Netflix Revival
In 2015, there were possible rumors of a possible Gilmore Girls Season 8 after the cast reunited at SXSW. Later that year, TV line reported that
the revival was actually happening, to air on Netflix. The report was confirmed in early 2016.
So, what do we need to know?
1. This season will be four 90 minute episodes. Each episode will refer to one of the four seasons.
2. The entire original cast--minus Edward Herrmann, who passed away in 2014, will return.
There were doubts that Melissa McCarthy, now a big movie star, would reprise her role as Sookie,
but she announced that she will be returning.
3. The whole series will air on Netflix, possibly later in 2016 or early 2017.
4. The new season is currently being filmed. The photo gallery has pictures from the set.
5. Amy Sherman-Palladino and her husband--the creators of the show--will be returning.
The did not work on the 7th season because of a contract dispute.
6. Rory will apparently be single, but dating and Lorelai will still be with Luke.
7. Gilmore fans will get what they want: to hear Sherman-Palladino's famous final four words
she originally planned to use to end the show but never got a chance to.
Time to Get Excited for Another Chance to Spend Time With the Gilmore Girls.
Netflix information from Michael Ausiello at TV Line
Photo Gallery