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** Rory lost her Macy GrayGray cd, but Lorelai has it in her purse.
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** :Music/{{Eminem}}Music/{{Eminem}}
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* ControlFreak: Lorelai's beef with her mother is that she is controlling.
* InsistentTerminology: The Independence is not a ''motel'', it's an ''inn''.
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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: The first scene of the show is Lorelai begging Luke for coffee and him scolding her for it (but eventually giving in).
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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: EstablishingCharacterMoment:
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** The first scene of the show is Lorelai begging Luke for coffee and him scolding her for it (but eventually giving in).
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** Emily's tendency to treat social commitments like a business deal is firmly established.
*EstablishingCharacterMusic: EstablishingCharacterMusic:
** Lorelai's first scene both opens and ends with The La's "There She Goes." The bouncy tune and bubbly lyrics set the tone well for herpersonality.personality.
** Sam Phillip's ''Where the Colors Don't Go'' is this for Lorelai's childhood home where her parents still live.
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** Lorelai's first scene both opens and ends with The La's "There She Goes." The bouncy tune and bubbly lyrics set the tone well for her
** Sam Phillip's ''Where the Colors Don't Go'' is this for Lorelai's childhood home where her parents still live.
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* LastMinuteBabyNaming: Rory tells the story of how her mother came up with the idea to name her for herself: she was high on demerol and thinking that men name their sons for themselves all the time so why not.
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* ParentalHypocrisy: Lorelai understandably doesn't want her daughter to throw away oportunities to be with a guy at the age of sixteen.
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** Film/RosemarysBaby
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** ''The Little Matchgirl''
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* ComplimentBackfire: Subverted. A guy says Lorelai does not look old enough to have a daughter, and Rory… does not look like a daughter. Whatever that means, Lorelai says it's potentially sweet.
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** Michel being rude and sarcastic to guests and coworkers alike.
** One of Rory's is that she does the assignment in class while everyone else is reading the final chapters of ''Huckleberry Finn''.
** Mrs. Kim's first appearance establishes that she is not a fan of Lane being friends with Rory and that she does not like teen pregnancies.
** Sookie's whimsy chef persona is slightly more extreme than it will be in later episodes.
** One of Rory's is that she does the assignment in class while everyone else is reading the final chapters of ''Huckleberry Finn''.
** Mrs. Kim's first appearance establishes that she is not a fan of Lane being friends with Rory and that she does not like teen pregnancies.
** Sookie's whimsy chef persona is slightly more extreme than it will be in later episodes.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Lorelai jokes that she offered to sleep with Headmaster Charleston. Rory asks if she was serious about that when she gets her acceptance letter to Chilton.
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* CrossingTheBurntBridge: Prior to the beginning of the series, Lorelai has done everything she could to keep her parents out of her and Rory's lives. Rory's admission to Chilton and the steep tuition fee force Lorelai to go to her parents for a loan, onto which Emily quickly attaches the conditions of weekly Friday night dinners and personal involvement in their lives.
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* BecauseISaidSo: After Rory impulsively decides against going to Chilton due a fledgling crush on Dean, Lorelai forgoes her usual HandsOffParenting style and pulls the "Mom Card."
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* BecauseISaidSo: After Rory impulsively decides against going to Chilton due a fledgling crush on Dean, Lorelai forgoes her usual HandsOffParenting style democratic-style parenting and pulls the "Mom Card.""
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* BecauseISaidSo: After Rory impulsively decides against going to Chilton due a fledgling crush on Dean, Lorelai forgoes her usual HandsOffParenting style and pulls the "Mom Card."
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* HollywoodNewEngland: Stars Hollow is a quintessential New England small town, complete with town square, gazebo, and fall festivals.
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* AbsurdlyYouthfulMother: Justified, as Lorelai was a teen mom. Used hilariously in one of the first scenes of the episode, in which a 20-something tourist hits on ''both'' of them and is shocked to find out they're mother and daughter. He then mentions he's travelling with a friend...
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* AbsurdlyYouthfulMother: Justified, as Lorelai was a teen mom. Used hilariously in one of the first scenes of the episode, in which a 20-something tourist hits on ''both'' of them and is shocked to find out they're mother and daughter. He then mentions he's travelling with a friend...and then bolts out the door when Lorelai tells him Rory's 16.
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* EducationMama: Lorelai offered to sleep with the headmaster at Chilton in order to accept Rory. She doesn't, but it ''is'' one of the first questions Rory asks when Lorelai shares the news.
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* EducationMama: Lorelai offered to sleep with the headmaster at Chilton in order as an incentive for them to accept Rory.her. She doesn't, but it ''is'' one of the first questions Rory asks when Lorelai shares the news.
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Introducing Lorelai and Rory Gilmore, a 32-year-old single mother and her 16-year-old daughter living in the small town of Stars Hollow, Connecticut. When Rory is accepted into Chilton, a prestigious prep school and a gateway to fulfilling her dream of attending Harvard, Lorelai is dismayed at the high tuition. She reluctantly asks her estranged parents, Emily and Richard, for financial help. Meanwhile, Rory's attention is captured by an attractive new boy at school, and she is suddenly unsure of whether Chilton is really what she wants.
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Introducing Lorelai and Rory Gilmore, a 32-year-old single mother and her 16-year-old daughter living in the small town of Stars Hollow, Connecticut. When Rory is accepted into Chilton, a prestigious prep school and a gateway to fulfilling her dream of attending Harvard, Lorelai is dismayed at the high tuition. She reluctantly asks her estranged parents, Emily and Richard, for financial help. Meanwhile, Rory's attention is captured by an attractive new boy at school, and she is suddenly unsure of whether if Chilton is really what she wants.
