It is unclear yet whether other originalBuffycast members would return; that is considered likely.
Also executive producing the pilot is Dolly Parton whose company Sandollar was producer on the original.
He has not worked in Hollywood in any official capacity since facing a slew of misconduct allegations in 2021.
Sarah Michelle Gellar in ‘Buffy’ (Inset) Chloé ZhaoGetty/Everett/Jake Sigl
The hope is for theBuffypilot to shoot in Los Angeles where the original was filmed.
That project, whose lead was envisioned as a Black woman, didnt move forward.
Theyre thinking about bringing it back and revamping it.
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Gellar earned a Golden Globe nomination for her role on the original series.
Both are carved out ofher overall deal at Sony Pictures TV.
Additionally, 20th TV also aScrubsreboot in the works at ABC and a newPrison Breakat Hulu.
Through The Jackal Group, Berman producesWednesday, which ranks as Netflixs most popular English-language series of all time.
The Zuckerman sisters recently showran the hit Peacock seriesPoker Facefor creator Rian Johnson.
The Zuckermans are repped by UTA and Lichter Grossman.
Zhaos third feature,Nomadland, won 3 Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director.
Zhao is repped by CAA, Lichter Grossman and Ilene Feldman Mgmt.
