# Pop Culture Ice Creams Serendipity & Warner Bros. Collaborated on a Line of Pints By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2021-03-09 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pop-culture-ice-cream References: [prnewswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/serendipity-brands-launches-friends-inspired-pint-301243235.html) Serendipity Brands and [Warner Bros.](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/international-delight-manhattan-hazelnut-mocha) Consumer [Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harry-potter-x-coffee-mate-honeydukes-cafe) teamed up to create four new pop culture ice cream pints inspired by four favorite series and movies: friends, The Goonies, CaddyShack and A Christmas Story. Fans of Friends, which celebrated a milestone anniversary in 2019, will delight in discovering the flavor of Central Perk Almond [Fudge](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goodpop-fudge-n-vanilla-french-fry-pop), especially as this variety represents a new permanent fixture. The nostalgic treat naturally takes the form of a coffee ice cream that's accented with thick fudge swirls and almonds enrobed in dark chocolate. The other flavors in the lineup are limited releases. This means that there's only a short time for pop culture lovers to try Gopher Traxs, Sloth & Chunk Rocky Rooooaad and the Oh Fudge! Peppermint Cookie Fudge Sundae. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.1/10 - Popularity: 83% | Activity: 92% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Pop Culture-inspired Products:** The success of pop culture ice cream pints shows potential for other food and beverage companies to incorporate favorite TV shows and movies into their products. - **Limited Release Flavors:** The concept of short-term, limited release flavors could be applied to other food and beverage products, creating a sense of urgency for consumers to buy. - **Nostalgia-based Marketing:** The use of nostalgia and beloved TV shows and movies can be a successful marketing tactic for food and beverage companies. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Food and Beverage:** The success of the pop culture ice cream pints illustrates the potential for other companies to incorporate beloved shows and movies into their products. - **Entertainment:** The collaboration between Serendipity Brands and Warner Bros. Consumer Products demonstrates the potential for cross-industry partnerships between food and entertainment companies. - **Marketing and Advertising:** The success of the pop culture ice cream pints showcases the potential for nostalgic marketing and advertising tactics in the food and beverage industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sci-Fi Series Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stranger-things-scoops-ahoy-ice-cream.md) - [Sitcom-Inspired Coffee Creamers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/international-delight-manhattan-hazelnut-mocha.md) - [Movie-Inspired Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/van-leeuwen-glass-onion.md) - [Nostalgic Summer Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-fun-times.md) - [Collaboration Ice Creams Flavors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lights-caramel-action-ice-cream.md) - [Nostalgic Sitcom Donuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/friends-donuts.md) - [Sci-Fi Ice Cream Giveaways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/free-ice-cream-for-a-year.md) - [Chocolatier-Approved Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcconnells-fine-ice-creams-sees-candies.md) - [CPG-Inspired Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-ice-cream-project-anya-hindmarch.md)