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Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Mon, Mar 10, 1997
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Synopsis

Into every generation a slayer is born: one girl in all the world, a chosen one. She alone will wield the strength and skill to fight the vampires, demons, and the forces of darkness; to stop the spread of their evil and the swell of their number. She is the Slayer.

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Cast

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  • Sarah Michelle Gellar
    Sarah Michelle Gellar
    as Buffy Summers
  • Nicholas Brendon
    Nicholas Brendon
    as Xander Harris
  • Alyson Hannigan
    Alyson Hannigan
    as Willow Rosenberg
  • Emma Caulfield
    Emma Caulfield
    as Anya
  • Michelle Trachtenberg
    Michelle Trachtenberg
    as Dawn Summers
  • James Marsters
    James Marsters
    as Spike
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Episodes

7 seasons · 144 episodes

Ended · 144 aired
Season 1
12 episodes · 12 aired
▾
  • E1
    Welcome to the Hellmouth
    Aired · Tue, Mar 11, 1997 · 60m

    Buffy Summers, a high school sophomore, faces her destiny as a slayer of the undead.

  • E2
    The Harvest
    Aired · Tue, Mar 11, 1997 · 60m

    Buffy and her friends encounter a powerful vampire bent on opening a portal to a dimension inhabited by demons.

  • E3
    Witch
    Aired · Tue, Mar 18, 1997 · 60m

    A witch attempts to eliminate Buffy from a cheerleading competition.

  • E4
    Teacher's Pet
    Aired · Wed, Mar 26, 1997 · 60m

    Buffy's biology teacher is killed by a giant praying mantis that assumes the form of a beautiful substitute teacher.

  • E5
    Never Kill a Boy on the First Date
    Aired · Tue, Apr 1, 1997 · 60m

    While Buffy awaits the arrival of a warrior vampire, she dates a boy who is attracted to her exciting lifestyle.

  • E6
    The Pack
    Aired · Tue, Apr 8, 1997 · 60m

    Xander and several other students are possessed by the spirit of a demonic breed of hyenas that wreak havoc at the high school.

  • E7
    Angel
    Aired · Tue, Apr 15, 1997 · 60m

    Buffy discovers Angel's horrifying secret.

  • E8
    I, Robot... You, Jane
    Aired · Tue, Apr 29, 1997 · 60m

    Willow unwittingly unleashes a powerful demon that takes refuge on the Internet.

  • E9
    The Puppet Show
    Aired · Tue, May 6, 1997 · 60m

    Buffy suspects that a ventriloquist's dummy may be harvesting organs from classmates performing in a talent show.

  • E10
    Nightmares
    Aired · Tue, May 13, 1997 · 60m

    Buffy and her friends discover that their worst nightmares have become reality.

  • E11
    Out of Mind, Out of Sight
    Aired · Tue, May 20, 1997 · 60m

    As the queen election approaches, an invisible force attacks Cordelia's closest friends.

  • E12
    Prophecy Girl
    Aired · Tue, Jun 3, 1997 · 60m

    Giles discovers an ancient book foretelling Buffy's death at the hands of the Master.

Season 2
22 episodes · 22 aired
▾
  • E1
    When She Was Bad
    Aired · Tue, Sep 16, 1997 · 60m

    Buffy returns from summer vacation sporting an attitude and suffers from recurring nightmares involving the Master. Meanwhile, the Anointed One and his followers plot their revenge.

  • E2
    Some Assembly Required
    Aired · Tue, Sep 23, 1997 · 60m

    Two science club nerds use body parts to create the "perfect girlfriend" for a teenager who has been brought back from the dead.

  • E3
    School Hard
    Aired · Tue, Sep 30, 1997 · 60m

    Buffy's mother and friends becomes trapped inside Sunnydale High School when a vampire named Spike launches an attack against the Slayer.

  • E4
    Inca Mummy Girl
    Aired · Tue, Oct 7, 1997 · 60m

    A beautiful Inca princess who was buried alive in a tomb 500 years ago is brought back to life.

  • E5
    Reptile Boy
    Aired · Tue, Oct 14, 1997 · 60m

    Buffy and Cordelia attend a frat party where they are offered as human sacrifices to a reptile-like creature.

  • E6
    Halloween
    Aired · Tue, Oct 28, 1997 · 60m

    On Halloween, Buffy and her friends patronize an unusual costume shop where customers turn into whatever costume they are wearing.

