The Worst Episodes of Gilmore Girls

Christopher and Lorelai take Gigi to visit Sherry. Rory's tenure as editor-in-chief of the university newspaper comes to an end.

Director: Lee Shallat Chemel

Writer: David Babcock

Rory is thrilled when her beau comes to town on business but realizes during a dinner with his colleagues that she has no connection to his new world.

Director: Rodman Flender, Michael Schultz

Writer: Jenji Kohan, Gina Fattore

Christopher treats Rory's college newspaper co-workers to lunch, but the meal ends abruptly when Rory insists they cover a breaking story.

Director: Wil Shriner

Writer: Rebecca Rand Kirshner, David S. Rosenthal

Rory initially pretends to be thrilled about Lorelai's announcement, but later lets her mother know how upset she is when they're alone.

Director: Lee Shallat Chemel

Writer: Jennie Snyder Urman

Rory is upset when she has to cancel a long-planned trip to Asia, so Lorelai turns her house into an Asian-themed wonderland.

Director: Bethany Rooney

Writer: Rebecca Rand Kirshner

Lorelai realizes her parents aren't as terrible as she thought. Rory's long-distance relationship proves to be a struggle.

Director: Lee Shallat Chemel

Writer: Rina Mimoun

Christopher's well-intentioned gesture at Stars Hollow's knit-a-thon brings the event to an early end.

Director: Kenny Ortega

Writer: David Grae

Sookie hopes to reconcile the estranged Gilmore girls by asking both Lorelai and Rory to be godparents to her kids, but things don't go as planned.

Director: Robert Berlinger

Writer: Rebecca Rand Kirshner

When Christopher witnesses a sweet moment between a couple, he becomes concerned about his partner's commitment to him.

Director: Jackson Douglas

Writer: David S. Rosenthal

A classmate convinces Paris that Rory has been plotting against her. Meanwhile, Emily is sued by a former maid, and Lorelai meets an interesting man.

Director: Carla McCloskey

Writer: John Stephens

Rory takes a job at Emily's Daughters of the American Revolution office and serves as her grandmother's spy. Lorelai won't commit to a date.

Director: Michael Zinberg

Writer: David S. Rosenthal

Rory's long-absent father reappears in her and Lorelai's lives, casting uncertainty on what this will mean for Lorelai's current relationship.

Director: Kenny Ortega

Writer: Daniel Palladino

Lorelai is mortified when she wakes up with an unexpected bedfellow. Rory is puzzled by Logan's going-away present.

Director: Lee Shallat Chemel

Writer: David S. Rosenthal

Lorelai is having trouble fully committing to her current relationship. A relative comes to stay with Luke.

Director: Victor Nelli Jr.

Writer: Gayle Abrams

Luke asks Lorelai to write a character reference letter for his court case. Lorelai, Christopher and Rory have a late but extravagant Christmas.

Director: Lee Shallat Chemel

Writer: Rebecca Rand Kirshner

Lorelai gets an angling lesson from Luke before her fishing date with her new beau. Meanwhile, the political battle between Rory and Paris escalates.

Director: Jamie Babbit

Writer: Janet Leahy

Rory begins her internship at one of Logan's father's newspapers. Emily and Richard fawn over Rory's boyfriend, but Lorelai is not as impressed.

Director: Jamie Babbit

Writer: Bill Prady, Rebecca Rand Kirshner

Rory winds up in a fight while performing community service. Lorelai gets a dog. Luke and Lorelai decide to renovate Lorelai's house.

Director: Daniel Palladino

Writer: Daniel Palladino

Rory, Lorelai and their beaus spend Valentine's Day weekend on Martha's Vineyard. During their stay, Rory's boyfriend saves the day.

Director: Daniel Palladino

Writer: Daniel Palladino

Rory dazzles the crowd at a journalism panel, but the next day, she's devastated to learn how her boyfriend behaved during their breakup.

Director: Linda Mendoza

Writer: Rebecca Rand Kirshner

Rory forgives her beau. Luke's girlfriend is secretly upset when he spends a few days with April. Rory does some spying on her mother's behalf.

Director: Lee Shallat Chemel

Writer: Keith Eisner

Rory has a crush on the teacher filling in for Richard. Christopher and Lorelai talk about their current relationship with each other.

Director: Jamie Babbit

Writer: Jennie Snyder Urman

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

Director: David Petrarca

Writer: Joan Binder Weiss

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.

Director: Nicole Holofcener

Writer: Linda Loiselle Guzik

After a disastrous date with a man she met at an auction organized by Emily, Lorelai tries to cancel the second date, despite her parents' objections.

Director: Joe Ann Fogle

Writer: Justin Tanner