: Hyde eventually realizes he wants to be with her and drives to Chicago to reconcile. However, he arrives at a motel to find Jackie and Kelso together in a compromising situation. Other Notable Events

: Eric and Donna reaffirm their love and promise to wait for each other despite the distance. The Jackie-Hyde-Kelso Love Triangle

: Jackie is offered a job in Chicago but gives Hyde an ultimatum: she will stay if he proposes. When Hyde refuses to answer, Jackie decides to leave Point Place.

: Eric prepares to leave Point Place for a year to teach in Africa so he can earn free college tuition. After a heartfelt goodbye—which includes a rare, emotional hug and a gift of a penknife from Red—Eric officially heads to the airport.