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Buffy Reboot Pilot Wraps, Hulu Yet to Decide

9/2/2025

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The pilot for the Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot, directed by Chloé Zhao, has finished filming, but Hulu has not ordered a series yet.
Sarah Michelle Gellar returns in a mentor role and serves as an executive producer.
Ryan Kiera Armstrong stars as the new slayer, joined by a notable cast.
High expectations surround the revival due to its established fan base and Zhao's direction.

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Story summary

The pilot for the Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot, directed by Chloé Zhao, has finished filming, but Hulu has not ordered a series yet.
Sarah Michelle Gellar returns in a mentor role and serves as an executive producer.
Ryan Kiera Armstrong stars as the new slayer, joined by a notable cast.
High expectations surround the revival due to its established fan base and Zhao's direction.