Gilmore Girls Season 2, Episode 12: Richard in Stars Hollow

1

Sadie, Sadie...

Lorelai makes a big decision, but when Emily hears about it from someone else, she's hurt and angry that Lorelai didn't bother to tell her.

41 min

2

Hammers and Veils

Rory's sudden flurry of extracurricular activity strains her relationship with Dean. Emily is cold when Lorelai finally reveals her big news.

44 min

3

Red Light on the Wedding Night

During a wild party, Lorelai impulsively calls someone, and their conversation gives her second thoughts about her plans.

43 min

4

The Road Trip to Harvard

With her big plans canceled, Lorelai is eager to escape the reactions of everyone in Stars Hollow, so she and Rory take off on a road trip.

43 min

5

Nick & Nora/Sid & Nancy

Lorelai tries to dissuade Luke from allowing his relative to live with him. Rory finds herself attracted to another boy.

44 min

6

Presenting Lorelai Gilmore

Rory surprises everyone by agreeing to make her debut at a ball, and Lorelai finds herself attracted to a changed man.

44 min

7

Like Mother, Like Daughter

Advised to become more social at Chilton, Rory winds up in the most popular school clique, while Lorelai helps with a fundraising fashion show.

44 min

8

The Ins and Outs of Inns

Lorelai and Sookie have the first fight of their long friendship when Lorelai panics and decides their dream of opening an inn together will fail.

44 min

9

Run Away, Little Boy

When Rory and her classmate Tristan are cast as Romeo and Juliet in a school play, a jealous Dean insists on attending every rehearsal.

44 min

10

The Bracebridge Dinner

While Rory struggles to keep the budding rivalry between Dean and Jess under control, Lorelai invites most of Stars Hollow to an elaborate feast.

44 min

11

Secrets and Loans

Lorelai can't afford to repair her home's extensive termite damage but becomes angry when Rory involves Emily, who again offers Lorelai a loan.

43 min

12

Richard in Stars Hollow

Newly retired Richard is driving Emily crazy, so Lorelai agrees to take her father for a day in Stars Hollow, where he annoys both Lorelai and Rory.

44 min

13

A-Tisket, A-Tasket

The annual Stars Hollow Picnic Basket Auction causes romantic complications when Jess outbids Dean to win a picnic lunch date with Rory.

43 min

14

It Should've Been Lorelai

Christopher brings a visitor to Stars Hollow who wants to get to know Rory. Emily is furious that Lorelai isn't trying to win Christopher back.

42 min

15

Lost & Found

Rory panics when she realizes she's lost the bracelet Dean made for her. When Lorelai spots someone in Rory's room, she makes accusations of theft.

42 min

16

There's the Rub

Lorelai and Emily's weekend at a spa doesn't go as planned. Meanwhile, Rory's night alone becomes difficult when Paris, Jess and Dean arrive.

44 min

17

Dead Uncles & Vegetables

Lorelai and Rory help out at the diner while Luke makes funeral arrangements. Emily goes overboard helping to plan a wedding.

44 min

18

Back in the Saddle Again

After helping Rory with her project for Chilton's annual business fair, Richard realizes he's tired of retirement and wants to start a second career.

44 min

19

Teach Me Tonight

As a favor to Luke, Rory tutors Jess, but during their first study session, Jess convinces Rory to go on a quick outing with him.

44 min

20

Help Wanted

Lorelai helps Richard establish a consulting business. Rory becomes angry that everyone blames Jess for what happened to her.

43 min

21

Lorelai's Graduation Day

Lorelai is about to graduate from business school, so Rory secretly invites guests to her graduation ceremony. Rory makes a trip to New York.

42 min

22

I Can't Get Started

On the day before the wedding, Lorelai enjoys a romantic evening. Meanwhile, Rory is thrilled when a familiar face returns to Stars Hollow.

44 min