Dawson's Creek (1998)

S02E08 The Reluctant Hero

After a frustrating "half-date" with Jack, Dawson feels jealousy and decides to accompany Jen to a party, where he intervenes to help her avoid making poor choices. Meanwhile, Pacey steps up when Andie's mother has an emotional breakdown while they're studying together. On another front, Mitch struggles to grasp Dawson's perspective on their family's separation.