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Oct 2000 - May 2007

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S7 Ep22
8.4
15th May 2007
In this series finale, Rory makes a sudden change in her summer plans, and Luke enlists everyone in Stars Hollow to throw her a farewell party.
S4 Ep22
8.2
18th May 2004
Lorelai invites friends and family to do a test run of the Dragonfly Inn opening. Two suitors pursue Lorelai.
S3 Ep22
8.2
20th May 2003
Rory and Lorelai prepare for Rory's graduation from Chilton. But major developments involving the inn threaten to dampen the festivities.
S6 Ep13
8.0
31st Jan 2006
Luke gets to know April. Rory tries to get the school newspaper published after the staff quits. All four Gilmores vent their frustrations.
S5 Ep7
8.0
2nd Nov 2004
Logan takes Rory to a mysterious and elaborate event. After discovering that Lorelai has a new beau, Emily and Richard spend time with him.
S4 Ep14
8.0
17th Feb 2004
Overwhelmed by her classwork, Rory confides in Dean, who's working on the construction crew at the Dragonfly Inn.
S5 Ep16
8.0
1st Mar 2005
Richard and Emily return from their second honeymoon. Miserable Luke burns food and handles complaining customers by throwing them out of the diner.
S1 Ep9
8.0
20th Dec 2000
Rory attends her first dance with Dean but they get home late, causing Emily and Lorelai to fight over Lorelai's mothering skills.
S1 Ep21
8.0
10th May 2001
Rory finally tells Dean the truth about how she feels about him. Sensing something between Lorelai and Luke, Rachel makes a decision.
S6 Ep9
8.0
15th Nov 2005
After months of estrangement, Lorelai and Rory make their first move toward reconciliation. Luke gets a big surprise but conceals it from Lorelai.
S1 Ep6
8.0
9th Nov 2000
Rory clashes with Emily when Emily plans a formal birthday party for her. Meanwhile, Lorelai organizes a casual get-together to celebrate.
S3 Ep13
7.9
4th Feb 2003
When Sherry goes into labor and asks Rory to stay with her at the hospital, Lorelai reminisces about the day Rory was born.
S7 Ep20
7.9
1st May 2007
Rory has a scary dream about what lies ahead for her. A visitor discusses Rory's future with Lorelai. Lorelai pours her heart out on karaoke night.
S5 Ep13
7.9
8th Feb 2005
Lorelai and Rory throw Emily a party. Richard and Emily recommit to their marriage. Rory tells Logan what she wants from him.
S4 Ep2
7.9
30th Sep 2003
Lorelai helps Rory move into her dorm, where she meets an odd new roommate, and learns that she will also be sharing her room with a familiar face.
S5 Ep22
7.9
17th May 2005
Lorelai rescues Rory after a night of reckless behavior. Shocked to hear her daughter's plans for the future, she turns to Luke for help.
S2 Ep10
7.9
11th Dec 2001
While Rory struggles to keep the budding rivalry between Dean and Jess under control, Lorelai invites most of Stars Hollow to an elaborate feast.
S4 Ep20
7.9
4th May 2004
A self-help tape helps a depressed Luke realize who his soul mate is. Lorelai is stressed as the Dragonfly Inn's opening day approaches.
S1 Ep10
7.9
21st Dec 2000
Misfortune strikes at the Gilmores' Christmas party. Dean assures Lorelai that nothing improper happened the night he and Rory fell asleep together.
S7 Ep21
7.9
8th May 2007
Emily and Richard host a graduation party for Rory. Lorelai and Christopher are relieved to find they can still be friends. Logan surprises Rory.
S2 Ep21
7.9
14th May 2002
Lorelai is about to graduate from business school, so Rory secretly invites guests to her graduation ceremony. Rory makes a trip to New York.
S3 Ep16
7.9
25th Feb 2003
Rory and Paris compete to give a speech at a school celebration. Meanwhile, Lorelai shares a passionate kiss with someone unexpected.
S4 Ep21
7.9
11th May 2004
Jess walks his mother down the aisle at her Renaissance-themed wedding. Luke asks his new love interest on a date. Dean confides in Rory.
S5 Ep14
7.8
15th Feb 2005
After the disastrous scene at her parents' recent social event, Lorelai begs her boyfriend not to give up on their relationship.
S6 Ep5
7.8
11th Oct 2005
After two separate confrontations with the Huntzbergers at a D.A.R. party, Richard and Emily realize Lorelai was right about their treatment of Rory.
S2 Ep22
7.8
21st May 2002
On the day before the wedding, Lorelai enjoys a romantic evening. Meanwhile, Rory is thrilled when a familiar face returns to Stars Hollow.
