Ep 4. Discovery

Joey Potter has never had an easy life, living in a trailer park with her sister and abusive father. But when she discovers that her sister Bessie has gotten a new job and needs help taking care of their dad, she feels like she's hit rock bottom.

Meanwhile, Dawson Leery is still struggling to make sense of his feelings for his best friend Joey. He's also dealing with pressure from his parents to excel in school, and the constant teasing of his arch-nemesis Pacey.

When a new girl named Jen Lindley moves to town, she immediately catches Dawson's eye. But Jen's outgoing personality and open mind don't sit well with the conservative residents of Capeside, and they quickly label her a troublemaker.

As Joey comes to terms with her family situation and Dawson tries to figure out the mystery of girls, the two friends find themselves drifting apart. But when they discover a shocking secret about Jen, they realize that they need each other more than ever.

In "Discovery," the fourth episode of Dawson's Creek's first season, the characters explore the complexities of relationships and the burdens of growing up. With its witty dialogue and heartfelt performances, this episode is a must-see for fans of the series.