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Touched by an Angel - Episode Guide

Season 1

The Southbound Bus

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Sep 21, 1994

The Southbound Bus

Monica is promoted from search and rescue, and receives her first assignment from Tess. She is to help a boy whose mother ran away after her daughter died. Monica bungles her assignment.

Show Me the Way Home

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Sep 28, 1994

Show Me the Way Home

Monica substitutes at a school for the history teacher, and also becomes the assistant coach for the baseball team. A student on the baseball team needs help with his game. Monica tries to help him as well as the stubborn coach.

Tough Love

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Oct 12, 1994

Tough Love

A famous journalist's daughter takes a hard line regarding her drinking problem -- but her granddaughter may pay the price.

Fallen Angela

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Oct 19, 1994

Fallen Angela

Monica must learn to overcome her fear of water when she lives next door to Angela Evans.

Cassie's Choice

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Oct 26, 1994

Cassie's Choice

A pregnant teen must decide what to do.

The Heart of the Matter

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Nov 2, 1994

The Heart of the Matter

Monica must help a lawyer with an alleged heart condition and a quirky woman he inadvertently gave money to.

An Unexpected Snow

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Dec 7, 1994

An Unexpected Snow

An accident occurs involving two women, Megan and Susana, who are dating the same man. The angels create a house on a deserted road, where the two friends, and Susana's husband, have Thanksgiving dinner.

Manny

Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Dec 14, 1994

Manny

The angels help with a social event for a well-known doctor, his wife, and his mother. A young child shows up at their home, claiming to be the child they agreed to sponsor. The wife welcomes the child, but the doctor and his mother are worried.

Fear Not!

Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Dec 25, 1994

Fear Not!

Monica must help Joey, who has a mental condition, deal with the fact that his friend Serena is dying from a heart condition. Serena was to be the angel at the town's Christmas pageant.

There, but for the Grace of God

Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Feb 25, 1995

There, but for the Grace of God

Monica is stripped of her angel powers to help a proud homeless man named Pete she also becomes friends with Sofia and Zack. Monica realizes that she had bad judgment of homeless people.

The Hero

Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Mar 4, 1995

The Hero

Monica and Tess try to help a sheriff come to terms with his own past while trying to help his son not commit suicide.

Season 2

Interview with an Angel

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Sep 23, 1995

Interview with an Angel

Tess tells Monica she must answer a newspaper ad looking for an angel. Monica replies and says she is an angel. Callie is someone who doubts. Monica tells Callie about a case she has worked on.

Trust

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Sep 30, 1995

Trust

Monica becomes a rookie cop to help a policeman who is returning to duty after being shot and is addicted to pain pills. She tries to help him regain his confidence and recover from drug addiction.

Sympathy for the Devil

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Oct 7, 1995

Sympathy for the Devil

Monica helps a man who seems to have all he needs, and only wants his family to be healthy and happy. But his life is about to be upset with evil. An old friend of Monica's is there to work with the man, but she is the source of evil.

The Driver

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Oct 14, 1995

The Driver

Tess assigns Monica to help a woman who is dedicated to her TV reporting job, always pushing herself. When she hits a boy with her car, it makes her reexamine her life, remembering a terrible event from when she was younger.

Angels on the Air

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Oct 21, 1995

Angels on the Air

Melissa Joan Hart stars as a teenager whose mother is a radio DJ with a sharp commentary. To raise her show's rating, the mother offers a date to the prom with her daughter. The angels must help heal the family after this happens.

In the Name of God

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Oct 28, 1995

In the Name of God

Tess returns to Gulliford where she had a previous assignment and she looks forward to seeing the boy again. She gives Monica her task, but then finds out a white supremacist is involved. Tess does not act like an angel.

Reunion

Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Nov 4, 1995

Reunion

The angels must help a man and a woman connect with his mother when the man wants to marry the woman. The woman is HIV positive, and the mother is not happy about the prospect.

