A sequel to Buffy the Vampire Slayer, that includes, is near a pilot order at Hulu.

Chloé Zhao (Nomadland) is ready to direct the pilot, written by Nora and Lilla Zuckerman (Poker Face).

Described as the subsequent chapter within the Buffyverse, the brand new incarnation is government produced by Gellar, Zhao, Nora and Lilla Zuckerman in addition to the unique collection’ government producers Gail Berman of the Jackal Group and Fran Kuzui & Kaz Kuzui by way of Suite B. Additionally government producing the pilot is Dolly Parton whose firm Sandollar was producer on the unique.

Buffy creator Joss Whedon has no involvement within the reboot, having has not labored in Hollywood since misconduct allegations in 2021.

Deadline additionally suggests a writers room is beginning quickly, with excessive expectations for the venture going to collection.

It’s but to be clarified if Gellar would star in a brand new collection, or it will characteristic a brand new lead.

“It’s humorous, I at all times used to say no, as a result of it’s in its bubble and it’s so good,” Gellar has beforehand mentioned round reboots. “However watching Intercourse and the Metropolis and seeing Dexter, and realising there are methods to do it, undoubtedly does get your thoughts pondering, ‘Effectively, possibly….’”

Ought to the collection proceed it’s more likely to be a title for Disney+ in Australia.

Supply: Deadline