Whereas it will not be the total audiovisual expertise, a Buffy the Vampire Slayer audio drama remains to be manner cool. It has been some time since we bought any correct new Buffy content material, with the unique sequence solely operating from 1997 to 2003. Even with that ending, there have been nonetheless tons of character threads and occasional plot holes that would have been addressed to make a extra full story. Hopefully, this sequel audio sequence, which can be on Audible, does some work to take care of that.
The brand new sequence is known as Slayers: A Buffyverse Story. It was written by Amber Benson, identified for taking part in Tara within the Buffy TV sequence. She’s partnered with Christopher Golden, who has written quite a lot of novels going down throughout the Buffy universe. The voice solid getting back from the Buffy TV sequence contains James Marsters, Charisma Carpenter, Anthony Head, Juliet Landau, Emma Caulfield Ford, Benson, James Charles Leary and Danny Robust. Sarah Michelle Gellar shouldn’t be within the present however there’s an excellent motive for that: Within the sequence, Spike winds up assembly with a Slayer from a actuality the place Buffy by no means existed.
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The official synopsis is as follows:
The upcoming scripted audio authentic picks up 10 years after the occasions of the ultimate episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Since then, Spike has gone deep undercover in Los Angeles, convincing the forces of darkness that he is again to his evil methods. When his cowl is compromised by sixteen-year-old Indira Nunnally (Hayes), Spike finds himself on baby-slayer-sitting obligation as soon as extra. Whereas he makes an attempt to trace down a watcher for his keen new protégé, their paths collide with the veteran Slayer of a parallel actuality the place Buffy Summers by no means existed…a actuality the place Cordelia Chase is the one-and-only Slayer. She wants Spike’s assist with a traditional huge dangerous terrorizing her world…his outdated flame, Drusilla.
Slayers: A Buffyverse Story will premiere on Audible on October 12.
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