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Trace the history of angels in various religions from the winged figures of ancient Egyptians and Greco-Romans to the cherubic do-gooders associated with modern Christianity in a documentary that boldly attempts to seek out the truth behind one of the most mysterious religious phenomenon of all times. It seems that all religions have some forms of angels and demons, and despite their slight differences, many similarities between the beings persist whether looking at the Muslim, Hebrew, or Christian faiths. But what exactly is the true role of these otherworldly beings in society or religion? Now, as experts speak with both religious experts and the everyday people who claim to have encountered these heavenly beings, believers and skeptics alike will marvel at the undeniable influence that angels have had on mass culture throughout the ages.