Gilmore Girls

1Sadie, Sadie...

41 minOct 9, 2001★ 7.0

Lorelai makes a big decision, but when Emily hears about it from someone else, she's hurt and angry that Lorelai didn't bother to tell her.

2Hammers and Veils

44 minOct 9, 2001★ 6.9

Rory's sudden flurry of extracurricular activity strains her relationship with Dean. Emily is cold when Lorelai finally reveals her big news.

3Red Light on the Wedding Night

43 minOct 16, 2001★ 7.2

During a wild party, Lorelai impulsively calls someone, and their conversation gives her second thoughts about her plans.

4The Road Trip to Harvard

43 minOct 23, 2001★ 7.6

With her big plans canceled, Lorelai is eager to escape the reactions of everyone in Stars Hollow, so she and Rory take off on a road trip.

5Nick & Nora/Sid & Nancy

44 minOct 30, 2001★ 7.1

Lorelai tries to dissuade Luke from allowing his relative to live with him. Rory finds herself attracted to another boy.

6Presenting Lorelai Gilmore

44 minNov 6, 2001★ 7.0

Rory surprises everyone by agreeing to make her debut at a ball, and Lorelai finds herself attracted to a changed man.

7Like Mother, Like Daughter

44 minNov 13, 2001★ 7.5

Advised to become more social at Chilton, Rory winds up in the most popular school clique, while Lorelai helps with a fundraising fashion show.

8The Ins and Outs of Inns

44 minNov 20, 2001★ 7.4

Lorelai and Sookie have the first fight of their long friendship when Lorelai panics and decides their dream of opening an inn together will fail.

9Run Away, Little Boy

44 minNov 27, 2001★ 6.9

When Rory and her classmate Tristan are cast as Romeo and Juliet in a school play, a jealous Dean insists on attending every rehearsal.

10The Bracebridge Dinner

44 minDec 11, 2001★ 7.3

While Rory struggles to keep the budding rivalry between Dean and Jess under control, Lorelai invites most of Stars Hollow to an elaborate feast.

11Secrets and Loans

43 minJan 22, 2002★ 6.8

Lorelai can't afford to repair her home's extensive termite damage but becomes angry when Rory involves Emily, who again offers Lorelai a loan.

12Richard in Stars Hollow

44 minJan 29, 2002★ 6.9

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.

13A-Tisket, A-Tasket

43 minFeb 5, 2002★ 7.9

The annual Stars Hollow Picnic Basket Auction causes romantic complications when Jess outbids Dean to win a picnic lunch date with Rory.

14It Should've Been Lorelai

42 minFeb 12, 2002★ 6.8

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.

15Lost & Found

42 minFeb 26, 2002★ 6.8

Rory panics when she realizes she's lost the bracelet Dean made for her. When Lorelai spots someone in Rory's room, she makes accusations of theft.

16There's the Rub

44 minApr 9, 2002★ 7.5

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.

17Dead Uncles & Vegetables

44 minApr 16, 2002★ 7.1

Lorelai and Rory help out at the diner while Luke makes funeral arrangements. Emily goes overboard helping to plan a wedding.

18Back in the Saddle Again

44 minApr 23, 2002★ 6.8

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.

19Teach Me Tonight

44 minApr 30, 2002★ 7.2

As a favor to Luke, Rory tutors Jess, but during their first study session, Jess convinces Rory to go on a quick outing with him.

20Help Wanted

43 minMay 7, 2002★ 6.8

Lorelai helps Richard establish a consulting business. Rory becomes angry that everyone blames Jess for what happened to her.

21Lorelai's Graduation Day

42 minMay 14, 2002★ 7.8

Lorelai is about to graduate from business school, so Rory secretly invites guests to her graduation ceremony. Rory makes a trip to New York.

22I Can't Get Started

44 minMay 21, 2002★ 6.9

On the day before the wedding, Lorelai enjoys a romantic evening. Meanwhile, Rory is thrilled when a familiar face returns to Stars Hollow.