7 Season
153 Episode
Gilmore Girls - Season 2 Episode 8 The Ins and Outs of Inns
Life's short. Talk fast.
Lorelai and Sookie gear up their plans to open an inn, but encounter a roadblock when the owner of their dream location refuses to sell the property. The unexpected arrival of Mia, the absentee owner of the Independence Inn, complicates matters even further when Lorelai begins to experience pangs of guilt at leaving Mia with the responsibility of running the Inn again. When Lorelai finally summons up the courage to tell her about their plans, Mia is supportive and enthusiastic, and announces that this was just the opportunity she was waiting for to sell the Inn. Lorelai is saddened at this news and tells Emily how much the Inn means to her as the place where she and Rory grew up together, oblivious to the pain she is causing her mother. Lorelai's emotional turmoil culminates with having her first ever argument with Sookie. After a pep talk from Luke, Lorelai apologizes to Sookie and recommits to their friendship and partnership. Stung by the loss of years and memories while Lorelai and
- Year: 2007
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Comedy, Drama
- Studio: The WB, The CW
- Keyword: grandparent grandchild relationship, small town, coffee, private school, ambition, middle class, high school, love, female protagonist, dating, single mother, mother daughter relationship
- Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino
- Cast: Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, Scott Patterson, Melissa McCarthy, Keiko Agena, Yanic Truesdale