Operation Smile

Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Nov 11, 1995

Operation Smile

Ginger is a single mother who tries to do everything for her child who has a cleft lip. Monica is the babysitter meant to help the mother and child.

The Big Bang

Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Nov 25, 1995

The Big Bang

A woman who is unhappy in her marriage asks for a divorce. Her husband is a bank owner who plans to close it and lay everyone off. A bank employee and her husband plan to rob it before this happens. The unexpected changes the couple's plan.

Unidentified Female

Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Dec 2, 1995

Unidentified Female

Monica is sent to help a woman who witnesses a man getting shot.

The Feather

Episode: 2x11 | Airdate: Dec 16, 1995

The Feather

A crooked preacher claims a feather came from an angel's wing and proves God is directing him.

The One That Got Away

Episode: 2x12 | Airdate: Jan 6, 1996

The One That Got Away

Friends who have not seen each other since law school get together for a wedding of one of the group. Monica and Tess act as wedding coordinators. Monica is to help a man right a wrong and, with a woman, come to terms with a suicide.

'Til We Meet Again

Episode: 2x13 | Airdate: Jan 13, 1996

'Til We Meet Again

Andrew has an assignment to help an elderly man in his death. As his children come home for a final visit, a terrible secret is revealed. Monica must help the family heal.

Rock 'n' Roll Dad

Episode: 2x14 | Airdate: Jan 20, 1996

Rock 'n' Roll Dad

After a woman's death, her husband and children must learn to move forward with their lives.

The Indigo Angel

Episode: 2x15 | Airdate: Feb 3, 1996

The Indigo Angel

An elderly man in ill health manages a blues club which he refuses to close for business even though it no longer makes money. He is waiting for a sign that he is supposed to close the club.

Jacob's Ladder

Episode: 2x16 | Airdate: Feb 10, 1996

Jacob's Ladder

Monica goes to the wrong place to help someone, so the other angels are not able to help her. Monica is arrested for selling drugs and is put in an insane asylum since people think she is crazy. While at the home, she tries to strengthen the faith of her lawyer and help another patient.

Out of the Darkness

Episode: 2x17 | Airdate: Feb 17, 1996

Out of the Darkness

After a car accident, a man slips into a coma. Five years later, he awakens and tries to fit back into his life. His wife has fallen in love with his business partner and his young son does not really remember him. Monica begins to doubt herself.

Lost and Found

Episode: 2x18 | Airdate: Feb 24, 1996

Lost and Found

Tess works for the Center of Missing Children, and Monica works with a policeman who searches for missing children. Monica faces a fallen angel who tries to destroy the policeman and his mission.

Dear God

Episode: 2x19 | Airdate: Mar 9, 1996

Dear God

A postal worker who is a Holocaust survivor answers letters that people mail to God. Max has lost his faith and uses the letters to try to connect again. Monica tries to help him find his way again as he tries to help a child whose father has died.

Portrait of Mrs. Campbell

Episode: 2x20 | Airdate: Mar 23, 1996

Portrait of Mrs. Campbell

Monica must help a mother and her pregnant daughter-in-law find a way to live together when the son is deployed in the service. The mother constantly reminds her daughter-in-law that he is her child more than a husband.

The Quality of Mercy

Episode: 2x21 | Airdate: Apr 27, 1996

The Quality of Mercy

Tess and Monica attend college to help a former television star who has become a drama teacher. Ever since he stopped being a television star, his family has become fractured.

Flesh and Blood

Episode: 2x22 | Airdate: May 4, 1996

Flesh and Blood

A young man who has a history of delinquency is accused of killing a girl. His mother backs his claim that he's innocent. When he is released due to lack of evidence, the girl's father wants him gone and tells his mother. Later she discovers that her son has in his possession something that belongs to the girl which makes her doubt his innocence.

Birthmarks

Episode: 2x23 | Airdate: May 11, 1996

Birthmarks

A man dying of cancer and his wife return to his father's farm. The couple has a surrogate mother carrying their child. The father says he will not accept the child as he grandson.

