Sophia and Rose help a friend escape from an inadequate nursing home.

Flashbacks recall previous attempts by the roommates to lose weight.

Sophia learns that the hospital may have switched Dorothy at birth with another baby.

Dorothy and her former tennis rival play practical jokes during a reunion.

Dorothy and Blanche try to help Rose overcome a 30-year dependency on prescription medication.

As Christmas approaches, Mary Ellen and the baby leave to be near Curt; the Baldwins shelter two English children.

Olivia's faith is tested; Verdie is attacked by a robber; the English children stow away in an Army truck.

One more big order will clear the Walton's sawmill of all debts; the girls busy themselves playing match maker for the Rev. Buchanan.

Reba and Brock attend an out-of-town funeral; Barbra Jean worries about her husband and his ex-wife being alone together; Reba sings.

Brian asks Reba out for Valentine's day but she is nervous and pretends to be sick; Jake likes a girl at school.

Reba is pressured to take sides in a legal battle between her boss and Brock.

Brock's mother says her son admits leaving Reba was a mistake; Cheyenne convinces Van to reconcile with his folks.

Van and Cheyenne reconcile with Van's parents and Reba begins to feel competitive when Van's parents shower the baby with extravagant gifts.

Reba and Barbra Jean spar in self-defense class; Brock and Van install an alarm system and allow Jake to pick the secret password.

Barbra Jean is the high bidder in a school auction, winning Reba as her personal assistant for a day; Van's popularity with bidders makes Cheyenne jealous.

After a near-death experience, Reba decides to put her personal matters in order and write a will; Reba discovers that Cheyenne and Van have asked Brock and Barbra Jean to be Elizabeth's guardian if something should happen to them.

Dorothy consults medical experts about her chronic fatigue, which raises concern in Rose and Sophia.

Harry Weston recommends a specialist who diagnoses Dorothy's illness.

Blanche's unmarried daughter announces her desire to have a baby.

Rose has to go and get a job when she loses her late husband's pension, where she is confronted for the first time by ageism.

Emily and Richard are happy when Lorelai and Christopher attend Friday night dinner together; Sherry asks Christopher to send their daughter, GiGi (Nicolette Collier), to visit her in Paris; Stars Hollow is plagued by an odor.

Christopher talks Lorelai into visiting Rory during Parents' Weekend at Yale; Luke meets April's swimming coach, who convinces him to take her adult swimming class.

Christopher and Lorelai take his daughter to visit her mother in Paris; Rory's tenure as editor in chief of the Yale Daily News ends, leaving her unsure of her future.

Things get complicated when a woman's best friend from high school asks her to help plan his wedding to a girl that she secretly despises.

At Christmastime, an interior designer is under pressure to finish a free home makeover in just three weeks while promoting her new book and her personal design concept. The makeover is for a widower who is resisting any changes to his late wife's home.

A travel-averse journalist chases her dream assignment, and she unwillingly finds herself mentoring a handsome B&B owner who wants to be a tour guide.

When struggling bookstore owner Mary and Adam, a bad boy of professional hockey, are teamed together to help facilitate an image makeover for the other, they soon realize that opposites attract, and they find themselves unexpectedly frozen in love.

Blanche decides to sell her house, and the roommates prepare to go their separate ways.

Blanche decides to sell her house, and the roommates prepare to go their separate ways.

Dorothy consults medical experts about her chronic fatigue, which raises concern in Rose and Sophia.

Harry Weston recommends a specialist who diagnoses Dorothy's illness.

Blanche's unmarried daughter announces her desire to have a baby.

Rose has to go and get a job when she loses her late husband's pension, where she is confronted for the first time by ageism.

Blanche decides to sell her house, and the roommates prepare to go their separate ways.

Blanche decides to sell her house, and the roommates prepare to go their separate ways.

A newly arrived German family arouses suspicions that are increased by Elizabeth's overactive imagination. Directed by Ralph Waite.

Mamie Baldwin fears it will be her last spring when she discovers her rosebush is dying; Jim-Bob and Ben date each other's girls.

