Touched by an Angel - Season 6 Episode 1 Such A Time As This
In the middle of the African desert, Andrew snaps photographs of Sudanese slaves in the hot sun. Back in the United States, young Thomas Cooper is upset that his mother, Senator Katherine Cooper, has to return to Washington D.C. Monica is horrified to see the pictures that Andrew took, and wonders why the angels aren't in the Sudan. Tess indicates that Thomas is the little child that will lead them there. In Washington, Dr. Joseph Akot, working with Andrew and Monica, approach Kate about the problem of slavery in the Sudan, but Kate, espousing the Sudanese government's position, denies its existence. They persuade her, however, to keep the pictures and reads Dr. Joe's letter, which says that slaves can be bought and sold for fifty American dollars. Thomas is moved by one of the pictures in particular, of a small Sudanese boy, who Thomas names Sam after his older brother who died before Thomas was born. Thomas pleads with his mother to rescue Sam, but tells him that the issue is
Year: 2003
Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Family
Country: United States of America
Studio: CBS
Director: John Masius
Cast: Roma Downey, Della Reese, John Dye, Valerie Bertinelli
Crew:
First Air Date: Sep 21, 1994
Last Air date: Apr 27, 2003
Season: 9 Season
Episode: 211 Episode
Runtime: 48 minutes
IMDb: 7.23/10 by 174.00 users
Popularity: 56.092
Language: English
Episode
Such A Time As This
The Compass
The Last Day of the Rest of Your Life
The Letter
Til Death Do Us Part
The Occupant
Voice of an Angel
The Whole Truth And Nothing But...
Then Sings My Soul
The Christmas Gift
Millennium
With God As My Witness
A House Divided
Buy Me a Rose
Life Before Death
A Perfect Game
Here I Am
Bar Mitzvah
True Confessions
Quality Time
Living the Rest of My Life
Stealing Hope
Monica's Bad Day
A Clown's Prayer
Mother's Day
Pandora's Box