Gilmore Girls
Emily Says Hello
TV Flash files “Emily Says Hello” as hour 96 of 153 in the TV Flash guide — Gilmore Girls (2000–2007) on WB/CW, season 5, episode 9, aired 2004-11-16, 60 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S05E09: listed hour 96 of 153 in the Gilmore Girls guide, hour 9 of 22 in season 5. It aired 2004-11-16 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “The Party's Over” (S05E08). Next is “But Not as Cute as Pushkin” (S05E10).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Jackson is the soul of patience as Sookie suffers from mood swings and pregnancy food cravings; Paris' decision to fast for Ramadan to bring authenticity to her writing takes its toll on Rory and Marty; against Lorelai's advice, Michel persists with his plan to foil the bathrobe bandits and nearly gets arrested; Emily decides to start dating again, and calls on a reluctant Lorelai for advice; Jackson is so overwhelmed by his duties as Selectman that Miss Patty is forced to resort to a ruse to get him to preside over the town meeting; Lorelai invites Christopher to lunch at the Inn and decides to surprise Rory by inviting her as well, but it's Lorelai who's surprised by the tension between father and daughter, which erupts into a heated argument out of Lorelai's earshot; Lorelai feels guilty for lying to Rory when her daughter asks about Luke's reaction to the lunch date with Christopher; Luke helps T.J. with some plumbing problems at the new house; Emily appears to have a wonderful time on her date, but bursts into tears when she looks around her empty home at the end of the date; Luke feigns indifference when Lorelai finally tells him about lunch with Christopher, but hints at some ambivalence during a later conversation with T.J.; Marty's timing is off by mere seconds when he attempts to ask Rory out on a date.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Emily Says Hello sit in the Gilmore Girls guide?
S05E09 is listed hour 96 of 153 — hour 9 of 22 in season 5, season 5 episode 9.
When did Gilmore Girls S05E09 air?
Emily Says Hello aired 2004-11-16 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Where should I start Gilmore Girls?
The WB premiere, with Lorelai and Rory in Stars Hollow. The talk speed is the show; don't skip to a later romance arc.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Lorelai and Rory fill Stars Hollow with rapid-fire pop-culture talk and coffee logistics. Amy Sherman-Palladino made walk-and-talk caffeine a lifestyle brand: Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel at 100 mph, grandparents as class warfare. Dialogue-forward comfort TV with a Netflix encore that reopened the town.
The first look is steam off a coffee cup and two women talking fast enough to count as tailoring. Lorelai and Rory Gilmore fill Stars Hollow with pop-culture talk, caffeine logistics, and class warfare with grandparents Richard and Emily — walk-and-talk as a lifestyle brand. Amy Sherman-Palladino premiered the series October 5, 2000, on The WB (later The CW) for seven seasons through 2007. Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel carry a town of eccentrics: Melissa McCarthy's Sookie, Scott Patterson's Luke, Kelly Bishop's…
Filed against
- Lauren Graham as Lorelai Gilmore
Lauren Graham's Lorelai Gilmore made Gilmore Girls a caffeine lifestyle brand — Stars Hollow walk-and-talk, Rory in orbit, grandparents as class warfare, Amy Sherman-Palladino dialogue at 100 mph. Comfort TV with a Netflix encore. TV…
- Alexis Bledel as Rory Gilmore
Alexis Bledel’s Rory Gilmore speed-talked Stars Hollow into a lifestyle brand — Lorelai’s coffee logistics, Amy Sherman-Palladino walk-and-talk caffeine, grandparents as class warfare, Lauren Graham at 100 mph. Dialogue-forward comfort TV…
- Melissa McCarthy as Sookie St. James
Melissa McCarthy’s Sookie St. James cooked Stars Hollow like a second heartbeat under Gilmore Girls’ walk-and-talk caffeine — 2000s dialogue-forward comfort, Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel at 100 mph, grandparents as class warfare. TV…
- Scott Patterson as Luke Danes
Scott Patterson's Luke Danes poured Gilmore Girls as Stars Hollow counterweight — Lorelai and Rory filling the town with rapid-fire pop-culture talk and coffee logistics, Amy Sherman-Palladino walk-and-talk as a lifestyle brand.…
- Kelly Bishop as Emily Gilmore
Kelly Bishop's Emily Gilmore turned Gilmore Girls grandparents into class warfare in a pantsuit — Stars Hollow caffeine, Amy Sherman-Palladino walk-and-talk, Friday-night dinners as a blood sport with china. TV Flash files her as 2000s…
- Yanic Truesdale as Michel Gerard
Yanic Truesdale’s Michel Gerard iced Gilmore Girls’ inn with disdain as hospitality — Lorelai and Rory filling Stars Hollow with rapid-fire pop-culture talk and coffee logistics, Amy Sherman-Palladino walk-and-talk caffeine as a lifestyle…