S3 Ep7
7.8
12th Nov 2002
Lorelai forces Rory to be her partner at the Stars Hollow dance marathon, where Rory can't stop arguing with a boy – and another definitely notices.
S5 Ep1
7.8
21st Sep 2004
Rory and Lorelai argue about a choice Rory made. Lorelai is happy in her new relationship. Emily and Rory plan to take a European trip.
S6 Ep7
7.8
25th Oct 2005
Both Lorelai and Rory are saddened that their estrangement will keep them from spending Rory's 21st birthday the way they had always planned.
S4 Ep15
7.8
24th Feb 2004
Rory gets a glimpse of Dean's new life. When Lorelai and Rory spend a day at the mall, they run into Emily on a wild shopping spree.
S2 Ep7
7.8
13th Nov 2001
Advised to become more social at Chilton, Rory winds up in the most popular school clique, while Lorelai helps with a fundraising fashion show.
S6 Ep8
7.8
8th Nov 2005
When her former boyfriend visits and reveals an amazing success, Rory begins rethinking the choices she's made with her life.
S2 Ep16
7.8
9th Apr 2002
Lorelai and Emily's weekend at a spa doesn't go as planned. Meanwhile, Rory's night alone becomes difficult when Paris, Jess and Dean arrive.
S1 Ep17
7.8
15th Mar 2001
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.
S1 Ep1
7.8
5th Oct 2000
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.
S6 Ep22
7.8
9th May 2006
Rory throws a graduation party for Logan, but their time together is bittersweet. Lorelai delivers an ultimatum to Luke.
S2 Ep13
7.8
5th Feb 2002
The annual Stars Hollow Picnic Basket Auction causes romantic complications when Jess outbids Dean to win a picnic lunch date with Rory.
S3 Ep17
7.8
15th Apr 2003
When a meeting of the Edgar Allan Poe Society at her inn is interrupted by a disaster, Lorelai must find rooms for the guests at homes around town.
S5 Ep10
7.8
30th Nov 2004
Rory hosts a high school student who's considering the same university, but things don't go as planned. Lorelai and her beau have their first fight.
S4 Ep13
7.8
10th Feb 2004
Rory crosses paths with Jess in Stars Hollow. Luke's sister visits Stars Hollow and introduces her new boyfriend to her brother.
S2 Ep12
7.8
29th Jan 2002
Newly retired Richard is driving Emily crazy, so Lorelai agrees to take her father for a day in Stars Hollow, where he annoys both Lorelai and Rory.
S7 Ep19
7.8
24th Apr 2007
After an awkward encounter, Lorelai and Luke start fighting, which Lorelai takes as a good sign. Rory gets a letter that impacts her future plans.
S2 Ep2
7.8
9th Oct 2001
Rory's sudden flurry of extracurricular activity strains her relationship with Dean. Emily is cold when Lorelai finally reveals her big news.
S3 Ep8
7.8
19th Nov 2002
Lorelai, Rory, Richard and Emily visit Richard's alma mater, but Richard causes trouble by secretly making some arrangements in advance.
S1 Ep13
7.8
15th Feb 2001
Trouble ensues when Rory takes her friends to a Bangles concert in New York. Lorelai learns something about Luke's romantic past.
S6 Ep19
7.8
18th Apr 2006
After she and her mother scramble to accommodate an unexpected visitor, Lane takes a big step in her life. Lorelai gives in to self-pity.
S3 Ep11
7.4
21st Jan 2003
A classmate convinces Paris that Rory has been plotting against her. Meanwhile, Emily is sued by a former maid, and Lorelai meets an interesting man.
S7 Ep3
7.4
10th Oct 2006
Lorelai realizes her parents aren't as terrible as she thought. Rory's long-distance relationship proves to be a struggle.
S7 Ep7
7.4
14th Nov 2006
Christopher and Lorelai take Gigi to visit Sherry. Rory's tenure as editor-in-chief of the university newspaper comes to an end.
S6 Ep3
7.4
27th Sep 2005
Rory takes a job at Emily's Daughters of the American Revolution office and serves as her grandmother's spy. Lorelai won't commit to a date.
S7 Ep8
7.4
21st Nov 2006
Rory initially pretends to be thrilled about Lorelai's announcement, but later lets her mother know how upset she is when they're alone.
S6 Ep16
7.4
28th Feb 2006
Rory dazzles the crowd at a journalism panel, but the next day, she's devastated to learn how her boyfriend behaved during their breakup.
S7 Ep6
7.4
7th Nov 2006
Christopher treats Rory's college newspaper co-workers to lunch, but the meal ends abruptly when Rory insists they cover a breaking story.
S4 Ep10
7.5
20th Jan 2004
Lorelai and Sookie renovate their inn. Lorelai enjoys a romantic evening. Rory is irritated by Paris's new relationship.
