Catherine O'Hara was not just a writing consultant for "Schitt's Creek"; she would rewrite all the scenes "from start to finish." This was revealed by the show's creator, Dan Levy. O'Hara passed away on January 30 at her home in Los Angeles after a brief illness. She was 71 years old. On Monday, Dan Levy shared O'Hara's creative contributions during an episode of the "Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend" podcast, emphasizing that she was a unique talent and person.

Levy elaborated on the podcast about how crucial O'Hara was in the creative process. Her contributions not only improved the dialogue but also restructured the entire framework of the scenes, which was a significant part of the success of "Schitt's Creek." O'Hara's performance and her work in writing contributed to the depth and authenticity of the show's characters.

"Schitt's Creek" was like a second home for Catherine O'Hara. With her outstanding acting skills, O'Hara, who was at the center of the series, created the character Moira Rose, impacting millions of viewers. Her performance in the role was highly praised by critics and led to numerous awards and nominations throughout the show's run.

The death of the world-renowned actress represents a great loss for the show's producers and cast. Dan Levy and other cast members noted that O'Hara enriched the team not only professionally but also with her personal qualities. O'Hara's legacy will continue to be witnessed through the crafted and successful journey of "Schitt's Creek."