  • E7
    Lie to Me
    Aired · Tue, Nov 4, 1997 · 60m

    Buffy is lured into a trap by a group of undead wannabes who hope that Spike will make them vampires in exchange for giving him the Slayer.

  • E8
    The Dark Age
    Aired · Tue, Nov 11, 1997 · 60m

    Giles's past comes back to haunt him as a demon he and Ethan Rayne summoned in their wild youth seeks them out in Sunnydale.

  • E9
    What's My Line?: Part I
    Aired · Tue, Nov 18, 1997 · 60m

    Spike brings in three professional bounty hunters to eliminate Buffy while she ponders on what her profession might be if her fate wasn't already sealed.

  • E10
    What's My Line?: Part II
    Aired · Tue, Nov 25, 1997 · 60m

    Buffy joins forces with another Slayer in hopes of saving Angel from the clutches of Spike and Drusilla.

  • E11
    Ted
    Aired · Tue, Dec 9, 1997 · 60m

    Buffy's mother brings home Ted, her new boyfriend, who is not what he seems.

  • E12
    Bad Eggs
    Aired · Tue, Jan 13, 1998 · 60m

    Buffy and her friends encounter even more trouble than expected when the eggs they are given in health class turn out to be prehistoric parasites that take over their lives.

  • E13
    Surprise
    Aired · Tue, Jan 20, 1998 · 60m

    To give Buffy a surprise on her 17th birthday, Drusilla and Spike bring together the body parts of a dismembered demon who cannot be killed.

  • E14
    Innocence
    Aired · Wed, Jan 21, 1998 · 60m

    Buffy and her friends battle the judge and face unexpected danger from Angel, who has lost his soul after experiencing a moment of true happiness.

  • E15
    Phases
    Aired · Wed, Jan 28, 1998 · 60m

    Buffy and her friends discover secrets about themselves as they battle a werewolf, its hunter, and their own emotions.

  • E16
    Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
    Aired · Wed, Feb 11, 1998 · 60m

    As Valentine's Day approaches, Xander tries to improve his love life through witchcraft and finds himself with too much of a good thing.

  • E17
    Passion
    Aired · Wed, Feb 25, 1998 · 60m

    Angel steps up his torment of Buffy and her friends as Jenny searches for a way to restore his soul.

  • E18
    Killed by Death
    Aired · Wed, Mar 4, 1998 · 60m

    While hospitalized with a severe case of the flu, Buffy battles a demon that sucks the life out of sick children.

  • E19
    I Only Have Eyes for You
    Aired · Wed, Apr 29, 1998 · 60m

    Sunnydale High School is haunted by the ghosts of a former student and teacher who reenact their tragic romance through the bodies of the school's current inhabitants.

  • E20
    Go Fish
    Aired · Wed, May 6, 1998 · 60m

    When several members of the Sunnydale High swim team are mysteriously skinned alive, Buffy and the gang take it upon themselves to protect the remaining members, which results in Xander revealing a side of himself rarely seen.

  • E21
    Becoming: Part I
    Aired · Wed, May 13, 1998 · 60m

    Angel plots to revive an ancient demon bent of sweeping everything on earth into hell itself.

  • E22
    Becoming: Part II
    Aired · Wed, May 20, 1998 · 60m

    Spike strikes an unlikely alliance with Buffy to keep Angel from destroying the world.

Season 3
22 episodes · 22 aired
▾
  • E1
    Anne
    Aired · Wed, Sep 30, 1998 · 60m

    Buffy -- living on her own in a big city -- assists a girl whose boyfriend has mysteriously vanished. Back in Sunnydale, Buffy's friends do their best to battle the forces of evil.

  • E2
    Dead Man's Party
    Aired · Wed, Oct 7, 1998 · 60m

    A Nigerian mask reanimates the dead, forcing Buffy to battle a horde of zombies.

  • E3
    Faith, Hope & Trick
    Aired · Wed, Oct 14, 1998 · 60m

    A charismatic Slayer visits Sunnydale and wins over many of Buffy's friends. Meanwhile, two powerful vampires plot an attack.

  • E4
    Beauty and the Beasts
    Aired · Wed, Oct 21, 1998 · 60m

    Oz becomes the prime suspect when a series of animal-like attacks occurs in Sunnydale.

