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Sarah Michelle Gellar is officially returning for a newBuffy the Vampire Slayerseries at Hulu.
Gellar originally played the role for seven seasons from 1997 to 2003 in the series created by Joss Whedon.
However, in December 2024 she publicly softened her stance, opening the door for aBuffy the Vampire Slayerreboot.
Academy Award-winning director Chloe Zhao would direct with a script from Nora and Lilla Zuckerman.
Buffy would be featured in a recurring role, with the series focusing on a new Slayer.
Original series' executive producer Gail Berman will return with Fran Kuzui and Kaz Kuzui.
Dolly Parton will also act as executive producer, who silently produced the classic series.
Gellar would act as a producer, a role she did not previously have.
Whedon will not return in any capacity following allegations of misconduct that came to light in 2021.
The series is a beloved show with an impressive legacy.
At this point, it is unclear if any other characters would appear.
However, depending on the budget, Hulu could always de-age them.
The series is also rightfully turning to a female creative team to bringBuffy the Vampire Slayerback.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a television series created by Joss Whedon, focusing on Buffy Summers, portrayed by Sarah Michelle Gellar, a young woman chosen to battle against vampires, demons, and other supernatural forces while navigating the complexities of teenage life.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a television series created by Joss Whedon, focusing on Buffy Summers, portrayed by Sarah Michelle Gellar, a young woman chosen to battle against vampires, demons, and other supernatural forces while navigating the complexities of teenage life.
