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The original 'Touched by an Angel' but with 80s hair and zero subtlety.
TMDB
74
IMDb
69
Rotten Tomatoes
64
Audience Score
64
Google
93
Watch(US)

Highway to Heaven (1984)

wholesome overloadretro cheesetear-jerker factory

Latest Episode

Merry Christmas from Grandpa
45 min

Season 5 • Episode 13

Latest

Merry Christmas from Grandpa

Aug 4, 1989

On Christmas Eve, Jonathan allows three powerful people to foresee the consequences of their actions: an energy magnate, a farmer and the President.

Overview

FamilyDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

A probationary angel is sent back to Earth to team up with an ex-cop and help people.

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angelfeel goodheavenfeel-goodfeelgoodgood deedautostop

Standout Aspects

Acting

Landon's controlled sincerity sells the absurd premise.

Writing

Morality plays that somehow avoid being preachy.

Best for:Solo: When you need to cry alone and blame it on dust.·Family: Actual multigenerational bonding without cringing.·Rewatch: Comfort viewing for when the world feels broken.
Michael LandonWilliam F. Claxton

Creators

Michael Landon, William F. Claxton

First AiredSep 19, 1984
StatusEnded

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitylow
Tonelight
Feelmedium
Seasons5·Episodes111
NBC

Top Cast

Michael Landon

Michael Landon

Jonathan Smith

Victor French

Victor French

Mark Gordon

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Trivia

Michael Landon directed 90+ episodes and wrote nearly 40, basically running NBC's entire feel-good division single-handedly.

Cultural

The show's 'angel as social worker' formula directly inspired 'Touched by an Angel' and roughly 900 Hallmark movies.

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