  • E5
    Homecoming
    Aired · Wed, Nov 4, 1998 · 60m

    As Buffy and Cordelia vie for Homecoming Queen, a group of killers gathers to participate in SlayerFest '98.

  • E6
    Band Candy
    Aired · Wed, Nov 11, 1998 · 60m

    Adults throughout Sunnydale behave like immature teenagers after they eat cursed candy.

  • E7
    Revelations
    Aired · Wed, Nov 18, 1998 · 60m

    With some help from Faith's new watcher, Buffy seeks to destroy a weapon-like glove before it falls into the hands of a demon.

  • E8
    Lovers Walk
    Aired · Wed, Nov 25, 1998 · 60m

    Spike returns to Sunnydale and kidnaps Willow in hopes of creating a magic spell that will make Drusilla love him again.

  • E9
    The Wish
    Aired · Wed, Dec 9, 1998 · 60m

    Cordelia's wish for a Buffy-free Sunnydale comes true, plunging her into a world where vampires have control of the town.

  • E10
    Amends
    Aired · Wed, Dec 16, 1998 · 60m

    As the Christmas holiday approaches, Angel is tormented by evil apparitions who want him to eliminate Buffy.

  • E11
    Gingerbread
    Aired · Wed, Jan 13, 1999 · 60m

    After discovering the corpses of two young children bearing a symbol linked to the occult, Joyce spearheads a campaign to rid Sunnydale of witches.

  • E12
    Helpless
    Aired · Wed, Jan 20, 1999 · 60m

    As her birthday approaches, Buffy loses her slayer powers and must do battle with a vampire who is not only extremely powerful but also quite mad.

  • E13
    The Zeppo
    Aired · Wed, Jan 27, 1999 · 60m

    Xander experiences an adventure of his own when he encounters a group of reanimated corpses out to construct a bomb. Meanwhile, Buffy and her friends battle the forces of evil when the Hellmouth reopens.

  • E14
    Bad Girls
    Aired · Wed, Feb 10, 1999 · 60m

    Faith convinces Buffy to live on the wild side, with fatal consequences.

  • E15
    Consequences
    Aired · Wed, Feb 17, 1999 · 60m

    A homicide detective closes in on Buffy and Faith as he investigates the deputy mayor's death.

  • E16
    Doppelgangland
    Aired · Wed, Feb 24, 1999 · 60m

    While casting a magic spell, Anya and Willow accidentally summon Willow's evil double from an alternate universe.

  • E17
    Enemies
    Aired · Wed, Mar 17, 1999 · 60m

    Faith uses a shaman's powers to take away Angel's soul.

  • E18
    Earshot
    Aired · Thu, Apr 15, 1999 · 60m

    Buffy fears she will descend into madness after she acquires the ability to read minds.

  • E19
    Choices
    Aired · Wed, May 5, 1999 · 60m

    The Mayor takes Willow prisoner after Buffy and her friends steal away a box containing demonic energy needed for Ascension Day.

  • E20
    The Prom
    Aired · Wed, May 12, 1999 · 60m

    After Angel breaks off their relationship, Buffy single-handedly battles three fearsome hell hounds so that her classmates can enjoy their senior prom.

  • E21
    Graduation Day: Part I
    Aired · Wed, May 19, 1999 · 60m

    In an effort to distract Buffy from the Ascension, the mayor instructs Faith to poison Angel.

  • E22
    Graduation Day: Part II
    Aired · Wed, Jul 14, 1999 · 60m

    On Ascension Day, Buffy and her friends prepare for the ultimate battle as they face off against the mayor and a hoard of vampires.

Season 4
22 episodes · 22 aired
▾
  • E1
    The Freshman
    Aired · Wed, Oct 6, 1999 · 60m

    As Buffy adjusts to college life, she notices that classmates are mysteriously disappearing.

  • E2
    Living Conditions
    Aired · Wed, Oct 13, 1999 · 60m

    Buffy finds herself at odds with her new roommate and is troubled by a series of disturbing dreams involving a soul-sucking demon.

  • E3
    The Harsh Light of Day
    Aired · Wed, Oct 20, 1999 · 60m

    As Buffy gets to know a charming student named Parker, Spike searches for a ring that, according to legend, makes the wearer invincible.

