4x04 Future Tense - Dawson's Creek Episode Guide

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Episode: 04x04
Title: Future Tense
Type: Regular Episode
Production Code: 404
First Aired: Oct. 25, 2000

Season 4 » Episode #04 - Future Tense

Summary: Drue makes every believe its Jen's birthday- its not. The gang is all thinking about their future and what college they will be attending.

Who appeared in this episode?

Gretchen Witter	played by Sasha Alexander (II)
Drue Valentine	played by Mark Matkevich
Jason	played by Alex Wharff
Stacy	played by Nicole Arviso
Ms. Watson	played by Avery Clyde
Random Student #1	played by Ethan Wilcox
Random Student #2	played by Sean Sullivan (XIX)
Random Student #3	played by Casey Kelvington

Episode Quotes

Season 4 / Episode 4: - Future Tense

Gretchen Witter: You know Dawson, it might interest you to know that I did take one film class in college.
Dawson: Was it a monumental waste of time?
Gretchen Witter: No, it was great actually. But you know what my teacher said was the most bogus line in Hollywood cinema?
Dawson: What?
Gretchen Witter: "There's no place like home."
Dawson: Wizard of Oz.
Gretchen Witter: Exactly. It's what everybody remembers about the movie, but it doesn't resonate with the rest of the story. Think about it. You know home is this desolate, gray, dust bowl of a place where some nasty old lady is trying to kill your dog. And Oz is ...
Dawson: Technicolor.
Gretchen Witter: And sure it has it's problems. You know, poppy fields, flying monkeys, ...
Dawson: Talking trees.
Gretchen Witter: But along the way you make friends. Good friends. With people that you never even knew existed when you were growing up. Straw people, tin people, ...
Dawson: And lions.
Gretchen Witter: [laughs] Exactly. And you help each other realize that all the things that you want to be, you already are.

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MISTAKES/GOOFS

FAKE: When Pacey throws Joey over his shoulder to leave the party she switches shoulders, and the door is on the opposite side of the room revealing the film has been flipped.
FAKE: For most of the episode, Jack has his left arm in a sling. However 29 minutes into the episode, when he is talking with Dawson, his right arm is suddenly the one in the sling. It then switches back in the next shot showing the film has been flipped.

TRIVIA

Rose Ranger wrote and performed the song "I Will" on this episode.

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