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- Come on, it's not like I haven't seen you all naked before
- —Pacey to Jen, Joey, & Audrey
100 Light Years From Home is the 19th episode of Season 5 of Dawson's Creek.
Synopsis[]
"DAWSON'S CREEK" CELEBRATES 100 EPISODES WITH A WILD SPRING BREAK GUEST-STARRING MTV'S CHRIS HARTFORD — Joey's (Katie Holmes) icy demeanor melts when Charlie (Chad Michael Murray) follows her to Florida where she is enjoying Spring Break with the gang, and she spends the night with him unaware that Dawson (James Van Der Beek) is on his way to tell her that he loves her. Things heat up when Audrey's (Busy Philipps) first love Chris (guest star Chris Hartford, MTV veejay) shows up and comes between her and a jealous Pacey (Joshua Jackson). Norwegian pop sensation M2M performs in an MTV beach concert.[1]
Starring[]
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Quotes[]
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- I said I was going out for the necessary provisions; that means beer and jello
- —Jack
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- The one. The one I think of every time "In Your Eyes" comes on the radio. My perfect high school boyfriend who every boy gets compared to and who no one's lived up to yet, yep that's him, he's here... kill me now
- —Audrey to Joey
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- Listen, I don't know what's going through your head, man, but that story... the way you told it... well, it sounds like the sun rises and sets with this girl
- —Oliver, to Dawson
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- I can feel it. I know you don't believe in any of this, and that's fine. You're the cynic. I'm the idealist. It's how we work, I guess. But when I feel something this strong pulling me... I have to act on it. It's... the only thing that I know how to do. So you gonna tell me where she is?
- —Dawson to Pacey
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- She said, “he is my Dawson”, which is of course my personal kryptonite
- —Pacey to Joey, about Audrey
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- Sometimes I think it's better when we don't get to touch our dreams
- —Joey
Locations[]
- Grams's Boston House
- Audrey's Beach House
Trivia[]
- Audrey and Pacey officially become boyfriend and girlfriend.
- Jack tells Dawson that he is flunking out of college and has to ace his finals.
- Through flashbacks as Dawson is telling Oliver, we see the evolution of Dawson's and Joey's relationship over the seasons.
PRODUCTION NOTES
- This is the 100th episode of the series.[2]
BEHIND THE SCENES
- This episode guest stars actress and former MTV VJ Hilarie Burton. Burton would go on to star with recurring cast member Chad Michael Murray in another WB/CW teen drama, One Tree Hill.
- Coincidentally, James Van Der Beek had a recurring role in the sixth season of One Tree Hill as director Adam Reese, who was supposed to direct the ill-fated movie adaptation of Lucas Scott's book, An Unkindness of Ravens.
BROADCAST
- The episode was watched by 3.51 million people upon its original airing on the WB.[3]
Films[]
- WATCHED
- Spring Break (1983)
- REFERENCED
- Almost Famous (2000)
Music[]
- invincible me | SHAWN JONES
- oliver and dawson in the car on the way to NY
- over my head | LIT[4]
- audrey calls at joey from the balcony, pacey comes up behind her
- oh boy | JUDE[5]
- audrey's old boyfriend chris shows up at the pool
- everything | M2M
- charlie and joey at the concert
- miss popular | M2M[6]
- charlie chases away a guy talking to joey; jen sees them together
- don't | M2M[7]
- pacey and audrey fight over chris
- scott farcas takes it on the chin | LESS THAN JAKE[8]
- charlie pretends to surf
- under my skin | MAURA FOGARTY
- chris comes up to audrey on the balcony
- a million tears | KASEY CHAMBERS[9]
- joey kisses charlie as dawson looks out over the ocean
Photos[]
Videos[]
Media[]
- The WB’s Drama “Dawson’s Creek” Paddles Its Way To Its 100th Episode (WARNER BROS • MAR 2002)
- 'Dawson’s Creek' films its 100th episode (Wilmington StarNews • FEB 2002)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ "100 Light Years From Home" official synopsis from The WB archived on 4 star entertainment
- ↑ Dawson's Creek Celebrating 100 Episodes Special Issue (The Hollywood Reporter • April 17, 2002) (image)
- ↑ Ratings Ryan — Dawson's Creek (WB): Ratings Recap
- ↑ Replaced on DVD and streaming with "Small" by Molly
- ↑ Replaced on DVD and streaming with "Happy Days" by Wooden Box
- ↑ Replaced on DVD and streaming with "Word Gets Around" by Cold Cash Machine
- ↑ Replaced on DVD and streaming with "Yes Or No" by Patria
- ↑ Replaced on DVD and streaming with "Bridges Down" by The Arsons
- ↑ Replaced on DVD and streaming with "Afraid Of My Heart" by Universal Honey