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Buffy Sequel Pilot Enters Pre-Production With Table Read and Cast Unveiled

Under showrunners Nora and Lila Zuckerman alongside director Chloé Zhao, the pilot wrapped its first table read before advancing into full pre-production.

BUFFY Sequel Series Plot Details Revealed; Sarah Michelle Gellar Shares Training Video With New Slayer

Overview

  • The pilot completed its inaugural table read in July as the production moves into active pre-production.
  • Sarah Michelle Gellar and newcomer Ryan Kiera Armstrong have released joint training videos as Buffy and the new Slayer Nova prepare for their roles.
  • Leaked plot details describe a rebuilt Sunnydale split into Old and New districts and introduce vampires Jack and Shirley at a festival called Vampire Weekend.
  • Nora and Lila Zuckerman are leading writing and showrunning duties while Oscar-winning director Chloé Zhao directs the pilot episode.
  • Several series regulars have been cast, including Faly Rakotohavana, Ava Jean, Sarah Bock, Daniel Di Tomasso, Jack Cutmore-Scott, and guest star Kingston Vernes.