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The WB's top teens start their second season. The show returns with the eagerly
awaited resolution to Joey and Dawson's fateful kiss. In the aftermath of the lip-lock, the new couple is confused,
and Jen--still grieving over the death of her grandmother--feels betrayed. Meanwhile, Pacey is trilled that the "will they
or won't they" saga is finally over although he too begins to feel left out when his friends
forget his birthday. Pacey manages to recover, however, by flirting with Capeside
newcomer Andie McPhee.
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Dawson and Joey's newfound affection hits its first crossroad when Joey discovers that Dawson has invaded her personal privacy
but he is too consumed with malice and torment by the horrible things he has unearthed to consider forgiving her.
Meanwhile, when Pacey's childhood friends are too distracted by their own predicament to remember his all-important 16th birthday,
he sets out to expand his horizons; and Abby convinces a downhearted Jen to unleash the wild side she hoped had been left behind
in New York.
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| Episode #3 "Alternative Lifestyles" |
A class project pairing with Dawson provides Jen with the perfect oppurtunity to use her powers of seduction to draw him away
from Joey; while Pacey's teaming with Andie finds them at each other's throats. Meanwhile, Mitch is doing his best to repress
his anger towards Gale for her affair, but in desperation decides that an open marriage is the only way to get back wha they've lost.
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| Episode #4 "Tamara's Return" |
When Joey pursues her natural gift as an artist, a charm develops betwen her and Dawson as he can't relate to this new interest, while Jack displays a new side beyond
his lack of waitering skills as a sensitive art loover. Meanwhile, Tamara Jacob's unexpected return to Capeside throws Pacey for a major loop just as he and Andie
discover a common ground and move past their sadistic sparring.
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| Episode #5 "Full Moon Rising" |
On edge because of the ominous full moon, Dawson and Joey's budding romance is overshadowed by the continuing deterioration of Mitch and Gale's marriage and Dawson's
shattering discovery of his parents' Thursday night secret. Meanwhile, a promising first date is interrupted when Pacy gets a disturbing glimpse into Andie's home life,
and Jen plays with fire when she dates a mysterious older man.
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Joey's secret hands heavy between her and Dawson as they reluctantly attend the Homecoming Dnace along with Pacey, Andie, Jack, and Jen, yet the dream of a perfect night
ends in utter shambles. Back at the Leery home, Dawson is devastated when Mitch and Gale take the painful step of a trial separation.
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| Episode #7 "The All-Nighter" |
On the eve of an English mid-term, Dawson, Joey, Pacey, Andie, Jen, and the school stud are thrown together in an all-night cram session, but as night falls tempting
distractions send the night spiraling out of control. A potentially fun study break turns ugly when a magazine "purity test" reveals hidden secrets.
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| Episode #8 "The Reluctant Hero" |
Dawson's movie wins a prestigious film festival award, but his first major accomplishment as a filmmaker is overshadowed by the disintegration of his personal life, as
joey continues to pull away, his dad gets his own apartment and Jen spirals out of control. Meanwhile, Pacey has nowhere to go but up after his guidance counselor paints
a bleak picture of his future, but in a moment of crisi, a newly focused and inspired Pacey rises to the occasion and proves that Andie's belief in him is well-founded.
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| Episode #9 "The Election" |
Joey joins Andie and Pacey's crusade to bring decency back to politics in the sophomore class election, but when their opponent Abby throws down the gauntlet by insulting Joey's
father and digging up Andie's dark family history, there is no telling how ugly things could get. Meanwhile, Dawson, whose screenwriting is suffering from his adult perspective,
hesitantly accepts Jen's tantalizing offer to help him experience the dark pain and exhilaration that comes with being a teenager, while Mitch and Gale use a plumbing emergenc as
an excuse to rekindle their amorous furniture fetish.
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| Episode #10 "High Risk Behavior" |
As Dawson hashes out his entire relationship with Joey in his new script, his real life heats up as a collaboration with Jen, on his new movie, is thick with sexual tension that
may inspire Dawson to act on impulse for once in his life. Meanwhile, Joey has graduated from fruit bowls to male nudes in art class, but may have bitten off more than she can chew
when Jack accidentally ruins her classwork and offers to pose for her; and Pacey exposes his romantic side as he and Andie continue their delicate dance towards intimacy.
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| Episode #11 "Sex, She Wrote" |
Dawson's gripping video report on mysterious sets a high standard for English class excellence, but when Abby finds sexy and intriguing yet unsigned discarded love letter, she will stop
at nothing to solve the real-life mystery in Capeside. Meanwhile, Dawson's script rewrites lead to speculation that he is sleeping with Jen, while Joey and Jack deal with the repercussions
from their artistic interlude, and Pacey inexplicably gives Andie the cold shoulder.
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| Episode #12 "Uncharted Waters" |
A father-son trip provides a forum for Dawon and Pacey to air their frustrations over their disfunctional paternal relationships, and a last minue addition to the crew has Dawson wishing he was
back on dry land. Meanwhile, when the girls help Gale with a news piece on teenage trends, jen and Joey dig to the core of their animosity towars each other, and unhealthy dose of Abby's bitterness
nearly turns "Ladies Night" into a full-fledged cat fight.
