Highway to Heaven
One Winged Angels
TV Flash files “One Winged Angels” as hour 14 of 108 in the TV Flash guide — Highway to Heaven (1984–1989) on NBC, season 1, episode 14, aired 1985-01-16, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S01E14: listed hour 14 of 108 in the Highway to Heaven guide, hour 14 of 24 in season 1. It aired 1985-01-16 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Plane Death” (S01E13). Next is “Going Home, Going Home” (S01E15).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Jonathan jeopardizes his assignment by falling in love with the very woman whose engagement to another man he's supposed to be overseeing.
Viewer FAQ
Where does One Winged Angels sit in the Highway to Heaven guide?
S01E14 is listed hour 14 of 108 — hour 14 of 24 in season 1, season 1 episode 14.
When did Highway to Heaven S01E14 air?
One Winged Angels aired 1985-01-16 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Is it just Little House on a highway?
Spiritual-successor energy, same preacher. Landon wrote, directed, and kept the sincerity. The partnership with Victor French is the new instrument — kindness as a job, not Walnut Grove.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Michael Landon as a probationary angel and Victor French as the bitter ex-cop riding shotgun: weekly redemption on American highways when grit was the fashion. Landon wrote, directed, and preached with Little House sincerity intact. If you can stomach the lump-in-throat moral, the partnership is the real miracle — two men treating kindness as a job.
The instrument is a sermon the decade did not dress for. NBC's *Highway to Heaven* (1984–1989) puts Michael Landon as probationary angel Jonathan Smith and Victor French as retired cop Mark Gordon on American highways when grit was the fashion. Landon writing, directing, and preaching with Little House sincerity intact. Spiritual-successor energy to those prairie values, now in a car. The lump-in-the-throat moral is the house style. The blotter will file the multi-hyphenate control. The text is two men treating…
Filed against
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- Victor French as Mark Gordon
Victor French’s Mark Gordon rode shotgun on Highway to Heaven — Michael Landon as a probationary angel, a bitter ex-cop on American highways when grit was the fashion. Landon wrote, directed, and preached with Little House sincerity…