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Hoofdserie[]
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"The Long Way Home, Deel Eén" | 1 | 14 maart 2007 | ||||
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Buffy Summers leads a squad of Slayers in Scotland with the help of her friend Xander Harris and her sister-turned-giant Dawn. Meanwhile, a government installation investigates the demolished town of Sunnydale. | ||||||
"The Long Way Home, Deel Twee" | 2 | 4 april 2007 | ||||
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The government recruits Amy Madison as their operative to dispatch Buffy. She travels to Scotland, unleashes an army of zombies on the castle, and binds Buffy in a sleep that can only be broken by a true love's kiss. | ||||||
"The Long Way Home, Deel Drie" | 3 | 2 mei 2007 | ||||
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Still bound in a sleep, Buffy explores her dreamspace with Ethan Rayne. Willow Rosenberg comes to the Slayers' aid in a battle against Amy and her army of zombies. | ||||||
"The Long Way Home, Deel Vier" | 4 | 6 juni 2007 | ||||
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Amy kidnaps Willow and presents her to a skinless Warren Mears. Xander and some practicing witches attempt to create a portal to send Buffy and Satsu to Willow's rescue. A U.S. government general warns Buffy of "Twilight": the end of magic. | ||||||
"The Chain" | 5 | 25 juli 2007 | ||||
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A young woman reveals how she went from being a high school student to being Buffy’s decoy. | ||||||
"No Future for You, Deel Eén" | 6 | 5 september 2007 | ||||
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In Cleveland, Rupert Giles recruits Faith to assassinate Lady Genevieve Savidge: a rogue Slayer who threatens to destroy the world. Meanwhile in Scotland, Buffy admits to Xander her worry of "Twilight". | ||||||
"No Future for You, Deel Twee" | 7 | 3 oktober 2007 | ||||
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Faith infiltrates Lady Genevieve Savidge's estate only to discover an amicable connection with her. Willow questions Dawn on her newly giant stature. | ||||||
"No Future for You, Deel Drie" | 8 | 7 november 2007 | ||||
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Faith finds herself torn when Lady Genevieve reveals her plan to kill Buffy. Matters get worse, when Genevieve's mentor Roden kidnaps Buffy and brings her face to face with Faith. | ||||||
"No Future for You, Deel Vier" | 9 | 5 december 2007 | ||||
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Faith and Lady Genevieve engage in battle to the death. Buffy and Giles' relationship is further strained when she questions him about Faith's mission. Meanwhile, a mysterious character named Twilight meets with a U.S. government agent to discuss the events with Faith and Genevieve. | ||||||
"Anywhere But Here" | 10 | 2 januari 2008 | ||||
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A Minder named Robin welcomes Buffy and Willow to Tichajt who presents to them the past, present and future, revealing kept secrets between the best friends. Dawn embarrassingly reveals to Xander that she did not sleep with her boyfriend like most suspect: she slept with his college roommate. | ||||||
"A Beautiful Sunset" | 11 | 6 februari 2008 | ||||
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Buffy invites Satsu to dust a group of vampires at a graveyard. There, Buffy declares to her that she knows Satsu planted the true love's kiss on her when she was bound in sleep. Suddenly, Twilight attacks both of the girls and introduces to Buffy his malicious plan to destroy all of the Slayers. | ||||||
"Wolves at the Gate, Deel Eén" | 12 | 5 maart 2008 | ||||
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Just when Xander, Renee, Andrew, Willow and Dawn all walk in on Buffy and Satsu naked in bed, a group of Japanese vampires breach the castle walls and successfully steal the Scythe. In need for assistance to defeat the vampires, Xander seeks an old friend: Dracula. | ||||||
"Wolves at the Gate, Deel Twee" | 13 | 2 april 2008 | ||||
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When confronted by Xander about the Japanese vampires, Dracula realizes the group has stolen his unique powers, and commits to help out of pride. Meanwhile, Buffy is preparing an all-out assault against the vampires, who have been spotted in Tokyo by the slayer Aiko. The vampires spot Aiko's surveillance and set an ambush: the female vampire Kumiko uses the Scythe to magically revert Aiko into a regular, helpless girl, and the vampire leader Toru then kills her. | ||||||
