Shows Like Highway to Heaven

If you liked Highway to Heaven (1984), a family and drama series, here are 20 shows with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

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Touched by an Angel (1994)
★ 7.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
Monica, an angel, is tasked with bringing guidance and messages from God to various people who are at a crossroads in their lives.
2
Nancy Drew (2019)
★ 7.7/10Also drama and sci-fi & fantasy
Nancy Drew makes plans to leave her hometown for college, but finds herself drawn into a supernatural murder mystery instead.
3
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1996)
★ 6.9/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal is a Canadian science fiction television series that surrounds a scientific team that deals with all manner of paranormal phenomena around the world; from alien abductions to…
4
The Way Home (2023)
★ 7.6/10Also drama and family
When three generations of women reunite after being estranged for more than two decades, they embark on an enlightening – and surprising – journey toward healing none of them could have imagined as they learn how to…
5
Charmed (2018)
★ 7.2/10Also drama and sci-fi & fantasy
Set in the fictional college town of Hilltowne, Charmed follows the lives of three sisters, Macy, Mel and Maggie Vera who, after the tragic death of their mother, discover they are three of the most powerful witches of…
6
Brimstone (1998)
★ 7.5/10Also drama and sci-fi & fantasy
Brimstone is a short-lived Fox television series, featuring a dead police detective whose mission is to return to Hell 113 spirits who have escaped to Earth. The series ran for only one partial season. Since…
7
The Messengers (2015)
★ 6.3/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
When a mysterious object crashes to Earth, a group of seemingly unconnected strangers die from the energy pulse, but then awaken to learn that they have assigned the task of preventing the impending Apocalypse.
8
The Bionic Woman (1976)
★ 7/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
After fully recovering from her near fatal bout of bionic rejection, Jaime Sommers, the first female cyborg, is assigned to spy missions of her own.
9
Alphas (2011)
★ 6.8/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
Five ordinary people with superhuman physical and mental abilities are brought together to form one extraordinary team of Alphas. Operating within the U.S. Department of Defense, the team investigates cases that point…
10
Moonlight (2007)
★ 7.3/10Also drama and sci-fi & fantasy
Mick St. John is a captivating, charming and immortal private investigator from Los Angeles, who defies the traditional blood-sucking norms of his vampire tendencies by using his wit and powerful supernatural abilities…
11
Land of the Giants (1968)
★ 6.8/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
Set fifteen years in the then-future year 1983, the series tells the tale of the crew and passengers of a sub-orbital transport ship named Spindrift. In the pilot episode, the Spindrift is en route from Los Angeles to…
12
Battlestar Galactica (1978)
★ 7.1/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
When the 12 Colonies of Man are wiped out by a cybernetic race called the Cylons, Commander Adama and the crew of the battlestar Galactica lead a ragtag fleet of human survivors in search of a "mythical planet" called…
13
Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974)
★ 7.7/10Also drama and sci-fi & fantasy
Kolchak: The Night Stalker is an American television series that aired on ABC during the 1974–1975 season. It featured a fictional Chicago newspaper reporter who investigated mysterious crimes with unlikely causes…
14
Debris (2021)
★ 7/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
Two federal agents from two different continents, and two different mindsets, must work together to investigate when wreckage from a destroyed alien spacecraft has mysterious effects on humankind.
15
Doctor Who (2005)
★ 7.6/10Also drama and sci-fi & fantasy
The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a living—more of a hobby actually, and the Doctor's very, very good at…
16
Secrets of Sulphur Springs (2021)
★ 8.1/10Also family and drama
12-year-old Griffin Campbell and his family move to the small town of Sulphur Springs and take ownership of an abandoned hotel rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a girl who disappeared decades ago. Griffin befriends…
17
Automan (1983)
★ 7.9/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
Automan is an American science fiction superhero television series produced by Glen A. Larson. It aired for only 12 episodes on ABC between 1983 and 1984.
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Supergirl (2015)
★ 7.3/10Also drama and sci-fi & fantasy
Twenty-four-year-old Kara Zor-El, who was taken in by the Danvers family when she was 13 after being sent away from Krypton, must learn to embrace her powers after previously hiding them. The Danvers teach her to be…
19
Ghost Whisperer (2005)
★ 8.1/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
Newlywed Melinda Gordon tries to help the dead communicate with loved ones, but sometimes the messages she receives are intense and confusing. Most of Melinda's efforts involve resolving conflicts that are preventing…
20
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew (2024)
★ 6.8/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and family
Four ordinary kids search for their home planet after getting lost in the Star Wars galaxy.