The iconic hunting actress Buffy Vampiros, Sarah Michelle Gellar, confirms that it is involved in the expected return of the series, but clarifies that the quality will be the priority for the return
A passionate team of Buffy
“I have always heard fans and I know that many want to explore the world of Buffy, but I couldn’t consider doing it if I wasn’t sure we would do it well,” Galler wrote in a broad message on his Instagram account. “This has been a long process and is not over yet. I promise you that we will make this series only if we know we can do it well. And I can tell you that we are on the right path.
In his message, Gellar also revealed that he is surrounded by a team that shares his passion for the original series. “I feel very lucky to be on this journey with these four incredibly talented women, all love Buffy as much as me. And as much as you. Thanks to all the fans who have never stopped asking for this. This will be for you.
The project began three years ago when Gail Berman, one of the original producers of the series, invited Gellar to a meeting with the director Chloé Zhao to discuss a possible restart. Although nothing was completed at that time, the conversations continued and over time the screenwriters Nora and Lilla Zuckerman joined. Now, with the news that Hulu has ordered a pilot episode, Buffy’s Rebirth is closer than ever.
A new hunter or direct continuation?
Despite the confirmation of the restart, there are many unanswered questions. It is known that Zhao will be responsible for the management and that Gellar will participate, but has not been clarified if the story will revolve around a new hunter or if it will be a direct continuation of the original series, which ended in 2002.
Fans have shown contrasting reactions to the news, since some prefer that Buffy’s story remains intact, while others are excited by the possibility of a new generation of hunters.
A legacy that is still alive
From his first in 1997, The series He left an indelible mark on pop culture. Created by Joss Whedon, the series redefined the genre of horror and fantasy on television, presenting a strong protagonist, deep plots and a cast of memorable characters. Today it is still a reference for many productions.
The character of Buffy Summers He scored a before and after in the representation of heroines on television. Her evolution in the seven seasons of the original series showed her as a young woman who, despite her supernatural powers, faced real problems such as responsibility, loss and identity. His impact has transcended the screen, inspiring generations of fans and laying the foundations for strong female characters in future productions.
A performance that transcends generations
Although other franchises have tried to emulate the success of The seriesFew managed to replicate their mixture of terror, drama and humor. Series like Supernatural y the Vampire Diaries They drank with their inheritance, but Buffy is still the final reference in terms of supernatural creatures hunters. With this restart, it remains to be seen if Hulu will be up to one of the most loved series on television.
While we expect more details on Buffy’s return, the original episodes are available in streaming via Hulu. And if you want to be updated with the best series that will arrive in 2025, don’t miss our advice.