Seasons & Episodes
Pilot
Film-buff Dawson finds his best friend, Joey, growing jealous of his attraction to a neighbor's granddaughter. Meanwhile
Dance
Dawson casts Jen as the new leading lady in his film, but creates a messy off-camera scene during her date at the school
Kiss
While working on the film class's movies, team player Dawson has a hard time being stuck in the background. Meanwhile as
Discovery
Dawson turns to Jen after learning of his mom's affair, and Joey's knowledge of it. But he regrets doing so when she tel
Hurricane
When a major hurricane moves inland, all take refuge in the Leery home, where Dawson rages at Jen about her past, and Mi
Baby
Capeside is abuzz with rumors of a teacher's indiscretion, rumors that prove fateful for Pacey and Tamera. Meanwhile, Jo
Detention
In what is said to be one of the best episodes, the gang, after committing various violations at school, gets stuck toge
Boyfriend
Dawson feels the heat when Jen is visited by an old boyfriend; Joey lets off a bit too much steam at a beach party and e
Roadtrip
Hoping to get over Jen, Dawson agrees to join Pacey and Billy in a boys night out and finds what he is looking for in an
Double Date
A double date finds Jen and Cliff joined by Dawson and a savvy sidekick who calls him on a plot to make Jen jealous. But
The Scare
In honor of Friday the 13th, Dawson, plans a séance for the gang, they are all spooked by reports of a serial killer he
Beauty Contest
Joey and Pacey enter a beauty competition; Jen regrets her breakup with Dawson.
Decisions
In the season finale, Dawson and Joey confront their true feelings. Joey, visits her father in prison, and debates leavi
The Kiss
After their kiss, Dawson and Joey have doubts about the future of their relationship as Joey plans to go to France. Mean
Crossroads
Jack, Andie's brother scores a job at the Ice House, an entry in Joey's diary lands her in hot water with Dawson, who fo
Alternate Lifestyles
An economics class project pairs Dawson and Jen as a husband and wife and Pacey and Andie as a married couple. Jen tries
Tamara's Return
Tamara Jacobs who left town after her affair with Pacey was almost exposed, shares an awkward reunion with Pacey. The en
Full Moon Rising
Parental problems cast a pall over Dawson and Joey's new romance. Pacey is troubled when he sees the McPhee's homelife.
The Dance
Two tragedies rock Dawson's world. First he learns the awful truth about his parents marriage. Than at the Homecoming da
The All-Nighter
Facing the scariest English test of their lives the gang has an all night study session at wealthy, horny Chris Wolfe's
The Reluctant Hero
Joey's ""semi-date"" with Jack prompts a resentful Dawson to join Jen at a bash where he saves her from doing some thing
The Election
Andie's run for student council lands her on a campaign trail of tears when Abby and Monica began advertising her family
High Risk Behavior
"Horrifically epic" tryouts for his movie prompt a steamy dialogue between Dawson and Jen that could recast her role in
Sex, She Wrote
Abby and Chris find an anonymous note at school. Abby realizes the author and intended recipient had sex the night befor
Uncharted Waters
The gang explores uncharted waters when Dawson and Pacey go on a father-son fishing trip with Mitch Leery and Pacey's gr
His Leading Lady
The filming of Dawson's new movie brings back memories for the filmmaker and for Joey who grows to dislike the actress p
To Be or Not to Be ...
