Episode

Highway to Heaven: A Night to Remember

Name: Highway to Heaven: A Night to Remember
Released: 1987-01-28
Duration: 45 min
Cast: Michael Landon, Victor French, Brandon Bluhm, Georgia Schmidt, Dorothy McGuire

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Details

Series: Highway to Heaven
Season: Season 3
Episode: Episode 17
Air date: 1987-01-28
Runtime: 45 min

Episode context

A Night to Remember is Episode 17 in Season 3 of Highway to Heaven. It aired on 1987-01-28. The runtime is 45 min.

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Episode 16: A Song of Songs 1987-01-21 | 45 min James Earl Jones stars as Gabe Wilson, an old friend of Mark's and down-and-out jazz pianist who tries to re-build his life after suffering a heart attack. Gabe reconnects with an old flame named Ellie, a God-fearing widow who is having problems trying to relate to her daughter, Vanessa, the vocalist in a rock band. When Gabe tries to encourage Vanessa to pursue her dreams, he unwittingly strains the not-so-harmonious mother-daughter relationship even more. After Vanessa runs away without leaving a note, Ellie lashes out at Gabe, telling him that God made him blind to make him pay for his sins (he had become blind after a drunk driver struck his vehicle years earlier). It is up to Jonathan to reunite Ellie and Vanessa and set them both straight.

Episode 18: A Mother and a Daughter 1987-02-04 | 45 min Jonathan and Mark's assignment to reunite a Hollywood actress who is estranged from her daughter, who is also writing a book about her life with her mother which paints her mother in a bad light. They meet another angel who reveals to Mark that if Jonathan does well he will be moved up, which makes Mark to see Jonathan fail but Jonathan tells him that they have to abide with what the boss wants. They go see the daughter who says that she hates her mother because she drove her father away, whom she's fond of. But the mother says that there are things about her father that she never told her. When her daughter is watching a film, it turns into the night that her mother and father were having a viscous argument, and her father revealed himself to be not the caring parent her daughter thinks he is. She later goes to her mother and asks why she didn't tell her about her father. And her mother says that she values a daughter's relationship with her father because she had a great father. Moth

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