This article contains a list of stories that take place in the Buffyverse presented in chronological order of events. It includes sources from various media, such as episodes, comics, novels, video games, etc.
In some materials, dates are more fluid as time passes more slowly in the story universe than in the real world (given production timelines and publication schedules). So while dates noted below are accurate relative to other events, there may occasionally be anachronistic elements, as writers incorporate contemporary references or depictions.
The stories which type is marked with an asterisk (*) are those from dubious or non-canon sources. For alternate canon content, see chronology (reboot 2019).
Primordium–1500[]
Type | Title/Description | Time/Location |
---|---|---|
Comic* (flashback) |
A6.41 The Wolf, the Ram, and the Heart, Part Three | Before time |
Ancient entities, including Myresto and Rowant Mor, observe the creation of the universe. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B8.37 Last Gleaming, Part Two | Primordium Age |
The Seed of Wonder spills the Old Ones from other dimensions, imprisoning them to the recently created Earth. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
Fray.01 Ready, Steady... | Earth, Primordium |
Old Ones rule Earth and other dimensions before the rise of mortal creatures. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
Angel: Only Human | Vahla Ha'nesh, Primordium |
Illyria suppresses a rebellion led by Darque Wurms, leaving the single survivor Baticus buried alive. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
AF10.12 United, Part Two | Nitobe's dimension, Primordium |
As Eldre Koh struggles to become a Yataro warrior, Illyria wipes out his village; blamed for the slaughter, Koh is imprisoned and his race enslaved. | ||
Comic | A11.02–04:Out of the Past, Part Two–Four | Vahla Ha'nesh, Primordium |
Angel and Fred arrive in Illyria's world as an invading Old One consumes her followers, prompting the Illyria of this time to consider a dramatic solution. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B9.21 The Core, Part One | Primordium |
Before his banishment, Maloker sires the first vampire. | ||
Episode (background) |
A5.15 A Hole in the World | Primordium |
The spirits of the Old Ones are imprisoned within sarcophagi and entombed in the Deeper Well. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
AF.15 The Hero of His Own Story | After the Primordium Age |
Whistler is born to an agent of the Powers That Be and a demon, but both are killed for their blasphemous union. | ||
Episode (background) |
B7.21 End of Days | Africa, Prehistory |
The Shadowmen make Sineya the first Slayer. | ||
Episode (background) |
B7.15 Get It Done | Africa, Prehistory |
The Guardians forges in secrecy the Mʔ, for the First Slayer to kill the last of the Old Ones that walked the Earth. | ||
Comic | Tales: Prologue | Africa, Prehistory |
The First Slayer is rejected by her village and instructed to fight alone. | ||
Novel* (background) |
Buffy: Portal Through Time | Uruk, Sumer, 2717 BCE |
Ejuk is orphaned at birth and raised by her Watcher, the royal scribe Sarkassan. | ||
Novel* (flashback) |
Buffy: Portal Through Time | Uruk, Sumer, 2700 BCE |
The Watcher Sarkassan is slain by time-traveling assassins intent on destroying the Slayer line. | ||
Episode (background) |
B4.02 Living Conditions | ca. 1000 BCE |
The Mok'tagar demon who will later be known as Kathy Newman is born. | ||
Novel* (background) |
Buffy: Dark Congress | Marrakesh, Morocco, 996 BCE |
The Slayer, unable to destroy the river goddess Kandida, imprisons her inside a sarcophagus. | ||
Episode (background) |
B2.09 What's My Line? Part One | ca. 970 BCE |
The Order of Taraka, a mystical guild of assassins, operates in the time of King Solomon. | ||
Short story* (flashback) |
Tales: A Good Run | Athens, Greece, 519 BCE |
Thessily Thessilonikki is born to a slave single mother, who dies before the Potential Slayer learns to talk. | ||
Short story* (flashback) |
Tales: A Good Run | Athens, Greece, 507 BCE |
Thessily, raised by the fabric merchant Meltinias, is sold to the local hierophant and Watcher Thoas, who informs her she's the Slayer. | ||
Short story* (flashback) |
Tales: A Good Run | Delphi, Greece, 502 BCE |
Thessily goes up against the Horde and is bitten, but survives the death the Oracle had foreseen. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
AF.15 The Hero of His Own Story | Greece, ca. 500 BCE |
Whistler serves as an advisor in ancient Greece. | ||
Short story* | Tales: A Good Run | Athens and Sparta, Greece, 490 BCE |
To protect an important messenger, the Slayer Thessily runs 300 miles in three days while fending off vampires. | ||
Novel* (flashback) |
Buffy: Go Ask Malice | Thebes, Greece |
The Slayer Artemia is tortured and killed by Kakistos, but her daughter Malice returns as a vengeance demon to grant her wish for revenge. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
BC.25 The Blood of Carthage, Part Five | Rome and Carthage, 149–145 BCE |
War rages between Cato's Rome and the Blood of Carthage, culminating in the Roman general Scipio Armilianus summoning the Old One Ky-Laag. | ||
Novel* (background) |
Buffy: The Evil That Men Do | Rome, 40 |
The Slayer Diana foils the plans of a nefarious vampire duo to raise the demon Meter by stealing the ashes of Emperor Caligula. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
AF.15 The Hero of His Own Story | England, late 5th century |
Whistler guides the future King Arthur to the Sword in the Stone. | ||
Novel* (background) |
Buffy: Portal Through Time | Isle of Anglesey, Wales, 52 |
Incinii is called as the Slayer at 16 years old; with Eyra as her Watcher, she defends her homeland from vampires and Roman invaders. | ||
Novel* (background) |
Buffy: Night Terrors | Britain, 52 |
The Night Terrors forcibly eject the spirit of the Slayer, a Celtic warrior, allowing vampires to feast on her corporeal body. | ||
Novel* (background) |
Buffy: Portal Through Time | Wales, 61 |
The Slayer Incinii is killed, victim of time-traveling assassins intent on destroying the Slayer line. | ||
Comic* (background) |
Classic: MacGuffins | 562 |
The Slayer Garnhuld completes the MacGuffin puzzle, holding the record as the quickest to do so until 1997. | ||
Episode (background) |
B3.12 Helpless | ca. 800 |
The Watchers Council establishes the Tento di Cruciamentum as a trial of the Slayer on her 18th birthday. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B7.05 Selfless | Sjornjost, Sweden, 880 |
Aud transforms Olaf into a troll and is herself dubbed the vengeance demon Anyanka by D'Hoffryn. | ||
Short story* | Tales: Lady Shobu | Sagami Province, Japan, 980 |
Kishi Minomoto is summoned as a Slayer and sent to locate demons, only to discover that her Watcher is not who he claims to be. | ||
Comic* (background) |
BC.27 The Heart of a Slayer, Part Two | France, 11th century |
The Slayer Adja sets off in pursuit of the time-traveling demon assassin Karfarnaum. | ||
Comic (background) |
B8.38 Last Gleaming, Part Three | 12th century |
The Master is enslaved by the Seed of Wonder to protect it. | ||
Episode (background) |
B1.05 Never Kill a Boy on the First Date | 12th century |
The vampire Aurelius prophesies the eventual rise of the Anointed One as the Master's greatest warrior. | ||
Episode (background) |
B5.13 Blood Ties | 12th century |
The Order of Dagon is founded by Tarnis to protect the Key. | ||
Episode (background) |
B5.09 Listening to Fear | Reykjavík, Iceland, 12th century |
A meteor containing an extraterrestrial Queller demon impacts in the region. | ||
Comic* (background) |
BC.23 The Blood of Carthage, Part Three | Sunnydale, 12th century |
The Blood of Carthage move the trapped Ky-Laag to another continent. | ||
Episode (background) |
B3.21 Graduation Day, Part One | Koskov Valley, ca. 1200 |
A sorcerer in a village in the Koskov Valley becomes the embodiment of the demon Lohesh. Only three people escape alive. | ||
Short story* | Buffy: Dark of the Moon | New Mexico, 1229 and 1250 |
The Slayer Dark of the Moon is trained but becomes frustrated when she fails to fulfill her duty through no fault of her own. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B10.08 Return to Sunnydale, Part One | Mexico and hell dimension, 14th century |
The Soul Glutton swears revenge on humankind after the Slayer kills his family. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
Angel: Long Night's Journey | China, 1310 |
A dying vampire hunter, Perfect Zheng, allows himself to become a vampire to escape death. | ||
Short story* | Tales: Abomination | Beauport, Brittany, France, 1320 |
Eliane de Shaunde marries her Watcher and is eventually called as the Slayer. She resists her duty until vampires attack her family. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
Classic: The Origin, Part One | Italy, mid-14th century |
The Slayer, a barmaid at the height of the bubonic plague epidemic, is killed by the vampire Lothos outside the Boar's Head tavern. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
Classic: The Origin, Part One | England, mid-14th century |
The noble-born Slayer attempts to resist being the Chosen One. | ||
Episode (background) |
B1.11 Out of Mind, Out of Sight | 15th century |
The Pergamum Codex, an important book of Slayer prophecies, is misplaced. | ||
Novel* (background) |
Buffy: Slayer | 15th century |
A magical book kills an entire roomful of Watchers. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B1.08 I Robot, You Jane | Cortona, Italy, 1418 |
Moloch's soul is trapped in a tome by an order of monks. | ||
Short story* | Tales: The Rule of Silence | Seville, Spain, 1481 |
The Marrano Slayer Esperanza de la Vega, living secretly as a Jew under the Spanish Inquisition, is arrested and charged as a witch. | ||
Episode (background) |
B2.04 Inca Mummy Girl | Peru, late 15th century |
The Inca Princess is chosen as a sacrifice by her people. |
1501–1900[]
Type | Title/Description | Time/Location |
---|---|---|
Episode (background) |
B5.16 The Body | Europe, 16th century |
The creature who will later be known as Santa Claus begins disemboweling children. | ||
Episode (background) |
B5.05 No Place Like Home | France, 16th century |
The sorcerer Cloutier creates a spell called Tirer la Couverture, which allows the caster to see the signature of spells cast nearby. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
Tales: Tales of the Vampires | Rouen, France, 16th century |
The hardworking cobbler Roche is sired by the ancient (and elegantly shod) vampire Die Einsame. | ||
Novel* (flashback) |
Buffy: Queen of the Slayers | Venice and Rome, 1503 |
Lucrezia Borgia imprisons and drinks from the Slayer Gabriella for weeks until she escapes the vampire with the Orb of Malfeo. | ||
Novel* (flashback) |
Buffy: Tempted Champions | Greece, 1527 |
The Slayer Cassia Marsilka is turned by the ancient vampire Cyrus the Gladiator. | ||
Episode (background) |
B5.01 Buffy vs. Dracula | Late 16th century |
Anyanka encounters Dracula after cursing a man by making him incredibly fat. | ||
Short story* | Tales: The White Doe | London and Roanoke Colony, 1586 |
The Slayer Virginia Dare grows among the Croatoans and is transformed into a white doe when she refuses the advances of a wizard. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B8.34 Twilight, Part Four | Spain, 1590s |
An unidentified Slayer wears a Spanish mourning robe while battling a vampire. | ||
Comic | Tales: Righteous | Europe, ca. 1600 |
The current Slayer fights to save a walled medieval town from vampires, but faces suspicion from the clergy. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
BC.05 Happy New Year | New England, 17th century |
Jealous alchemist Nathaniel Filmer accuses two friends of witchcraft, who curse him as they are burned at the stake. | ||
Novel* (flashback) |
Buffy: Halloween Rain | Ireland, early 17th century |
The Slayer Erin Randall kills the Tatzelwurm, but she's killed by the demon Samhain after facing him on two separate Halloweens. | ||
Short story* | Tales: Die Blutgrafin | Hungary, November 1609 |
The Slayer Ildikó Géllert infiltrates the castle of Countess Elizabeth Bathory in an attempt to stop a series of mysterious deaths. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A2.07 Darla | Virginia Colony, 1609 |
A dying prostitute is visited by the Master, who sires her to become the vampire Darla. | ||
Novel* (background) |
Buffy: Blooded | Japan, 1612 |
The Slayer dies four months after her Watcher committed seppuku. | ||
Promotional material* | Buffy: History of the Slayer | Plymouth Colony, 1625 |
The Slayer Abigail Cole stops a series of mysterious deaths that had been attributed to unknown animals. | ||
Novel* (background) |
Buffy: The Book of Fours | Jerusalem, 1629 |
While attempting to defeat the Gatherer, Shagrat Al-Durr becomes the first Slayer the creature devours. | ||
Short story* | Tales: Blood and Brine | The Caribbean, 1661 |
A ship's crew mutinies against its captain, Robin Whitby, upon discovering she is a woman, only to be attacked by a sea monster. | ||
Short story* (background) |
Tales: The Ghosts of Slayers Past | Netherlands, 1670–1673 |
Carissa Avenhaus, called at the age of 12, serves three years as the Slayer before perishing at 15. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B8.34 Twilight, Part Three | 1680s |
Fearing that the current Slayer will bring about Twilight, thirty fearful Watchers commit suicide by poisoning their drinks in a dining hall. | ||
Novel* (flashback) |
Buffy: Night of the Living Rerun | Salem, Massachusetts, 1692 |
The Slayer Samantha Kane is summoned to investigate an accused witch but, uncovering a plot to raise the Master, dies to defeat him. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
Classic: The Origin, Part One | Hong Kong, 18th century |
An unidentified Slayer working as a prostitute runs away from her first customer, a British sailor, and is killed by the vampire Lothos. | ||
Episode (background) |
B3.17 Enemies | Sharpsville, May 26, 1723 |
An Ascension occurs and completely destroys town, leaving no survivors. | ||
Episode (background) |
A1.15 The Prodigal | Galway, Ireland, 1727 |
Liam, who would become the vampire known as Angel, is born to a linen and silk merchant. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
A11: Dark Reflections, Part Two | Galway, Ireland, 1730s |
Liam's father expresses pride in Liam's reading progress, and optimism about his future prospects. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
A11: Dark Reflections, Part Two | Galway, Ireland, late 1740s |
Liam coaxes a young woman into joining him in the family's barn. | ||
Comic | A11: Dark Reflections, Part Two | Galway, Ireland, 1753 |
A time-traveling Angel works to avert his original siring by Darla, at the risk of introducing a catastrophic paradox. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A1.15 The Prodigal | Galway, Ireland, 1753 |
Liam leaves home after fighting with his father. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B2.21 Becoming, Part One | Galway, Ireland, 1753 |
A drunken Liam is killed and sired by Darla, becoming Angelus. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A.15 The Prodigal | Galway, Ireland, 1753 |
Liam rises from his grave and makes his first kill, later returning home to murder his family. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
Classic: Cursed | Galway, Ireland, 1753 |
At Darla's prompting, Angelus toys with and kills his friend Liam McHugh. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A2.07 Darla | London, 1760 |
Darla brings Angelus before the Master, but Angelus' lack of respect forces her to choose between them: she leaves with Angelus. | ||
Short story* | Buffy: The Making of a Slayer | Raushorn, November 1763 |
Rebecca's Watcher writes about accompanying her to the remotest parts of the countryside. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A3.08 Quickening | York, England, 1764 |
Evading a trap set by vampire hunter Holtz, Darla and Angelus kill his wife Caroline and children Sarah and Daniel. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A3.09 Lullaby | York, England, 1764 |
Holtz returns home to discover that his daughter has become a vampire, forcing him to kill her. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A2.09 The Trial | France, 1765 |
Fleeing Holtz, Darla and Angelus take refuge in a barn, but Darla abandons him when pursuers set the building ablaze. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A3.01 Heartthrob | Marseilles, France, 1767 |
Darla and Angelus, evading Holtz, spend time with vampire couple James and Lisbeth. | ||
Short story* (background) |
Tales: Unholy Madness | Russia, 1770s |
The current Slayer is killed by the vampire L'Hero. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A3.07 Offspring | Rome, 1771 |
Holtz captures and tortures Angelus, before Darla rescues him, killing all present but Holtz. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A3.08 Quickening | 1773 |
Holtz allows the demon Sahjhan to bring him into the future to exact revenge. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A1.11 Somnambulist | Ireland, 1786 |
Angel sires a young Puritan named Penn, who goes on to kill his sister as his first victim, followed by the rest of his family. | ||
Short story* | Tales: Unholy Madness | France, September 1789 |
The Slayer Countess Marie-Christine Du Lac fights against L'Hero, a vampire who is leading a rebellion among the poor. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A4.11 Soulless | Prussia, 1789 |
The Beast attempts to convince Angelus to kill the Svear priestesses, but Angelus refuses. | ||
Comic | Tales: The Innocent | Paris, France, 1790s |
Claudine, the Slayer during the French Revolution, is tricked by her Watcher Jean into killing a human aristocrat. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B8.34 Twilight, Part Three | France, 1790s |
Claudine is overpowered and killed by a vampire. | ||
Episode (background) |
A5.04 Hell Bound | Los Angeles, 1791 |
Wolfram & Hart uses the blood of the killer Matthias Pavayne to de-consecrate the ground of a former church for its local headquarters. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
AF10.06 Lost and Found, Part One | France, August 10, 1792 |
Angelus joins in the storming of the Tuileries Palace during the French Revolution. | ||
Novel* (flashback) |
Buffy: Portal Through Time | Paris, France, 1799 |
The Slayer Marguerite Allard is pursued by two time-traveling vampires intent on disrupting the Slayer line, but Buffy saves her. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
BC.37 Remember the Truth | Japan, ca. 1800 |
After her Watcher's death, the Slayer Yuki Makimura confronts the Master, who defeats and sires her as a vampire. | ||
Comic* | Angel: Angel vs. Frankenstein | Geneva, January 1801 |
Angelus pretends to be the heir to the Frankenstein family fortune. A monster tries to stop him. | ||
Comic | A11: Time and Tide, Part One–Four | Pacific Ocean, 19th century |
Time-traveling Angel and Fred meet Darla and Angelus on a voyage from Australia to England, inadvertently setting off a demonic beetle infestation. | ||
Comic | A11: Dark Reflections, Part One | Pacific Ocean, 19th century |
A weakened Illyria attempts to bring Angel back to the 21st century, but their journey is misdirected by Angel's wish to alter the past. | ||
Novel* (background) |
Buffy: The Evil That Men Do | 19th century |
Angelus is involved in a romantic relationship with the ancient vampire Helen. | ||
Comic | Tales: Some Like It Hot | Europe, early 19th century |
A vampire undergoes an experimental surgery that will allow him to survive in the sun indefinitely. | ||
Episode (background) |
B4.08 Pangs | Sunnydale, 1812 |
An earthquake buries an old Mission, to which the spirit of Chumash spirit warrior Hus is bounded. | ||
Comic | Tales: Presumption | Somersetshire, England, 1813 |
Elizabeth Weston dresses as a man to seek out vampires in a restrictive society. | ||
Novel* (flashback) |
Buffy: Blooded | England, 1817 |
The Slayer Justine is injured during one of her first fights, surviving a month before succumbing to her injuries. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B3.10 Amends | Dublin, December 1838 |
Angelus kills a man named Daniel in a novel payment of the latter's gambling debt. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
BC.26 The Heart of a Slayer, Part One | Sunnydale, 1840 |
The time-traveling demon Karfarnaum appears and attacks a church, but it's driven away by the Slayer Adja. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
AC.15 Past Lives, Part One | England, 1840 |
A group led by self-styled vampire hunter Sir Andrew Landry confronts Angelus, who kills all but Landry himself. | ||
Episode (background) |
B1.02 The Harvest | Madrid, 1843 |
Luke loses a fight to an enemy who caught him sleeping. | ||
Short story* | Tales: The Ghosts of Slayers Past | London, 1843 |
An East End Watcher is unsympathetic toward his charge, until he is visited by two Slayers from the past and one from the future. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
AC.16 Past Lives, Part Three | England, 1845 |
Sir Andrew Landry leads another failed attack on Angelus. | ||
Episode (background) |
A4.13 Salvage | Tuscany, 1845 |
Angelus meets the vampire Rosaria, an encounter he will later forget. | ||
Promotional material* | Buffy: History of the Slayer | Boston, 1845 |
The current Slayer stops a series of grisly murders in the Boston shipyards. | ||
Episode (background) |
A1.13 She | 1850s |
Angelus meets the French poet Charles Baudelaire, possibly inspiring the eponymous demon of the poem "Le Vampire." | ||
Short story* (background) |
Tales: Ch'ing Shih | 1852 |
The Slayer Margaret Madden dies in the arms of her Watcher Sean Connelly. | ||
Comic (background) |
Spike: Asylum, Part Two | England, 1853 |
William Pratt, the future vampire known as Spike, is born to Anne. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
AC.16 Past Lives, Part Three | Sheffield, England, 1854 |
Angelus invades the estate of Sir Andrew Landry and turns his wife Margaret, forcing him to stake her. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
AC.02 Surrogates, Part Two | London, 1856 |
Angelus is imprisoned for the brutal murder of a young girl, but manages to escape before the rising sun comes through his cell window. | ||
Comic* (Flashback) |
BC.30 Past Lives, Part Four | Devonshire, England, 1857 |
Angelus torments an insane Andrew Landry in his sanitarium cell. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A2.05 Dear Boy | England, 1860 |
Darla shows Drusilla, a woman with the gift of visions, to Angelus. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B2.21 Becoming, Part One | England, 1860 |
After killing a priest, Angelus taunts Drusilla in a confessional booth. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A2.05 Dear Boy | England, 1860 |
Angelus and Darla slaughter everyone in Drusilla's convent; he announces his intent to make the traumatized Drusilla a vampire. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
Tales: The Glittering World | Sunnydale, late 19th century |
A Navajo Slayer, Naayéé'neizgháni, seeks out and confronts a fellow tribeswoman who has become a vampire. | ||
Novel* (flashback) |
Buffy: Portal Through Time | Tennessee, 1862 |
Two time-traveling vampires attempt to kill the Slayer Agatha Primrose, secretly a Union spy, but are foiled by Buffy and her friends. | ||
Short story* | Tales: The New Watcher | Atlanta, 1864 |
The Slayer Pauline Barnard, passing herself off as a man, enlists in the Union army until her new Watcher seeks her out. | ||
Promotional material* | Buffy: History of the Slayer | Virginia, 1866 |
The Slayer Lucy Hanover sets up camp in a nearby graveyard and stops the disappearances of Civil War widows. | ||
