Years after ended, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen debunk the biggest rumor about why they didn't return in the spin-off. The twins alternated played Michelle, Danny Tanner's youngest daughter for eight seasons of the original series. However, while the rest of 's main cast came back to Netflix, they didn't. There were claims that it was the biggest they didn't have as much fun doing the original show as their former co-stars.

The Olsens officially debunked this idea when they attended Bob Saget's funeral, as told by John Stamos on . Watch the interview below:

Michelle was absent throughout the events of the , even during her sisters' wedding in the. Despite the swirling rumors at that time, they kept mum, only addressing the issue privately. Stamos recalled:

“They came to Bob’s funeral, and it was so beautiful. They got us all together and said, ‘We love you.

We loved our childhood. We’re grateful for you guys. We thank you for making those eight years so beautiful for us. We have such fond memories.’

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There were actually conflicting reports about the Olsen Twins' absence in

. Stamos supposedly personally reached out to them, but there was never any agreement achieved. There were also rumors that they were considering the idea, but the filming in Los Angeles posed a logistic issue since they lived in New York. Ultimately, it boiled down to Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen refusing to reprise their iconic role because they have long moved on from acting. They starred in several more projects after

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