Dear John vs Dream to You

Dream to You has the higher audience score (9.4/10 against 5.7/10 for Dear John). Dear John is the older of the two (1988 against 2026). Both are comedy shows, so they suit a similar mood.

Dear John posterDear John1988 VS Dream to You posterDream to You2026
Dear JohnDream to You
Audience score★ 5.7/10★ 9.4/10
Year19882026
Seasons41
GenresComedyComedy, Drama
CountryUS–
Creator / director–Yoo Sun-dong
Main castJudd Hirsch, Jere Burns, Jane Carr, William O'Leary, Isabella HofmannPark Ji-young, Lee Sang-yeob, Lee Yul-eum, Lee Hye-ri, Hwang In-youp

Synopsis

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 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…

Dream to You

Two high school classmates bond over a shared love of filmmaking, turning a deep friendship into first love before an unexpected separation tears them apart. Years later, they reunite with their lives completely transformed—she’s lost her passion, while he’s become a celebrated director. Determined to reignite her dreams, he must first confront the hurt he left behind.

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