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'Dawson's Creek' stars Katie Holmes, Joshua Jackson to reunite for upcoming film trilogy

Published Jul 23, 2025 3:22 am

Joey and Pacey for life!

Katie Holmes and Joshua Jackson, who were part of the hit drama series Dawson's Creek, are set to star in a new feature film trilogy dubbed Happy Hours.

The actress announced the exciting news in an Instagram post on Tuesday, July 22.

"I am so very grateful to be working again with so many of my wonderful friends on this film Happy Hours," she wrote. "And working with Josh after so many years is a testament to friendship."

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Holmes teased that Happy Hours is a "love story that includes so many people I adore."

"We can’t wait for everyone to see what we make," she continued.

Holmes is set to write and direct the upcoming offering, according to an exclusive report by Deadline. She and Jackson will portray two people "navigating their relationship within the challenges of careers and family responsibilities and the pursuit of love, despite life’s inevitable obstacles."

Per the entertainment outlet, Happy Hours is a "character-driven dramedy that explores the emotional journey of young loves who reconnect as adults, with the connective thread of shared joys, loss, and hope."

Joining Holmes and Jackson in the cast are Mary-Louise Parker, Constance Wu, and Joe Tippett, among others.

Holmes and Jackson starred in Dawson's Creek, a beloved TV series that follows the story of close-knit teens as they "explore the highs and lows of high school and beyond, fueled by dreams, desires, and ever-present drama." They played Joey and Pacey in the show, which ran from 1998 to 2003.