  • E4
    Fear, Itself
    Aired · Wed, Oct 27, 1999 · 60m

    On Halloween, Buffy and her friends find themselves trapped inside a haunted frat house complete with real bats, zombies, and a terrifying demon.

  • E5
    Beer Bad
    Aired · Wed, Nov 3, 1999 · 60m

    Xander finds employment as a bartender at a pub where some of Buffy's friends turn into terrifying Cro-Magnon creatures.

  • E6
    Wild at Heart
    Aired · Wed, Nov 10, 1999 · 60m

    Oz finds himself unable to control his attraction to Veruca, a sexy singer who just happens to be a werewolf.

  • E7
    The Initiative
    Aired · Wed, Nov 17, 1999 · 60m

    Spike finds himself targeted by a group of commandos after he escapes from a military lab underneath the Sunnydale campus.

  • E8
    Pangs
    Aired · Wed, Nov 24, 1999 · 60m

    On Thanksgiving, Buffy encounters the spirit of a Native American warrior whose people were wiped out by settlers. Meanwhile Angel silently returns to Sunnydale after Doyle's vision of Buffy in danger.

  • E9
    Something Blue
    Aired · Wed, Dec 1, 1999 · 60m

    One of Willow's spells causes her statements to become reality, with consequences both entertaining and life-threatening.

  • E10
    Hush
    Aired · Wed, Dec 15, 1999 · 60m

    A group of murderous creatures called 'The Gentlemen' straight out of a fairytale steal the voices of Sunnydale.

  • E11
    Doomed
    Aired · Wed, Jan 19, 2000 · 60m

    As Riley comes to terms with Buffy's revelation, a trio of demons attempts to reopen the Hellmouth.

  • E12
    A New Man
    Aired · Wed, Jan 26, 2000 · 60m

    Ethan Rayne returns to town and transforms Giles into a demon. Spike is the only one who can help.

  • E13
    The I in Team
    Aired · Wed, Feb 9, 2000 · 60m

    Buffy joins the Initiative, but her self-reliant and curious attitude doesn't mesh well with the military's chain of command.

  • E14
    Goodbye Iowa
    Aired · Wed, Feb 16, 2000 · 60m

    Tension erupts between Buffy and an ailing Riley as they pursue Professor Maggie Walsh's killer.

  • E15
    This Year's Girl
    Aired · Wed, Feb 23, 2000 · 60m

    Faith awakens from her coma and seeks revenge against Buffy.

  • E16
    Who Are You?
    Aired · Wed, Mar 1, 2000 · 60m

    Having switched bodies with Buffy, Faith enjoys freedom. Meanwhile, Buffy finds herself at the mercy of the Watcher's Council.

  • E17
    Superstar
    Aired · Wed, Apr 5, 2000 · 60m

    Buffy senses that something is amiss when Jonathan becomes a hero to everyone in Sunnydale.

  • E18
    Where the Wild Things Are
    Aired · Wed, Apr 26, 2000 · 60m

    Buffy and Riley's passionate lovemaking energizes supernatural elements inside a frat house.

  • E19
    New Moon Rising
    Aired · Wed, May 3, 2000 · 60m

    Oz's return to Sunnydale leads to his incarceration by the Initiative and complicates the relationship between Willow and Tara.

  • E20
    The Yoko Factor
    Aired · Wed, May 10, 2000 · 60m

    After joining forces with Adam, Spike drives a wedge between Buffy and her friends. Meanwhile, Angel's return to Sunnydale leads to a violent confrontation with Riley.

  • E21
    Primeval
    Aired · Wed, May 17, 2000 · 60m

    Having gained control of Riley's mind, Adam sets in motion his plot to create an army of unstoppable soldiers and destroy the Initiative.

  • E22
    Restless
    Aired · Wed, May 24, 2000 · 60m

    Buffy, Willow, Xander, and Giles experience dreams in which they are pursued by a mysterious figure.

Season 5
22 episodes · 22 aired
▾
  • E1
    Buffy vs. Dracula
    Aired · Wed, Sep 27, 2000 · 60m

    Buffy finds herself pitted against the legendary Prince of Darkness, Count Dracula.

  • E2
    Real Me
    Aired · Wed, Oct 4, 2000 · 60m

    As Harmony and her vampire gang plot Buffy's demise, Dawn adjusts to life with a Slayer.

