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

A new minister (Kip Niven) arouses Corabeth's suspicions and gives advice when Toni decides she can't wed Jason because she's Jewish.

Corabeth's sister drops in on Ike while Corabeth is away; Elizabeth, feeling lonely for her parents, makes up her mind to leave home.

The Waltons come to the rescue of a woman whose drunken husband beats her; Jim-Bob invests in war surplus.

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.

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.

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

Rory runs into Dean and his new girlfriend at a hockey game; Lorelai finds fault with Jess' treatment of her daughter; Emily is shocked to find her mother-in-law (Marion Ross) kissing a man.

Rory waits for acceptance letters from colleges; Lorelai shares a passionate kiss with ex-fiance Max and wonders if ending the engagement was the right decision.

Lorelai must find rooms for the guests at the Independence Inn when a fire breaks out during a meeting of the Edgar Allen Poe Society.

Addison lands a life-changing internship at a studio leading up to the New York Fashion Week. Addison is determined to hold onto her integrity and her family values while struggling to balance it all and forge a path to success and romance.

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.

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?

When a piano appears in the park gazebo, interfering with important work, city manager Allie joins forces with rookie cop Ryan to remove it, only to find both music and love are hard to resist. Stars Laci J Mailey, Beau Mirchoff.

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.

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

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.

John-Boy prepares a television presentation for the university while Jim-Bob attempts to build a set; Rose thinks she is overweight.

Old love letters make Corabeth think Ike is guilty of adultery and want a divorce; Drew wants Elizabeth to spend a night with him.

Rose's happiness with Stanley is threatened by her heart condition; Cindy finds work isn't exactly what she expected.

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.

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.

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

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

Lorelai is busy rebuilding the inn when Richard surprises her; Luke confirms his fears that Jess is skipping school to work extra shifts at the store.

Lane's band makes its debut at a big bash, where Jess and Dean's long-standing animosity erupts into a brawl.

A golden opportunity arises for Lorelai and Sookie to buy another inn; Jess' long-lost father (Rob Estes) shows up in Stars Hollow and introduces himself to his son.

Zoe, a notable photojournalist, visits Yosemite landscapes made famous by Ansel Adams. When she meets Jack, an intriguing tour guide, he opens her eyes to new adventures as they embark on a journey.

Sparks fly between a young woman and her ex-boyfriend as they work together to sell her aunt's pecan farm.

While on a journey of self-discovery, a resort guest gets swept into an undercover investigation for stolen jewels that turns into an unexpected and adventurous romance.

Angie Dove gets Detective Carter's attention by stumbling on a murder at an art museum. Angie's father, Nick, is on his own case, trying to solve a series of petty thefts at the museum.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

Ike and Jim-Bob hunt for uranium; Erin falls for Ben's competitor, a mysterious lumberjack concealing a secret about his family.

The Baldwins' cousin Octavia visits and causes havoc; a man who thinks Mary Ellen took his child bride kidnaps Elizabeth instead.

John-Boy's hopes to have his book published in New York are dashed; the Baldwins plan a lavish ball, but it appears no one will come.

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.

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.

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

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.

After a confrontation with Luke, Jess travels to California to stay with his father, Jimmy (Rob Estes); Lorelai learns the money her father gave her will make Rory ineligible for financial aid.

Rory makes a moving valedictory speech on graduation day; Rory discovers Lorelai is making a huge sacrifice to pay her tuition; Richard and Emily present their granddaughter with a lavish gift.

Lorelai and Rory return from their backpacking adventure in Europe; Sookie confides the sex of her unborn baby to Lorelai; Luke returns from his cruise with surprising news; Lorelai fails to show up at her parent's Friday-night dinner.

Nate and Brooke are going to the same four weddings for four weekends in a row. To avoid setups, they go together as wedding buddies. But what starts as a friendship soon becomes deeper.

After being hired as a nanny by a widowed, work-obsessed man, Poppy teaches the family that unconditional love, family and the joy of everyday occurrences are the most important things in life.

Five guests are mysteriously invited to an inn to celebrate Christmas and soon investigate their connection to each other.

Holly, a passionate glassblower, secretly displays her own art under a pseudonym while assisting a legendary glassblower to help Jack at a Christmas Fair.

