{"id":2335881,"date":"2026-03-19T00:11:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T00:11:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2335881"},"modified":"2026-03-19T00:11:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T00:11:27","slug":"the-buffy-the-vampire-slayer-reboot-barely-featured-sarah-michelle-gellar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/the-buffy-the-vampire-slayer-reboot-barely-featured-sarah-michelle-gellar\/","title":{"rendered":"The Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot barely featured Sarah Michelle Gellar"},"content":{"rendered":"

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With Sarah Michelle Gellar<\/a> returning to reprise her iconic role, the Buffy the Vampire Slayer<\/a> reboot seemed like a sure thing. However, fans were shocked when Hulu<\/a> announced it would not move forward with the series. There are conflicting details on why that choice was made, but one possible explanation is that Buffy, whose name is in the title, was barely in the pilot.<\/p>\n

Buffy\u2019s Screentime<\/p>\n

Variety has obtained the shooting draft for Buffy the Vampire Slayer: New Sunnydale, written by Nora and Lilla Zuckerman<\/a>. In it, Buffy only appears at the very end and has only one line.<\/p>\n

After spending most of the script in Sunnydale with the…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With Sarah Michelle Gellar returning to reprise her iconic role, the Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot seemed like a sure thing. However, fans were shocked when Hulu announced it would not move forward with the series. There are conflicting details on why that choice was made, but one possible explanation is that Buffy, whose name […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2335882,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2335881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/The-Buffy-the-Vampire-Slayer-reboot-barely-featured-Sarah-Michelle.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2335881"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2335883,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335881\/revisions\/2335883"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2335882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2335881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2335881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2335881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}