As Buffy the Vampire Slayer prepares to sharpen up the old stake for a new generation, some things remain the same.
Sarah Michelle Gellar recently explained how Chloé Zhao ‘s upcoming Hulu pilot preserves “the show’s original DNA” after the supernatural teen drama ran for seven seasons from 1997 to 2003 on The WB .
“Fandoms like Buffy still resonate today — because it’s not just about the show, but about the community that’s grown around it,” Gellar told IGN .
“For me, the heart of Buffy was always about found family—that sense of belonging and being loved for who you are—and that’s more important now than ever. That’s what makes this new chapter so meaningful, it’s not just revisiting the past but honoring the show’s original DNA,” she added. “The fact that people st