The Oprah Winfrey Show
"Touched by an Angel" Cast
TV Flash files “"Touched by an Angel" Cast” as a desk essential hour — The Oprah Winfrey Show (1986–2011) on Syndication, season 13, episode 13, aired 1997-06-05, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S13E13: listed hour 9 of 25 in the The Oprah Winfrey Show guide, the only listed hour of season 13. It aired 1997-06-05 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Working with emotional intelligence” (S12E13). Next is “What's your passion?” (S15E154).
Essential hour: “"Touched by an Angel" Cast”. Touched by an Angel Cast is a 1990s booking hour: book club and makeover grammar already running, influencer power before the word.
Viewer FAQ
Where does "Touched by an Angel" Cast sit in the The Oprah Winfrey Show guide?
S13E13 is listed hour 9 of 25 — the only listed hour of season 13, season 13 episode 13.
When did The Oprah Winfrey Show S13E13 air?
"Touched by an Angel" Cast aired 1997-06-05 and is listed at 60 minutes.
1980s Oprah or the later empire?
The 1986 syndication rise is the origin: Chicago-era hours still have the Donahue challenge. Later seasons show how empathy became an empire. The 1980s story is the climb.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Daytime talk becomes a weather system: book club, makeover, confession, and a Black woman host who outgrows every rival format. The 1986 syndication rise is the origin of modern influencer power, except the product is Oprah herself. Early Chicago-era hours still have the Donahue challenge; later ones show how empathy became an empire.
The host is the silhouette. National syndication from 1986 through 2011: Oprah interviews, confessions, giveaways, and issue-driven hours reshape daytime — talk as a weather system. The Oprah Winfrey Show outgrew Phil Donahue's template. Book club as publishing kingmaker, makeover as ritual, a Black woman host who outgrows every rival format. Early Chicago-era hours still have the Donahue challenge; the rivalry and later tabloid-talk wars defined an era. *Empathy as a look, confession as civic furniture, a host…
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- Oprah Winfrey as Host
Oprah Winfrey made The Oprah Winfrey Show a 1980s weather system — daytime talk as book club, makeover, confession, and a Black woman host who outgrew every rival format. The 1986 syndication rise is the origin of modern influencer power,…