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* GibberishOfLove: Dean introduces himself, and Rory doesn't quite know how to respond.
-->'''Rory:''' It's my mother's name too. She named me after herself. She was lying in the hospital thinking about how men name boys after themselves all the time, you know, so why couldn't women. She says her feminism just kind of took over. Though personally I think a lot of Demerol also went into that decision. I never talk this much.
-->'''Rory:''' It's my mother's name too. She named me after herself. She was lying in the hospital thinking about how men name boys after themselves all the time, you know, so why couldn't women. She says her feminism just kind of took over. Though personally I think a lot of Demerol also went into that decision. I never talk this much.
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* GibberishOfLove: Dean introduces himself, and Rory doesn't quite know how to respond. \n-->'''Rory:''' It's my mother's name too. She named me after herself. She was lying in the hospital thinking about how men name boys after themselves all the time, you know, so why couldn't women. She says starts out with her feminism just kind of took over. Though personally I think a lot of name, and ends with Lorelai in labor hopped up on Demerol also went into that decision. I never talk this much.(as an explanation for why Lorelai named Rory after herself).
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* GibberishOfLove: Dean introduces himself, and Rory doesn't quite know how to respond.
-->'''Rory:''' It's my mother's name too. She named me after herself. She was lying in the hospital thinking about how men name boys after themselves all the time, you know, so why couldn't women. She says her feminism just kind of took over. Though personally I think a lot of Demerol also went into that decision. I never talk this much.
-->'''Rory:''' It's my mother's name too. She named me after herself. She was lying in the hospital thinking about how men name boys after themselves all the time, you know, so why couldn't women. She says her feminism just kind of took over. Though personally I think a lot of Demerol also went into that decision. I never talk this much.
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* FirstLove: Rory's is introduced in this episode.
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* AbsurdlyYouthfulMother: Justified, as Lorelai was a teen mom. Used hilariously in one of the first scenes of the show, episode, in which a 20-something tourist hits on ''both'' of them and is shocked to find out they're mother and daughter. He then mentions he's travelling with a friend...
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* BlackSheep: Lorelai is one in regards to her wealthy, privileged upbringing.
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* DisappearedDad: Christopher is mentioned as being on the west coast, but since this is news relayed to Lorelai by her parents, it's implied he's not much involved in her and Rory's life.
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* AbsurdlyYouthfulMother: Justified, as Lorelai was a teen mom. Used hilariously in one of the first scenes of the show, in which a 20-something tourist hits on ''both'' of them and is shocked to find out a) that Rory is 16 they're mother and b) that Lorelai is her mother. daughter. He then mentions he's travelling with a friend...
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--->'''Lorelai:''' Please, Luke. Please, please, ''please.''
--->'''Luke:''' How many cups have you had this morning?
--->'''Lorelai:''' None.
--->'''Luke:''' Plus?
--->'''Lorelai:''' Five. But yours is better!
--->'''Luke:''' You have a problem.
--->'''Luke:''' How many cups have you had this morning?
--->'''Lorelai:''' None.
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--->'''Lorelai:''' Five. But yours is better!
--->'''Luke:''' You have a problem.
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--->'''Lorelai:''' Please, Luke. Please, please, ''please.''
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--->'''Lorelai:''' Five. But yours is better!
--->'''Luke:''' You have a problem.
--->'''Luke:''' How many cups have you had this morning?
--->'''Lorelai:''' None.
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--->'''Lorelai:''' Five. But yours is better!
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* MustHaveCaffeine: An integral part of Lorelai's EstablishingCharacterMoment.
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* TeenPregnancy: Rory was the product of one.
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* EducationMama: Lorelai offered to sleep with the headmaster at Chilton in order to accept Rory. She doesn't, but it ''is'' one of the first questions Rory asks when Lorelai shares the news.
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'''Season 1, Episode 1'''
!! Pilot (Original air date: 10/5/00)
Introducing Lorelai and Rory Gilmore, a 32-year-old single mother and her 16-year-old daughter living in the small town of Stars Hollow, Connecticut. When Rory is accepted into Chilton, a prestigious prep school and a gateway to fulfilling her dream of attending Harvard, Lorelai is dismayed at the high tuition. She reluctantly asks her estranged parents, Emily and Richard, for financial help. Meanwhile, Rory's attention is captured by an attractive new boy at school, and she is suddenly unsure of whether Chilton is really what she wants.
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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: The first scene of the show is Lorelai begging Luke for coffee and him scolding her for it (but eventually giving in).
* EstablishingCharacterMusic: Lorelai's first scene both opens and ends with The La's "There She Goes." The bouncy tune and bubbly lyrics set the tone well for her personality.
!! Pilot (Original air date: 10/5/00)
Introducing Lorelai and Rory Gilmore, a 32-year-old single mother and her 16-year-old daughter living in the small town of Stars Hollow, Connecticut. When Rory is accepted into Chilton, a prestigious prep school and a gateway to fulfilling her dream of attending Harvard, Lorelai is dismayed at the high tuition. She reluctantly asks her estranged parents, Emily and Richard, for financial help. Meanwhile, Rory's attention is captured by an attractive new boy at school, and she is suddenly unsure of whether Chilton is really what she wants.
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* EstablishingCharacterMoment: The first scene of the show is Lorelai begging Luke for coffee and him scolding her for it (but eventually giving in).
* EstablishingCharacterMusic: Lorelai's first scene both opens and ends with The La's "There She Goes." The bouncy tune and bubbly lyrics set the tone well for her personality.
