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New ‘Gilmore Girls’ Documentary Is in Production
The first authorized film on the series will include unseen outtakes, behind-the-scenes footage and script pages, according to HBO Max.
On Wednesday, HBO Max announced an authorized Gilmore Girls documentary is in production, featuring creator Amy Sherman-Palladino, executive producer Daniel Palladino, and star Lauren Graham.
The series ran from 2000 to 2007 on The WB and The CW, becoming a pop culture phenomenon that recently moved to Hulu, Amazon Prime Video after years on Netflix.
Director Bonni Cohen will helm the project, produced by Sony-based This Machine and Warner Horizon Unscripted Television, featuring never-before-seen outtakes, script pages, and behind-the-scenes footage.
While this marks the first authorized film, an unauthorized project titled Searching for Stars Hollow was announced in 2025, featuring interviews with Kelly Bishop, Jared Padalecki, and Chad Michael Murray.
Beyond the documentary, Sherman-Palladino and Graham are collaborating on a book about the making of Gilmore Girls, scheduled for publication in fall 2027.
Matching the 25th anniversary, the US series »Gilmore Girls« is set to celebrate a comeback. A documentary that promises promising insights into the story behind the success series.