4.13 (Angel) Salvage: 5 March 2003. It's important to remember that Spike's chip was designed by the government, who at that time didn't recognize magic, and so it relies entirely on technology to do its demon sensing, which would include anything whose cells aren't structured like a standard human's. Buffy saying this to Ford showed her mindset of what the vampires she slays are, not what they actually are. We also see her express fear at the word "bunny"; at the sight of a stuffed bunny; and at the sight of many live bunnies, so we write it off as a generic phobia. The chance that Buffy and the rest of the girls could definitely protect her whilst she performed the magic would not be 100%. Most top notch agents do not want the big stars to be seen making mistakes. External Reviews Not a flip side of himself, but who he is as a complex being. (Joyce) "Maybe I'm the first," implying a double meaning to the line which would've become apparent later. Edit, Several factors restrict the demons besides the Slayer. Edit, Presumably the scythe and/or Willow's spell has given all the Slayers a power boost accelerating her Slayer healing powers. As to why their ages are sometimes fudged in the series, there are three possibilities. 4.11 (Angel) Soulless: 5 February 2003. It's metaphysics." 5.13 (Buffy) Blood Ties: 6 February 2001. 6.17 (Buffy) Normal Again: 12 March 2002. 4.14 (Buffy) Goodbye Iowa: 15 Febuary 2000. This probably culminates in Season Five when she was utterly focused on her training and on the Slayer powers. 5.21 (Buffy) The Weight of the World: 15 May 2001. (2000) to Five by Five (2000), Sanctuary (2000) to The Yoko Factor (2000)-Faith 'arc'4. WTF? He more than likely modernized it sometime in the early to mid-1900's.When he is called Angelus by Darla he doesn't stop and say, "Oh your mistaken thats a completely different person than me." This isn't an out-and-out hint, but it's kind of suggestive.Although, technically, these weren't really hints. One is that Giles' books are wrong. and many dead vampires came back (i.e. #33: "Twilight, Part 2" By Brad Meltzer It has nothing do with the demonic essence in her power (which we learned in season seven that's where her power is rooted from). You must log in or register to reply here. Wasn't it his influence that made it all happen? Spike (James Marsters), a Britpunk vampire introduced as a villain in season two, has also fallen for the Slayer.
Edit, Magic, literally. Proving that a soul is not a separate person or being.Angel did not suddenly drop the "us" on his name as soon as he was cursed to feel the impact of what he has done as a vampire. Edit, Dawn's experience here was meant to be a teaser for original plotline of season 7, intended to explore Dawn's Key-ness and how it affects her place in the universe now that it's gone. History from not only a hundred years ago, but as recently as the previous season. Additionally, in 'Fool For Love' we also see that her moods (such as her "death wish", as was the case in this episode) affect her performance in the field. She was in the Easter Egg for the musical episode, and there are some bloopers with her on YouTube.
4.14 (Angel) Release: 12 March 2003. The amulet itself, basically uses Spikes soul to amplify the "good" to destroy the hellmouth, but also then traps in inside itself. This was also the reason why the show ended with the seventh season. 1.3 (Angel) In The Dark: 19 October 1999. 2.2 (Angel) Are You Now or Have You Ever Been: 3 October 2000. Whichever is the case, it certainly is interesting to consider all the possibilities.In the final scene of the show Buffy has destroyed the Hellmouth, literally defeated her demons and triumphed over herself in the form of the First Evil. In 'Never Leave Me,' both siblings use exactly the same fighting move at the same time when the Bringers attack the house and in 'Tabula Rasa,' they are able to work out that they are sisters within minutes of meeting one another, even though they're both suffering from amnesia. They just lucked out with that single line they had from a past episode - technically speaking, there were no hints to Willow being gay. Season 11 has now been announced and an additional series launched concentrating on the high school years. He was told to act like Spike was getting his chip out, and was surprised when he found out that Spike was actually fighting for his soul. Angel's appearance likely wouldn't have had much affect on anyone but Buffy, and as we saw in End of Days (2003), it wouldn't take long before she tried to kiss (or at least hug) him and realize he was non-corporeal. This means that at the end of 'Chosen' asylum Buffy is cured of her delusion in her early 20s and able to live a normal life once more because whilst Sunnydale Buffy still has the odd supernatural threat to contend with due to the thousands of new Slayers it no longer dominates her life and she too can now live more or less like a regular person. Along the way, he fell hard for Buffy, but ultimately had to give her up to pursue his destiny.But, as the last couple of seasons have shown, even a vampire without a soul can love Buffy. 6.8 (Buffy) Tabula Rasa: 13 November 2001. 1.1 (Angel) City of: 5 October 1999.. In 'Grave', did Spike really want his soul back? Edit, They fill in various bits of the Slayer mythology throughout the series; the basics are as follows: thousands of years ago, the Shadowmen used magic to fuse the essence of a demon into a young girl, to give her the strength to fight off the demons and vampires that were threatening humanity. Edit, The reason the First appears as so few former characters was mainly due to poor planning and scheduling by Mutant Enemy - various actors were unavailable for timing reasons, conflicting projects and the like - but some had more specific reasons for not wanting/being able to come back to the show:Robia LaMorte (Jenny): Has very strong Christian beliefs.
