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The Worst Episodes of Dear John

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...

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  1. Background image for The Younger Girl
    7.4/10(48 votes)

    #1 - The Younger Girl

    S1:E4

    John's beautiful new girlfriend thrills him—until he learns her age.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Hello/Goodbye
    7.5/10(44 votes)

    #2 - Hello/Goodbye

    S1:E3

    A young man claims to be John' son.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Matthew's Dilemma
    7.6/10(41 votes)

    #3 - Matthew's Dilemma

    S1:E5

    John can't understand why his son Matthew won't spend time with him.

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    Director:Art Wolff
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Fathers Know Best
    7.7/10(35 votes)

    #4 - Fathers Know Best

    S2:E8

    No description available

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Some Nights to Remember
    7.7/10(30 votes)

    #5 - Some Nights to Remember

    S2:E16

    No description available

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for 'Twas the Fight Before Christmas
    7.7/10(33 votes)

    #6 - 'Twas the Fight Before Christmas

    S4:E11

    John unwittingly hires a Santa Claus with problems for a Christmas party at the day-care center.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Marco Pennette
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  7. Background image for Ralph's Curse
    7.8/10(49 votes)

    #7 - Ralph's Curse

    S1:E2

    No description available

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    Director:James Burrows
    Writer:Unknown
  8. Background image for Lust & Death
    7.8/10(31 votes)

    #8 - Lust & Death

    S4:E6

    No description available

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for I Do, Baby (2)
    7.8/10(30 votes)

    #9 - I Do, Baby (2)

    S4:E9

    No description available

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for Dancing in the Dark
    7.9/10(44 votes)

    #10 - Dancing in the Dark

    S1:E8

    No description available

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    Director:Arlene Sanford
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for John's Friend
    7.9/10(34 votes)

    #11 - John's Friend

    S2:E14

    Kirk takes John along for a free ski weekend, but he's left in the cold when John befriends a fellow Sherlock Holmes buff. (TV Guide)

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for I Do, Baby (1)
    7.9/10(31 votes)

    #12 - I Do, Baby (1)

    S4:E8

    Kirk claims there is good reason to terminate Kate's wedding plans; John has trouble at childbirth class.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for Love and Marriage
    8.0/10(42 votes)

    #13 - Love and Marriage

    S1:E14

    No description available

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    Director:Stan Daniels
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for John's Blind Date
    8.0/10(34 votes)

    #14 - John's Blind Date

    S2:E4

    After one night with John, a flight attendant is ready to fly with him forever. (TV Guide)

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  15. Background image for The Secret of Success
    8.0/10(32 votes)

    #15 - The Secret of Success

    S2:E5

    Ralph peddles a book promoting the power of positivity, which John could use, but won't, to publish his poetry. (TV Guide)

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for Something on the Side (aka Mike's Other Girl)
    8.0/10(33 votes)

    #16 - Something on the Side (aka Mike's Other Girl)

    S2:E7

    No description available

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for The Dilemma with Emma
    8.0/10(36 votes)

    #17 - The Dilemma with Emma

    S2:E9

    No description available

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for John's New Job (1)
    8.0/10(37 votes)

    #18 - John's New Job (1)

    S2:E17

    John's going to kick himself if he can't find the cash to send Matthew to Europe for a soccer tourney. (TV Guide)

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for John's New Job (2)
    8.0/10(32 votes)

    #19 - John's New Job (2)

    S2:E18

    John discovers his wonderful new job has a catch: the ex-student who got it for him expects a more intimate form of thanks. (Part 2 of 2)

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  20. Background image for Pretty Man
    8.0/10(35 votes)

    #20 - Pretty Man

    S3:E1

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  21. Background image for Kirk's Ex-wife
    8.0/10(35 votes)

    #21 - Kirk's Ex-wife

    S4:E2

    Kirk goes into hiding when the group discovers his wife left him for another woman.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for The Big Payday
    8.0/10(29 votes)

    #22 - The Big Payday

    S4:E13

    No description available

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for Honest John
    8.1/10(40 votes)

    #23 - Honest John

    S1:E10

    No description available

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for For a Friend
    8.1/10(40 votes)

    #24 - For a Friend

    S1:E15

    No description available

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    Director:Stan Daniels
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for The Second Time Around
    8.1/10(38 votes)

    #25 - The Second Time Around

    S1:E16

    No description available

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    Director:Art Wolff
    Writer:Unknown

Worst Episodes Summary

"The Younger Girl" is the worst rated episode of "Dear John". It scored 7.4/10 based on 48 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/10/1988. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Hello/Goodbye".