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The Best Episodes Directed By Amy Sherman Palladino

Every TV Episode Directed by Amy Sherman Palladino Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Amy Sherman-Palladino Ratings Summary

"Ya Shivu v Bolshom Dome Na Kholme" is the best rated episode directed by Amy Sherman-Palladino. It scored 8.25/10 based on 24 votes. It was written by Amy Sherman-Palladino. It aired on 11/28/2017 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "A Nutcracker in Paradise".

  • Ya Shivu v Bolshom Dome Na Kholme
    8.3/1024 votes

    #1 - Ya Shivu v Bolshom Dome Na Kholme

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/28/2017

    Midge's life is in a tailspin in the wake of Joel leaving. Midge and Joel's parents butt heads while trying to keep their family together. Susie pushes Midge to get back on stage and find her voice.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: Amy Sherman-Palladino

  • A Nutcracker in Paradise
    8.0/102 votes

    #2 - A Nutcracker in Paradise

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 8/20/2012

    Michelle and Fanny begin to grow closer and enjoy each others creative input as they prepare for Fanny's annual production of The Nutcracker. Michelle is organizing the fundraiser, advising the girls on their boy drama and feeling more at home than ever before. But their newfound harmony is soon disrupted by honest mistakes. Meanwhile, Boo decides to make a move on the guy she likes.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: Amy Sherman-Palladino

  • Next!
    8.0/102 votes

    #3 - Next!

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/25/2013

    The girls secretly follow Michelle to a Broadway musical audition in Hollywood. Meanwhile, Fanny returns. Michelle's brother, Scotty, pops back up unannounced. And Sasha thinks the girls need to take their relationships with their boyfriends to the next level.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: Amy Sherman-Palladino

  • Winter
    7.7/1027 votes

    #4 - Winter

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/25/2016

    Fresh from a career high, Rory pays a visit to Stars Hollow. Emily copes with Richard’s death. The inn keeps Lorelai busy as she ponders her future.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: Amy Sherman-Palladino

  • Love, Daisies and Troubadours
    7.6/109 votes

    #5 - Love, Daisies and Troubadours

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 5/10/2001

    Lorelai becomes increasingly serious about Max; Luke's girlfriend accuses him of being in love with Lorelai; Rory attempts to win Dean back.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: Daniel Palladino

  • Pilot
    7.6/1036 votes

    #6 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/16/2017

    In 1958 New York, Midge Maisel's life is on track- husband, kids, and elegant Yom Kippur dinners in their Upper West Side apartment. But when her life takes a surprise turn, she has to quickly decide what else she's good at - and going from housewife to stand-up comic is a wild choice to everyone but her.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: Amy Sherman-Palladino

  • For Fanny
    7.5/102 votes

    #7 - For Fanny

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/18/2012

    Michelle's rocky start with her new mother-in-law finally seems to smooth out, until an unexpected occurrence turns everything on end. Michelle quickly finds herself back at odds with Fanny, but at the same time wanting to empathize with her. Inspired by Fanny's students, Michelle has an idea to help Fanny face the reality of the situation.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: Amy Sherman-Palladino

  • You Wanna See Something?
    7.5/102 votes

    #8 - You Wanna See Something?

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1/7/2013

    Michelle works as a magician's assistant; the dance studio is closed down; Ginny takes over her mother's business; Melanie cares for her grandfather; Boo helps to take care of her little brother; Sasha returns.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: Amy Sherman-Palladino

  • Fall
    7.4/1013 votes

    #9 - Fall

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/25/2016

    At odds with the most important people in her life, Lorelai seeks wisdom in nature. Rory goes out for a wild night with an unexpected crowd.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: Amy Sherman-Palladino

  • Four Minutes
    7.4/107 votes

    #10 - Four Minutes

    Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 5/25/2023

    The very last episode of the series.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: Amy Sherman-Palladino

