<P> This is the only season to not have Amy Sherman - Palladino or Daniel Palladino as a show - runner or a writer . The newly formed CW network claimed their departure was due to a salary dispute . Amy Sherman - Palladino later insisted that she and Daniel Palladino could not come to an agreement with CW because they needed a short series hiatus to rest, the hiring of more writers to relieve their work load, and an additional eighth season to finish the story lines properly . Because of this change, this season received mixed reviews from television critics and fans . </P> <P> This was to be the last of the series to air until, in October 2015, it was reported that the series would return as a limited series on Netflix to consist of four 90 - minute films . Sherman - Palladino was in charge of the new revival . </P> <P> The season picks up with Lorelai having slept with Christopher immediately after ending her engagement to Luke, while Rory is attempting a long - distance relationship with Logan . Lorelai and Christopher attempt a relationship and, after going to Paris together, come back married . The marriage lasts until midway through the season but Christopher struggles to fit into Lorelai's life in Stars Hollow . Luke learns Anna is moving to New Mexico with April and applies for joint custody, winning after Lorelai gives him a glowing character reference . Christopher finds out and he and Lorelai argue, with Christopher feeling like second choice . Richard, who has just started working at Yale as a lecturer, has a heart attack during a class and Christopher stays away from the hospital while everyone worries about him . He and Lorelai eventually admit their marriage isn't right and split . Emily struggles with the finances while Richard is convalescing and Lorelai helps her out . </P> <P> Lane comes back from her honeymoon pregnant with twins . Her mother moves in with her and Zach, sending Brian to live with her relatives, but is eventually convinced to back off, with Lane giving birth to sons Steve and Kwan . Sookie also becomes pregnant for the third time, since Jackson never had the vasectomy she arranged for him . Michel's dog Chin Chin dies and Lorelai organises a memorial at the inn . Luke sells the boat he inherited from his father to Kirk and buys a larger one so he can take a trip with April over the summer, but she has to cancel when she is accepted to science camp . </P>

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