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A Year in the Life

A Year in the Life

Description: The Gilmore girls are back! Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel reprise their roles as Lorelai and Rory, the fast-talking, coffee-loving, mother-daughter duo, along with many other cast members of the original series. This revival takes viewers back to Stars Hollow for an entire year, with an episode for each season -- starting with winter and concluding with fall. Series creator Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino direct, write and serve as executive producers for all of the new installments.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2016
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 4
First episode air date: November 25, 2016
Nominations: TCA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Movies or Miniseries, Shorty Award for Best TV Show
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