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.

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.

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.

The Waltons work together to teach sign language to a 6-year-old whose mother abandoned her.

The children befriend four performers stranded on the mountain after the carnival moves on; guest Billy Barty.

The Walton children learn the family cow's calf, sold to a neighboring farmer, is due to be slaughtered.

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.

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 woman gets a chance at happiness when she returns home and reunites with a childhood friend.

A woman down on her luck falls into a job as the assistant to a football player out on injury.

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

A popular chef rejects the idea of creating a gourmet frozen food line when the idea is presented by a food executive. But when the restaurant he runs with his wife faces financial problems, he reluctantly makes a deal.

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.

On the eve of becoming a New York executive chef, Sophie returns home to help her family's flailing restaurant and runs into Cam, an old crush who makes her question everything.

A teacher and an archivist decode Revolutionary War-era love letters, taking them on a thrilling journey through Philadelphia where they uncover history and discover a love story of their own. Stars Rebecca Dalton, Stephen Huszar.

A drifting aspiring writer returns to sell her late grandmother's bookstore, but its traditions and her childhood crush helps her rediscover her voice, her roots, and a love worth staying for.

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 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 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 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.

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.

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.

Caretta thought she'd left her Southern roots and troubled family far behind until her mother lures her home. As she repairs the family beach house and renews old acquaintances, the rhythms of the island open her heart in wonderful ways.

A biology teacher juggles her duties as bridesmaid to three friends, as well as teaching a summer enrichment class at her favorite place in the world.

Abby is a successful executive who's moving to Paris and planning to marry Edward. Life is perfect until she learns her divorce to her high school sweetheart, Luke, is not exactly official.

On the heels of a personal and professional setback, chef Emma travels to Hawaii, where she meets Ben, a handsome, reclusive surf instructor whose lessons help her to regain her footing.

When two weddings are ruined by both the bride and groom getting left at the altar, they still decide to take their honeymoons, not knowing they are heading to the same resort in Hawaii.

While visiting her mother in Greece, Abby decides to open a restaurant with a man she just met.

A writer returns to her family ranch where she discovers what ended her marriage and why she stopped riding horses.

Alice is about to graduate high school; Kat and Elliot dream of the next steps for their relationship; Del realizes she will soon be an empty-nester again.

A teacher and an archivist decode Revolutionary War-era love letters, taking them on a thrilling journey through Philadelphia where they uncover history and discover a love story of their own. Stars Rebecca Dalton, Stephen Huszar.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

Lorelai helps her daughter move into the dormitory at Yale, where Rory meets a strange new roommate and encounters an old adversary.

Rory is shocked to discover that Emily has redecorated her dorm room without permission; Richard announces that he is taking on a new business partner (Chris Eigeman).

Dean awkwardly invites Rory to his wedding the next day; Dean confesses to Luke how much he misses Rory; Lorelai and Sookie have trouble obtaining a permit to begin construction on the inn.

Since Elizabeth, who is a down-to-earth high school teacher, and Donovan, a reserved New York businessman, are so different, their trip to the altar is lively and unpredictable.

Best friends Naomi and Marcus participate in a Valentine's Day mocktail competition but things go awry when Cupid interferes with a love potion that affects Marcus and several of their friends.

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.

Sophia becomes the prime suspect in the investigation surrounding a fire at Shady Pines retirement home.

Sophia becomes the prime suspect in the investigation surrounding a fire at Shady Pines 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.

Sophia becomes the prime suspect in the investigation surrounding a fire at Shady Pines retirement home.

Sophia becomes the prime suspect in the investigation surrounding a fire at Shady Pines retirement home.

John-Boy struggles with his beliefs about killing but proves his courage on a turkey hunt with his father.

John-Boy's sisters unknowingly sell a museum-piece typewriter he borrowed from the Baldwins to a junkman.

Grandpa interprets a shooting star that crash-landed at the Baldwins as an omen of his death.

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.

Hoping for a reconciliation, Stan buys a date with Dorothy at a charity auction.

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.

Rory goes on her first date since breaking up with Jess; Lorelai invites Luke over to watch a movie; Lorelai is dismayed to learn that the designer she hired for the inn used to work for Emily.

