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And never for long enough.
Its just a very, very special time in my life.
That small-town location bonded this cast more than your typical television series.

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It was like growing up together, remembers Monroe.
I felt like I was so grateful that it was shooting in Wilmington.
Love triangles and rectangles are nothing new, butCreeks delivery of these topics was shockingly fresh.

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And they spoke about their hormonal escapades (or lack thereof) in smart, Aaron Sorkin-esque dialogue.
Kevin said, Well, maybe not, but theyd like to.
We had a feeling that we were pioneering a different way of telling stories about young people.

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Adds Jackson, Kevin never insulted the audience and never insulted [the actors] by dumbing us down.
I loved that part.
And the shows young stars, especially the main four leads, all became overnight teen icons.

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My husband and I had taken James up to Universal City in L.A. to watch a movie.
This girl came up to James and said, Excuse me, arent you that guy onDawsons Creek?
May I have your autograph?
He signed it and said, Oh my God, Mary-Margaret, that was my first!
And, of course, my thought was Oh, honey, hang on.'
Adds Williams: I loved that we were able to get in there in those formative years for people.
Thats why people, I think, are so connected to it.
When something affects you while you were growing up, it kind of stays in there forever.
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