Bad News for Buffy Fans Just Dropped—But Don't Panic Just Yet

Image via The CW Published Aug 29, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT The supernatural drama Buffy the Vampire Slayer has inspired many spin-offs and reboots, and now the series is receiving long-awaited comic books about the main character, Buffy Summers, and her vampire boyfriend, Angel. Unfortunately, the release dates for the Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel comics have both been pushed back multiple times. Originally, Buffy #1 and Angel #1 were planned to come out in July and August, respectively, but were later postponed. Buffy #1 was given a new September release date, but now, the release of the Dynamite Buffy stories is indefinitely paused, leaving fans concerned about when the next installment in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer franchise will be available. The Buffy and Angel Comics Have Been Postponed, but Are Still Being Released Image via 20th Century Fox The writer of the comics, Kelly Thompson, and American comic book publisher Dynamite, which is handling the project, have made statements regarding the changes in the comics' timeline. It is disappointing that the Buffy and Angel comics will not be available in September after all, but the publisher and writer assured fans that the pro...