Part One: Lily In Season 5, Episode 22 of Angel – the very last episode of the Buffyverse, Not Fade Away – we meet a very important character for one final time. Her name is Anne. Or, it will be. That’s not her name yet. We have met her once before, and back then sheContinue reading “Who Are You? (Anne)”
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You Don’t Have A Good Choice (Becoming: Part Four)
We have seen Buffy, the Slayer, fighting evil for two seasons now. We were introduced to her in Welcome to the Hellmouth, as she introduced us to the show. In Killed by Death, we saw her experiencing some vital firsts: her first brush with the supernatural, her first acts of heroism, and her first experience with death. We got a full non-canonical-but-informative prequel story in 1992. But this episode, right here, is where we finally get it. Buffy Summers’ origin story. This is the start of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
The Chosen Two (What’s My Line)
In every generation there is a Chosen One. She alone will stand against the vampires, the demons, and the forces of darkness. One girl in all the world. That is the basic premise of this show, that we have had explained to us in the pilot, and reminded at the start of most episodes. AndContinue reading “The Chosen Two (What’s My Line)”