Despite prejudice, Jason encourages Josh Foster to audition with him for the Spring Festival; Elizabeth likes a new boy in her class.

Van and Cheyenne reconcile with Van's parents and Reba begins to feel competitive when Van's parents shower the baby with extravagant gifts.

Reba and Barbra Jean spar in self-defense class; Brock and Van install an alarm system and allow Jake to pick the secret password.

Barbra Jean is the high bidder in a school auction, winning Reba as her personal assistant for a day; Van's popularity with bidders makes Cheyenne jealous.

After a near-death experience, Reba decides to put her personal matters in order and write a will; Reba discovers that Cheyenne and Van have asked Brock and Barbra Jean to be Elizabeth's guardian if something should happen to them.

Brock and Barbra Jean tell Reba they are buying a nearby house; troubled Reba tries to come up with the cash she needs to send Kyra to England and Cheyenne to summer school.

Kyra contemplates moving in with Brock and Barbra Jean; Cheyenne and Van make plans to use Kyra's room as a nursery.

The entire family must deal with the fact that Kyra is leaving the home to go live with Brock and Barbara Jean.

The entire family must deal with the fact that Kyra is leaving the home to go live with Brock and Barbara Jean.

Sophia faces a moral dilemma when an ill friend asks for help in ending her life.

Blanche turns the tables and proposes to her brother-in-law.

Dorothy decides to do something with her life by signing up for a comedy spot at the Comedy Barrel, but Sophia is unimpressed; Blanche is having tax problems, but decides it's nothing that a négligée won't put right.

Dorothy sends her unemployed son to live with his equally irresponsible father.

Lorelai invites Rory to dinner to tell her that she and Christopher got married in Paris; Logan invites Rory to his new Internet company's launch party; frantic Luke turns to Lorelai for help when April faces a medical emergency.

Lorelai admits her concern that her old friends may not accept Christopher; Lorelai brings Christopher to the town's knit-a-thon, where his well-intentioned gesture ends the event early.

Luke and Lorelai share a sweet moment; Christopher worries that Lorelai is not fully committed to their marriage; Luke and Christopher have an ugly confrontation.

A woman finds love and her true calling in life while performing community service for her involvement in a bar brawl.

A blogger who experiences terrible luck on Valentine's Day meets a handsome veterinarian. When she finds out that he's the one who's been leaving rude comments about her articles, she begins to question whether her luck has really changed.

Old flames reignite and current flames burn brighter when a foursome returns to the ski lodge where they first found romance.

Abby becomes the chief suspect when an old law school rival is found murdered; a hard-boiled detective and a relentless reporter hound her while she conducts her own investigation into the crime.

Dorothy's beau gives up a lucrative legal practice to become a circus clown.

Rose feels insecure about her romance with a college professor.

Sophia faces a moral dilemma when an ill friend asks for help in ending her life.

Blanche turns the tables and proposes to her brother-in-law.

Dorothy decides to do something with her life by signing up for a comedy spot at the Comedy Barrel, but Sophia is unimpressed; Blanche is having tax problems, but decides it's nothing that a négligée won't put right.

Dorothy sends her unemployed son to live with his equally irresponsible father.

Dorothy's beau gives up a lucrative legal practice to become a circus clown.

Rose feels insecure about her romance with a college professor.

John makes secret plans to celebrate his and Olivia's 25th anniversary; Curt and Mary Ellen stave off temptation while separated.

Jason helps Verdie investigate her family history; Elizabeth tells a soldier pen pal she is 18 and sends him a photograph of Erin.

John-Boy announces his engagement to Daisy and is offered an assignment in London; Grandpa "helps" Elizabeth's lemonade business.

Brock and Barbra Jean tell Reba they are buying a nearby house; troubled Reba tries to come up with the cash she needs to send Kyra to England and Cheyenne to summer school.

Kyra contemplates moving in with Brock and Barbra Jean; Cheyenne and Van make plans to use Kyra's room as a nursery.

