Jess walks his mother down the aisle at her Renaissance-themed wedding. Luke asks his new love interest on a date. Dean confides in Rory.
- Directed by
- Chris Long
- Written by
- Daniel Palladino
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S4 E1Ballrooms and Biscotti
Sep 23, 20036.543 min
After returning from a summer of backpacking through Europe, Rory and Lorelai frantically prepare for Rory's move to college.
S4 E2The Lorelais' First Day at Yale
Sep 30, 20037.842 min
Lorelai helps Rory move into her dorm, where she meets an odd new roommate, and learns that she will also be sharing her room with a familiar face.
S4 E3The Hobbit, the Sofa, and Digger Stiles
Oct 7, 20037.644 min
Emily redecorates Rory's dorm room without her permission. Lorelai and Sookie cater a kids' birthday party with a "Lord of the Rings" theme.
S4 E4Chicken or Beef?
Oct 14, 20037.444 min
While visiting Stars Hollow for the weekend, Rory encounters Dean, who awkwardly invites her to an event the next day.
S4 E5The Fundamental Things Apply
Oct 21, 20037.444 min
Lorelai struggles to hide details of her life from Emily. Rory discovers that college dating isn't easy. Lorelai invites Luke over for movie night.
S4 E6An Affair to Remember
Oct 28, 20037.544 min
Emily hires Lorelai and Sookie to cater an elaborate launch party for Richard's new company, but insists they prove that they are worthy of her trust.