Short story* | Tales: Ch'ing Shih | Shanghai, China, June 10, 1866 |
The Slayer Xiaoqin runs away from the monastery where she trained, posing as a man to survive after her Watcher's death. | ||
Novel* (flashback) |
Buffy: Immortal | Venice and Kefi, 1872 |
The Slayer Angela Martignetti pursues the body-switching vampire Veronique, foiling her plans and finally imprisoning her. | ||
Short story* | Tales: Alone | Ireland, 1876 |
The Slayer Catherine Callan of Ulster must tolerate both her father and prejudice from the largely English Watchers Council. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B5.07 Fool for Love | London, 1880 |
William is rejected by Cecily Addams during a party. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
Spike: Old Times | London, 1880 |
Halfrek performs a vengeful curse against Thomas Wexler, causing a fire that kills all in a party. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A2.07 Darla | London, 1880 |
A distraught William bumps into Angelus, Drusilla, and Darla. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B5.07 Fool for Love | London, 1880 |
William accepts Drusilla's offer to sire him. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B7.17 Lies My Parents Told Me | London, 1880 |
William sires and stakes his dying mother, Anne Pratt, distraught that the resulting vampire is not the woman who loved him. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A5.08 Destiny | London, 1880 |
Angelus welcomes William into their group, but they soon begin fighting over Drusilla's affections. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B5.07 Fool for Love | Yorkshire, 1880 |
William — now using the name Spike, after his preferred method of torture — fights with Angelus at the bottom of a mine shaft. | ||
Novel* (flashback) |
Buffy: These Our Actors | London, 1880s |
Spike decides to take his revenge on Cecily, a mere human, and Cyril Lasher, killing them for their earlier treatment. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
Spike: The Devil You Know | Late 19th century |
While waiting to see the Master, Angelus points out Tansy Fry to Spike. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B3.10 Amends | London, 1883 |
Angelus kills a maid at a society party, indicating his intent to later consume her son as well. | ||
Short story* | Tales: Mornglom Dreaming | Kentucky, 1886 |
Mollie Prater, 15-year-old girl living in Kentucky, is called as the new Slayer and must fight demons at her wedding ceremony. | ||
Comic* (background) |
Buffy: Chaos Bleeds | Mexico, 1886 |
The Texas-based Gorch family of outlaws slaughters an entire village. | ||
Promotional material* | Buffy: History of the Slayer | Dodge City, Kansas, 1888 |
The Slayer Belle Malone manages to bring an end to forty deaths that occurred under suspicious circumstances. | ||
Novel* (flashback) |
Buffy: Blood and Fog | London, 1888 |
The Slayer Elizabeth, hunting the vampire Jack the Ripper with help from Angelus, Darla, Drusilla and Spike, is killed by her intended prey. | ||
Comic | Tales: Jack | London, November 1888 |
Inspector Whitcomb, investigating Jack the Ripper's case, suspects the notorious killer may be a vampire, but holds a secret of his own. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
Spike: The Devil You Know | Europe, 1890s |
Angelus, Spike, Darla, and Drusilla pass through the town that Tansy has slaughtered after being mistaken for Darla. | ||
Episode (background) |
A3.13 Waiting in the Wings | 1890 |
Angelus watches the ballet Gisele and cries, despite his evil nature. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
Classic: Angel: The Hollower | Vienna, 1892 |
Angelus leads Spike, Drusilla, and a group of vampires against the Hollower, managing to repel it and save the vampire Catherine DeLancie. | ||
Promotional material* | Buffy: History of the Slayer | Oklahoma, 1893 |
The current Slayer, acting as a blacksmith, brings an end to a series of savage attacks that had claimed the lives of seventeen homesteaders. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A5.20 The Girl in Question | Italy, 1894 |
Spike and Angelus are imprisoned by the mysterious Immortal, who seduces Drusilla and Darla in their absence. | ||
Short story* | Tales: House of the Vampire | London, 1897 |
Dracula has come to England and the Slayer Angelique Hawthorne must determine how to escape his influence and defeat him. | ||
Promotional material* | Buffy: History of the Slayer | Virginia City, Wyoming, 1897 |
Slayer Florence Gilbert stops a series of murders that beset a small hillside community. | ||
Novel* (background) |
Buffy: The Evil That Men Do | Yorkshire Moors, England, 1897 |
The vampire Helen kills the current Slayer and, along with Angelus, drinks her blood from goblets. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A1.18 Five by Five | Romania, 1898 |
Angelus and Darla kill the favorite daughter of the Kalderash. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B2.21 Becoming, Part One | Romania, 1898 |
A woman of the Kalderash restores Angelus' soul. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
Angel: The Curse | Romania, 1898 |
Angelus' soul is restored by the Kalderash. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A1.18 Five by Five | Romania, 1898 |
Darla rejects Angelus when she senses his soul. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A2.07 Darla | Romania, 1898 |
Darla, Drusilla and Spike massacres the Kalderash. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A1.18 Five by Five | Borsa, Romania, 1898 |
Angel, begging on the streets, finds that he can no longer bring himself to prey on humans. | ||
Comic* | Spike: Spike vs. Dracula, Part One | England, November 29–30, 1898 |
Dracula seeks to enthrall and destroy Drusilla and Darla, but he's foiled when Spike incites an angry mob to attack. | ||
Comic | Tales: The Glittering World | Sunnydale, 1899 |
The tale of the Slayer Naayéé'neizgháni is told to Richard Wilkins, who plans to build a new town on the land. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A2.07 Darla | China, 1900 |
Angelus tracks Darla, Spike and Drusilla to China in the midst of the Boxer Rebellion. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B5.07 Fool for Love | China, 1900 |
During the Boxer Rebellion, Spike kills Xin Rong, his first Slayer. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A2.07 Darla | China, 1900 |
Angelus leaves Darla when he can't bring himself to kill innocent humans. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Bloody Fool for Love | China, 1900 |
Spike and Drusilla react to learning about Angelus' soul. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
Classic: Spike and Dru: All's Fair | China, 1900 |
Relatives of Xin Rong swear vengeance on Spike and Drusilla. |
1901–1970[]
Type | Title/Description | Time/Location |
---|---|---|
Comic | Tales: Tales of the Vampires | England, early 20th century |
Young Watchers-in-training are taught about vampires via tales from a captive vampire. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Bloody Fool for Love | London, 1901 |
Spike and Drusilla act against the demon lord Gunnar despite Darla's orientation for them to stay low. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A4.15 Orpheus | New York, 1902 |
Angel arrives at Ellis Island in New York. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
BC.23 The Blood of Carthage, Part Three | Vienna, 1903 |
Spike steals the Spells of Hammurabi from the demon Vraka to gain his help in freeing a captive Drusilla from the Astrides. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B7.05 Selfless | Saint Petersburg, 1905 |
Anyanka observes the start of the Russian Revolution with Halfrek. | ||
Comic* | Angel: Barbary Coast | San Francisco, April 1906 |
Angel, looking for a cure, seeks out a Chinese healer and finds himself battling a dragon in the midst of a major historical event. | ||
Short story* | Tales: Sideshow Slayer | Duluth, Minnesota, 1911 |
The Slayer Millicent "Millie" Rose Gresham, traveling with a carnival side show, is approaching her Cruciamentum when plans go wrong. | ||
Promotional material* | Buffy: History of the Slayer | New York, 1912 |
The Slayer Arabella Gish visits Brooklin Boarding House as a student nurse. Her arrival stops a series of murders that had already claimed 23 victims. | ||
Comic* | Angel: Blood & Trenches | Sometime between 1914 and 1918 |
Angel, injured during World War I, must fend off Geoffrey Wyndam-Pryce and the vampire Kakistos. | ||
Novel* (background) |
Buffy: Slayer | 1910 |
After a leviathan demon gave octopus sentience, a Watcher of the Merryweather family prevents them from uprising against humans. | ||
Comic (background) |
B10.11 Love Dares You, Part One | Mid- to late 1910s |
Spike first hears word of the flesh-manipulating demon Sculptor. | ||
Short story* (flashback) | Tales: Silent Screams | France, 1916 |
Frederich Lichtermann sees his first vampire and is invited to begin his studies as a Watcher. | ||
Short story* | Tales: Survivors | Chicago, 1919 |
Slayer Dorothy "Dot" Singers is approaching her Cruciamentum test, but her Watcher is suffering from severe mental illness. | ||
Comic* | Angel: Angel vs. Frankenstein II | New York, 1920s |
Angel finds the monster Frankenstein alive and hungering for revenge. | ||
Episode (background) |
A2.12 Blood Money | Juárez, Mexico, 1920s |
Angel fights a demon named Boone over a woman, but the fight is stopped at sunrise without a definitive resolution. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
Angel: Long Night's Journey | London, 1920s |
After the vampire Perfect Zheng defeats a drunken Angel in combat, the Kalderash attempt (and fail) to restore his soul. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A4.15 Orpheus | Chicago, early 1920s |
Angel saves a puppy from an oncoming car. | ||
Short story* | Tales: The War Between the States | New York, 1922 |
A young woman is awed by the flapper Ardita O'Reilly until she learns that she is the Slayer. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
Tales: Father | Los Angeles, 1922 |
Tom Mitchell is turned into a vampire, but his predatory nature is tempered on seeing his young son. | ||
Short story* | Tales: Silent Screams | Germany, November 8, 1923 |
At a screening of a horror film, the Watcher Frederich Lichtermann abandons his untested Slayer Britta Kessler to the film's vampiric creators. | ||
Promotional material* | Buffy: History of the Slayer | Chicago, 1927 |
Over a period of two weeks, 41 bodies were found near Union Station. The murders stop shortly after the arrival of the current Slayer. | ||
Episode (background) |
B1.01 The Puppet Show | 1930s |
Demon hunter Sid meets a Korean Slayer in his pre-dummy days. | ||
Episode (background) |
A1.01 City Of | Missoula, Montana, 1930s |
Angel passes through Missoula, finding it "pretty country." | ||
Comic (flashback) |
Tales: Father | Santa Monica, 1930 |
The vampire Tom Mitchell takes his young son to the Santa Monica pier. | ||
Episode (background) |
B6.22 Grave | Sunnydale, 1932 |
Followers of Proserpexa attempt to destroy the world, but are stopped and killed by an earthquake that also swallows her temple. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Spike and Dru: All's Fair | Chicago, 1933 |
Spike and Drusilla attend the 1933 World's Fair and foil an attempt to summon an ancient evil. | ||
Comic | Tales: Dust Bowl | Kansas, 1933 |
Joe Cooper, a farmer trying to work a barren field, becomes a vampire and must face this experience alone. | ||
Comic* | Spike: Spike vs. Dracula, Part Two | Los Angeles, October 1934 |
Spike and Drusilla attend a stage performance by Bela Lugosi, then fight the real Dracula (and a young Ed Wood). | ||
Comic (flashback) |
AF.15 The Hero of His Own Story | Oklahoma, April 14, 1935 |
Susan Finney summons a demon to impregnate her, leading to the birth of the half-demon twins Pearl and Nash. | ||
Episode (background) |
B1.02 The Harvest | Sunnydale, 1936 |
The Master is trapped in a church when an earthquake interrupts his ritual to open the Hellmouth. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
Tales: Broken Bottle of Djinn | New York, 1937 |
The Slayer Rachel O'Connor is recruited by government operatives in an operation against a Nazi agent and a powerful spirit. | ||
Comic | Tales: Sonnenblume | Nuremberg, Germany, 1938 |
A young Slayer, Anni, member of the Bund Deutscher Mädel, learns she can't be like everyone else and who the true monsters are. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
BC.08 The Final Cut | Los Angeles, late 1930s |
Up-and-coming actor Fair Quinn dies under mysterious circumstances while working on a horror film. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Spike and Dru: Pretty Maids All in a Row | 1940 |
Spike and Drusilla hunt down Slayers-in-Waiting around the world in a quest to gain the magical Freyja's Strand necklace. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
AF.15 The Hero of His Own Story | Oklahoma, 1940 |
Pearl and Nash are set upon their future path by their mother, magically killing a police officer serving an eviction notice. | ||
Short story* | Tales: Voodoo Lounge | Los Angeles, December 12, 1940 |
The Slayer Eleanor Boudreau and her Watcher Marie-Christine Fontaine try to find a missing Council member. | ||
Comic (background) |
B9.02 Freefall, Part Two | Oakland, 1941 |
Cynthia Daniels becomes a vampire. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
AF.21 What You Want, Not What You Need, Part One | London, 1941 |
After a man she loves is killed during the Blitz, Sophronia Fairweather attempts to resurrect him, only to have to end his resulting suffering. | ||
Short story* | Tales: Stakeout on Rush Street | Chicago, 1943 |
Betty, the Slayer as well as a private detective, accepts payment from a mob boss for killing a vampire gang member. | ||
Comic* | Spike: Spike vs. Dracula, Part Three | Germany, September 8, 1943 |
Spike and Dracula raid a secret Nazi research facility in an attempt to rescue one of Dracula's brides and an imprisoned Darla. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A5.13 Why We Fight | New York and Atlantic, 1943 |
Angel is conscripted into the Demon Research Initiative and sent to recover a German prototype submarine on which Spike is traveling. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
Tales: Father | Los Angeles, 1945 |
The vampire Tom Mitchell attends the evening wedding of his son, Cyrus. | ||
Comic (background) |
AF.21 What You Want, Not What You Need, Part One | Hiroshima, August 1945 |
Whistler witnesses the destruction caused by the atomic bomb detonation. | ||
Comic | Tales: Dames | Las Vegas, 1940s |
A gambling vampire "rescues" a woman from gangsters, but he soon discovers she may not be as helpless as she initially appears. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A1.05 Rm w/a Vu | Los Angeles, 1946 |
Dennis Pearson is entombed in an apartment wall by his mother, Maude before she dies from a heart attack. | ||
Episode (background) |
A4.03 The House Always Wins | Las Vegas, 1946 |
Angel plays tennis with Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
Spike: Old Wounds | Los Angeles, 1946 |
Spike works as an enforcer for a sleazy Hollywood producer before running afoul of the demon-fighting luchadores Hermanos Números. | ||
Comic* (background) |
Spike: Spike vs. Dracula, Part Four | 1946 |
Comte de Saint-Germain imprisons Dracula inside a statue. | ||
Comic (background) |
AF.05 In Perfect Harmony | Los Angeles, 1949 |
Angel concludes five years of trying to convince Raymond Chandler to leave Hollywood and return to writing Philip Marlowe novels. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A5.20 The Girl in Question | Italy, 1950s |
Spike and Drusilla visit Italy. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
Tales: Father | Pasadena, 1950 |
Cyrus Mitchell and his wife Marcie have a child, but Marcie's mother is suspicious of Cyrus's (vampire) father Tom. | ||
Short story* | Tales: Undeadsville | New York, 1952 |
The Watcher Ian Sykes conspires to ensure that his beatnik Slayer Zoë Kuryakin does not survive her Cruciamentum. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A2.02 Are You Now or Have You Ever Been | Los Angeles, 1952 |
Angel, staying at the Hyperion Hotel, becomes involved with a thief and is attacked by a mob under the influence of a Thesulac demon. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A5.06 The Cautionary Tale of Numero Cinco | Los Angeles, November 9, 1953 |
The luchadores Hermanos Números fight gangsters and demons, finally defeating the Tezcatcatl, during which four of the five are slain. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
Spike: A Dark Place, Part Three | Rome, 1953 |
Spike, in Rome with Drusilla, rescues Pearl and Nash from a black widower demon. | ||
Episode (background) |
B2.11 Ted | Sunnydale, mid-1950s |
After his wife leaves him, frustrated inventor Ted Buchanan creates a robotic duplicate of himself. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B2.19 I Only Have Eyes for You | Sunnydale, 1955 |
Sunnydale High student James Stanley kills his teacher, Grace Newman, after she tries to break off their affair. | ||
Short story* | Tales: And White Splits the Night | Florida, 1956 |
The Slayer Asha Sayre and her Watcher race to save a church from a vampire's racially motivated bomb attack. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
AC.12 Vermin, Part One | Los Angeles, 1956 |
A carnival magician attempts to invoke the wrath of the Old Ones, but he inadvertently conjures up a rat demon, which goes into hiding. | ||
Comic* | Spike: Spike vs. Dracula, Part Four | Rome and Cyprus, June 27, 1959 |
Spike and Drusilla enjoy an evening with Comte de Saint-Germain on his birthday and unknowingly free Dracula from within a statue. | ||
Episode (background) |
A4.03 The House Always Wins | 1960s |
Angel meets the Rat Pack multiple times, giving advice to Sammy Davis Jr. | ||
Novel* (background) |
Buffy: Blooded | 1960 |
The Slayer Mariko dies in the line of duty. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
AC.12 Vermin, Part One | New York, 1962 |
Living on the streets in the Bowery, Angel is beset by rats, contributing to his longtime antipathy toward the creatures. | ||
Episode (background) |
A5.07 Lineage | Vienna, 1963 |
Spike slaughters an orphanage, as well as two members of the Watchers Council. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
AF.10 Women of a Certain Age | London, 1964 |
At age ten, Rupert Giles fends off a demon with the Shard of Stronnos, after which he is informed of his destiny by his father and sent off to Watchers Academy. | ||
Episode (background) |
A4.03 The House Always Wins | Las Vegas, May 1967 |
Angel attends Elvis and Priscilla's wedding reception. | ||
Episode (background) |
A1.21 Blind Date | San Francisco, July 12, 1967 |
Future Wolfram & Hart assassin Vanessa Brewer is born. | ||
Episode (background) |
A4.03 Not Fade Away | Los Angeles, September, 1967 |
Angel attends the first taping of the Carol Burnett Show. | ||
Short story* (background) |
Tales: Back to the Garden | Tomar, Portugal, 1969 |
The current Slayer dies attempting to collect the Chalice of Magdoreth from the vampiric order of the Knights Templar. | ||
Short story* | Tales: Back to the Garden | Nova Scotia, 1969 |
A pacifist Slayer, Beryl McKenzie, joins a commune in Nova Scotia before facing her Cruciamentum. | ||
Episode (background) |
A2.03 School Hard | Bethel, New York, August 1969 |
Spike attends the Woodstock music festival, where he experiences the effects of psychedelic drugs after feeding on a fellow attendee. | ||
Comic* (background) |
BC.50 Note from the Underground, Part Four | New York, 1969 |
Angel watches Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid at the Ziegfeld Theatre. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
AF.15 The Hero of His Own Story | Oklahoma, 1970 |
Alasdair Coames leads a team of Archmages to destroy the demonic offspring of Pearl and Nash. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Blackout | Poland and New York, December 1970 |
The current Slayer dies, activating Nikki Wood as the next one. |
1971–1996[]
Type | Title/Description | Time/Location |
---|---|---|
Comic (background) |
AF.17 Death and Consequences, Part Two | 1970s |
Sophronia works at the Disco Doll Detective Agency. | ||
Comic | Tales: Nikki Goes Down! | New York, early 1970s |
The Slayer Nikki Wood sets out to avenge the death of her police officer boyfriend Li against the vampire crime boss Le Banc. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
AF.06 Daddy Issues, Part One | London, 1972 |
After his classmates are slaughtered by the Highgate Vampire, Giles confronts his father and quits his studies for the Watchers Council. | ||
Short story* | Tales: It's All About the Mission | New York, spring 1973 |
Nikki Wood's Watcher, Bernard Crowley, doubts that a pregnant Nikki can handle her Cruciamentum. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B9.06 On Your Own, Part One | New York, 1973 |
Nikki survives her Cruciamentum while pregnant. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B9.06 On Your Own, Part One | New York, 1973 |
As Nikki gives birth to her son Robin, Crowley makes arrangements for her to go into hiding and live a normal life with the child. | ||
Comic (background) |
B9.06 On Your Own, Part One | New York, 1974 |
After living with her infant son in South America and Mexico, Nikki finds herself drawn back to New York to resume her duties as a Slayer. | ||
Comic (background) |
B10.06 I Wish, Part One | San Francisco, mid-1970s |
A Hamelin demon begins pulling vulnerable children into a hell dimension in which they can live out idealized versions of their childhoods. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A4.15 Orpheus | New York, 1975 |
Angel fails to prevent a diner shooting, choosing to feed on the victim afterward. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
AF.17 Death and Consequences, Part Two | London, 1975 |
Ripper's crowd dabbles at summoning the demon Eyghon, but they lose control and their attempts at exorcism result in Randall's death. | ||
Episode (background) |
B5.21 The Weight of the World | Mid 1970s |
After losing a war for control of her hell dimension, Glorificus is banished to Earth and bound within the body of the newborn Ben. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
BC.26 The Heart of a Slayer, Part One | Sunnydale, 1976 |
The demon Karfarnaum and the Slayer Adja pass through and continue to fight as they travel forward through time. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
AF.18–19 Death and Consequences, Part Three & Four | London, 1977 |
After a concert with his band Wretched, Rupert "Ripper" Giles admits his failures to his grandmother Edna, who convinces him to return to the Watchers Council. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Blackout | New York, July 1977 |
Nikki Wood fights against the forces of darkness while protecting her son, as Spike and Drusilla arrive in New York to hunt her down. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Spike in "Rock 'n' Roll All Night (and Sleep Every Day)" | New York, 1977 |
Spike attracts girls attending a punk vampire band to their death in the backstage. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B7.17 Lies My Parents Told Me | New York, 1977 |
Spike fights Nikki Wood in Central Park as her son looks on. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B5.07 Fool for Love | New York, 1977 |
Spike kills Nikki Wood in a subway car, taking her coat for his own. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
Spike: Into the Light | Greenville, California, 1978 |
Spike betrays a gang of criminals after stashing their loot beneath a pawnshop's floor, but he leaves town before collecting it. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
