- Melissa joan hart sabrina the teenage witch movie movie#
- Melissa joan hart sabrina the teenage witch movie series#
Plus, working with her mom Paula made it a true family on set. "We became a really close-knit group," Melissa said. Oh, and Paula was also pregnant with her seventh child while all this was going on.Īcross seven seasons, Sabrina had the same crew throughout production.
"Next thing you know, we're moving to L.A.
Melissa joan hart sabrina the teenage witch movie movie#
"And they were like, 'Yeah, yeah, yeah but let's get the movie out there.'"Īccording to Melissa, her mother singlehandedly "went to L.A., pitched it to five different networks and got offers in the room from three different networks." Ultimately, Paula decided on ABC because of the TGIF time slot. "She kept saying, 'It would be a great TV show, it would be a great TV show,'" Melissa recalled.
Melissa joan hart sabrina the teenage witch movie series#
The movie was sold to Showtime, but Paula "cut together" a trailer to prove that the storyline had series potential. While Melissa has previously revealed that she and Ryan had a fling while filming, her mother Paula was more focused on creating a lasting legacy for Melissa. And no, he did not play Harvey! Instead, Ryan was cast as Sabrina's crush Seth, whom she tries to woo with her newfound powers. Yep, Melissa starred alongside Ryan Reynolds for the Sabrina the Teenage Witch movie. It was funny being back in that place, we all kind of reverted back to our old roles." "The cast, even though we're all in our 40s now, acted like we were still the kids on set and decided to go out all night as if we were still in our 20s. 2020 party to celebrate 17 years since the show ended. "Right before the pandemic hit, I was able to put together a quick reunion for the crew, where we took over a coffee shop, had some appetizers, had some drinks," Melissa reminisced of a Feb. The ensemble cast featuring Nate Richert, Beth Broderick, Caroline Rhea and Nick Backay voicing sassy cat Salem, made for a true family both on and off-screen. Sabrina the Teenage Witchicon Melissa Joan Hartexclusively revealed her biggest confessions, behind-the-scenes memories and favorite celebrity guest stars in honor of the series' 25th anniversary this year.īased on the Archie Comics series, Sabrina first premiered in 1996 on ABC, later moved to the WB and ran for a total of seven seasons before concluding in 2003. Well, our favorite former teen witch certainly did. Witchcraft? Who said anything about witchcraft?