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| Episode #13 "His Leading Lady" |
Dawson and Joey continue struggling to redefine their post-break up friendship, while Dawson desperately searches for a leading lady for his film who can capture Joey's distinct, unattainable style, but
when he finally finds his girl (Rachel Leigh Cook-"She's All That" and "The Babysitter's Club"), she may be more than he can handle. Meanwhile, Pacey tries to be supportive of Andie's precarious emotional
state, but his earnest desire to help only places additional stress on her already full plate, and sparks fly when Jen befriends a stranger named Ty.
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| Episode #14 "To Be Or Not To Be..." |
In a compelling two-par episode, the Capeside High School gossip mill kicks into overdrive after Jack bears his soul in an English assignment and is forced to expose his innermost secrets while reading the
poem aloud in class, leaving Dawson, Joey, and Andie shaken by the implications of wht it all means. Meanwhile, Pacey tries to defend Jack in the face of an adversarial teacher, and Jen finds her latest suitor
Ty is full of surprises.
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| Episode #15 "...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, but when confronts his innermost secrets, their lives and everyone's close to them will never
be the same again. Meanwhile, for the first time in his life, Pacey stands up for what he believes in when he takes on an abusive teacher, but the consequences of his convictions are more than he could have imagined.
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| Episode #16 "Be Careful What You Wish For" |
On the eve of Dawson's 16th birthday, Dawson, Pacey, and Andie follow her therapist's advice and throw themselves into an unabashed night of recklessness and the blues. Meanwhile, back at the Leery house, Joey is organizing
a surprise party for Dawson, but the longer the guest of honor is a no show, the more she is subject to surprises of her own; Jen and Ty face up to their potentially irreconcilable differences; and Gale and Mitch come to decisions
about how to raise their son in light of their separation. (Drinking and humiliation was involved throughout the episode).
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| Episode #17 "Psychic Friends" |
Dawson's heart and dreams are broken when his new teacher (Madchen Amick) turns out to be a movie studio executive on sabbatical in Capeside and tells Dawson the painful truth about his amateur movie. The future is unsure for Joey as well, when a fortune teller advises her to be open to every new opportunity that crosses her path, and she stumbles into Colin ( Nick Stabile), a gorgeous photographer who brings out Joey's free-spirited side during a wild photo shoot. Joey loves the attention and really likes Colin, but Colin's eye is on someone else. Meanwhile, Pacey and Andie aren't sure what the future holds for their relationship, after they make a visit to the Psychic at the fair.
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| Episode #18 "A Perfect Wedding" |
Joey is stressed, confused, and sort of mad when her just-paroled father will be making his reintroduction into society by catering a wedding attended by all the bluebloods of Capeside. Meanwhile, Dawson and his mom share a pep talk about her desire to win Mitch back, but Mitch's new squeeze Nicole (Dawson's new film class teacher) stands in their way. Abby and Jen decide to crash the wedding for a little excitement, and Pacey tries to put change Andie's opinions about weddings. In a tragic ending, one of the drunken teenagers drown. The person's name starts with an "A".
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| Episode #19 "Rest In Peace" |
The stunning news of the tragic death of a Capeside teen abruptly curtails Dawson and Joey's long-awaited reconciliation, and while they try to sort through their own feelings of loss, Jen is appalled by what she feels is blatant hypocrisy on the part of her mourning classmates. Meanwhile, Pacey is deeply concerned by Andie's drastic reaction to the accident, which triggers something in her about her dead brother.
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As an attempt to inject some much-needed spontaneity into their relationship, Dawson takes Joey to a fancy French restaurant, but the dining experience deteriorates into a farce when a reservation mix-up forces them to share a table with Mitch and his date Nicole, while Jen and Gale are having a girls' night out across the room. Meanwhile, Andie's deteriorating mental state has Pacey and Jack (deeply concerned as she appears more and more disoriented and anxious, but are at a loss as to how to bring her back from the emotional edge.
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| Episode #21 "Ch...ch...ch...Changes" |
Dawson is floundering to come up with a proper interview subject for his film class final project, and rather than turn the camera on himself in a self-aware examination of his own fears, he infuriates Joey by dredging up her painful past and interviewing her father as an example of a man who has overcome tremendous odds by making a heroic life change. Meanwhile, Pacey's life gets turned upside-down when Mr. Joseph McPhee comes to town and announces that he is taking Andie and Jack back to Providence with him, while Jen begins making her own plans to leave town, feeling like she may have nowhere left to turn.
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| Episode #22 "Parental Discretion Advised" (Season Finale) |
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After Dawson confronts Joey with the knowledge that her father is trafficking drugs again, Joey is determined to handle the situation by herself. However, Sheriff Witter's growing suspicion and near-fatal event force Joey to come to terms with the painful truth threatening to destroy her reunited family. Forced to take action, her next move promises to forever change her relationship with both her father and Dawson. Meanwhile, desperately missing Andie, Pacey blows his finals and has a heartbreaking confrontation with his father. And, Gale makes a surprising final decision about the job offer in Philadelphia.
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