S7 Ep10
7.5
5th Dec 2006
When Christopher witnesses a sweet moment between a couple, he becomes concerned about his partner's commitment to him.
S3 Ep3
7.5
8th Oct 2002
After a Harvard application arrives, Rory and Lorelai seek advice. Meanwhile, Lane places an ad and becomes enamored with a respondent.
S6 Ep17
7.5
4th Apr 2006
Rory forgives her beau. Luke's girlfriend is secretly upset when he spends a few days with April. Rory does some spying on her mother's behalf.
S6 Ep4
7.5
4th Oct 2005
Sookie hopes to reconcile the estranged Gilmore girls by asking both Lorelai and Rory to be godparents to her kids, but things don't go as planned.
S7 Ep9
7.5
28th Nov 2006
Christopher's well-intentioned gesture at Stars Hollow's knit-a-thon brings the event to an early end.
S3 Ep21
7.5
13th May 2003
Jess travels across the country for a visit. Rory helps Emily choose an outfit for Rory's graduation, resulting in a conflict with Lorelai.
S3 Ep4
7.5
15th Oct 2002
Things get ugly when Lorelai speaks at the high school's career day. To rebel against her conservative mother, Lane does something drastic.
S4 Ep8
7.5
11th Nov 2003
Rory tries to spice up her articles for the student newspaper. Luke admits to Lorelai that he is revisiting a past relationship.
S4 Ep4
7.5
14th Oct 2003
While visiting Stars Hollow for the weekend, Rory encounters Dean, who awkwardly invites her to an event the next day.
S5 Ep18
7.5
19th Apr 2005
Luke helps turn an old house into a museum. Lorelai says too much during an interview about the inn. Rory, Paris and Lane have boyfriend trouble.
S6 Ep10
7.5
22nd Nov 2005
Rory's long-absent father reappears in her and Lorelai's lives, casting uncertainty on what this will mean for Lorelai's current relationship.
S5 Ep21
7.5
10th May 2005
Rory is surprised by the performance review she receives from Logan's father. Luke's plan to buy the Twickham house is threatened by a competing bid.
S7 Ep4
7.5
17th Oct 2006
Lorelai is having trouble fully committing to her current relationship. A relative comes to stay with Luke.
S7 Ep1
7.5
26th Sep 2006
Lorelai is mortified when she wakes up with an unexpected bedfellow. Rory is puzzled by Logan's going-away present.
S5 Ep4
7.5
12th Oct 2004
Rory and Dean meet alone to discuss where they stand with each other. Lorelai and Sookie manage Jackson's campaign for a town office.
S5 Ep20
7.5
3rd May 2005
Rory begins her internship at one of Logan's father's newspapers. Emily and Richard fawn over Rory's boyfriend, but Lorelai is not as impressed.
S6 Ep2
7.5
20th Sep 2005
Rory winds up in a fight while performing community service. Lorelai gets a dog. Luke and Lorelai decide to renovate Lorelai's house.
S7 Ep2
7.5
3rd Oct 2006
Rory is upset when she has to cancel a long-planned trip to Asia, so Lorelai turns her house into an Asian-themed wonderland.
S1 Ep11
7.5
11th Jan 2001
After Paris causes a scandal by exposing the relationship between a parent and a teacher, she is confronted.
S7 Ep5
7.5
24th Oct 2006
Rory is thrilled when her beau comes to town on business but realizes during a dinner with his colleagues that she has no connection to his new world.
S3 Ep12
7.5
28th Jan 2003
Lorelai gets an angling lesson from Luke before her fishing date with her new beau. Meanwhile, the political battle between Rory and Paris escalates.
S5 Ep5
7.5
19th Oct 2004
Wanting to smooth over her relationship with Dean, Lorelai suggests a night out with Luke and Rory – but the evening goes awry.
S2 Ep14
7.5
12th Feb 2002
Christopher brings a visitor to Stars Hollow who wants to get to know Rory. Emily is furious that Lorelai isn't trying to win Christopher back.
S1 Ep5
7.6
2nd Nov 2000
Lorelai admits she has feelings for someone. Meanwhile, Rory has a budding relationship of her own that is moving forward.
S7 Ep11
7.6
23rd Jan 2007
Luke asks Lorelai to write a character reference letter for his court case. Lorelai, Christopher and Rory have a late but extravagant Christmas.
S3 Ep5
7.6
22nd Oct 2002
After a disastrous date with a man she met at an auction organized by Emily, Lorelai tries to cancel the second date, despite her parents' objections.
S7 Ep14
7.6
13th Feb 2007
Rory has a crush on the teacher filling in for Richard. Christopher and Lorelai talk about their current relationship with each other.
