Danielle Fishel and Rider Strong, known for their roles as Topanga Lawrence and Shawn Hunter in Boy Meets World, opened up about their experiences on the spin-off Girl Meets World during a recent interview. While promoting their documentary Doc Meets World at the Tribeca Film Festival, they discussed their protective instincts towards the younger cast members, influenced by their own childhood experiences in the industry. Fishel highlighted the importance of creating a safe and supportive environment for the teens, while Strong echoed her sentiments about fostering positive relationships on set. Despite their fond memories, both actors acknowledged creative struggles they faced, particularly with showrunner Michael Jacobs' choices. Their podcast, Pod Meets World, has become a platform for candid discussions about their past, including both the highs and lows of their experiences. The documentary also reflects on their friendships and the challenges they encountered, including past tensions among cast members. Overall, Fishel and Strong's commitment to supporting the younger generation stands out as a significant aspect of their legacy from both shows.