Rory Gilmore’s first boyfriend, Dean Forrester, isn’t exactly a fan favorite. At the very least, Gilmore Girls fans largely agree that he was not the one for Rory. Despite that, the couple ...

As a young aspiring journalist graduating from college in the 2000s, I was quickly hooked on The WB's "Gilmore Girls" — mostly because I saw a lot of my own ups and downs mirrored by Rory Gilmore.

In the year 2000, the world was introduced to the charming Lorelai and Rory Gilmore, played by Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel, thanks to the series Gilmore Girls created by Amy Sherman-Palladino.