During time on set, Milano and Doherty reportedly didn’t get along, and sources at the time said Doherty gave the network a “her or me” ultimatum.
The tension between them continued to grow.
“There were times when I’d come in and say, ‘Good morning, Shannen,’ and she didn’t say anything to me,” Milano claimed.
“And there were times when she’d come in and say, ‘Good morning, Alyssa,’ and I wouldn’t say anything to her.”
In another interview with Entertainment Weekly in 2001, Milano acknowledged the tension on set and explained that she and Doherty simply clashed.
“I think it’s hard when you put… two very different people together,” she said.
“I’m very laid-back and passive… [Doherty’s] got a lot of energy, she’s very headstrong, she wants to get the job done.”
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