Seasons & episodes
S5 · E1Miles to Go Before I Sleep 1998-09-20 · 48 min
The angels make good on a promise that Andrew made to a dying man---which involves uncovering the identity of a hospital employee posing as the angel of death, as well as restoring the faith of several terminal patients.
S5 · E2Saving Grace (I) 1998-09-27 · 48 min
Joe Greene leaves town after receiving threats from a widow whose husband and son died in an auto accident caused by Joe. This crossover continues on Promised Land S03E01 Saving Grace (II).
S5 · E3What Are Friends For? 1998-10-04 · 48 min
Monica helps a mayoral candidate make a decision about her friendship with an old college chum, a teacher charged with sexual misconduct with a minor.
S5 · E4Only Connect 1998-10-11 · 48 min
A Little League player, whose overbearing father is also his team's coach, befriends an equipment manager whose peculiar behavior repels others.
S5 · E5The Lady of the Lake 1998-10-18 · 48 min
Monica runs a bait and tackle shop on Lake Paradise, and is tasked with revitalizing both the lake and the faith of a progress-driven land developer.
S5 · E6Beautiful Dreamer 1998-10-25 · 48 min
Tess, posing as a schoolteacher, tries to help a child who wants to become a hit man by telling him the story of Abraham Lincoln and John Wilkes Booth.
S5 · E7I Do 1998-11-01 · 48 min
A widow who wants her son taken off life support clashes with his fiancée, who argues that her beloved would want to live.
S5 · E8The Wind Beneath Our Wings 1998-11-08 · 48 min
Tess and Monica help a mother and daughter whose dependence on each other is keeping them from realizing their full potential.
S5 · E9Psalm 151 1998-11-15 · 48 min
Among a dying 8-year-old's last wishes is that his mother, a jingle writer, finish a song she started soon after he was born.
S5 · E10The Peacemaker 1998-11-22 · 48 min
A couple who stayed married to help their son kick his drug habit are aided by the angels in dealing with a loss that threatens to end their union for good.
S5 · E11An Angel on the Roof 1998-12-13 · 48 min
Rafael joins the angels as they try to unite a group of disparate individuals in rural Texas, including a biased motel owner to whom God is sending a Christmas miracle.
S5 · E12Fool For Love 1999-01-03 · 48 min
A lawyer learns the outcome of a heart-wrenching moment from her past after a former boyfriend is brought in as a suspect in an armed robbery.
S5 · E13The Medium and the Message 1999-01-10 · 48 min
Monica tries to persuade a TV executive, whose network philosophy is “big, better, absolutely shocking,” to consider backing a series about angels.
S5 · E14My Brother's Keeper 1999-02-07 · 48 min
The lives of two competitive skiers---who have a history of first and second-place finishes---are dramatically changed after an accident on the slopes that leads to a revelation.
S5 · E15On Edge 1999-02-14 · 48 min
A 12-year-old skater, who leads a nomadic life with her dad, wants to settle down and train after she meets an Olympic contender.
S5 · E16The Man Upstairs 1999-02-21 · 48 min
A salesman, whose ailing wife will be forced to leave a nursing home unless he can come up with $10,000, goes to Las Vegas and inadvertently sells his soul to an agent of the devil disguised as a casino manager.
S5 · E17Family Business 1999-02-28 · 48 min
A spoiled young man who has dreams of being a bluesman is perplexed by his father's will, which sends him on a mysterious journey to find his inheritance.
S5 · E18Anatomy Lesson 1999-03-07 · 48 min
Monica and Tess must help a little girl trapped in an airshaft by leading a reluctant rescuer to her location.
S5 · E19Jagged Edges 1999-03-28 · 48 min
After a stand-up comic's father dies, the angels help her face up to a devastating incident from her childhood involving her deeply depressed mother---whom she believes is dead.
S5 · E20Into the Fire 1999-04-04 · 48 min
A discouraged young woman believes her problems will be solved after she joins a cult, but Monica tries to persuade her to put her faith in God.
S5 · E21Made in the U.S.A. 1999-04-11 · 48 min
An angry Vietnam vet, who has yet to deal with a tragedy that took place during the war, runs a factory of Vietnamese workers to whom Tess is teaching citizenship.
S5 · E22Full Circle 1999-04-25 · 48 min
A distressed mother has her prayers answered when her estranged son finally returns home after seven years---with a son of his own.
S5 · E23Black Like Monica 1999-05-02 · 48 min
Monica experiences life as a black woman in America as part of an assignment brought about by the murder of an elderly black man.
S5 · E24Fighting the Good Fight 1999-05-09 · 48 min
An 11-year-old boy who is living in poverty takes up boxing so he can beat up the bullies who pick on him---until he meets his idol Muhammad Ali, who tells him what's really worth fighting for.