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The Best Episodes of Dear John Season 3

Every episode of Dear John Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Dear John Season 3!

Dear John starred Judd Hirsch as easygoing Drake Prep high school teacher John Lacey who is dumped by his wife, Wendy, via a Dear John...
Genre:Comedy
Network:NBC
Episodes
22
Avg. Rating
8.7
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
8.4
8.6
8.7

Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Pretty Man" is the best rated episode of "Dear John" season 3. It scored 8.4/10 based on 32 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/19/1990. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "And Baby Makes Four (1)".

  • Pretty Man
    8.4/10(32)

    #1 - Pretty Man

    Season 3 Episode 1

    Aired 9/19/1990

    John goes on a blind double-date with Kirk, and finds himself mistaken for a professional escort.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • And Baby Makes Four (1)
    8.6/10(27)

    #2 - And Baby Makes Four (1)

    Season 3 Episode 2

    Aired 9/26/1990

    John hopes for a reconciliation whe his ex-wife Wendy says she wants another child—but she only wants her sperm.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • And Baby Makes Four (2)
    8.7/10(29)

    #3 - And Baby Makes Four (2)

    Season 3 Episode 3

    Aired 10/3/1990

    Feeling pressured and rushed, John breaks into the insemination clinc to retrieve his sperm.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Priest's Story
    8.5/10(31)

    #4 - A Priest's Story

    Season 3 Episode 4

    Aired 10/10/1990

    John tries to mediate a fight over a woman between Kirk and his amazingly similar brother—a priest.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Howard Meyers

  • That's Big of Me
    8.6/10(30)

    #5 - That's Big of Me

    Season 3 Episode 5

    Aired 10/24/1990

    A new member proposes to both Kate and Louise.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hot Lips Lacey
    8.4/10(28)

    #6 - Hot Lips Lacey

    Season 3 Episode 6

    Aired 10/31/1990

    John sort of fulfills his dream of playing clarinet at Carnegie Hall.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Marco Pennette

  • Hole in One
    8.6/10(29)

    #7 - Hole in One

    Season 3 Episode 7

    Aired 11/7/1990

    At her aunt's funeral, Kate confronts her ex-husband Blake, a cad nonetheless loved by the rest of her family.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Mark Reisman, Jeremy Stevens

  • The Blunder Years
    8.4/10(30)

    #8 - The Blunder Years

    Season 3 Episode 8

    Aired 11/14/1990

    John seeks a reunion with famous adventure author Jessica Stone, whom he recalls in flashbacks as the great love of his youth.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Down and Out in Rego Park
    8.4/10(27)

    #9 - Down and Out in Rego Park

    Season 3 Episode 9

    Aired 11/28/1990

    Despite interruptions by a newly svelte woman from Overeaters Anonymous (new recurring guest Olivia Brown), the groups tries to heer up Mary Beth, who's lost her job.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Howard Meyers

  • Homeward Bound
    8.5/10(26)

    #10 - Homeward Bound

    Season 3 Episode 10

    Aired 12/12/1990

    John wants his aging mother to move in with him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Matter of Trust (1)
    8.5/10(32)

    #11 - Matter of Trust (1)

    Season 3 Episode 11

    Aired 12/19/1990

    John's job is jeopardized and the group disbands after a tabloid links him to a promiscuous movie star. (Part 1 of 2)

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Matter of Trust (2)
    8.6/10(26)

    #12 - Matter of Trust (2)

    Season 3 Episode 12

    Aired 12/19/1990

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Molly and Me
    8.9/10(30)

    #13 - Molly and Me

    Season 3 Episode 13

    Aired 1/5/1991

    Ralph falls for a married fellow toll-taker.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Love Stories (1)
    9.0/10(34)

    #14 - Love Stories (1)

    Season 3 Episode 14

    Aired 1/19/1991

    John meets a pretty periodontist, Kate a suave South American, and Kirk his fiesty match. (Part 1 of 2)

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Rod Parker

  • Love Stories (2)
    9.1/10(34)

    #15 - Love Stories (2)

    Season 3 Episode 15

    Aired 1/26/1991

    Jackie agrees to live with Kirk, under exacting conditions; Louse gets a date with her IRS auditor. (Part 2 of 2)

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Rod Parker

  • Love Stories (3)
    9.1/10(34)

    #16 - Love Stories (3)

    Season 3 Episode 16

    Aired 2/2/1991

    Everyone gets dumped except Ralph; John's ex-wife Wendy brings news of a new baby. (Part 3 of 3)

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Rod Parker

  • John and Kirk's Excellent Adventure
    9.4/10(38)

    #17 - John and Kirk's Excellent Adventure

    Season 3 Episode 17

    Aired 2/9/1991

    Kirk loses John's antique watch to a pretty thief.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Marco Pennette

  • The Poet (1)
    8.8/10(29)

    #18 - The Poet (1)

    Season 3 Episode 18

    Aired 2/16/1991

    When John's college poetry teacher visits, he steals some of John's poems for a book. Meanwhile, the group preps for a talent show.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Howard Meyers

  • The Poet (2)
    8.7/10(27)

    #19 - The Poet (2)

    Season 3 Episode 19

    Aired 3/2/1991

    John huddles with the group members over whether to expose the former professor who plagaarized his poems. (Part 2 of 2)

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Howard Meyers

  • Louise, the Hero
    8.8/10(27)

    #20 - Louise, the Hero

    Season 3 Episode 20

    Aired 3/13/1991

    After they learn she'd been institutionalized, the groups scoffs at Louise's claim she can save the financiall strapped center.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Matthew and the Baby
    8.5/10(31)

    #21 - Matthew and the Baby

    Season 3 Episode 21

    Aired 3/20/1991

    John tries getting his son Matthew to discuss his hurt feelings about the baby his mom and John are having.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • John's Week Off
    9.2/10(33)

    #22 - John's Week Off

    Season 3 Episode 22

    Aired 5/1/1991

    John is stranded in remove Hawaiian airports after buying a discount ticket from Kirk; Alejandro proposes to Kate.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A