In a compelling two-part episode, the Capeside High School gossip mill kicks into overdrive after Jack bears his soul in
...That is the Question
On Dawson's advice, Joey attempts to heal the wounds of her new romance with Jack left shattered by rumor and innuendo,
Be Careful What You Wish For
On the eve of Dawson's sixteenth birthday, Pacey and Andie follow her therapist's advice and throw themselves into an un
Psychic Friends
Dawson's confidence as a filmmaker is shaken when his new teacher turns out to be a movie studio executive on sabbatical
A Perfect Wedding
With Joey's father back in town, Bessie and him decide to expand the Ice House to also cater weddings. Needing help they
Abby Morgan, Rest in Peace
Abby is dead, and all of Capeside is attempting to "whitewash" her life. But all the hypocrisy is making Jen crazy, in a
Reunited
Dawson and Joey are reunited for a while, so Dawson decides to take Joey out to dinner, also eating out tonight are Mitc
Ch... Ch... Ch... Changes
All of the gang's lives go through changes. After Andie begins seeing her dead brother Tim in the last episode, Jack and
Parental Discretion Advised
As the WB commercial says... "Children must pay for the sins of their fathers." Dawson sees Mr. Potter dealing drugs an
Like a Virgin
Dawson returns from spending the summer in Philadelphia with his mother, and on his way home meets a beautiful young wom
Homecoming
Dawson is recruited by his dad and Principal Green to produce a film for the football pep rally, but the stars of the fi
None of the Above
Dawson is stunned when Eve presents him with a sneak peak at the PSAT test and everyone is tempted to cheat including Jo
Home Movies
Father and son are at odds when Dawson moves forward with a news piece for his mom's Philadelphia station using Mitch's
Indian Summer
Dawson plays detective when Eve's mysterious ways, including breaking and entering and stealing, cause him to wonder abo
Secrets & Lies
Dawson is torn about telling Jen the scandalous secret he has about Eve and even more distressed when his mom unexpected
Escape from Witch Island
In a bone-chilling installment, Dawson recruits Joey, Pacey and Jen to be his guerrilla crew on a documentary for histor
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?
When Jen's mom unexpectedly arrives in Capeside on Thanksgiving morning, Dawson confronts her about her secret past, and
Four to Tango
Dawson is suspicious of Pacey's awkward behavior and misconstrues his actions when he learns Pacey has been spending tim
First Encounters of the Close Kind
Dawson, Joey, Jack & Andie spend the weekend at a Boston university for an advanced look at college and where Dawson has
Barefoot at Capefest
Dawson experiences an identity crisis when Principal Green's daughter Nikki emerges as another aspiring young director,
A Weekend in the Country
Joey's friends and their families work together to make sure that the opening of Potter's Bed & Breakfast is a success a
Northern Lights
Dawson makes the radical move of dropping out of film class to spend some time re-evaluating his teenage years. Back at
The Valentine's Day Massacre
Joey questions Dawson's state of mind when he and Pacey decide to lead their friends to a secret location party hosted b
Crime and Punishment
Joey is chosen to be part of a group of students to paint a school mural, but when hers is defaced before the unveiling,
To Green, with Love
Joey relies on the support of Pacey and A.J. to rally the students in protest against the school superintendent after he
Cinderella Story
When Joey turns to Pacey for rescuing after she flees Boston halfway through her visit with A.J., the two old friends ma
Neverland
Pacey hopes taking Dawson to their favorite childhood camping spot will help ease the pain when he tells Dawson about hi
Stolen Kisses
Dawson invites Joey, Andie and Pacey to spend Spring Break in the mountains at his aunt's home, but the trip is filled w
The Longest Day
In a story that replays the same day's activities from three different perspectives (as in the 1999 movie ""Go""), Joey
Show Me Love
As Capeside prepares for the annual spring regatta, Dawson and Pacey compete for the winning trophy, only Joey is tired
The Anti-Prom
Dawson, Joey and Andie prepare their own unique prom when they learn that the committee has scrutinized Jack's selected
True Love
After an emotional day filled with love, tears and wedding vows, Joey ultimately must choose between her love for Dawson
Coming Home
Pacey and Joey return from their summer vacation on "True Love". Now they have to deal with Dawson's feelings, who has b
Failing Down
Joey is looking for a new job and gets one at the Yacht Club pretending to know a very affluent family. She is tricked b
Two Gentlemen of Capeside
Pacey is happy for his good grades, and decides to sail for celebration. Dawson, Joey and Drue are assigned for a work a
Future Tense
Everybody starts to think about their future, and how they are getting into college. Joey's concerned about Pacey not ha
A Family Way
Gail drops a bomb at Dawson saying that she might be pregnant. Joey seeks advice from Jen, now that she has the feeling
Great Xpectations
Andie gets accepted into Harvard in advance, but accomplishing what should be the biggest thing in her life doesn't exac
You Had Me at Goodbye
While Andie is recovering from her near-fatal drug overdose at the party, Jack blames Jen for the whole incident and is
The Unusual Suspects
Dawson, Pacey and Jack are all prime suspects in the masterful senior prank against Principal Peskin, but after their in
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Dawson asks Mr. Brooks' advice on becoming a director. Joey takes Pacey to a dinner hosted by an exclusive college.
