Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Lifeis set nearly a decade after the finale of the originalGilmore Girlsseries.

A lot has changed, and a lot has stayed the same.

Now that they are ten years older, they must learn to navigate a new era in their lives.

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Richard was Emily’s husband, Lorelai’s father, and Rory’s grandfather.

Rory, however, suffers from an existential crisis as her journalism career hits a dead-end.

Rory and Dean (played by Alexis Bledel and Jared Padalecki) lying in bed together on Gilmore Girls.

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After a few moments of silence, Rory tells Lorelai she is pregnant.

Then the show ends.

Rorys indifference towards Paul meant that they rarely saw each other.

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So,the chances of Paul being the father of Rorys baby were very slim.

He was judged and misunderstood by theStars Hollow community.Rory, however, was very different from Jess.

She worked hard, and she had ambition and a strong sense of direction.

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After Rory starts attending Yale, we do not see Jess for a long time.

However, when he does return, he is a changed man.

He is pursuing his love of writing and has a newfound respect for his family.

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Set nearly a decade after the finale of the original series, this revival follows Lorelai, Rory and Emily Gilmore through four seasons of change.

When Rory dropped out of Yale, Jess was the only person who could convince Rory to go back.

We never gave her one; we were never instructed to give her one.

Campbell also informed fans that Rory was definitely not sleeping with Paul.

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At some points duringGilmore Girls, Lorelai and Christopher seemed as though they were meant for each other.

However, Lorelai and Christopher never felt as right as Lorelai and Luke did.

Even though they tried to be good parents to Rory, they just never fit together well.

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Logan’s recklessness was an act of rebellion against his father, Mitchum Hunztberger (Gregg Henry).

So, Logan being Rory’s baby daddy makes Rory’s austere relationship with Mitchum even more complicated.

He attended Yale, but he neglected his academic responsibilities.

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Logan had a bad habit of running away from his problems.

However, Rory couldn’t help who she fell in love with.

Although Jess and Logan are academically intelligent, they are very different people because they value different things.

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Now that Rory is pregnant, she will always be tied to Logan.

But while it’s unclear where the future will take Rory and her baby.

This led to much fan speculation over the years.

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Unfortunately, they proved to be quite divisive.

“I’m Pregnant.”

And that life throws you curveballs that you dont expect.

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So it works either way.

One, is that shes just gotten out of college and she wants to start her life.

Especially sincethe series seemingly doubled down on Rory’s fall from grace.

It was nice to see Rory loosen up, but this was just not the Rory we knew.

She was sleeping with her married ex-boyfriend, stealing yachts, dropping out of Yale!

When the revival came around, fans thought she would have had her life a bit more on track.

And sure, maybe it’s realistic for the average person, but for Rory Gilmore?

The revival kept her in the same spot.