Logo text A few days before it announces its lineup for the 2026-27 season, Fox is looking ahead to 2027-28 — and also a good ways back in TV history. The network has greenlit a remake of the 1980s series Highway to Heaven . Fox Entertainment Studios will produce and own the series, with Amblin Television and Michael Landon Productions also involved. Landon created and starred in the original series, which ran from 1984-89 on NBC. Jason Katims ( Friday Night Lights, Parenthood ) will be the showrunner on the new series, which like its predecessor will follow a “probationary angel” who’s sent to Earth to earn his wings by helping people in need. “I’m excited by the challenge of putting a contemporary lens on this classic tale,” Katims said in a statement. “The idea of telling a very grounded, human story about an angel feels immediately emotional to me — and fun.…