- 8.4/1032 votes8.4/10(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
- 8.6/1027 votes8.6/10(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
- 8.7/1029 votes8.7/10(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
- 8.5/1031 votes8.5/10(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
- 8.6/1030 votes8.6/10(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
- 8.4/1028 votes8.4/10(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
- 8.6/1029 votes8.6/10(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
- 8.4/1030 votes8.4/10(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
- 8.4/1027 votes8.4/10(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
- 8.5/1026 votes8.5/10(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
- 8.5/1032 votes8.5/10(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
- 8.6/1026 votes8.6/10(26)
#12 - Matter of Trust (2)
Season 3 Episode 12
Aired 12/19/1990
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.9/1030 votes8.9/10(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
- 9.0/1034 votes9.0/10(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
- 9.1/1034 votes9.1/10(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
- 9.1/1034 votes9.1/10(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
- 9.4/1038 votes9.4/10(38)
#17 - John and Kirk's Excellent Adventure
Season 3 Episode 17
Aired 2/9/1991
- 8.8/1029 votes8.8/10(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
- 8.7/1027 votes8.7/10(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
- 8.8/1027 votes8.8/10(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
- 8.5/1031 votes8.5/10(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
- 9.2/1033 votes9.2/10(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
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!
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Genre:Comedy
Network:NBC
Episodes
22
Avg. Rating
8.7
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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)".