The entire family must deal with the fact that Kyra is leaving the home to go live with Brock and Barbara Jean.

The entire family must deal with the fact that Kyra is leaving the home to go live with Brock and Barbara Jean.

Reba feels closer than ever to Kyra since she moved in with Brock and Barbra Jean, especially because Kyra is driving them crazy.

Competing for her father's attention, Cheyenne announces she is going to pursue a career in dentistry.

When Barbra Jean convinces Reba to hack into Kyra's e-mail, they find out she is planning to attend an unsupervised party.

Brock lies to Kyra when she asks him about his past drug use; Cheyenne makes a confession to Van about her own brush with drugs.

The girls help a pregnant teen and play host to Blanche's visiting pen pal.

Blanche cannot bring herself to enter the hospital following her boyfriend's heart attack.

Rose prepares herself for a visit from her boyfriend's daughter; Blanche schemes to meet wealthy men.

Sophia visits Brooklyn, N.Y., for her anniversary, hoping to confront the ghost of her dead husband.

Lorelai and Christopher put the holidays on hold until Rory returns from London; Luke asks Lorelai to write a recommendation letter for his custody battle.

Lorelai forces Jackson to tell her the reason for Sookie's odd behavior; Luke and Anna attend a hearing to decide their custody battle; Rory makes amends with Lucy, with Paris' help.

In the hospital waiting room, Lorelai, Rory and Emily await word on Richard's condition; Logan borrows a helicopter to be by Rory's side; Lorelai is unable to reach Christopher.

Sparks fly between a ballet instructor and a professional hockey player as she tries to help him recover from the same injury that sidelined her dancing career.

Alex, a copy editor from New York, is sent to an extreme sports outpost to write a story for a travel writing competition. Cole, a sports enthusiast, reluctantly agrees to be Alex's guide as she faces her fears.

Brooke Bennett goes to Ireland during Christmastime to search for her Irish roots. Mistaken for an elite event planner, she's soon hired to host an epic Christmas party at a nobleman's castle.

When estranged siblings Lindsay and Brad Morgan travel to Scotland at Christmas to reunite with their mother Jo, a big family secret is revealed.

Blanche renews hostilities with her sister when she travels home to attend her father's funeral.

The ladies grow tired of Christmas shopping during a heat wave; they volunteer to serve Christmas dinner at a soup kitchen.

The girls help a pregnant teen and play host to Blanche's visiting pen pal.

Blanche cannot bring herself to enter the hospital following her boyfriend's heart attack.

Rose prepares herself for a visit from her boyfriend's daughter; Blanche schemes to meet wealthy men.

Sophia visits Brooklyn, N.Y., for her anniversary, hoping to confront the ghost of her dead husband.

Blanche renews hostilities with her sister when she travels home to attend her father's funeral.

The ladies grow tired of Christmas shopping during a heat wave; they volunteer to serve Christmas dinner at a soup kitchen.

Ben and Jim-Bob feel guilty after Elizabeth breaks her legs in a fall from a log pile they stacked improperly.

The Waltons adjust to Elizabeth's injuries after she returns from the hospital and devise ways to help her walk again.

An unhappy Grandma returns home to a loving and excited family and an overprotective Grandpa; a shy boy makes plans to see Elizabeth.

Reba feels closer than ever to Kyra since she moved in with Brock and Barbra Jean, especially because Kyra is driving them crazy.

Competing for her father's attention, Cheyenne announces she is going to pursue a career in dentistry.

When Barbra Jean convinces Reba to hack into Kyra's e-mail, they find out she is planning to attend an unsupervised party.

Brock lies to Kyra when she asks him about his past drug use; Cheyenne makes a confession to Van about her own brush with drugs.

A counselor encourages all to share their feelings during a workshop; Reba packs Kyra's things to send to Brock's house.

Reba convinces Barbra Jean her house is haunted by the previous owner, but the joke wears thin when Barbra Jean moves in with her.

A Ph.D student expands her studies to include the whales of the Pacific Northwest. As she relies on the expertise of a whale-watching tour guide, they soon find themselves bonding over more than just orcas.

