Summary
Based on the best-selling Scholastic books; Dear America features the rich and spirited stories of young women at various turning points in history.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Kids
Where to watch
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Not for scares or laughs.
Cast
24 of 31 · most episodes first
Marc DonatoThomas Logan
Stephanie MillsCatharine "Caty" Carey Logan / Snow Bird
Grant NickallsSnow Hunter
Alison PillRemember Patience "Mem" Whipple
Andrew AirlieJohn Whipple
Brenda BazinetGrace Whipple
Donald BurdaCaptain Myles Standish
Cody JonesJohn Billington
Susannah HoffmannHannah Potts
Shadia SimmonsClotee
Alison Sealy-SmithAunt Tee
Erica LuttrellSpicy
Jason BurkeHince
Richard SaliMaster Henley
Catherine FitchMiz Lilly
Mark EllisMr. Harris
Natalie VansierZippy
Dov TiefenbachYitzy
Joshua PeaceSean
Maggie HuculakMama
Paul HechtPapa
Rummy BishopBass Player
Sally CahillMistress Billington
Crew
- Directors
- Shawn Levy, Don McCutcheon, Helaine Head
- Written by
- Mary Pope Osborne, Patricia McKissack, Kristiana Gregory
- Music by
- Jack Lenz, Douglas John Cameron
Everyone
Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
Facts
March 14, 1999 · December 2, 2000 · Ended
- First aired
- March 14, 1999
- Last aired
- December 2, 2000
- Status
- Ended
- Length
- 2 seasons · 12 episodes
- Age rating
- TV-Y7
- Genres
- Drama, Family
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 3 countries
Q&A
5 questions, like "Where can I stream Dear America?"
Questions about Dear America
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Dear America okay for kids?
Yes: it's rated TV-Y7 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
How long does it take to watch Dear America?
6 h
About 6 hours: 12 episodes in 2 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1999 to 2000.
Can I half-watch Dear America?
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.
Is Dear America plot-driven or character-driven?
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (7 of 10) more than on its plot.










