Promised Land
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Promised Land

6.1 / 10
1996
3 seasons
69 episodes
Drama

Promised Land is an American drama series which aired on CBS from 1996 to 1999. It is a spin-off from another series, Touched by an Angel.

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Cast

Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.The Expatriate

    17-09-199660m

    While travelling through Colordado, the Greene clan works overtime to persuade a high-school basketball coach to forgo his move to New Zealand when he becomes disillusioned with hi...

  • Ep 2

    2.The Prodigy

    24-09-199660m

    In Evanston, Wyoming, Claire encourages a musically-gifted boy to continue playing the guitar, despite the objections of his mother, who doesn't want him to follow the same path th...

  • Ep 3

    3.The Motel

    01-10-199660m

    While passing through Arkansas, the Greene family looks to rebuild the lost faith of an embittered motel owner by repairing her run-down business. Meanwhile, Nathaniel steals a gun...

  • Ep 4

    4.The Hostage

    08-10-199660m

    While the Greene family visits Claire's great Aunt Mooster who's celebrating her 100th birthday in Pueblo, Colorado, Russell encourages a man to step forward and take action agains...

  • Ep 5

    5.The Magic Gate

    15-10-199660m

    While visiting a small town in West Virginia, Russell intervenes when he discovers Nathaniel's favorite author is a morphine addict and that her fellow townspeople refuse to offer...

  • Ep 6

    6.Leap of Faith

    29-10-199660m

    The Greenes take a detour, courtesy of Dinah's navigation, and wind up in Roswell, New Mexico, at the A-Lee-Inn Cafe, a hangout for UFO-seekers, where they encounter eccentric peop...

  • Ep 7

    7.Little Girl Lost

    12-11-199660m

    The Greenes camping excursion in the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina is interrupted when a young girl becomes lost and Russell sees Dinah in a new light when she uses her m...

  • Ep 8

    8.The Secret

    19-11-199660m

    The Greenes arrive in Pennsylvania, where as a teacher, Claire is confided in by a teenage girl that she was pregnant but suffered a miscarriage. Claire and Russell emphasize with...

  • Ep 9

    9.The Homecoming (II)

    26-11-199660m

    The Greenes return to Chicory Creek, Kentucky, to join their good friend, Erasmus Jones for Thanksgiving, but it's anything but festive when Nathaniel's mother arrives with the int...

  • Ep 10

    10.King of the Road

    03-12-199660m

    While recovering from the fire that destroyed their trailer, the Greenes have a run-in with some scam artists travelling through Chicory Creek. Meanwhile, Hattie is swept off her f...

  • Ep 11

    11.Christmas

    17-12-199660m

    It's an affair to remember for Claire when she goes home for Christmas and discovers that her mother once had a romantic tryst with Claire's favorite grade-school teacher.

  • Ep 12

    12.The Getaway

    07-01-199760m

    The Greenes are on their way to Cheyenne, Colorado when they stop to help a woman, Ellen Boller whose car has broken down on the road. Hattie becomes concerned when she notices bru...

  • Ep 13

    13.Independence Day

    14-01-199760m

    The Greenes travel to Great Falls, Montana to visit Russell's cousin, Jeff, and his wife, Marie--and meet their six-month-old baby, Hailey. Jeff and Marie's marriage is under incre...

  • Ep 14

    14.Mirror Image

    21-01-199760m

    Excited about their upcoming anniversary and having Claire all to himself, Russell embraces her tightly to dance. This causes Claire to wince and later in the shower she discovers...

  • Ep 15

    15.The Collapse

    11-02-199760m

    In spite of Hattie's protest, Russell picks up day labor working in a mine. Concerned for her son's safety, Hattie makes it perfectly clear that she doesn't approve. Fighting to st...

  • Ep 16

    16.Running Scared

    18-02-199760m

    While in Washington, Dinah and Hattie get lost in a bad part of town on the way home from the market and stumble across a teenage girl named Allison sleeping on the streets. They b...

  • Ep 17

    17.Amazing Grace (II)

    25-02-199760m

    After a drive-by shooting, Mary and Dr. Hall scramble to help their friends and loved ones. Meanwhile, Tess returns to Russell and tells him Josh needs his family. When the Green...

  • Ep 18

    18.Downsized

    04-03-199760m

    The Greenes go to Post Falls, Idaho to place Josh in a special institute for the blind, and visit some old friends from North Carolina, Ned and Eileen Bernhart. Ned sets Russell up...

  • Ep 19

    19.Outrage

    18-12-199760m

    A conflict has erupted as a mining company is in the process of tearing down Lester Beneally's hogan (ceremonial place). The tribal police (some of whom are Native Americans themse...

  • Ep 20

    20.Intolerance

    05-04-199760m

    With the help of Russell and Claire, a woman forces a young boy to face his anti-semitic acts by telling him about her own family's past. Meanwhile, Josh faces a similar situation...

  • Ep 21

    21.Cowboy Blues

    29-04-199760m

    The Greenes must convince a grieving rancher to go on with his life following the accidental death of his wife, or else the man risks losing his ranch and the love of his teenage s...

  • Ep 22

    22.Civil Wars

    06-05-199760m

    Russell's job hauling lumber separates him and Dinah from the rest of the family who then fail to arrive at an appointed meeting site.

  • Ep 23

    23.Stealing Home (1)

    13-05-199760m

    A social worker, who's also Nathaniel's Little League coach reports the Greenes for child neglect after Russell rebuffs her advances, leading to a judge's order that the boy be rem...

  • Ep 24

    24.Stealing Home (2)

    20-05-199760m

    The social worker who accused the Greenes of child negligence, faces the same charge when her own son runs away from home with Nathaniel, saying he blames her for the death of his...

  • Ep 99

    99.Amazing Grace (Part 1)

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