By Katherine Tinsley
5:08pm PDT, Jul 22, 2025
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Happy Hours is set to be a film trilogy with
Katie Holmes and
Joshua Jackson portraying former lovers who meet in their youth and reconnect in adulthood. While rekindling their romance, their characters will have to navigate balancing careers, life challenges and their relationship.
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Aside from
Katie Holmes and
Joshua Jackson,
Mary-Louise Parker,
Constance Wu,
Joe Tippett,
John McGinty,
Donald Webber Jr., Nathan Darrow,
Johnna Dias-Watson and
Jack Martin will star in the project.
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Photos from set of
Happy Hours — the fourth film
Katie Holmes' has directed since making her feature film directorial debut with 2016's
All We Had — captured the actress-filmmaker strolling alongside
Joshua Jackson in casual clothing.
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Joshua Jackson played
Katie Holmes' love interest on
Dawson's Creek. Fans of the series were enthusiastic about the duo working together again. "
Joshua Jackson and
Katie Holmes filming together 20 years later. I've prayed for times like these. When this becomes my entire personality, don't even judge me," one fan wrote on X. Wrote a second fan, "No, like, I'm gonna be crying —
Katie Holmes and
Joshua Jackson coming back to us when we needed them most."
