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Dawson's Creek

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Television
NameDawson's Creek
FormatTeen drama
Created byKevin Williamson
StarringJames Van Der Beek
Katie Holmes
Joshua Jackson
Michelle Williams
Kerr Smith
Meredith Monroe
Mary Beth Peil
Vincent Fernandez
Opening theme"I Don't Want to Wait" by Paula Cole (seasons 1 � 6); "Run Like Mad" by Jann Arden (international airings of season 1 and DVD versions of seasons 3 � 6 in English language only)
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons6
No. of episodes128
List of episodesList of Dawson's Creek episodes
Production
Executive producerTom Kapinos
Greg Prange
Paul Stupin
Kevin Williamson
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time45 minutes
Broadcast
Original channelThe WB
First airedJanuary 20, 1998
Last airedMay 14, 2003
StatusEnded

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'Dawson's Creek' is an American primetime television drama which initially aired from January 20, 1998, to May 14, 2003, on The WB Television Network. The lead production company was Sony Pictures Television. The show was set in the fictional town of Capeside, Massachusetts and in Boston, Massachusetts during the later seasons. Reruns of the show are often seen in Australia on TV1, in Canada on TVtropolis, in Norway on TV3, in Denmark on TV2 Zulu, in the UK on Fiver, in France on TMC, in Greece on Macedonia TV, in India on Zee Café, in Italy on Italia 1, in Spain on LaOtra, in Lithuania on TV3, in Latin America on Liv, and in the Middle East on MBC4.

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Regular cast :
Actor Character Regular Seasons Recurring Seasons
James Van Der Beek Dawson Leery 1 � 6
Katie Holmes Josephine "Joey" Potter 1 � 6
Michelle Williams Jen Lindley 1 � 6
Joshua Jackson Pacey Witter 1 � 6
Kerr Smith Jack McPhee 3 � 6 2
Meredith Monroe Andie McPhee 2 � 4 2, 6 (guest appearance)
Busy Philipps Audrey Liddell 6 5
Mary-Margaret Humes Gail Leery 1 � 4 5 � 6
John Wesley Shipp Mitch Leery 1 � 4 5
Mary Beth Peil Evelyn "Grams" Ryan 1 � 6
Nina Repeta Bessie Potter 1 � 4 5 � 6

Supporting cast (in alphabetical order) :
Actor Character
Jensen Ackles C.J. (Season 6)
Sasha Alexander Gretchen Witter (Season 4)
Mädchen Amick Nicole Kennedy (Season 2)
Dana Ashbrook Rich Rinaldi (Season 6)
Eion Bailey Billy Conrad
Obba Babatunde Mr. Green (Season 3)
Jason Behr Chris Wolfe (Season 2)
Lourdes Benedicto Karen Torres (Season 5)
Jaime Bergman Denise (Season 6)
Nicole Bilderback Heather Tracy (Season 6)
Ryan Bittle Eric (Season 5)
Mika Boorem Harley Hetson (Season 6)
Jordan Bridges Oliver Chirckirk (Seasons 5 & 6)
Hilarie Burton Herself
Adam Carolla Himself (Season 6)
Brittany Daniel Eve Whitman (Season 3)
Dr. Drew Himself (Season 6)
David Dukes Will/Joseph McPhee (Seasons 2 � 4)
Sherilyn Fenn Alex Pearl (Season 5)
John Finn John Witter (Seasons 2, 4, & 6)
Scott Foley Cliff Elliot (Season 1)
Megan Gray Emma Jones (Season 6)
Marla Gibbs Mrs. Fran Boyd (Season 1)
Andy Griffith Mr. Brooks' Friend (Season 4)
Paul Gleason Studio Producer (Season 6)
Tony Hale Dr. Bronin (Season 3)
Mel Harris Helen Lindley (Season 2)
Carolyn Hennesy Mrs. Valentine (Season 4)
Roger Howarth Professor Greg Hetson (Season 6)
Oliver Hudson Eddie Doling (Season 6)
Leann Hunley Tamara Jacobs (Seasons 1 & 2)
Ian Kahn Danny Brecher (Season 5)
Bianca Kajlich Natasha Kelly (Season 6)
Edmund J. Kearney Mr. Peterson (Seasons 1 & 2)
Monica Keena Abby Morgan (Seasons 1 & 2)
Ali Larter Kristy Livingstone (Season 2)
Bianca Lawson Nikki Green (Season 3)
Rachael Leigh Cook Devon (Season 2)
Jonathan Lipnicki Buzz (Season 3)
Virginia Madsen Maddy (Season 6)
Ken Marino Professor David Wilder (Season 5)
Mark Matkevich Drue Valentine (Season 4)
Mercedes McNab Grace (Season 5)
David Monahan Tobey Barret (Season 4)
Jennifer Morrison Melanie Shea Thompson (Season 5)
Chad Michael Murray Charlie Todd (Season 5)
Obi Ndefo Bodie Wells (Seasons 1, 3, 4, & 6)
Dylan Neal Doug Witter (Seasons 1 � 6)
Jack Osbourne Himself (Season 6)
Hal Ozsan Todd Carr (Season 5)
Michael Pitt Henry Parker (Season 3)
Harve Presnell Arthur "A.I." Brooks (Season 4)
Danny Roberts French Exchange Student (Season 4)
Mimi Rogers Helen Lindley (Season 6)
Seth Rogen Bob (Season 6)
Sarah Shahi Sadia Shaw (Season 6)
Harry Shearer Principal Peskin (Season 4)
Rodney Scott Will Krudski (Season 3)
Gareth Williams Mike Potter (Seasons 1, 2, & 6)
Matthew Chilleo Boudreaux Leimeux (Seasons 3 4)

