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Gilmore Girls
2000–2007
· TV Show
· 45 min episodes
· 7 seasons
A
MEANRANK
81/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #134
- IMDb #167
- Google retired #78
- Rotten Tomatoes #304
- Metacritic #76
- RatingGraph #195
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- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #95
- Metacritic Critics #75
- Metacritic Audience #117
- Criticker #166
- Trakt #131
Every rating
59–94
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 59, highest is Google on 94.
See the TV shows the platforms disagree about most →A dramedy centering around the relationship between a thirtysomething single mother and her teen daughter living in Stars Hollow, Connecticut.
Details
- Created by
- Amy Sherman-Palladino
- Released
- 5 October 2000
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Rated
- TV-14
- Episodes
- 153 across 7 seasons
- Awards
- 14 wins, 43 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 57 →1 major award won · 14 wins from 57 nominations across 13 ceremonies
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2004 | Outstanding Makeup for a Series (Non-Prosthetic) | Marie Del Prete, Malanie Romero, Mike Smithson (for "The Festival of Living Art") | Winner |
| Golden Globe Awards 2002 | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Drama | Lauren Graham | Nominee |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards 2002 | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series | Lauren Graham | Nominee |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards 2001 | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series | Lauren Graham | Nominee |
| ALMA Awards 2006 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Television Series | Liz Torres | Nominee |
| ALMA Awards 2006 | Outstanding Actress in a Television Series | Alexis Bledel | Nominee |
| TCA Awards 2006 | Individual Achievement in Comedy | Lauren Graham | Nominee |
| Teen Choice Awards 2006 | Choice TV – Chemistry | Alexis Bledel, Matt Czuchry | Nominee |
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Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Makeup for a Series (Non-Prosthetic) | Marie Del Prete, Malanie Romero, Mike Smithson (for "The Festival of Living Art") | Winner |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2 nominations
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series | Lauren Graham | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series | Lauren Graham | Nominee |
Golden Globe Awards
1 nomination
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Drama | Lauren Graham | Nominee |
Teen Choice Awards
21 nominations, 5 won
| Choice TV Actress – Comedy | Alexis Bledel | Winner |
| Choice TV Actress – Comedy | Alexis Bledel | Winner |
| Choice TV – Comedy | Gilmore Girls | Winner |
| Choice TV – Parental Unit | Lauren Graham | Winner |
| Choice TV – Parental Unit | Lauren Graham | Winner |
| Choice TV Actress – Comedy | Alexis Bledel | Nominee |
| Choice TV Sidekick | Keiko Agena | Nominee |
| Choice TV – Chemistry | Alexis Bledel, Matt Czuchry | Nominee |
| Choice TV – Chemistry | Alexis Bledel, Matt Czuchry | Nominee |
| Choice TV – Comedy | Gilmore Girls | Nominee |
| Choice TV – Comedy | Gilmore Girls | Nominee |
| Choice TV – Comedy | Gilmore Girls | Nominee |
| Choice TV – Male Breakout Star | Matt Czuchry | Nominee |
| TV – Choice Actor | Jared Padalecki | Nominee |
| TV – Choice Actress | Alexis Bledel | Nominee |
| TV – Choice Actress | Alexis Bledel | Nominee |
| TV – Choice Breakout TV Star: Male | Milo Ventimiglia | Nominee |
| TV – Choice Drama | Gilmore Girls | Nominee |
| TV – Choice Drama | Gilmore Girls | Nominee |
| TV – Choice Sidekick | Keiko Agena | Nominee |
| TV – Choice Sidekick | Keiko Agena | Nominee |
Young Artist Awards
6 nominations, 3 won
| Best Family TV Drama Series | Gilmore Girls | Winner |
| Best Performance in a TV Drama Series – Leading Young Actress | Keiko Agena | Winner |
| Best Performance in a TV Drama Series – Leading Young Actress | Alexis Bledel | Winner |
| Best Performance in a TV Drama Series – Leading Young Actress | Alexis Bledel | Nominee |
| Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) – Young Actor Age Ten or Under | Kendall Schmidt | Nominee |
| Best Performance in a TV Series – Recurring Young Actress | Scout Taylor-Compton | Nominee |
Family Television Awards
3 nominations, 3 won
| Actress | Alexis Bledel | Winner |
| Actress | Lauren Graham | Winner |
| New Series | Gilmore Girls | Winner |
TCA Awards
7 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding New Program of the Year | Gilmore Girls | Winner |
| Individual Achievement in Comedy | Lauren Graham | Nominee |
| Individual Achievement in Drama | Lauren Graham | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in Comedy | Gilmore Girls | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in Drama | Gilmore Girls | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in Drama | Gilmore Girls | Nominee |
| Program of the Year | Gilmore Girls | Nominee |
AFI Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| TV Program of the Year | Gilmore Girls | Winner |
Satellite Awards
9 nominations
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Musical or Comedy | Kelly Bishop | Nominee |
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Musical or Comedy | Kelly Bishop | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Series, Musical or Comedy | Lauren Graham | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Series, Musical or Comedy | Lauren Graham | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Series, Musical or Comedy | Lauren Graham | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Series, Musical or Comedy | Alexis Bledel | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Series, Musical or Comedy | Lauren Graham | Nominee |
| Best Television Series, Musical or Comedy | Gilmore Girls | Nominee |
| Best Television Series, Musical or Comedy | Gilmore Girls | Nominee |
ALMA Awards
3 nominations
| Outstanding Actress in a New Television Series | Liz Torres | Nominee |
| Outstanding Actress in a Television Series | Alexis Bledel | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Television Series | Liz Torres | Nominee |
Golden Reel Awards
1 nomination
| Best Sound Editing in Television Short Form – Dialogue & ADR | Eileen Horta, Sonya Lindsay, David Beadle, Patrick Hogan (for " You Jump, I Jump, Jack ") | Nominee |
Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards
1 nomination
| Best Period Hair Styling – Television Series | Patricia Vecchio, Maria Elena, Romy Fleming | Nominee |
People's Choice Awards
1 nomination
| Favorite TV Dramatic Series | Gilmore Girls | Nominee |