A clumsy maid of honor gets help from her handsome nemesis when things go awry at her best friend's Costa Rican wedding.

After becoming the subject of an award-winning magazine cover, a woman embarks on a quest to uncover the true identity of the photographer who snapped her photo.

A single mom agrees to be the partner of a bird enthusiast for a birding competition but misunderstands the assignment and tells everyone she's his new girlfriend instead of just his teammate.

Taking a break from her wellness empire, an entrepreneur develops a budding romance with a handsome man at a relaxing retreat.

Cassidy is the president of a small college whose life is thrown for a loop when freshmen on the football team move into her home. Can Logan, the coach, help smooth things over?

Advice columnist Nelly is invited to a lavish dinner at Grand Arlott manor after encouraging an eccentric widow to reconcile with her estranged family and brings Detective Michael as her date.

Hope Morgan sets out to begin a new chapter of her life-fulfilling her childhood dream of running a ranch in the picturesque town of Ruidoso, New Mexico, and reviving the beloved Giddy Up Gala.

Blanche must have a pacemaker implanted and worries that it will affect her sex life.

A young man claims to be the illegitimate son of Blanche's late husband.

Rose must test for AIDS following the revelation that she may have received a tainted transfusion.

Rose's childhood love reappears and vies with Miles for her attention.

Blanche's love life is the basis for her sister's romantic novel.

Blanche must have a pacemaker implanted and worries that it will affect her sex life.

A young man claims to be the illegitimate son of Blanche's late husband.

Rose must test for AIDS following the revelation that she may have received a tainted transfusion.

Rose's childhood love reappears and vies with Miles for her attention.

Blanche's love life is the basis for her sister's romantic novel.

When Barbra Jean convinces Reba to hack into Kyra's e-mail, they find out she is planning to attend an unsupervised party.

Brock lies to Kyra when she asks him about his past drug use; Cheyenne makes a confession to Van about her own brush with drugs.

Kyra and Barbra Jean hide a stray cat in the attic since Brock is allergic; Reba and Brock ply Jake with outrageous gifts.

When Van and Cheyenne go out of town for Van's football game, Reba is upset to find they have asked Barbra Jean to take care of Elizabeth.

Van insists on coaching Reba after she agrees to compete against Brock in a 5K race to raise money for Jake's school.

Van announces he is quitting school to try out for arena football, but Reba's disapproval causes him to blow his chance.

A television star returns to her small New England hometown to renovate a historical manor. When an old flame is assigned to approve her designs, the two must find harmony between the old and the new.

When a travel agent who is up for a promotion is directed to forgo her tropical vacation and visit the world-famous Ice Hotel, she discovers her sacrifices are more than compensated.

When Elizabeth decides to show her dog in competition, she clashes with the arrogant, complicated judge Donovan Darcy.

Emma needs to get to Antarctica to reach her father and travels to South America but can't get on a boat for the last leg. She sneaks onto a cruise ship and meets engineer Andy.

When her boyfriend fails to propose, a woman makes a powerful birthday wish that leaves her surprised at the outcome.

Struggling to keep her late husband's Italian restaurant afloat, a woman agrees to work with a professional consultant to see if they can turn things around. At first, she's resistant, but as they get closer, she realizes not all change is bad.

The day of the long-awaited trial arrives for Bill and Nathan; Lucas contemplates his future.

A bookstore owner finds love and direction in her life when she agrees to review a famous author's new novel.

A best-selling author who got amnesia as the result of a car accident finds refuge with the local doctor of a small idyllic town in Vermont.

Dorothy sees an old flame; Blanche and Sophia fall prey to con artists.

Blanche supplies a date for wedding-bound Dorothy; Sophia puts a curse on the newlyweds.

Dorothy's gambling addiction worries Sophia; Blanche dates a co-worker.

Blanche's pregnant daughter, Rebecca, pales at the thought of childbirth.

Dorothy sees an old flame; Blanche and Sophia fall prey to con artists.

