Joey confesses that being around Pacey makes her feel more alive resulting in Pacey kissing her again. He is portrayed by Oliver Hudson. I was a tomboy. It was a great tool for me personally because I got to get it all out.
However, Dawson witnesses Joey and Pacey share a romantic dance before the night is over. At their senior prom, Pacey publicly breaks up with Joey, who is devastated. That's just the way life is and you have no control over it❞ —Joey to Dawson With James Van Der Beek, Katie Holmes, Michelle Williams, Joshua Jackson. Frustrated in this work, Dawson (at Natasha's advice) resorts to an aggressive, Todd-like attitude to get the crew to listen to him. After Pacey and Dawson have another falling out after Pacey's stocks tank and Dawson loses his entire investment, Joey decides that it's time they worked things out for themselves without her in the middle because it "is not her fight" and that it never has been, and never will be. However they discuss how things ended between them, Eddie revealing he disappeard having Joey's best interest in mind and that leaving her was the hardest thing he'd ever done.. Vanessa Winans and David Patch. At the start of the season, she and Dawson are a couple and things start out well, but Joey begins to think that she is losing her identity, as she can't see where Dawson ends and she begins. She rejects him saying that all those feelings were in the past, but in the last episode she rushes to the airport, to declare her true feelings for Dawson. After Dawson returns from visiting his mom over the summer, Joey offers herself to him but Dawson rejects her. When Dawson finds out about Joey and Pacey's relationship, he is furious, and the friendship between the three is never the same again. As a response to that he kisses her, but Joey's repulsing him. But not able to speak to him she hangs up the moment he answers the phone. However, Dawson finds out that Joey's father is dealing cocaine. "Toledoan Captures Coveted Cover of the Rolling Stone." By telling her to take a leap of faith and that he loves her more than anything in the world Eddie's able to dispel her fears. Telling him she loves him too Joey still leaves. She reminds him of the man he once told her he wanted to be, a man taking chances. The season ends with Joey headed to Worthington and Pacey to another summer at sea working on a yacht headed to the Bahamas. At the same time, Joey ends her relationship with Christopher and chooses between Dawson and Pacey. When he stops at the dorm to say goodbye to Joey they end up driving Audrey and her fling all the way to California together where Audrey's supposed to go to rehab. Dawson starts dating Gretchen, Pacey’s older sister. After being locked overnight in a K-Mart together, they discuss their past and current relationship. I was able to psychoanalyze all of it everyday ["Joey Potter is a headstrong, vibrant, wily, sultry, and determined go-getter. Eddie has his first appearance in the class of Professor Heston at the beginning of season 6. In the beginning of the sixth season, it is revealed that Joey didn't end up going to Paris, but went home to Capeside. In Los Angeles, while directing re-shoots on "Wicked Dead", Dawson finds his authority questioned by Heather Tracy when Natasha refuses to do a nude scene. She catches him, and they kiss. He appears to be a fellow student and stands out because of his almost endless knowledge when it comes to literature. He accidently happened to sit in a class for the first time when passing his lunch hour outside and found himself being part of a discussion about Shakespeare whose entire works he read later on. As she goes to get a refund, she is offered the chance to go to Paris, and the audience is left hanging. "Nice Girls Finish First: So what does it mean that a very nice girl playing a very thoughtful girl has become TV's teen idol?
Also, Pacey has returned to academic probation while Joey dreams of admittance to the prestigious Worthington College in After Joey returns from New York with Jen, she discovers from Gretchen that Pacey was arrested for public drunkness and that she also believes she may be pregnant. But it's not until after the show that Joey opens up about her feelings. The final two episodes are set approximately five years after the season finale. This road trip leads to them splitting on good terms. Joey breaks things off with him. When Joey finally reaches Pacey on the phone, she doesn’t tell him about the pregnancy scare and is disappointed that Pacey didn't tell her about his arrest. Joey and Dawson get chosen as class couple as a practical joke by Drue Valentine.