Gilmore Girls
A full list of special holiday episodes
A witty and heartwarming dramedy about a mother-daughter duo navigating life in a charming New England town.
The show aired 4 Christmas episodes, 2 Thanksgiving episodes, and 1 Valentine's Day episode.
Christmas episodes:
Season 1, Episode 10
Forgiveness and Stuff
After Richard Gilmore collapses at the Christmas party, he is rushed to the hospital. Lorelai and Luke go to the hospital where they join Emily and Rory who are already there.
Season 2, Episode 10
The Bracebridge Dinner
Lorelai plans an extravagant Thanksgiving feast in Stars Hollow and invites the whole town to participate. She adds an Elizabethan twist to the event, with costumes and decorations to match.
Season 7, Episode 10
Merry Fisticuffs
Emily throws a lavish party while Luke discusses partial custody of April with a lawyer. A significant event occurs between Luke and Lorelai during the holiday season.
Season 7, Episode 11
Santa's Secret Stuff
Lorelai and Christopher delay their holiday plans until Rory returns from London. Luke asks Lorelai to write a recommendation letter for his custody case.
Thanksgiving episodes:
Season 3, Episode 9
A Deep Fried Korean Thanksgiving
Rory and Lorelai juggle four Thanksgiving dinners, leading to some humorous situations. Lorelai discovers that Rory has applied to colleges other than Harvard, causing tension between them. Lane experiences her first kiss.
Season 6, Episode 10
He's Slippin' 'Em Bread... Dig?
On Thanksgiving, Luke is struggling with how to tell Lorelai about his daughter. Meanwhile, Lane's band has a showcase, and the girls try to juggle their Thanksgiving plans with their commitments to the band.
St. Valentine's Day episodes:
Season 6, Episode 15
A Vineyard Valentine
Rory and Logan invite Lorelai and Luke to spend Valentine's Day at the Huntzberger's house on Martha's Vineyard, but tensions rise between Luke and Logan.