AC.12 Vermin, Part One | Los Angeles, 1978 |
Two workers tasked with clearing out the abandoned Dream-a-Dreamland amusement park are attacked by demon-controlled rats. | ||
Comic (background) |
AF.03 Live Through This, Part Three | England, 1978 |
Archmage Alasdair Coames fights in the Ley Line War of '78. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
Classic: Giles: Beyond the Pale | London, 1980 |
As a student, Rupert Giles discovers the Key of Amon-Rathna in the Watcher archives. | ||
Comic (background) |
AF.06 Lost and Found, Part One | California, 1980 |
Walt Zane garners a Ph.D. in chemistry from the California Institute of Technology and founds Zane Pharmaceuticals out of his garage. | ||
Episode (background) |
A1.13 Surprise | Los Angeles, January 19, 1981 |
Future Slayer Buffy is born to Joyce and Hank Summers. | ||
Short story* | Tales: Two Teenage Girls at the Mall | Keller, Nebraska, 1981 |
Julie Lemmer, a newly-turned teenage vampire, is locked in a mall for the Slayer Peri Bohr's Cruciamentum. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
Angel: Only Human | Los Angeles, mid-1980s |
A vampire attacks Charles Gunn in his grandmother's kitchen, after which time she begins instructing him in fighting vampires. | ||
Episode (background) |
B4.18 Where the Wild Things Are | Sunnydale, 1985 |
At age four, Willow has a bad birthday party pony experience, leading to a fear of horses. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A4.02 Ground State | Gills Rock, Wisconsin, October 1985 |
Gwen Raiden enrolls at the Thorpe's Academy and accidentally shocks a young boy. | ||
Episode (background) |
B1.01 Welcome to the Hellmouth | Sunnydale, 1986 |
At age 5, Willow breaks up with Xander, because he stole her Barbie doll. | ||
Episode (background) |
B6.22 Grave | Sunnydale, 1987 |
Willow breaks a yellow crayon on her first day of kindergarten. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
BC.21 The Blood of Carthage, Part One | Sunnydale, 1987 |
Xander dubs Willow his "sidekick" as they play together. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
Classic: Play with Fire | Sunnydale, spring 1988 |
A group of teenagers attempt to raise a demon inside an old house, and one of them becomes trapped incorporeally within. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A5.11 Damage | Los Angeles, 1988 |
Walter Kindel kidnaps and tortures a ten-year-old Dana after murdering her family; the girl will remain in a psychiatric hospital for 15 years afterward. | ||
Episode (background) |
A1.21 Blind Date | Pajaur, mid-1988 |
At age 21, Vanessa Brewer blinds herself and commences five years of a story with the Order of the Nanjin. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B2.18 Killed by Death | 1989 |
Buffy witnesses her cousin's death in a hospital by Der Kindestod. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
BC.21–22 The Blood of Carthage, Part One & Two | Sunnydale, 1989 |
Willow's mother warns against following Xander's rash actions. Later, while camping out, Willow plays dead to save the pair from Mad Jack. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
Classic: Dead Love | 1990s |
Giles seeks out an old friend, and encounters a man obsessed with bringing his dead wife back to life. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
Angel: Only Human | Los Angeles, early 1990s |
Charles Gunn and his sister Alonna visit their grandmother in the hospital, grateful to be dying in bed rather than fighting a vampire. | ||
Episode (background) |
B2.07 Lie to Me | Los Angeles, 1991 |
In the fifth grade, Buffy develops a crush on Billy Ford, who is a year ahead of her in school. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
BC.24 The Blood of Carthage, Part Five | Sunnydale, 1991 |
Xander volunteers Willow to help fix their teacher's recalcitrant computer. | ||
Episode (background) |
A1.21 Blind Date | Pajaur, mid-1992 |
Vanessa Brewer finishes her training with the Order of the Nanjin. | ||
Film* | Buffy the Vampire Slayer | Los Angeles, spring 1992 |
The Watcher Merrick informs Buffy of her calling as a Slayer, a role she gradually accepts, defeating the vampire Lothos. | ||
Novel* | Buffy the Vampire Slayer | Los Angeles, spring 1992 |
Novelization of the eponymous film. | ||
Short story* | Tales: The Code of the Samurai | Mexico, June 1993 |
The current Slayer is killed by a Cohgara demon. | ||
Short story* | Tales: The Code of the Samurai | Tokyo, 1993 |
Slayer India Cohen and her Watcher, Kit, must help a clan destroy their vampire-ancestor, along with 50 other warriors. | ||
Episode (background) |
A1.21 Blind Date | July 12, 1993 |
Vanessa Brewer is arrested for driving without a license after fleeing the scene of a homicide. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A5.15 A Hole in the World | Texas, mid-1990s |
Fred's parents help her pack for her move to begin her studies at UCLA. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A5.16 Shells | Texas, mid-1990s |
Fred packs up her car, says goodbye to her parents, and heads to L.A. | ||
Comic* | Angel: ...Dust to Dust | Los Angeles, mid-1990s |
Charles and Alonna Gunn confront the turned vampire form of the woman who cared for them after their grandmother's death. | ||
Episode (background) |
A1.21 Blind Date | April 23, 1995 |
Vanessa Brewer is arrested and charged with aggravated assault, but the case is not brought to trial. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A3.18 Double or Nothing | Los Angeles, 1995 |
Gunn signs a blood oath with Jenoff at his casino, sacrificing his future in exchange for his "heart's desire." | ||
Comic (background) |
Classic: The Origin, Part One | Los Angeles, autumn 1995 |
Buffy begins attending Hemery High School. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A4.15 Orpheus | New York, 1995 |
A derelict Angel, still distraught over his feeding on a human two decades prior, feeds on a rat. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: The Book of Fours | California, 1996 |
The Slayer India sacrifices herself to wanderer mummies to save her only family. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B8.34 Twilight, Part Three | 1996 |
The Slayer who preceded Buffy is killed by a vampire. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B2.21 Becoming, Part One | New York, 1996 |
The demon Whistler invites Angel to become a hero. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B2.21 Becoming, Part One | Los Angeles, spring 1996 |
Whistler points out Buffy to Angel. The new Slayer stakes her first vampire in the same night. | ||
Short story* (flashback) |
Classic: The First Time | Los Angeles, spring 1996 |
Buffy researches online about the life of Robert Berman, the first vampire she slayed. | ||
Comic | Classic: The Origin | Los Angeles, spring 1996 |
Merrick informs Buffy of her calling as a Slayer, a role she gradually accepts, defeating the vampire Lothos. | ||
Novel* (flashback) |
Buffy: Slayer | England, 1996 |
Athena, Artemis, and Helen Jamison-Smythe visit Merrick's grave and survive a vampire attack arranged by Imogen Post. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A2.19 Belonging | Los Angeles, May 7, 1996 |
Reading from a demonic language book, Fred inadvertently opens a dimensional portal to Pylea, through which she exchanges places with Lorne. | ||
Comic* | BC.51–54 Broken Parts–The Big Fold | Las Vegas, summer 1996 |
Buffy and Pike work undercover in a Las Vegas casino and defeat its vampires, as Angel provides hidden assistance. | ||
Comic* | BC.55 Dawn and Hoopy the Bear | Los Angeles, summer 1996 |
A dangerous stuffed bear is mistakenly delivered to Dawn instead of to Buffy. | ||
Episode (background) |
B6.17 Normal Again | Los Angeles, 1996 |
Buffy is put into a mental institution after she tells her parents about vampires, but she soon learns not to perpetuate her story. | ||
Comic* | BC.56–59 Slayer, Interrupted, Part One–Four | Los Angeles, summer 1996 |
Buffy's parents put her into a mental institution, where she faces the demon Rakagore. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Angels We Have Seen on High | Santa Monica, summer 1996 |
Angel protects Dawn from vampires at the Santa Monica pier. | ||
Comic* | BC.60–63 A Stake to the Heart, Part One–Four | Sunnydale, summer 1996 |
Angel, aided by Whistler, inadvertently sets four malignancy demons on Buffy and her grieving family after Joyce and Hank's divorce. |
1996–1997[]
Taking place during Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 1.
Type | Title/Description | Time/Location |
---|---|---|
Episode* | Buffy the Vampire Slayer pilot | Sunnydale, 1996 |
Buffy transfers to Berryman High, where she's called back as a Slayer by her new Watcher, Giles, and has to save classmates Xander and Willow from vampires. | ||
Episode | B1.01 Welcome to the Hellmouth | Sunnydale, 1996 |
Buffy transfers to Sunnydale High, where she's called back as a Slayer by her new watcher, Rupert Giles; the mysterious Angel offers advice. | ||
Episode | B1.02 The Harvest | Sunnydale, 1996 |
Buffy is joined by Xander and Willow to rescue Jesse and confronts the Master's minions to prevent the Harvest. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: The Harvest | Sunnydale, 1996 |
Novelization of the first two episodes. | ||
Episode | B1.03 Witch | Sunnydale, 1996 |
The Scoobies attempt to stop a witch intent on disrupting her daughter Amy Madison's cheerleader tryouts. | ||
Episode (background) |
B2.05 Reptile Boy | Sunnydale, October 10, 1996 |
Members of the Delta Zeta Kappa fraternity sacrifice two girls to the demon Machida. | ||
Episode | B1.04 Teacher's Pet | Sunnydale, 1996 |
Xander is seduced and nearly eaten by a giant She-Mantis disguised as a substitute teacher. | ||
Novel* | The Xander Years, Volume 1: Teacher's Pet | Sunnydale, 1996 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Halloween Rain | Sunnydale, October 1996 |
Buffy fights Samhain, the Pumpkin King, revived by a magical rain. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Night of the Living Rerun | Sunnydale, 1996 |
Spirits from old Salem, Massachusetts, inhabit the bodies of Buffy and her friends, attempting a ritual to raise the Master. | ||
Comic* | The High School Years: Freaks & Geeks | Sunnydale, 1996 |
A group of nerdy vampires, shunned by their cooler brethren, decide to climb the vampire social ladder by taking out the Slayer. | ||
Comic* | The High School Years: Parental Parasite | Sunnydale, 1996 |
Buffy must defeat the childlike Cuclidus demon that has enthralled her mother into becoming its unwitting protector. | ||
Comic* | The High School Years: No Need to Fear, the Slayer's Here | Sunnydale, 1996 |
Buffy fights a vampire in a comic shop, inspiring a young girl in the process. | ||
Comic* | The High School Years: Glutton for Punishment | Sunnydale, 1996 |
Buffy and Xander sign up for an extracurricular Home Ec class only to discover the teacher is actually a ravenous tiger demon. | ||
Episode | B1.05 Never Kill a Boy on the First Date | Sunnydale, 1996 |
Buffy goes on a date with classmate Owen Thurman while the Master arranges the rising of the Anointed One, his greatest warrior. | ||
Episode | B1.06 The Pack | Sunnydale, 1996 |
Xander and a group of bullies are possessed by demonic hyenas. | ||
Novel* | The Xander Years, Volume 2: The Pack | Sunnydale, 1996 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Episode | B1.07 Angel | Sunnydale, 1997 |
Angel's vampire nature is revealed to Buffy, a fact Darla uses to trap the Slayer. Buffy learns the truth, and Angel stakes Darla. | ||
Novel* | The Angel Chronicles, Volume 1: Angel | Sunnydale, 1997 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Animation* | Buffy the Animated Series pilot | Sunnydale, 1997 |
As Giles warns the Scoobies about a plot by the followers of Morgala, a large dragon attacks the Sunnydale High library. | ||
Comic (dream) |
B8.20 After These Messages... We'll Be Right Back! | Sunnydale, 1997 |
Buffy dreams about being in school again, where she struggles to balance her Slayer responsibilities and the joy of revisiting her youth. | ||
Episode | B1.08 I Robot, You Jane | Sunnydale, 1997 |
The demon Moloch escapes into the Internet, manipulating students (including Willow) so he can be moved in a robot body. | ||
Novel* | The Willow Files, Volume 1: I Robot, You Jane | Sunnydale, 1997 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Episode | B1.09 The Puppet Show | Sunnydale, 1997 |
The Scoobies pursue an animated ventriloquist's dummy, Sid, who they suspect is inhabited by a murderous demon. | ||
Episode | B1.10 Nightmares | Sunnydale, 1997 |
Sunnydale students begin living out their nightmares, a condition caused by the boy Billy Palmer in a coma. | ||
Episode | B1.11 Out of Mind, Out of Sight | Sunnydale, May 1997 |
Buffy must protect Cordelia when she becomes the target of an invisible apparition of the vengeful former student Marcie Ross. | ||
Novel* | The Cordelia Collection: Out of Mind, Out of Sight | Sunnydale, May 1997 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Episode | B1.12 Prophecy Girl | Sunnydale, 1997 |
Buffy drowns in a confrontation with the Master, but Xander revives her, enabling her to fight and slay the vampire. | ||
Short story* | Buffy: Dust | Sunnydale, summer 1997 |
Buffy continually sees the death of everyone she touches while she heads out to Los Angeles to spend summer vacation with her father. | ||
Short story* | Buffy: Absalom Rising | Sunnydale, summer 1997 |
Absalom tries to obtain the Master's bones from Giles, who has them kept in his house. | ||
Short story* | Buffy: Looks Can Kill | Sunnydale, summer 1997 |
Giles, Angel, and Jenny must deal with a shapeshifter before it gets to the Slayer. | ||
Short story* | Buffy: No Place Like... | Los Angeles, summer 1997 |
While shopping, Buffy runs into a fortune-teller who tells her that she's the warrior sent to free the spirit of her dead child. | ||
Short story* | Buffy: Uncle Dead and the Fourth of July | Sunnydale, summer 1997 |
A newly risen vampire raises a crazed war veteran from the grave. Giles, Jenny, and Angel must stop him and his legion of zombie followers. | ||
Short story* | Buffy: The Show Must Go On | Sunnydale, summer 1997 |
Willow and Xander run a play at the local theater, not knowing that the stage crew are all vampires with a love for Shakespeare. | ||
Comic* | Classic: MacGuffins | Los Angeles, summer 1997 |
Buffy, vacationing at her father's house, must neutralize a pair of impish creatures sent by Giles as a test. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Coyote Moon | Sunnydale, summer 1997 |
Buffy fights a pair of werecoyotes intent on raising their old master, Spurs Hardaway, from the grave. |
1997–1998[]
Taking place during Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 2.
Type | Title/Description | Time/Location |
---|---|---|
Episode | B2.01 When She Was Bad | Sunnydale, September 1997 |
Buffy returns from Los Angeles; the Order of Aurelius attempts to resurrect the Master while the Slayer deals with the trauma of her experience with him. | ||
Episode | B2.02 Some Assembly Required | Sunnydale, 1997 |
Using dead body parts, the student Chris Epps attempts to assemble a female companion for his revived brother Daryl. | ||
Novel* | The Cordelia Collection: Some Assembly Required | Sunnydale, 1997 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Comic | Tales: The Problem with Vampires | Prague, 1997 |
Spike rescues Drusilla from torture at the hands of a human inquisitor, and the pair opt to leave for the Hellmouth. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Spike and Dru: The Queen of Hearts | St. Louis, 1997 |
En route to Sunnydale, Spike and Drusilla stop off in St. Louis for some riverboat gambling. | ||
Episode | B2.03 School Hard | Sunnydale, 1997 |
Spike and Drusilla arrive in town; Spike leads a failed raid on Sunnydale High, leading to his execution of the Anointed One. | ||
Episode | B2.04 Inca Mummy Girl | Sunnydale, 1997 |
An ancient mummy, originally a 16-year-old Inca Princess, revives and begins stealing others' life forces to remain alive. | ||
Novel* | The Xander Years, Volume 1: Inca Mummy Girl | Sunnydale, 1997 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Episode | B2.05 Reptile Boy | Sunnydale, October 1997 |
Buffy and Cordelia go to a fraternity party, unaware that the brothers are members of a cult making sacrifices to the demon Machida. | ||
Novel* | The Angel Chronicles, Volume 1: Reptile Boy | Sunnydale, October 1997 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Episode | B2.06 Halloween | Sunnydale, October 1997 |
Ethan Rayne sets up a shop in town, casting a spell that causes people to become the characters their Halloween costumes portray. | ||
Novel* | The Angel Chronicles, Volume 2: Halloween | Sunnydale, October 1997 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Episode | B2.07 Lie to Me | Sunnydale, November 1997 |
Buffy's old friend Ford comes to town, but he's secretly plotting to betray her to be turned into a vampire himself. | ||
Novel* | The Angel Chronicles, Volume 1: Lie to Me | Sunnydale, 1997 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Bad Bargain | Sunnydale, 1997 |
Items sold for a school band fund-raiser begin having unexpected effects on their buyers. | ||
Gamebook* | Buffy: The Suicide King | Sunnydale, 1997 |
The Scoobies investigate a number of suspicious student suicides, suspecting that something supernatural is to blame. | ||
Episode | B2.08 The Dark Age | Sunnydale, 1997 |
After the death of Giles' friend Philip Henry, the Scoobies learn Eyghon the Sleepwalker is haunting him and Ethan Rayne. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
AF.18 Death and Consequences, Part Three | Sunnydale, 1997 |
Eyghon escapes possessing a dead rat and is born into this plane from within an unconscious man. | ||
Episode | B2.09 What's My Line? Part One | Sunnydale, 1997 |
Spike seeks a cure for Drusilla's weakness, and summons the Order of Taraka to destroy Buffy; Angel is trapped by the new Slayer Kendra. | ||
Novel* | The Angel Chronicles, Volume 2: What's My Line? Part One | Sunnydale, 1997 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Episode | B2.10 What's My Line? Part Two | Sunnydale, 1997 |
New Slayer Kendra Young aids Buffy and the Scoobies in defeating the Order of Taraka and rescuing Angel from Spike and Drusilla. | ||
Novel* | The Angel Chronicles, Volume 2: What's My Line? Part Two | Sunnydale, 1997 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Gamebook* | Buffy: Keep Me in Mind | Sunnydale, 1997 |
Ethan Rayne releases an evil Middle Ages sorcerer, while Buffy goes up against a number of old adversaries. | ||
Gamebook* | Buffy: Colony | Sunnydale, 1997 |
A self-help speaker is secretly an ant-like demon queen with a hidden agenda: seeking mates and workers to build her "colony." | ||
Gamebook* | Buffy: Night Terrors | Sunnydale, 1997 |
The Night Terror, a demon that replaces another's soul with its own, sets its sights on Buffy as a stronger permanent host. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Afterimage | Sunnydale, 1997 |
A series of bizarre supernatural attacks surround the reopening of a drive-in theater and its mysterious proprietor. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Carnival of Souls | Sunnydale, 1997 |
A traveling carnival and its Hall of Mirrors begin affecting Sunnydale residents in unusual ways. | ||
Episode | B2.11 Ted | Sunnydale, 1997 |
Joyce has a new boyfriend, Ted, but Buffy sees a side of him the others cannot, leading to a critical confrontation. | ||
Comic | Tales: Broken Bottle of Djinn | Sunnydale, 1997 |
A powerful spirit is released from a locker at Sunnydale High, but Buffy and Willow are able to transport it back to 1937. | ||
Episode | B2.12 Bad Eggs | Sunnydale, January 1998 |
Eggs being cared for as a school project turn out to be mind-controlling Bezoar demons seeking to distribute more of their mother's offspring. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Portal Through Time | Sunnydale, January 1998 |
A group of vampire-assassins travel into the past in an attempt to kill previous Slayers, disrupting the Slayer lineage. | ||
Episode | B2.13 Surprise | Sunnydale, January 1998 |
Spike assembles the Judge as a present for Drusilla; Buffy and Angel share their first intimate night together, causing him to lose his soul. | ||
Novel* | The Angel Chronicles, Volume 3: Surprise | Sunnydale, 1998 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Episode | B2.14 Innocence | Sunnydale, January 1998 |
Angel joins with Spike and Drusilla to lead the Judge in an attack, and Jenny is revealed as a member of the Kalderash. | ||
Novel* | The Angel Chronicles, Volume 3: Innocence | Sunnydale, 1998 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Episode | B2.15 Phases | Sunnydale, 1998 |
The Scoobies race against the hunter Cain to find a werewolf that is terrorizing Sunnydale, leading to a revelation about Oz. | ||
Novel* | The Willow Files, Volume 1: Phases | Sunnydale, 1998 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Episode | B2.16 Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered | Sunnydale, 1998 |
After Cordelia dumps Xander on Valentine's Day, he solicits assistance from witch Amy to get back at her. | ||
Novel* | The Xander Years, Volume 1: Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered | Sunnydale, 1998 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Episode | B2.17 Passion | Sunnydale, 1998 |
As Angel stalks and taunts Buffy, Jenny tries to find a way to restore his soul, but Angel puts an end to her plans. | ||
Novel* | The Angel Chronicles, Volume 3: Passion | Sunnydale, 1998 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Ring of Fire | Sunnydale, 1998 |
The armor of a samurai demon is taken from a cargo ship, and a fight begins for master of the "ring of fire." | ||
Novel* | Buffy: One Thing or Your Mother | Sunnydale, 1998 |
With Sunnydale suffering under a sleep-deprivation spell, Buffy must deal with a child vampire under the care of Spike and Drusilla. | ||
Episode | B2.18 Killed by Death | Sunnydale, 1998 |
A hospitalized Buffy faces off against Der Kindestod, a demon that preys on sick children and may have a connection to her past. | ||
Episode | B2.19 I Only Have Eyes for You | Sunnydale, 1998 |
A pair of spirits possess Sunnydale High to reenact a traumatic incident from decades past. | ||
Episode | B2.20 Go Fish | Sunnydale, 1998 |
Xander goes undercover on the Sunnydale High Swim Team after members begin turning up apparently skinned alive. | ||
Novel* | The Xander Years, Volume 2: Go Fish | Sunnydale, 1998 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Episode | B2.21 Becoming, Part One | Sunnydale, 1998 |
Angel begins his plans to bring about apocalypse by using Acathla, a demon that came to suck the world into Hell. | ||
Episode | B2.22 Becoming, Part Two | Sunnydale, 1998 |
Buffy allies with Spike to defeat Angel, while Willow attempts to reenact the curse to restore Angel's soul. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Spike and Dru: Paint the Town Red | Italy and Turkey, 1998 |
Spike, angry at Drusilla's passion for Angel, ends their relationship, but a battle with zombies reunites them. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Go Ask Malice: A Slayer's Diary | Boston, December 1997 to June 1998 |
Faith is shipped off to a foster home, where she learns about her destiny as a Slayer and fights an evil force called Malice. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B8.24 Safe | Boston, 1998 |
New Slayer Faith has her first encounter with three vampires, in which she manages to stake two before "the Third" escapes. |
1998–1999[]
Taking place during Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3.