"Wolves at the Gate, Deel Drie" | 14 | 7 mei 2008 | ||||
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Buffy and her team arrive in Japan to find Aiko's corpse strung up with a welcome message written in her blood. They meet up with Xander, Renee, and Dracula, who teaches Willow a spell to contain the desolidifying vampires. With Giant Dawn as a distraction, the team assaults the vampires' lair, only to discover that it's a trap as Toru appears behind them and impales Renee on the scythe. | ||||||
"Wolves at the Gate, Deel Vier" | 15 | 4 juni 2008 | ||||
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Dracula sends Willow to perform the spell to destroy the vampires' special powers. No longer invincible, the Slayers charge and attack all of the vampires. Dawn is confronted by a version of herself. | ||||||
"Time of Your Life, Deel Eén" | 16 | 2 juli 2008 | ||||
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When Buffy and Willow reunite with Kennedy and Vi to unlock the secrets of the Scythe, Buffy finds herself transported into the future of Slayer Melaka Fray. In Scotland, Dawn transforms into a centaur and the castle is hit by a rocket sent by Amy and Warren. | ||||||
"Time of Your Life, Deel Twee" | 17 | 6 augustus 2008 | ||||
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After a shaky introduction, Buffy and Fray must join forces in order to discover the purpose of their meeting. Elsewhere in Haddyn, Fray's twin brother vampire Harth has teamed up with Dark Willow to affect time. | ||||||
"Time of Your Life, Deel Drie" | 18 | 3 september 2008 | ||||
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Xander and Dawn escape from the siege and enter deep in the forest, only to then encounter mystical tree creatures. In the future, Dark Willow convinces Fray to immobilize Buffy in order to save the world. | ||||||
"Time of Your Life, Deel Vier" | 19 | 26 november 2008 | ||||
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When a portal temporarily opens between the timelines, Buffy rushes to get back to the present. However, Dark Willow and Fray will make sure she does otherwise. Meanwhile in the present, Riley Finn shows allegiance to Twilight. | ||||||
"After These Messages ... We'll Be Right Back!" | 20 | 17 december 2008 | ||||
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Buffy wakes up and finds herself back in her 16 year old body, conflicted with her Slayer duties when Cordelia Chase hosts a house party. | ||||||
"Harmonic Divergence" | 21 | 7 januari 2009 | ||||
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Harmony sets a contract with MTV to produce a reality television show, presenting vampires as helpless victims. | ||||||
"Swell" | 22 | 4 februari 2009 | ||||
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When Kennedy is sent to Japan to evaluate Satsu's efforts as team leader, they are taken by surprise by some fierce furry creatures who want to do nothing more than destroy Buffy. | ||||||
"Predators and Prey" | 23 | 4 maart 2009 | ||||
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Buffy and Andrew embark on a trip to take down the rogue slayer Simone whilst the rest of the world still feels hatred toward the slayer population. | ||||||
"Safe" | 24 | 1 april 2009 | ||||
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Faith and Giles encounter a runaway Slayer named Courtney. The three investigate The Slayer Sanctuary and its tie to the town of Hanselstadt. | ||||||
"Living Doll" | 25 | 6 mei 2009 | ||||
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Buffy, ever busy saving the world, will finally have to take action regarding her little sis when Dawn's mysterious disappearance makes it a priority. | ||||||
"Retreat, Deel Eén" | 26 | 1 juli 2009 | ||||
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Old friends such as Faith, Andrew and Satsu are forced to return to Buffy's HQ, who are much the same as them under siege from Twilight's forces, humans and demons. Defenses fall as the Scottish castle comes under attack. The group learns Twilight is able to track them through their use of magic, forcing the team to retreat to Tibet to learn how to suppress magic from Oz. | ||||||
"Retreat, Deel Twee" | 27 | 5 augustus 2009 | ||||
