Spike actor James Marsters praised Buffy the Vampire Slayerstar Sarah Michelle Gellar for her work ethic on the series, and revealed why she liked working with him so much. The upcoming Buffy reboot has generated a lot of renewed interest in the original cult hit series,

Vampire slaying might run in the family. Sarah Michelle Gellar gave a brief update about the casting process for the Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot in an interview with Us, revealing that familiar last names — but not first names — have appeared throughout the audition process.

Gellar led the cast of Buffy the Vampire Slayer for a whopping seven seasons on the air, balancing the show's heart and action to perfection. SMG is working on a Buffy reboot for Hulu, and spoke to People about the show's early days. She revealed how the show's notoriety was a slow burn at first, sharing: