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One's a jaded, broken -hearted veteran. The other's a bright -eyed, innocent newcomer to the world. [[They Fight Crime|They're lawyers. And also angels.]]
 
No, really.
 
The creators of ''[[Life On Mars]]'' and ''[[Ashes to Ashes]]'' bringbrought forth a new supernatural drama, with the city of York as its stage. Zak and Tom, two guardian angels who've been sent by '"Mr. Mountjoy'" (a.k.a Him upstairs) to take on the cases of those who need their help and guidance... are in need of some divine assistance of their own. Not only is there a fallen angel facing them across the courtroom -— and grinning -— but he's also employing the embodiment of all Zak's temptation;: his lost human lover, Hannah. The trouble is, Zak's changed a lot since he last saw her (think new body entirely) and if he tells her who he is, the world might just end...
 
[[Too Good to Last|Unfortunately, the show was axed after a single season.,]] Runningrunning from January to February, 2012.
 
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=== This series provides examples of: ===
 
* [[Being Good Sucks]]
* [[British Courts]]
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* [[Good Is Not Dumb]]
* [[Good Wings, Evil Wings]]: The promotional materials have a bad case of it; in the programme itself, Zak's wings are noticeably less effulgent than Tom's. Richard's are black.
* [[Shout-Out]]: Tom sings "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" in a nod to ''[[Good Omens (Literature)|Good Omens]]''.
* [[Sliding Scale of Idealism Versus Cynicism]]
* [[Wide -Eyed Idealist]]: Tom
* [[X Meets Y]]: ''Eli Stone'' meets ''Touched by an Angel''...in York.
 
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