It is not known however why no other vengeance demon, including Anya in Season 6/7, had any obvious power source after this.The locket had to be smashed because Anya did not want to undo the wish; she said she liked the new world. In the climax, Buffy is eventually forced to destroy the Seed of Wonder, a mystic egg-like casing that is revealed to be the source of all magic in her world. One explanation is that it depends on the amount of blood taken from the new vamp by their 'sire', the more they retain the less evil they are. After Giles kills Ben all the people she has brainsucked appear in the background looking like they've just come out of a trance so presumably with the death of Ben/Glory their sanity has been restored. Faith tells her that from now on she has to live as a normal human being and Dawn asks what they're going to do now? #40: "Last gleaming, Part 5" By Joss WhedonA Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Nine brand started in 2011 formed by two titles: Buffy the Vampire Slayer (exploring the Season Eight aftermath) and Angel and Faith (exploring Angel and Faith's missions in London). #18: "Time of your life, Part 3" By Joss Whedon and Karl Moline Usually when he had sex in Angel, he was under some sort of condition (either drugs, hate, or despair).However, during the last season of Angel, he does have a semi-regular girlfriend and does sleep with her (though she does keep a stake handy just in case). One possibility is that the magic is linked to the Shadowman's bag which was in the possession of Slayer Nikki Wood when she was killed by Spike in the 1980s and retained by her son Robin Wood rather than returned to the Watcher's Council. Of course, if you believe that it's all in Buffy's head, all of the Buffyverse is in her head as well, a la St. | (Willow and Tara's Season 4-5 cat)? 4.2 (Angel) Ground State: 13 October 2002. Would it not have been easier and smarter for Willow to just go down into the Hellmouth and use a Sun spell? It's notable that the one thing Anya retains about herself (after temporarily losing her memory of who she is, etc.) One of the Old Ones was Maloker, a bat-like beast, who managed to infect a human and making him the first vampire. when the vampire has a soul), which wasn't responsible for their bad behavior. The vampire infected another one and so on, creating the vampire species. 7.10 (Buffy) Bring on the Night: 17 December 2002. Willow, who performs the magic, is drained afterwards - and that was just for one vampire. . Now he suffers (and does he) from guilt over his past misdeeds and is constantly striving -- both on "Buffy" and now on his WB spin- off, "Angel" -- to redeem himself. 4.8 (Buffy) Pangs: 23 November 1999. It was also rumored that season 5 would see Buffy seduced by the darkness and allowing herself to be sired, Vamp Buffy creating her own undead Scoobies and Faith being released from prison in order to lead the original Scoobies against her. Here!" How does Buffy swap Kralik's water so fast in 'Helpless'? There are some special circumstances, such as ancient vampires, who can grow special abilites such as the Master and Dracula. Pick any one, or a combination. Spike's ghostly essence, trapped inside the necklace, is released as soon as Angel opens the envelope. Says Whedon, also from March 2001, "A soul is the thing that separates a human from a demon. Tara? 6.12 (Buffy) Doublemeat Palace: 29 January 2002. Shifting you out of f-f-from where you were funneling your essence back into your body i-it, it altered you on a basic molecular level. A deleted scene in Hell's Bells (2002) has Dawn and Willow discuss his absence, explaining that he couldn't come to the wedding because he was fighting a "nasty demon" back in England. It is strange to think that Drusilla is the "mother" of her own "grandmother", so would that make Angel her "father" and her "grandson"? 4.15 (Buffy) This Years Girl: 22 Febuary 2000. The only one that can be described as "demonic" is Buffy herself: Spike could hurt her even with the chip functioning.