Type | Title/Description | Time/Location |
---|---|---|
Novel* (Flashback) |
Buffy: Slayer | Phoenix, 1998 |
Athena and Artemis survive a magical house fire. Their mother rescues Artemis first, and Nina becomes asthmatic. | ||
Episode | B3.01 Anne | Sunnydale and Los Angeles, 1998 |
As the Scoobies try to carry on without her, Buffy keeps an anonymous life until she uncovers an extradimensional slave ring. | ||
Episode | B3.02 Dead Man's Party | Sunnydale, 1998 |
As Buffy adjusts to life back in town, a Nigerian mask that Joyce has acquired causes an army of zombies to rise up. | ||
Novel* | The Willow Files, Volume 1: Dead Man's Party | Sunnydale, 1998 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Short story* (flashback) |
Buffy RPG: The Waiting | Sunnydale, 1998 |
Buffy stakes Sasha Kopeki and denies that the vampire was the same girl she once met in school. | ||
Comic* | BC.01 Wu-Tang Fang | Sunnydale, 1998 |
The Scoobies come face to face with a group of martial-artist vampires led by San Sui seeking a worthy adversary. | ||
Episode | B3.03 Faith, Hope & Trick | Sunnydale, 1998 |
The new Slayer, Faith, arrives in town pursued by the demon Kakistos and his ally Trick; Angel escapes hell. | ||
Novel* | The Faith Trials: Faith, Hope & Trick | Sunnydale, 1998 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Episode | B3.04 Beauty and the Beasts | Sunnydale, 1998 |
As Buffy discovers and tends to Angel, he and Oz become suspects to a series of animalistic murders by the transformed Peter Clarner. | ||
Comic* | BC.02 Halloween | Sunnydale, October 1998 |
Buffy hopes for an uneventful night of trick-or-treating, but Willow's abduction by a group of vampires forces Buffy into action. | ||
Episode | B3.05 Homecoming | Sunnydale, 1998 |
Competing for Homecoming Queen, Buffy and Cordelia become targets in the SlayerFest '98, arranged by Trick. | ||
Novel* | The Cordelia Collection: Homecoming | Sunnydale, 1998 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Episode | B3.06 Band Candy | Sunnydale, 1998 |
Sunnydale High students are coerced into selling tainted chocolate bars that revert adults to their teenage personalities. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Sins of the Father | Sunnydale, 1998 |
Pike is reunited with Buffy pursued by the demon Grayhewn, while Giles' new love interest may have a secret connection to his past. | ||
Episode | B3.07 Revelations | Sunnydale, 1998 |
The Scoobies find out about Angel's surprising return, and the new Watcher Gwendolyn Post arrives to evaluate Giles. | ||
Episode | The Faith Trials: Revelations | Sunnydale, 1998 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Video game* | Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Xbox) | Sunnydale, 1998 |
Buffy — with Spike's unlikely assistance — must stop the reformed Order of Aurelius from resurrecting the Master in a new body. | ||
Comic* | Classic: The Dust Waltz | Sunnydale, 1998 |
As Giles' niece Jane comes to visit, the sisters Lilith and Lamia also arrive in town for a ritualistic battle of champions. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Blooded | Sunnydale, 1998 |
Willow and Xander are possessed by fighting spirits and Buffy must stop them without harming her friends. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Child of the Hunt | Sunnydale, 1998 |
A group of mystical beings called the Wild Hunt use a Renaissance Faire as cover to claim souls, but they encounter resistance from within. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Resurrecting Ravana | Sunnydale, 1998 |
A group of demons called the Rakshasa begin wickedly influencing people in their quest to raise an ancient Hindu god. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: The Gatekeeper Trilogy | Sunnydale, Boston, and Europe, 1998 |
The Scoobies must stop a sinister group from opening portals to evil realms, and find the heir to the wizard charged with keeping them secured. | ||
Comic* | BC.03 Cold Turkey | Sunnydale, November 1998 |
As Buffy prepares for Thanksgiving, the vampire Selke returns surviving the Slayer on Halloween. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B5.07 Fool for Love | Brazil, 1998 |
Drusilla dumps Spike, insisting that he is no longer the same after their encounter with the Slayer. | ||
Episode | B3.08 Lovers Walk | Sunnydale, 1998 |
Spike returns and kidnaps Willow and Xander to force the former to perform a love spell to gain Drusilla back. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Dance with Me | Sunnydale, 1998 |
A student who Buffy repeatedly rejected for a date is transformed into a vampire, but he must still deal with his feelings. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Ghoul Trouble | Sunnydale, 1998 |
A day-walking vampire seeks to confront the Slayer, and a new band playing the Bronze seems to have an unusual power over its audience. | ||
Episode | B3.09 The Wish | Sunnydale, 1998 |
Anya grants Cordelia's offhand wish that Buffy had never come to town, until the vengeance demon loses all her powers. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: The Evil That Men Do | Sunnydale, 1998 |
A centuries-old vampire and her lover arrive in town in an effort to both kill the Slayer and resurrect a goddess of destruction. | ||
Comic* | BC.04 White Christmas | Sunnydale, December 1998 |
Buffy takes a job at the mall to pay for an expensive dress, but her new boss hides a cold secret. | ||
Episode | B3.10 Amends | Sunnydale, December 1998 |
As Christmas comes, Angel is tormented by the First Evil, who appears as his past victims to force him to kill Buffy. | ||
Comic | Tales: Numb | Sunnydale, December 1998 |
Angel tries to control his evil side as he is visited by visions of victims past, as well as his Angelus persona. | ||
Comic* | BC.05 Happy New Year | Sunnydale, December 1998 |
A cursed Puritan arrives looking to break a hex placed on him centuries before, but trouble follows in the form of a giant hellhound. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Rogues Gallery | Sunnydale, January 1999 |
Buffy slays a vampire during an exhibit opening while helping on her mom's gallery. | ||
Comic* | BC.06–07 New Kid on the Block, Part One & Two | Sunnydale, January 1999 |
Vampires invade a slumber party coordinated by Willow's new friend Cynthia, who may be harboring a deadly secret. | ||
Comic* | BC.08 The Final Cut | Sunnydale, January 1999 |
An aspiring filmmaker recruits the Scooby Gang to help with his new film, but his true motives lie in a secret alliance with a ghostly actor. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Play with Fire | Sunnydale, January 1999 |
Willow attempts to free a trapped spirit from a demon-inhabited house. | ||
Comic* | Classic: The Latest Craze | Sunnydale, January 1999 |
The Hooligan dolls inspires obsession in town, but Ethan is behind the less-than-cuddly beasts. | ||
Comic* | BC.09–10 Hey, Good Lookin', Part One & Two | Sunnydale, January 1999 |
While Buffy uncovers a model agency, the vampire Selke allies with an alchemist to restore her appearance. | ||
Comic* | BC.11 A Boy Named Sue | Sunnydale, January 1999 |
Amy takes vengeace on the musician Todd Dahl by making him experience living as a girl. Meanwhile, Dr. Flitter creates the bad blood for Selke. | ||
Episode | B3.11 Gingerbread | Sunnydale, January 1999 |
Joyce's discovery of two children's bodies leads her on a crusade to find the killer, escalating to a very real witch hunt. | ||
Novel* | The Willow Files, Volume 2: Gingerbread | Sunnydale, January 1999 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Bad Dog | Sunnydale, January 1999 |
Oz escapes during his werewolf transformation, but Buffy finds and uses him to track a kidnapped Willow. | ||
Comic* | BC.12 & 16 Food Chain, Part One & Two | Sunnydale, January 1999 |
A Sunnydale youth, having gotten a taste for the supernatural, summons a wish-fulfillment demon with disastrous results. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Hello Moon | Sunnydale, January 1999 |
Buffy's selfless example inspires a discouraged emissary from an undersea world to continue his quest for a new home. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Cursed | Sunnydale, January 1999 |
A confrontation with a vampire from Angel's past brings up old memories. | ||
Comic* | BC.13–15 Bad Blood, Part Four–Six | Sunnydale, January 1999 |
While Selke begins dominating town with her coven of new bloods, Spike and Dru sabotage Dr. Flitter's creations. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: The Book of Fours | Sunnydale, 1999 |
Minions are sent armed with elemental axes to kill Buffy and Faith to end the Slayer line and bring forth the Gatherer. | ||
Episode | B3.12 Helpless | Sunnydale, January 1999 |
As Buffy turns 18, she faces her Cruciamentum, but plans for the test go awry. Giles's help causes him to be fired from the Council. | ||
Novel* | The Journals of Rupert Giles: Helpless | Sunnydale, January 1999 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Comic* | BC.17–19 Bad Blood, Part Seven–Nine | Sunnydale, February 1999 |
The Scooby Gang prepare for the school's Mardi Gras while finally confronting Selke and the Dark Slayer. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Dead Love | Sunnydale, 1999 |
While poking around the library waiting for Angel, Buffy discovers an old journal of Giles's. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Obsidian Fate | Sunnydale, 1999 |
The discovery of a centuries-old Spanish expedition reveals a mystical mirror purported to contain an ancient Aztec spirit. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Paleo | Sunnydale, 1999 |
A paleontologist exploits a new student's eagerness to fit in with a plan to resurrect prehistoric creatures from dinosaur eggs. | ||
Episode | B3.13 The Zeppo | Sunnydale, 1999 |
As the rest of the gang tries to stop another apocalypse, an isolated Xander becomes involving with zombies and a deadly plot. | ||
Novel* | The Xander Years, Volume 2: The Zeppo | Sunnydale, 1999 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: The Deathless | Sunnydale, 1999 |
As students celebrate ring day, the arrival of sorcerer Koeschei the Deathless forces the wary Scoobies to ally with the fabled Baba Yaga. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Stinger | Sunnydale, 1999 |
A demonic scorpion that feeds on cruelty targets a bully who has been tormenting Xander. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Mall Rats | Sunnydale, 1999 |
Cordelia's skills prove essential when a swarm of demonic rats attacks the mall while she and Buffy are shopping. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Spike and Dru: Who Made Who? | Rio de Janeiro, 1999 |
A morose Spike tries to regain Drusilla's love; despite repeated acts of cruelty, she feels he's no longer the evil he once was. | ||
Episode | B3.14 Bad Girls | Sunnydale, 1999 |
With the stuffy new watcher, Buffy begins embracing Faith's wilder nature — until a careless Faith kills the Mayor's human assistant Allan Finch. | ||
Novel* | The Faith Trials: Bad Girls | Sunnydale, 1999 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Episode | B3.15 Consequences | Sunnydale, 1999 |
Faith tries to escape the consequences of her crime; when her actions endanger others, Angel and the Watchers Council act. | ||
Novel* | The Faith Trials: Consequences | Sunnydale, 1999 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Episode | B3.16 Doppelgängland | Sunnydale, 1999 |
The now-human Anya tricks Willow into casting a spell that accidentally brings the vampiric Wishverse Willow into their reality. | ||
Novel* | The Willow Files, Volume 2: Doppelgängland | Sunnydale, 1999 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Doomsday Deck | Sunnydale, 1999 |
A fortune teller uses her powers to control the last people she needs to complete a mystical Tarot deck to bring about "ultimate peace." | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Immortal | Sunnydale, 1999 |
Buffy faces a vampire who reincarnates in a new body every time she dusts, and whose plans entail summoning an ancient demon. | ||
Short story* (flashback) |
Tales: Again | Sunnydale, 1999 |
Buffy, Xander, and Willow, their 2001 consciousnesses inhabiting their 1999 bodies, must figure out how (and if) to return. | ||
Episode | B3.17 Enemies | Sunnydale, 1999 |
The now-invulnerable Mayor Wilkins and his new ally — Faith — plot to steal Angel's soul so he kills Buffy. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Angel: The Hollower | Sunnydale, 1999 |
Angel allies with Catherine DeLancie to stop the Hollower, who extracts the demonic essence from vampires. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Prime Evil | Sunnydale, 1999 |
An ancient primal witch assumes the guise of a new teacher in her quest to assemble a new coven — including Willow. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Revenant | Sunnydale, 1999 |
The criminal activities of a newly arrived Chinese gang escalate racial tensions, but experimentation with the occult results in new dangers. | ||
Episode | B3.18 Earshot | Sunnydale, 1999 |
Buffy gains telepathic abilities that soon become overwhelming — but also reveal an imminent murder plot. | ||
Episode | B3.19 Choices | Sunnydale, 1999 |
The Scoobies attempt to recover an artifact vital to the Mayor's Ascension, but Willow is kidnapped and used as a bargaining chip. | ||
Novel* | The Willow Files, Volume 1: Choices | Sunnydale, 1999 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Power of Persuasion | Sunnydale, 1999 |
The Moon family arrives in town with dire consequences for the local men. | ||
Episode (background) |
B6.11 Gone | Sunnydale, ca. 1999 |
Andrew Wells summons flying monkeys to attack the school play, an incident the Scoobies will later have no recollection of. | ||
Episode | B3.20 The Prom | Sunnydale, 1999 |
As Angel decides to end his relationship with Buffy, she fights to stop a pack of hellhounds from disrupting the school's prom. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Return to Chaos | Sunnydale, 1999 |
A group of druids attempt a spell that will close off the Hellmouth, but their leader may have an agenda of his own. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Visitors | Sunnydale, 1999 |
Buffy is stalked by a korred, a giggling beast that feeds off of people's life forces by making them dance to his magical song until they die. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Unnatural Selection | Sunnydale, 1999 |
Willow is tasked by a faerie with saving Weatherly Park from development, but the faeries also have other plans for her. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Deep Water | Sunnydale, 1999 |
An offshore oil spill strands a selkie, and other sea creatures begin a turf war with the local vampires. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Here Be Monsters | Sunnydale, 1999 |
Buffy and Joyce are put on trial by the goddess of Balance for Buffy's slaying of teenage vampire twins. | ||
Episode | B3.21 Graduation Day, Part One | Sunnydale, June 1999 |
As the team works to avert the Ascension, Faith infects Angel with a vampire-killing poison — one that requires Slayer blood to cure. | ||
Episode | B3.22 Graduation Day, Part Two | Sunnydale, June 1999 |
Buffy forces Angel to feed on her; at graduation, the Mayor transforms, but well-armed students fight back, destroying both him and the school. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Sunnydale High Yearbook | Sunnydale, June 1999 |
The Scooby Gang writes notes on Buffy's yearbook. | ||
Comic* | BC.20 Double Cross | Sunnydale, summer 1999 |
As Angel drives to Los Angeles, demonic forces hope to exploit his separation from Buffy. | ||
Comic* | Buffy: Haunted | Sunnydale, summer 1999 |
The disembodied spirit of former Mayor Wilkins masters bodily possession and goes after Buffy. |
1999–2000[]
Taking place during Buffy season 4 and Angel season 1.
