As the May Queen election approaches, an invisible force attacks Cordelia's closest friends. The first five seasons aired on The WB, and in 2001, it transferred to UPN for its final two seasons. She investigates a dead body that is found in the girls' locker room, and, with the help of her new friends Willow and Xander, she fights a gang of vampires. Meanwhile, Xander finally asks Buffy to the prom with equally disastrous consequences. Excellent writing, a great bit of casting (Sarah is just so right, and Anthony Head adds that needed bit of gravitas and wit). Reviewed in the United States on August 29, 2019. The world of nightmares and reality become one when everyone in Sunnydale is living out their worst fears. It definitely made me realize the soap opera aspect of it; a continuing story of the romance and the people and their emotions was really what was fascinating. Meanwhile, Willow has fallen for a cyber-beau whom she met online and Xander and Buffy are wary of who this anonymous wooer may turn out to be. Laughing Cow But his status as detached observer changes when Buffy and the others connect him to the Seal of Danthalzar. As she's blinded by love, Buffy ignores the signs of the dark forces aligning against her. In a freak accident, police crime scene investigator Barry Allen is struck by lightning and doused in chemicals. I found her crush on Xander tedious he is not worth it I am glad in season 2 that she is with Oz who actually has more brain cells than Xander. He used her blood to escape to the roof of Sunnydale High, but she is quickly revived by Xander, who had tracked her with the help of an unfed Angel. We kept being told by people whose opinions we trust that we were missing out by not watching Buffy when it first aired, so we decided to give it a try. I always find Cordelia to be highly snobby and irritating (she would have done great in Sweet Valley High) and her snide remarks are quite witty in some way. TV14 • Drama, Cops & Detectives • TV Series (1993), TV14 • Drama, Adventure • TV Series (2013), TV14 • Drama, Science Fiction • TV Series (2016). It served as a mid-season replacement for the soap opera Savannah and only contained 12 episodes. Dawn, Buffy, Anya and even Willow find themselves hopelessly in love with a high school quarterback and set out to win his affection; meanwhile, Xander and Spike search for the source of the spell that has bewitched the girls. I like how Buffy and friends are a team and they all take their part but it would be good if Willow was given a little more action and Xander a bit less but he is far from a much marcho character though. For personal and non-commercial use only. When Sunnydale High is rebuilt, Buffy accompanies Dawn to school for her first day of … Xander was quite funny and goofy but he was a little boring. Each episode storms along, with some quite scary bits and plenty of kick ass action. The Potentials face their deadliest challenge when the Ubervamps launch an attack; after the First fills Caleb with its awesome power, Caleb and Buffy battle it out…and an old friend of Buffy’s makes an unexpected appearance. Starring The series narrative follows Buffy Summers (played by Sarah Michelle Gellar), the latest in a line of young women known as "Vampire Slayers", or simply "Slayers". The overarching plot concerned the Master's attempts to reach the surface. The master was a freaky villain and Buffy's final fight with him was good. Buffy encounters a vampire bent on opening a portal to a dimension inhabited by demons. After moving with the hopes of leaving her Slayer duties behind, Buffy inevitably came into contact with her Watcher, the librarian Rupert Giles, and the two friends who would fight demons alongside her through the series. She and her mother move from L.A. to Sunnydale, California. Lessons. (June 2, 1997) Amazon will quickly remove this review because I have said nothing about content of the DVDs and the FAUX DVDs like just about everything having to do with with FOX is fake . Buffy suspects that a ventriloquist's dummy may be harvesting organs from classmates performing in a talent show. Reviewed in the United States on April 25, 2017.