Touched by an Angel - Season 8 - Eps 2: The Perfect Game
Ben McCloud, ace pitcher for the AAA Richmond Braves, is on his way to the Major Leagues. His biggest obstacle is his father, Norm. Norm is constantly critical of Ben's performance, including a two-hit shut-out. He wants so much for his son to make it to the Majors that he will except nothing short of perfection. He wants Ben to succeed where he failed though he is, in effect, pushing his son down the same path that ended his career. He is constantly embarrassing his son in front of the other players, and Ben is approaching a breaking point. Monica comes on board as the team's new trainer, allowing Ben to vent some of his frustrations, something he desperately needs. His father will not listen to him, and if he knew, would prevent him from visiting his grandfather, Candy, a great ballplayer in his own time. Norm's drive is all encompassing, he treats his son as little more than an avenue to success, and his own father as a pathetic liar. He is unable to accept his own father's
About Touched by an Angel
Title: Touched by an Angel
First Air Date: 1994-09-21
Last Air Date: 2003-04-27
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.2/10 (from 174 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 9
Total Episodes: 214
Network: CBS
Genres: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Family
Production Companies: CBS Entertainment Productions, Moon Water Productions
Synopsis
Monica, an angel, is tasked with bringing guidance and messages from God to various people who are at a crossroads in their lives.
Cast
Roma Downey
Monica
Della Reese
Tess
John Dye
Andrew
Valerie Bertinelli
Gloria
