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Season 5 E 2 • 02/26/2001

Daria questions her relationship with Tom as their six-month anniversary approaches, and Jake pursues a new career with an internet start-up.

Watching

While trying to be a conformist for an assignment, Jane is selected by the cheerleaders to replace Brittany on the squad.

During Lawndale's homecoming parade, Daria and Tom find themselves reluctantly wrangling a precocious child together.

Daria joins Jake on a business trip where he tries to court a big-name client, and Helen tries to bond with Quinn at a sleepover.

When Helen takes the family on a trip to look good for her boss, they find themselves subjected to intense psychotherapy to unearth their problems.

The residents of Lawndale are drawn to a new big box store that caters to their various needs, where Daria and Jane look for gummi bears for an art project.

When Quinn and the Fashion Club find themselves stranded after a botched bus ride, Jake and Daria take Trent's old car to get them.

A strange series of coincidences convinces Quinn that she has a guardian angel looking out for her, and Brittany's parents throw a party to celebrate her grades.

When a kitchen fire does damage to the Morgendorffer home, the family goes to an expensive hotel while Daria stays with Jane and Trent at their house.

Tensions between Jane and Daria come to a head when Daria realizes that her feelings for Tom might be more complex than she'd ever expected.

After Lawndale High gets roped into a marketing scheme as a result of school budget cuts, Ms. Li gets in over her head, and Daria takes a stand.

Daria questions her relationship with Tom as their six-month anniversary approaches, and Jake pursues a new career with an internet start-up.

The leadership of the Fashion Club faces a shake-up, Daria and Jane make friendly wagers on their classmates and teachers, and Quinn helps Sandi get into shape.

Daria and Quinn attend a camp reunion, Trent does some soul-searching, and Jake and Helen air their grievances while cleaning the garage.

Quinn and the Fashion Club look for ways to make a difference, and Daria feels self-conscious when she considers submitting a story to a publication.

A teachers' strike at Lawndale High results in Daria instructing Quinn's English class, and teachers turn to Trent and Jane for artistic advice.

Jane tries to raise money by selling artwork, Trent has a hard time delegating, and the Fashion Club seeks legal counsel.

Daria feels apprehensive about inviting Tom to a dinner with her parents, and Quinn has unrealistic expectations when she decides she wants a steady boyfriend.

Life in the Past Lane

Daria and Jane's friendship is tested when Jane dates an opinionated guy with a love for everything vintage, and Upchuck tries his hand at magic.

Helen agrees to help her niece with her divorce, Jake leaves home to escape Helen and Aunt Rita's bickering, Daria avoids Tom, and Stacy and Tiffany face a fashion dilemma.

Daria has mixed feelings when she applies for a scholarship sponsored by a company known for unethical business practices, and Jane resents the scholarship process.

Rumors swirl at Lawndale High when Tom accidentally spends the night at Daria's house, Jake faces a medical issue, and Daria considers taking her relationship to a new level.

06/18/2001