He bought (rented) her a wall! While Pacey and Joey had their ups and downs throughout Dawson’s Creek, actor Joshua Jackson knew their connection was something special.“I am the advocate,” the Canada native, 43, told Entertainment Weekly in an interview published on Thursday, May 19, of initially learning of the twosome’s on-camera breakup. “I was like ‘Hell no!
No. No. No. That’s not gonna work for me.’”He continued: “I had a whole conversation with Kevin [Williamson, the show’s creator] about this.
Like, ‘Look, I get it. This is the idea that you had in your head, but I’m just gonna ask you to watch the tale of the tape and this is the more interesting end for these characters.’”Jackson, who played Pacey opposite Katie Holmes’ Joey, told the outlet that Williamson, now 57, had returned to the drama “only” to pen the series finale after he previously stepped back following the second season.Dawson’s Creek ran for six seasons on The WB between 1998 and 2003, following Joey Potter (Holmes) who attempts to make it through high school after the heartbreaking death of her mother.
To help her find her way, Joey has the support of her best friend Dawson Leery (James Van Der Beek) and his lovable sidekick, Pacey Witter (Jackson).
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