Unforgettable Bonds: Celebrating Beloved Mother-Daughter Duos in TV and Film
They Aren’t Just Regular Moms—They’re Cool Moms! From Gilmore Girls to Schitt’s Creek, fan-favorite TV shows and movies have brought to life extraordinary pairs of moms and daughters over the years, captivating audiences with their unforgettable stories.
Lorelai and Rory Gilmore, portrayed by Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel, are one of the most iconic duos in television history. The Gilmore Girls captured viewers’ hearts for seven seasons, and their return in Netflix‘s 2016 revival, Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life, felt like a warm reunion. The onscreen chemistry between Graham and Bledel was undeniable, and their bond continues to be cherished by fans.
Similarly, the characters of Alexis and Moira Rose from Schitt’s Creek, played by Annie Murphy and Catherine O’Hara, brought laughter and heartwarming moments to audiences. Despite their eccentricities, Alexis and Moira’s challenges only strengthened their relationship, leaving fans longing for more.
These mother-daughter connections transcend the screen. Behind the scenes, the actresses formed special bonds as well. Graham revealed that she and Bledel hadn’t even met before filming Gilmore Girls, but their natural connection made their performances seamless. Murphy expressed her desire to reunite with O’Hara’s character, Moira, in the future, emphasizing the genuine admiration they share.
Re-reported from the story originally published in www.usmagazine.com