Holly Marie Combs is revealing the real reason why Shannen Doherty left Charmed after the series’ third season.
The two starred together as Piper and Prue, the eldest two of the Halliwell sisters, in the first three seasons of the show, before Shannen‘s character was killed off in the season three finale.
There have been rumors over the years of tensions between Shannen and their other co-star/TV sister Alyssa Milano, and on Shannen‘s new iHeart podcast, Let’s Be Clear, they revealed how their former co-star got Shannen fired from the show. Keep reading to find out more… On the podcast, Holly shared that she and Shannen didn’t want to do the show without each other, but revealed executive producer Jonathan Levin said they were “backed into this corner” about Alyssa wanting her fired. “He said, ‘We didn’t mean to,’ and he said, ‘but we’ve been backed into this corner.’ He said, ‘You know, we’re basically in a position where it’s one or the other.
We were told that it’s her or me, and Alyssa has threatened to sue us for a hostile work environment,’” Holly recalled.
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