Episode
Highway to Heaven: Keep Smiling
Overview
Jonathan runs into his wife but because he has a new name and form she doesn't recognize him. He goes to see her and asks if he and Mark could stay. She at first wouldn't let them but when he says, ""keep smiling"" which is something he always says in his ld form, she let them in. They see that she is lonely and their daughter lives far away and doesn't want to take the time to visit. Jonathan sends Mark to see his daughter and asks her to come visit her mother but she and her husband refuse to do so. When Jonathan learns of this he goes to her in the guise of a gigolo, and he riles them and they visit her.
Details
- Series
- Highway to Heaven
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 1986-02-05
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Keep Smiling is Episode 16 in Season 2 of Highway to Heaven. It aired on 1986-02-05. The runtime is 45 min.
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