Dawson's Critique: A Dawson's Creek Podcast

A class project requires old flames to work together, new possible flames to find out more about each other, and Joey to possibly get some guidance from a Successful Business Woman! Erin and Julia discuss this excellent school project, why Pacey is the greatest dude, and what we're feeling about Jen's behavior to Dawson and Dawson's behavior to Jen. Join us for Season 2, Episode 3 of the 90s teen...

Julia and Erin discuss Season 2, Episode 2 of Dawson's Creek—Crossroads. Not to be confused by the Britney Spears classic of the the same name, this episode features the scene where Dawson Leery became dead to Erin Hensley, as well as the introduction of Jack McPhee: an icon. Listen as Erin and Julia talk about platform flip-flops as dress shoes, why we love Kentucky but need the citizens of the s...

We're back for Season 2! The production quality is higher, the haircuts are uglier, and Dawson and Joey have kissed each other when not being dared by Abby Morgan. Erin and Julia are so thrilled that it's season 2 and we have NEW CHARACTERS! Andie McPhee literally runs her car into Pacey and crashes into our hearts. Julia and Erin have some questions about Joey's decision not to go to France becau...

It is the season finale of Dawson's Creek! Dawson and Joey are talking around all of their issues, Pacey's family seems fucking awful, and Jen's grandpa is out of his coma...or is he? Erin and Julia break down the season finale of season 1 and decide who they're rooting for at the end, what they're looking forward to in season two, and whether Julia can get through the recording without dying of a...

It's the penultimate episode, and one of Julia's two favorites of season 1! Joey and Pacey both enter the Miss Windjammer pageant at the Capeside Yacht Club. Listen to Erin and Julia talk Pacey's faux Braveheart speech and Julia breaks down Katie Holmes singing Les Miserables' On My Own as her talent. Join us for Season 1, Episode 12, of the classic 90s teen drama, Dawson's Creek! Thank you so muc...

Erin and Julia discuss how this episode seems like it's in a different timeline of the show. Though it has it's entertaining moments, The Scare was a low point in season one. That said, one of Erin's favorite Pacey scenes happens in this episode, Joey almost gets taken by a serial killer, and the woman Julia dubs the poor man's Stevie Nicks "buys" teenagers wine and crashes their seance... Join us...

Reeling from his breakup with Jen, Dawson is super self-pitying and annoying, and decides that the way to fix this is to go on a double date with Jen and Cliff. Meanwhile, Pacey and Joey get paired on a school assignment and it turns out maybe they are kind of entertained by each other a little bit. Julia and Erin discuss and break down the best Ferris Wheels in California in this new episode of D...

Join Erin and Julia as they break down season 1, episode 9 of Dawson's Creek! Inexplicably Billy is still in town, haranguing Jen and leading Dawson and Pacey to a bar in Providence, which may be close or far from Cape Cod—we have no idea. Meanwhile, 90s-00s teen drama staple actor Eric Balfour plays Warren, a letterman-jacket-wearing dude, spreads a rumor that he and Joey had sex. Jen and Joey bo...

A mysterious leather-jacketed dude shows up in Capeside and lo and behold, he's Jen's ex-boyfriend. Meanwhile, Pacey convinces Joey to come to a beach party with him and she proceeds to get wasted. Erin and Julia break down Episode 8 of Dawson's Creek and gush over possibly the best use of a Blink-182 song in a television show. Join us for Season 1, Episode 8, of the classic 90s teen drama, Dawson...

We just wanted to quickly tell you that we're taking Christmas Day off from posting a new episode, but we'll be back with a new episode of the podcast on January 1! Have a great holiday and a very happy new year! Thank you so much for listening to us.

Julia and Erin discuss Erin's favorite episode of season 1—Detention. Otherwise known as The Breakfast Club episode, we meet Abby Morgan—a queen—and follow the core four as they do Saturday detention. Some of them are more deserving of this punishment than others. Join us for episode seven of the 90s teen drama, Dawson's Creek. Thank you so much to Killya for our amazing theme song. Find them on I...

Erin and Julia talk about the last episode of the Miss Jacobs storyline! Thank god. Bessie has a baby, Grams puts aside her bigotry for a brief moment to deliver the baby, and Erin and Julia have thoughts about it all. Join us for episode six of the 90s teen drama, Dawson's Creek. Thank you so much to Killya for our amazing theme song. Find them on Instagram @gofreakingcrazy Thank you to @camadecl...

A hurricane hits Capeside, both real and metaphorical. Julia and Erin discuss Gail's infidelity, DOUG PULLING A GUN ON PACEY (WTF?!?), and the fact that Joey and Jen should run off with each other and leave the dudes behind. Join us for Season 1, Episode 5, of the classic 90s teen drama, Dawson's Creek! Thank you so much to Killya for our amazing theme song. Find them on Instagram @gofreakingcrazy...

Happy Thanksgiving, Creekers! Join Erin and Julia as they discuss episode 4 of Dawson's Creek—Discovery! Dawson finds out about his mom's affair. Jen tries to move her emotional relationship with Dawson forward, offering him a shoulder, but he rejects her and then slut-shames her when he finds out some information about her past. Ugh. Dawson. Dawson decides he maybe doesn't want to be friends with...

In episode 3, Erin and Julia dissect the first loss of virginity on Dawson's Creek, whether rich people always play violins on boats, and maybe we see an inkling that Joey and Jen could be friends at some point. Fingers crossed. Also, there's a lot of yelling about the inappropriateness of Miss Jacobs's relationship with Pacey. Ugh. Join us for episode three of the 90s teen drama, Dawson's Creek....

In episode two of Dawson's Critique, Julia and Erin discuss the episode Dance, which takes us further inside Capeside, MA, and the lives of Joey, Dawson, Jen, and Pacey. Dawson is afraid to ask Jen out and gets mad, like the pouty child he is, that Jen goes to the dance with Scott Foley. While Pacey and Miss Jacobs continue to hover around their wildly inappropriate relationship. And Joey quietly...

It's the pilot of Dawson's Creek! Erin and Julia talk about Dawson and Joey and their burgeoning sexuality and all the problems that comes with it. We meet Jen, fresh out of the cab from NY, and Pacey, whose wildly inappropriate relationship we're going to freak out about for a while. Join us for episode one of the 90s teen drama, Dawson's Creek. Thank you so much to Killya for our amazing theme s...

Welcome to Dawson's Critique, a podcast covering the hit 90s tv show, episode by episode. This is a short introduction episode to the hosts, Erin Hensley and Julia Callahan, whose friendship started 18 years ago over an episode of Dawson's Creek. We'll post new episodes every Wednesday, just like when Dawson's Creek was airing on The WB! Thank you to Killya for our amazing theme song, and Andrew B...