Gilmore Girls - Season 3
1 - Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days
Air Date: September 24, 2002
Back from a summer internship in Washington, D.C., Rory finds herself torn between Dean and Jess. Meanwhile, Lorelai questions her future.
2 - Haunted Leg
Air Date: October 1, 2002
Emily's attempts to reunite Christopher with Lorelai and Rory result in an ugly confrontation between Rory and Christopher.
3 - Application Anxiety
Air Date: October 8, 2002
After a Harvard application arrives, Rory and Lorelai seek advice. Meanwhile, Lane places an ad and becomes enamored with a respondent.
4 - One's Got Class and the Other One Dyes
Air Date: October 15, 2002
Things get ugly when Lorelai speaks at the high school's career day. To rebel against her conservative mother, Lane does something drastic.
5 - Eight O'Clock at the Oasis
Air Date: October 22, 2002
After a disastrous date with a man she met at an auction organized by Emily, Lorelai tries to cancel the second date, despite her parents' objections.
6 - Take the Deviled Eggs...
Air Date: November 5, 2002
When Lorelai winds up attending a social event with Rory, she learns more about Christopher's life than she wanted to know.
7 - They Shoot Gilmores, Don't They?
Air Date: November 12, 2002
Lorelai forces Rory to be her partner at the Stars Hollow dance marathon, where Rory can't stop arguing with a boy – and another definitely notices.
8 - Let the Games Begin
Air Date: November 19, 2002
Lorelai, Rory, Richard and Emily visit Richard's alma mater, but Richard causes trouble by secretly making some arrangements in advance.
9 - A Deep-Fried Korean Thanksgiving
Air Date: November 26, 2002
Lorelai and Rory have four Thanksgivings when they stop for celebrations with Lane, Sookie and Luke on the way to dinner with Richard and Emily.
10 - That'll Do, Pig
Air Date: January 14, 2003
Lorelai misses the town carnival when a visitor arrives. Rory's beau won't take her to the carnival – until he learns she might go with another boy.
11 - I Solemnly Swear...
Air Date: January 21, 2003
A classmate convinces Paris that Rory has been plotting against her. Meanwhile, Emily is sued by a former maid, and Lorelai meets an interesting man.
12 - Lorelai Out of Water
Air Date: January 28, 2003
Lorelai gets an angling lesson from Luke before her fishing date with her new beau. Meanwhile, the political battle between Rory and Paris escalates.
13 - Dear Emily and Richard
Air Date: February 4, 2003
When Sherry goes into labor and asks Rory to stay with her at the hospital, Lorelai reminisces about the day Rory was born.
14 - Swan Song
Air Date: February 11, 2003
Lorelai goes away with her boyfriend for a weekend in New York, but she worries about leaving Rory and her boyfriend together.
15 - Face-Off
Air Date: February 18, 2003
Tired of waiting for her boyfriend to call and make plans for the weekend, Rory goes to a hockey game with Lane, where she sees a familiar face.
16 - The Big One
Air Date: February 25, 2003
Rory and Paris compete to give a speech at a school celebration. Meanwhile, Lorelai shares a passionate kiss with someone unexpected.
17 - A Tale of Poes and Fire
Air Date: April 15, 2003
When a meeting of the Edgar Allan Poe Society at her inn is interrupted by a disaster, Lorelai must find rooms for the guests at homes around town.
18 - Happy Birthday, Baby
Air Date: April 22, 2003
While Lorelai deals with the aftermath at the inn, Rory schemes to give her mom a special birthday party, complete with a gigantic surprise.
19 - Keg! Max!
Air Date: April 29, 2003
Rory makes plans to attend the prom. Lane's rock band debuts at a big party, where longstanding animosities finally explode.
20 - Say Goodnight, Gracie
Air Date: May 6, 2003
After the brawl at her band's debut, Lane is in trouble with her mother. Later, Jess receives a visitor at the diner.
21 - Here Comes the Son
Air Date: May 13, 2003
Jess travels across the country for a visit. Rory helps Emily choose an outfit for Rory's graduation, resulting in a conflict with Lorelai.
22 - Those Are Strings, Pinocchio
Air Date: May 20, 2003
Rory and Lorelai prepare for Rory's graduation from Chilton. But major developments involving the inn threaten to dampen the festivities.