Type | Title/Description | Time/Location |
---|---|---|
Comic* | Angel: Spotlight: Doyle | Los Angeles, 1999 |
After failing to protect a friend in danger, Doyle investigates her death, uncovering a shop with a grisly clientele. | ||
Episode* | Angel pitch tape | Los Angeles, 1999 |
Angel stands on a skyscraper over nighttime Los Angeles, reflecting on the key moments in his history that brought him to the city. | ||
Episode | A1.01 City Of | Los Angeles, 1999 |
Angel teams with Cordelia and Doyle to investigate the latter's visions of people in danger. | ||
Novel* | Angel: City Of | Los Angeles, 1999 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Episode | B4.01 The Freshman | Sunnydale, 1999 |
Adjusting to college, Buffy returns to form investigating a nest of vampires who steal their victims' possessions. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Take Back the Night | Sunnydale, 1999 |
Swarms of insects presage an attack by their much larger demonic cousins. | ||
Episode | B4.02 Living Conditions | Sunnydale, 1999 |
Buffy is convinced that escalating conflicts with her roommate point to an evil secret, but her friends suspect Buffy might be possessed. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Killing Time | Sunnydale, 1999 |
A group of sorority girls inadvertently summon an elemental destroyer demon intent on stopping time itself. | ||
Episode | A1.02 Lonely Heart | Los Angeles, 1999 |
Police detective Kate Lockley suspects Angel of being behind a series of mysterious killings surrounding a trendy singles club. | ||
Novel* | Angel: Not Forgotten | Los Angeles, 1999 |
Angel investigates a series of mysterious combustion deaths while Cordelia looks into a band of child thieves. | ||
Episode | B4.03 The Harsh Light of Day | Sunnydale, 1999 |
As Buffy pursues Parker Abrams, Spike returns to town searching for the Gem of Amara. | ||
Episode | A1.03 In the Dark | Los Angeles, 1999 |
Spike enlists a vampire torturer Marcus to wrest the location of the invincibility-granting Gem of Amara from Angel. | ||
Episode | B4.04 Fear Itself | Sunnydale, October 1999 |
While at a fraternity Halloween party, the Scoobies find themselves at the mercy of the Gachnar preying on their phobias. | ||
Comic* | AC.01–03 Surrogates, Part One–Three | Los Angeles, 1999 |
Angel investigates a bizarre fertility clinic, where allegedly "stillborn" babies disappear and fathers are turned to brainwashed guards. | ||
Episode | A1.04 I Fall to Pieces | Los Angeles, 1999 |
Angel works to protect a woman being stalked by a surgeon who can detach and control his body parts at will. | ||
Comic* | AC.04 The Changeling Wife | Los Angeles, 1999 |
Angel attempts to help a woman in an abusive marriage, though she may not be as helpless as she first appears. | ||
Episode | B4.05 Beer Bad | Sunnydale, 1999 |
Xander works as a bartender at the college pub, where Buffy's boorish drinking companions transform into Neanderthals. | ||
Episode | A1.05 Rm w/a Vu | Los Angeles, 1999 |
As Doyle deals with a demon debt collector, Cordelia moves into a new apartment — one that may have a malicious ghostly inhabitant. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: The Lost Slayer | Sunnydale, 1999 |
In an alternate reality, a vampire-turned Giles leads a band of vampires in an attempt to squelch the Slayer line. | ||
Episode (background) |
A1.21 Blind Date | October 6, 1999 |
Lindsey McDonald represents double-homicide suspect Vanessa Brewer, resulting in her release on bail. | ||
Episode | B4.06 Wild at Heart | Sunnydale, 1999 |
Oz finds himself attracted to a singer named Veruca, who — as a werewolf herself — encourages him to fully embrace his wild side. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Oz: Into the Wild | California, Fiji, Australia, China, and Tibet, 1999 |
Oz leaves Sunnydale, running from a werewolf hunter and seeking a solution to his lycanthropy problem. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Oz | Hong Kong and Tibet, 1999 |
Oz travels to a remote Tibetan monastery, in search of a monk who may be able to help him tame the beast within him. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B8.27 Retreat, Part Two | Tibet, 1999 |
Oz studies with Bayarmaa and a group of Tibetan monks to suppress his werewolf transformations, leaving when he believes himself cured. | ||
Episode | A1.06 Sense & Sensitivity | Los Angeles, 1999 |
Angel fears that Kate's life is in danger after she nabs a dangerous murder suspect, but she becomes distracted when sensitivity training turns the entire police precinct into one big open wound. | ||
Episode | B4.07 The Initiative | Sunnydale, 1999 |
Spike is targeted by the secretive Initiative after escaping from an expansive laboratory complex beneath the grounds of the college. | ||
Episode | A1.07 The Bachelor Party | Los Angeles, 1999 |
Doyle's estranged wife comes looking for a divorce and his blessing for her to remarry, but the ceremony may have sinister implications. | ||
Novel* | Angel: Close to the Ground | Los Angeles, 1999 |
A wealthy Hollywood studio head pays Angel to guard his daughter, while the team is pursued by an unknown creature. | ||
Novel* | Angel: Soul Trade | Los Angeles, 1999 |
Angel, Doyle, and Cordelia discover an underworld black market for human souls. | ||
Novel* | Angel: Redemption | Los Angeles, 1999 |
An actress who plays a vampire on television is targeted by would-be slayers convinced she is a real vampire. | ||
Novel* | Angel: Shakedown | Los Angeles, 1999 |
Angel and company help a band of Serpentine demons against a clan of underground quake demons. | ||
Comic* | Angel: Point of Order | Los Angeles, 1999 |
Angel, Doyle, and Cordelia confront a vampire court seeking to mete out justice against the new vigilante in town. | ||
Novel* | Angel: Hollywood Noir | Los Angeles, 1999 |
Angel teams with a PI to piece together a story involving a cigarette girl, a water commissioner, and a slew of disappearing demons. | ||
Novel* | Angel: Avatar | Los Angeles, 1999 |
As Cordelia pushes the team to create a website, a tech-savvy demon targets victims via their online-chatting hobby. | ||
Comic* | Angel: The Nepalese Switcheroo | Los Angeles, 1999 |
Doyle has his essence switched into a metal skull, while the sorcerer who had inhabited the skull takes over Doyle's body. | ||
Novel* | Angel: Bruja | Los Angeles, 1999 |
A woman who attacks a priest (after confessing to killing her son) may be the embodiment of the Weeping Woman. | ||
Novel* | Angel: The Summoned | Los Angeles, 1999 |
A shy woman from out of town may have a connection to a murderer who seems to be burning his victims beyond recognition. | ||
Episode | B4.08 Pangs | Sunnydale, November 1999 |
Buffy tries to prepare a Thanksgiving meal, but Xander releases a Chumash vengeance spirit, and Angel secretly comes to protect her. | ||
Episode | A1.08 I Will Remember You | Los Angeles, 1999 |
Angel experiences life as a normal human — allowing him to be with Buffy — but discovers the dreadful consequences of his choice. | ||
Video game* | Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Game Boy Color) | Sunnydale, 1999 |
During a week off from classes, a herd of bloodthirsty vampires and demons descends upon UC Sunnydale and the surrounding town. | ||
Episode | B4.09 Something Blue | Sunnydale, 1999 |
Willow's grieved wish-fulfillment spell blinds Giles, makes Xander a demon-magnet, and makes Buffy and Spike engaged. | ||
Episode | A1.09 Hero | Los Angeles, 1999 |
Angel joins Doyle's quest to save a group of Lister demons, but the crisis forces Doyle to reveal secrets and make the ultimate sacrifice. | ||
Comic* | AC.05–07 Earthly Possessions, Part One–Three | Los Angeles, 1999 |
Angel has suspicions about an excommunicated priest who repeatedly appears to perform exorcisms. | ||
Comic* | Angel: Lovely, Dark and Deep | Los Angeles, 1999 |
Cordelia lands a leading role in a found-footage-style horror film, only to discover that the film may not be entirely fictional. | ||
Episode | B4.10 Hush | Sunnydale, 1999 |
The Gentlemen silence all town and the gang must stop their murderous spree without being able to speak. | ||
Episode | B4.11 Doomed | Sunnydale, 1999 |
An earthquake presages an apocalyptic attempt by demons to reopen the Hellmouth, and Spike becomes an unlikely ally to the Scoobies. | ||
Episode | A1.10 Parting Gifts | Los Angeles, 1999 |
As Wesley joins Angel Investigations, Cordelia exhibits strange new abilities — which an adversary attempts to capitalize on. | ||
Comic* | Angel: Foreshadowing | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Cordelia — now receiving visions of people in danger — saves a girl from a demon. | ||
Episode | A1.11 Somnambulist | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Angel fears he may be killing in his sleep, but investigation leads to a vampire from his past, forcing him to reveal his true nature to Kate. | ||
Comic* | AC.08–09 Beneath the Surface, Part One & Two | Los Angeles, 2000 |
A vengeful demon begins slaughtering people in the access tunnels beneath the city, and making Angel appear responsible for the killings. | ||
Episode | B4.12 A New Man | Sunnydale, January 2000 |
After drinks with Ethan, Giles awakens transformed into a Fyarl demon and needs Spike's help to track Rayne down and reverse the spell. | ||
Novel* | The Journals of Rupert Giles: A New Man | Sunnydale, 2000 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Episode | A1.12 Expecting | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Cordelia finds herself extremely pregnant and the team's investigations lead to a Haxil beast's breeding plot. | ||
Comic* | AC.10–11 Strange Bedfellows, Part One & Two | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Angel's investigation of the death of a California congressman leads to a well-established vampire bordello with a very particular clientele. | ||
Episode | B4.13 The I in Team | Sunnydale, 2000 |
With the Initiative tracking Spike, Maggie Walsh assesses Buffy as a threat and sends her on a mission from which she is unlikely to return. | ||
Comic* | BC.21–25 The Blood of Carthage, Part One–Five | Sunnydale, 2000 |
Buffy slays Mad Jack, necessitating an alliance with the demon Vraka to stop the Old One Ky-Laag. | ||
Comic* | BC.28 Cemetery of Lost Love | Sunnydale, 2000 |
A young woman seeking eternal life calls on Baron Samedi and a host of zombies to achieve her goal. | ||
Episode | A1.13 She | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Angel joins forces with Jhiera, a demon princess trying to save females from her dimension. | ||
Episode | B4.14 Goodbye Iowa | Sunnydale, 2000 |
Adam escapes the Initiative and begins a morbid investigation into his nature, and Riley suffers the effects of drug withdrawal. | ||
Video game* | Wrath of the Darkhul King | Sunnydale, 2000 |
Buffy discovers two of the Gentlemen's henchmen, and must cope with Adam and the Gentlemen's plans. | ||
Episode | A1.14 I've Got You Under My Skin | Los Angeles, 2000 |
The Angel Investigations team exorcises an Ethros demon from a possessed child, uncovering an even graver threat to the family. | ||
Comic* | AC.12–13 Vermin, Part One & Two | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Angel rescues a girl from a gang of kidnappers, but he must fight a horde of rats and their demonic master to escape. | ||
Episode | B4.15 This Year's Girl | Sunnydale, February 25, 2000 |
Faith awakens from her coma and — equipped with a final gift from the late Mayor Wilkins — seeks out Buffy to exact revenge. | ||
Episode | B4.16 Who Are You? | Sunnydale, February 2000 |
Having switched bodies with Buffy (and abandoning her to the Watchers Council), Faith exploits her new appearance and life. | ||
Episode | A1.15 The Prodigal | Los Angeles, February 2000 |
Kate discovers that her father may be unwittingly working with demon drug-runners, demons who have now ordered his death. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Giles: Beyond the Pale | Sunnydale and England, 2000 |
Giles returns to England on hearing of the death of his mentor, learning of a dark secret being held by the Watchers Council. | ||
Short story* | Tales: All That You Do Comes Back Unto Thee | Sunnydale, 2000 |
A UC Sunnydale student retaliates against bullies by summoning an ancient Egyptian spirit, but the spirit has an agenda of its own. | ||
Episode | A1.16 The Ring | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Cordelia and Wesley race to find Angel, who has been captured and forced to fight to the death in a demon combat arena. | ||
Comic* | AC.14 Little Girl Lost | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Angel tries to find and save a girl cursed with pyrokinesis by her abusive, spell-casting stepfather — before she accidentally kills again. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Jonathan: Codename: Comrades | Sunnydale, 2000 |
Superstar Jonathan enlists the Scoobies' help in taking on a crime ring of Russian vampires. | ||
Episode | B4.17 Superstar | Sunnydale, 2000 |
The ubiquitous Jonathan is a hero to everyone, but Buffy suspects something may be amiss when an evil monster appears. | ||
Episode | A1.17 Eternity | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Angel befriends an actress who wants to use Angel's vampire abilities to keep her looking young forever. | ||
Comic* | Classic: One Small Promise | Sunnydale, 2000 |
Riley is surprised by Buffy's present of jewelry, and the two argue while disposing of a group of attacking vampires. | ||
Episode | B4.18 Where the Wild Things Are | Sunnydale, 2000 |
At a fraternity party, Buffy and Riley's passionate exchange fuels vengeful spirits dwelling within the house, wreaking havoc. | ||
Comic* | AC.15–BC.30 Past Lives, Part One–Four | Sunnydale and Los Angeles, 2000 |
The Scooby Gang travels to help Angel solve the mystery of a demon hunter claiming to work on his behalf. | ||
Comic* | BC.31–34 Lost and Found–Out of the Fire, Into the Hive | Sunnydale, 2000 |
A large-scale insect infestation escalates as Sunnydale residents begin transforming into demonic insects. | ||
Episode | A1.18 Five by Five | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Wolfram & Hart induces Faith to assassinate Angel for them, but she soon reveals that her plans go much further. | ||
Episode | B4.19 New Moon Rising | Sunnydale, 2000 |
Oz returns, apparently in control of his transformation and hoping to renew his relationship with Willow, but he is captured by the Initiative. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B8.27 Retreat, Part Two | Tibet, 2000 |
Oz returns to Tibet to continue trying to control his werewolf nature, which she fails until Bayarmaa helps him. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Punish Me with Kisses | Goddard, 2000 |
While searching for a rare flower, Willow and Tara must reconcile a ghostly couple haunting a bed and breakfast. | ||
Episode | A1.19 Sanctuary | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Convinced that Faith can be rehabilitated, Angel tries to help despite the counter-efforts of those around him — including Buffy. | ||
Comic* | Buffy/Angel: City of Despair | Sunnydale and Los Angeles, 2000 |
Angel and Buffy find themselves pitted against each other in an extradimensional demon combat ring. | ||
Episode | B4.20 The Yoko Factor | Sunnydale, 2000 |
After Adam promises to remove his chip, Spike works through subtle insinuations to drive Buffy's allies apart (including the visiting Angel). | ||
Episode | A1.20 War Zone | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Angel discovers a group of vampire hunters led by Gunn, who is trying to rescue his sister from a nest of vampires. | ||
Episode | B4.21 Primeval | Sunnydale, 2000 |
Adam captures Riley and launches his destructive plot, but Buffy and her friends reunite their abilities to defeat him. | ||
Episode | A1.21 Blind Date | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Angel agrees to help Lindsey McDonald to save three blind children targeted for assassination. | ||
Episode | B4.22 Restless | Sunnydale, 2000 |
Buffy, Willow, Xander, and Giles all experience strange dreams in which they are each pursued by an angry and mysterious figure. | ||
Episode | A1.22 To Shanshu in L.A. | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Wolfram & Hart seeks to raise a "great evil," and starts by cursing Cordelia, killing the Oracles, and destroying Angel's apartment. | ||
Comic* | AC.17 Cordelia | Los Angeles, 2000 |
When Angel and Wesley stash the heart of a demon at Cordelia's apartment, she and Dennis must foil a demon trying to recover it. | ||
Novel* | Crossover: Unseen | Sunnydale and Los Angeles, 2000 |
Buffy and Angel investigate a series of missing teenagers and thwart a group of renegade scientists who have opened a demonic gateway. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
Tales: Father | Santa Monica, 2000 |
The vampire Tom Mitchell visits the pier with his now-aged son Cyrus. |
2000–2001[]
Taking place during Buffy season 5 and Angel season 2.
Type | Title/Description | Time/Location |
---|---|---|
Episode (flashback) |
B5.05 No Place Like Home | Czech Republic, 2000 |
Monks from the Order of Dagon succeed in transforming the Key into human form, but are attacked by Glorificus. | ||
Episode | A2.01 Judgment | Los Angeles, 2000 |
After Angel mistakenly kills a demonic protector, he must face the twin perils of a trial by a mystical tribunal and singing at a demon karaoke bar. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Haunted (Prologue) | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Angel visits Faith in prison, where she relates a troubling story about her coma experience. | ||
Episode | B5.01 Buffy vs. Dracula | Sunnydale, 2000 |
Buffy and the Scoobies confront the very real Dracula, who has come to town to make Buffy one of his vampire brides. | ||
Episode | A2.02 Are You Now or Have You Ever Been | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Angel revisits the Hyperion Hotel, destroying the Thesulac demon living therein and choosing to make it the team's new headquarters. | ||
Episode | B5.02 Real Me | Sunnydale, 2000 |
Dawn writes in her diary about the difficulty of living with a Slayer, but Harmony and her minions kidnap her as bait in a trap for Buffy. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Willow & Tara: Demonology Menagerie | Sunnydale, 2000 |
Willow and Tara must combat a horde of monsters accidentally summoned out of Dawn's handheld video game system. | ||
Novel* | Angel: Image | Los Angeles, 2000 |
The Angel Investigations team combats an old evil preying on a child and trying to use a painting to preserve the life of its body. | ||
Novel* | Angel: Stranger to the Sun | Los Angeles, 2000 |
A series of sleep-inducing packages presage a plan to plunge Earth into eternal darkness, so that vampires might rule over humans. | ||
Episode | A2.03 First Impressions | Los Angeles, 2000 |
With Angel weakened under the influence of the resurrected Darla, Cordelia and Gunn must work together to track down a dangerous demon. | ||
Comic* | Angel: Long Night's Journey | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Angel fights against Perfect Zheng, a vampire from his past, who may have been the intended recipient of the Kalderash curse. | ||
Episode | B5.03 The Replacement | Sunnydale, 2000 |
When Xander is hit by a spell intended for Buffy, his life is taken over by an apparent duplicate, leaving him unable to prove his identity. | ||
Comic* | BC.35–38 Remember the Beginning–Remember the End | Sunnydale, 2000 |
A former Slayer seeks to resurrect the Master, and Dawn tries to prove her capability as the Scoobies remember her help in adventures past. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Willow & Tara: WannaBlessedBe | Sunnydale, 2000 |
The envy of a girl toward Willow and Tara's relationship becomes dangerous. | ||
Episode | B5.04 Out of My Mind | Sunnydale, 2000 |
Buffy seeks help as the Initiative's drugs begin killing Riley, while Spike and Harmony kidnap an Initiative doctor to have Spike's chip removed. | ||
Episode | A2.04 Untouched | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Lilah schemes to forge an abused runaway with telekinetic powers into an assassin for Wolfram & Hart by playing on her insecurities. | ||
Episode | B5.05 No Place Like Home | Sunnydale, 2000 |
While seeking a mystical cause for Joyce's illness, Buffy discovers the truth about Dawn's origins and learns of her need for protection. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: These Our Actors | Sunnydale, 2000 |
Willow's drama professor enlists her help in locating a powerful book, a tome for which he has secret plans. | ||
Episode | A2.05 Dear Boy | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Darla reveals herself — as a human — outside of Angel's dreams, framing him for a series of murders and turning his allies against him. | ||
Episode | B5.06 Family | Sunnydale, November 2000 |
When Tara's family visits, she casts a spell to hide her "demon" secret, but the spell keeps the Scoobies from seeing Glory's real demons. | ||
Comic* | BC.26–27 The Heart of a Slayer, Part One–Two | Sunnydale, 2000 |
Buffy is hunted by a powerful demon, and her best hope for defeating it may be the eleventh-century Slayer Adja pursuing the creature through time. | ||
Episode | A2.06 Guise Will Be Guise | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Wesley is forced to impersonate Angel when a powerful businessman asks him to protect his daughter, but the client may have hidden motives. | ||
Episode | B5.07 Fool for Love | Sunnydale, 2000 |
After a vampire nearly kills her with her own stake, Buffy turns to Spike to learn how other Slayers met their end. | ||
Episode | A2.07 Darla | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Angel tries to rescue Darla from Wolfram & Hart as she suffers from guilt over her demonic past and Lindsey's growing attraction to her. | ||
Episode | B5.08 Shadow | Sunnydale, 2000 |
As Joyce enters the hospital, Glory summons a demon to find the Key, and Riley feels increasingly disconnected from Buffy's world. | ||
Episode | A2.08 The Shroud of Rahmon | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Angel and Gunn go undercover to foil theft of the Shroud of Rahmon, but the garment has a violent effect, leading to a confrontation with Kate. | ||
Episode | B5.09 Listening to Fear | Sunnydale, December 2000 |
The extraterrestrial Queller demon preys on the increasing number of mentally ill patients, targeting Joyce as well. | ||
Episode | A2.09 The Trial | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Angel enters into a trio of deadly trials to help the terminally-ill Darla, but Lindsey has his own scheme to return Darla to health — and to evil. | ||
Episode | B5.10 Into the Woods | Sunnydale, December 2000 |
Riley, disillusioned about his relationship with Buffy, must make a choice when he is asked to join a new demon-fighting organization. | ||
Episode | A2.10 Reunion | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Drusilla's and the newly-sired Darla's killing spree eventually bring them up against Wolfram & Hart. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B5.16 The Body | Sunnydale, 2000 |
At Christmas dinner, Joyce curses the oven after she and Buffy discover that the pie has burned. | ||
Episode | B5.11 Triangle | Sunnydale, 2000 |
An argument between Willow and Anya accidentally results in the summoning of a troll, who wreaks havoc throughout Sunnydale. | ||
Episode | A2.11 Redefinition | Los Angeles, 2000 |
Angel — now working alone — hunts down Darla and Drusilla, as the rest of the team moves on and Lilah and Linsdey jockey for position. | ||
Episode | B5.12 Checkpoint | Sunnydale, 2001 |
The Watchers Council comes to tell what they know about Glory, but they predicate their assistance on Buffy's submission to several tests. | ||
Episode | A2.12 Blood Money | Los Angeles, 2001 |
Angel investigates a connection between Wolfram & Hart and a shelter for teen runaways, while the others form their own detective agency. | ||
Episode | A2.13 Happy Anniversary | Los Angeles, 2001 |
As Gunn, Cordelia, and Wesley work alone, Lorne and Angel search for a physicist whose experiments with time may have catastrophic effects. | ||
Episode | B5.13 Blood Ties | Sunnydale, 2001 |
With Spike's help, Dawn learns the truth about her nature. | ||
Novel* | The Journals of Rupert Giles: Blood Ties | Sunnydale, 2001 |
Novelization of the eponymous episode. | ||
Episode | A2.14 The Thin Dead Line | Los Angeles, 2001 |
Both Angel and his former teammates find themselves investigating hordes of zombie policemen going after kids on the street. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: The Wisdom of War | Sunnydale, 2001 |
When sea creatures appear in town, the Watchers Council arranges for Faith's temporary release to combat them, but Buffy has doubts. | ||
Episode | B5.14 Crush | Sunnydale, 2001 |
After Buffy rejects him, Spike tries to take back up with the returned Drusilla, but he must decide where his loyalties really lie. | ||
Episode | A2.15 Reprise | Los Angeles, 2001 |
With one of the Senior Partners coming to Earth for the 75 Year Review, Angel seeks an artifact that will protect him, but Darla has the same idea. | ||
Episode | A2.16 Epiphany | Los Angeles, 2001 |
After sleeping with Darla, Angel realizes the error of his current path and races to save his friends from revenge-seeking Skilosh demons. | ||
Episode | B5.15 I Was Made to Love You | Sunnydale, 2001 |
The gang suspects that an odd girl doggedly wandering around looking for her boyfriend may be more than she appears. | ||
Episode | B5.16 The Body | Sunnydale, 2001 |
As Buffy discovers Joyce's lifeless body, the group must come to grips with the emotional impact of her death. | ||
Episode | B5.17 Forever | Sunnydale, 2001 |
As Buffy tries to deal with Joyce's death, Dawn — with Spike's assistance — performs a resurrection spell to bring her mother back. | ||
Comic* | BC.39 Night of a Thousand Vampires | Sunnydale, 2001 |
Buffy accidentally open an old portal through which a rampaging horde of hungry vampires is summoned forth. | ||
Episode | A2.17 Disharmony | Los Angeles, 2001 |
Harmony comes to town and tries to help Angel Investigations track down a cult-like group of vampires led by an inspirational speaker. | ||
Novel* | Angel: Vengeance | Los Angeles, 2001 |
A popular motivational speaker has a secret plan to balance the scales between the haves and have-nots, bringing about a "perfect world." | ||
Episode | A2.18 Dead End | Los Angeles, 2001 |
After Lindsey receives a new hand from Wolfram & Hart, both he and the Angel look into the origins of several body-part transplants. | ||
Novel* | Angel: Haunted | Los Angeles, 2001 |
Cordelia wins a spot on a reality show and must spend several nights in a haunted house, but visions reveal there may be more than she suspects. | ||
Comic* | BC.40–42 Ugly Little Monsters, Part One–Three | Sunnydale, 2001 |
A trio of Avendshrook demons, feeding on anger and jealousy, lead the Scoobies to begin accusing and attacking each other. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Chaos Bleeds | Sunnydale, 2001 |
The walls between realities begin "bleeding" into each other as people from Buffy's past descend on a chaotic Sunnydale. | ||
Video game* | Chaos Bleeds | Sunnydale, 2001 |
With Ethan engaged in a struggle with the First Evil, the Scoobies must face an army of vampires, zombies, and demons. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Chaos Bleeds | Sunnydale, 2001 |
Novelization of the eponymous video game. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B8.27 Retreat, Part Two | Tibet, 2001 |
After a year's worth of studying with Bayarmaa, Oz finally masters his werewolf transformations. | ||
Episode | B5.18 Intervention | Sunnydale, 2001 |
As Buffy embarks on a spiritual quest, Spike takes comfort with a robot before being captured by Glory in her search for the Key. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Tempted Champions | Sunnydale, 2001 |
As Buffy fights a vicious and skilled new fighter, Anya must decide whether to return to her former vengeance-demon self. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Little Things | Sunnydale, 2001 |
Buffy must struggle with both financial troubles and an army of miniature vampires seeking vengeance on Anya. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Crossings | Sunnydale, 2001 |
A new virtual reality game system serves as a dimensional gateway, allowing demons to take over the players' bodies. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Sweet Sixteen | Sunnydale, 2001 |
A lonely and abused girl exhibits special powers, and must face the decision to keep her humanity or accept a more nefarious destiny. | ||
Comic* | Angel: Untitled | Los Angeles, 2001 |
Watch and learn as Angel leads his team into a nest of vamps. Is his team up for the challenge? | ||
Episode | A2.19 Belonging | Los Angeles, 2001 |
An investigation into a strange disappearance five years earlier leads to the appearance of a demon warrior through a dimensional portal. | ||
Episode | A2.20 Over the Rainbow | Los Angeles and Pylea, 2001 |
Angel, Wesley, Lorne, and Gunn pursue Cordelia to Pylea, where humans are enslaved and Cordelia's visions have marked her as "cursed." | ||
Episode | B5.19 Tough Love | Sunnydale, 2001 |
Believing that Tara is the Key, Glory drains her mind, leaving her incoherent and driving an enraged Willow to seek dark-magic vengeance. | ||
Episode | B5.20 Spiral | Sunnydale, 2001 |
With Glory now aware that Dawn is the Key, the gang flees Sunnydale — pursued by the Knights of Byzantium, who are intent on killing Dawn. | ||
Episode | A2.21 Through the Looking Glass | Pylea, 2001 |
Cordelia finds she is to be mated to the Groosalugg, while Angel saves the runaway Fred, and Wesley and Gunn meet a group of human rebels. | ||
Episode | B5.21 The Weight of the World | Sunnydale, 2001 |
Willow struggles to reach a catatonic Buffy, while Glory finds the barrier between herself and Ben is thinning, causing her to feel human emotions. | ||
Episode | B5.22 The Gift | Sunnydale, 2001 |
As the Scoobies try to stop Glory's ritual, Buffy must decide if she can kill Dawn to save the world — or find an alternative solution. | ||
Episode | A2.22 There's No Place Like Plrtz Glrb | Pylea, 2001 |
As the ruling priest plots to kill all humans, the rebels plan an attack while Cordelia tries to stop a lethal fight between Angel and Groo. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Lost and Found | Sunnydale, 2001 |
A demon begins feeding on the Scoobies' unbalanced emotional states. | ||
Comic* | BC.43–45 The Death of Buffy, Part One–Three | Sunnydale, 2001 |
As Willow tries to take the lead in continuing Buffy's work, a group of lizard demons attack Sunnydale in hopes of resurrecting their leader. |
2001–2002[]
Taking place during Buffy season 6 and Angel season 3.
