Hulu Reportedly Developing 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' Reboot with Sarah Michelle Gellar
The potential series would focus on a new Slayer, with Gellar reprising her iconic role, though details remain unconfirmed.
- Hulu is reportedly working on a pilot for a 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' reboot or sequel, over 20 years after the original series ended.
- Sarah Michelle Gellar is said to be in final negotiations to reprise her role as Buffy Summers, though she would not be the central character.
- The new series is expected to center on a younger Slayer, with Gellar potentially appearing in a supporting capacity.
- Chloé Zhao, known for her Oscar-winning work on 'Nomadland,' is reportedly attached to direct the pilot, with writing by Nora and Lilla Zuckermann.
- Original series creator Joss Whedon is not involved in the project, following allegations of toxic workplace behavior raised by former cast members.