Jori

Jori is a term for the pairing of Jade West and Tori Vega (J/ade and T/ori), another being Tade (T/ori and J/ade). Although they seem to be rivals, Tori and Jade seem to be developing a good friendship as the series has progressed. Although, at times Jade seems to despise Tori (while she insists on being nice to Jade), she will run to her first when she has a problem (because she doesn't want anyone cool to see her upset.)

Pilot

 * Jade continues to look at Tori even when Beck kisses her on the cheek.
 * Jade makes suggestive facial expressions when she picks Tori for her improv group.
 * When Tori enters late the next day, Jade is immediately aware and straightens in her seat.
 * Tori manages to get to Jade which pushes her to screw up in improv.
 * Tori kisses Beck to make Jade angry.
 * Jade dumps iced coffee on Tori claiming it will take the bugs out like she read on the internet during improv class.

The Bird Scene

 * Jade is seen hanging around Tori, although she claims to dislike her and says "I'm not your friend." She says this in a merry voice.
 * She also is the first to write on Tori's dry erase board on her locker. She writes the word 'stupid' on it so it would read "Tori's STUPID Locker".
 * Jade looks on happily and sometimes irritatedly at Tori's Bird scene.
 * Jade claps for Tori after she passes The Bird Scene.
 * Tori uses her generic man voice to say "Maybe I should make it shine" when Jade says she still thinks it's dull.
 * Jade glares at Beck when he invites Tori to come with them to get food.

Stage Fighting

 * When Jade is making fun of Tori about not knowing about stage-fighting, Tori is embarrassed, so she asks André privately.
 * However, Tori manages to get a jab in at the end, saying, "(About Beck) I figure he already suffers enough pain dating you." At this, Jade seems to be more enraged than she ever is with Sinjin or other people, proving she takes what Tori says more personally.
 * After Tori learns that Jade is her partner, Jade winks and raises her eyebrows in a flirt-like manner.
 * When Jade practices with Tori for their stage fight, she never tries to hurt her when they rehearse. Also, instead of hurting Tori and making it look like an accident, Jade pretends that Tori hit her.
 * Tori tries to help Jade by getting a chair for her; unfortunately it's a break-away chair.
 * Tori doesn't turn Jade in when André tells her the truth about what happened, even though she received two weeks of punishment and had to clean up the Blackbox Theater after a staged food fight.
 * Jade visits Tori after she learns that Tori is serving her punishment.
 * When Tori refuses to get Jade in trouble, and she learns that she got off the hook, Tori reveals that she doesn't want to fight with her through all of high school. Jade doesn't get why Tori is being nice, when she's only tried to sabotage her, and Tori suggests she be nice for a change. Jade decides to help Tori clean up the mess and she makes it a fun experience with music and dancing. She manages to convince Tori to make a break for it, leaving the work to the security guard Derrick. They leave the scene together.

The Birthweek Song

 * Tori accepts Jade's coffee, then learns she found it in the garbage. Tori doesn't tell Trina about this when she decides to take it from her. This shows Tori and Jade are more alike than they would like to admit.

Jade Dumps Beck

 * Tori is interested in how Jade reacted to the picture of Beck and Alyssa Vaughn. Tori knew that Jade wouldn't be okay with it.
 * Jade laughs at the idea of Tori being Beck's girlfriend.
 * Jade shows interest in Tori's opinion when she agrees with her and puts her arm around her.
 * Jade and Tori have similar opinions on the way a boyfriend should act.
 * Tori doesn't want Jade to break up with Beck, a sign that she may not like Beck as more than a friend.
 * Tori knows what Jade means when she says "you know what."
 * Tori and Jade share a lot of body contact during the fight between Beck and Jade.
 * Jade doesn't like the idea of having another boyfriend.
 * Tori wants to cheer Jade up about the break up, so she sits by her at lunch.
 * Tori conceals her excitement of seeing Alyssa Vaughn to cheer up Jade.
 * Jade comes to Tori for help. She compares her love life to a broken kite.
 * Jade admits that she would be Tori's friend.
 * Tori helps Jade even if they aren't friends.
 * Tori is not mad at Jade for messing up her pillow.
 * Tori is upset when she thinks Jade called her a dog which could be a reference to the Pilot episode.

Tori the Zombie

 * Jade looks on during Tori's performance in rehearsals of the play.
 * In a play, Jade is a supporting character of Tori's main role, and seems to be one of her character's friends.
 * Jade tried to take over Tori's part when they could not remove the makeup, implying that they are still rivals.
 * After the show Jade is hanging around Tori and not Beck despite not being friends with her.
 * While Sofia talks to the cast, Jade and Tori are in close vicinity to one another.
 * After Sinjin turns on the disco music and tells everyone "Don't fight it!", Tori and Jade both shrug and dance to the music.

Robarazzi

 * Tori looks at Jade when Cat hints about the 'tree face.'
 * Jade sarcastically say 'why' to Robbie, and Tori says the same thing.
 * Jade does not react when Beck tries to touch Tori's pimple.
 * Tori is behind Jade when they leave to destroy Robarazzi even though Jade went to the door way before Tori.
 * Jade looks annoyed when Robbie accuses Tori of "freaking out."


 * Jade seems to care about cares about Tori's feelings.


 * Jade blames Tori for Robarazzi and tells her everyone is looking at her pimple.
 * Jade looks at Tori when the bullies hand André the giant bottle of ketchup.
 * Jade calls Tori to tell her to check out Robarazzi. Apparently she's really upset.
 * Tori is very frustrated that they caught Beck and Jade in Beck's car, showing that Tori cares about Jade.
 * Jade and Tori take pictures of Robbie wearing nothing but a towel.
 * Jade is curious about Tori's pit cream.
 * Tori and Jade are the main antagonists in Robbie's downfall.
 * Jade is not seen with Beck when they're ridding Cat of her Sky Store addiction. This proves that she isn't as obsessed with keeping Beck away from other girls as some think.

Survival of the Hottest

 * Tori touches Jade all over to see if she's sweating, Jade smiles at this.
 * Jade is the only one who answers to Tori when she says "Wait! I forgot!"
 * Jade is beside Tori when trying to get air from Tori's tiny fan. Beck is behind her.
 * Tori sits next to Jade at the lunch table in the beginning, with no complaints from Jade.

Wi-Fi in the Sky

 * Jade enters Tori's video chat just to talk to Beck.
 * When Jade comes over to Beck's house while Tori and Beck are video chatting, Jade shuts off Beck's video camera because Tori was in their argument but she just needed Beck.

The Great Ping Pong Scam

 * Jade lends Tori her dress, so Tori can perform.
 * Tori touches Jade's shoulder slightly when she performs "Tell Me that You Love Me".


 * Jade claps for Tori when she finishes her song "Tell Me That You Love Me".

Cat's New Boyfriend

 * Jade comes to look for Tori with Beck when Tori hides after spraying cheese on Cat and Daniel.
 * Jade explains to Tori why Cat is angry with her.
 * Jade mocks Tori throughout the episode.
 * Jade is the first to be very aware of Tori's jealously.

TheSlap.com Hints
Jade has recently posted that she thinks "Pink stinks". Here's the whole chat:
 * Jade posts a picture of her with a black eye as her profile picture to make Tori feel bad.

Jade: Pink Stinks.

Tori: The color?

Jade: Yep. Just needed to be said.

This gives you a hint their friendship is growing.