Statute of Limitations

Episode: 2x24 | Airdate: May 18, 1996

Statute of Limitations

Morgan, a seemingly confident talk show host, is controlled by her sister Claudia via microphone for everything she says and does on the show. Claudia is bitter because of an accident that occurred when they were children.

Season 3

Promised Land

Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Sep 15, 1996

Promised Land

A family is down to its last dollar, traveling by trailer to a new town, hoping for a job and home. The angels try to restore the father's faith and inspire him to help others who are down on their luck just like he has been.

Also this is the start of the spin-off series Promised Land, and the same episode as listed as episode 1 of Promised Land here on tvmaze

A Joyful Noise

Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Sep 21, 1996

A Joyful Noise

A sweet young girl who sings like an angel claims to hear voices by angels. Her parents have her seen by a psychologist who has his own problems. Monica and Tess must help the man heal from his past in order that he can help the young girl.

Random Acts

Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Sep 22, 1996

Random Acts

Monica becomes an assistant teacher to help Mike, a teacher of 20 years who is questioning his career. Two hoodlums, one a former student, kidnap the teacher so they can steal his boat.

Sins of the Father

Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Sep 29, 1996

Sins of the Father

A teenager is in prison on death row, and does not realize his father is also in prison. The family is torn apart, and the younger child at home is about to start a life of crime. The angels must help heal the family.

Written in Dust

Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Oct 6, 1996

Written in Dust

Monica must help an archaeologist connect with his grandfather who is failing in health. The grandfather has been trying to help the archaeologist return to his faith.

Secret Service

Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Oct 13, 1996

Secret Service

A secret service agent does well at her job, but does not know how to relax and enjoy her personal life. Monica becomes part of her team to protect a presidential candidate.

Groundrush

Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Oct 30, 1996

Groundrush

A pilot of a small airplane does good deeds by flying people to hospitals, ceremonies, and more. The man is accused of murder and Monica helps him escape prison in order to prove his innocence.

The Sky Is Falling

Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: Nov 3, 1996

The Sky Is Falling

Monica is assigned to help Leonard, who has fears of Halloween. Monica first worked with Leonard in 1938, the day that Orson Welles broadcast his War of the Worlds radio story. Both Monica and Leonard carry dread from that day.

Something Blue

Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: Nov 10, 1996

Something Blue

As a woman prepares for her marriage, she has doubts about it lasting. Her father shows up for the wedding, but she has not seen him for a number of years. The angels are wedding coordinators who are to help with more than just the wedding.

Homecoming (Part 1)

Episode: 3x11 | Airdate: Nov 24, 1996

Homecoming (Part 1)

Monica, Tess, and Andrew help a down-on-her-luck prostitute who stays drunk more than anything else. While getting cleaned up, she must confront her past which caused her to become a prostitute to begin with. Part 2 is finished on The Promised Land.

The Journalist

Episode: 3x12 | Airdate: Dec 1, 1996

The Journalist

Monica and Andrew must help an investigative reporter and the retired couple whose lives were affected by her reporting.

The Violin Lesson

Episode: 3x13 | Airdate: Dec 22, 1996

The Violin Lesson

Monica must help a violin-maker finish a violin he started thirty years ago when his son was born. His son has come home to die due to AIDS, and the father must finish the violin as a tribute to his son's life.

Forget Me Not

Episode: 3x14 | Airdate: Jan 12, 1997

Forget Me Not

A librarian's daughter feels smothered by her mother. The mother tries to do everything for her daughter, not allowing her daughter to make her own decisions and live her own life. Monica must help the mother and daughter.

Smokescreen

Episode: 3x15 | Airdate: Jan 19, 1997

Smokescreen

Marc is a distinguished lawyer who returns to his old neighborhood. He represents a tobacco company in a class action suit. What Mark does not know is that his mother who worked for the tobacco company has lung cancer.

