McGowan was hired to replace Doherty on “Charmed,” after Doherty was fired from the show after its third season in 2001. McGowan said on last week’s episode that she found it “weird” that after she replaced Doherty, the show’s production and the media expected her to talk negatively about Doherty publicly.

Rose McGowan, who replaced Shannen Doherty on Charmed, reflected on their relationship and how she was pitted against the late actress throughout her career.

Rose McGowan revealed just how emotional her late “Charmed” co-star Shannen Doherty’s death has been for her. “I can’t stop crying,” she replied to a comment on Instagram on Sunday.

Rose McGowan, who replaced her on “Charmed” as her character’s half-sister, posted to X, “Shannen Doherty had the heart of a lion. My head bows to this warrior on her journey home.