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Highway to Heaven

Highway to Heaven

Description: A probationary angel, Jonathan Smith, despatched back to the Earth joins forces with an ex-policeman, Mark Gordon, to assist individuals in distress.
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Year Released: 1984
Number of seasons: 5
Number of episodes: 111
First episode air date: September 19, 1984
Network: NBC
Nominations: Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score), MORE
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