Dawson's Creek (1998)

S02E15 ...That is the Question

Following Dawson's suggestion, Joey strives to mend the damage to her budding relationship with Jack caused by gossip and speculation. However, as Jack faces his deepest truths, it alters their lives and those around them forever. Simultaneously, Pacey experiences a pivotal moment when he courageously defends his principles against a cruel teacher, but the fallout from his stand proves to be far beyond what he anticipated.