Dear John (1986) is a comedy web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Dear John online in HD.
Dear John — Storyline
Dear John is a British sitcom created and written by John Sullivan. Two series and a special were broadcast between 1986 and 1987. The title refers to 'Dear John' letters, girls to their boyfriends breaking off a relationship. John discovers in the opening episode that his wife is leaving him for a friend, and he is forced to find lodgings. In desperation, he attends the 1-2-1 Singles Club and finds other members mostly social misfits.
In 1988, an American adaptation of the same name was produced by Paramount for the NBC network, starring Judd Hirsch. It lasted for four seasons.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: John Sullivan
- Starring: Ralph Bates, Peter Blake, Peter Denyer, Rachel Bell, Lucinda Curtis
Dear John — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1986-02-17 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 14 |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC One |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7.6/10 (11 votes) |
Dear John — Episode Guide
Series 1
- E1: A Singular Man (1986-02-17) — As John recovers from an expensive divorce, he joins a club for divorcees. He meets a jumble of very eccentric characters.
- E2: In the Club (1986-02-24) — John learns the backstories of the 1-2-1 Club members.
- E3: Death (1986-03-03) — Ralph suffers from a family curse which John and Kate try to explain is simply superstition while Kirk arrives with his size nines and puts his foot in it.
- E4: The Party (1986-03-10) — John's friend Ken invites him to a party, but as it will only be couples, John needs to find a date.
- E5: Toby (1986-03-17) — Sunday is the only day John is legally allowed to spend time with son Toby.
- E6: The Fourteen Year Itch (1986-03-24) — Ken develops the dreaded 14-year itch (twice as bad as the 7-year itch).
- E7: Under Cover (1986-03-31) — Attempting to help Kirk with his love life, John inadvertently blows more than one cover.
Series 2
- E1: A New Member (1987-09-07) — John faces problems getting Toby accepted at a Catholic school.
- E2: Confidence (1987-09-14) — John tries to help pop singer Rick regain his confidence and make a career comeback.
- E3: Problems with Toby (1987-09-21) — John has trouble in his relationship with Toby.
- E4: Sanctuary (1987-09-28) — John's courtship of new girlfriend Liz is interrupted by Ken's demand for sanctuary.
- E5: Torquay (1987-10-05) — Does Torquay hold the key to all John's dreams?
- E6: Once Bitten (1987-10-12) — John embarks on yet another hopeful romance.
- E7: Kate Returns (1987-12-21) — Christmas is a time of goodwill and cheer to all men—especially divorced, lonely men desperately seeking invitations to Christmas parties.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Dear John have? 2 season(s) with 14 episodes.
Who created Dear John? John Sullivan.
Where can I watch Dear John? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
