Charmed‘sAlyssa Milano Still Feels Guilty for Driving Shannen Doherty to Quit

When theCharmedreboot ’s Madeleine Mantock recentlyannouncedthat she would be leaving the show after its third time of year , it was unimaginable not to notice the analog between the ongoing CW series and itsWB predecessor from the mid-‘90sstarring Shannen Doherty , Holly Marie Combs , and Alyssa Milano . Coincidentally enough , the latter is in the newsworthiness once more to talk about old dramatic event .

Though Prue ( Doherty ) , the eldest of the Halliwell baby , had become the most brawny of the “ Charmed Ones ” as she press the force of evil with her fellow witch , the time of year three finale saw her meet an untimely and convoluted end . After Prue ’s powers are exposed to the worldly concern , her youngest sister Phoebe ( Milano ) crafted a program to travel into the past so as to switch history and keep magic trick a secret , and while Phoebe ’s programme work , it inadvertently led to Prue ’s demise . As much meter as Charmed spend harp on the importance of the Power of Three — the alone hereditary magic the Halliwell sisters shared as a trio — it was truly surprising how small vim the serial spent unpack Prue ’s last , and how quickly she was ultimately replaced by her secret half - sis Paige ( Rose McGowan . )

Prue ’s expiration is something Charmed ’s only ever bothered to explore in a fistful of plot from the Charmed comic strip that come up after the original TV show ’s cancellation . For years , though , there ’s been a respectable amount of speculation about off - television camera friction between Doherty and Milano being the substantial grounds , and grant to Milano , there ’s some verity to that . In a recent audience withEntertainment Weeklyabout her upcoming book , Sorry Not Sorry , Milano suppose that while she and Doherty are on “ genial ” term , she owns up to letting her own competitiveness impact her relationship with her co - star . “ I can take duty for a fate of our tension that we had , feeling that I was in competition rather than it being that sisterhood that the show was so much about , ” Milano say . “ I have some guilt about my part in that . ”

Prue Halliwell letting Phoebe say whatever it is that she felt the need to share.

Prue Halliwell letting Phoebe say whatever it is that she felt the need to share.Screenshot: CBS Studios

Milano said that hearing word of Doherty ’s diagnosing with breast genus Cancer in 2015 was what tug her to finally reach out to her beau actress in an attempt to make amends , and how , if she could have handled thing on the Charmed set differently , she would have . “ I have respect for her , ” Milano said of Doherty . “ [ She ’s a ] great actress , hump her household so much , and I just wish I could ’ve feel strong enough in who I was to know that [ back ] then . ”

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