Gail Leery

Gail Leery is a fictional character from the American television program, Dawson's Creek, played by Mary-Margaret Humes. Gail Leery is the wife of Mitch Leery. The two were college sweethearts and married in 1979 after four years of dating. They tried for three years to get pregnant, and just when they thought about giving up, Gail became pregnant with their first child. She gave birth to Dawson Leery on March 14, 1983. Fifteen years later, Gail ... more

Gail Leery is a fictional character from the American television program, Dawson's Creek, played by Mary-Margaret Humes. Gail Leery is the wife of Mitch Leery. The two were college sweethearts and married in 1979 after four years of dating. They tried for three years to get pregnant, and just when they thought about giving up, Gail became pregnant with their first child. She gave birth to Dawson Leery on March 14, 1983. Fifteen years later, Gail works as an anchorwoman for Capeside's local news channel. On May 18, 2001, Gail gives birth to her and Mitch's second child, a daughter whom they name Lily, in honour of Joey's mother. In the months before the twentieth anniversary of her wedding to Mitch, Gail begins having an affair with her co-anchor, Bob. During a hurricane, the affair is revealed to Mitch who reacts badly, and tells Gail that he no longer loves her. Gail's son Dawson, and his friend Joey, have already found out in previous episodes. Mitch and Gail battle through their... less