Blanche supplies a date for wedding-bound Dorothy; Sophia puts a curse on the newlyweds.

Dorothy's gambling addiction worries Sophia; Blanche dates a co-worker.

Blanche's pregnant daughter, Rebecca, pales at the thought of childbirth.

Kyra and Barbra Jean hide a stray cat in the attic since Brock is allergic; Reba and Brock ply Jake with outrageous gifts.

When Van and Cheyenne go out of town for Van's football game, Reba is upset to find they have asked Barbra Jean to take care of Elizabeth.

Van insists on coaching Reba after she agrees to compete against Brock in a 5K race to raise money for Jake's school.

Van announces he is quitting school to try out for arena football, but Reba's disapproval causes him to blow his chance.

Over Brock and Barbra Jean's objections, Reba gives Kyra permission to go on her first date, then discovers the boy is 17 years old.

Cheyenne suspects Van of cheating on her with a sexy publicist and kicks him out of the house.

Embarrassed about living with his mother-in-law, Van tries to pass Reba off as his maid; Brock tells Reba and Barbara Jean he wants to pursue his dream of golfing professionally.

Cheyenne is upset when Van decides to shave his head for the team; Barbra Jean convinces Reba to go into business with her.

Rose, who was adopted, meets her biological father while Sophia is in the hospital.

Stan interests Dorothy in re-establishing a relationship; Rose makes an ill-advised sale.

Dorothy tries to bring a reclusive aging hippie out of his shell.

Blanche's childhood nanny pays a visit; Sophia's matchmaking irks Dorothy.

Richard starts his recovery two days after his bypass surgery; when she returns to Yale, Rory finds that an attractive young professor is teaching Richard's economics class; Lorelai and Sookie plan a funeral for Michel's dog.

Lorelai works up the courage to tell her parents about the breakup of her marriage; Emily institutes a no-alcohol policy at a Friday-night dinner to help Richard recover from his heart attack.

Rory gets a long-awaited call from The New York Times offering her an informational interview; Logan admits his business disaster to Rory; Luke discovers that Liz and T.J. are trying to sell his boat.

The daughter of an Air Force captain and the daughter of a widower hatch a plan to bring their single parents together.

A young woman starts to fall for a New York real estate developer who wants to buy her family's picturesque ranch in Montana.

Liara goes to Italy and impulsively buys the villa where her parents met. She soon learns she is in way over her head and must ask a lawyer-turned-handyman to help her renovate.

Strangers Kelly and Parker both end up on the same Italian cruise, but after missing the boat during a stop, they're forced to team up and race across southern Italy to catch up.

An FBI agent investigates the girls ahead of a possible visit from President Bush, which leads them to reminisce about their experiences together.

The girls continue to reminisce about their experiences together; an FBI agent announces that President Bush will be visiting their home; Dorothy readies a list of points to make to the president.

Rose, who was adopted, meets her biological father while Sophia is in the hospital.

Stan interests Dorothy in re-establishing a relationship; Rose makes an ill-advised sale.

Dorothy tries to bring a reclusive aging hippie out of his shell.

Blanche's childhood nanny pays a visit; Sophia's matchmaking irks Dorothy.

An FBI agent investigates the girls ahead of a possible visit from President Bush, which leads them to reminisce about their experiences together.

The girls continue to reminisce about their experiences together; an FBI agent announces that President Bush will be visiting their home; Dorothy readies a list of points to make to the president.

John-Boy decides to revive his hometown's economy by opening an abandoned coal mine; Erin conceals her second job.

Erin's secret second job is revealed; a sudden cave-in traps John, Jim-Bob, Ben and others in the reopened mine shaft.

Jim-Bob's new love, the Baldwin's cousin, has more things than him on her mind; Ben unknowingly hires a drunkard to work at the mill.

Over Brock and Barbra Jean's objections, Reba gives Kyra permission to go on her first date, then discovers the boy is 17 years old.

Cheyenne suspects Van of cheating on her with a sexy publicist and kicks him out of the house.