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Upon arriving in Tibet, the group is filled in on what has happened to Oz since season 4 when he departed Sunnydale. Also, Twilight uses every technological and mystical way to locate the Slayers since they mysteriously vanished from his radar. | ||||||
"Retreat, Deel Drie" | 28 | 2 september 2009 | ||||
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Buffy and her group of Slayers use hard labor and meditation to suppress their inherent magic in order to remain hidden from Twilight. Meanwhile, Andrew uses his videocamera to seek out and expose a spy amongst them-but it may be too late. | ||||||
"Retreat, Deel Vier" | 29 | 7 oktober 2009 | ||||
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Having been discovered by Twilight and his army, the Slayer Organization prepare to do battle with human weapons in order to survive to fight another day. | ||||||
"Retreat, Deel Vijf" | 30 | 4 november 2009 | ||||
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The epic battle between the Slayers and Twilight's army rages in the Tibetan mountains. Without their magic, how will the Slayers hope to be victorious? | ||||||
"Turbulence" | 31 | 13 januari 2010 | ||||
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Without powers the Slayers are unable to keep up the fight against missile fire, grenade launchers, and tanks. It would seem that all is lost, and Buffy—all alone—must make her last stand on a battlefield covered in the bodies of friends and foes. | ||||||
"Twilight, Deel Eén" | 32 | 3 februari 2010 | ||||
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Faster than a speeding—you know. More powerful than a—yeah, one of those. Able to leap tall... castles in a single bound. Still working on that x-ray-vision thing. In the aftermath of battle with Twilight's army, Buffy has developed a host of new powers, but when will the other shoe drop, and will it be a cute shoe, or an ugly one? Still reeling from the losses of war, Willow goes looking for missing allies and discovers a horrifying truth about several of the Slayer army's recent ordeals. | ||||||
"Twilight, Deel Twee" | 33 | 3 maart 2010 | ||||
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The Slayer army has suffered heavy losses throughout Season Eight and faced all kinds of threats new and old, but the one mystery connecting it all has been the identity of the Big Bad: Twilight. In this issue, Buffy finally confronts Twilight one on one, setting the stage for Twilight’s unmasking in Buffy #34 | ||||||
"Twilight, Deel Drie" | 34 | 7 april 2010 | ||||
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Twilight has been unmasked! Buildings fall, oceans churn, and the earth moves as titans come together in a bizarre twist! We also see some intense passions. | ||||||
"Twilight, Deel Vier" | 35 | 5 mei 2010 | ||||
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The conclusion of the "Twilight" story arc. | ||||||
"Last Gleaming, Deel Eén" | 36 | 1 september 2010 | ||||
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The Big Bad-Twilight finally stands revealed, and it's tearing the Scoobies apart, testing the limits of their friendship. Seems like a perfect time for Spike to come back. Joss Whedon writes the final five issues of Buffy Season 8, taking his greatest characters to places only he can take them! Teamed with series artist Georges Jeanty, Joss counts down to the biggest Buffy final ever-and it starts right here! | ||||||
"Last Gleaming, Deel Twee" | 37 | 6 oktober 2010 | ||||
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Spike and Buffy are finally reunited (*sigh*) and lucky him-he's discovered the source of all her problems, and it's not Angel. Now Buffy must revisit the place where love was indiscriminate, the Scoobies were formed, and Hell's mouth was closed for good. Joss Whedon and Georges Jeanty launch readers into the finale of Buffy Season Eight, promising more adventure, twists, and turns. Bonds are tested, lives altered, and oh!-the fate of humanity hangs in the balance. | ||||||
"Last Gleaming, Deel Drie" | 38 | 3 november 2010 | ||||
