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  • Episode aired May 7, 2002
  • TV-PG
  • 44m
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Keiko Agena in Gilmore Girls (2000)
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Lorelai helps Richard open his new office. Rory tries to salvage Jess's reputation after the accident. Lane discovers her new love.Lorelai helps Richard open his new office. Rory tries to salvage Jess's reputation after the accident. Lane discovers her new love.Lorelai helps Richard open his new office. Rory tries to salvage Jess's reputation after the accident. Lane discovers her new love.

  • Director
    • Chris Long
  • Writers
    • Amy Sherman-Palladino
    • Allan Heinberg
  • Stars
    • Lauren Graham
    • Alexis Bledel
    • Melissa McCarthy
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    • IMDb RATING
    7.9/10
    969
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Chris Long
    • Writers
      • Amy Sherman-Palladino
      • Allan Heinberg
    • Stars
      • Lauren Graham
      • Alexis Bledel
      • Melissa McCarthy
    • 3User reviews
    • 3Critic reviews
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    Lauren Graham
    Lauren Graham
    • Lorelai Gilmore
    Alexis Bledel
    Alexis Bledel
    • Rory Gilmore
    Melissa McCarthy
    Melissa McCarthy
    • Sookie St. James
    • (credit only)
    Keiko Agena
    Keiko Agena
    • Lane Kim
    Yanic Truesdale
    Yanic Truesdale
    • Michel Gerard
    Scott Patterson
    Scott Patterson
    • Luke Danes
    Jared Padalecki
    Jared Padalecki
    • Dean Forester
    Kelly Bishop
    Kelly Bishop
    • Emily Gilmore
    Edward Herrmann
    Edward Herrmann
    • Richard Gilmore
    Carole King
    Carole King
    • Sophie Bloom
    Michael Winters
    Michael Winters
    • Taylor Doose
    Sally Struthers
    Sally Struthers
    • Babette Dell
    Sean Gunn
    Sean Gunn
    • Kirk Gleason
    Emily Kuroda
    Emily Kuroda
    • Mrs. Kim
    Patrika Darbo
    Patrika Darbo
    • Waitress
    Evie Peck
    Evie Peck
    • Karen
    Brenden Wing
    Brenden Wing
    • Townsperson
    Al Collado
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    • Director
      • Chris Long
    • Writers
      • Amy Sherman-Palladino
      • Allan Heinberg
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    • Trivia
      Music store owner, Sophie Bloom, is played by Carole King who also wrote and sang the show's theme song.
    • Goofs
      In a previous episode, Emily said that Richard's secretary was incompetent, and Emily felt the need to confirm things with her multiple times. Now, Richard and Emily can't conceive of Richard going into business by himself without Margie, who is suddenly the best secretary there ever was.
    • Quotes

      Emily Gilmore: You're crude and unprofessional.

      Lorelai Gilmore: I'd like that on my tombstone.

    • Connections
      References Nanook of the North (1922)
    • Soundtracks
      Where You Lead
      Performed by Carole King and Louise Goffin
      Words and Music by Carole King and Toni Stern
      Produced by Greg Wells and Carole King

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    • Release date
      • May 7, 2002 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Midwest Street, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
    • Production companies
      • Dorothy Parker Drank Here Productions
      • Hofflund/Polone
      • Warner Bros. Television
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    • Runtime
      • 44m
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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