As the iconic TV hitmaker brings "The Waterfront" to Netflix, he looks back on "Dawson's Creek" and "Vampire Diaries," and a taste of "Scream 7."

Kevin Williamson's "The Waterfront" delivers entertainment with cliff-hangers and drama, but struggles with character depth.

"Marcos and I were sitting there going, 'Who are we going to get to do this little opening bit,'" Williamson tells Entertainment Weekly. "And we asked [Roerig and Davis], they were in Atlanta, and they came up to do it.