Dear John (Love Stories: Part 1) S3E14

John meets a pretty periodontist, Jackie a suave South American, and Kirk his feisty match. (Part 1 of 3) Trivia: The suave south American is played by Lorenzo Lamas who at the time was married to actress Kathleen Kinmont. They would get divorced 2 years later in 1993, Then, in 1997, Kathleen married Jere Burns who plays Kirk in Dear John. (they got divorced in 1999) 1/19/91 Dear John is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from 1988 to 1992. The series was originally based on the British sitcom of the same name. 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 letter. Wendy ends up with everything in the divorce settlement, including custody of the couple's son, forcing John to move into an apartment in Ozone Park, Queens. John soon joins the One-2-One Club, a self help group for divorced, widowed or lonely people. The group is led by Louise (Jane Carr), a sex-obsessed British woman. Other members of the group include Kate McCarron (Isabella Hofmann), a sweet divorcée; Kirk Morris (Jere Burns), a cocky ladies' man; Ralph Drang (Harry Groener), a shy and neurotic tollbooth collector; Bonnie Philbert (Billie Bird), a feisty senior citizen; and Tom, Mrs. Philbert's quiet boyfriend (Tom Willett).