  • Sadie, Sadie
    7.3/109 votes

    #11 - Sadie, Sadie

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 10/9/2001

    Lane freaks out when her parents buy her a one-way ticket to Korea for the summer; Luke gives Lorelai a lot to think about when she tells him about Max's proposal; Lorelai finally says ""yes"" to Max and tells everyone except her parents; when Rory brings Dean to a special dinner at her grandparents' house to celebrate making it into the top 3% at Chilton and Richard attacks Dean for not meeting Gilmore standards of excellence, Rory springs to Dean's defense and creates a rift between Richard and his granddaughter; Emily is heartbroken when she finds out about the wedding from Sookie instead of Lorelai.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: Amy Sherman-Palladino

  • There's the Rub
    7.3/107 votes

    #12 - There's the Rub

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 4/9/2002

    When Emily and Lorelai go to a spa for a weekend of relaxation, Emily lets her hair down, kicks up her heels and ends up bonding with Lorelai in a way that only her daughter could inspire. Thrilled that she has the house all to herself, Rory hopes to spend a quiet night at home doing laundry and eating Indian food. Her plans are foiled -- first by Paris, then by Jess, and finally by Dean. In the process, she discovers that she has a surprising savior, a secret suitor, and a skeptical sweetheart.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: Sheila R. Lawrence

  • Pilot
    7.3/103 votes

    #13 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/11/2012

    Michelle Simms had a promising career as a classically-trained professional dancer but was drawn to the lights of Las Vegas. Now, with a dead-end job as a 30-something showgirl, she's found the excitement of Sin City has lost its appeal, and her persistent suitor, Hubbell Flowers, is gaining it. With promises of a cushy life in his coastal town of Paradise, CA., Hubbell convinces Michelle to marry him and move away. Once in there, Michelle discovers that Hubbell forgot to mention that he lives with his mother, the strong-headed, imperious Fanny Flowers, who is not pleased that Hubbell has run off and married a stranger.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: N/A

  • Let the Games Begin
    7.0/106 votes

    #14 - Let the Games Begin

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/2002

    In the aftermath of the Dance Marathon, Kirk parades around Stars Hollow with the trophy until someone steals it, while Lorelai and Rory painfully inch their way towards Luke's; after Lorelai tells Luke about Rory and Jess, he breaks up their first kiss and then lays down some ground rules with Jess about dating Rory; Lorelai and Rory reluctantly agree to accept Richard's invitation to accompany him and Emily to his Whiffenpoof reunion at Yale, where he springs quite an unwelcome surprise on all three women; back from New Haven, Lorelai and Rory head for Luke's, and Jess and Rory finally get to have those first kisses; Rory visits Dean to apologize and tell him that she misses his friendship; late at night, Lorelai and Rory each curl up with some bedtime reading -- the Yale brochure.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: Amy Sherman-Palladino

  • Say Goodbye to Daisy Miller
    7.0/107 votes

    #15 - Say Goodbye to Daisy Miller

    Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/2004

    Things are still testy between Lorelai and Rory, and Rory's refusal to discuss the Dean situation causes Lorelai anguish; Emily announces that she and Richard have separated; Sookie is ecstatic when Kirk tells her that Luke and Lorelai kissed; Rory's attempt to meet Dean and discuss what happened leads to a lot of action, but no talk; Dean provokes an argument with Lindsay after leaving Rory's house; Emily decides to go to Europe and invites Rory to accompany her; Lorelai and Luke are very tentative with each other the day after until they are able to reassure each other that they're on the right path; Luke heads off to Maine for a week to help Liz and T.J. with their Ren Faire booth; Rory decides that she needs a break from both Dean and her mother, and decides to take her grandmother up on her invitation to go to Europe.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: Amy Sherman-Palladino

  • The Prodigal Daughter Returns
    7.0/107 votes

    #16 - The Prodigal Daughter Returns

    Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 11/15/2005

    The Prodigal Daughter Returns is the name of an episode for the American comedy-drama series Gilmore Girls.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: Amy Sherman-Palladino

  • I Get A Sidekick Out of You
    7.0/107 votes

    #17 - I Get A Sidekick Out of You

    Season 6 Episode 19 - Aired 4/18/2006

    Lane and Zack's wedding is coming up and since Luke is busy, Michel is Lorelai's first choice as a date for Lane and Zack's wedding, but he gets Celine Dion tickets and bails. Rory suggests that Chris go as Lorelai's date and Chris is totally psyched to do it. Grandma Kim is a Buddhist and doesn't know that Mrs. Kim is a 7th Day Adventist. At Lane's wedding, Lorelai collapses and Christopher is there to take care of her.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: Amy Sherman-Palladino

