Double Date is one of my favorite episodes of the first season. Joey and Pacey are always great together and Mary Beth doesn't take Dawson's crap.

I love the original, by World Party. The Robbie Williams cover is pretty faithful, though.

I love the original, by World Party. The Robbie Williams cover is pretty faithful, though.

Dawson, but Jen and Jack could compete during terrible story lines.  Dawson is the one I find consistently hateable though.

Dawson, but Jen and Jack could compete during terrible story lines.  Dawson is the one I find consistently hateable though.

@avclub-43c2872b929f4e64e31828b133b59105:disqus They're easily one of my favorite features on here, too. For every omission there is a "what? he was did that?!" and the stories they share are usually great.

@avclub-43c2872b929f4e64e31828b133b59105:disqus They're easily one of my favorite features on here, too. For every omission there is a "what? he was did that?!" and the stories they share are usually great.

Me too. But then, I was fourteen. Clearly, the preteens were picking up what he was laying down.

Me too. But then, I was fourteen. Clearly, the preteens were picking up what he was laying down.

I think Dana is great in these two, especially in Mary Pat Shelby. It's so hard for me to look at that woman, carefully making tough calls (including the one to send Natalie out in the first place) and believe that she is the same one who is so wildly incompetent in her personal life.

I think Dana is great in these two, especially in Mary Pat Shelby. It's so hard for me to look at that woman, carefully making tough calls (including the one to send Natalie out in the first place) and believe that she is the same one who is so wildly incompetent in her personal life.

@avclub-1b1f9a3e639ecc53f335314fc9d8403b:disqus I find Jeremy more annoying this time around than I did watching it as it aired…. and yet, weirdly, he might still be my favorite. I guess all my residual Jeremy love from back in the day helps him.

@avclub-1b1f9a3e639ecc53f335314fc9d8403b:disqus I find Jeremy more annoying this time around than I did watching it as it aired…. and yet, weirdly, he might still be my favorite. I guess all my residual Jeremy love from back in the day helps him.

@avclub-c099e468717d7f2501b9538dd6bdf97b:disqus They really, really are.

@avclub-c099e468717d7f2501b9538dd6bdf97b:disqus They really, really are.

I think this is absolutely true.

I think this is absolutely true.

One of the things that is so hard to take about the Pacey/Tamara storyline is how much of a baby face Joshua Jackson has. He is not one of the actors who looks way older than your typical high schooler. I was a freshman in hs when the show came out and I thought it was a gross storyline then. Now that I am an adult, I…

One of the things that is so hard to take about the Pacey/Tamara storyline is how much of a baby face Joshua Jackson has. He is not one of the actors who looks way older than your typical high schooler. I was a freshman in hs when the show came out and I thought it was a gross storyline then. Now that I am an adult, I…

I have never been able to root for Dawson He is consistently creepy, selfish, and controlling throughout the series. I feel like he never really outgrows that selfishness. The icing on the cake is that he is always proclaiming "I'm a nice guy!" He's a stealth jerk - seems all nice and floppy haired on the surface, but…