  • E3
    The Replacement
    Aired · Wed, Oct 11, 2000 · 60m

    When a demon creates a Xander double, the real Xander must convince his friends of his true identity.

  • E4
    Out of My Mind
    Aired · Wed, Oct 18, 2000 · 60m

    While Riley's health begins to deteriorate, Spike and Harmony force a surgeon to remove the behavior modification chip embedded in Spike's brain.

  • E5
    No Place Like Home
    Aired · Wed, Oct 25, 2000 · 60m

    Buffy learns more about Dawn after she discovers a mysterious orb linked to a group of monks being pursued by an incredibly powerful force.

  • E6
    Family
    Aired · Wed, Nov 8, 2000 · 60m

    When relatives arrive in Sunnydale, to celebrate her birthday, Tara uses a magic spell on her friends to keep them from learning her "secret." Meanwhile, Glory unleashes a hoard of demons to hunt down Buffy.

  • E7
    Fool for Love
    Aired · Wed, Nov 15, 2000 · 60m

    After being bested in a fight by an ordinary vampire, Buffy asks Spike to explain how he killed two Slayers many years earlier.

  • E8
    Shadow
    Aired · Wed, Nov 22, 2000 · 60m

    Glory transforms a snake into a terrifying monster in her quest to find the Key; Joyce is hospitalized after being diagnosed with an illness.

  • E9
    Listening to Fear
    Aired · Wed, Nov 29, 2000 · 60m

    Buffy and her friends investigate when a meteorite transports a deadly creature to earth.

  • E10
    Into the Woods
    Aired · Wed, Dec 20, 2000 · 60m

    After Buffy catches Riley in the clutches of a vampire-junkie, Riley makes an important decision regarding their relationship.

  • E11
    Triangle
    Aired · Wed, Jan 10, 2001 · 60m

    While Giles is in England meeting with the Watcher Council, a bickering Anya and Willow mind the magic store and inadvertently conjure up a fearsome troll.

  • E12
    Checkpoint
    Aired · Wed, Jan 24, 2001 · 60m

    The Watcher Council travels to Sunnydale to review Buffy's skills as a Slayer; meanwhile, Glory puts her search for the Key into high gear.

  • E13
    Blood Ties
    Aired · Wed, Feb 7, 2001 · 60m

    When Dawn learns her true identity, she runs away - only to encounter Glory.

  • E14
    Crush
    Aired · Wed, Feb 14, 2001 · 60m

    Buffy learns that Spike has a crush on her - a situation made all the more dangerous by Drusilla's return to Sunnydale.

  • E15
    I Was Made to Love You
    Aired · Wed, Feb 21, 2001 · 60m

    Buffy and her friends encounter an incredibly strong female robot with only one thing on its mind - love.

  • E16
    The Body
    Aired · Wed, Feb 28, 2001 · 60m

    Buffy, Dawn, and their friends deal with the aftermath of Joyce's death.

  • E17
    Forever
    Aired · Wed, Apr 18, 2001 · 60m

    With some help from Spike, Dawn attempts to bring Joyce back from the dead.

  • E18
    Intervention
    Aired · Wed, Apr 25, 2001 · 60m

    A weary Buffy seeks to regain her focus by embarking on a quest with the Primitive; Spike cavorts with his very own "Buffybot"; and Glory instructs her minions to spy on Buffy's friends in the hopes of ascertaining the Key's true identity.

  • E19
    Tough Love
    Aired · Wed, May 2, 2001 · 60m

    When Tara falls victim to Glory's incredible power, Willow embraces dark magic and launches a counterattack.

  • E20
    Spiral
    Aired · Wed, May 9, 2001 · 60m

    Buffy and her friends flee Sunnydale when Glory closes in on Dawn.

  • E21
    The Weight of the World
    Aired · Wed, May 16, 2001 · 60m

    When Buffy lapses into a catatonic state, Willow uses magic to find out why; a tug-of-war erupts between Glory and Ben over Dawn's ultimate fate.

  • E22
    The Gift
    Aired · Wed, May 23, 2001 · 60m

    As Glory prepares Dawn for a bloodletting ritual that will open a portal to another dimension, Buffy and her friends prepare for battle.