Type | Title/Description | Time/Location |
---|---|---|
Novel* | Angel: Cursed | Sunnydale and Los Angeles, 2001 |
In an alternate reality, as an organized effort to destroy Spike takes form, he and Angel must work together to find a mystical object from their past. | ||
Episode | A3.01 Heartthrob | Sri Lanka and Los Angeles, 2001 |
After Angel stakes Elisabeth, her lover James has himself surgically altered to become invincible and exact vengeance. | ||
Episode | A3.02 That Vision-Thing | Los Angeles, 2001 |
Cordelia's visions begin causing dangerous physical effects, and Angel's investigations indicate that Lilah may be behind them. | ||
Episode | B6.01 Bargaining, Part One | Sunnydale, 2001 |
The Scooby Gang tries to maintain the illusion that the Slayer is still active, while Willow prepares a spell to bring Buffy back from the dead. | ||
Episode | B6.02 Bargaining, Part Two | Sunnydale, 2001 |
Demon bikers ravage Sunnydale as Buffy — resurrected within her coffin — wanders the streets, disoriented and confused. | ||
Novel* | Angel: Sanctuary | Los Angeles, 2001 |
When Fred is kidnapped, the Angel Investigations team must sort through an array of wildly differing demon eyewitness accounts. | ||
Episode | A3.03 That Old Gang of Mine | Los Angeles, 2001 |
An investigation into the slaughter of harmless demons reveals that Gunn's old vampire-hunting gang is taking their work to a new extreme. | ||
Episode | B6.03 After Life | Sunnydale, 2001 |
The Child of Words — brought about by Buffy's resurrection spell — terrorizes the gang, and Buffy makes a startling revelation to Spike. | ||
Episode | A3.04 Carpe Noctem | Los Angeles, 2001 |
While looking into several young men's mysterious deaths, Angel discovers an old man switching bodies — and his own body is next. | ||
Episode | B6.04 Flooded | Sunnydale, 2001 |
Giles returns as Buffy deals with mounting debts — and a new Trio of villains launches plans to defeat the Slayer and take over. | ||
Episode | A3.05 Fredless | Los Angeles, 2001 |
When Fred's parents arrive to take her home with them, Fred flees, leading the team to wonder if they have sinister motives. | ||
Episode | B6.05 Life Serial | Sunnydale, 2001 |
As Buffy tries to adjust to her financial circumstances, the Trio sets out to torment her with a series of frustrating spells and devices. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Reunion | Sunnydale, 2001 |
Xander, Anya, and Dawn speculate on Buffy and Angel's reunion, but a common element in their tales becomes reality. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Spike in "Rock 'n' Roll All Night (and Sleep Every Day)" | Sunnydale, 2001 |
Spike must protect Dawn from an old enemy — a musician from Spike's old New York punk days. | ||
Comic* | Classic: Willow & Tara: Wilderness | Sunnydale, 2001 |
Willow, Tara and Dawn must stop a group of angry forest creatures from exacting revenge on the local humans. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Creatures of Habit | Sunnydale, 2001 |
An old friend of Spike's sets up shop as a DJ, luring teens into what will culminate in a feeding frenzy for the town's vampires. | ||
Episode | A3.06 Billy | Los Angeles, 2001 |
Angel and Cordelia take different approaches to stopping a man who can instill murderous misogyny in other men with just a touch. | ||
Episode | B6.06 All the Way | Sunnydale, October 2001 |
On Halloween, as Xander and Anya announce their engagement, Tara and Willow fight about Willow's overdependence on magic. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B8.27 Retreat, Part Two | Tibet, 2001 |
Monroe seeks out Oz's retreat in Tibet seeking a cure to his lycanthropy, his efforts quickly showing promise. | ||
Novel* | Crossover: Monster Island | Sunnydale and Los Angeles, 2001 |
A demon-purity group plans an attack on a safe haven for half-blood demons, and Buffy and Angel must join forces to protect it. | ||
Novel* | Angel: Endangered Species | Los Angeles, 2001 |
A game hunter seeking a cure for his wife's vampirism enlists Angel Investigations to find her and save Faith from her clutches. | ||
Novel* | Angel: Impressions | Los Angeles, 2001 |
An identity-theft victim seeks help from Angel, but he's reluctant to entirely trust Angel, having been approached by a false "Angel" already. | ||
Episode | A3.07 Offspring | Los Angeles, 2001 |
As the team researches a prophecy about a portentous arrival, an angry and very pregnant Darla shows up at the hotel looking for Angel. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B7.05 Selfless | Sunnydale, 2001 |
Following a dance with coconuts, Anya breaks into song. | ||
Episode | B6.07 Once More, with Feeling | Sunnydale, 2001 |
The musical Sweet induces all of Sunnydale to break into song, a development that leads to the revelation of closely held secrets. | ||
Episode | A3.08 Quickening | Los Angeles, 2001 |
A vampire cult pursues the pregnant Darla, Wolfram & Hart launches an attack on the hotel, and an old enemy resurfaces for revenge. | ||
Episode | B6.08 Tabula Rasa | Sunnydale, 2001 |
Despite her promise to abstain from magic, Willow casts a forgetfulness spell that backfires, erasing the memories of the entire Scooby Gang. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Blood and Fog | Sunnydale, 2001 |
Buffy and Spike must stop Jack the Ripper, who has arrived as a mist of blindness and terror seizes the town. | ||
Episode | A3.09 Lullaby | Los Angeles, 2001 |
The team takes shelter at Caritas as Angel tries to find Darla, now in labor, before Holtz — undeterred upon learning of Angel's soul — does. | ||
Episode | B6.09 Smashed | Sunnydale, 2001 |
As Spike enlists the Trio's help in evaluating his chip, Willow restores Amy to human form, the pair embarking on a wild night of magic. | ||
Episode | B6.10 Wrecked | Sunnydale, 2001 |
Amy convinces Willow to visit a magic-dealing warlock, but Willow must confront her addiction when her carelessness brings Dawn to harm. | ||
Short story* | Tales: Again | Sunnydale, November 8, 2001 |
Buffy, Xander, and Willow are transported back into their 1999 selves, with all of their later memories intact. | ||
Episode | A3.10 Dad | Los Angeles, 2001 |
With Darla dead, Angel must protect her newborn child from multiple attacks at the hotel as Holtz recruits a new follower. | ||
Short story* | Angel: The House Where Death Stood Still | Los Angeles, December 21, 2001 |
Angel searches for a missing child, taken by his father for an immortality ritual — one requiring a human sacrifice on the winter solstice. | ||
Short story* | Angel: A Joyful Noise | Los Angeles, December 21, 2001 |
A group is killing Santas and replacing them with their own in a plan to open a rift in space-time and allow a demon to consume the Earth. | ||
Short story* | Angel: I Still Believe | Los Angeles, December 21, 2001 |
Demonic chaos complicates a serious concern: four days until Christmas and Angel still hasn't done his shopping. | ||
Short story* | Angel: It Can Happen to You | Los Angeles, December 21, 2001 |
Wesley meets two ghosts from the early Hollywood era who lead him to a better understanding of his life. | ||
Short story* | Angel: Model Behavior | Los Angeles, December 21, 2001 |
Cordelia is invited to become a model, but there is a significant catch: An enchanted pocket mirror that produces unexpected effects. | ||
Short story* | Angel: Have Gunn, Will Travel | Los Angeles, December 21, 2001 |
The entourage from a prince of a small middle eastern country asks Gunn to impersonate him for an important gathering. | ||
Short story* | Angel: Generous Presence | Los Angeles, December 22, 2001 |
Lilah Morgan sends out Christmas presents, but her true agenda is a ploy to test the recipients' resolve. | ||
Short story* | Angel: The Anchoress | Los Angeles, December 22, 2001 |
A group of would-be Druids builds a stone circle to sacrifice a virgin, leading to time-traveling adventures. | ||
Short story* | Angel: Bummed Out | Los Angeles, December 22, 2001 |
Something is killing the city's down-and-outs, and the Angel Investigations team goes undercover to save the day (or night). | ||
Short story* | Angel: Icicle Memories | Los Angeles, December 22, 2001 |
An ice demon shows up at the Hyperion Hotel, using the team's desires for normal lives — particularly at the holidays — to overtake them. | ||
Short story* | Angel: Yoke of the Soul | Los Angeles, December 22, 2001 |
Angel must free a group of Christmas carolers who are being taken as hosts for a demon race — a task which inspires his musical spirit. | ||
Short story* | Angel: The Sun Child | Los Angeles, December 22, 2001 |
The creatures of the night are trying to prevent the new day from starting, and only Angel can ensure the new dawn. | ||
Episode | B6.11 Gone | Sunnydale, 2002 |
A social worker threatens to remove Dawn from Buffy's custody, and the Trio develops an invisibility ray — accidentally using it on Buffy. | ||
Episode | A3.11 Birthday | Los Angeles, 2002 |
Cordelia learns the visions are killing her and — helped by the demon guide Skip — visits an alternate reality in which she never received them. | ||
Episode | A3.12 Provider | Los Angeles, 2002 |
The Angel Investigations situation looks improved after actively pursuing business — until three cases turn out to be more than they appear. | ||
Episode | B6.12 Doublemeat Palace | Sunnydale, 2002 |
Buffy takes a job at a fast food chain, but several strange events lead her to believe the food may be something other than beef. | ||
Novel* | Angel: Fearless | Los Angeles, 2002 |
The Angel Investigations team wakens feeling euphoric but amnesic, and Angel fears his slow recovery will leave him unable to protect them. | ||
Episode | A3.13 Waiting in the Wings | Los Angeles, 2002 |
Angel takes the team to the opera, but suspects a sinister influence when he realizes it is the exact performance he saw more than a century before. | ||
Comic* | BC.46 Withdrawal | Sunnydale, 2002 |
The vampire Velatti, having survived the Faint club assault, enlists Hoopy the Bear in a plan for revenge against Buffy. | ||
Episode | B6.13 Dead Things | Sunnydale, 2002 |
When Warren kills his ex-girlfriend after a plan goes awry, the Trio uses magic to convince Buffy that she actually committed the murder. | ||
Episode | B6.14 Older and Far Away | Sunnydale, 2002 |
After Dawn inadvertently makes a wish in front of the vengeance demon Halfrek, everyone becomes trapped in the house during Buffy's birthday party. | ||
Comic* | Buffy: The Lost Summer | Sunnydale and New Orleans, 2002 |
The Scooby Gang goes in a road trip to recover Spike's last poetry journal. | ||
Episode | A3.14 Couplet | Los Angeles, 2002 |
Groo joins the Angel Investigations team (to Angel's chagrin) as Wesley discovers a disturbing prophecy. | ||
Episode | A3.15 Loyalty | Los Angeles, 2002 |
Wesley looks for signs that Angel will harm Connor, Holtz's minions lure Fred and Gunn into a trap, and Sahjhan moves his own plans forward. | ||
Episode | B6.15 As You Were | Sunnydale, 2002 |
Riley returns — with his new wife, also a demon-hunting soldier — and enlists Buffy's help in tracking down a demon black market dealer. | ||
Episode | A3.16 Sleep Tight | Los Angeles, 2002 |
Convinced that Angel's increasing violence poses a threat to Connor, Wesley kidnaps the child, but Holtz and Justine have their own agenda. | ||
Episode | B6.16 Hell's Bells | Sunnydale, 2002 |
As Xander and Anya's wedding day arrives, a mysterious visitor gives Xander a desperate warning that makes him question his path. | ||
Episode | B6.17 Normal Again | Sunnydale, 2002 |
A demonic illusion makes Buffy believe that she is in a mental institution where she has been hallucinating her past six years. | ||
Episode | A3.17 Forgiving | Los Angeles, 2002 |
As Angel attempts to go after Holtz and Connor, the demon Sahjhan reveals the disturbing manipulations behind Wesley's betrayal. | ||
Episode | A3.18 Double or Nothing | Los Angeles, 2002 |
As Fred and Gunn become closer, Jenoff calls in an old debt of Gunn's, one with drastic implications for their relationship: his soul. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
AF.12 Family Reunion, Part Two | Quor'toth |
Connor grows as the fearsome Destroyer, but his lessons on love inspire a group of local demons. | ||
Episode | A3.19 The Price | Los Angeles, 2002 |
Angel Investigations — without Wesley — must fight demonic slugs whose appearance portends the imminent arrival of the Destroyer. | ||
Episode | B6.18 Entropy | Sunnydale, 2002 |
Anya tries to exact vengeance on Xander but finds her efforts foiled until she finds another looking to act out. | ||
Episode | A3.20 A New World | Los Angeles, 2002 |
Angel chases after the newly-returned Connor while the other members of the team attempt to close an interdimensional rift. | ||
Episode | B6.19 Seeing Red | Sunnydale, May 6–7, 2002 |
With Tara and Willow reconciled, Buffy foils a plot by the Trio to become invulnerable — leaving Warren seeking the ultimate payback. | ||
Episode | A3.21 Benediction | Los Angeles, 2002 |
After ostensibly making peace with Angel, Holtz arranges his own death, making Connor believe that Angel committed the crime. | ||
Episode | B6.20 Villains | Sunnydale, May 7, 2002 |
An enraged Willow succumbs entirely to dark magic, healing Buffy's injuries before seeking out Warren for a brutal revenge. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Wicked Willow | Sunnydale, May 7, 2002 |
In an alternate continuity, Willow — having surrendered to rage and seeking more power — defies her coven and tries to revive a lost spirit. | ||
Comic (background) |
B8.03 The Long Way Home, Part Four | Sunnydale, May 7, 2002 |
Amy revives and keeps Warren alive after he's flayed by Willow. | ||
Episode | A3.22 Tomorrow | Los Angeles, 2002 |
After a failed Wolfram & Hart abduction attempt, Connor traps Angel on the ocean floor as Cordelia ascends as a higher being. | ||
Episode | B6.21 Two to Go | Sunnydale, May 7, 2002 |
The Scoobies attempt to protect Andrew and Jonathan from Willow's vengeance, but she absorbs more dark magic before confronting them. | ||
Episode | B6.22 Grave | Sunnydale, May 8, 2002 |
A nigh-invulnerable Dark Willow decides to end her suffering by destroying the world, but Xander sets out to stop her; Spike regains his soul. |
2002–2003[]
Taking place during Buffy season 7 and Angel season 4.
Type | Title/Description | Time/Location |
---|---|---|
Comic* | Angel: Pencils & Paperclips | 2002 |
Lindsey hides under a false identity until he meets Eve, a Liaison to the Senior Partners. | ||
Comic | Spike: Into the Light | Greenville, 2002 |
Spike struggles with the implications of having a soul as he returns to a town he visited 25 years earlier and fights a child-stealing demon. | ||
Comic* | BC.47–50 Note from the Underground, Part One–Four | Sunnydale, 2002 |
Buffy is forced to fight in an underground demon gladiator ring, but Angel arranges a temporary furlough for Faith to come to help. | ||
Short story* | Classic: The First Time | Sunnydale, 2002 |
Buffy tells Dawn about the first time she slayed a vampire. | ||
Episode | B7.01 Lessons | Sunnydale, 2002 |
Three manifest spirits haunt the newly-reopened Sunnydale High; Buffy begins a job at the school while the ensouled Spike hides in the basement. | ||
Episode | B7.02 Beneath You | Sunnydale, 2002 |
The Scoobies deal with the results of Anya's return to vengeance-demon work, and Buffy learns that Spike has recovered his soul. | ||
Novel* | Crossover: Seven Crows | Arizona/Mexico border, 2002 |
Buffy and Angel come to the aid of Riley and Sam as they investigate possibly supernatural deaths. | ||
Episode | A4.01 Deep Down | Los Angeles, 2002 |
Connor foils the team's attempts to locate Angel, while Wesley takes matters into his own hands, forcing Justine to lead him to Angel's coffin. | ||
Episode | B7.03 Same Time, Same Place | Sunnydale, 2002 |
Willow returns to town, but, unable to see or interact with her friends, she finds herself the victim of a skin-eating Gnarl demon. | ||
Episode | A4.02 Ground State | Los Angeles, 2002 |
Angel crosses paths with Gwen Raiden, an expert thief with dangerous electrical abilities, as they both seek a mystic talisman. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Apocalypse Memories | Sunnydale, 2002 |
Willow must overcome her fears of using magic when an angel brings on signs of an apocalypse. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
B7.16 Storyteller | Mexico, 2002 |
The First Evil (in the guise of Warren) appears to Andrew as he and Jonathan are in hiding. | ||
Episode | B7.04 Help | Sunnydale, 2002 |
School counselor Buffy attempts to avert fate and help a student who has predicted her own death, all while foiling a demon-summoning plot. | ||
Episode | A4.03 The House Always Wins | Los Angeles and Las Vegas, 2002 |
Angel, Fred and Gunn go to find Lorne, who is being coerced by a hotel boss into a scheme to steal people's destinies. | ||
Novel* | Angel: Dark Mirror | Los Angeles, 2002 |
The Angel Investigations team must face perfect clones of themselves — clones intent on destroying the originals. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Mortal Fear | Sunnydale, 2002 |
As the Scoobies bond with people outside their group, Buffy works to piece together an ancient sword. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Spark and Burn | Sunnydale, 2002 |
Tormented by the First Evil and newly ensouled, Spike recalls the formative events throughout his life (and afterlife). | ||
Episode | B7.05 Selfless | Sunnydale, 2002 |
Willow discovers that Anya's vengeance demon actions have taken a murderous turn, leading to a confrontation with Buffy and the Scoobies. | ||
Episode | A4.04 Slouching Toward Bethlehem | Los Angeles, 2002 |
Cordelia, returned but with no memory, is driven to seek support from Connor after the Angel Investigations team's well-meaning deceptions. | ||
Episode | A4.05 Supersymmetry | Los Angeles, 2002 |
Fred is reunited with a former professor but discovers a secret lying behind her abduction to Pylea, forcing her to make a grim decision. | ||
Episode | B7.06 Him | Sunnydale, 2002 |
When Dawn, Buffy, Willow, and Anya all fall for a handsome quarterback, Xander and Spike must stop them before they do any real damage. | ||
Novel* | Angel: Solitary Man | Los Angeles, 2002 |
As an elderly widow seeks to join Angel Investigations, the team must solve a theft of antiquities and fight a supernatural foe. | ||
Episode | A4.06 Spin the Bottle | Los Angeles, 2002 |
Lorne performs a spell to restore Cordelia's memory, but it causes the entire team's memories to revert to those of their teenage selves. | ||
Comic (background) |
B8.27 Retreat, Part Two | Tibet, 2002 |
Now able to control his werewolf transformations, Monroe leaves Oz's retreat and begins gathering his own group of followers. | ||
Novel* | Crossover: Heat | Sunnydale and Los Angeles, 2002 |
Buffy and Angel fight a centuries-old Possessor seeking to resurrect an ancient dragon and drive humanity from his dimension. | ||
Novel* | Angel: Book of the Dead | Los Angeles, 2002 |
A colleague of Wesley's invites him to an auction but harbors a personal agenda — and Wesley finds himself with a book he can't put down. | ||
Novel* | Angel: Love and Death | Los Angeles, 2002 |
A horde of angry demon-hunters descends on the city, but Angel and company soon learn that the mob makes no distinctions among demons. | ||
Novel* | Angel: Monolith | Los Angeles, 2002 |
Angel and Connor must work together to solve the mystery of a strange, demon-faced monolith that appears on Hollywood Boulevard. | ||
Episode | B7.07 Conversations with Dead People | Sunnydale, November 12, 2002 |
The Scoobies are disturbed by supernatural visitations, while Jonathan and Andrew return to town and Spike takes a deadly turn. | ||
Comic (background) |
B9.12 Guarded, Part Two | San Francisco, 2002 |
Wolfram & Hart provides funding to Theo Daniels to develop the TinCan, a social network for demons. | ||
Episode | A4.07 Apocalypse, Nowish | Los Angeles, 2002 |
After Cordelia receives disturbing visions, she and Connor are attacked by the seemingly invulnerable Beast at the site of Connor's birth. | ||
Episode | B7.08 Sleeper | Sunnydale, 2002 |
When evidence suggests that Spike may be reverting to vampire attacks, Buffy investigates and learns of an insidious manipulation. | ||
Episode | B7.09 Never Leave Me | Sunnydale, 2002 |
Both Spike and Andrew are imprisoned in Buffy's house, but the group comes under a surprise attack — as does the Watchers Council. | ||
Episode | B7.10 Bring on the Night | Sunnydale, 2002 |
Buffy attempts to rescue Spike from the First, as Giles arrives in town with three Potential Slayers and some unnerving news. | ||
Comic | Tales: Spot the Vampire | New York, 2002 |
A vampire appears to hide in a department store within a holiday tableau, though appearances may be deceiving. | ||
Comic | Tales: Stacy | 2003 |
Stacy, a young girl fascinated by the idea of magic, finds a sense of connection when she becomes a vampire. | ||
Comic | Tales: Taking Care of Business | San Gabriel, 2003 |
A 15th century vampire and former inquisitor wages holy war on all clergy, until he is confronted by an unusual stranger. | ||
Episode | B7.11 Showtime | Sunnydale, 2003 |
Anya and Giles seek out an oracle while Buffy tries to restore the panicked Potentials' confidence. | ||
Episode | A4.08 Habeas Corpses | Los Angeles, 2003 |
After the Beast begins slaughtering everyone at Wolfram & Hart, the Angel Investigations team follows, battling the reanimated victims. | ||
Episode | B7.12 Potential | Sunnydale, 2003 |
A tracking spell hints that Dawn may in fact be a Potential, leading to her battling Bringers and vampires at the school with a classmate. | ||
Episode | A4.09 Long Day's Journey | Los Angeles, 2003 |
Gwen Raiden helps Angel and the group avert the Beast's plan to blot out the sun, allowing demons and vampires free rein over Los Angeles. | ||
Episode | A4.10 Awakening | Los Angeles, 2003 |
Wesley brings a mystic to extract Angel's soul — releasing Angelus — so the team can learn how to stop the Beast and restore the sun. | ||
Episode | B7.13 The Killer in Me | Sunnydale, 2003 |
As Buffy seeks out government help with Spike's malfunctioning chip, a kiss with Kennedy transforms Willow into the image of Warren Mears. | ||
Episode | A4.11 Soulless | Los Angeles, 2003 |
The team interrogates an imprisoned Angelus, learning his history with the Beast and of potential allies to help stop it. | ||
Episode | B7.14 First Date | Sunnydale, 2003 |
Buffy goes to dinner with Robin Wood, learning that his mother was a Slayer — and he, in turn, learns that Spike was the one who killed her. | ||
Episode | A4.12 Calvary | Los Angeles, 2003 |
Cordelia attempts a ritual that may restore Angel's soul — but it fails, releasing Angelus from captivity, and Cordelia reveals a hidden agenda. | ||
Episode | B7.15 Get It Done | Sunnydale, 2003 |
As the First continues to terrorize the Potentials, Buffy triggers a portal to meet the Shadowmen, who offer her more power, but at a cost. | ||
Episode | B7.16 Storyteller | Sunnydale, 2003 |
Andrew narrates a video documentary on Buffy's adventures, but he must come to grips with his own guilt over Jonathan's death. | ||
Episode | A4.13 Salvage | Los Angeles, 2003 |
Wesley helps Faith break out of prison to help find Angelus — whose alliance with the Beast may not be entirely solid. | ||
Episode | A4.14 Release | Los Angeles, 2003 |
Faith and Wesley track down and confront Angelus, while Cordelia — the Beast's real master — convinces Connor to keep her pregnancy secret. | ||
Episode | B7.17 Lies My Parents Told Me | Sunnydale, 2003 |
As the Scooby Gang attempts to neutralize Spike's trigger, Robin and Giles plot to take more permanent action, against Buffy's wishes. | ||
Episode | A4.15 Orpheus | Los Angeles, 2003 |
A mystical drug forces Angelus to revisit the events of his life with Faith as his virtual companion, while Willow struggles to restore his soul. | ||
Novel* | Angel: Nemesis | Los Angeles, 2003 |
When an old friend of Fred's is killed, she discovers that the murder may be connected to a group of wizards trying to hold the walls of reality together. | ||
Episode | A4.16 Players | Los Angeles, 2003 |
Gwen deceives and recruits Gunn to help recover a device that will let her control her powers, as the team discovers Cordelia's true nature. | ||
Episode | A4.17 Inside Out | Los Angeles, 2003 |
As Angel and the team confront Skip for answers, Cordelia tries to convince Connor to take a fateful step toward ensuring their child's safety. | ||
Episode | A4.18 Shiny Happy People | Los Angeles, 2003 |
The team is enchanted by the newly-arrived Jasmine, but, when Fred glimpses a more disturbing image, she must investigate the truth alone. | ||
Episode | B7.18 Dirty Girls | Sunnydale, 2003 |
Caleb, a newly-arrived agent of the First in priest's garb, induces Buffy into leading the Potentials into a calamitous assault against him. | ||
Episode | A4.19 The Magic Bullet | Los Angeles, 2003 |
As Jasmine's followers gather at the hotel, Fred — now on the run — must figure out a way to awaken Angel from Jasmine's thrall. | ||
Episode | A4.20 Sacrifice | Los Angeles, 2003 |
Wesley, Gunn, and Lorne join Angel and Fred in fleeing Jasmine, and discover a mysterious demon with a connection to Jasmine's past. | ||
Episode | B7.19 Empty Places | Sunnydale, 2003 |
The team continues to explore leads on Caleb, but Buffy's insistence on another attack leads to the group's selection of Faith as their new leader. | ||
Episode | A4.21 Peace Out | Los Angeles, 2003 |
Angel navigates a hell dimension for information on defeating Jasmine while the others are captured by Connor and imprisoned at the hotel. | ||
Episode | B7.20 Touched | Sunnydale, 2003 |
After being comforted by Spike, Buffy moves to confront Caleb alone, while Faith leads the Potentials in an attack action of her own. | ||
Episode | A4.22 Home | Los Angeles, 2003 |
Having defeated Jasmine, Angel and the team are presented with a surprising opportunity — control of Wolfram & Hart's Los Angeles branch. | ||
Episode | B7.21 End of Days | Sunnydale, May 2003 |
Buffy, having taken the weapon mʔ from Caleb, rescues the Potentials and tries to learn more about her powerful new asset. | ||
Episode | B7.22 Chosen | Sunnydale, May 2003 |
Buffy develops a radical plan to defeat the First, and the entire crew heads directly into the Hellmouth for a final confrontation. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Chosen: The One | Sunnydale, 2002–2003 |
Novelization of Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 7. | ||
Comic | Tales: Father | Los Angeles, 2003 |
A Slayer tracks down and kills the vampire Tom Mitchell, while his son Cyrus, now in his eighties, lies on his deathbed. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
AF.01 Live Through This, Part One | London, 2003 |
Giles binds a Plagiarus demon to a little girl, sacrificing a day's memory in the process to remove its power and save her. |
2003–2004[]
Taking place during Angel season 5.
