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The 25 BEST Moments From ‘Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life’

Warning: If you have not seen Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life in its entirety, STOP READING NOW. The below is filled with spoilers.

Since the Gilmore Girls revival has come out, we basically haven’t stopped screaming. We keep smacking the people next to us in excitement, and we know we’re going to have to rewatch it at least 15 more times this weekend. There are a lot of best moments in the revival, but we’ve tried to narrow it down to the highlights for you. 

Winter

1. When Luke makes dinner for Lorelai and Rory

Because nothing has changed! 

2. Kirk’s pet pig, Petal


3. Emily quoting The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up

And wearing jeans!!!!

4. RORY AND LOGAN KISSING 

(Please enjoy this terrible early 2000s photo of them.)

5. Paris running a surrogacy clinic? 


And she’s rocking her Bonnie/How to Get Away with Murder haircut!!!

Spring

6. We see Mr. Kim for the first time ever


7. Lorelai and Emily go to therapy together?


Like, how did you think that would go? 

8. The town hall meeting! 


9. a film by kirk


10. Rory and Paris head back to Chilton


11. Doyle and Paris fight like the old times


12. The girls head to the Big Apple


Summer

13. We find out that April hasn’t changed at all


14. When Rory decides to save the Stars Hollow Gazette


15. The Secret Bar


Like, we are screaming. This is too much. Also, Zack got so old? Lane looks the same, but Zack looks so old. 

16. Distributing the Stars Hollow Gazette


17. The play

Parts of it were funny. Parts of it were fast-forwarded through. 

18. Jess shows up!!!

19. When Lane is there for Rory


Fall

20. When Lorelai does Wild


21. The Life and Death Brigade shows up


We’re not crying, you’re crying. 

22. When Lorelai calls Emily

23. When Luke goes on his rant

We won’t spoil the bit that comes after, but FINALLY OMG. 

24. When Rory reminisces 

Okay, this is our favorite of the episodes. We are def crying now. 

25. Rory and Lorelai kiss and make up over ice cream

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Ariel graduated from Western University in 2017. She served as her chapter's Campus Correspondent, has been a National Content Writer, and a Campus Expansion Assistant. She is currently a Chapter Advisor and Chapter Advisor Region Leader.