Most Lovable Onscreen Mother-Daughter Duo: 'Gilmore Girls,' More

They’re not just regular moms – they’re cool moms! From Gilmore Girls To schitt’s creekFan-favorite TV shows and movies have highlighted unforgettable pairings of mothers and daughters over the years.

Perhaps one of the most iconic pairings is portrayed by Lorelai Gilmore and her daughter, Rory. Lauren Graham And Alexis Bledelrespectively, for seven seasons between 2000 and 2007. The pair returned for Netflix’s 2016 revival, Gilmore Girls: A Year in the LifeAnd it was as if they were never gone.

Graham said, “If all of this existed in a vacuum, I would play that character until the day I die.” deadline In 2017.

four years ago, the Zoey’s Paranormal Playlist The actress told fans in a Reddit AMA that she will always maintain a “special bond” with her former onscreen daughter, who helped guide her about filming the TV show.

Although it may seem to viewers that the pair have known each other forever, Graham admitted in 2013 that she and The handmaid’s tale The star had not crossed paths before.

“We never met until we started making the movie,” he said during a book event at the time, according to CNN. “She was brand new—she’d never filmed anything. There’s a thing, especially on the show, where the camera pans [and] it’s too complicated. You have to talk, everything has to be perfect. Then you have to land on a certain mark. He had never hit a mark before. And so I used to put my arm around him and often shake hands with him.

When it came to their believable chemistry, Graham said, “It’s one of those things that works.”

can’t be new Gilmore Girls Episodes are coming soon, but fans may find the mother-daughter relationship between Alexis and Moira Rose equally amusing. schitt’s creek The characters go through a lot of ups and downs together, but their challenges only bring them closer.

Although the series ended in 2020, the Emmy winner Annie Murphy Will be “over the moon” to have Alexis back someday – and to reunite with her onscreen mom. “Just to see Moira (Catherine O’Hara) again, I would pay a lot of money to do that,” she told us weekly Especially in May 2021.

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