Reality TV star Kourtney Kardashian rang in the New Year with a heavy dose of nostalgia, taking her 13-year-old daughter, Penelope Disick, on a special pilgrimage. The mother-daughter duo stepped into the fictional world of one of America's most beloved television shows, visiting the iconic 'Gilmore Girls' set in Burbank, California.
A Trip Down Memory Lane in Stars Hollow
Kardashian shared glimpses of their adventure on social media, captioning a series of photos with "The Rory to my Lorelai." This heartfelt reference perfectly captured the essence of their outing, mirroring the central mother-daughter relationship from the hit series. Their tour was a comprehensive visit to the most famous spots from the show's setting, the quaint town of Stars Hollow.
Their itinerary included grabbing a classic coffee and bite at the legendary Luke's Diner, a staple location for lead characters Lorelai and Rory Gilmore. They also explored Moose's Market and posed for pictures in front of several iconic landmarks. These included the charming telephone booth, the Miss Patty’s School of Ballet, and even the exterior of the Gilmore family house itself.
Fans and the Show React with Love
As soon as the photos were posted online, fans and followers flooded the comment section with adoration and excitement. The response was overwhelmingly positive, filled with heart emojis and nostalgic messages.
Notably, the official 'Gilmore Girls' social media account joined in, posting three yellow hearts in the comments. Fans expressed their delight, with one noting, "P is giving Kendall vibes!" while another exclaimed, "Penelope is literally a teenager now? Omg." A third fan commented on how tall Penelope has gotten, writing, "How is she as big as you ❤️ happy New Year’s Eve."
Many fans used the opportunity to share their own fondness for the series, expressing a desire to travel back to the 2000s and stating how much they miss the show and its original cast.
About the Beloved Series 'Gilmore Girls'
The show that inspired this real-life mother-daughter outing is the hit American sitcom that aired from 2000 to 2007. 'Gilmore Girls' centered on the fast-talking, coffee-loving Lorelai Gilmore and her academically gifted daughter, Rory, as they navigated life, love, and family in the charming, close-knit community of Stars Hollow, Connecticut. The series is celebrated for its witty dialogue, pop-culture references, and the enduring bond between its two lead characters.