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Touched by an Angel

Season: 5

Episode: 1

Miles to Go Before I Sleep

Air Date:20/09/1998

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.

Crew

Name: Peter H. Hunt

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Carrie Snodgress

Character: Judy Bowers

Department: Acting

Name: Margot Kidder

Character: Rita Lasky

Department: Acting

Name: Chad Lowe

Character: Arthur Bowers

Department: Acting

Name: Samaria Graham

Character: Candy

Department: Acting

Name: Johnny Green

Character: John Manori

Department: Acting

Name: Elaine Kagan

Character: Jo

Department: Acting

Name: Scotty Cox

Character: Toby Bowers (photo only)

Department: Acting

Name: Logan Robbins

Character: Young Arthur

Department: Acting

Name: Amanda Cizek

Character: Diane

Department: Acting

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Episode: 2

Saving Grace (I)

Air Date:27/09/1998

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).

Crew

Name: Steven Phillip Smith

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Name: Victor Lobl

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Courtland Mead

Character: Matthew Mills

Department: Acting

Name: Gerald McRaney

Character: Russell Greene

Department: Acting

Name: Sarah Schaub

Character: Dinah Greene

Department: Acting

Name: Richard Thomas

Character: Joe Greene

Department: Acting

Name: Eddie Karr

Character: Nathaniel Greene

Department: Acting

Name: Celeste Holm

Character: Hattie Greene

Department: Acting

Name: Wendy Phillips

Character: Claire Greene

Department: Acting

Name: Austin O'Brien

Character: Josh Greene

Department: Acting

Name: Ossie Davis

Character: Erasmus Jones

Department: Acting

Name: Tracey Gold

Character: Darlene Jones

Department: Acting

Name: Jennifer Echols

Character: Valerie

Department: Acting

Name: Michael Flynn

Character: Lyle

Department: Acting

Name: Karen Sillas

Character: Sandra Mills

Department: Acting

Name: Nick Whitaker

Character: Boy in Classroom

Department: Acting

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Episode: 3

What Are Friends For?

Air Date:04/10/1998

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.

Crew

Name: Peter H. Hunt

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Steven Phillip Smith

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Name: Victor Lobl

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Sheila Kelley

Character: Carrie Carver

Department: Acting

Name: Wren T. Brown

Character: Tom Larson

Department: Acting

Name: John James

Character: Sam Carver

Department: Acting

Name: Erich Anderson

Character: Billy Hamstead

Department: Acting

Name: Brandon Karrer

Character: Young Billy

Department: Acting

Name: Kim Wimmer

Character: Young Carrie

Department: Acting

Name: Paul Taylor

Character: Young Tom

Department: Acting

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Episode: 4

Only Connect

Air Date:11/10/1998

A Little League player, whose overbearing father is also his team's coach, befriends an equipment manager whose peculiar behavior repels others.

Crew

Name: Peter H. Hunt

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Tim Van Patten

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Rondell Sheridan

Character: Harvey

Department: Acting

Name: Sondra Currie

Character: Anne

Department: Acting

Name: Joe Regalbuto

Character: Donnie Mancuso

Department: Acting

Name: Brendon Ryan Barrett

Character: Cameron Mancuso

Department: Acting

Name: Tait Smith

Character: Ferdie

Department: Acting

Name: Steve Vinovich

Character: Roger

Department: Acting

Name: Marsha Kramer

Character: Gloria

Department: Acting

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Episode: 5

The Lady of the Lake

Air Date:18/10/1998

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.

Crew

Name: Ken LaZebnik

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Name: Tim Van Patten

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Nathan Lawrence

Character: Jeremy Gray

Department: Acting

Name: John McMartin

Character: Earl Gray

Department: Acting

Name: Marian Mercer

Character: Flo

Department: Acting

Name: Lee Tergesen

Character: Blake Chapman

Department: Acting

Name: Dwier Brown

Character: Sheriff Kyle

Department: Acting

Name: Dick Van Patten

Character: Eb

Department: Acting

Name: Kathy Buckley

Character: Laurel Gray

Department: Acting

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Episode: 6

Beautiful Dreamer

Air Date:25/10/1998

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.

