Lisa Ann Hadley

Dean (Jared Padalecki) tells Rory (Alexis Bledel) that he loves her; Lorelai (Lauren Graham) suffers through dinner with her parents and a blind date (Kelly Bishop, Edward Herrmann and guest star Paul Cassell); Luke's old flame (guest star Lisa Ann Hadley) returns to Stars Hollow.

Rory kisses Tristan at a party after fighting with Dean; Lorelai impulsively shows up at Max's house for a night of lovemaking.

Rory runs to her grandparents' house after discovering Lorelai and Max are dating again; Lorelai discovers the truth behind Dean and Rory's breakup.

A road trip through her granddaughter's past inspires Emily to make up for the material things Rory did not have growing up.

Lorelai (Lauren Graham) becomes increasingly serious about Max (guest star Scott Cohen); Luke's girlfriend (guest star Lisa Ann Hadley) accuses him of being in love with Lorelai; Rory (Alexis Bledel) attempts to win Dean (Jared Padalecki) back. With Scott Patterson.