“Gilmore Girls” fans are speculating that the beloved TV series is returning after its stars shared photos from the show’s set on social media.Lauren Graham, Scott Patterson and Sean Gunn — who played Lorelai Gilmore, Luke Danes and Kirk Gleason, respectively — posted pics to Instagram on Tuesday, teasing “something really special” is coming on Dec.3, sending the show’s devotees into a tailspin.
The snaps included a shot of a coffee 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 photo of the gazebo in the town square of Stars Hollow — the show’s fictional Connecticut hamlet — captioning his post, “Kirk’s 63rd job? Find out on 12/3.” Gunn’s character famously tried his hand at countless jobs throughout the course of the series’ seven season run.
On her Instagram story, Graham, 57, posted a photo of a snow-dusted Stars Hollow street, writing, “I’ve got something brewing,” a nod to Lorelai’s famous coffee addiction.The set of Stars Hollow is still standing, located on the Warner Bros.studio lot in Burbank, Calif.
All of the stars’ posts added the hashtag #WalmartPartner, which led many fans to believe the trio were promoting an upcoming Walmart commercial — and a possibly a Gilmore-themed caffeinated product.Some were disappointed; others were ready to hit up their local Walmart to buy whatever the stars were selling, while many prayed that the posts foreshadowed a “Gilmore Girls” reunion and possibly new episodes of the series.
“The Gilmore Girls cast posting about Gilmore Girls in the year 2024 … I’m so up,” one person 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.
Someone else demanded, “Ro...