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Season 1, Episode 9

Rory's Dance

7.6/ 10December 20, 200044 min

Rory attends her first dance with Dean but they get home late, causing Emily and Lorelai to fight over Lorelai's mothering skills.

Directed by
Lesli Linka Glatter
Written by
Amy Sherman-Palladino

Guest stars

All episodes — Season 1

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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 E5

    Cinnamon's Wake

    Nov 2, 20007.142 min

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

  6. 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.