Highway to Heaven - Season 1

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Highway to Heaven (1)

1 - Highway to Heaven (1)

Air Date: September 19, 1984

Drifter Jonathan Smith takes a job as a handyman at a nursing home.

Highway to Heaven (2)

2 - Highway to Heaven (2)

Air Date: September 19, 1984

Jonathan reveals his angelic origins, then must save the nursing home from developers.

To Touch the Moon

3 - To Touch the Moon

Air Date: September 26, 1984

Jonathan introduces a street-wise boy to a peer who is dying of leukemia.

The Return of the Masked Rider

4 - The Return of the Masked Rider

Air Date: October 3, 1984

A lone boxer and some aging movie heroes fight for law and order in a ghetto.

Song of the Wild West

5 - Song of the Wild West

Air Date: October 17, 1984

An aspiring singer hoping to follow in her late mother's footsteps wants to compete in a talent show, but her father won't permit it.

One Fresh Batch of Lemonade (1)

6 - One Fresh Batch of Lemonade (1)

Air Date: October 24, 1984

A cycle accident shatters a baseball star's dream of reaching the pros.

One Fresh Batch of Lemonade (2)

7 - One Fresh Batch of Lemonade (2)

Air Date: October 31, 1984

Olympic medalist Bart Conner plays a gymnast who has a special reason to help rehabilitate an athlete injured in a motorcycle accident.

A Divine Madness

8 - A Divine Madness

Air Date: November 7, 1984

A widower who built an empire in the construction business now believes he's King Arthur, and his ambitious son is determined to have him declared incompetent.

Catch a Falling Star

9 - Catch a Falling Star

Air Date: November 14, 1984

Jonathan and Mark tend the children of a movie star who always has the money but never the time to spend on his kids.

Help Wanted: Angel

10 - Help Wanted: Angel

Air Date: November 21, 1984

An elderly scriptwriter prays for an "angel" to bankroll his movie about the lonely people in his neighborhood.

Dust Child

11 - Dust Child

Air Date: November 28, 1984

A Vietnam vet and his wife happily welcome a 15-year-old girl he fathered overseas, but their son isn't happy at all.

Hotel of Dreams

12 - Hotel of Dreams

Air Date: December 12, 1984

At a hotel, dreams come true for some, while others get their just desserts.

Another Song for Christmas

13 - Another Song for Christmas

Air Date: December 19, 1984

Jonathan and Mark have a dickens of a time instilling the Christmas spirit in a heartless used-car salesman.

Plane Death

14 - Plane Death

Air Date: January 9, 1985

Mark's old buddy, now working a border drug-enforcement detail, disappears after discovering the cargo in a large model airplane.

One Winged Angels

15 - One Winged Angels

Air Date: January 16, 1985

Jonathan finds that even angels aren't above falling in love when he's assigned to help an attractive divorcée and her rebellious son.

Going Home, Going Home

16 - Going Home, Going Home

Air Date: January 23, 1985

An auto accident renders Mark unconscious---and takes him back to the time his grandfather was about to lose his ranch.

As Difficult as ABC

17 - As Difficult as ABC

Air Date: January 30, 1985

The future looks bleak for an illiterate basketball star who loses his scholarship because of a heart condition.

A Child of God

18 - A Child of God

Air Date: February 6, 1985

A young mother has two crosses to bear: a terminal illness and a minister father who's shunning his daughter and her illegitimate child.

A Match Made in Heaven

19 - A Match Made in Heaven

Air Date: February 20, 1985

Jonathan's friend Scotty, a quadriplegic, wonders if his relationship with a woman can succeed.

The Banker and the Bum

20 - The Banker and the Bum

Air Date: February 27, 1985

Divine intervention enables a park bum to trade places with a mayoral candidate who wants to turn the park into a parking lot.

The Brightest Star

21 - The Brightest Star

Air Date: March 6, 1985

Jonathan and Mark return a runaway child star to her ambitious mother and alcoholic father.

An Investment in Caring

22 - An Investment in Caring

Air Date: March 13, 1985

Jonathan comes to the aid of a neighborhood threatened by a corporate takeover.

The Right Thing

23 - The Right Thing

Air Date: March 27, 1985

Already depressed by his wife's death, an elderly man loses interest in life when he's put in a rest home by his daughter-in-law.

Thoroughbreds (1)

24 - Thoroughbreds (1)

Air Date: May 1, 1985

On a horse-breeding farm, competition develops into attraction between a trainer's daughter and the spoiled son of the owner.

Thoroughbreds (2)

25 - Thoroughbreds (2)

Air Date: May 8, 1985

Garth and Lizzy elope to an undisclosed location, unaware that Lizzy has cancer and needs immediate treatment.