Embarrassed about living with his mother-in-law, Van tries to pass Reba off as his maid; Brock tells Reba and Barbara Jean he wants to pursue his dream of golfing professionally.

Cheyenne is upset when Van decides to shave his head for the team; Barbra Jean convinces Reba to go into business with her.

Kyra punches a classmate who attacked her sister's reputation; Van helps Jake build a volcano for the science fair.

Everyone panics when Kyra disappears in the middle of the night; Van and Cheyenne appear on a cable sports show.

Barbara Jean arranges a blind date for reluctant Reba; Van uses his bonus to buy a new sports car without consulting Cheyenne.

Trying to be more wild, Reba takes Van's new sports car for a joy ride and accidntally ends up scratching it.

Sophia wants to join a convent, but finds the rules too strict; Blanche is in an accident.

Blanche dreams of a visit from her deceased husband; Dorothy finds herself in a love triangle while looking to meet her ideal man.

Sophia becomes a sexy seductress to lure Tony into bed; Rose promises celibacy.

The unexpected happens when Blanche tries to break up with her disabled boyfriend.

Lorelai, Rory and Emily take a road trip to North Carolina to attend a wedding; Lane goes into labor.

As the town prepares for its annual spring festival, Rory brings Logan home and shows him around town; Taylor spends the entire festival budget on a hay-bale maze; Rory struggles with decisions about her future.

Lorelai goes to Luke's diner, but they find that they are uncomfortable together; when law schools and medical schools accept Paris, she decides to reassess her relationship with Doyle; Rory gets a surprising letter.

Two people find love in Ireland but their dreams drive them apart. Five years later, they reunite and the woman must decide where her heart belongs.

Museum curator Lily finds a painting that's identical to her and searches for the artist in Ireland. While there, a charming man joins her on her quest and helps her rediscover love.

A woman tries to win over a handsome local after entering a world-renowned matchmaking festival in Ireland.

Tired of bad luck, Fiona takes her mother on a trip to Ireland to turn things around. She soon meets a charming single father who helps her make her own luck.

Dorothy receives pressure because she refuses to give a passing grade to the school football star.

Dorothy does not pay heed to Sophia's advice about the rekindled romance with Stan.

Sophia wants to join a convent, but finds the rules too strict; Blanche is in an accident.

Blanche dreams of a visit from her deceased husband; Dorothy finds herself in a love triangle while looking to meet her ideal man.

Sophia becomes a sexy seductress to lure Tony into bed; Rose promises celibacy.

The unexpected happens when Blanche tries to break up with her disabled boyfriend.

Dorothy receives pressure because she refuses to give a passing grade to the school football star.

Dorothy does not pay heed to Sophia's advice about the rekindled romance with Stan.

John struggles to fill a huge lumber contract; Erin and Mary Ellen move to Charlottesville; guest Michael Conrad.

Both Matt Sarver (Michael Conrad) and the lumbermen at home offer John good business deals; Erin and Mary Ellen return.

Jason tries to reform disreputable relative Boone Walton (Morgan Woodward); Daisy, John-Boy's ex-fiancee, comes to Walton's Mountain.

Kyra punches a classmate who attacked her sister's reputation; Van helps Jake build a volcano for the science fair.

Everyone panics when Kyra disappears in the middle of the night; Van and Cheyenne appear on a cable sports show.

Barbara Jean arranges a blind date for reluctant Reba; Van uses his bonus to buy a new sports car without consulting Cheyenne.

Trying to be more wild, Reba takes Van's new sports car for a joy ride and accidntally ends up scratching it.

Barbra Jean comes to Reba for advice when she suspects that Brock is cheating on her; Kyra's boyfriend breaks her heart.

Tensions between Reba and Barbra Jean lead to a bar brawl when they have a girls' night out to celebrate Cheyenne's birthday.

Barbra Jean enlists Reba's help to break the news to Brock that she wants another baby, but the situation backfires when Barbra Jean catches Reba and Brock in a romantic embrace.