Self Reliance
Joey can't find a moment alone to study or deal with her feelings. Dawson's collaboration with Brooks begins, rejuvenati
The Tao of Dawson
Pacey and Dawson finally start hanging out together again when Dawson tells him that he has feelings for his sister, Gre
The Te of Pacey
Joey decides to help throw a surprise birthday party for Pacey with his mother, not knowing about Pacey's 'birthday curs
Hopeless
The senior trip is coming up and Joey needs to get the time off from work -not an easy task seeing that Drue's mom is he
A Winter's Tale
While the rest of the class is on the ski trip, Dawson stays behind to care for a near-death Mr. Brooks, but he's overwh
Four Stories
The morning after, Joey and Pacey discover they've overslept and missed the bus back to Capeside. While they wait for th
Mind Games
The results of the Senior Polls have ramifications for Dawson, Joey, and Pacey, as the three try to ignore the tauntings
Admissions
Joey receives some good college news. But while Joey glows, Dawson is forced to face a crushing rejection. Joey's elated
Eastern Standard Time
As Senior Ditch Day arrives, Joey is excited to find herself accompanying Jen on an excursion to New York under the ausp
Late
As Gale's delivery date approaches, the girls throw a baby shower for her...but it's an experience that throws Joey for
Promicide
As everyone gets ready for this year's senior prom, some bad news causes Gretchen to reflect on her life, and Joey worri
Separation Anxiety
As the school year draws to a close, changes abound for the class of 2001. While Joey and Dawson deal with their respect
The Graduate
As graduation approaches, Joey has a tough time preparing her speech, and Dawson helps her find some bittersweet inspira
Coda
Accepted early to USC, Dawson finds his last night in Capeside has arrived much sooner than everyone had originally anti
The Bostonians
Dawson is a freshman film student in Los Angeles, while Joey starts college at an Ivy League university in Boston. Inste
The Lost Weekend
Pacey gets a job at a bar and meets an attractive Hispanic waitress named Karen. Although Karen has a very non-friendly
Capeside Revisited
Dawson is hit with tragedy after he heads home to Capeside to break the news to his parents that he is dropping out of U
The Long Goodbye
Lifelong friends Dawson, Joey and Pacey put past grudges behind them in the wake of the tragic death of one of their fat
Use Your Disillusion
Dawson takes Joey up on her invitation for a weekend in Boston, but the two have reservations once there. Meanwhile, Jac
High Anxiety
Dawson is having trouble with anxiety attacks since his father's death, so he tries to escape reality on a night of deba
Text, Lies and Videotape
Jen helps Dawson go to the shrink he ran away from last week. Dawson still thinks that the whole idea of sharing his tho
Hotel New Hampshire
Dawson takes Jen on a road trip to a small film festival in New Hampshire where his documentary is being honored. The sp
Four Scary Stories
After watching scary movies, Joey, Pacey and Jack talk about their creepiest experiences and urban legends. Joey shares
Appetite for Destruction
Pacey offers to cook for the gang on their weekly dinner (an event they always plan on doing but always fail to). Jen an
Something Wild
Joey and Audrey go to a nightclub to celebrate both Joey's grades and fall break. There, Audrey tries to convince Joey t
Sleeping Arrangements
Dawson and Jen realize that living together is not as much fun as they hoped to be. Between ruined toothbrushes and bath
Something Wilder
It's Dawson's first day in his new film school. Oliver (the somewhat obnoxious filmmaker Dawson met on the film festival
Guerilla Filmmaking (1)
Directing Oliver's movie is not an easy task. First, Dawson has to deal with Audrey's (who took the leading part) compla
Downtown Crossing (2)
Joey is held up and forced to clean out her account by a street mugger, who is accidentally run over by a car just after
In a Lonely Place
Jen and Audrey are tempted to risk their new relationships with Dawson and Pacey after interviewing a couple of cute mus
Highway to Hell
Charlie asks Joey to sing with his band at a distant club, which requires Pacey to give them a ride. Pacey and Charlie h
