Gilmore Girls

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Series

2000

TVPG

Comedy drama

A single mother and her academically gifted daughter navigate the complexities of family, romance, and ambition in a storybook Connecticut town populated by an eclectic mix of dreamers, artists, and everyday folk.

Where to Stream

2000–2007 Series 7 Seasons162 Episodes

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Wednesday, November 19

Presenting Lorelai Gilmore ...

Season 2 • Episode 6

Rory agrees to her grandmother's request that she make her debut at a ball.

Thursday, November 20

Like Mother, Like Daughter

Season 2 • Episode 7

Rory's efforts at socializing land her in the popular clique.

Thursday, November 20

The Ins & Outs of Inns

Season 2 • Episode 8

Lorelai fears that her dream of opening an inn is doomed to failure.

Friday, November 21

Run Away, Little Boy

Season 2 • Episode 9

Dean is jealous when Rory and Tristan are cast as Romeo and Juliet.

Friday, November 21

Secrets and Loans

Season 2 • Episode 11

Lorelai is angry when Rory tells Emily about their home's termite damage.

Saturday, November 22

Richard in Stars Hollow

Season 2 • Episode 12

Lorelai's retired father visits and drives her and Rory crazy critizing all aspects of their lives.

Saturday, November 22

Twenty-One Is The Loneliest Number

Season 6 • Episode 7

Rory's 21st birthday won't be celebrated as planned due to her and Lorelai's ongoing estrangement.

Saturday, November 22

Let Me Hear Your Balalaikas Ringing Out

Season 6 • Episode 8

When Rory's former boyfriend Jess shows up at her grandparents' house, she agrees to have dinner.

Saturday, November 22

The Prodigal Daughter Returns

Season 6 • Episode 9

A surprise phone call from Christopher brings up issues of trust between Lorelai and Luke.

Saturday, November 22

The Perfect Dress

Season 6 • Episode 11

Luke, wanting to get to know his newly discovered daughter, goes to talk with the girl's mother.

Saturday, November 22

Just Like Gwen and Gavin

Season 6 • Episode 12

Luke is still unable to tell Lorelai about the existence of his 12-year-old daughter, April.

Monday, November 24

A-Tisket, A-Tasket

Season 2 • Episode 13

Jess outbids Dean to win a picnic lunch date with Rory at the annual picnic basket auction.

Tuesday, November 25

It Should've Been Lorelai

Season 2 • Episode 14

Christopher's new girlfriend (Madchen Amick) plans to build a close relationship with Rory.

Tuesday, November 25

Lost and Found

Season 2 • Episode 15

Suspicious Lorelai catches Jess in Rory's room and accuses him of stealing a bracelet.

Wednesday, November 26

There's the Rub

Season 2 • Episode 16

Lorelai and Emily spend a weekend at a health spa; Rory has unwelcome visitors.

Wednesday, November 26

Dead Uncles and Vegetables

Season 2 • Episode 17

Lorelai and Rory work at the diner while Luke arranges a funeral.

Thursday, November 27

Back in the Saddle Again

Season 2 • Episode 18

While helping Rory create a product for teens, Richard decides to end his retirement.

Thursday, November 27

A Deep-Fried Korean Thanksgiving

Season 3 • Episode 9

Lorelai and Rory make the rounds on Thanksgiving Day, celebrating with family and friends.

Friday, November 28

He's Slippin' 'Em Bread ... Dig?

Season 6 • Episode 10

Christopher reappears in Lorelai and Rory's lives with an offer to make up for lost time.

Friday, November 28

Teach Me Tonight

Season 2 • Episode 19

During a study session, Jess begs Rory to go for a drive and crashes her car.

Saturday, November 29

Help Wanted

Season 2 • Episode 20

Rory erupts in anger when she realizes everyone blames Jess for the accident.

Saturday, November 29

Friday Night's Alright for Fighting

Season 6 • Episode 13

While Luke deals with having April in his life, Lorelai pretends she does not mind the situation.

Saturday, November 29

You've Been Gilmored

Season 6 • Episode 14

Emily tells Lorelai that she would like her to invite Luke over for dinner.

Saturday, November 29

A Vineyard Valentine

Season 6 • Episode 15

Rory and Logan invite Luke and Lorelai to spend a weekend with them on Martha's Vineyard.

Saturday, November 29

Bridesmaids Revisited

Season 6 • Episode 16

Lorelai offers to help Christopher by baby-sitting his 4-year-old daughter.

Saturday, November 29

I'm OK, You're OK

Season 6 • Episode 17

Rory visits Lorelai in Stars Hollow; Zack finally asks Mrs. Kim for permission to marry Lane.

Monday, December 1

Lorelai's Graduation Day

Season 2 • Episode 21

Rory arranges for Richard and Emily to pay a surprise visit on Lorelai's graduation day.

Tuesday, December 2

I Can't Get Started

Season 2 • Episode 22

Lorelai and Rory's father, Christopher, spend a romantic night together.

Tuesday, December 2

Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days

Season 3 • Episode 1

Rory returns from an internship in Washington to deal with Dean and Jess.

Wednesday, December 3

Haunted Leg

Season 3 • Episode 2

Emily's meddling leads to an angry confrontation between Rory and her father.

Wednesday, December 3

Application Anxiety

Season 3 • Episode 3

Rory and her mother seek help filling out Harvard application; Lane falls for a musician.

Thursday, December 4

One's Got Class and the Other One Dyes

Season 3 • Episode 4

Students bombard Lorelai with questions about being a pregnant teenager on career day.

Thursday, December 4

Eight O'Clock at the Oasis

Season 3 • Episode 5

Lorelai pursues a guy she met at an auction organized by her mom.

Friday, December 5

Take the Deviled Eggs ...

Season 3 • Episode 6

Lorelai reluctantly attends Sherry's baby shower; Luke interrogates Jess about his car.

Friday, December 5

They Shoot Gilmores, Don't They?

Season 3 • Episode 7

Lorelai is determined to win the annual dance marathon and forces Rory to be her partner.

Saturday, December 6

Let the Games Begin

Season 3 • Episode 8

Richard arranges a surprise interview for Rory with the dean of admissions at Yale University.

Saturday, December 6

The Real Paul Anka

Season 6 • Episode 18

Lorelai has a bizarre dream; Rory visits Jess in Philadelphia, where she runs into Luke.

Saturday, December 6

I Get a Sidekick Out of You

Season 6 • Episode 19

On the eve of Lane and Zach's wedding, party plans for both sides of the wedding party go awry.

Saturday, December 6

Super Cool Party People

Season 6 • Episode 20

Luke gives April a birthday party at the diner; a stunt injures Logan.

Saturday, December 6

Driving Miss Gilmore

Season 6 • Episode 21

Emily asks Lorelai to be her driver and companion following eye surgery.

Saturday, December 6

Partings

Season 6 • Episode 22

Rory throws Logan a party on the eve of his London departure.

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