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dawson's creak (1997)

In the small town of Capeside, Massachusetts, fifteen-year-old Dawson Leery and his friends — tomboy Joey, class clown Pacey, and many more — experience the highs and lows of teenage life and coming of age.

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Dawson's Creek
Drama

Cast
James Van Der Beek , Katie Holmes , Michelle Williams , Joshua Jackson , Mary-Margaret Humes , John Wesley Shipp , Mary Beth Peil , Kerr Smith , Busy Philipps
Release Date
1998-00-00
Seasons
6
Network
The WB
Writers
Kevin Williamson , Greg Berlanti , tom kapinos
Directors
Greg Berlanti
Story By
greg berlanti

Summary

In the small town of Capeside, Massachusetts, fifteen-year-old Dawson Leery and his friends — tomboy Joey, class clown Pacey, and many more — experience the highs and lows of teenage life and coming of age.

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