Overview
- Ringwald rated her time on the ABC Family drama a 1 during a light segment on Watch What Happens Live, calling it the worst of her on-set experiences.
- She told host Andy Cohen that she loved the cast and praised Shailene Woodley while saying there was one person who was “really difficult.”
- Ringwald explicitly declined to name the person she blamed, leaving the remark anecdotal and without public corroboration from other cast or crew.
- People and Deadline reported the comments from Ringwald’s appearance, providing cross-outlet coverage but no additional details or responses.
- The Secret Life of the American Teenager ran from 2008 to 2013 and Ringwald’s short public reassessment highlights how a single interpersonal conflict can shape an actor’s view of a project.