Reba is put in the middle of Brock and Barbara Jean's marital troubles when Barbara Jean considers a divorce and claims Reba is her inspiration.

Blanche's brother Clayton arrives from Atlanta with his boyfriend, Doug; Blanche claims to have accepted Clay's sexual orientation, but actually witnessing his lifestyle throws her a curve.

When Miles admits to lying about his professional standing, Rose gives him the heave-ho.

When Dorothy plans to remarry Stan, Sophia threatens to cut her off from the family.

While Dorothy makes wedding arrangements, the others interview potential housemate Truby.

Lorelai tries to cheer up anxiety-ridden Rory with a day of eating and shopping; Lorelai invites Luke to join her and Rory at a bar for karaoke.

Emily and Richard throw a graduation party in Rory's honor; Logan makes a surprise request at the festivities; Rory and Paris receive their diplomas.

Lorelai and Luke reach a new understanding; Stars Hollow throws Rory a huge graduation party.

When Bella discovers the funding for her dog rescue center is being discontinued, she turns to JR, a caring soldier who becomes attached to one of her rescues and her.

A classically trained pianist from the city and her best friend from the country swap homes to recharge their passions.

A woman's engagement plans get thrown into disarray when her fiance's free-spirited brother returns home.

Lt. Callie Jackson returns home after a military tour to find her late grandfather's barbecue joint is struggling, but she has a run-in with a TV director who teaches her that sometimes it's best to look forward instead of looking back.

Dorothy tries to mend the rift between her mother and recently widowed sister-in-law, Brenda, at her brother's funeral.

Miles feels he is competing with Rose's late husband; Blanche is mistreated by an old flame.

Blanche's brother Clayton arrives from Atlanta with his boyfriend, Doug; Blanche claims to have accepted Clay's sexual orientation, but actually witnessing his lifestyle throws her a curve.

When Miles admits to lying about his professional standing, Rose gives him the heave-ho.

When Dorothy plans to remarry Stan, Sophia threatens to cut her off from the family.

While Dorothy makes wedding arrangements, the others interview potential housemate Truby.

Dorothy tries to mend the rift between her mother and recently widowed sister-in-law, Brenda, at her brother's funeral.

Miles feels he is competing with Rose's late husband; Blanche is mistreated by an old flame.

Desperate to do well on her exams, Mary Ellen becomes dangerously dependent on amphetamines; Cissy walks out on her husband, Yancy.

Elizabeth's refusal to grow up causes strange occurrences around the Walton home; Jason conducts a radio show for the lovelorn.

Erin is strangely attracted to a troubled artist (Jared Martin) just returned from Paris; Grandma gets a canary that refuses to sing.

Barbra Jean comes to Reba for advice when she suspects that Brock is cheating on her; Kyra's boyfriend breaks her heart.

Tensions between Reba and Barbra Jean lead to a bar brawl when they have a girls' night out to celebrate Cheyenne's birthday.

Barbra Jean enlists Reba's help to break the news to Brock that she wants another baby, but the situation backfires when Barbra Jean catches Reba and Brock in a romantic embrace.

Reba is put in the middle of Brock and Barbara Jean's marital troubles when Barbara Jean considers a divorce and claims Reba is her inspiration.

When Kyra repeatedly cancels plans with the family, Reba finds out that Barbra Jean is monopolizing all of her time.

Barbra Jean convinces unenthusiastic Reba to go clubbing; Van explains the birds and the bees to Jake.

As he tries to woo a powerful sports agent who also happens to be gay, Van accidentally "outs" his mother-in-law.

Reba and Cheyenne throw a surprise party in honor of Van's new arena football contract, but the real surprise comes when Van announces he has been traded to a team in Denver.

Blanche robs the cradle to convince Jason, her new lover, how young she is.

A suspicious Rose asks neighbor Barbara Weston to investigate her new boyfriend, at the same time that Miles returns to her life.

Long ago antics by Sophia come to light when Dorothy's high-school prom date appears.

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Lorelai must ask her estranged parents for financial help when her daughter, Rory, is accepted into a prestigious prep school.