Didn't she, like, star in the show for 7 years? Edit, In 'Buffy vs Dracula' it's clear that Joyce is unaware that Tara and Willow are lesbian lovers, the pair sharing a look of amusement when Joyce remarks to them that she feels like giving up on men altogether. I read that clues to Dawn's arrival can be found as early as the third season, but she doesn't actually show up until the fifth; is this true? One is that they're genuinely mistaken. 4.6 (Buffy) Wild at Heart: 9 November 1999. Yet, her date of birth was given differently on the computer screen in I, Robot You, Jane (1997), but that was just Moloch screwing the system up, or something. However, when Sarah Michelle Gellar decided to leave the show, the writers were forced to pursue a different plotline to give viewers a satisfactory ending. 4.9 (Buffy) Something Blue: 30 November 1999. It could also have been a one-time condition, i.e. 6.5 (Buffy) Life Serial: 23 October 2001. 1 (Marti Noxon), What's My Line Pt. God vampire slayer you must feel like an idiot cos u luk like 1. This wasn't decided until season 4 was officially being written. XANDER: "What? "In Season 4 episode 2 we get a taste of what Buffy would be like without a soul when her roommate is trying to remove hers to use it to hide from the people who try to take her back to her own dimension.In Angel season 1 episode 14 we see that a human can be without a soul. "Note that the gang in the Scooby Doo cartoons never called themselves "the Scooby Gang": the name "Mystery, Inc." was occasionally used. Edit, They do.Multiple possibilities. The existence of the Initiative (season 4) shows that the world's powerful elite are aware of the demon world to some extent and take measures to address it. In 'School Hard' and in the Angel episode 'In the Dark' he says it's Angel, but in 'Fool For Love' we see Drusilla doing it. Angel is, by nature of his personality, very selective in what he has ever told anyone about himself at any given time.Buffy says this to Ford in Season 2 during a heated conversation, "You die, and a demon sets up shop in your old house, and it walks, and it talks, and it remembers your life, but it's not you." She was confirmed to be named Faith Lehane in the last issue of Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight. 3.16 (Angel) Sleep Tight: 4 March 2002.
Why are Buffy and her friends called the "Scooby Gang"? He's just happier when he doesn't have a soul, able to finally enjoy the things he wants to do, but suffers for when he has a soul. Edit, Kennedy states in Showtime (2003) that she's probably too old to be called as a Slayer. Wasn't time supposed to go faster there? However, if you've never ever seen any of the show before, and you haven't read much about it, just go ahead and buy Season One. 2.5 (Angel) Dear Boy: 24 October 2000. They can have all the whims and quandaries of a normal person, if they're a vampire or a demon, but their basic instinct is to create chaos and evil and destruction, instead of love and bonding and nurturing and stuff. Where can I download songs from Buffy episodes? We see her dressed as a bunny, the most frightening thing she could think of, in an episode in which it's Halloween. Edit, Graduation Day: Part 2 (1999): Faith is in Buffy's dream and says, "Little Miss Muffet counting down from seven-three-oh."
Buffy and Lily only spend a few hours there, so they don't noticeably age, and in the normal world they would've been absent for maybe only a few seconds. Why didn't Buffy and her friends just use the Enjoining Spell that defeated Adam any time they had a really strong Big Bad to face? In 'The Wish', is that Faith getting bitten in the background? 4.18 (Angel) Shiny Happy People: 9 April 2003. So, it could be that Willow felt straight when she had her heterosexual crushes, felt bisexual when she fell for Tara but was reminded of old feelings for ex-boyfriend Oz (Season Four's New Moon Rising (2000)), and later felt and identified as gay when her love for Tara deepened (and when she continued to feel attracted to seemingly only women throughout the series after Tara's death). Anya explains the endless possibility of realities in this episode as well. Edit, Well, multiple possibilities: Cordelia decided not to go out the night of the Harvest because Buffy wasn't there; Giles and the White Hats managed to save her if she became in danger of being killed or sired; or Anya merely transported Cordelia from the real world into the alternate one and moulded the events to have her be human there, etc.Cordelia begins her stint in the alternate dimension with no knowledge of that world's prior events, so it would appear that Anya dropped her in at the same moment that she (Cordelia) left the 'real' world, and therefore she was not subject to any events that would've naturally befallen her had she actually lived there her whole life.However, unlike Xander and Willow, not every character we know is a vampire in this reality. Edit, Much has been made of the fact that vampires do not have souls -- with one exception. In Season Seven, are they saying that Slayers are demons? popular in school - which I doubt a vampire Cordelia would be! 7.6 (Buffy) Him: 5 November 2002. Edit, It's a thought - Willow does state in many episodes that she is gay, but there is evidence to suggest she might have a bisexual side to her, such as her strong (heterosexual) relationship with Oz and her twelve year crush on Xander (until Season Four). She also later revealed her former crush on Giles and said that Dracula was sexy (however, it's supposed that any human who meets Dracula falls under his spell). In season six, Buffy's heart monitor flat-lined because of the bullet for a moment right before Willow revived her with magic. Nothing is wrong with Buffy. 