Season 6
22 episodes · 22 aired
▾
  • E1
    Bargaining - Part 1
    Aired · Wed, Oct 3, 2001 · 60m

    Buffy is dead, and the Scooby Gang must do the best they can without her. But concern about the way she died leads Willow to believe that she may have been pulled into a hell dimension. Unable to bear the thought of their friend enduring eternal torment, Willow, Xander, Anya, and Tara decide to perform a resurrection spell that will bring Buffy back from the dead.

  • E2
    Bargaining - Part 2
    Aired · Wed, Oct 3, 2001 · 60m

    As a gang demon bikers attack, the Scooby Gang is chased away from Buffy's grave thinking that the resurrection was a failure. They do not realize that the Slayer is alive... right where they left her. Buffy is awake but disoriented and afraid as she must claw her way out of her own grave. Buffy may be alive again, but the trauma she suffers is far from over.

  • E3
    After Life
    Aired · Wed, Oct 10, 2001 · 60m

    As Buffy and the Scoobies adjust to her resurrection, they find themselves dealing with a mysterious spirit-demon brought back with her.

  • E4
    Flooded
    Aired · Wed, Oct 17, 2001 · 60m

    Buffy's life is further complicated by mounting financial problems, a flooded basement, and a warrior demon out for her blood.

  • E5
    Life Serial
    Aired · Wed, Oct 24, 2001 · 60m

    The Geek Trio begin their plans by testing Buffy's abilities and subsequently ruining her attempts at employment.

  • E6
    All the Way
    Aired · Wed, Oct 31, 2001 · 60m

    Dawn lies to Buffy and goes out with a boy on Halloween, but when the boy turns out to be a vampire ignoring the Halloween-no-killing rule, Buffy and the guys must save her...again.

  • E7
    Once More, with Feeling
    Aired · Wed, Nov 7, 2001 · 60m

    Sunnydale is alive with the sound of music as a mysterious force causes everyone in town to burst into full musical numbers, revealing their innermost secrets as they do. But some townsfolk are dancing so much that they simply burst into flames, and it becomes clear that maybe living in a musical isn't so great after all.

  • E8
    Tabula Rasa
    Aired · Wed, Nov 14, 2001 · 60m

    Willow tries to solve too many problems with magic, accidentally making herself and the others forget who they are just as a demon loan shark and his boys come looking to collect a debt from Spike.

  • E9
    Smashed
    Aired · Wed, Nov 21, 2001 · 60m

    Both Buffy and Willow are following their own paths to demon behavior: the Slayer finds a new way to slay a vampire, the Witch finds that omnipotence is cool. Rat-witch Amy is finally restored.

  • E10
    Wrecked
    Aired · Wed, Nov 28, 2001 · 60m

    When they return home from their nights out, Buffy is ashamed of having slept with Spike and Willow is exhausted from casting spells all night. Amy takes Willow to a sorcerer named Rack whose particular brand of magic quickly has Willow hooked. Later, Willow and Dawn decide to go out for a movie, but Willow's recklessness with magic puts Dawn's life in danger.

  • E11
    Gone
    Aired · Wed, Jan 9, 2002 · 60m

    The Three Geeks mistakenly turn Buffy invisible. The Slayer takes some advantage from going unseen. Willow has to do the detective without using magic, while Xander finds Spike doing some weird physical training.

  • E12
    Doublemeat Palace
    Aired · Wed, Jan 30, 2002 · 60m

    When Buffy gets a job at the Doublemeat Palace, a local fast-food restaurant, she begins to believe that disappearing co-workers and the secret ingredient to the restaurant's hamburger may be connected.

  • E13
    Dead Things
    Aired · Wed, Feb 6, 2002 · 60m

    After Jonathan, Andrew, and Warren accidentally kill Warren's ex-girlfriend Katrina, they set Buffy up to make her believe it was she who killed the girl.

  • E14
    Older and Far Away
    Aired · Wed, Feb 13, 2002 · 60m

    After Dawn talks to a guidance counselor about her feeling lonely, she accidentally puts a spell on Buffy and her friends, trapping them inside the Summer's house with a sword-wielding demon.

  • E15
    As You Were
    Aired · Wed, Feb 27, 2002 · 60m

    Buffy's ex-boyfriend, Riley Finn, returns to Sunnydale with his new wife Sam to track down a nest of demons which threaten the future of the town.

  • E16
    Hell's Bells
    Aired · Wed, Mar 6, 2002 · 60m

    It's the day of Xander and Anya's wedding. Emotions are running high with Xander's disfunctional family clashing with Anya's demon friends. The ceremony is disrupted when an old man claiming to be the future Xander shows up.

