Gilmore Girls

2000
TV-PG
Gilmore Girls
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Comedy drama
Director
Jamie Babbit, Amy Sherman-Palladino
Writers
Daniel Palladino
Stars
Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, Melissa McCarthy

Set in a storybook Connecticut town populated by an eclectic mix of dreamers, artists and everyday folk, this multigenerational drama about family and friendship centers around Lorelai Gilmore and her ...

Episodes

S1 E1 - Pilot

Lorelai must ask her estranged parents for financial help when her daughter, Rory, is accepted ...

S1 E2 - The Lorelais' First Day at Chilton

Lorelai oversleeps and accompanies her daughter to prep school wearing cut-off jeans and cowboy boots; ...

S1 E3 - Kill Me Now

Rory and her grandfather enjoy a glorious day of golf, making Lorelai feel left out; ...

S1 E4 - The Deer-Hunters

Rory becomes obsessive about studying for a Shakespeare exam after she receives her first D ...

S1 E5 - Cinnamon's Wake

Rory is flustered around Dean; Lorelai must cancel a date with Rory's teacher to attend ...

S1 E6 - Rory's Birthday Parties

Emily throws an elegant birthday party for an embarrassed Rory, who blows up at her ...

S1 E7 - Kiss and Tell

Rory doesn't tell her mother about her first kiss with Dean, and a vexed Lorelai ...

S1 E8 - Love and War and Snow

Rory is stranded at her grandparents' house by a snowstorm; Lorelai spends the night with ...

S1 E9 - Rory's Dance

Rory and Dean fall asleep together following a fairytale evening at a formal dance, leading ...

S1 E10 - Forgiveness and Stuff

Lorelai is hurt when she is excluded from her parents' Christmas bash, but she rushes ...

S1 E11 - Paris Is Burning

Lorelai tries to break up with Rory's teacher, Max, on parent-teacher night, which leads to ...

S1 E12 - Double Date

After Lorelai encourages Sookie to ask out Jackson, she finds herself on a double date ...

S1 E13 - Concert Interruptus

Though Lorelai is excited about going to a Bangles concert, she offers the four concert ...

S1 E14 - That Damn Donna Reed

Lorelai enlists Luke to help find a missing chick; Rory quarrels with her boyfriend over ...

S1 E15 - Christopher Returns

When Rory's father makes an unexpected visit, he awakens long-buried feelings of passion in Lorelai, ...

S1 E16 - Star-Crossed Lovers and Other Strangers

Rory's boyfriend declares his love for her; Lorelai endures dinner with her parents and a ...

S1 E17 - The Breakup, Part 2

Rory kisses Tristan at a party after fighting with Dean; Lorelai impulsively shows up at ...

S1 E18 - The Third Lorelai

Rory's great-grandmother offers Lorelai a trust fund for Rory's education, causing Emily to fear losing ...

S1 E19 - Emily in Wonderland

A road trip through her granddaughter's past inspires Emily to make up for the material ...

S1 E20 - P.S. I Lo ...

Rory runs to her grandparents' house after discovering Lorelai and Max are dating again; Lorelai ...

S1 E21 - Love, Daisies and Troubadours

Lorelai becomes increasingly serious about Max; Luke's girlfriend accuses him of being in love with ...

Details

Set in a storybook Connecticut town populated by an eclectic mix of dreamers, artists and everyday folk, this multigenerational drama about family and friendship centers around Lorelai Gilmore and her daughter, Rory. Lorelai owns the town's bed-and-breakfast, the Dragonfly Inn, with best friend/chef Sookie, and contends with weekly dinners with eccentric, well-off parents Richard and Emily Gilmore (who always have something to say about their daughter's life). After high school, Rory attends Yale University

Release date

October 5, 2000

Stars

Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, Melissa McCarthy, Keiko Agena, Yanic Truesdale, Kelly Bishop, Scott Patterson, Liza Weil, Sean Gunn, Matt Czuchry, Edward Herrmann