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So... whodunit? I'm beginning to think they all did
Chris Wolfe

Sex, She Wrote is the 11th episode of Season 2 on WB teen drama Dawson's Creek.

Synopsis

WHODUNIT – Dawson's (James Van Der Beek) gripping video report on mysteries sets a high standard for English class excellence, but when Abby (Monica Keena) finds a sexy and intriguing yet unsigned discarded love letter, she will stop at nothing to solve the real-life mystery in Capeside. Meanwhile, Dawson's script rewrites lead to speculation that he is sleeping with Jen (Michelle Williams), while Joey (Katie Holmes) and Jack (Kerr Smith) deal with the repercussions from their artistic interlude, and Pacey (Joshua Jackson) inexplicably gives Andie (Meredith Monroe) the cold shoulder.

Starring

James Van Der Beek as Dawson Leery
Katie Holmes as Joey Potter
Michelle Williams as Jen Lindley
Joshua Jackson as Pacey Witter

Special Guest Stars

Meredith Monroe as Andie McPhee
Kerr Smith as Jack McPhee
Monica Keena as Abby Morgan

Guest starring

Jason Behr as Chris Wolfe

Letter

The letter in question:

I wanna talk to you about last night. It always comes out wrong, so I thought I'd write it down. The whole night was amazing, but having sex changes everything. And I think we should take some time before anything happens again.

Quotes

Dawson? No way. He's saving himself for Joey – or old age. Whichever comes first
—Abby
I'm scared because you are the single most important being to ever grace my existence
—Pacey to Andie

Trivia

  • Title from CBS series Murder, She Wrote (1984).
  • This episode marks the beginning of Jack and Jen's friendship.
  • Pacey gets his first ever A, on the history quiz that Dawson mentions in The Election

Music

human beings | SEAL
everyone, morning after
life's a b**** | SHOOTER
abby asks for signatures
you get what you give | NEW RADICALS
joey and dawson in the rain

Photos

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