Season 8

Episode Guide

Holy Of Holies

S8 E1
Andrew pays a visit to Catherine, an 88-year-old woman who lost her husband in WWII. Gloria masquerades as a student to infiltrate Paul's history class. Here, she meets Thomas, a history professor with a zeal for Arklore. Later, at the base of Mount Nebo, Thomas uses all of his clues to pinpoint the location to the correct cave. Thomas returns home, content.

The Perfect Game

S8 E2
Ben McCloud,, comes from a baseball family dating back to the Negro Leagues. However, a family problem is holding him back from living out his dreams of becoming a professional ball player. Ben's father has not spoken to his father in years, causing a strain on the family. The angels attempt to bring the family back together, and Ben realizes the importance of family.

The Birthday Present

S8 E3
The angels come to the rescue of an emotionally distraught man.

Manhunt

S8 E4
Monica introduces Gloria to some of the human rituals surrounding the delightful conundrum humans call love. During happy hour at a jazz club, Tess is reunited with her longtime friend and club owner, Betty. Betty has been happily married to her piano playing husband for more than 30 years. She explains to Gloria that true love can last the test of time and that she is living proof.

Chutzpah

S8 E5
A group of local skinheads threaten a Jewish community.

Famous Last Words

S8 E6
With Monica's assistance, a man on death row seeks forgiveness.

Most Likely To Succeed

S8 E7
Throughout high school, Ricky constantly ridiculed Dennis. The only thing they had in common was their affection for Ricky's girlfriend, Melissa.

Heaven's Portal

S8 E8
Gloria follows a troubled teen to a rave party and ends up taking ecstasy.

When Sunny Gets Blue

S8 E9
Mike and his mother, Allison, have looked after each other for years, but Mike has always wondered why his father left him and has longed for that special bond that only a father and son share.

Angels Anonymous

S8 E10
A former history professor is taught a life lesson at just the right moment.

I'll Be Home For Christmas

S8 E11
The Lewis family's Christmas spirit is lost since a beloved member of the community is missing as a result of the terrorist attack on The World Trade Center.

The Last Chapter

S8 E12
Seven years earlier, Elizabeth Jessup (Rashad), a famous news journalist, was unable to admit she was an alcoholic. But when Elizabeth nearly lost her granddaughter in a fire due to circumstances she created while drunk, she decided to get clean and sober.

Ship-In-A-Bottle

S8 E13
The angels assist a man who must learn that he can't control every aspect of his life or the lives of others.

The Blue Angel

S8 E14
Fifty years earlier when he was an idealistic young man, Max (guest star Ernest Borgnine) wanted to change the world through television and bring people together. However, Max has now given up on his vision, despite the help of Elmer (guest star Tom Bosley), a long-time friend.

Secrets And Lies

S8 E15
The angels assist a man who has not been able to share a painful secret with his family.

The Princeless Bride

S8 E16
Liz (Kim Rhodes) has planned and organized her perfect wedding day down to the last detail. However, things start to fall apart when the groom, Jonas (guest star Neil Patrick Harris), and the wedding guests are delayed by a blizzard.

A Reason To Believe

S8 E17
After her mother dies, 10-year-old Danni Blake is determined to find the father she never knew.

Minute By Minute

S8 E18
When a bomb is planted at a local high school, the Angels must stop it from exploding.

The Bells Of St. Peter's

S8 E19
Dr. Maggie De Santo and her husband, Brian, are both dedicated doctors. But Maggie's dedication to her work leaves her little time for anything else, including her marriage.

The Impossible Dream

S8 E20
As a teenager, Reggie was a promising singer, talented enough to audition for Barry Gordy, the head of Motown Records. But he was devastated when Gordy failed to contact him and decided to give up on his dream of singing.

For All The Tea In China

S8 E21
The angels assist a couple that can't have children with the adoption of a Chinese baby girl.

Forever Young

S8 E22
Each angel plays a pivotal role in helping a family deal with the sudden death of a loved one.