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While Super Buffy is fighting side by side with Spike in Sunnydale, Angel is on the other side of the world fighting demons of his own. As Twilight he was given a clear mission in regard to Buffy—help her reach the next plane, together create a new world, and end all suffering. But Buffy doesn't play by the rules, and this "higher plane" and a lifetime of happiness with Angel wasn't gonna cut it—not if she had to sacrifice her family to keep it. And now Angel has to answer for his failings as Twilight—willingly or not. Back in Sunnydale everyone is fighting for their lives against a horde of demons, and someone close to Buffy joins forces with a villain from the past to strive for a common goal—protect the seed. The finale of Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight is in full effect, and you won't want to miss a single beat of Joss Whedon and Georges Jeanty's fateful conclusion years in the making. | ||||||
"Last Gleaming, Deel Vier" | 39 | 1 december 2010 | ||||
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It's war, and there will be casualties not soon forgotten as Buffy faces her most fearsome enemy. Buffy creator Joss Whedon and series artist Georges Jeanty join forces for the most emotional issue to date as they approach the finale of Season Eight. | ||||||
"Last Gleaming, Deel Vijf" | 40 | 19 januari 2011 | ||||
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Season Eight has at last brought Buffy the long way home, and betrayal comes in the shape of the closest, most unexpected individual of all. Reeling from their losses, the Scoobies will never be the same again. |
One-shots[]
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"Willow: Goddesses and Monsters" | 23 december 2009 | |||||
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A few months after having activating all potentials, Willow Rosenberg had decided to take a mystical journey which was traditional for witches. The first level of the trip appeared as a train station, where she was greeted by one of her guides, a girl in a wheelchair named Muffitt. The second level was a field full of flowers, which Muffitt explained meant that Willow was gay, as straight witches saw a pine forest instead; this also revealed that Willow's subconscious gave shape to the world around her. The next level had Muffitt and Willow sinking through the ground. Underground they met another guide; Aluwyn. | ||||||
"Riley: Commitment Through Distance, Virtue Through Sin" | 18 augustus 2010 | |||||
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Riley and Sam are planning to settle down in Iowa, taking over half of Riley's parents' farm. However, Riley has been approached by Twilight to join the anti-Slayer forces and by Buffy to spy on Twilight for her as a double agent. Sam encourages Riley to accept Buffy's offer, but Riley is hesitant to go back into the world-saving life and worries that if he does this then Sam will take it as permission to accept more missions from the government during their "retirement". |
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"Harmony Bites" | 7 januari 2009 | |||||
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After the introduction of an episode of her show, Harmony Bites, Harmony interviewed for a bartending job at the House of Blues. When the interview was over, Harmony was confronted outside by a vampire named Justin, whom she had sired four months prior. Resentful of his new status of undead and un-tanable, he attempted to stake Harmony with a piece of whitewashed picket fence. | ||||||
"Vampy Cat Play Friend" | 4 februari 2009 | |||||
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A young girl named Sachiko was being made fun of by three boys about her weight and how she smelled. As she left the boys, Sachiko met a kindly old Oni demon who gave her a Vampy Cat Play Friend doll as solace from the boys verbal harassment. While having a tea party with the doll, the three boys returned to make fun of her and her new toy. | ||||||
"Always Darkest" | 1 juli 2009 | |||||
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Buffy Summers had a nightmare in which Angel and Spike appeared and began making out. Then Caleb preached to her and married her to Warren Mears. Most of the dream took place in the Sunken Church beneath Sunnydale. | ||||||
"Harmony Comes to the Nation" | 5 augustus 2009 | |||||
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Harmony Kendall appeared on an episode of the talk show, The Colbert Report and talked to host Stephen Colbert about her reality show Harmony Bites and her idea of cleansing the world of magic. Harmony rationalized her anti-Slayer stance while defending vampires feeding on humans. Finally, she suggested she might be replacing Barbara Walters as a host on the talk show The View, hinting at plans to kill her. |