Type | Title/Description | Time/Location |
---|---|---|
Novel* | Buffy: Queen of the Slayers | Worldwide, 2003 |
Evil forces run amok as a self-styled Queen of the Slayers seeks to claim the Slayer essence and fashion an army. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Dark Congress | USA, England, and Greece, 2003 |
The Scoobies reunite as a rare congregation of demons devolves into accusations, over which Buffy must act as arbiter. | ||
Novel* (flashback) |
Buffy: Slayer | England, 2003 |
Honora reads Nina's love poems out loud, humiliating her in front of Leo. He soon leaves to South America with his mother Eve Silvera. | ||
Episode | A5.01 Conviction | Los Angeles, 2003 |
Angel and the team adjust to their new positions at Wolfram & Hart while trying to stop a client from releasing a biological weapon. | ||
Episode | A5.02 Just Rewards | Los Angeles, 2003 |
Angel and company work to foil the plans of a necromancer, aided by the visible but incorporeal Spike returned by an amulet. | ||
Episode | A5.03 Unleashed | Los Angeles, 2003 |
Angel and the group try to help a young woman bitten by a werewolf — and now hunted by an exclusive club specializing in exotic meals. | ||
Episode | A5.04 Hell Bound | Los Angeles, 2003 |
Fred tries to restore Spike, tormented by Matthias Pavayne as his next target to be sent to Hell in his place. | ||
Comic | Tales: Antique | Europe, 2003 |
Buffy and two other Slayers break into Dracula's fortress to rescue Xander, who has fallen under the Count's thrall. | ||
Comic* | Angel: Spotlight: Wesley | Los Angeles, 2003 |
A lethal venom strikes down Knox, forcing Wesley to deal with his own affections for Fred and their ramifications. | ||
Episode | A5.05 Life of the Party | Los Angeles, October 2003 |
Going all-out (and without sleep) for the Wolfram & Hart Halloween Bash has disastrous effects on Lorne — and everyone else at the party. | ||
Episode | A5.06 The Cautionary Tale of Numero Cinco | Los Angeles, November 2003 |
Angel must convince a retired luchador to help defeat the resurrected Tezcatcatl, who is feasting on the hearts of heroes. | ||
Comic* | Spike: Spike vs. Dracula, Part Five | Los Angeles, November 6, 2003 |
A noncorporeal Spike finally resolves his centuries-long feud with Dracula when the Count pays a visit to Wolfram & Hart. | ||
Episode | A5.07 Lineage | Los Angeles, 2003 |
Roger Wyndam-Pryce arrives at Wolfram & Hart and assists in investigating a series of cyborg warrior attacks, but he may have a sinister hidden agenda. | ||
Episode | A5.08 Destiny | Los Angeles, 2003 |
When Spike regains corporeal form, a struggle ensues with Angel over the implications of two ensouled vampires on the Shanshu Prophecy. | ||
Comic* | Spike: Old Times | Los Angeles, 2003 |
Spike struggles to protect a man from Halfrek, who is exacting generations-long vengeance. | ||
Comic* | Spike: Old Wounds | Los Angeles, 2003 |
Spike attempts to solve a decades-old crime he is accused of committing: the infamous Black Dahlia murder. | ||
Episode | A5.09 Harm's Way | Los Angeles, 2004 |
When Harmony wakes up next to a dead body — a critical demon-treaty negotiator — she must cover up the incident until she can clear her name. | ||
Episode | A5.10 Soul Purpose | Los Angeles, 2004 |
Lindsey recruits Spike as a vampire champion, and Angel suffers nightmares in which Spike has claimed his destiny of redemption. | ||
Episode | A5.11 Damage | Los Angeles, 2004 |
is sent to help track down a psychotic Slayer, a condition for which she believes Spike is responsible. | ||
Comic* | Spike: Lost and Found | Los Angeles, 2004 |
Angel and Spike suspect that a vampire preying on victims in broad daylight may have discovered a second Gem of Amara. | ||
Episode | A5.12 You're Welcome | Los Angeles, 2004 |
Cordelia awakens from her coma to help a despondent Angel counter Lindsey's ultimate attack on Wolfram & Hart. | ||
Episode (flashback) |
A5.21 Power Play | Los Angeles, 2004 |
Cordelia gives Angel a one-shot vision from their kiss. | ||
Episode | A5.13 Why We Fight | Los Angeles, 2004 |
A vampire arrives at Wolfram & Hart, capturing Fred, Wesley, and Gunn to force Angel to answer for a sixty-years-past incident. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B8.27 Retreat, Part Two | Tibet, 2004 |
The werewolf Monroe leads an attack on Oz's monastery home, killing several monks before being driven back by Bayarmaa. | ||
Episode | A5.14 Smile Time | Los Angeles, 2004 |
While investigates a popular TV show that may be rendering children comatose, Angel finds himself transformed into a living puppet. | ||
Comic* | Angel: Smile Time | Los Angeles, 2004 |
Comic adaptation of the eponymous episode. | ||
Comic* | Angel: Mystery Date | Los Angeles, 2004 |
Nina and Angel — still in puppet form — go out for supper and run into a former Wolfram & Hart client. | ||
Comic* | Angel: All the Time in the World | Los Angeles, 2004 |
Wesley and Fred set out to enjoy a normal "first date" together, but their attempts are repeatedly interrupted by supernatural occurrences. | ||
Episode | A5.15 A Hole in the World | Los Angeles and England, 2004 |
A sarcophagus infects Fred with the essence of Illyria, mobilizing the entire crew to scramble for a cure before she is irreversibly consumed. | ||
Episode | A5.16 Shells | Los Angeles, 2004 |
Unable to save Fred — now completely transformed into Illyria — the team works to stop the demon's plans to find her temple and restore her army. | ||
Comic* | Angel: A Hole in the World | Los Angeles, 2004 |
Comic adaptation of the eponymous episode along with "Shells." | ||
Comic* | Angel: Unacceptable Losses | Los Angeles, 2004 |
Illyria is unknowingly sent on a possible suicide mission by Angel, who works to convince Wesley that Illyria is not Fred. | ||
Comic | B8: Willow: Goddesses and Monsters | San Francisco and alternate dimension, 2004 |
Willow embarks on a magical training journey, meeting the powerful Aluwyn, who may not be the helpful guide she first appears to be. | ||
Episode | A5.17 Underneath | Los Angeles, 2004 |
Wesley deals with Illyria as Angel, Spike, and Gunn track Lindsey to a suburban hell dimension for information on the Senior Partners' plans. | ||
Comic* | Angel: Spotlight: Illyria | Los Angeles and Texas, 2004 |
Illyria tries to understand the concept of remorse by questioning a convicted killer as to his own lack of guilt over his crimes. | ||
Comic | Spike: Asylum | Los Angeles, 2004 |
Spike goes undercover at a rehab facility for demons, where he's targeted by both murderous inmates and the facility's malevolent staff. | ||
Episode | A5.18 Origin | Los Angeles, 2004 |
Angel confronts the demon sorcerer who created Connor's false memories and now wants Connor to fulfill his destiny and kill Sahjhan. | ||
Comic* | Angel: Spotlight: Connor | Los Angeles, 2004 |
Connor suspects he might be behind a rash of vigilante attacks, fearing that he may be killing these criminals in his sleep. | ||
Episode | A5.19 Time Bomb | Los Angeles, 2004 |
Illyria finds herself shifting uncontrollably through time, and the team must find a way to control her dangerously unstable power. | ||
Comic* | Angel: Spotlight: Gunn | Los Angeles, 2004 |
Gunn must find his naive cousin, who has run away to L.A. from his home in Ohio, before the city chews him up and spits him out. | ||
Comic (background) |
B8.01 The Long Way Home, Part One | Rome, 2004 |
Andrew sets up a Slayer as one of the decoys to draw attention away from the real Buffy. | ||
Episode | A5.20 The Girl in Question | Los Angeles, 2004 |
Angel and Spike travel to Italy to recover the body of a demon lord, where they face an old nemesis — who may have Buffy under his spell. | ||
Comic* | Spike: Shadow Puppets | Los Angeles and Japan, 2004 |
Spike and Lorne try to stop the Japanese edition of Smile Time and becoming puppetized themselves. | ||
Comic* | Fallen Angel: Reborn | Los Angeles, Bete Noire, and Arctic, 2004 |
Illyria, accompanied by the fallen angel Liandra, seeks to recover three objects of power in hopes of restoring her former status. | ||
Episode | A5.21 Power Play | Los Angeles, 2004 |
The team becomes increasingly concerned about Angel's motives when he pursues membership in the powerful Circle of the Black Thorn. | ||
Episode | A5.22 Not Fade Away | Los Angeles, 2004 |
Team Angel to enjoy what may be their last day on Earth as they prepare for the final confrontation with the Circle of the Black Thorn. | ||
Comic* | Angel: Not Fade Away | Los Angeles, 2004 |
Comic adaptation of the eponymous episode. |
2004–2005[]
Taking place during After the Fall.
Type | Title/Description | Time/Location |
---|---|---|
Comic* | A6.24–25 Drusilla, Part One & Two | May 2004 |
Drusilla is institutionalized and has visions portending the coming fate of Los Angeles. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
A6.06–08 After the Fall, Part Six–Eight | Los Angeles, May 2004 (reversed) |
Connor, Gwen, Spike, Wesley, Kate, Lorne, Gunn, and the citizens of L.A. deal with the aftermath of the entire city being cast into a hell dimension. | ||
Comic* | Angel: OMG Unicorns! | Los Angeles, May 20–27, 2004 |
Harmony blogs about her dual struggles: trying to find employment after the demise of Wolfram & Hart and resisting her predatory urges. | ||
Comic | Spike: After the Fall | Los Angeles, May–June 2004 (reversed) |
Spike and Illyria, attempting to take care of surviving humans, spend a month enslaved by Non, until Spike himself becomes the leader of her band of female warriors. | ||
Comic | A6.01–05 After the Fall, Part One–Five | Los Angeles, July 2004 (reversed) |
Months after the descent of the city, Angel attempts to rally his former teammates in a final confrontation with the Demon Lords of Los Angeles. | ||
Comic | A6.06–08 After the Fall, Part Six–Eight | Los Angeles, July 2004 (reversed) |
An imprisoned Betta George finds himself at the mercy of Gunn's vampire crew. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
Eddie Hope: Eddie and the Crew | Los Angeles, July 2004 (reversed) |
Eddie Hope makes a delivery to Gunn for Guard Captain Harros. | ||
Comic | A6.09–12 After the Fall, Part Nine–Twelve | Los Angeles, July 2004 (reversed) |
Angel — now exposed as human — and the team confront the vampire Gunn, who believes he is guided by visions from the powers-that-be. | ||
Comic* (flashback) |
Eddie Hope: Eddie and the Crew | Los Angeles, July 2004 (reversed) |
Jacob Crane attempts to recruit Eddie Hope. | ||
Comic | A6.13–16 After the Fall, Part Thirteen–Sixteen | Los Angeles, July 2004 (reversed) |
An army of demons attempts to ensure Angel fulfills his apocalyptic destiny, but an enraged and irrational Illyria may destroy all of existence. | ||
Comic | A6.17 After the Fall, Part Seventeen | Los Angeles, June 2004 |
One month after the city's return, the (now famous) Angel and company find themselves pitted against the resurrected Lords of Hell. | ||
Comic | A6.23 Become What You Are | Los Angeles, July 2004 |
A comatose Gunn experiences remorse for his actions in Hell, but a revived Non forces him to more directly evaluate his true nature. | ||
Comic* | Angel: Only Human | Los Angeles and Texas, July 2004 |
Gunn and Illyria travel to Texas and confront the Scourge, who seek to restore an ancient enemy of Illyria to power. | ||
Comic* | A6.18–22 Aftermath, Part One–Five | Los Angeles, July 2004 |
The team encounters a shapeshifting jaguar, while a renegade angel enlists Angel's help tracking a group of heavenly warriors with an extreme agenda. | ||
Comic* | Angel: The Curse | Romania, July 2004 |
Angel goes to Romania in search of the Kalderash and a cure for his curse, where he becomes involved in a rebellion against a local warlord. | ||
Comic* | Angel: Old Friends | Los Angeles, July 2004 |
Angel returns and joins his old teammates against a series of near-flawless duplicates of themselves — and Dr. Sparrow. | ||
Comic* | Angel: My Only Friend | Los Angeles, July 2004 |
Angel resumes his struggle against evil in Los Angeles, acknowledging his special connection to the city. | ||
Comic* | A6.26–27 Boys and Their Toys, Part One & Two | San Diego, July 2004 |
When the sword that killed Angel in Hell goes missing, Angel, Spike, and Groo venture to a science fiction convention to retrieve it. | ||
Comic* | Lorne: The Music of the Spheres | Los Angeles, 2004 |
A trio of ancient entities seeks to shatter the Music of the Spheres and destroy the universe, and Lorne may be the only one who can stop them. | ||
Comic* | Angel: Last Angel in Hell | Los Angeles, December 2004 |
The story of Los Angeles's descent into Hell is filtered through the lens of a Hollywood blockbuster, with accuracy sacrificed in favor of spectacle. | ||
Comic* | Angel: This One Time | Los Angeles, 2005 |
When reality begins shifting for Angel and the team, they must decide whether to change history by choosing an alternate course of events. | ||
Comic* | Angel: Auld Lang Syne | Los Angeles, 2005 |
Angel and Spike find themselves confronting faces from their pasts, pitting them against each other and a demon that feeds on suffering. | ||
Comic* | A6.28–32 The Crown Prince Syndrome–Roman a Clef | Los Angeles, 2005 |
The Innovation Labs company promises to make problem-free immortality available for top-paying clients, with Angel as their unwitting accomplice. | ||
Comic* | Eddie Hope: Eddie and the Crew | Los Angeles, 2005 |
The justice-seeking devil Eddie Hope hunts down people for their crimes during the fall of Los Angeles, and runs across an escaped Gwen Raiden. | ||
Comic* | Spike: The Devil You Know | Los Angeles, 2005 |
Spike and Eddie Hope reluctantly unite to stop Tansy Fry from opening a miniature Hellmouth. | ||
Comic* | Eddie Hope: Eddie and the Crew | Los Angeles, 2005 |
Gunn finds himself in Eddie Hope's crosshairs and must convince the justice devil that he was not responsible for his actions during the fall. | ||
Comic* | A33–38 Letters Home: A Jamesian Interlude–Cats in the Cradle | Los Angeles, 2005 |
Newcomer Laura Weathermill uncovers the truth about “James,” and the team deals with a warrior army who sees Connor as their chosen one. | ||
Comic* | Angel: Fight for the Remote! | Los Angeles, 2005 |
Angel and Spike fight over the team's entertainment choices — Angel wanting hockey with Spike preferring a soap-opera marathon. | ||
Comic* | Illyria: Haunted | Los Angeles and England, 2005 |
When she experiences an existential crisis, Illyria turns to Spike for advice, leading her to seek answers in the Deeper Well. | ||
Comic (background) |
B8: Harmony Bites | Los Angeles, 2005 |
Harmony sires Justin, expecting him to be grateful for the experience. | ||
Comic* | A6.39–44 The Wolf, the Ram, and the Heart, Part One–Six | Los Angeles, 2005 |
With Connor in charge, the remaining members of Angel Investigations work to stop "James" from turning Earth into a demon breeding ground. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B8.10 Anywhere but Here | Switzerland, 2005 |
Buffy leads a group of Slayers in the robbery of a Swiss bank vault stocked with Nazi-stockpiled treasure. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B8.36 Last Gleaming, Part One | Los Angeles, 2005 |
Angel exhibits extraordinary powers that allow him to save a crashing plane, and a mysterious consciousness begins providing guidance. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B8.10 Anywhere but Here | Berkeley, 2005 |
While at college, Dawn sleeps with Nick, inadvertently resulting in her transformation curse cast by Ken. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
AF.15 The Hero of His Own Story | 2005 |
Angel recruits the eager Pearl and Nash to his crusade as Twilight. |
2005–2006[]
Taking place during Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight.
