Episode

Highway to Heaven: The Whole Nine Yards

Name: Highway to Heaven: The Whole Nine Yards
Released: 1988-04-27
Duration: 45 min
Cast: Michael Landon, Victor French, Brandon Bluhm, Georgia Schmidt, Dorothy McGuire

Highway to HeavenSeason 41988-04-27

Overview

Ricky Diller is pressured by his father to win at everything and not enjoy losing a game once in awhile.

Details

Series: Highway to Heaven
Season: Season 4
Episode: Episode 24
Air date: 1988-04-27
Runtime: 45 min

Episode context

The Whole Nine Yards is Episode 24 in Season 4 of Highway to Heaven. It aired on 1988-04-27. The runtime is 45 min.

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Episode 23: Heaven Nose, Mister Smith 1988-03-30 | 45 min Jonathan has to suddenly fix a computer glitch that causes Angels to go out on the wrong assignments. Jonathan must try to stop Max from ending his son's marriage. Jonathan then suggests that Maxi's wife Sarah also finish the assignment.

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Episode 22: A Dolphin Song For Lee (2) 1988-03-23 | 45 min A teen aged girl goes through an operation, that may not be successful. Mark helps Her fulfill Her dream of saving the dolphins.

Episode 21: A Dolphin Song For Lee (1) 1988-03-16 | 45 min A dying teen raises funds for her operation as well as for other children with cancer.

Episode 20: Aloha 1988-03-02 | 45 min Mark and Jonathan travel to Hawaii to help Aulani a former singer and actress to try and thank people more often. A friend of hers just learned he has AIDS. Danny tells Jonathan he contracted the disease due to a blood transfusion.

Episode 19: The Correspondent 1988-02-24 | 45 min Hale Stoddard get the unique look at live through his wife's eyes. Hale is sitting in jail writing to his editor, which he believes he will never receive because he is covering all war. Jonathan than answers his request to hold his wife in his arms again. Jonathan first sends Hale back to the basement of his own home. He then gets a unique look at life through Martha's dream. First he learns that his wife always sleeps in his steady where his pictures are because that is all she has of him because he is a way a lot. Second he learns that while he is gone his wife sometimes fantasizes about Eleanor (A fellow journalist that often accompanied Hale on many trips.) Third Hale sees Louis before the accident that caused him to lose his arm. As he sees his son he begins to understand why his wife wanted him home all the time but also wanted him to be happy.

Episode 18: We Have Forever (2) 1988-02-17 | 45 min Jonathan is still angry with God for not letting him go heaven to see Jane one last time. Jonathan becomes human after being dead for 40 years. Jennifer has fallen in love with Jonathan and now must help him understand that he will always have Jane in his heart regardless of the job he chooses. Jennifer suddenly finds a letter from Jane and as a way of saying goodbye to him he understands that until his job is finished they will always have forever.

Episode 17: We Have Forever (1) 1988-02-10 | 45 min Jonathon gets a 'feeling' while he and Mark are driving towards their next job. He goes to the hospital to find his wife is near death and was calling for him. After she passes away Jonathon believes that he will no longer be working for the 'boss' and will go to be with his wife. To the answer of lightning and thunder he finds out otherwise and becomes enraged. He is then stripped of his 'stuff' and has to live as a mere mortal. While at the beach one night he sees a young woman who he thinks is the spirit of his wife. As he runs to her he sees a beautiful young woman who walks into the ocean attempting to kill herself. Jonathon saves her and the 2 forge a friendship... To Be Continued...

Episode 16: Back to Oakland 1988-02-03 | 45 min Jonathan and Mark return to Mark's old hometown of Oakland and they go visit his old precinct. They learn that there a case of ""the blue flu"" and Mark's old Captain asks him if he could fill in for awhile. He his teamed up with an old friend whom he discovers is a racist. Jonathan then goes to an apartment building that is need of a new handyman and Jonathan meets the (black) woman who is the manager. Now she has two sons, the elder hates anyone white and is practically a delinquent.

Episode 15: Time in a Bottle 1988-01-20 | 45 min A district attorney clashes with a lawyer who agrees to defend a friend charged with stealing.

Episode 14: Country Doctor 1988-01-13 | 45 min A country doctor tries to teach the value of been a small-town doctor and excepting anything for pay. Dr. Hudsboth has to work hard to pay off a mortgage.

Episode 13: A Mother's Love 1988-01-06 | 45 min Four boys whose parents just died recently are informed by the social worker assigned to their case, that the younger children will be placed in different foster homes. The elder brother decides to take them away and take care of them himself; he will find a job while the others go school.