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1994 American TV series or program

Heaven Help Us
Heaven Help Us title card
Genre	Comedy drama Fantasy
Created by	William Blinn
Starring	John Schneider Melinda Clarke Ricardo Montalbán
Theme music composer	Ken Harrison
Composer	Gary S. Scott
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	13 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers	William Blinn Aaron Spelling E. Duke Vincent
Producers	Mark Masouka Frank Fischer
Camera setup	Jerry G. Callaway
Running time	60 minutes
Production companies	Echo Cove Productions Spelling Television
Original release
Network	Syndication
Release	August 25 (1994-08-25) – December 3, 1994 (1994-12-03)

Heaven Help Us is an American fantasy-comedy-drama television series that aired from August 25 until December 3, 1994. It was part of a syndicated package of shows called the Spelling Premiere Network.

Premise

Newlywed couple Doug and Lexy Monroe (John Schneider and Melinda Clarke) die in a plane crash and appear in a hotel room where an angel, Mr. Shepherd (Ricardo Montalbán), explains that because of a mix-up they have to return to Earth and help people if they wish to earn a place in heaven.

Cast

Main

John Schneider as Doug Monroe
Melinda Clarke as Lexy Monroe
Ricardo Montalbán as Mr. Shepherd

Notable guests

Terence Knox as Police Sgt Jeff Paris
Marina Sirtis as Carolyn Paris
Tom Bosley as Albert
Peter DeLuise as Stumpy
Nicole Eggert as Natalie
Soleil Moon Frye as Louisa
Eric Lutes as Jeff Barnett
Efrem Zimbalist Jr. as Martin Kitteridge

Episodes

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
1	"A Little Left of Heaven"	Noel Nosseck	William Blinn	August 25, 1994 (1994-08-25)
The first assignment for Doug and Lexy is to keep Lexy's parents from separating.
2	"Upstairs, Upstairs"	Victor Lobl	Larry Brody	September 1, 1994 (1994-09-01)
Doug and Lexy pose as butler and maid in order to help a wealthy family with their communication problems.
3	"Lovers Lullaby"	Noel Nosseck	Unknown	September 8, 1994 (1994-09-08)
The father-in-law of an aspiring singer tries to destroy his dreams.
4	"The Belles Farewell"	Victor Lobl	Lawrence H. Levy	September 15, 1994 (1994-09-15)
Doug and Lexy try to help a college drill team instructor.
5	"Beauty and the Least"	Unknown	Unknown	September 22, 1994 (1994-09-22)
The Monroes try to keep a beautiful aerobics instructor from getting killed when she gets involved with a married couple.
6	"Stepping Out"	Noel Nosseck	Unknown	September 29, 1994 (1994-09-29)
The Monroes help an agoraphobic widow who was a witness to a carjacking.
7	"The Last Great Hope"	Ray Austin	Jodie Lewis	October 6, 1994 (1994-10-06)
The FAA thinks the mechanic who inspected the plane of the newlywed couple, was responsible for the crash. The Monroes help her prove her innocence.
8	"Tara's Fight"	Unknown	Unknown	October 13, 1994 (1994-10-13)
A tennis star has no social life because of a demanding coach.
9	"The Wall"	Anson Williams	Unknown	November 5, 1994 (1994-11-05)
The Monroes help a recruit at a police academy.
10	"A Match Made in Heaven"	Arthur Allan Seidelman	Jodie Lewis	November 12, 1994 (1994-11-12)
A couple's inability to have a child threatens their marriage.
11	"The Temptress"	Unknown	Unknown	November 19, 1994 (1994-11-19)
Doug and Lexy act as marriage counselors in order to help a woman who is being abused by her husband.
12	"The Badge"	Ray Austin	William Blinn	November 26, 1994 (1994-11-26)
Doug and Lexy act as marriage counselors in order to help a woman who is being abused by her husband.
13	"First Comes Love"	Roy Campanella II	Unknown	December 3, 1994 (1994-12-03)
The Monroes try to help a children's author with her new stories.

References

"Archives". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
TV Guide. "Heaven Help Us Cast and Details". TV Guide. Retrieved 2013-02-12.

External links

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