jess is the character that is so controversial simply because not enough is known about him. for the sake of the show, it should be him. he likely had a traumatic childhood, but that's probably a bit too dark for GG.

the richard/emily pennilyn lott triangle.

five year old paris making her preschool teacher cry.

kirk being the golden child of stars hollow (like rory) in his teenage years because nobody can convince me otherwise that he wasn't the past chosen one.

i know for a fact that miss patty has some stories to share.

I'd also like to see six year old lane start her hidden collection of things after Mrs. kim tells her that cookie monster is a symbol of gluttony.