0 7 , ▁Channel ▁ 5 ' s ▁sister ▁channel ▁ 5 Star ▁began ▁air ing ▁r er uns ▁on ▁week days ▁at ▁ 7 pm . ▁In ▁early ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁with ▁its ▁evening ▁show ings ▁having ▁reached ▁the ▁final ▁season ▁it ▁restart ed ▁the ▁show ▁in ▁an ▁early ▁morning ▁slot . ▁From ▁April ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁it ▁a ired ▁on ▁Sony ▁Channel ▁on ▁the ▁Sky ▁digital ▁platform . ▁As ▁of ▁November ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁the ▁full ▁series ▁returns ▁to ▁Channel ▁ 4 ▁on ▁its ▁streaming ▁service ▁All ▁ 4 . ▁ ▁The ▁show ▁also ▁a ired ▁in ▁numerous ▁international ▁mark ets , ▁listed ▁here ▁with ▁the ▁premi ere ▁dates : ▁ ▁Mer ch and ise ▁ ▁DVD ▁releases ▁ ▁Music ▁Cur ating ▁popular ▁music ▁and ▁breaking ▁artists ▁from ▁the ▁independent ▁and ▁alternative ▁rock ▁gen res , ▁Daw son ' s ▁Creek ▁became ▁impact ful ▁on ▁sh aping ▁the ▁television ▁music ▁culture ▁of ▁te en ▁and ▁other ▁drama ▁series ▁in ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 9 9 0 s ▁and ▁early ▁ 2 0 0 0 s . ▁Inst rument ation ▁of ▁the ▁episodes ▁was ▁generally ▁over seen ▁by ▁executive ▁Paul ▁St up in , ▁music ▁super visor ▁John ▁McC ull ough , ▁and ▁co - produ cer ▁D rew ▁Mat ich ▁who ▁helped ▁artists ▁rise ▁to ▁fame ▁and ▁made ▁p iv otal ▁cre ative ▁dec isions . ▁The ▁tri o ▁approached ▁music ▁in ▁" a ▁way ▁to ▁convey ▁the ▁em otion , ▁to ▁convey