Ep 1. Joe's Return Part 1

Touched By An Angel season 4 episode 1, titled "Joe's Return Part 1," follows the story of a man named Joe, who returns to his hometown after serving twenty-five years in prison for a crime he didn't commit. Joe is struggling to adjust to life outside of prison and feels like an outsider in his own community.

As Joe tries to rebuild his life, he is met with resistance from his old neighbors and even his own family, who believe that he is guilty despite his acquittal. Feeling hopeless and alone, Joe contemplates returning to prison where he feels like he belongs.

Meanwhile, Monica, Tess, and Andrew are sent to help Joe and show him that he is not alone. They try to help him find a job, reconnect with his family, and come to terms with his past. Along the way, they encounter various characters who have been affected by Joe's story and help him make amends.

The episode explores themes of forgiveness, redemption, and second chances. It also sheds light on the issue of wrongful convictions and the struggles that ex-convicts face when trying to reintegrate into society.

"Joe's Return Part 1" is a heartwarming and thought-provoking episode that will leave viewers reflecting on the power of faith, love, and grace.