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Shannen Doherty as Prue Halliwell, Holly Marie Combs as Piper Halliwell, and Alyssa Milano as Phoebe Halliwell in ‘Charmed.’ Getty Photos
Simply days earlier than Shannen Doherty died, she and her former Charmed costars mentioned a plan to name CBS with an concept to reboot the present — and Prue can be alive.
Drew Fuller, who performed Chris Halliwell on the present’s later episodes, declared he would “one hundred pc” return for a brand new collection with unique forged — and he had plans for Doherty’s character who died in season 3.
“It might by no means be something however this group, I feel,” Fuller, 44, shared throughout an episode of the “Home of Halliwell” Charmed rewatch podcast on July 8. “It’s nonetheless so related and there’s so many tales that we might discover and inform nonetheless.”
Fuller cohosts the podcast alongside Holly Marie Combs (Piper Halliwell), Brian Krause (Leo Wyatt) and Doherty (Prue Halliwell). Doherty recorded 5 episodes earlier than her demise on Saturday, July 13.
Chatting with the opposite stars, Fuller admitted he “got here up with a extremely attention-grabbing manner” to reboot the present that allowed them to “get Shannen again.”
“In the mean time of the explosion, there’s, like, a rift in time and one other dimension — as a result of now, what Marvel’s accomplished is confirmed that there’s the multiverse. So, somebody, one other model of you, comes and mainly saves you and pulls you out from that,” Fuller defined. “There could possibly be two Prues, however this different PrueRis returning you again to our house in time. I assumed that was a very easy, fast resolve. It’s not like we’re leaping the shark.”
The remainder of the celebs had been on board with the concept, with Doherty even suggesting they go to CBS.
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Shannen Doherty in ‘Charmed.’ Getty Photos
“I don’t know why they wouldn’t do it,” she stated. “It’s so profitable. Why wouldn’t you do it? Bringing us all again with kind of, the loud chatter of everyone’s dynamic. Who received alongside and who didn’t — I received together with everybody. I feel that it might … I can’t think about CBS saying no.”
If CBS wasn’t into the concept, Doherty speculated that the community might “launch” the rights and allow them to go to a streaming service. “It’s such a great present that we should always actually revisit and do a model,” she concluded.
Doherty and Combs starred as two of the three Halliwell sisters, with Alyssa Milano (Phoebe Halliwell) because the third. After points with Milano, Doherty exited the collection and Rose McGowan joined as Charmed ran for eight seasons whole from October 1998 to Might 2006.
Doherty kicked off the Charmed rewatch podcast with Combs, Fuller and Krause one week earlier than she died following a prolonged battle with most cancers. Doherty’s publicist, Leslie Sloane, confirmed the actress’ demise to Us Weekly on Sunday, July 14.
“It’s with a heavy coronary heart that I affirm the passing of actress Shannen Doherty. On Saturday, July 13, she misplaced her battle with most cancers after a few years of combating the illness,” the assertion learn. “The devoted daughter, sister, aunt and buddy was surrounded by her family members in addition to her canine, Bowie. The household asks for his or her privateness right now to allow them to grieve in peace.”
Members of the Charmed forged have since shared tributes to the late star.
“You confirmed me what energy is. You taught me to be fearless and stay with objective. To know your worth and stick with your determinations,” Krause, for one, wrote on Instagram. “Eternally liked! Actually heartbroken 😔.”