
Gilmore Girls — Season 5
Life's short. Talk fast.
About this season
Set in the charming town of Stars Hollow, Connecticut, the series follows the captivating lives of Lorelai and Rory Gilmore, a mother/daughter pair who have a relationship most people only dream of.
Episodes (22)

1. Say Goodbye to Daisy Miller
7.1Aired 21 September 2004 • 43 min
Rory and Lorelai argue about a choice Rory made. Lorelai is happy in her new relationship. Emily and Rory plan to take a European trip.

2. A Messenger, Nothing More
7.1Aired 28 September 2004 • 41 min
After Rory apologizes to Lorelai, she sends a letter from Europe, which has unintended consequences. Meanwhile, Luke returns home.

3. Written in the Stars
7.4Aired 5 October 2004 • 43 min
Lorelai is a little offended that no one cares about her new relationship – until it becomes a topic of heated discussion at the town meeting.

4. Tippecanoe and Taylor, Too
7.0Aired 12 October 2004 • 43 min
Rory and Dean meet alone to discuss where they stand with each other. Lorelai and Sookie manage Jackson's campaign for a town office.

5. We Got Us a Pippi Virgin!
6.9Aired 19 October 2004 • 43 min
Wanting to smooth over her relationship with Dean, Lorelai suggests a night out with Luke and Rory – but the evening goes awry.

6. Norman Mailer, I'm Pregnant!
7.0Aired 26 October 2004 • 43 min
Lorelai and Sookie are thrilled when a cultural icon starts frequenting the Dragonfly Inn dining room. Rory discovers an intriguing secret society.

7. You Jump, I Jump, Jack
7.6Aired 2 November 2004 • 43 min
Logan takes Rory to a mysterious and elaborate event. After discovering that Lorelai has a new beau, Emily and Richard spend time with him.

8. The Party's Over
6.5Aired 9 November 2004 • 43 min
When Emily and Richard throw a party to introduce Rory to their alumni friends, she has a realization about her boyfriend.

9. Emily Says Hello
6.6Aired 16 November 2004 • 43 min
Rory and Lorelai plan to convince Richard and Emily to reconcile, but Emily dashes their hopes by making a bold announcement.

10. But Not as Cute as Pushkin
6.6Aired 30 November 2004 • 43 min
Rory hosts a high school student who's considering the same university, but things don't go as planned. Lorelai and her beau have their first fight.

11. Women Of Questionable Morals
6.4Aired 25 January 2005 • 43 min
When Christopher visits Rory at college, she rejects his attempt at reconciliation. Lorelai consoles him but doesn't tell her boyfriend where she was.

12. Come Home
6.7Aired 1 February 2005 • 43 min
Rory offers to help Logan write an article. When Richard sees Emily talking to a man she dated, he has an explosive reaction.

13. Wedding Bell Blues
5.8Aired 8 February 2005 • 43 min
Lorelai and Rory throw Emily a party. Richard and Emily recommit to their marriage. Rory tells Logan what she wants from him.

14. Say Something
7.0Aired 15 February 2005 • 42 min
After the disastrous scene at her parents' recent social event, Lorelai begs her boyfriend not to give up on their relationship.

15. Jews and Chinese Food
6.2Aired 22 February 2005 • 43 min
Lorelai is upset about the recent turn of events. Luke builds sets for the elementary school play in hopes of seeing the costume designer.

16. So... Good Talk
6.9Aired 1 March 2005 • 43 min
Richard and Emily return from their second honeymoon. Miserable Luke burns food and handles complaining customers by throwing them out of the diner.

17. Pulp Friction
6.6Aired 8 March 2005 • 43 min
Rory regrets agreeing with her beau to date other people. Lorelai reunites with her boyfriend but remains cold toward Emily.

18. To Live and Let Diorama
5.9Aired 19 April 2005 • 43 min
Luke helps turn an old house into a museum. Lorelai says too much during an interview about the inn. Rory, Paris and Lane have boyfriend trouble.

19. But I'm a Gilmore
6.9Aired 26 April 2005 • 43 min
When Rory tells her beau she can't have a casual relationship with him, he gives her an unexpected response. Sookie finds herself confined to her bed.

20. How Many Kropogs to Cape Cod?
6.0Aired 3 May 2005 • 43 min
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.

21. Blame Booze and Melville
6.3Aired 10 May 2005 • 43 min
Rory is surprised by the performance review she receives from Logan's father. Luke's plan to buy the Twickham house is threatened by a competing bid.

22. A House Is Not a Home
7.0Aired 17 May 2005 • 44 min
Lorelai rescues Rory after a night of reckless behavior. Shocked to hear her daughter's plans for the future, she turns to Luke for help.