Priestley and other co-stars reflected on how Doherty's passing reshaped their perspectives on life and mortality, emphasizing her impact on their lives.

Tori Spelling highlighted the 36-year friendship, emphasizing Doherty's empowering influence and the lasting impact of their bond, while also mourning her loss.

Jennie Garth remembered Doherty as one of the strongest people she knew, honoring their genuine connection despite past tensions, and recalling their reconciliation.

Gellar shared an emotional social media tribute, featuring a photo montage set to 'See You Again,' reflecting on their 30-year friendship and her deep grief.

Ziering reflected on Doherty's defiant personality during her illness, recalling her hope and positivity, and explained his delayed tribute due to personal grieving.

On July 13, 2025, friends and co-stars commemorated the first anniversary of Shannen Doherty's passing, who died on July 13, 2024, at age 53 after battling stage 4 breast cancer since 2015.

Doherty's publicist confirmed her death, noting she was surrounded by loved ones, including her dog, and that she had shared her cancer journey publicly, including her recurrence.

Doherty's close friendships with co-stars like Luke Perry and Jason Priestley were significant, and her death deeply affected her '90210' family.

Throughout her illness, Doherty remained hopeful and active in advocating for cancer research, despite her health challenges, and she believed she had more time before her passing.

Her mother expressed deep love for her daughter, calling her 'my beautiful girl and my heart,' emphasizing the personal toll of her loss.

Friends like Jason Priestley and Jennie Garth shared heartfelt tributes, recalling Doherty's strength, her vibrant personality during her last moments, and the deep bonds they shared.

Priestley reminisced about their relationship, acknowledging their early clashes but ultimately respecting each other, and expressed grief over her death, noting their final conversations brought him closure.