S6 Ep18
7.6
11th Apr 2006
Unhappy because Rory hasn't really forgiven him, Logan takes off with his friends. Rory runs into Luke and April at a bookstore in Philadelphia.
S4 Ep19
7.6
27th Apr 2004
Lorelai confronts her father when she learns that he has cut business ties. Luke gives Lorelai an update on his love life.
S3 Ep15
7.6
18th Feb 2003
Tired of waiting for her boyfriend to call and make plans for the weekend, Rory goes to a hockey game with Lane, where she sees a familiar face.
S1 Ep3
7.6
19th Oct 2000
When Rory and Richard bond during a day of golf at the club, Lorelai feels jealous of Rory's deepening connection with her grandparents.
S5 Ep9
7.6
16th Nov 2004
Rory and Lorelai plan to convince Richard and Emily to reconcile, but Emily dashes their hopes by making a bold announcement.
S7 Ep15
7.6
20th Feb 2007
Lorelai helps Emily organize domestic affairs but has trouble revealing the current state of her love life. Rory attends a birthday dinner for Logan.
S5 Ep19
7.6
26th Apr 2005
When Rory tells her beau she can't have a casual relationship with him, he gives her an unexpected response. Sookie finds herself confined to her bed.
S2 Ep18
7.6
23rd Apr 2002
After helping Rory with her project for Chilton's annual business fair, Richard realizes he's tired of retirement and wants to start a second career.
S6 Ep20
7.6
25th Apr 2006
When Luke plans a birthday party for April at the diner, Lorelai wants to help and is hurt that Luke thinks it's too soon for her to meet April.
S1 Ep12
7.6
18th Jan 2001
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.
S4 Ep5
7.6
21st Oct 2003
Lorelai struggles to hide details of her life from Emily. Rory discovers that college dating isn't easy. Lorelai invites Luke over for movie night.
S1 Ep1
7.8
5th Oct 2000
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.
S1 Ep2
7.8
12th Oct 2000
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.
S1 Ep3
7.6
19th Oct 2000
When Rory and Richard bond during a day of golf at the club, Lorelai feels jealous of Rory's deepening connection with her grandparents.
S1 Ep4
7.7
26th Oct 2000
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.
S1 Ep5
7.6
2nd Nov 2000
Lorelai admits she has feelings for someone. Meanwhile, Rory has a budding relationship of her own that is moving forward.
S1 Ep6
8.0
9th Nov 2000
Rory clashes with Emily when Emily plans a formal birthday party for her. Meanwhile, Lorelai organizes a casual get-together to celebrate.
S1 Ep7
7.7
16th Nov 2000
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.
S1 Ep8
7.7
14th Dec 2000
Snow strands Rory at her grandparents' home, while Lorelai spends the day with her beau. Meanwhile, Lane misses Rory and comes to visit.
S1 Ep9
8.0
20th Dec 2000
Rory attends her first dance with Dean but they get home late, causing Emily and Lorelai to fight over Lorelai's mothering skills.
S1 Ep10
7.9
21st Dec 2000
Misfortune strikes at the Gilmores' Christmas party. Dean assures Lorelai that nothing improper happened the night he and Rory fell asleep together.
S1 Ep11
7.5
11th Jan 2001
After Paris causes a scandal by exposing the relationship between a parent and a teacher, she is confronted.
S1 Ep12
7.6
18th Jan 2001
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.
S1 Ep13
7.8
15th Feb 2001
Trouble ensues when Rory takes her friends to a Bangles concert in New York. Lorelai learns something about Luke's romantic past.
S1 Ep14
7.7
22nd Feb 2001
Rory and Dean argue about women's roles after watching "The Donna Reed Show." Emily makes Lorelai face her feelings.
S1 Ep15
7.7
1st Mar 2001
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.
S1 Ep16
7.6
8th Mar 2001
Rory and Dean celebrate their three-month anniversary, but things don't go as planned. Luke's ex-girlfriend Rachel arrives in town.
S1 Ep17
7.8
15th Mar 2001
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.
S1 Ep18
7.6
22nd Mar 2001
When Lorelai's grandmother offers a trust fund for Rory's education, Emily fears losing contact with a financially independent Lorelai and Rory.
S1 Ep19
7.7
26th Apr 2001
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.
S1 Ep20
7.7
3rd May 2001
Still upset over recent events, Rory becomes angry with Lorelai, who didn't tell her that she is dating again.
S1 Ep21
8.0
10th May 2001
Rory finally tells Dean the truth about how she feels about him. Sensing something between Lorelai and Luke, Rachel makes a decision.
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.
The first episode of Gilmore Girls aired on October 05, 2000.
The last episode of Gilmore Girls aired on May 15, 2007.
There are 153 episodes of Gilmore Girls.
There are 7 seasons of Gilmore Girls.
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Canceled