Joey and Prof. David Wilder (Ken Marino) are so close to starting a relationship and they have an almost affair, but when Joey gets mugged, she isn't able to come over to his place like she had planned.

Does Joey kiss her professor?

Dawson accepts the job of directing the slightly annoying Oliver's film; Joey's night takes an unexpected turn when she finds herself kissing Professor Wilder.

Does Joey date her professor?

Season 5. In season five, Joey attends Worthington University in Boston, where she meets and befriends her roommate Audrey Liddell. Joey is studying English Literature, and for a time starts seeing her college professor, David Wilder.