  • Strike Up the Band
    6.9/1016 votes

    #18 - Strike Up the Band

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 12/5/2019

    Midge performs at a USO show ahead of touring with Shy while Susie learns the ins and outs of contract negotiation. Abe and Rose grapple with their new financial situation. Joel finds the perfect spot for his new club until he discovers the space isn't as it appears.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: Amy Sherman-Palladino

  • Partings
    6.9/107 votes

    #19 - Partings

    Season 6 Episode 22 - Aired 5/9/2006

    Stars Hollow needs a new town troubadour and there are many hopeful people trying out, much to Taylor's dislike. Lorelai finally confronts Luke about their long engagement and Rory and Logan spend their last night together before he must go to London.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: Daniel Palladino

  • Here Comes the Son
    6.8/106 votes

    #20 - Here Comes the Son

    Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 5/13/2003

    Jess heads out to Venice California only to learn that his father's community is just as quirky as Stars Hollow; the rift widens between Lorelai and Emily; Luke tells Lorelai that Jess took off for good; Lorelai waits for the right moment to break the news to Rory, who is stressing over finals and graduation.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: Amy Sherman-Palladino

  • A House Is Not a Home
    6.8/106 votes

    #21 - A House Is Not a Home

    Season 5 Episode 22 - Aired 5/17/2005

    Lorelai picks Rory up from the police station and takes her home. Rory explains that the boat theft was not Logan's idea and Lorelai should not blame him. Logan finds out that his father upset Rory and says he will have a talk with his father, but Rory begs him not to. Rory decides that she will not go back to Yale next year. Lorelai does not like this idea and goes to her parents for help. Rory moves in with Richard and Emily. Show ends with a proposal.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: N/A

  • Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days
    6.6/108 votes

    #22 - Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/2002

    Amidst her sadness about Christopher, Lorelai has an intriguing dream about Luke; Rory returns from Washington to realize that she still may have feelings for Jess, but a chance encounter at the First Annual Stars Hollow End of Summer Madness Festival makes her realize that he may have moved on to someone else; relationship quarrels abound -- Sookie and Jackson over decorating their house, Lorelai and Rory over Jess versus Dean, Emily and Richard over Lorelai and Christopher -- but are on the path to resolution; and Rory once again guides Paris through the rocky shoals of preparing for a date.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: Amy Sherman-Palladino

  • A House Full of Extremely Lame Horses
    6.6/107 votes

    #23 - A House Full of Extremely Lame Horses

    Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 5/11/2023

    Abe takes Midge’s place at Parent-Teacher Day.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: Amy Sherman-Palladino

  • I Can't Get Started
    6.5/108 votes

    #24 - I Can't Get Started

    Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 5/21/2002

    Sookie's wedding draws near, and both bride and groom are getting frazzled, to say nothing of Michel, who Lorelai has placed in charge of the preparations at the Inn. Lorelai finally relents and goes into the diner, where she apologizes profusely to Luke, who is polite, but cool and somewhat remote. Christopher comes to town for the removal of Rory's cast and decides to stay for Sookie's wedding. After he confesses that his relationship with Sherrie is over, he and Lorelai rekindle their relationship, much to the delight of both Rory and Emily. Their reunion is cut short when Sherrie telephones Christopher to tell him she's pregnant, and Christopher returns to Boston, leaving Lorelai devastated. Paris is running for student body president. She's commissioned Madeline and Louise to poll the student body and is shocked to find that even though she's overwhelmingly considered to be the most competent candidate, she'll probably lose the election because she's also the least liked candidate

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: John Stephens

  • New and Improved Lorelai
    6.5/106 votes

    #25 - New and Improved Lorelai

    Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 9/13/2005

    Luke answers Lorelai's question and as news of Luke's reply leaks to the denizens of Stars Hollow, the untraditional proposal stirs up more talk than the answer itself. Richard and his lawyer go to bat for Rory in court for her yacht incident, but the judge is tougher than expected.

    Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

    Writer: Amy Sherman-Palladino