Sarah Michelle Gellar via Associated PressSarah Michelle Gellar has encouraged Buffy The Vampire Slayer fans to stay well away from any leaks that come out of the cancelled reboot. Oscar-winning director Chloé Zhao had been behind the planned revival of the cult show, which originally ran for seven series between 1997 and 2001. AdvertisementHowever, Sarah Michelle bluntly revealed earlier this week that the project had been staked by the streaming platform Hulu, and would no longer be hitting our screens. “The original Buffy pilot was nothing to do with the show on the first time,” she pointed out. Sarah Michelle encouraged fans to show their support not by reading leaked scripts and pilots, but by watching the original show – which you can currently do on both ITVX and Disney+ in the UK.

Source: Huffington Post March 20, 2026 15:12 UTC