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Gilmore Girls
2000 44 min Drama · Comedy
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Gilmore Girls — Season 1

About the series

A single mother and her teenage daughter navigate life, love, and family obligations in a quirky small town.

Season premiere
October 5, 2000
Episodes in the season
21
Whole season
15 h 5 min
October 5, 2000 Season fully aired May 10, 2001

Episodes

21 episodes · 15 h 5 min

  1. 5 Oct 2000 Gilmore Girls, season 1, episode 1 — a still from the episode E01

    Pilot

    44 min

    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.

  2. 12 Oct 2000 Gilmore Girls, season 1, episode 2 — a still from the episode E02

    The Lorelais' First Day at Chilton

    43 min

    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.

  3. 19 Oct 2000 Gilmore Girls, season 1, episode 3 — a still from the episode E03

    Kill Me Now

    43 min

    When Rory and Richard bond during a day of golf at the club, Lorelai feels jealous of Rory's deepening connection with her grandparents.

  4. 26 Oct 2000 Gilmore Girls, season 1, episode 4 — a still from the episode E04

    The Deer Hunters

    43 min

    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.

  5. 2 Nov 2000 Gilmore Girls, season 1, episode 5 — a still from the episode E05

    Cinnamon's Wake

    42 min

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

  6. 9 Nov 2000 Gilmore Girls, season 1, episode 6 — a still from the episode E06

    Rory's Birthday Parties

    44 min

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

  7. 16 Nov 2000 Gilmore Girls, season 1, episode 7 — a still from the episode E07

    Kiss and Tell

    44 min

    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.

  8. 14 Dec 2000 Gilmore Girls, season 1, episode 8 — a still from the episode E08

    Love and War and Snow

    44 min

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

  9. 20 Dec 2000 Gilmore Girls, season 1, episode 9 — a still from the episode E09

    Rory's Dance

    44 min

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

  10. 21 Dec 2000 Gilmore Girls, season 1, episode 10 — a still from the episode E10

    Forgiveness and Stuff

    42 min

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

  11. 11 Jan 2001 Gilmore Girls, season 1, episode 11 — a still from the episode E11

    Paris is Burning

    44 min

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

  12. 18 Jan 2001 Gilmore Girls, season 1, episode 12 — a still from the episode E12

    Double Date

    42 min

    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.

  13. 15 Feb 2001 Gilmore Girls, season 1, episode 13 — a still from the episode E13

    Concert Interruptus

    39 min

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

  14. 22 Feb 2001 Gilmore Girls, season 1, episode 14 — a still from the episode E14

    That Damn Donna Reed

    44 min

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

  15. 1 Mar 2001 Gilmore Girls, season 1, episode 15 — a still from the episode E15

    Christopher Returns

    43 min

    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.

  16. 8 Mar 2001 Gilmore Girls, season 1, episode 16 — a still from the episode E16

    Star-Crossed Lovers and Other Strangers

    44 min

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

  17. 15 Mar 2001 Gilmore Girls, season 1, episode 17 — a still from the episode E17

    The Breakup, Part 2

    44 min

    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.

  18. 22 Mar 2001 Gilmore Girls, season 1, episode 18 — a still from the episode E18

    The Third Lorelai

    44 min

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

  19. 26 Apr 2001 Gilmore Girls, season 1, episode 19 — a still from the episode E19

    Emily in Wonderland

    42 min

    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.

  20. 3 May 2001 Gilmore Girls, season 1, episode 20 — a still from the episode E20

    P.S. I Lo...

    43 min

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

  21. 10 May 2001 Gilmore Girls, season 1, episode 21 — a still from the episode E21

    Love, Daisies and Troubadours

    43 min

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