Dear John
TVPG
Sitcom
John Lacey joins a support group for divorced and widowed people.
Cast & Crew
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1988–1992 Series 4 Seasons90 Episodes
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Wednesday, August 20
The Second Time Around
Season 1 • Episode 16
John's first love, whom he hasn't seen in 30 years, comes to town.
Wednesday, August 20
The Last Dance
Season 1 • Episode 17
Ralph fears his social skills don't measure up to his dancing.
Wednesday, August 20
The Second Time Around
Season 1 • Episode 16
John's first love, whom he hasn't seen in 30 years, comes to town.
Wednesday, August 20
The Last Dance
Season 1 • Episode 17
Ralph fears his social skills don't measure up to his dancing.
Thursday, August 21
Sisters
Season 1 • Episode 18
Kate fakes dating Kirk to trap her boyfriend-stealing sister.
Thursday, August 21
Gone Camping
Season 1 • Episode 19
When John and his son are snowbound, his ex-wife launches a statewide search.
Thursday, August 21
Sisters
Season 1 • Episode 18
Kate fakes dating Kirk to trap her boyfriend-stealing sister.
Thursday, August 21
Gone Camping
Season 1 • Episode 19
When John and his son are snowbound, his ex-wife launches a statewide search.
Friday, August 22
Margo
Season 1 • Episode 20
John's fellow club members think his date (Shannon Tweed) has a secret.
Friday, August 22
Friends & Lovers
Season 1 • Episode 21
John and friend get entangled in each other's love lives.
Friday, August 22
Margo
Season 1 • Episode 20
John's fellow club members think his date (Shannon Tweed) has a secret.
Friday, August 22
Friends & Lovers
Season 1 • Episode 21
John and friend get entangled in each other's love lives.
Sunday, August 24
Homeward Bound
Season 3 • Episode 10
John insists his mother move in even though she would rather live in a retirement home.
Sunday, August 24
A Matter of Trust
Season 3 • Episode 12
An actress (Robin Strasser) involves John in a tabloid scandal.
Sunday, August 24
A Matter of Trust
Season 3 • Episode 11
An actress (Robin Strasser) involves John in a tabloid scandal.
Sunday, August 24
Molly and Me
Season 3 • Episode 13
Ralph falls for a married woman; John and Kirk compete with each other to tell only the truth.
Monday, August 25
Homeward Bound
Season 3 • Episode 10
John insists his mother move in even though she would rather live in a retirement home.
Monday, August 25
A Matter of Trust
Season 3 • Episode 12
An actress (Robin Strasser) involves John in a tabloid scandal.
Monday, August 25
A Matter of Trust
Season 3 • Episode 11
An actress (Robin Strasser) involves John in a tabloid scandal.
Monday, August 25
Molly and Me
Season 3 • Episode 13
Ralph falls for a married woman; John and Kirk compete with each other to tell only the truth.
Monday, August 25
Bound for Gloria
Season 1 • Episode 22
Kirk regrets "hitting on" a widow visiting the group.
Monday, August 25
A New Leash on Life
Season 2 • Episode 1
In spite of himself, John becomes attached to a stray dog he took in.
Monday, August 25
Bound for Gloria
Season 1 • Episode 22
Kirk regrets "hitting on" a widow visiting the group.
Monday, August 25
A New Leash on Life
Season 2 • Episode 1
In spite of himself, John becomes attached to a stray dog he took in.
Tuesday, August 26
The Other Group
Season 2 • Episode 2
John attends another group's meeting and is asked to leave One-to-One.
Tuesday, August 26
Ralph's Second Chance
Season 2 • Episode 3
John is concerned when Ralph announces his intention to remarry the fickle Blomlika.
Tuesday, August 26
The Other Group
Season 2 • Episode 2
John attends another group's meeting and is asked to leave One-to-One.
Tuesday, August 26
Ralph's Second Chance
Season 2 • Episode 3
John is concerned when Ralph announces his intention to remarry the fickle Blomlika.
Wednesday, August 27
John's Blind Date
Season 2 • Episode 4
John's blind date is successful until the woman announces her intention of moving in with him.
Wednesday, August 27
The Secret of Success
Season 2 • Episode 5
John refuses to buy a self-help book recommended by all his group members.
Wednesday, August 27
John's Blind Date
Season 2 • Episode 4
John's blind date is successful until the woman announces her intention of moving in with him.
Wednesday, August 27
The Secret of Success
Season 2 • Episode 5
John refuses to buy a self-help book recommended by all his group members.
Thursday, August 28
The British Are Coming
Season 2 • Episode 6
Louise needs a man to pose as her husband for her visiting relatives.