Emily hires Lorelai and Sookie to cater a business affair, then makes them jump through hoops; sparks fly between Lorelai and Richard's new partner (Chris Eigeman); Rory hunts for a suitable place to study.

When the townspeople stage famous paintings, Rory portrays a young woman in a Renaissance work, Lorelai appears as the beauty in Renoir's "Dance at Bougival," and Kirk embodies Jesus in Da Vinci's "The Last Supper."

Nora discovers the best ice cream and hopes to land them as a client. Her sweet dreams hit a snag when her former colleague James has the same idea. Old sparks begin to melt the frosty tension. Stars Taylor Cole, Ryan McPartlin.

While consoling each other over the recent loss of their spouses, a man (Warren Christie) and a woman (Lacey Chabert) grow close and fall in love.

A marketing executive reconnects with her high school boyfriend after becoming the unexpected guardian of her niece and nephew.

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.

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

Blanche discovers she has exceeded the legal number of tenants she is allowed; Dorothy discovers Sophia's first marriage.

Hoping for a reconciliation, Stan buys a date with Dorothy at a charity auction.

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.

Blanche discovers she has exceeded the legal number of tenants she is allowed; Dorothy discovers Sophia's first marriage.

The Waltons welcome a visiting preacher (John Ritter) and his mentor (Collin Wilcox-Horne), a fiery missionary.

An injured runaway betrays the Waltons' trust; Elizabeth accuses her father of not helping care for an ailing raccoon.

A Jewish family which fled Nazi Germany tries to live isolated in a mountain cabin; guest Radames Pera.

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.

Rose thinks her late husband is using inanimate objects to communicate with her from beyond the grave.

Blanche's date still lives with his mother; Stan wants Dorothy and Sophia to attend therapy with him.

Sophia predicts a hurricane's path; Blanche and Rose participate in a telethon; Dorothy joins Stan in therapy.

Dr. Halperin counsels Dorothy at home; a police evacuation forces everyone to take refuge at the TV station.

After Rory writes a scathing review of the Yale ballet, she becomes the target of the vindictive lead ballerina (Katherine Brunk).

Richard and Emily invite Lorelai and Rory to their fancy tailgate party at the Harvard-Yale game; Rory is shocked to see Paris and a distinguished professor (Michael York) kissing.

Shocked Lorelai learns Jason (Chris Eigeman) attended a charity event with someone else; Paris sneaks out to meet professor Flemming (Michael York), forcing Rory to make excuses for her to the paper's editor (Danny Strong).

After losing her fortune, an heiress moves to a rural farm where she mistakes her handsome neighbor for the handyman. To live up to her family's legacy, he helps her compete.

Cleo Morelli, an aspiring Portland chef, tries to win a food truck competition. When a handsome chef from a rival food truck parks across the street from her, Cleo's goal to win takes a spicy turn.

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

A teacher and an archivist decode Revolutionary War-era love letters, taking them on a thrilling journey through Philadelphia where they uncover history and discover a love story of their own. Stars Rebecca Dalton, Stephen Huszar.

Dorothy's Saturday night date causes Rose, Blanche and Sophia to recall scandalous evenings from the past.

Rose gives the boot to penny-pinching Miles; Blanche loses track of Sophia while Dorothy is vacationing.

Rose thinks her late husband is using inanimate objects to communicate with her from beyond the grave.

Blanche's date still lives with his mother; Stan wants Dorothy and Sophia to attend therapy with him.

Sophia predicts a hurricane's path; Blanche and Rose participate in a telethon; Dorothy joins Stan in therapy.

Dr. Halperin counsels Dorothy at home; a police evacuation forces everyone to take refuge at the TV station.

Dorothy's Saturday night date causes Rose, Blanche and Sophia to recall scandalous evenings from the past.

Rose gives the boot to penny-pinching Miles; Blanche loses track of Sophia while Dorothy is vacationing.

An old World War I buddy of John's tries to hide his failure in life by bragging about his daring wartime deeds.

A colorful, self-styled writer (David Huddleston) dazzles John-Boy who jeopardizes a timber contract.

