Dear John (1988)

Season 2

A divorced man tries to get his life back in order after losing everything to his ex-wife.

Where to Watch Dear John (1988) • Season 2

24 Episodes

A New Leash on Life
E1
A New Leash on Life
The Other Group
E2
The Other Group
Ralph's Second Chance
E3
Ralph's Second ChanceBlomlika, the bride who skipped out on Ralph at their wedding reception, bounds back into his life, eager to pick up where they left off 14 months before.
John's Blind Date
E4
John's Blind DateAfter one night with John, a flight attendant is ready to fly with him forever. (TV Guide)
The Secret of Success
E5
The Secret of SuccessRalph peddles a book promoting the power of positivity, which John could use, but won't, to publish his poetry. (TV Guide)
The British Are Coming
E6
The British Are ComingUnwed mother Louise needs a hubby to present to her strait-laced father---and gets more help than she can handle. (TV Guide)
Something on the Side (aka Mike's Other Girl)
E7
Something on the Side (aka Mike's Other Girl)John catches Wendy's new husband Mike, with another woman.
Fathers Know Best
E8
Fathers Know BestJohn's father (Stephen Elliott) visits and starts spending time with Kate. Kirk finds it funny, and teases her. But, John gets jealous and confronts his father father, while Kate confronts him.
The Dilemma with Emma
E9
The Dilemma with EmmaJohn regrets a promise he made to his uncle that he would take care of his Aunt Emma (Elizabeth Franz), who constantly complains about her cardiac condition.
Kate, a Date & Fate
E10
Kate, a Date & FateJohn sets Kate up with an old fraternity friend (Jeffrey DeMunn). She falls for him. But, he dumps her and John wants to know why. His friend reveals a serious secret that led to his decision to dump Kate.
Honolulu Baby
E11
Honolulu BabyIt's the second anniversary of the day John's wife left him (DJ Day), and the group is concerned because John is binging on junk food. Mrs. Philbert is preparing to attend her 60th high school anniversary, her first because she was always afraid of meeting her former fiance, Lloyd, and her best friend, Clara, who eloped together. John is deputized to escort her to New Jersey, where Lloyd and Clara show up after all -- so Mrs. Philbert introduces him as her fiance, invites them back to ""their"" place, and sets about seducing Lloyd with her patented technique: playing ""Honolulu Baby"" on the ukelele.
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
E12
Breaking Up Is Hard to DoJohn's relationship with his new lady would be just great were it not for her daughter, who thinks all her mother's dates are grown-up dweebs. (TV Guide)
Kirk's Problem
E13
Kirk's ProblemAttractive newcomer Mary Beth brings out the worst in Kirk, and it's much worse than even he imagined. (TV Guide)
John's Friend
E14
John's FriendKirk 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)
Unwelcome to the Club
E15
Unwelcome to the ClubAn ex-con wants to join the group, and no one wants to say no to a killer whose temper is triggered by rejection. (TV Guide)
Some Nights to Remember
E16
Some Nights to RememberThe group remembers all the good times they've spent at a restaurant about to close, especially John, who visited the place not long after Wendy left him.
John's New Job (1)
E17
John's New Job (1)John's going to kick himself if he can't find the cash to send Matthew to Europe for a soccer tourney. (TV Guide)
John's New Job (2)
E18
John's New Job (2)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)
Babyface
E19
BabyfaceJohn, Kirk and Ralph give new meaning to ""change the baby"" when Louise leaves Nigel in their care. (TV Guide)
John's Night Out
E20
John's Night OutAfraid he's becoming a support-group addict, John takes a night off to wing it on his own. (TV Guide)
True Confessions
E21
True ConfessionsThe group throws a surprise birthday party for Kirk, but the surprise is on them. (TV Guide)
To John with Love
E22
To John with LoveJohn basks in the adulation Mary Beth lavishes on him for helping her write an article.
Aunt Red
E23
Aunt RedKate chooses John as her nephew's role modelâ€”but the boy prefers Kirk.
No More Mr. Nice Guy
E24
No More Mr. Nice GuyBarry, a divorce lawyer joins the group and confesses that he want to belittle his wife in court. He offer get tough advice to various member of the group. This cause John stands to stand up Wendy proving he is no Mr. Milquetoast.