Katie Holmes and Joshua Jackson are proof that life imitates art. Since reconnecting in July, the duo has been re-enacting their own version of their Dawson’s Creek characters’ will-they-won’t-they relationship trope.

Back in 1998, Holmes and Jackson met on set. They dated briefly at the time, but eventually broke up and became friends instead. After the show wrapped in 2003, they kept in touch, but romance was no longer part of the equation.

Instead, they both focused on other serious relationships. Holmes was married to Tom Cruise from 2006 to 2012. And in 2019, Jackson married Jodie Turner-Smith. They divorced in 2023. Now, they are both single (publicly, at least), and fans are hoping for a romantic reunion.

In July, Holmes and Jackson reconnected to work on a new project, a

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