Good Heavens

For the Australian rock band, see Good Heavens (band).

Good Heavens is an ABC comedy anthology series produced by Columbia Pictures Television that aired between February 29 and June 26, 1976. It ranked #17 in the Nielsen ratings during the 1975–76 television season.^[1] Despite relatively strong initial ratings as a midseason replacement, it was canceled^[2] and the remaining episodes of its thirteen episode order were burned off in May and June of 1976.

Good Heavens
Reiner in a promotional photo for Good Heavens
Genre	Comedy anthology series
Created by	Bernard Slade Carl Reiner
Written by	Austin Kalish Irma Kalish Sy Gomberg
Starring	Carl Reiner
Theme music composer	Patrick Williams
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	13[citation needed]
Production
Executive producer	Carl Reiner
Producers	Austin Kalish Irma Kalish Mel Swope
Running time	30 minutes
Production company	Columbia Pictures Television
Original release
Network	ABC
Release	February 29 (1976-02-29) – June 26, 1976 (1976-06-26)

The main character was Mr. Angel (Carl Reiner), an emissary of heaven who came down to Earth to grant wishes to those who had performed a good deed. The role was originally played by Jose Ferrer in the pilot, which was then titled Everything Money Can't Buy. Subsequent episodes featured actors such as Don Ameche, Susan Dey, Sandy Duncan, Pat Harrington Jr., Florence Henderson, Alex Karras, Penny Marshall, Hugh O'Brian, Loretta Swit, Brenda Vaccaro, and Fred Willard.^{[citation needed]}

Episodes

Nº	Title	Director	Writer(s)	Air date
1	"Mr. Right"	Carl Reiner	Bernard Slade	February 29, 1976 (1976-02-29)
2	"Take Me Out to the Ball Game"	John Erman	Austin & Irma Kalish	March 8, 1976 (1976-03-08)
3	"Good Neighbor Maxine"	Carl Reiner	Sy Gomberg	March 15, 1976 (1976-03-15)
4	"I Want Nancy!"	Carl Reiner	Jay Folb	March 22, 1976 (1976-03-22)
5	"See Jane Run"	Carl Reiner	Robert Fisher & Arthur Marx	March 29, 1976 (1976-03-29)
6	"Jack the Ribber and Me"	Carl Reiner	Austin & Irma Kalish	April 5, 1976 (1976-04-05)
7	"A Night with Brockton"	Peter Bonerz	George Tibbles	May 22, 1976 (1976-05-22)
8	"Superscoop"	James Sheldon	John D. Hess	May 29, 1976 (1976-05-29)
9	"The Big Break"	Jerry Paris	William Raynor & Myles Wilder	June 5, 1976 (1976-06-05)
10	"Mixed Doubles"	Carl Reiner	Austin & Irma Kalish	June 12, 1976 (1976-06-12)
11	"The Queen's Rook Club"	Carl Reiner	Sy Gomberg	June 19, 1976 (1976-06-19)
12	"Coffee, Tea, or Gloria"	Mel Swoope	Austin & Irma Kalish	June 26, 1976 (1976-06-26)
13	"Funny Fellow"	Bud Molin	Seaman Jacobs & Fred Fox	June 26, 1976 (1976-06-26)