The show, set in California, announced that it was making a surprise comeback via streaming platform Hulu, with Sarah Michelle Gellar, 48, reprising her famous role as Buffy Summers.

Buffy The Vampire Slayer fans were left in tears after as Sarah Michelle Gellar shared some behind-the-scenes snaps.

Buffy the Vampire Slayer star Sarah Michelle Gellar has given fans a promising update on the series' upcoming reboot, which has just had its first table read.