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Sarah Michelle Gellar Says ‘Buffy’ Reboot Is Going ‘Faster Than I’d Anticipated’

by Peace A

Published March 17, 2025

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Before now, fans were not sure if the reboot of Buffy the Vampire Slayer was going to come alive. There were only rumors and speculations about a reboot. But now, it has been confirmed that there will be a reboot of the show, and fans are excited about it. Buffy the Vampire Slayer originally aired from 1997 to 2003, and the show gained a loyal fan base.

The reboot of Buffy the Vampire Slayer is officially in progress, with Hulu nearing a pilot order for the series. The show will introduce a new slayer, while Sarah Michelle Gellar, who played Buffy in the original series, will have a recurring role.

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‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ reboot is moving at a faster pace than expected

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Production for the reboot is moving faster than expected. Offices have been set up, and early development is underway. Gellar recently shared her surprise at the speed of progress, but she stated that patience is necessary to ensure the show is done right.

The reboot has a strong team behind it. Chloé Zhao is set to direct and executive produce the series, with Nora and Lila Zuckerman as the showrunners. Other executive producers include Gail Berman, Fran Kuzui, Kaz Kuzui, and Dolly Parton.

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BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER, front row, from left: Marc Blucas, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Alyson Hannigan, Seth Green, back row, from left: Anthony Head, Nicholas Brendon, James Marsters, (Season 5), 1997-2003. ph: TM & Copyright. © 20th Century Fox Film Corp. All rights reserved / Courtesy: Everett Collection.

Sarah Michelle Gellar hopes the reboot will unite old-time lovers and the new generation

Gellar has expressed her excitement about the reboot and the team involved. She revealed that she is especially honored to work with Zhao and appreciates that her input is valued in the project. She added that she believes the new series has the ability to connect with both longtime fans and a new generation.

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BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER, from left, Sarah Michelle Gellar, (front), 1997-2003. TM and Copyright ©20th Century Fox Film Corp. All rights reserved / courtesy Everett Collection

The actress also spoke about the impact of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Over the years, the show has remained relevant,  even younger audiences discover it through streaming platforms. Gellar hopes the reboot will continue the legacy that has been built. Filming for the reboot is expected to begin soon. While details about the cast and storyline are still under wraps, anticipation continues to build. Fans can revisit the original Buffy the Vampire Slayer series, which is available for streaming on Hulu.

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