Gilmore Girls

The Ins and Outs of Inns

Season 2    Episode 8
November 20, 2001    44m    TV-PG
71%
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.

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Cast of The Ins and Outs of Inns
  • Lauren GrahamLorelai Gilmore
  • Alexis BledelRory Gilmore
  • Scott PattersonLuke Danes
  • Melissa McCarthySookie St. James
  • Keiko AgenaLane Kim
  • Yanic TruesdaleMichel Gerard
  • Liza WeilParis Geller
  • Jared PadaleckiDean Forester
  • Kelly BishopEmily Gilmore
  • Milo VentimigliaJess Mariano
  • Edward HerrmannRichard Gilmore
  • Elizabeth FranzMia Halloway
  • Grant-Lee PhillipsGrant
  • Brian TarantinaBootsy
  • Molly BryantOfficer Scanlon
  • Liz TorresPatty LaCosta
  • Michael WintersTaylor Doose
  • Mike GandolfiAndrew
  • Linda PorterFran Westin
  • Norma MichaelsMrs. Lanahan

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