Crew

Name: Peter H. Hunt

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: David Selby

Character: Abraham Lincoln

Department: Acting

Name: Reg Rogers

Character: John Wilkes Booth

Department: Acting

Name: Angela Bettis

Character: Laura Keane

Department: Acting

Name: Paul Winfield

Character: Sam

Department: Acting

Name: Christine Healy

Character: Mary Todd Lincoln

Department: Acting

Name: Mitchah Williams

Character: Calvin

Department: Acting

Name: Chris L. McKenna

Character: David Herold

Department: Acting

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Episode: 7

I Do

Air Date:01/11/1998

A widow who wants her son taken off life support clashes with his fiancée, who argues that her beloved would want to live.

Crew

Name: Bob Colleary

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Name: Peter H. Hunt

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Stuart Margolin

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Victor Lobl

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Patty Duke

Character: Nancy Williams

Department: Acting

Name: Maury Sterling

Character: Eddie Williams

Department: Acting

Name: Hillary Danner

Character: Stephanie

Department: Acting

Name: Richard Penn

Character: Dr. Evans

Department: Acting

Name: Mark Kiely

Character: Michael Williams

Department: Acting

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Episode: 8

The Wind Beneath Our Wings

Air Date:08/11/1998

Tess and Monica help a mother and daughter whose dependence on each other is keeping them from realizing their full potential.

Guest Stars

Name: Veronica Hamel

Character: Judge Dory Chaphin

Department: Acting

Name: Marion Ross

Character: Emma

Department: Acting

Name: Rachel Simmons

Character: Jenny

Department: Acting

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Episode: 9

Psalm 151

Air Date:15/11/1998

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.

Crew

Name: Stuart Margolin

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Sandor Stern

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Céline Dion

Character: Self

Department: Acting

Name: Joseph Cross

Character: Petey Carmichael

Department: Acting

Name: Fredric Lehne

Character: Eric Casey

Department: Acting

Name: Mika Boorem

Character: Cornelia 'Celine' Casey

Department: Acting

Name: Wynonna Judd

Character: Audrey Carmichael

Department: Acting

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Episode: 10

The Peacemaker

Air Date:22/11/1998

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.

Crew

Name: Peter H. Hunt

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Sandor Stern

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Melissa Gilbert

Character: Michelle Tanner

Department: Acting

Name: Bruce Boxleitner

Character: Scott Tanner

Department: Acting

Name: Zack Graham

Character: Mark Tanner

Department: Acting

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Episode: 11

An Angel on the Roof

Air Date:13/12/1998

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.

Crew

Name: Peter H. Hunt

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Alexis Cruz

Character: Rafael

Department: Acting

Name: Greg Serano

Character: Jorge

Department: Acting

Name: Justina Machado

Character: Marisol

Department: Acting

Name: Michael Harney

Character: Carl

Department: Acting

Name: Adrian Sparks

Character: Mel

Department: Acting

Name: Jerome Butler

Character: Bart

Department: Crew

Name: Tom Hodges

Character: Jasper

Department: Acting

Name: George Grizzard

Character: Charley Nott

Department: Acting

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Episode: 12

Fool For Love

Air Date:03/01/1999

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.

Crew

Name: Ken LaZebnik

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Name: Stuart Margolin

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Jim Calvert

Character: Chris

Department: Acting

Name: Paul Winfield

Character: Sam

Department: Acting

Name: Paige Moss

Character: Sarah Parker

Department: Acting

Name: Sharon Madden

Character: Joan Parker

Department: Acting

Name: Robert David Hall

Character: Harry

Department: Acting

Name: Joey Lawrence

Character: Jesse Archer

Department: Acting

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Episode: 13

The Medium and the Message

Air Date:10/01/1999

Monica tries to persuade a TV executive, whose network philosophy is “big, better, absolutely shocking,” to consider backing a series about angels.

