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24. Hasty Casting

In the show’s finale year, NBC doubled the number of episodes in the season, but two of the actresses couldn’t extend their contracts. In the end, Tiffani Amber Thiessen and Elizabeth Berkley couldn’t film, so the network had to think fast. They replaced the actresses with a new character: Tori Scott, played by Leanna Creel.