The Nepalese Switcheroo

The subject of this article is non-canonical.
While created as part of licensed material, it has not been confirmed as part of the "real" Buffyverse continuity.

"The Nepalese Switcheroo" is a short story from Angel comic book series. Written by Scott Allie and illustrated by Eric Powell, it was originally published on July 5–October 4, 2000, by Dark Horse Comics.

Summary[]

Doyle's body is switched with a sorcerer's metal head, who holds a grudge against Angel.

Continuity[]

This story is set during Angel season 1, before Doyle's sacrifice in "Hero."
The skull also appears in a room at the Watchers Council headquarters around the same period, as seen in Giles: Beyond the Pale.

Appearances[]

Individuals[]

Angel
Cordelia Chase
Allen Francis Doyle
Rupert Giles (Only mentioned)
Willow Rosenberg (Only mentioned)
Buffy Summers (Only mentioned)

Organizations and titles[]

Angel Investigations
Powers That Be (Only mentioned)
Scooby Gang (Only mentioned)
Warlock
Witch (Only mentioned)

Species[]

Locations[]

Nepal (Only mentioned)
United States
- Los Angeles
  - Angel Investigations offices
  - Pico Salvage
- Sunnydale (Only mentioned)

Objects[]

Stake

Death count[]

Unidentified couple, eaten by the vampires at the junkyard (only mentioned).
Four vampires, staked by Angel at the junkyard.

Behind the scenes[]

Production[]

"The Nepalese Switcheroo" was first published in four parts by newspaper Dark Horse Extra issues #25–28.