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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Reboot Confirmed, Sarah Michelle Gellar to Reprise Iconic Role
15 Nov
Summary
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer revival series announced for Hulu
- Sarah Michelle Gellar returning as the titular Slayer in a recurring capacity
- New Slayer, Ryan Kiera Armstrong, to take up the mantle
- Original director Chloé Zhao hyping up the return of other fan-favorite characters
In a move that is sure to excite fans of the beloved supernatural series, Buffy the Vampire Slayer is set to return with a revival on Hulu. According to the latest reports, the new show will feature the return of Sarah Michelle Gellar as the titular Slayer, Buffy Summers, in a recurring capacity.
The revival will also introduce a new Slayer, played by Ryan Kiera Armstrong, who will be taking up the mantle. While the details of the plot and other returning cast members have not been fully revealed, the show's director, Chloé Zhao, has been hyping up the possibility of seeing other fan-favorite characters make a comeback.
Some of the original Buffy stars, such as Charisma Carpenter, who played Cordelia Chase, have already expressed interest in being involved in the revival in some capacity. With the potential for more beloved characters to return to Sunnydale, fans are eagerly awaiting further announcements about the highly anticipated series.
The new Buffy the Vampire Slayer show is not being billed as a reboot, but rather a continuation of the original story. This means that viewers will not necessarily need to have watched the original series to enjoy the new one, as it will cater to both longtime fans and newcomers alike. However, the revival is expected to include plenty of Easter eggs and nods to the beloved original, ensuring that it will be a must-watch for any Buffy enthusiast.




