Belladonna Watch Club

Season 1 Episode 21: "Love, Daisies, and Troubadours" Part 2

In Part Two of our finale discussion, tensions rise as Luke and Max face off in a macho showdown for Lorelai's attention. Max pulls off a grand gesture to secure his relationship - after a poorly timed first attempt - while Rory receives a surprise visitor at Chilton. We wrap up Season 1 on a high note and look ahead to what's next for the Belladonna Watch Club!

Season 1 Episode 21: "Love, Daisies, and Troubadours" Part 1

We finally made it to the season finale, where Luke invests more time in maintaining Lorelai's home than his own relationship, Rory reels over Thursday afternoon girls, and Lorelai feels snug as a bug in her relationship with Max. Tune into Part One while we dig into this long-awaited episode.

Season 1 Episode 20: "P.S. I Lo..." Part 2

Welcome back for part 2, where Rory has spent the night in Hartford after running away from a fight with Lorelai, with Lane, and with Stars Hollow in general. A frustrated Lorelai confronts Dean and finally learns the truth about the breakup, learning a thing or two about herself in the process.

Season 1 Episode 20: "P.S. I Lo..." Part 1

After spending a morning antiquing in Stars Hollow, Rory brings Emily for a trip down memory lane. A surprise visit to Rory's childhood "home" triggers some trauma and interior decorating at the Hartford house. Meanwhile, Rachel and Lorelai look to the future as they navigate Luke's mysterious caveman ways..

Lisa and Jenny answer the age-old question: NSYNC, or The Backstreet Boys?

Season 1 Episode 18: "The Third Lorelai"

When a surprise visit from the dreaded Lorelai the First brings an offer of generous proportions, our Lorelai has some tough decisions to make. Glee at Emily's uncharacteristic anxiety fades fast as we witness how she's treated by Trix, but it's hard to stay sympathetic when her manipulative moves only stir more trouble for the Gilmores. Meanwhile at Chilton, Rory's attempt at matchmaking fails royally!

Season 1 Episode 17: "The Break-Up Part II" Part 2

We continue our chats on post-breakup rituals and behaviours, our inner saboteurs, and giant tubs of ice cream! Jenny gets feisty and fuming as Rory's inevitable encounter with Tristan disappoints, but does not surprise 😅

Season 1 Episode 17: "The Break-Up Part II" Part 1

Part 1 of our lengthy discussion over this heavy episode, Lisa and Jenny discuss break-up rituals, high school activities, and Gilmore Google topics!

It's the Founders Firelight Festival and love is in the air! - for everyone except Lorelai. Even Luke gets in on the romance with the return of an old flame. Rory and Dean celebrate their three-month anniversary, while Emily jumps on the chance to play matchmaker (to everyone's horror).

Lisa and Jenny are in stitches as they talk dance moves, I love yous, and purple veggie emojis! 🍆

(with audio from YouTube "How to Perform the Cabbage Patch" by Videojug)

Season 1 Episode 15: "Christopher Returns"

Christopher's spontaneous visit to Stars Hollow has all of the Gilmores reeling. While just about everyone gets swept up in Christopher's charm, Lorelai keeps her guard up - that is, until a dramatic Friday night dinner with the Haydens (and José Cuervo)!

Lisa and Jenny attempt to cut down the complexities of growing up, while discussing faux fires, 90s hunks, and questionable classic songs! Ding-a-ling!🔔