Gilmore Girls (Season 3)

Life's short. Talk fast.

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.

Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days 6.8
Air date: 2002-09-24
Runtime: 44 min
Overview: Back from a summer internship in Washington, D.C., Rory finds herself torn between Dean and Jess. Meanwhile, Lorelai questions her future.
Haunted Leg 7.0
Air date: 2002-10-01
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Emily's attempts to reunite Christopher with Lorelai and Rory result in an ugly confrontation between Rory and Christopher.
Application Anxiety 7.1
Air date: 2002-10-08
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: After a Harvard application arrives, Rory and Lorelai seek advice. Meanwhile, Lane places an ad and becomes enamored with a respondent.
One's Got Class and the Other One Dyes 7.1
Air date: 2002-10-15
Runtime: 41 min
Overview: Things get ugly when Lorelai speaks at the high school's career day. To rebel against her conservative mother, Lane does something drastic.
Eight O'Clock at the Oasis 7.0
Air date: 2002-10-22
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: After a disastrous date with a man she met at an auction organized by Emily, Lorelai tries to cancel the second date, despite her parents' objections.
Take the Deviled Eggs... 7.0
Air date: 2002-11-05
Runtime: 41 min
Overview: When Lorelai winds up attending a social event with Rory, she learns more about Christopher's life than she wanted to know.
They Shoot Gilmores, Don't They? 7.4
Air date: 2002-11-12
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Lorelai forces Rory to be her partner at the Stars Hollow dance marathon, where Rory can't stop arguing with a boy – and another definitely notices.
Let the Games Begin 7.3
Air date: 2002-11-19
Runtime: 44 min
Overview: Lorelai, Rory, Richard and Emily visit Richard's alma mater, but Richard causes trouble by secretly making some arrangements in advance.
A Deep-Fried Korean Thanksgiving 7.1
Air date: 2002-11-26
Runtime: 41 min
Overview: Lorelai and Rory have four Thanksgivings when they stop for celebrations with Lane, Sookie and Luke on the way to dinner with Richard and Emily.
That'll Do, Pig 6.9
Air date: 2003-01-14
Runtime: 42 min
Overview: Lorelai misses the town carnival when a visitor arrives. Rory's beau won't take her to the carnival – until he learns she might go with another boy.
I Solemnly Swear 6.7
Air date: 2003-01-21
Runtime: 41 min
Overview: A classmate convinces Paris that Rory has been plotting against her. Meanwhile, Emily is sued by a former maid, and Lorelai meets an interesting man.
Lorelai Out of Water 7.0
Air date: 2003-01-28
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Lorelai gets an angling lesson from Luke before her fishing date with her new beau. Meanwhile, the political battle between Rory and Paris escalates.
Dear Emily and Richard 7.5
Air date: 2003-02-04
Runtime: 41 min
Overview: When Sherry goes into labor and asks Rory to stay with her at the hospital, Lorelai reminisces about the day Rory was born.
Swan Song 7.0
Air date: 2003-02-11
Runtime: 44 min
Overview: Lorelai goes away with her boyfriend for a weekend in New York, but she worries about leaving Rory and her boyfriend together.
Face-Off 7.1
Air date: 2003-02-18
Runtime: 44 min
Overview: Tired of waiting for her boyfriend to call and make plans for the weekend, Rory goes to a hockey game with Lane, where she sees a familiar face.
The Big One 7.4
Air date: 2003-02-25
Runtime: 44 min
Overview: Rory and Paris compete to give a speech at a school celebration. Meanwhile, Lorelai shares a passionate kiss with someone unexpected.
A Tale of Poes and Fire 7.2
Air date: 2003-04-15
Runtime: 44 min
Overview: When a meeting of the Edgar Allan Poe Society at her inn is interrupted by a disaster, Lorelai must find rooms for the guests at homes around town.
Happy Birthday, Baby 7.1
Air date: 2003-04-22
Runtime: 44 min
Overview: While Lorelai deals with the aftermath at the inn, Rory schemes to give her mom a special birthday party, complete with a gigantic surprise.
Keg! Max! 7.2
Air date: 2003-04-29
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Rory makes plans to attend the prom. Lane's rock band debuts at a big party, where longstanding animosities finally explode.
Say Goodnight, Gracie 7.1
Air date: 2003-05-06
Runtime: 44 min
Overview: After the brawl at her band's debut, Lane is in trouble with her mother. Later, Jess receives a visitor at the diner.
Here Comes the Son 7.0
Air date: 2003-05-13
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Jess travels across the country for a visit. Rory helps Emily choose an outfit for Rory's graduation, resulting in a conflict with Lorelai.
Those Are Strings, Pinocchio 7.4
Air date: 2003-05-20
Runtime: 44 min
Overview: Rory and Lorelai prepare for Rory's graduation from Chilton. But major developments involving the inn threaten to dampen the festivities.