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Highway to Heaven S4E2 — Man's Best Friend (2)
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Highway to Heaven•Season 4•Episode 2

Man's Best Friend (2)

8.5/10 · 135 votesSep 23, 198745 min

Ranked #4 of 24 in Season 4•+0.5 vs season avg

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Alex finally meets the family of his dreams, those dreams are soon shattered when the turners want to adopt Alex. Alex wants to take Jake with him but the Foster family lives in a place where dogs aren't allowed. In order to make his dream

Directed byMichael Landon
Written byMichael Landon
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Episode Summary

"Man's Best Friend (2)" is episode 2 of Highway to Heaven season 4. It scored 8.5/10 from 135 votes, ranking #4 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Michael Landon and written by Michael Landon, it aired on September 23, 1987.

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