Crisis of Faith

Episode: 3x16 | Airdate: Feb 2, 1997

Crisis of Faith

A minister is involved in a car accident and his son dies in the other car. Now he is beginning to doubt God just when the son's surviving friend, whom he convinced not to steal the church's teen-center money to run away from her overbearing father, has even more need to talk to him.

Angel of Death

Episode: 3x17 | Airdate: Feb 9, 1997

Angel of Death

Tess works with new angel Celeste. A magician promotes himself as the angel of death but has a terrible secret from his past that haunts him. Celeste works as the magician's assistant.

Clipped Wings

Episode: 3x18 | Airdate: Feb 16, 1997

Clipped Wings

Monica is due for her angel evaluation. She runs into Kathleen, a fallen angel who tricks Monica into another meeting room. Andrew and Tess wait for Monica in the right place. The angels recall previous assignments.

Amazing Grace (1)

Episode: 3x19 | Airdate: Feb 23, 1997

Amazing Grace (1)

Tess revisits the Greenes. She tells them God says Josh needs to go with Tess. Josh has to help Monica see, since she is temporarily blinded. They travel to a city filled with tension. Part 2 is finished on The Promised Land.

Labor of Love

Episode: 3x20 | Airdate: Mar 9, 1997

Labor of Love

A woman hopes to surprise her husband by flying to Paris with him, but has her own surprise when he is with another woman who is pregnant with his child. The other woman goes into labor during flight.

Have You Seen Me?

Episode: 3x21 | Airdate: Mar 16, 1997

Have You Seen Me?

Hank sees a picture of a missing child on a milk carton and realizes it is his younger brother. Monica helps him find out he was adopted. Tess and Andrew must help the real father and the lawyer who helped place the kidnapped boy.

Last Call

Episode: 3x22 | Airdate: Mar 30, 1997

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Monica is told she can use one miracle to help someone at a bar, but as all the patrons seem to need help, she does not know how to decide which person to give it to.

Missing in Action

Episode: 3x23 | Airdate: Apr 13, 1997

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George is an old army veteran from WWII, Korea, and Vietnam, who thinks he has nothing left to live for. He has also been removed from six separate retirement homes. Monica is assigned, as an old woman, to show him the joy of living again.

At Risk

Episode: 3x24 | Airdate: Apr 27, 1997

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The angels try to help troubled teens that commit crimes by matching them up to disabled children.

Full Moon

Episode: 3x25 | Airdate: May 4, 1997

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A rapist who was convicted and now paroled goes to the town of the victim. She is terrified of him. The rapist visits her, asking for forgiveness. She refuses. The angels must help them and her family with the healing.

An Angel by Any Other Name

Episode: 3x26 | Airdate: May 19, 1997

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The angels are in a small town, where a group home opens their doors to children with Down's Syndrome. The neighbor across the street finds these children disturbing.

Inherit the Wind

Episode: 3x27 | Airdate: May 11, 1997

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A father is disappointed in his son, Kevin, who parties and squanders money as a way of life. When the father dies, Kevin finds out he is cut out of the will and his inheritance. Kevin must learn to get a job and earn his own money.

A Delicate Balance

Episode: 3x28 | Airdate: May 18, 1997

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A mother spends all her time focusing on her daughter's gymnastics career and does not notice her son feels neglected.

Season 4

Joe's Return (aka The Road Home: Part 1)

Episode: 4x01 | Airdate: Sep 21, 1997

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Joe Greene returns to his brother Russell's home where his son is living. On the drive, he causes an accident that kills two people and puts a child in the hospital. He does not tell anyone. Part 2 is finished on The Promised Land.

Great Expectations

Episode: 4x02 | Airdate: Sep 28, 1997

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A couple expecting their first child have a baby shower at a café where Andrew is the temporary worker. Tess and Monica are Lamaze teachers. During a visit to the doctor, the parents learn their child has Down Syndrome.

