Moony R.

Inside Out, for sure. Generally it was a happy movie, but specifically when Bing Bong sacrifices himself to save Joy, I cried for longer than I’d care to admit.

This isn’t so much something Rory did, but how her character was presented— yes, she was smart and pretty. Yes, she read advanced books for her age. But it always sort of bugged me that she was put on this pedestal by everyone. There are other smart, bookish teenage girls out there.… Read More

How angry she got with everyone in Stars Hollow for blaming Jess for the car accident they were in. No, it wasn’t entirely his fault— but to be fair, Jess was seen driving recklessly (letting go of the wheel to eat his ice cream, etc.) earlier in the episode, so it’s not exactly like… Read More

How she would always go behind Lorelai’s back to Emily and Richard when Lorelai had specifically asked Rory not to, like with the termite situation. And, in usual Rory fashion, she would almost always stick to her guns and refuse to admit she shouldn’t have gone against her mother’s… Read More

The way she treated Shane, the girl Jess briefly dated to make Rory jealous. Yes, Shane wasn’t exactly Einstein— and she didn’t seem to have a ton of substance— but Rory was more than rude to her on several occasions for no reason besides jealousy, and looked down upon Shane. Just… Read More

The fact that for some reason, she apparently had absolutely no idea on how to prepare for college. She didn’t know she’d need extracurriculars until her junior year, and completely flipped when she was told getting straight A’s wasn’t enough. Even those not headed toward Ivy League… Read More

In the first episode, when Rory meets Dean and suddenly decides this complete stranger is worth throwing away her education and position at Chilton, just because she’s got a crush.

*Sookie

Suki and Jackson from Gilmore Girls. Their relationship was far more stable than any of Lorelai’s (or Rory’s, for that matter), and though they had their ups and downs, they were still a pretty awesome match.

Winston and Aly from New Girl. They both supported each other unconditionally, and Winston grew up so much once they got together— from an ex-basketball player to a police officer, husband, and father.