Crew

Name: Peter H. Hunt

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Conchata Ferrell

Character: Irene

Department: Acting

Name: Cary Odes

Character: Writer

Department: Acting

Name: Alan Rosenberg

Character: T.K. McKenna

Department: Acting

Name: Kathy Molter

Character: Network Executive

Department: Acting

Name: Jim Anzide

Character: Writer

Department: Acting

Name: Del Hunter-White

Character: Writer

Department: Acting

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Episode: 14

My Brother's Keeper

Air Date:07/02/1999

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.

Crew

Name: Bob Colleary

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Name: Noel Nosseck

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Sean Murray

Character: Will Heller

Department: Acting

Name: Brian Patrick Clarke

Character: Bud Clarke

Department: Acting

Name: Jack Blessing

Character: Howard Heller

Department: Acting

Name: David Lascher

Character: Jett Rudin

Department: Acting

Name: Jim Lampley

Character: TV Announcer

Department: Acting

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Episode: 15

On Edge

Air Date:14/02/1999

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.

Crew

Name: Peter H. Hunt

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Tara Lipinski

Character: Alex Thorpe

Department: Acting

Name: Anastasia Emmons

Character: Haley Ewing

Department: Acting

Name: Ron Orbach

Character: Carl Thorpe

Department: Acting

Name: Jack Wagner

Character: Bart Ewing

Department: Acting

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Episode: 16

The Man Upstairs

Air Date:21/02/1999

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.

Crew

Name: Bob Colleary

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Name: Tim Van Patten

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Michael Jeter

Character: Gus Zimmerman

Department: Acting

Name: Frank Ashmore

Character: Mac

Department: Acting

Name: Gavin Sheehan

Character: Bar Patron

Department: Acting

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Episode: 17

Family Business

Air Date:28/02/1999

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.

Crew

Name: Peter H. Hunt

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Bill Cosby

Character: Phil

Department: Acting

Name: Michael Rispoli

Character: Frankie

Department: Acting

Name: Sydney Walsh

Character: Ellen

Department: Acting

Name: Romy Rosemont

Character: Diane 'Dee Dee' Mangione

Department: Acting

Name: Stacey Travis

Character: Sharon Mangione

Department: Acting

Name: Joshua Carmichael

Character: Buddy Mangione

Department: Acting

Name: Joyce Van Patten

Character: Sylvia Mangione

Department: Acting

Name: Pat Hingle

Character: Ben Mangione

Department: Acting

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Episode: 18

Anatomy Lesson

Air Date:07/03/1999

Monica and Tess must help a little girl trapped in an airshaft by leading a reluctant rescuer to her location.

Crew

Name: Bob Colleary

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Name: Tim Van Patten

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: David Graf

Character: Dewey Burton

Department: Acting

Name: Mariangela Pino

Character: Faye Burton

Department: Acting

Name: Elyssa Davalos

Character: Penny Woodhouse

Department: Acting

Name: Kaleigh Krish

Character: Jamie Wooodhouse

Department: Acting

Name: Dan Butler

Character: Dr. Ivar Kroneberger

Department: Acting

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Episode: 19

Jagged Edges

Air Date:28/03/1999

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.

Crew

Name: Ken LaZebnik

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Name: Sandor Stern

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Arabella Field

Character: Natalie Billings

Department: Acting

Name: Drew Snyder

Character: Doug Randolph

Department: Acting

Name: Linda Lavin

Character: Amanda Randolph

Department: Acting

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Episode: 20

Into the Fire

Air Date:04/04/1999

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.

Crew

Name: Tim Van Patten

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Gregory Harrison

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Montel Williams

Character: Brother David

Department: Acting

Name: Brie Larson

Character: Rachel / Samantha

Department: Acting

Name: Spencer Garrett

Character: Brother Jacob / William Kitchell

Department: Acting

Name: Cynthia Ettinger

Character: Rebecca / Carolyn

Department: Acting

Name: Cynthia Nixon

Character: Melina Richardson / Sarah

Department: Acting

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Episode: 21

Made in the U.S.A.

