Separation Anxiety 

As the school year draws to a close, Joey and Dawson deal with their respective break-ups, while Jen makes a startling decision about her future when Grams announces that she is selling her... See full summary »

Director:

Krishna Rao

Writers:

Kevin Williamson (created by), Rina Mimoun

Stars:

James Van Der Beek, Katie Holmes, Michelle Williams

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
James Van Der Beek	...	Dawson Leery
Katie Holmes	...	Joey Potter
Michelle Williams	...	Jen Lindley
Joshua Jackson	...	Pacey Witter
Kerr Smith	...	Jack McPhee
Meredith Monroe	...	Andie McPhee (credit only)
Mary-Margaret Humes	...	Gail Leery
John Wesley Shipp	...	Mitch Leery
Mary Beth Peil	...	Evelyn 'Grams' Ryan
Nina Repeta	...	Bessie Potter (credit only)
Sasha Alexander	...	Gretchen Witter
Mark Matkevich	...	Drue Valentine
Peter Jurasik	...	Walter Kubelik
Eric Paisley	...	Dean Andrew Newman
Leslie Riley	...	Dana the Realtor

Storyline

As the school year draws to a close, Joey and Dawson deal with their respective break-ups, while Jen makes a startling decision about her future when Grams announces that she is selling her house to pay for her tuition. Meanwhile, Dawson has his own decision to make with regards to Gretchen when he wants to be with her for the summer before she goes back to college. But Gretchen refuses when she sees the specter of Joey hanging over Dawson and leaves town without saying goodbye. When Mr. Kubelik from Worthington asks Joey to bring Pacey with her to a party for incoming freshman, which fills the pair with hope that they might be able to have a future together. But it's revealed that Mr. Kubelik wants Pacey to work for the summer on his boat as a deck hand.

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Genres:

Drama | Romance

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Certificate:

TV-14

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

9 May 2001 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Outerbanks Entertainment, Columbia TriStar Television

Technical Specs

Runtime:

43 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Quotes

[Dawson and Joey are having an open, honest conversation, just like old times]
Joey: So what are you doing this summer, Dawson?
Dawson: This.

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