
About this season
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.
Episodes (21)
1. Saving Grace (II)
Aired 1 October 1998 • 60 min
Nathaniel is kidnapped by the woman whose family died because of Joe's reckless driving. The crossover starts on Touched by an Angel S05E02 Saving Grace (I).
2. Balancing Act
Aired 8 October 1998 • 60 min
Josh defends Dinah's honor when her friend Eric begins spreading rumours about her.
3. Restoration
Aired 15 October 1998 • 60 min
Russell and Claire attempt to restore a mansion and the lives of the family who call it home, including a girl whose mother won't recognize her health problems. Meanwhile, Dinah struggles with her own health when she becomes bulimic.
4. Baptism of Fire
Aired 22 October 1998 • 60 min
The Greenes become a target for racists.
5. Chasin' the Blues
Aired 29 October 1998 • 60 min
Josh sets out on the road by himself to help a troubled friend. Meanwhile Russell accidently gets mixed up with a con artist.
6. Denver: Welcome Home
Aired 5 November 1998 • 60 min
A landlord allows the Greenes to move into a run-down house rent free on the condition that Russell fixes up the place. Meanwhile, Claire gets a job at the local school and neighborhood bulies are furious when the Greenes take over their hangout.
7. Anywhere But Here
Aired 12 November 1998 • 60 min
Josh is recued by a homeless boy after he is attacked by a group of thugs, prompting Russell and Claire to locate the child's alcoholic father with hopes of repairing the shattered family.
8. And Baby Makes Three
Aired 19 November 1998 • 60 min
Josh learns that his girlfriend has a 2 year old son. Meanwhile, Claire and Russell must decide whether or not to remain in Denver.
9. Out of Bounds
Aired 3 December 1998 • 60 min
Russell becomes the object of a young drug addict's affection when he volunteers at a local youth shelter, while L.T. is between a rock and a hard place when his gangster friends give him an ultimatum - help with a drug deal or live in fear.
10. Jury Duty
Aired 17 December 1998 • 60 min
Claire serves on a jury.
11. The Visitor
Aired 7 January 1999 • 60 min
L.T.'s estranged father, Lawrence Sr. shows up and announces he's dying of prostate cancer. Meanwhile Russell goes to the doctor for an overdue physcial.
12. Wounded Hearts
Aired 14 January 1999 • 60 min
L.T.'s anger at his father nearly gets him expelled from school. Meanwhile, Dinah brings a quirky friend to a school costume party.
13. It's All in the Family
Aired 14 January 1999 • 60 min
With Lawrence's death imminent, Russell tries to teach L.T. about forgiveness. Meanwhile some parents oppose Claire's plan to help pregnant teens.
14. Undercover
Aired 25 March 1999 • 60 min
L.T. interprets Claire's silence as racism when she fails to tell him that his new girlfriend isn't really a high-school student.
15. In The Money
Aired 1 April 1999 • 60 min
Russell risks losing a wealthy volunteer at the teen shelter when he tells her to stop throwing money around and explains how the money could really help the kids. Meanwhile, Dinah's boyfriend pressures her to spend the night with him.
16. Pursuit of Happiness
Aired 8 April 1999 • 60 min
Claire worries that Josh's involvement with Bobbie could be a problem. Margot is hit by a car but her mother refuses to visit her in the hospital. Meanwhile, L.T.'s award-winning play is disqualified for its subject matter.
17. What's in a Word
Aired 15 April 1999 • 60 min
Nathaniel naively uses a racial slur and must deal with the ramifications with help from Russell and L.T.
18. Leaving the Life
Aired 29 April 1999 • 60 min
Russell and L.T. try to help out a woman to break away from her life of crime after her gang leader demands that she shoot a rival gang member and threatens to kill her and her family if she refuses.
19. Baby Steps
Aired 6 May 1999 • 60 min
L.T. dates a white girl, and Margot and her mom deal with their issues.
20. Darkness Visible
Aired 13 May 1999 • 60 min
L.T. is surprised to learn that the homeless man who stole his camera is actually a once-renowned landscape photographer.
21. Finale
Aired 20 May 1999 • 60 min
L.T. finds himself in danger when he witnesses a drug addict selling her baby to a dealer, and wants to get the police involved. Meanwhile, Hattie returns home with big news, and Claire gets ready to big farewell to Josh, who's heading off to college.