  • E17
    Normal Again
    Aired · Wed, Mar 13, 2002 · 60m

    After Buffy is stung by a demon, she begins to have vivid day-dreams about a mental asylum. She gradually begins to believe that she is a crazy girl back in L.A and that Sunnydale and all her friends are just a figment of her imagination.

  • E18
    Entropy
    Aired · Wed, May 1, 2002 · 60m

    Anya returns to Sunnydale, bent on revenge for Xander leaving her at the altar. She has since become a Vengence demon again, but ends up hurting Xander in a way she never expected.

  • E19
    Seeing Red
    Aired · Wed, May 8, 2002 · 60m

    Willow and Tara wallow in their togetherness, but things aren't as happy everywhere else. Buffy has to face both Xander and Spike, whilst tracking Warren and Company to foil their next move.

  • E20
    Villains
    Aired · Wed, May 15, 2002 · 60m

    Enraged after Tara's death at the hands of Warren, Willow turns to the Black Magics to exact her revenge.

  • E21
    Two to Go
    Aired · Wed, May 22, 2002 · 60m

    After killing Warren, Dark Willow tries to track-down Andrew and Jonathan. Meanwhile, in Africa, Spike battles against a numerous amount of foes to try to get his chip removed.

  • E22
    Grave
    Aired · Wed, May 22, 2002 · 60m

    The Scoobies continue to try and stop Dark Willow, who is now intent on destroying the world. After Dark Willow neutralizes Buffy, though, Xander is the only one left who can save the day. Meanwhile, in Africa, Spike completes the demon trials and gets his reward.

Season 7
22 episodes · 22 aired
▾
  • E1
    Lessons
    Aired · Wed, Sep 25, 2002 · 60m

    Sunnydale High is re-opened, with a new designed campus and a new principal, Robin Wood. It is Dawn's first day at school there and Buffy accompanies her to class, only to discover evil spirits lurking in the basement.

  • E2
    Beneath You
    Aired · Wed, Oct 2, 2002 · 60m

    A giant worm-like creature begins stalking a young girl. As the gang begin to investigate, they realise it's appearance in Sunnydale may be linked to Anya.

  • E3
    Same Time, Same Place
    Aired · Wed, Oct 9, 2002 · 60m

    Though they seem to be in the same places at the same time, Buffy, Xander and Dawn are unable to find Willow when she returns from England. Shortly after returning to Sunnydale, people start turning up skinned alive. As Buffy and Xander worry that this could be Willow's work, Willow sets out to find the creature that did it.

  • E4
    Help
    Aired · Wed, Oct 16, 2002 · 60m

    Buffy begins a new job as school counsellor at Sunnydale High. On her first day she encounters a troubled young girl who is convinced she is about to die.

  • E5
    Selfless
    Aired · Wed, Oct 23, 2002 · 60m

    Anya grants a young woman's wish, and the violent and deadly act of vengeance leaves everyone stunned. Buffy must put aside her feelings for her friend and take action before more people die. Meanwhile, flashbacks depict how Anya became a vengeance demon, and Willow returns to college.

  • E6
    Him
    Aired · Wed, Nov 6, 2002 · 60m

    Dawn's simple crush on Sunnydale High's star quarterback RJ starts to become obsessive, leading Buffy to investigate the boy herself. When Buffy, along with all the other women who see RJ, also fall in love with him, Spike and Xander must team up to discover the source of this attraction. But first they have to keep the women from doing anything crazy in their competition for RJ's affection.

  • E7
    Conversations with Dead People
    Aired · Wed, Nov 13, 2002 · 60m

    Buffy has a conversation with a vampire who once went to Sunnydale High, and learns something interesting about Spike. Joyce materialises to Dawn in the living room. The ghost of Cassie brings a message to Willow from beyond the grave. Meanwhile, Andrew and Jonathan have returned to Sunnydale on a mission to save the town

  • E8
    Sleeper
    Aired · Wed, Nov 20, 2002 · 60m

    The Scooby Gang fear Spike may have turned evil again when people begin mysteriously disappearing around town. Giles makes a cataclysmic discovery.

