Gilmore Girls (2000)

Episode 1: Pilot

Oct 05, 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.

⭐ 7.0

Episode 2: The Lorelais' First Day at Chilton

Oct 12, 2000

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

⭐ 7.7

Episode 3: Kill Me Now

Oct 19, 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.

⭐ 7.0

Episode 4: The Deer Hunters

Oct 26, 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.

⭐ 7.2

Episode 5: Cinnamon's Wake

Nov 02, 2000

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

⭐ 7.1

Episode 6: Rory's Birthday Parties

Nov 09, 2000

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

⭐ 7.4

Episode 7: Kiss and Tell

Nov 16, 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 nig...

⭐ 7.6

Episode 8: Love and War and Snow

Dec 14, 2000

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

⭐ 7.5

Episode 9: Rory's Dance

Dec 20, 2000

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

⭐ 7.6

Episode 10: Forgiveness and Stuff

Dec 21, 2000

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

⭐ 7.2

Episode 11: Paris is Burning

Jan 11, 2001

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

⭐ 7.3

Episode 12: Double Date

Jan 18, 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...

⭐ 7.3

Episode 13: Concert Interruptus

Feb 15, 2001

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

⭐ 7.6

Episode 14: That Damn Donna Reed

Feb 22, 2001

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

⭐ 6.6

Episode 15: Christopher Returns

Mar 01, 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 f...

⭐ 7.2

Episode 16: Star-Crossed Lovers and Other Strangers

Mar 08, 2001

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

⭐ 7.5

Episode 17: The Breakup, Part 2

Mar 15, 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.

⭐ 7.7

Episode 18: The Third Lorelai

Mar 22, 2001

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

⭐ 7.4

Episode 19: Emily in Wonderland

Apr 26, 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.

⭐ 7.2

Episode 20: P.S. I Lo...

May 03, 2001

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

⭐ 7.5

Episode 21: Love, Daisies and Troubadours

May 10, 2001

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

⭐ 7.7