Guess Who's Coming To Dinner (Dawson's Creek episode)
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| “Guess Who's Coming To Dinner” | |
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| Dawson's Creek episode | |
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| Episode no. | Season 3 Episode 8 |
| Written by | Heidi Ferrer |
| Directed by | Jim Charleston |
| Production no. | 308 |
| Original airdate | 1999-11-24 |
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Guess Who's Coming To Dinner is the eighth episode of Dawson's Creek third season. It aired on November 24, 1999.
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[edit] Synopsis
Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.
When Jen's estranged mother, Helen, unexpectedly arrives in Capeside on Thanksgiving morning, Dawson confronts her about her secret past involving Eve, and makes a decision to help bridge the gap between Jen and Helen Lindley. Meanwhile, Jen continues to pursue a new type of friendship with Pacey. Mitch and Gail make known to Dawson the future of the Leery family. Also, Jack and Andie end up attending the Thanksgiving feast after being left alone for the day.
[edit] Cast
Main Cast
- James Van Der Beek as Dawson Leery
- Katie Holmes as Joey Potter
- Michelle Williams as Jen Lindley
- Joshua Jackson as Pacey Witter
- Kerr Smith as Jack McPhee
- Meredith Monroe as Andie McPhee
- Mary-Margaret Humes as Gale Leery
- John Wesley Shipp as Mitch Leery
- Mary Beth Peil as Evelyn "Grams" Ryan
- Nina Repeta as Bessie Potter
Guest Stars
- Mel Harris as Helen Lindley
[edit] Trivia
- This episode title Guess Who's Coming To Dinner is taken from the 1967 Academy Award-winning comedy-drama film of the same name directed by Stanley Kramer.
[edit] Music Featured
- "Beginner's Luck" by Ariel's Worm
- "America" by Bree Sharp
- "Better Than Anyone" by Mary Beth Maziarz
- "17 Again" by Eurythmics
- "Getting Over You" by Janis Ian
- "That I Would Be Good" by Alanis Morissette