  • E9
    Never Leave Me
    Aired · Wed, Nov 27, 2002 · 60m

    Spike is held captive in the Summers home while the Scoobies ponder their options in the aftermath of his murder spree. Willow finds Andrew buying blood and decides to take him prisoner also. While they try to decide what to do next, the gang are interrupted by the mysterious hooded figures called "Harbingers"... the minions of the First Evil.

  • E10
    Bring on the Night
    Aired · Wed, Dec 18, 2002 · 60m

    Giles returns to Sunnydale with three potential slayers, whom Buffy must protect from The First. Meanwhile, a ferocious Uber-vampire is released from the Hellmouth and Buffy must kill it before it kills one of the potentials.

  • E11
    Showtime
    Aired · Wed, Jan 8, 2003 · 60m

    Buffy teaches the Potential Slayers a valuable lesson as she faces a final fight with the Uber-vampire. Meanwhile, Giles and Anya enter another dimension to find a demon which holds the answer the defeating The First. What they find out is very disturbing.

  • E12
    Potential
    Aired · Wed, Jan 22, 2003 · 60m

    Buffy takes the Potentials to a demon bar and then to Spike's crypt, in order to teach them the art of slaying. When Willow casts a spell to seek out the next Potential, the spell leads them to believe that Dawn may be a future slayer.

  • E13
    The Killer in Me
    Aired · Wed, Feb 5, 2003 · 60m

    After Willow and Kennedy share their first kiss, Willow is transformed into Warren, the man she killed last year. When she sets out to find help, she bumps into an old friend. Meanwhile, Buffy searches for answers when Spike's chip causes him great pain, and the gang suspect that Giles may really be The First.

  • E14
    First Date
    Aired · Wed, Feb 12, 2003 · 60m

    Buffy accepts an invitation to dinner from Principal Wood, and the secrets of his past are revealed. Xander impresses a beautiful girl with his knowledge of knots, and she seems to be interested in tying him up. Meanwhile the First contacts Andrew in another attempt to destroy the Potentials, and Giles finds himself tongue-tied with the new Potential, Chao-Ahn.

  • E15
    Get It Done
    Aired · Wed, Feb 19, 2003 · 60m

    The Scoobies use a spell to transport Buffy into a shadow world, where she meets the men who created the first slayer. However, in order for her to return home, the gang must find and slay a ferocious demon.

  • E16
    Storyteller
    Aired · Wed, Feb 26, 2003 · 60m

    Andrew creates a documentary called "Buffy, Slayer of the Vampyres", a record of the current situation in Sunnydale to show to future generations. He manages to capture many important moments, and to annoy almost everyone in the house. But Buffy needs to tear him away from his filmmaking because the Seal of Danzalthar is active and Andrew may hold the key to closing it before it destroys the town.

  • E17
    Lies My Parents Told Me
    Aired · Wed, Mar 26, 2003 · 60m

    Robin Wood seeks revenge on Spike for killing his mother nearly 30 years ago, whilst everyone else tries to find out how The First has control over him.

  • E18
    Dirty Girls
    Aired · Wed, Apr 16, 2003 · 60m

    Faith returns to Sunnydale just as a new villain, Caleb, arrives and sends Buffy a message in the form of a badly beaten Potential. Buffy leads the rest of the girls to Caleb and The First's lair, with devastating consequences.

  • E19
    Empty Places
    Aired · Wed, Apr 30, 2003 · 60m

    After their horrifying loss at the vineyard, the gang turn against Buffy and begin to follow Faith instead. Meanwhile, Spike and Andrew travel to an old church to question a priest about Caleb.

  • E20
    Touched
    Aired · Wed, May 7, 2003 · 60m

    Faith and the Potentials search underground for a weapon, whilst Buffy confronts Caleb at the vineyard.

  • E21
    End of Days
    Aired · Wed, May 14, 2003 · 60m

    Buffy has a powerful new weapon, but the gang cannot find any information about the origins of the mysterious scythe. Eventually the Slayer goes herself in search of knowledge, and finds a new ally, an old friend, and great danger.

  • E22
    Chosen
    Aired · Wed, May 21, 2003 · 60m

    After killing Caleb, Buffy conceives a plan to defeat the First once and for all. Willow invokes a magic spell that alters the ancient Slayer spell and gives Buffy the allies she needs to fight the Uber-Vamp army. An epic battle ensues and several good friends are lost. At the end, Buffy faces a completely new problem - one she's glad to have.