Thursday, August 28
Something on the Side
Season 2 • Episode 7
John discovers that his ex-wife's new husband is cheating on her.
Thursday, August 28
The British Are Coming
Season 2 • Episode 6
Louise needs a man to pose as her husband for her visiting relatives.
Thursday, August 28
Something on the Side
Season 2 • Episode 7
John discovers that his ex-wife's new husband is cheating on her.
Friday, August 29
Father Knows Best
Season 2 • Episode 8
John's visiting dad takes an interest in Kate -- which she returns in kind.
Friday, August 29
Dilemma With Emma
Season 2 • Episode 9
John's meddlesome aunt joins the group.
Friday, August 29
Father Knows Best
Season 2 • Episode 8
John's visiting dad takes an interest in Kate -- which she returns in kind.
Friday, August 29
Dilemma With Emma
Season 2 • Episode 9
John's meddlesome aunt joins the group.
Sunday, August 31
Love Stories
Season 3 • Episode 14
Cupid's arrow strikes John, Kate and Kirk.
Sunday, August 31
Love Stories
Season 3 • Episode 15
Jackie conditionally agrees to move in with Kirk; Louise is asked out by her tax auditor.
Sunday, August 31
Love Stories
Season 3 • Episode 16
Kirk and John suffer after being honest with their girlfriends.
Sunday, August 31
John and Kirk's Excellent Adventure
Season 3 • Episode 17
Plans to give John a surprise birthday present go askew when the gift is stolen from Kirk.
Monday, September 1
Love Stories
Season 3 • Episode 14
Cupid's arrow strikes John, Kate and Kirk.
Monday, September 1
Love Stories
Season 3 • Episode 15
Jackie conditionally agrees to move in with Kirk; Louise is asked out by her tax auditor.
Monday, September 1
Love Stories
Season 3 • Episode 16
Kirk and John suffer after being honest with their girlfriends.
Monday, September 1
John and Kirk's Excellent Adventure
Season 3 • Episode 17
Plans to give John a surprise birthday present go askew when the gift is stolen from Kirk.
Monday, September 1
Kate, a Date and Fate
Season 2 • Episode 10
Kate takes the group's advice and accepts a date -- with an old friend of John's.
Monday, September 1
Honolulu Baby
Season 2 • Episode 11
John accompanies Mrs. Philbert to her high-school reunion.
Monday, September 1
Kate, a Date and Fate
Season 2 • Episode 10
Kate takes the group's advice and accepts a date -- with an old friend of John's.
Monday, September 1
Honolulu Baby
Season 2 • Episode 11
John accompanies Mrs. Philbert to her high-school reunion.
Tuesday, September 2
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
Season 2 • Episode 12
John fears breaking up with a woman because of a bond with her 9-year-old.
Tuesday, September 2
Kirk's Problem
Season 2 • Episode 13
A new member's aggressive response to advances renders Kirk impotent.
Tuesday, September 2
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
Season 2 • Episode 12
John fears breaking up with a woman because of a bond with her 9-year-old.
Tuesday, September 2
Kirk's Problem
Season 2 • Episode 13
A new member's aggressive response to advances renders Kirk impotent.
Wednesday, September 3
John's Friend
Season 2 • Episode 14
Kirk and John go on a ski trip, but John finds another friend.
Wednesday, September 3
Unwelcome to the Club
Season 2 • Episode 15
The group is on edge over the club's newest member, a paroled convict.
Wednesday, September 3
John's Friend
Season 2 • Episode 14
Kirk and John go on a ski trip, but John finds another friend.
Wednesday, September 3
Unwelcome to the Club
Season 2 • Episode 15
The group is on edge over the club's newest member, a paroled convict.
Thursday, September 4
Some Nights to Remember
Season 2 • Episode 16
The group reminisces about a restaurant that is soon to be closed.
Thursday, September 4
Babyface
Season 2 • Episode 19
Louise gets the wrong baby back after the men of "One-Two-One" baby-sit her son.
Thursday, September 4
Some Nights to Remember
Season 2 • Episode 16
The group reminisces about a restaurant that is soon to be closed.
Thursday, September 4
Babyface
Season 2 • Episode 19
Louise gets the wrong baby back after the men of "One-Two-One" baby-sit her son.
Friday, September 5
John's New Job
Season 2 • Episode 17
John's new boss at a publishing firm is an amorous ex-student.
Friday, September 5
John's New Job
Season 2 • Episode 18
John plans to confront his boss about ending their affair.
Friday, September 5
John's New Job
Season 2 • Episode 17
John's new boss at a publishing firm is an amorous ex-student.
Friday, September 5
John's New Job
Season 2 • Episode 18
John plans to confront his boss about ending their affair.
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