Lorelai oversleeps and accompanies her daughter to prep school wearing cut-off jeans and cowboy boots; Rory antagonizes Chilton's top student.

Rory and her grandfather enjoy a glorious day of golf, making Lorelai feel left out; the inn hosts a double wedding with two sets of identical twins.

Emily's booming butterfly business delivers monarchs to a birthday party, where she meets Garrett, a single father. With help from Garrett and his daughter, her business soon begins to take flight.

When author Cassie's first novel isn't selling, she is paired on a book tour with author Elliot to boost her sales, but along the way, a romance starts to blossom.

Jenny feels an instant attraction to the handsome best man, Craig, at her sister's wedding. But her hopes of romance are quickly dashed when she is introduced to Craig's plus one, Lana.

When a romance writer is murdered, matchmaker Angie Dove and Detective Kyle Cooper must read between the lines to find the killer.

Sophia throws herself into her job as recreational director at a retirement home.

Rose auditions for a TV reporter job; Blanche seeks a commitment from a lukewarm beau.

Blanche robs the cradle to convince Jason, her new lover, how young she is.

A suspicious Rose asks neighbor Barbara Weston to investigate her new boyfriend, at the same time that Miles returns to her life.

Long ago antics by Sophia come to light when Dorothy's high-school prom date appears.

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Sophia throws herself into her job as recreational director at a retirement home.

Rose auditions for a TV reporter job; Blanche seeks a commitment from a lukewarm beau.

Jim-Bob tries to teach Elizabeth to drive; Corabeth's business ventures are ruined by her secret drinking. Directed by Ralph Waite.

Verdie's daughter Esther (Joan Pringle) arrives with her child, bitter over the frustrations of being a college-educated black woman.

Grandma is visited by a former suitor (Arthur Space); Jim-Bob starts a business with Yancy to produce fuel from alcohol.

When Kyra repeatedly cancels plans with the family, Reba finds out that Barbra Jean is monopolizing all of her time.

Barbra Jean convinces unenthusiastic Reba to go clubbing; Van explains the birds and the bees to Jake.

As he tries to woo a powerful sports agent who also happens to be gay, Van accidentally "outs" his mother-in-law.

Reba and Cheyenne throw a surprise party in honor of Van's new arena football contract, but the real surprise comes when Van announces he has been traded to a team in Denver.

Reba confronts Brock and Barbra Jean's therapist when she learns he holds her responsible for most of their marital problems; Cheyenne prepares to console Van on his first visit home but is crushed to find that he loves his life in Denver.

When Reba encourages Brock to follow his dream of playing professional golf, Barbra Jean gets upset, fearing it may lead to the end of her marriage.

Cheyenne's emotions about Van living part-time in Denver boil over when she learns that he lied about having to return to Denver early.

Reba and Barbra Jean battle over who should host Thanksgiving dinner and feelings get hurt; BJ cooks.

The ladies must take the stage in the school play when Dorothy's first-graders come down with the measles.

An old photo shows Blanche with Charlie; Sophia has a hearing test.

Blanche becomes the prime suspect when the roommates go on a murder mystery weekend.

While on a wheelchair, Sophia manipulates a nurse; Blanche is a stage grandmother.

Rory becomes obsessive about studying for a Shakespeare exam after she receives her first D grade, but when she misses the exam it leads to a parent-teacher conference.

Rory is flustered around Dean; Lorelai must cancel a date with Rory's teacher to attend Cinnamon's funeral.

Emily throws an elegant birthday party for an embarrassed Rory, who blows up at her grandmother; Rory later invites her grandparents to a wild party.

When Rory arrives at a bed-and-breakfast for her parents' vow renewal, she runs into the ex who broke her heart. Panicked, she pretends the bed-and-breakfast owner is her new boyfriend.

A woman (Rachel Boston) ponders her future when a fortuneteller (Stefanie Powers) predicts a lifetime of loneliness if she does not wed soon.

Planning on spending the holidays alone, Megan and her father figure, Frank, go on a road trip to find his first true love.