Angel (2022) 5

The subject of this article is of alternative canonicity. While created as part of licensed material, it is not part of the original Buffyverse, but its own developed story.

Angel #5
Publication	May 18, 2022
Length	22 pages
Angel (2022) #5
← Previous	Angel #4
Next →	Angel #6
Publisher	Boom! Studios
Writer(s)	Christopher Cantwell
Penciller(s)	Daniel Bayliss
Editor(s)	Jonathan Manning
Cover artist(s)	Nimit Malavia Jahnoy Lindsay
Colorist(s)	Patricio Delpeche María Agustina Vallejo
Letterer(s)	Becca Carey

Angel #5 is the fifth issue of the Angel (2022) comic book series. Written by Christopher Cantwell and illustrated by Daniel Bayliss, it was originally published on May 18, 2022 by Boom! Studios.

Synopsis

In this Spike-centric story, Spike is just fine not being the hero Angel is, but when Wesley makes yet another sacrifice for him, Spike goes on a mission to save his life.

Meanwhile, Angel realizes there might be a sinister version of himself running around — and a new movie role outside of Los Angeles on the horizon...

Appearances

Individuals

• Angel
• Angel (multiverse) (Only mentioned)
• Winifred Burkle
• Cordelia Chase
• Daedalus
• Krevlornswath of the Deathwok Clan
• Drusilla
• Charles Gunn
• Daniel Holtz
• Liz
• Nathan
• Daniel Osbourne
• Spike
• Andrew Wells
• Wesley Wyndam-Pryce

Organizations and titles

• Champion of the Powers That Be
• Vampire hunter
• Slayer
• Watcher

Species

• Human
• Vampire
• Zombie

Locations

• Los Angeles, USA
  • Doublemeat Palace (Only mentioned)
  • Hyperion Hotel
• Paris, France (Only mentioned)
• Romania (Only mentioned)

Objects

• Angel for Hire (Only mentioned)
• Soul (Only mentioned)
• Stake

Gallery

Covers

Nimit Malavia's main cover

Nimit Malavia's variant cover

Jahnoy Lindsay's variant cover