2.12 (Angel) Blood Money: 23 January 2001. Certainly there are people in the world without souls." #38: "Retreat, Part 3" By Jane Espenson In reference to the above question: But don't Buffy (and Giles, and Dawn) say in Season Seven that if Buffy dies, a new Slayer would be called? 5.15 (Buffy) I Was Made to Love You: 20 February 2001. Edit, Slayers are not demons. In "Enemies" Angel reveals parts of himself that come out when he is soulless. Edit, Yes, it's Lehane. 6.7 (Buffy) Once More, with Feeling: 6 November 2001. She later appeared on Angel in Season Two and killed a bunch of people in L.A. She comes back to Sunnydale in said Season Five episode, "Crush," trying and failing to win back a Buffy-obsessed Spike. 7.11 (Buffy) Showtime: 7 January 2003. At the start of Angel, Angel believes he was brought back from Hell by the Powers That Be (see I Will Remember You (1999), etc.) 3.7 (Angel) Offspring: 5 November 2001. Edit, That's an easy mistake to make, mostly since they made the dialogue suggest that and told James Marsters to play it that way. Edit, The accepted version is that Angel will only experience "perfect happiness" with someone he truly loves; therefore, as long as he isn't in love with his intimate partner, he won't lose his soul. 4.16 (Buffy) Who Are You? 3.18 (Angel) Double or Nothing: 22 April 2002. 3.13 (Angel) Waiting in the Wings: 4 February 2002. D'Hoffryn wishing to punish Anya for what he considered a betrayal of his trust, having already once taken her back under his wing after he previously decided to leave her as a human (following the events in 'The Wish').Another explanation could be that new (or, in this case, recently reinstated) vengeance demons don't get a necklace. One can only assume (and hope) that the idea will be given further explanation. In 'Surprise' Spike's lackey Dalton retains enough of his human essence for the Judge to burn him but Angelus does not in the next episode. It's being written by Joss Whedon and other alumni script writers. In the demon dimension, an hour is still an hour. What's happening with the Giles/Faith/Andrew/Illyria/Willow/Spike/Miss Kitty Fantastico spin-off? The seven-three-zero represents the two years (730 days) that pass between 'Graduation Day' and The Gift (2001).This Year's Girl (2000): Again in a dream, Faith tells Buffy to get ready because "Little sis is coming". Rickie was missing for only a day or so in real time, but from his perspective he'd been in the demon dimension for decades - long enough to live his remaining life and become an old man. Joss had originally planned to kill off a main character in the pilot episodes (Unaired Pilot (2002) and The Harvest (1997)); that character being Jesse. "20: "After these messages..Well be right back" By Jeph Loeb and Eric Wight In the film, Buffy's mother is negligent and distant from her daughter while in the series Joyce is attentive and it is Buffy who becomes the distant one due to her Slayer routine. 5.12 (Buffy) Checkpoint: 23 January 2001. Spike and Cecily recognize each other in season six's "Older and Far Away". It's Cordelia who basically says that to Darla which Angel just ignores. The most likely explanation is that the amount of magic needed to pull off just one resouling is seen to be quite great, and therefore is not practical on a worldwide scale. 5.2 (Buffy) Real Me: 3 October 2000.
Is there something wrong with her? Edit, There are many possibilities. Spike seems to have a preference for spicy and fried foods as a vampire. He is, in reality, as much what he shows Faith as he is what he shows Buffy. #26: "Retreat, Part 1" By Jane Espenson. However, while it may have made sense, it would be less interesting dramatically. In 'The Gift', Buffy describes Dawn as more than a sister to her, saying that their relationship is 'physical' and that Dawn feels as though she's 'part of me'. 5.18 (Buffy) Intervention: 24 April 2001. Part 1" by Brian K. Vaughan Issue #7: "No future for you. Joss confirms this on a season 6 DVD special feature that it was supposed to fool the audience. Edit, Yes. #22: "Swell" By Steven S. DeKnight. But it's all just surfacey physical stuff. 2.16 (Angel) Epiphany: 27 February 2001. This Year's Girl (2000), Who Are You? 6.4 (Buffy) Flooded: 16 October 2001. 6.15 (Buffy) As You Were: 26 February 2002. Both titles continued with the current Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Ten, which started in 2014. 4.1 (Angel) Deep Down : 6 October 2002. 4. Edit, Presumably it was necessary for Willow to be above the seal when she did her spell. (1969) and subsequent series who do the same thing). Though the theory was never fully explored, it's common belief that before the episode "Chosen" the next slayer would only be tapped were Faith to die, which is why Buffy was able to die in Season 5 without another slayer being activated. 6.21 (Buffy) Two to Go: 21 May 2002. #21: "Harmonic divergence" By Jane Espenson.