Air Date:11/04/1999

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.

Crew

Name: Tim Van Patten

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Bethany Rooney

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Josh Keaton

Character: Young Nick

Department: Acting

Name: Eric Roberts

Character: Nick Stratton

Department: Acting

Name: Jennifer Paz

Character: Am-Nhac Nguyen

Department: Acting

Name: Toshi Toda

Character: Cadao Nguyen

Department: Acting

Name: Kieu Chinh

Character: Lang

Department: Acting

Name: John Colella

Character: Del

Department: Acting

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Episode: 22

Full Circle

Air Date:25/04/1999

A distressed mother has her prayers answered when her estranged son finally returns home after seven years---with a son of his own.

Crew

Name: Bethany Rooney

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Justin Cooper

Character: Dylan Mackenzie

Department: Acting

Name: Anthony Michael Hall

Character: Thomas Prescott

Department: Acting

Name: Valerie Harper

Character: Kate Prescott

Department: Acting

Name: Vince Melocchi

Character: J.J.

Department: Acting

Name: Montae Russell

Character: Lester

Department: Acting

Name: Gwen McGee

Character: Charlotte

Department: Acting

Name: Brooke Marie Bridges

Character: Molly

Department: Acting

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Episode: 23

Black Like Monica

Air Date:02/05/1999

Monica experiences life as a black woman in America as part of an assignment brought about by the murder of an elderly black man.

Crew

Name: Victor Lobl

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Martha Williamson

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

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Guest Stars

Name: Fred Applegate

Character: Ed

Department: Acting

Name: Davenia McFadden

Character: Lavonda

Department: Acting

Name: John Ritter

Character: Sheriff Tom McKinsley

Department: Acting

Name: Rosa Parks

Character: Self

Department: Acting

Name: Rick Worthy

Character: James

Department: Acting

Name: Jim Metzler

Character: Charlie

Department: Acting

Name: Paul Francis

Character: Carson

Department: Acting

Name: Shelley Robertson

Character: Loretta

Department: Acting

Name: Nick Richert

Character: Bud Foley

Department: Acting

Name: Charles Robinson

Character: Cyrus

Department: Acting

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Episode: 24

Fighting the Good Fight

Air Date:09/05/1999

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.

Crew

Name: Tim Van Patten

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Michael Glassberg

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

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Guest Stars

Name: Alexis Cruz

Character: Rafael

Department: Acting

Name: Richard Burgi

Character: Frank

Department: Acting

Name: Christopher Rodriguez Marquette

Character: Tim

Department: Acting

Name: Muhammad Ali

Character: Self

Department: Acting

Name: J. Evan Bonifant

Character: Steven

Department: Acting

Name: Sonya Eddy

Character: Mrs. Taggert

Department: Acting

Name: Chachi Pittman

Character: Kenny

Department: Acting

Name: Sam Saletta

Character: Jimmy

Department: Acting

Name: Michael Galasso

Character: Wes

Department: Acting

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Episode: 25

Hearts

Air Date:16/05/1999

When a young woman suffers a severe head trauma after being thrown from a horse, her husband struggles with whether to allow her heart to be donated to a 16-year-old girl who will die soon without a transplant.

Crew

Name: Bob Colleary

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Name: Victor Lobl

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Susan Cridland Wick

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

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Guest Stars

Name: Jena Malone

Character: Casey Peña

Department: Acting

Name: Christina Vidal Mitchell

Character: Ilena

Department: Acting

Name: María Conchita Alonso

Character: Dr. Sandra Peña

Department: Acting

Name: Travis Tritt

Character: Dan McConnell

Department: Acting

Name: Nina Girvetz

Character: Nurse Karen

Department: Acting

Name: Toni Pendleton

Character: Angela McConnell

Department: Acting

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Episode: 26

Godspeed

Air Date:23/05/1999

Josie, an astronaut preparing for a mission aboard the space shuttle Discovery, struggles to cope with her God-fearing mother's death just days before the scheduled launch. Meanwhile, a sick child wants Josie to mail a letter to God.