Cigarette Burns
Oliver tells Dawson he's arranged a screening for their movie, which is yet to be finished. Dawson freaks out, but Joey
100 Light Years from Home
It's Spring Break and the gang goes down to Miami to party! But not everything is a reason to celebrate. Audrey and Pace
Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)
Charlie's band lands a deal for a tour and Charlie asks Joey to go with him, but she doesn't want to leave college in th
After Hours
Pacey's new boss proposes more professionalism in the workplace and promises to leave behind her attraction towards him,
The Abby
Pacey leads a revolt against Alex at Civilization. Dawson, Joey, and Audrey return to Capeside, leaving Audrey to wonder
Swan Song
As summer approaches, everyone gets ready for various travels. Dawson prepares to head out for LA with Audrey, while Jac
The Kids Are Alright (1)
Dawson returns to Boston after working as an assistant director in Los Angeles over the summer and reunites with Joey wh
The Song Remains the Same (2)
Dawson & Joey's reunion leads to an evening of truth and intimacy, which is ruined when Dawson receives a phone call fro
The Importance of Not Being Too Earnest
Joey's worst nightmare comes true when she accidentally sends a very personal e-mail she wrote for Dawson to the entire
Instant Karma!
Dawson finds himself in an awkward situation when he is put between Joey and the intoxicated leading lady of his film. A
The Impostors
Dawson's manages to 'get the girl' when a producer visits the "Wicked Dead" movie set to fire Natasha and close down pro
Living Dead Girl
When Dawson assists Todd in throwing a blow-out Halloween party, Todd and Natasha have Dawson believing he is seeing the
Ego Tripping at the Gates of Hell
Audrey gets drunk before her band performs and worries her friends, especially CJ who suspects a deeper problem. Meanwhi
Spiderwebs
Dawson comes through with No Doubt concert tickets, but he and Natasha's first public date ends in a brush with the law.
Everything Put Together Falls Apart
Natasha is drawn to a handsome new actor who arrives to the set. Meanwhile, Joey spends the night at Eddie's apartment b
Merry Mayhem
Dawson and Gail invite everyone back to Capeside for Christmas, but Dawson confronts Natasha about her one-night stand;
Day Out of Days
Back in LA, Dawson is asked by the studio to direct re-shoots but is conflicted about being disloyal to his mentor. Mean
All the Right Moves
Joey follows Eddie to his family home where they face up to their true emotions and the obstacles they must overcome to
Rock Bottom
In Los Angeles, while directing re-shoots on "Wicked Dead", Dawson finds his authority questioned by Heather Tracey and
Clean and Sober
In Los Angeles, Dawson visits Audrey at the rehab clinic where he spots a big time film producer, named Toni Stark, and
Castaways
After agreeing to pose as Pacey's sister at a business party, Joey demands to be taken home. When Pacey makes a quick st
That Was Then
Professor Heston orders Joey to baby-sit for Harley to make sure she does her homework. But Joey ends up serving as rela
Sex and Violence
Joey agrees to be Pacey's temporary assistant but their mutual jealousy leads to disaster in the office. Dawson sells hi
Love Bites
Jen's seemingly happy world comes crashing down when she learns that Grams has breast cancer. Meanwhile, Joey's tumultuo
Lovelines
Joey and Eddie's emotional and sexual relationship is played out on stage during a counseling center benefit. At the sam
Catch-22
Pacey learns he has lost Dawson's money in the stock market. Back at school, Eddie surprises Joey with a trip to Europe
Goodbye, Yellow Brick Road
Joey returns to Capeside to find Dawson's script on her doorstep and is overwhelmed that he has written a story about th
Joey Potter and the Capeside Redemption
When Dawson gives up his dream of making his film, a strong-minded Joey rallies the old group back to Capeside to help D
All Good Things... (1)
Five years have passed and everyone is reunited in Capeside for a special wedding. Dawson has been living in Los Angeles
...Must Come to an End (2)
Five years have passed and everyone is reunited in Capeside for a special wedding. Dawson has been living in Los Angeles