Dear John (American TV series)

Dear John is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC from October 6, 1988 to July 22, 1992. It was originally based on the British sitcom of the same name. It was retitled Dear John USA when it was shown in the United Kingdom. During its four-season run, it was bounced to and from various time periods on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights. It moved from its post-Cheers slot on Thursdays to a post-Night Court slot on Wednesdays in 1990.

For the 1986 British sitcom and Taylor Swift song, see Dear John (British TV series) and Dear John (Taylor Swift song).

Dear John
Original Cast
GenreSitcom
Based onDear John
by John Sullivan
Developed by
  • Bob Ellison
  • Peter Noah
Starring
Theme music composerJohn Sullivan
Opening theme"Dear John" by Wendy Talbot
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons4
No. of episodes90 (4 unaired) (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time30 minutes
Production companies
  • Ed Weinberger Productions
  • Paramount Television
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseOctober 6, 1988 (1988-10-06) –
July 22, 1992 (1992-07-22)
Related
Dear John (1986)
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