Type | Title/Description | Time/Location |
---|---|---|
Comic | B8.01–04 The Long Way Home, Part One–Four | Scotland and Sunnydale, 2006 |
Buffy leads the Slayer Organization against a secretive paramilitary force allied with the vengeful enemies Amy and Warren. | ||
Animation* | B8.01–04 The Long Way Home, Part One–Four | Scotland and Sunnydale, 2006 |
Animated adaptation of the eponymous comics. | ||
Comic | B8.05 The Chain | 2006 |
A young Slayer goes undercover — and underground — as a Buffy decoy to unite several squabbling mystical races to Yamanh of Hoht's invading army. | ||
Animation* | B8.05 The Chain | 2006 |
Animated adaptation of the eponymous comic. | ||
Comic | B8: Riley: Commitment Through Distance, Virtue Through Sin | Iowa and Pacific, 2006 |
Angel discusses his path with Whistler while Riley and Sam debate his going undercover within the Twilight Group. | ||
Comic | B8.06–09 No Future for You, Part One–Four | Cleveland and England, 2006 |
Giles recruits Faith for an undercover mission to stop the aristocratic rogue Slayer Genevieve Savidge. | ||
Animation* | B8.06–09 No Future for You, Part One–Four | Cleveland and England, 2006 |
Animated adaptation of the eponymous comics. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
AF.02 Live Through This, Part Two | London, 2006 |
Giles explains to her the dangers of using magic to change the past and the need to atone for one's actions. | ||
Comic | B8.10 Anywhere but Here | Scotland, 2006 |
Buffy and Willow seek out the Sephrilian for information on the Twilight Group and face uncomfortable secrets from both past and future. | ||
Animation* | B8.10 Anywhere but Here | Scotland, 2006 |
Animated adaptation of the eponymous comic. | ||
Comic | B8.11 A Beautiful Sunset | Scotland, 2006 |
On a vampire hunt, Buffy confronts Satsu about her obvious attraction to Buffy, but the pair find themselves under attack from the masked Twilight. | ||
Animation* | B8.11 A Beautiful Sunset | Scotland, 2006 |
Animated adaptation of the eponymous comic. | ||
Comic | B8.12–15 Wolves at the Gate, Part One–Four | Scotland and Japan, 2006 |
The mʔ is stolen from Buffy by Japanese vampires with shapeshifting abilities — and the Slayers must team up with Dracula to recover it. | ||
Animation* | B8.12–15 Wolves at the Gate, Part One–Four | Scotland and Japan, 2006 |
Animated adaptation of the eponymous comics. | ||
Comic | B8.16–19 Time of Your Life, Part One–Four | Scotland and New York, 2006 |
Buffy is taken to Melaka Fray's time to fight magical enemies. | ||
Animation* | B8.16–19 Time of Your Life, Part One–Four | Scotland and New York, 2006 |
Animated adaptation of the eponymous comics. | ||
Comic | B8.20 After These Messages... We'll Be Right Back! | Scotland, 2006 |
An exhausted and dispirited Buffy dreams of her past life and adventures in Sunnydale. | ||
Comic | B8.21 Harmonic Divergence | Los Angeles, 2006 |
Harmony becomes a reality TV star and uses an attack by a Slayer as an opportunity to propel her fame higher. | ||
Comic | B8: Harmony Bites | Los Angeles, 2006 |
As a part of her reality TV show, Harmony interviews for a bartending job and squabbles with her personal assistant, Clem. | ||
Comic | Spike | Las Vegas, 2006 |
Spike teams up with Betta George and Beck to stop Wolfram & Hart's Las Vegas operations, as well as the deadly psychopath John — and Drusilla. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B8.36 Last Gleaming, Part One | London, 2006 |
Spike's ship returns to Earth, and Spike catches up on recent events surrounding the Slayers and Twilight (and Harmony's newfound fame). | ||
Comic | B8: Vampy Cat Play Friend | Japan, 2006 |
In a commercial advertisement, the Vampy Cat helps a young girl overcome her tormentors. | ||
Comic | B8.22 Swell | Tokyo and Scotland, 2006 |
Satsu and Kennedy overcome their animosity to stop a horde of demonic dolls that can control human hosts and merge to form a single being. | ||
Comic | B8.23 Predators and Prey | Scotland and Italy, 2006 |
Buffy and race to stop a rogue Slayer, Simone Doffler, and her gang of criminals. | ||
Comic | B8: Always Darkest | Scotland, 2006 |
A sleep-deprived Buffy has a nightmare in which Caleb directs her through unsettling visions. | ||
Comic | B8.24 Safe | Hanselstadt, 2006 |
Giles and Faith join Courtney, a disillusioned Slayer, in investigating a supposed Slayer Sanctuary — one that may actually be masking a dark secret. | ||
Comic | B8.25 Living Doll | Scotland and California, 2006 |
Dawn transforms into a living doll and is imprisoned by an old doll-maker, prompting the team to summon her ex-boyfriend to reverse the spell. | ||
Comic | Tales: The Thrill | Nashua, New Hampshire, 2006 |
A bored teenager allows himself to be fed upon by a vampire and his friends, but his outlook changes when he is himself transformed into a vampire. | ||
Comic | B8: Harmony Comes to the Nation | New York, 2006 |
Harmony sits down for an interview with Stephen Colbert. | ||
Comic | Tales: Carpe Noctem | 2006 |
A club-hopping vampire rebels against Harmony's new rules of behavior. | ||
Comic | B8.26–30 Retreat, Part One–Five | Europe, Mongolia, and Tibet, 2006 |
With Twilight's forces in close pursuit, the Slayers retreat to Oz's home in Tibet in an attempt to hide, forgoing their magical abilities in the process. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
AF.16 Death and Consequences, Part One | Tibet, 2006 |
Giles impresses upon Faith that despite her best efforts at mentorship, there will always be Slayers so damaged by their experiences that they cannot be helped. | ||
Comic | B8.31 Turbulence | Tibet, 2006 |
As Twilight takes captives after a battle against the Slayers, the now-flying Buffy helps detain three Wrathful goddesses. | ||
Comic | B8.32–35 Twilight, Part One–Four | Tibet, Malaysia, Florida, Louisiana, and Twilight, 2006 |
Buffy discovers the source of her new powers, and Twilight is unmasked, prompting an encounter that may trigger a worldwide cataclysm. | ||
Comic | B8.36–40 Last Gleaming, Part One–Five | Tibet and Sunnydale, 2006 |
Buffy leads her forces against hordes of invading demons as they seek out the Seed of Wonder. | ||
Novel* (flashback) |
Buffy: Slayer | Shancoom, 2006 |
During the invasion of interdimensional demons on Earth, Nina is called as a Slayer at the very last second before the end of magic. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B9.20 The Watcher | Sunnydale, 2006 |
Xander lashes out at Angel over his actions, but he's stopped by a devastated Buffy, who doesn't want to lose Xander as well. |
2006–2007[]
Taking place during Season Nine.
Type | Title/Description | Time/Location |
---|---|---|
Comic | B9: Magical Mystery Tour, Featuring the Beetles | Outer space and San Francisco, 2006 |
Spike adjusts to life aboard a spaceship with his bug crew while trying to return to Earth. | ||
Comic (background) |
B9.02 Freefall, Part Two | 2006 |
Riley negotiates amnesty for the Slayer Organization with Interpol, a condition of which is the return of all illicitly obtained material. | ||
Comic | B8.40 Last Gleaming, Part Five | San Francisco, 2006 |
Buffy and the gang settle into new lives in a world without magic, while much of the world still holds animosity toward the Slayers. | ||
Novel* | Buffy: Slayer | Shancoom, autumn 2006 |
After killing a hellhound with her bare hands, Nina and the members of the Watchers Academy finally notice she is a Slayer. | ||
Comic (background) |
B9.16 Welcome to the Team, Part One | 2006 |
After the end of magic, the Magic Council is formed to preserve what little mystical energy remains. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B9.03 Freefall, Part Three | San Francisco, 2006 |
After Clare becomes a zompire, her boyfriend Severin discovers he has the ability to siphon magic powers, killing her in the process. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B9.04 Freefall, Part Four | San Francisco, 2006 |
As Severin seeks Alessandra to avenge Clare's death, Simone finds him and convinces him to join her plan to destroy Buffy. | ||
Comic | AF.01–04 Live Through This, Part One–Four | London, 2006 |
Embarking on a new mission of redemption, Angel and Faith face two enemies from Angel's past as Twilight. | ||
Comic | B9.01–04 Freefall, Part One–Four | San Francisco, 2006 |
Buffy begins to adjust to a normal life, but she's forced back into action when corpses of vampires begin to appear. | ||
Comic | AF.05 In Perfect Harmony | London, 2007 |
Harmony seeks Angel's help in stopping a blackmailer. | ||
Comic | B9.05 Slayer, Interrupted | San Francisco, 2007 |
Buffy suffers a series of strange, visionary dreams featuring the First Slayer, prompted by attempts at communication from a fairy. | ||
Comic | AF.06–09 Daddy Issues, Part One–Four | London, 2007 |
As Faith deals with the sudden appearance of her father, she and Angel investigate strange murders that lead them to a now-sane Drusilla. | ||
Comic | Drusilla: Run and Catch | London, 2007 |
A documentary filmmaker works to bring a fleeing Drusilla's story to the big screen. | ||
Comic | B9.06–07 On Your Own, Part One & Two | San Francisco, 2007 |
Buffy seeks advice on handling her unplanned pregnancy, while Detective Dowling tracks down a zompire nest. | ||
Comic | B9: In Space No One Can Hear You Slay | Outer space, 2007 |
Spike takes Buffy on a trip in his spaceship, only to run up against a vicious and relentless creature. | ||
Comic | B9.08–10 Apart (of Me), Part One–Three | San Francisco and Mill Valley, 2007 |
Buffy learns of 's plan to protect her; with Spike, they race to track down Buffy's mind-wiped body, but they run afoul of Simone. | ||
Comic | Spike: A Dark Place | The Moon, Sunnydale and Easter Island, 2007 |
After his ship is hijacked by demons seeking remnants of the Seed of Wonder, Spike finds himself paired with Morgan in search of a lost Hellmouth. | ||
Comic | AF.10 Women of a Certain Age | London, 2007 |
Giles's great-aunts Lavinia and Sophronia seek help from Angel and Faith after suffering the unpleasant consequences of the end of magic. | ||
Comic | AF.11–14 Family Reunion, Part One–Four | London, Los Angeles and Quor'toth, 2007 |
Angel and Faith travel with Willow and Connor in hopes of finding a way to restore magic, only to discover much has changed. | ||
Comic | B9.11–13 Guarded, Part One–Three | San Francisco, 2007 |
Buffy teams with Kennedy and Koh to protect an Internet entrepreneur and sever a connection to the realm of Wolfram & Hart. | ||
Comic | B9.14–15 Billy the Vampire Slayer, Part One & Two | Santa Rosita and San Francisco, 2007 |
Despite having no evident powers, Billy Lane trains as a Slayer with his crush Devon to defend their town from a plague of zompires. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
B9: Love vs. Life | San Francisco, 2007 |
While on patrol in Golden Gate Park, Buffy impresses upon Billy the danger of fighting alongside someone he loves. | ||
Comic | AF.15 The Hero of His Own Story | London and unknown hospital, 2007 |
Whistler sits down with Angel at a pizzeria to ask for help with his plan to restore magic to the world, while Pearl and Nash visit their dying mother. | ||
Comic | Willow: Wonderland | Wonderland and San Francisco, 2007 |
Willow joins with an exiled conjurer on an extradimensional quest to restore magic, when she's reunited with Aluwyn and a "supercoven" of witches. | ||
Comic | AF.16–19 Death and Consequences, Part One–Four | Peru, London and Guildford, 2007 |
Angel and Faith set out to recover Giles' body and the last remnants of his soul, only to find both are connected to an enemy long thought destroyed. | ||
Comic | AF.20 Spike and Faith | London, 2007 |
Spike and Faith face a horde of Ender demons to retrieve an artifact that may be able to recover Giles' soul from the incapacitated Angel. | ||
Comic | B9.16–19 Welcome to the Team, Part One–Four | San Francisco and Los Angeles, 2007 |
While Billy and Anaheed face an unusually strong zompire, Illyria transports Buffy to L.A., where the Magic Council asks her to stop Severin. | ||
Comic | B9.20 The Watcher | San Francisco, 2007 |
Xander is summoned by Simone and Severin, who present him with an opportunity to save Dawn and betray Buffy. | ||
Comic | AF.21–25 What You Want, Not What You Need, Part One–Five | London, 2007 |
Angel, Faith, and their allies scramble to complete Giles' resurrection and stop Whistler, Pearl, and Nash from unleashing a magical apocalypse. | ||
Comic | B9.21–25 The Core, Part One–Five | San Francisco and Cotswolds, 2007 |
Buffy, Willow, and Xander race to the Deeper Well to gather magic energy to save Dawn, but Simone and Severin have a plan to tap its power. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
AF10.11 United, Part One | London, 2007 |
The residual magic from Whistler's magical plague heals and transforms the critically injured Slayer Nadira. | ||
Comic | B9: Love vs. Life | Santa Rosita, 2007 |
Billy returns to his town to stop a horde of rapidly multiplying zompires, but he's afraid of what he might have to sacrifice in the process. |
2007–2008[]
Taking place during Season Ten.
Type | Title/Description | Time/Location |
---|---|---|
Comic | B10.01–05 New Rules, Part One–Five | Santa Rosita, San Francisco, Transylvania, 2008 |
As Xander struggles to fix his relationship with Dawn, Buffy and the team ally with Dracula to combat the new vampire breed with extraordinary abilities. | ||
Comic | AF10.01–04 Where the River Meets the Sea, Part One–Four | London, Santa Rosita, and San Francisco, 2008 |
Angel works with a transformed Nadira to protect Magic Town from a gang of malicious pixies while Faith joins Kennedy's Deepscan. | ||
Comic | AF10.05 Old Habits | London, 2008 |
Angel teams with Giles's great-aunts Lavinia and Sophie to stop a vampire victimizing Londoners in broad daylight. | ||
Comic (background) |
B10.11 Love Dares You, Part One | San Francisco, 2008 |
Xander begins seeing a counselor to deal with his anger issues. | ||
Comic | B10.06–07 I Wish, Part One & Two | San Francisco, 2008 |
When the Scoobies set out to find new living arrangements, they find themselves confronting the Hamelin demon, sirens, and their own unrealized desires. | ||
Comic | AF10.06–10 Lost and Found, Part One–Five | Suriname and London, 2008 |
Faith leads a team in pursuit of Riley and a missing tycoon, while Angel confronts Amy with a troubling request for help. | ||
Comic | B10.08–09 Return to Sunnydale, Part One–Two | San Francisco and Sunnydale, October 2008 |
Andrew takes the Vampyr book back to Sunnydale, and the team follows to stop him from using its power to return someone from the dead. | ||
Comic | B10.10 Day Off (or Harmony in My Head) | San Francisco and Antioch, 2008 |
When Buffy, Willow, and Dawn take a day off from negotiating magical disputes, Harmony takes advantage of their absence for her own purposes. | ||
Comic | B10.11–13 Love Dares You, Part One–Three | San Francisco and Oakland, 2008 |
In helping subdue the Sculptor, Andrew undergoes a significant transformation, while Spike has dream visions of vicious attacks. | ||
Comic | AF10.11–14 United, Part One–Four | London, 2008 |
As Faith begins working for Zane Pharmaceuticals, Koh's quest for vengeance leads him to the apparently resurrected Fred — and Illyria. | ||
Comic | B10.14–15 Relationship Status: Complicated, Part One & Two | San Francisco, 2008 |
Willow and Giles project Buffy's astral form into Spike's mind to uncover his connection to Archaeus and help him overcome its influence. | ||
Comic | AF10.15 Fight or Flight | Galway, Ireland, 2008 |
While vacationing in Angel's home town, Fred and Angel discover a coven using the blood of a Gachnar to harvest fear as a means of control. | ||
Comic | B10.16–18 Old Demons, Part One–Three | San Francisco, 2008 |
Angel joins the Scoobies, working past his ongoing issues with Spike to help hunt down the demon Archaeus and the Restless Door. | ||
Comic | AF10.16–18 Those Who Can't Teach, Teach Gym, Part One–Three | London, 2008 |
Faith and Fred go undercover at St. Cuthbert's prep school to investigate a suspected vampire nest, only to discover Drusilla has an enigmatic plan. | ||
Comic | B10.19 Freaky Giles Day | San Francisco, 2008 |
As Buffy and Dawn meet with their estranged father, Giles enjoys his restored adulthood — but for just one day. | ||
Comic | AF10.19–20 A Little More than Kin, Part One & Two | London, 2008 |
Angel returns to London in pursuit of Archaeus, only to find the demon is using Drusilla to target Nadira and her connection to the town's magic. | ||
Comic | B10.20 Triggers | San Francisco, 2008 |
As Spike and Buffy pursue a predatory incubus, Giles and Xander join Dowling on an exorcism case — with an assist from ghost Anya. | ||
Comic | B10.21–25 In Pieces on the Ground, Part One–Five | San Francisco Bay Area, Las Vegas, and Anharra, 2008 |
To stem an increasing tide of demonic incursions, the Scoobies forge uneasy alliances with the military, the new vampires, and the Magic Council. | ||
Comic | AF10.21–25 A Tale of Two Families, Part One–Five | London, 2008 |
Archaeus enacts his ultimate plan: using an ancient and powerful statue to give the sentient magic of Magic Town a threatening new form. | ||
Comic | B10.26–30 Own It, Part One–Five | Anharra, San Francisco, San Diego, etc., 2008 |
D'Hoffryn usurps the powers of the Magic Council to seize the Vampyr book — and the ability to rewrite the rules of magic to his will. | ||
Comic | B10: Where Are They Now? | San Francisco, 2008 |
Harmony's work on a tell-all documentary video for VampCon 2 may be edging closer to exposing a plot to kill Buffy. |
2008–2009[]
Taking place during Season Eleven.
Type | Title/Description | Time/Location |
---|---|---|
Comic | B11.01–05 The Spread of Their Evil–A House Divided | San Francisco and Arizona, 2009 |
When Shenlong devastates San Francisco, the government institutes new policies to control magical beings, ultimately leading to the creation of the Safe Zone. | ||
Comic | A11: Out of the Past, Part One–Four | Dublin and London, 2009 |
Angel and Fred investigate a hotel haunting, but they uncover a connection to Angel's past, prompting Illyria to send the pair back in time. | ||
Comic | B11.01–05 Desperate Times–Back to the Wall | San Francisco and Arizona, 2009 |
Buffy, Willow, and Spike try to survive as prisioners of the Safe Zone while investigating the place. | ||
Comic | A11: Dark Reflections, Part Three–Four | Dublin and London, 2009 |
Angel and Fred return from their time travels to find Dublin under attack from otherworldly forces, and must find a way to stop the carnage. | ||
Comic | Giles: Girl Blue | Los Angeles, 2009 |
A teenage-appearing Giles enrolls in an inner-city school, allying with Roux to investigate a dangerous mystical influence. | ||
Comic | B11.06–12 Disempowered–One Girl in All the World | Safe Zone, San Francisco, Santa Fe, and Austin, 2009 |
Buffy and Willow have their magic power drained to escape the internment camp, and the Scooby Gang uncover the true purpose behind the government's actions. |
2011[]
Taking place during Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Twelve.
Type | Title/Description | Time/Location |
---|---|---|
Comic (background) |
B12.01 One Year Later | San Francisco, 2010 |
During a quiet year for supernatural crises, Dawn gives birth to Joyce Harris. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
Fray.01 Ready, Steady... | 21st century |
A Slayer leads a battle against an army of demons, resulting in the complete cessation of all magic on Earth, the end of the Slayer line, and Fray's dystopic future. | ||
Comic | B12.01–04 One Year Later–Finale | San Francisco, 2011 |
After one year since their last crisis, Buffy and her allies face the Reckoning and defeat Harth Fray's army, changing the course of history up to the 23rd century. |
2015[]
Type | Title/Description | Time/Location |
---|---|---|
Audio* | Slayers: A Buffyverse Story | Los Angeles and London, 2015 |
Spike and Clem work undercover and meet the newly-activated Slayer Indira. Cordelia and Anya from another reality seek their help, and a retired Giles joins their mission. |
Distant/possible future[]
Type | Title/Description | Time/Location |
---|---|---|
Comic* | A6.39–44 The Wolf, the Ram, and the Heart, Part One–Five | Los Angeles, 22nd century (reversed) |
Angel, pulled into the future by Wolfram & Hart, must fight to foil the demon-breeding plans of Myresto. | ||
Comic (flashback) |
Fray.01 Ready, Steady... | Haddyn, 23rd century (4 years before) |
Melaka Fray and her brother Harth are confronted by the vampire Icarus, resulting in Harth's death. | ||
Comic | Fray | Haddyn, 23rd century |
200 years after the end of magic, Melaka Fray is called as a Slayer; guided by Urkonn of the D'Avvrus, she must accept her fate and stop a demon incursion. | ||
Comic | Tales: Tales | Haddyn, 23rd century |
Melaka meets Gates and discovers a library full of Watchers Diaries. | ||
Comic | B8.16–19 Time of Your Life, Part One–Four | Haddyn, 23rd century |
A time-displaced Buffy finds herself pitted against Melaka by the Madwoman with a mysterious past and a cryptic agenda. | ||
Animation* | B8.16–19 Time of Your Life, Part One–Four | Haddyn, 23rd century |
Animated adaptation of the eponymous comics. | ||
Comic | B12.02 Future Shock | Haddyn, 23rd century |
Buffy and the Scooby Gang time travel in search for answers on what happened to the world and themselves during the Reckoning. | ||
Comic | B12.04 Finale | 23rd century |
Melaka, Erin, and Gates return to the future, only to discover the course of history had been changed after the Reckoning. |