“Gilmore Girls” followers are speculating that the beloved TV collection is returning after its stars shared pictures from the present’s set on social media.
Lauren Graham, Scott Patterson and Sean Gunn — who performed Lorelai Gilmore, Luke Danes and Kirk Gleason, respectively — posted pics to Instagram on Tuesday, teasing “something really special” is approaching Dec. 3, sending the present’s devotees right into a tailspin.
The snaps included a shot of a espresso mug on the counter of Luke’s diner, shared by Patterson. “Back at #LukesDiner for something really special,” the actor wrote, urging his followers to “tune in 12/3.”
Gunn, 50, posted a photograph of the gazebo within the city sq. of Stars Hole — the present’s fictional Connecticut hamlet — captioning his publish, “Kirk’s 63rd job? Find out on 12/3.” Gunn’s character famously tried his hand at numerous jobs all through the course of the collection’ seven season run.
On her Instagram story, Graham, 57, posted a photograph of a snow-dusted Stars Hole road, writing, “I’ve got something brewing,” a nod to Lorelai’s well-known espresso dependancy.
The set of Stars Hole continues to be standing, situated on the Warner Bros. studio lot in Burbank, Calif.
All the stars’ posts added the hashtag #WalmartPartner, which led many followers to consider the trio have been selling an upcoming Walmart business — and a presumably a Gilmore-themed caffeinated product.
Some have been dissatisfied; others have been able to hit up their native Walmart to purchase regardless of the stars have been promoting, whereas many prayed that the posts foreshadowed a “Gilmore Girls” reunion and presumably new episodes of the collection.
“The Gilmore Girls cast posting about Gilmore Girls in the year 2024 … I’m so up,” one individual wrote on X alongside screenshots of the social media posts.
“Ughhhhh I don’t want a f – – king Walmart commercial. I want to know what happens to Rory and Logan!!! And Luke and Lorelei!!!!!!!” a fan bemoaned.
Another person demanded, “Rory’s baby better be there!!!!!!!!!!!!” referring to the notorious last 4 phrases of the 4 episode “Gilmore Girls” coda that premiered on Netflix in 2016, through which Rory reveals to Lorelai that she’s pregnant (presumably with Logan’s child).
“It’s going to be like that Mean Girls commercial from last year but honestly that was so fetch I’d be willing to see what they do with GG,” another person stated, putting a extra optimistic word.
Final 12 months, “Mean Girls” stars Lindsay Lohan, Amanda Seyfried and Lacey Chabert reunited for a collection of Walmart commercials selling Black Friday offers.
Some followers, nevertheless, have been enthusiastic about the opportunity of a Walmart-“Gilmore Girls” collab, praying a Luke’s Diner espresso line was within the offing.
“Coffee at Walmart please please please,” a caffeine lover commented on Patterson’s Instagram publish.
Many followers hoped the social posts indicated a solid reunion is on the horizon.
“OMG LUKE AND LORELAI REUNION!!” a “Gilmore” fanatic wrote.
“OH MY GOSH!! IS THERE GONNA BE MORE GILMORE GIRLS?!?!?! WHAT IS HAPPENING????!!!!!” another person commented, with one other exclaiming, “Omg stoppp gonna cry 😭 yeasss please let it be back !!!!!!!!”
Walmart replied to many commenters who puzzled the place they might tune in on Dec. 3, writing, “Coming to TV & social media near you!”
“Gilmore Girls” debuted in 2000 on the WB earlier than the community rebranded because the CW. The collection finale aired in 2007.
The 2016 Netflix four-parter picked up the present’s plot traces 9 years after the finale.
