Season 1, Episode 5

Cinnamon's Wake

7.1/ 10November 2, 200042 min

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

Directed by
Michael Katleman
Written by
Daniel Palladino

Guest stars

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  1. S1 E1

    Pilot

    Oct 5, 20007.244 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. S1 E2

    The Lorelais' First Day at Chilton

    Oct 12, 20007.743 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. S1 E3

    Kill Me Now

    Oct 19, 20007.243 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. S1 E4

    The Deer Hunters

    Oct 26, 20007.343 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. S1 E6

    Rory's Birthday Parties

    Nov 9, 20007.444 min

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

  6. S1 E7

    Kiss and Tell

    Nov 16, 20007.644 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.