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: Some analysts argue the Funny Girl reference is dark foreshadowing , as the characters in that musical eventually separate—hinting that Lorelai and Max may not be built to last.

For more detailed breakdowns, you can check the IMDb episode guide or fan discussions on the Gilmore Girls subreddit .

: Lorelai finally accepts Max Medina’s proposal of 1,000 yellow daisies.

: Rory brings Dean to dinner at her grandparents' house for the first time. Richard, viewing Dean as an intellectual "unimpressive specimen," interrogates him about his lack of future plans, sparking the first major fight between Rory and her grandfather.