International : Capeside High School
Country Premiere Channel
Albania Vizion +
Australia June 9, 1998 Network Ten (Original Broadcast � 1998 � 2003)
TV1 (Syndication � 2001 � Current)
Austria ORF 1, Reruns on Puls 4
Belgium 1999 VT4, Reruns on 2Be (2008) and La Deux
Brazil March 3, 1998 Rede Globo
Bulgaria 2000 Nova Television
Canada January 20, 1998 Global
Chile 2000 MEGA
Croatia 2001, September
Cuba 2005, January Cubavision
Czech Republic September 9, 2000 TV Nova
Denmark DR1, TV 2 and currently TV 2 Zulu
France January 10, 1999 TF1 and Télé Monte Carlo
Germany January 3, 1999 Sat.1
Greece January 10, 1999 Mega
Hungary September 11, 1999 TV2 S1-S3, RTL Klub S4-S5, Cool TV S6
India April 2008 Zee Cafe
Indonesia 2007 Global TV
Ireland May 1998 RTE TWO reruns on Channel6
Israel September 1, 1998 Channel 3
Italy January 3, 1999/ January 13, 2000 Tele+ (pay tv)/ Italia Uno (free to air)
Lithuania TV3 later moved to TangoTV (TV6)
Malaysia 2000 Radio Televisyen Malaysia Channel 2 (TV2)
Malta July 2008 Net Television
Mexico Canal 5
Netherlands Net5
New Zealand June 25, 1999 TV2 (New Zealand)
Norway September 1, 1998 TV3
Peru Sony Entertainment Television (Latin America)
Philippines Studio 23
Poland September 6, 1998 Polsat
Portugal April 8, 2001 TVI
Romania February 28, 1999 Pro TV
Saudi Arabia December 2007 MBC 4
Serbia September 2002 B92
South Korea EBS
Spain 2000 La 2 de RTVE
Sri Lanka 2000 ARTv
Switzerland December 27, 1998 TSR 2
Thailand May 15, 1999 True Series
Turkey 1999 CNBC-E,2002 DiziMax,2009 Kanal 1
Ukraine 2008 1+1
United Kingdom May 2, 1998 Channel 4
Venezuela 1998 Televen
Panama 1998 Channel 4 RPC

American ratings :
# Season U.S. ratings
(millions of viewers)
Network Rank
1 1998 6.6 The WB #125
2 1998 � 1999 5.4 The WB #118
3 1999 � 2000 6.5 The WB #122
4 2000 � 2001 4.1 The WB #120
5 2001 � 2002 3.9 The WB #134
6 2002 � 2003 4.0 The WB #134

Dawson's Creek

Main charactersDawson Leery * Joey Potter * Jen Lindley * Pacey Witter * Jack McPhee * Evelyn Ryan (Grams) * Audrey Liddell * Andie McPhee
Secondary charactersGail Leery * Mitch Leery * Bessie Potter * Doug Witter
LocationsCapeside * Capeside High * Worthington College



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