#216 - Be Careful What You Wish For
Dawson's sixteenth birthday sparks some unsettling self-reflection -- he's no more grown up than a year ago, and the only part of his life that is clear to him is his feelings for Joey. Crushed that she still wants to be alone, Dawson becomes determined to have a little fun on his miserable birthday. Andie joins Dawson's mission, after her therapist prescribes a night of imperfection, and to Pacey's horror, the two goody-goodies show up drunk at Dawson's surprise party, where the guest of honor unleashes all of his bitterness at his loved ones. Meanwhile, Joey is speechless after catching a confused Jack kissing Abby, and Jen is stung when Ty wrongly assumes that, given her reputation, she's trying to seduce him. 
#217 - Psychic Friends
The Capeside Winter Arts Fair brings surprises to Joey and Grams, and Dawson loses confidence in achieving his dream when his film teacher tears his movie apart.
#218 - A Perfect Wedding
Biting off more than they can chew, the Potters take a job catering a wedding, and Joey enlists her buddies to help out. While trying to keep the dinner on time, Joey is preoccupied and conflicted about her father's return to Capeside. Dawson and Jack both console her, but it's with Dawson that she shares a passionate kiss. Meanwhile, feeling alone, Jen patches things up with Abby, hoping to stir up some fun. The two rebels crash the wedding reception, steal a bottle of champagne and head to the docks, where their drunken night comes to a terrifyingly sober and tragic end. And, Gale is determined to win back Mitch, who shows up at the wedding with another woman.
#219 - Abby Morgan - Rest In Peace
 Just as Abby Morgan would have wanted, Capeside is reeling from her unexpected death. Disgusted by the hypocrisy of everyone's false grief, Jen tries to cope with her survivor's guilt and the loss of her friend. Gale is offered a high-profile network news job in Philadelphia.
#220 - Reunited
 Stirred up by the trauma of Abby's death, Andie's repressed grief over her lost brother brings her dangerously close to the breaking point. Concerned, Pacey and Jack are torn about the best way to handle her escalating breakdowns, especially after Andie admits to having conversations with her dead brother. Meanwhile, a farcical situation ensues when the romantic evening that Mitch plans for his new girlfriend is interrupted by Dawson and Joey, celebrating their one month anniversary, and by Gale and Jen, out to drown their sorrows at Capeside's hottest French bistro. Trying to set things right between the Leerys, the kids cook up a scheme to reunite Gale and Mitch on the dance floor.
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