- 7.3/10(28 votes)
#1 - Pilot
S1:E1Director:Lesli Linka GlatterWriter:Amy Sherman-Palladino0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Lesli Linka GlatterWriter:Amy Sherman-Palladino - 7.8/10(24 votes)
#2 - The Lorelais' First Day at Chilton
S1:E2Director:Arlene SanfordWriter:Amy Sherman-Palladino0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Arlene SanfordWriter:Amy Sherman-Palladino - 7.1/10(16 votes)
#3 - Kill Me Now
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- 7.3/10(17 votes)
#4 - The Deer Hunters
S1:E4Director:Alan MyersonWriter:Jed Seidel0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Alan MyersonWriter:Jed Seidel - 7.2/10(18 votes)
#5 - Cinnamon's Wake
S1:E5Director:Michael KatlemanWriter:Daniel Palladino0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Michael KatlemanWriter:Daniel Palladino - 7.5/10(17 votes)
#6 - Rory's Birthday Parties
S1:E6Director:Sarah Pia AndersonWriter:Amy Sherman-Palladino0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Sarah Pia AndersonWriter:Amy Sherman-Palladino - 7.7/10(18 votes)
#7 - Kiss and Tell
S1:E7Director:Rodman FlenderWriter:Jenji Kohan0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Rodman FlenderWriter:Jenji Kohan - 7.6/10(15 votes)
#8 - Love and War and Snow
S1:E8Director:Alan MyersonWriter:Joan Binder Weiss0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Alan MyersonWriter:Joan Binder Weiss - 7.8/10(15 votes)
#9 - Rory's Dance
S1:E9Director:Lesli Linka GlatterWriter:Amy Sherman-Palladino0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Lesli Linka GlatterWriter:Amy Sherman-Palladino - 7.3/10(16 votes)
#10 - Forgiveness and Stuff
S1:E10Director:Bethany RooneyWriter:John Stephens0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Bethany RooneyWriter:John Stephens - 7.4/10(16 votes)
#11 - Paris is Burning
S1:E11Director:David PetrarcaWriter:Joan Binder Weiss0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:David PetrarcaWriter:Joan Binder Weiss - 7.5/10(15 votes)
#12 - Double Date
S1:E12Director:Lev L. SpiroWriter:Amy Sherman-Palladino0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Lev L. SpiroWriter:Amy Sherman-Palladino - 7.8/10(16 votes)
#13 - Concert Interruptus
S1:E13Director:Bruce Seth GreenWriter:Elaine Arata0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Bruce Seth GreenWriter:Elaine Arata - 7.1/10(13 votes)
#14 - That Damn Donna Reed
S1:E14Director:Michael Katleman0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Michael Katleman - 7.2/10(13 votes)
#15 - Christopher Returns
S1:E15Director:Michael KatlemanWriter:Daniel Palladino0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Michael KatlemanWriter:Daniel Palladino - 7.5/10(15 votes)
#16 - Star-Crossed Lovers and Other Strangers
S1:E16Director:Lesli Linka Glatter0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Lesli Linka Glatter - 7.7/10(15 votes)
#17 - The Breakup, Part 2
S1:E17Director:Nick MarckWriter:Amy Sherman-Palladino0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Nick MarckWriter:Amy Sherman-Palladino - 7.4/10(14 votes)
#18 - The Third Lorelai
S1:E18Director:Michael KatlemanWriter:Amy Sherman-Palladino0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Michael KatlemanWriter:Amy Sherman-Palladino - 7.2/10(13 votes)
#19 - Emily in Wonderland
S1:E19Director:Perry Lang0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Perry Lang - 7.5/10(13 votes)
#20 - P.S. I Lo...
S1:E20Director:Lev L. Spiro0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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Director:Lev L. Spiro - 7.7/10(12 votes)
#21 - Love, Daisies and Troubadours
S1:E21Director:Amy Sherman-PalladinoWriter:Daniel Palladino0 CommentsBe first to comment!Be the first to share your thoughts
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The Best Episodes of Gilmore Girls Season 1
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Every episode of Gilmore Girls Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Gilmore Girls Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Gilmore Girls Season 1
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Every episode of Gilmore Girls Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Gilmore Girls Season 1!
Set in the charming town of Stars Hollow, Connecticut, the series follows the captivating lives of Lorelai and Rory Gilmore, a mother/daughter pair who have...
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "Gilmore Girls" season 1. It scored 7.3/10 based on 28 votes. Directed by Lesli Linka Glatter and written by Amy Sherman-Palladino, it aired on 10/5/2000. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "The Lorelais' First Day at Chilton".