Top 5 Most-Hated Gilmore Girls Characters — And Why It Wasn’t Always Their Fault

In this episode of The Hengout, we’re diving into the 5 most-hated characters in Gilmore Girls — from narrative scapegoats to divisive figures. But here’s the twist: being hated doesn’t always mean being wrong.

We explore why some characters never stood a chance with the fandom, how timing and narrative structure shaped audience backlash, and what these characters reveal about the emotional DNA of Stars Hollow.

Whether you’re Team Jess, Team Logan, or secretly still rooting for Dean, this breakdown is for you. Let’s unpack the love, the hate, and the complicated middle ground where the best TV drama lives.

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