Jodie Sweetin tried to steal iconic prop from Fuller Home

Making TV is a years-long course of, so it is comprehensible that on the finish of a mission, a few of these concerned will wish to take mementos to recollect the expertise. This motivation is unquestionably solely elevated when not one however two reveals have been made utilizing the identical set and decorations. So on the finish of Fuller Home, star Jodie Sweetin wished to safe an iconic characteristic of the Tanner household dwelling set — however she acquired busted.

“I took the top of that bizarre little statue that sat on the base of the steps,” Sweetin instructed PEOPLE in a brand new interview. “I tried to take the entire thing, but it surely was somewhat unwieldy the evening of the wrap of the present, and arduous to get out of there with out anybody noticing that I used to be carrying an enormous statue.”

However, Sweetin continued, “I acquired stopped with the top in my automotive. They usually have been like, ‘You’ll be able to’t take that till we stock it.’ So, I attempted to steal the Sea Pappy head, mainly.”

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Although Sweetin’s first try to take the Sea Pappy head together with her was unsuccessful, she subsequently found out a subtler strategy. Although she needed to go away the statue and its head with the crew whereas they did stock of the set and props, Sweetin made her declare by making use of a Publish-It notice to the top that mentioned it was meant for her. Certain sufficient, that labored!

“After which at some point, a few weeks later, my doorbell rang,” Sweetin instructed PEOPLE. “I opened it up and nobody was there, simply the Sea Pappy head. It was the most effective second.”

Sweetin additionally talked about her ploy to take the Sea Pappy — which she notes is a styrofoam recreation — on the late Bob Saget‘s podcast in 2021. “I’d have helped you are taking the entire [statue]. I used to be there,” Saget instructed her.

Sweetin initially performed Stephanie Tanner on Full Home, one in all three daughters raised by their father Danny (Saget) and his pals, Jesse (John Stamos) and Joey (Dave Coulier). Sweetin reprised her position within the sequel sequence Fuller Home, which introduced the premise full-circle by having Stephanie assist her older sister D.J. (Candace Cameron Bure) increase her personal youngsters.

Sweetin can also be removed from the one solid member to have taken one thing from set. Again in 2020, Stamos revealed on Instagram that he now owns the blue-and-white checkered couch that was on the heart of the Tanners’ lounge in each Full Home and Fuller Home.

Learn the complete interview with Sweetin at PEOPLE.