Overview
- Hulu has a completed pilot directed by Oscar winner Chloé Zhao, with Nora and Lilla Zuckerman attached as writers and showrunners.
- Gellar will reprise Buffy Summers in a recurring capacity, while Ryan Kiera Armstrong stars as a new Slayer named Nova.
- The project’s title, Buffy the Vampire Slayer: New Sunnydale, underscores that it is neither a reboot nor a sequel.
- Hulu has not ordered the show to series, and Gellar says the team is still working on the “why and how” before moving forward.
- Executive producers include Zhao, Gellar, Gail Berman, Fran and Kaz Kuzui, and Dolly Parton, with additional cast reported to include Faly Rakotohavana, Ava Jean, Sarah Bock, Daniel Di Tomasso, Jack Cutmore-Scott, Kingston Vernes, Chase Sui Wonders, and Merrin Dungey.