# Cinematic Sci-Fi Donuts These Doctor Who Donut Flavors are Inspired by Characters From the Show By M | Published 2014-09-09 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/donut-flavors References: [thatsnerdalicious](http://www.thatsnerdalicious.com/nerd-cakes/doctor-who-donuts-come-in-police-box-and-weeping-angels-flavors/) & [thedonutwhole](http://www.thedonutwhole.com/) If you love watching the BBC sci-fi show Doctor Who, then these donut flavors inspired by the popular space show are sure to tickle your fancy. These [novelty Doctor Who donuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/krispy-kreme-and-bandai) are made by The Donut Whole in Kansas. There's nothing quite like being a mega-fan of a television show and then finding food inspired by your favorite characters. That's exactly what happened here at The Donut Whole. The bakery took various [popular characters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paris-baguette-kpop-demon-hunters), places and objects from the Doctor Who series and used them to create these [decorated donut designs and flavors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/krispy-kreme-collection). There is the Sonic Bluedriver donut that takes inspiration from Doctor Who's Sonic Screwdriver, the Lime Lord with a zesty citrus flavor and cleverly play on words off of the Time Lord, the navy blue and white Police Box donut and the red and white icing Bad Wolf. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 17% | Activity: 46% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Sci-fi Food:** The popularity of food items inspired by sci-fi shows presents an opportunity for innovative and themed culinary creations. - **Fan-inspired Desserts:** Creating food items based on popular characters and shows can engage fans and create a unique and immersive dining experience. - **Creative Flavor Combinations:** Incorporating unique flavors into classic desserts can attract adventurous food enthusiasts and offer a fresh take on traditional treats. ### Who This Affects Most - **Bakery:** Bakeries can explore the creation of fan-inspired treats to cater to niche markets and tap into the potential of pop culture-themed desserts. - **Entertainment Merchandise:** Companies specializing in entertainment merchandise can collaborate with bakeries and other food businesses to create licensed and themed food products. - **Event Planning:** Event planning professionals can incorporate sci-fi and pop culture-themed food items into their offerings to enhance themed parties and events. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Nostalgic Sitcom Donuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/friends-donuts.md) - [Cinema-Inspired Donut Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/krispy-kreme-x-hulu.md) - [Classic Superhero-Inspired Donuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/krispy-kreme-hungry-for-heroes.md) - [Ghostly Cinematic Donut Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/krispy-kreme-x-ghostbusters-collection.md) - [Horror Movie-Themed Donuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/krispy-kreme-night-of-the-skremes.md) - [Movie-Inspired Donut Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elf-doughnut-collection.md) - [Sci-Fi Series Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stranger-things-scoops-ahoy-ice-cream.md) - [Delectable Flavored Doughnuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fan-favs.md) - [Celebratory Anime Donut Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pokmon-donuts.md)