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Nicole Leahy is a recurring character on WB drama Gilmore Girls. She is portrayed by Tricia O'Kelley.

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Who introduced Nicole Leahy to Luke Danes in Gilmore Girls? toggle section
In the television series Gilmore Girls, Nicole Leahy, played by Tricia O'Kelley, was introduced to Luke Danes through Taylor Doos. She became Luke's girlfriend during the show's third season.
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How did Nicole Leahy and Luke Danes' spontaneous marriage affect their relationship? toggle section
Nicole Leahy and Luke Danes' spontaneous marriage on a cruise led to a turbulent relationship. They attempted to start dating again, with Luke moving in with Nicole. However, upon discovering Nicole's infidelity, their relationship ended with a finalized divorce. This event paved the way for Luke to acknowledge his love for Lorelai Gilmore.
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What impact did Nicole and Luke's townhouse purchase have on Lorelai? toggle section
The townhouse purchase by Nicole Leahy and Luke, Lorelai's fiancé, affected Lorelai's life. During their engagement, Luke and Lorelai renovated Lorelai's house. However, the revelation of Nicole's infidelity led to her divorce from Luke, creating potential strain and uncertainty in Lorelai's relationship with Luke.
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Did Nicole Leahy ever cheat on Luke Danes? toggle section
Indeed, Nicole Leahy was unfaithful to Luke Danes, a fact that came to light in the 17th episode of the 4th season. The aftermath of this led to Luke finalizing their divorce by signing the papers in the 19th episode of the same season.
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How did Nicole Leahy's relationship with Luke Danes affect Lorelai's relationship with him? toggle section
The relationship between Nicole Leahy and Luke Danes, briefly as husband and wife, impacted Lorelai's relationship with Luke. Nicole's cheating led to their divorce, which in turn prompted Luke to acknowledge his love for Lorelai. This confession marked the beginning of Luke and Lorelai's romantic relationship, culminating in their marriage.
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Nicole was Luke Danes' girlfriend in Season 3. They met through Taylor Doose, when Nicole served as his attorney. Nicole and Luke went on a seven country cruise in the summer and spontaneously got married. They soon realized the marriage was a mistake and planned to divorce. However, they decided to give their marriage a chance. They bought a townhouse in a neighboring area, upsetting Lorelai. Luke discovered that Nicole was cheating on him in 4.17 and Luke signed the papers to officially divorce Nicole in 4.19.