The Denby cousins move in unexpectedly and take advantage of hospitality.

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.

While choking, Sophia has an out-of-body experience; Blanche protests the demolition of the family's plantation.

A soldier returning from the Persian Gulf sweeps Blanche off her feet.

Sophia accidentally comes away with the visiting pope's ring, then refuses to return it.

Sophia seeks a swinging senior through the personals column; Rose can't recall an old beau who comes to visit her.

Lorelai admits that she does not want Luke to leave Stars Hollow to move in with Nicole; Rory finds rumors of her obsession with William humiliating; Lane's double life is discovered.

Luke's ditzy sister surprises him with a visit; Lorelai is torn about telling her parents about her relationship with Jason; Paris talks to Rory about her affair.

Car trouble strands Jess in Stars Hollow; Jess walks away from Rory over and over again, then makes a startling confession; at a charity dinner, Emily asks Lorelai and Jason to pretend to be lovey-dovey.

A workaholic hospital director is forced to re-examine her rigid lifestyle when a free-wheeling EMS pilot enters her life.

When Lolly's Aunt Gert gives her three magical lemon drops, she gets to experience what her life would have been like if she had made different choices and lived those unfulfilled dreams.

Sonia moves to Chicago to be with her boyfriend and starts a new radio gig. When her relationship ends, she confides in a competing shock jock and the two become rivals. When they are forced to work together, they find they have a lot in common.

Bakery owner Hannah Swensen just can't keep her hands out of the batter when murder stirs things up in Lake Eden, Minn.

A teacher breathes life into Dorothy's decades-old crush on him; Rose makes her debut as a TV producer.

Blanche fails to seduce her date and is heartbroken; Dorothy goes bananas over a "Beatlemania" cast member.

While choking, Sophia has an out-of-body experience; Blanche protests the demolition of the family's plantation.

A soldier returning from the Persian Gulf sweeps Blanche off her feet.

Sophia accidentally comes away with the visiting pope's ring, then refuses to return it.

Sophia seeks a swinging senior through the personals column; Rose can't recall an old beau who comes to visit her.

A teacher breathes life into Dorothy's decades-old crush on him; Rose makes her debut as a TV producer.

Blanche fails to seduce her date and is heartbroken; Dorothy goes bananas over a "Beatlemania" cast member.

The sheriff asks John-Boy's help when the Baldwin sisters' cousin (Denver Pyle) plans to bootleg their "recipe."

Mary Ellen falls for a minstrel and resists helping the family fulfill a vital contract.

The Waltons aid an actress (Pippa Scott) whose chauffeur robbed and abandoned her after her car broke down.

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.

Reba allows Kyra to spend time unsupervised with her boyfriend, but she questions that decision when she learns they broke the rules.

Cheyenne and the rest of the family try to cheer Van up after a knee injury ends his arena-football career; Van receives a payout from the team but begins to blow the money on gifts for the family.

Reba learns that Van has hired a nanny so that he can spend more time goofing off and doing all the things he didn't do before.

Barbra Jean confesses that she has a big crush on her new marriage counselor, and she asks Reba to help her fire him.

Dorothy dreams she is a contestant on "Jeopardy!" but the game is fixed in favor of neighbor Charlie Dietz.

Dorothy and Stan are ordered by a judge to inhabit one of their substandard apartments.

Dorothy replaces Blanche as the center of attention for the men at Blanche's favorite nightspot.

Sophia becomes a doting mother when Dorothy accepts a lucrative corporate teaching job.

Rory succumbs to self-doubt after a professor suggests she drop a class; Lorelai takes out her frustration on Sookie; Gran is nasty to Richard and Emily.

Rory gets a glimpse of Dean's new life; Lorelai and Rory get swept up in Emily's wild shopping spree, then Emily admits her out-of-control spending is in retaliation against Richard's neglect.

The sudden loss of his mother undoes Richard; Emily finds an old letter to her husband from her mother-in-law; Lorelai takes over the funeral arrangements.

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.

A publicist and a movie star's professional collaboration leads to an unexpected romance on a cruise.

Two seemingly incompatible game designers in Chicago team up to create a romantic city-wide scavenger hunt to promote a hotel chain.