Alexis Bledel shares favorite series and literary connections

Actress Alexis Bledel, known for her role as Rory Gilmore in ‘Gilmore Girls’, has shared her favorite television series and literary preferences. As one of 500 experts contributing to The New York Times list of the best series of the 21st century, Bledel highlighted ‘Downton Abbey’, ‘My Brilliant Friend’, and ‘Succession’ as standout titles.

Bledel noted her appreciation for ‘Downton Abbey’ due to its immersive setting and the complex relationships between residents and staff. She also praised ‘My Brilliant Friend’ for its intense portrayal of the bond between its main characters.

In addition to her television preferences, Bledel’s character, Rory Gilmore, is famously associated with a vast reading list. Notable cozy recommendations from the character’s repertoire include Jane Austen’s ‘Pride and Prejudice’ and Charlotte Brontë’s ‘Jane Eyre’.