Nothing But Net

Episode: 4x03 | Airdate: Oct 5, 1997

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The angels must help a teen and a basketball player. The basketball player is an aggressive player and lives his life with anger. His fan is the teen who wants to live his life like the player.

Children of the Night

Episode: 4x04 | Airdate: Oct 12, 1997

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The angels must help some homeless children who have banded together to be a family. They need a secure place to live and to find their faith again.

Jones vs. God

Episode: 4x05 | Airdate: Oct 19, 1997

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A distraught farmer in a drought-stricken community files suit against God. Tess arrives to defend, and Monica to testify. The trial teaches the farmer and everyone else in town the value of being good neighbors, and also drives home a stern lesson about the inherent folly of theodicy--an attempt to judge God by human standards.

The Pact

Episode: 4x06 | Airdate: Oct 26, 1997

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At a summer camp, four teenage girls are planning to commit suicide because they are HIV-positive and feel they are going to die anyway. They come with attitudes as well. The angels must help them see life is worth living.

Sandcastles

Episode: 4x07 | Airdate: Nov 2, 1997

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Monica and Rafael have a day off and go to the beach. Their vacation is cut short when they find a message in a bottle from someone asking for help.

My Dinner with Andrew

Episode: 4x08 | Airdate: Nov 9, 1997

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Andrew is an eligible bachelor placed on auction to raise money for medical research. A female doctor wins the bid for Andrew, but then refuses to go on a date since she is too busy. Andrew tries to teach her to enjoy the life God gave her.

Charades

Episode: 4x09 | Airdate: Nov 16, 1997

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Libby's father was on the Hollywood Blacklist in the 1950s, but is now being honored. He is dead, but his best friend and Libby's mother Vera are to accept the award. When Vera refuses, Libby finds out the truth from that time.

The Comeback

Episode: 4x10 | Airdate: Nov 23, 1997

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Carol Burnett and her real life daughter star as a mother and daughter with acting aspirations. Monica must teach them that their luck is not from signs and omens but rather is the love from God.

Venice

Episode: 4x11 | Airdate: Dec 7, 1997

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Doddlebugs

Episode: 4x15 | Airdate: Jan 18, 1998

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Elijah

Episode: 4x24 | Airdate: May 3, 1998

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Last Dance

Episode: 4x25 | Airdate: May 10, 1998

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Season 5

Vengance Is Mine (aka Saving Grace: Part 1)

Episode: 5x02 | Airdate: Sep 27, 1998

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After Russell Greene's brother Joe caused the death of a father and son, the widow started to drink, neglect her living son, and send threatening letters to Joe. Joe leaves town to work on an oil rig. Part 2 is finished on The Promised Land

I Do

Episode: 5x07 | Airdate: Nov 1, 1998

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Psalm 151

Episode: 5x09 | Airdate: Nov 15, 1998

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On Edge

Episode: 5x15 | Airdate: Feb 14, 1999

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Hearts

Episode: 5x25 | Airdate: May 16, 1999

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Godspeed

Episode: 5x26 | Airdate: May 23, 1999

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The angels must help a woman astronaut find her faith after her mother's death. She goes on a space mission and while working outside the missile, her teeth cable becomes loose. She is unable to contact the team inside the missile.

Season 6

The Letter

Episode: 6x04 | Airdate: Oct 17, 1999

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Here I Am

Episode: 6x17 | Airdate: Feb 27, 2000

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Season 7

Legacy

Episode: 7x02 | Airdate: Oct 22, 2000

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The Grudge

Episode: 7x09 | Airdate: Dec 10, 2000

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Season 8

Manhunt

Episode: 8x04 | Airdate: Oct 20, 2001

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Chutzpah

Episode: 8x05 | Airdate: Oct 27, 2001

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Season 9

The Word

Episode: 9x04 | Airdate: Oct 19, 2002

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Jump!

Episode: 9x06 | Airdate: Nov 2, 2002

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