Gilmore Girls
Gilmore Girls
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Gilmore Girls

Life's short. Talk fast.

7.9 / 10 · 1.3k votes
TV-14
2000
~44 min / ep
7 seasons
153 episodes
ComedyDrama

Set in the charming town of Stars Hollow, Connecticut, the series follows the captivating lives of Lorelai and Rory Gilmore, a mother/daughter pair who have a relationship most people only dream of.

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Seasons

  • Pilot

    1.Pilot

    7.3
    05-10-200044 min

    When Rory is accepted to attend a prestigious prep school, Lorelai must swallow her pride and ask her wealthy parents for help paying the tuition.

  • The Lorelais' First Day at Chilton

    2.The Lorelais' First Day at Chilton

    7.7
    12-10-200043 min

    Rory's first day at Chilton doesn't go smoothly: First, Lorelai's attire offends Emily and the headmaster; then Rory meets some obnoxious classmates.

  • Kill Me Now

    3.Kill Me Now

    7.2
    19-10-200043 min

    When Rory and Richard bond during a day of golf at the club, Lorelai feels jealous of Rory's deepening connection with her grandparents.

  • The Deer Hunters

    4.The Deer Hunters

    7.3
    26-10-200043 min

    After Rory receives a bad grade on her English paper, Lorelai helps her cram for a big Shakespeare exam – but catastrophe strikes on test day.

  • Cinnamon's Wake

    5.Cinnamon's Wake

    7.1
    02-11-200042 min

    Lorelai admits she has feelings for someone. Meanwhile, Rory has a budding relationship of her own that is moving forward.

  • Rory's Birthday Parties

    6.Rory's Birthday Parties

    7.4
    09-11-200044 min

    Rory clashes with Emily when Emily plans a formal birthday party for her. Meanwhile, Lorelai organizes a casual get-together to celebrate.

  • Kiss and Tell

    7.Kiss and Tell

    7.6
    16-11-200044 min

    Rory shares a romantic moment with Dean, but doesn't tell Lorelai. When Lorelai hears about it from Mrs. Kim, she invites Dean over for movie night.

  • Love and War and Snow

    8.Love and War and Snow

    7.5
    14-12-200044 min

    Snow strands Rory at her grandparents' home, while Lorelai spends the day with her beau. Meanwhile, Lane misses Rory and comes to visit.

  • Rory's Dance

    9.Rory's Dance

    7.6
    20-12-200044 min

    Rory attends her first dance with Dean but they get home late, causing Emily and Lorelai to fight over Lorelai's mothering skills.

  • Forgiveness and Stuff

    10.Forgiveness and Stuff

    7.2
    21-12-200042 min

    Misfortune strikes at the Gilmores' Christmas party. Dean assures Lorelai that nothing improper happened the night he and Rory fell asleep together.

  • Paris is Burning

    11.Paris is Burning

    7.2
    11-01-200144 min

    After Paris causes a scandal by exposing the relationship between a parent and a teacher, she is confronted.

  • Double Date

    12.Double Date

    7.3
    18-01-200142 min

    Lorelai goes on a hellish double date with Sookie, Jackson and Jackson's odd cousin. Meanwhile, Rory double dates with Dean, Lane and Dean's friend.

  • Concert Interruptus

    13.Concert Interruptus

    7.5
    15-02-200139 min

    Trouble ensues when Rory takes her friends to a Bangles concert in New York. Lorelai learns something about Luke's romantic past.

  • That Damn Donna Reed

    14.That Damn Donna Reed

    6.6
    22-02-200144 min

    Rory and Dean argue about women's roles after watching "The Donna Reed Show." Emily makes Lorelai face her feelings.

  • Christopher Returns

    15.Christopher Returns

    6.7
    01-03-200143 min

    Rory's father returns, causing tension in Emily and Richard's house – and forcing Lorelai to make a big decision about her family's future.

  • Star-Crossed Lovers and Other Strangers

    16.Star-Crossed Lovers and Other Strangers

    7.1
    08-03-200144 min

    Rory and Dean celebrate their three-month anniversary, but things don't go as planned. Luke's ex-girlfriend Rachel arrives in town.

  • The Breakup, Part 2

    17.The Breakup, Part 2

    7.4
    15-03-200144 min

    After recent events, Rory keeps busy, refusing to give in to self-pity. Meanwhile, Stars Hollow's residents rally around her, much to her dismay.

  • The Third Lorelai

    18.The Third Lorelai

    7.0
    22-03-200144 min

    When Lorelai's grandmother offers a trust fund for Rory's education, Emily fears losing contact with a financially independent Lorelai and Rory.

  • Emily in Wonderland

    19.Emily in Wonderland

    6.8
    26-04-200142 min

    Emily is horrified when she sees the place where Lorelai and Rory first lived, so she sets out to create a perfect bedroom for Rory in her house.

  • P.S. I Lo...

    20.P.S. I Lo...

    7.3
    03-05-200143 min

    Still upset over recent events, Rory becomes angry with Lorelai, who didn't tell her that she is dating again.

  • Love, Daisies and Troubadours

    21.Love, Daisies and Troubadours

    7.5
    10-05-200143 min

    Rory finally tells Dean the truth about how she feels about him. Sensing something between Lorelai and Luke, Rachel makes a decision.

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