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|title = ''{{PAGENAME}}''
 
 
|image = Watchers Guide 1.jpg
|author = [[Christopher Golden]]<br>[[Nancy Holder]]
 
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|tagline = The 1st official companion to the hit show!
|date = October 1, 1998
 
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|type = Reference book
 
|author = [[Christopher Golden]]<br />[[Nancy Holder]]
 
|date = October 1, [[1998]]
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|pages = 298
 
|publisher = [[Pocket Books]]
 
|publisher = [[Pocket Books]]
|isbn = 0-671-02433-7}}
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|isbn = 0671024337
 
|series = ''[[The Watcher's Guide]]''
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|number = 1
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|previous = First book in the series.
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|next = ''[[The Watcher's Guide, Volume 2]]''
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'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is the first volume of ''[[The Watcher's Guide]]'' reference book series. Written by [[Christopher Golden]] and [[Nancy Holder]], it was originally published on October 1, [[1998]] by [[Pocket Books]].
'''''The Watchers Guide, Volume One''''' was a reference publication relating to ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]''.
 
   
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==Synopsis==
As long as there have been vampires, there has been the [[Slayer]]. One girl in all the world, to find them where they gather and to stop the spread of their evil and the swell of their members. She is the Slayer.
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As long as there have been [[vampire]]s, there has been the [[Slayer]]. One girl in all the world, to find them where they gather and to stop the spread of their evil and the swell of their members. She is the Slayer.
   
 
Exclusive Interviews, Totally Pointy Profiles, Behind-the-Scenes Info, and Other Buff-stuff About the Hit Show.
 
Exclusive Interviews, Totally Pointy Profiles, Behind-the-Scenes Info, and Other Buff-stuff About the Hit Show.
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*Love Bytes: Boy meets Girl, Girl meets Monster: does anyone live?
 
*Love Bytes: Boy meets Girl, Girl meets Monster: does anyone live?
*A Walking Tour of [[Sunnydale|Sunnydale's]] Hot Spots (both of them)
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*A Walking Tour of [[Sunnydale]]'s Hot Spots (both of them)
 
*The [[Slayer Handbook]] (according to [[Buffy Summers]])
 
*The [[Slayer Handbook]] (according to [[Buffy Summers]])
*Character Guide-- who knew what and when?
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*Character Guide who knew what and when?
*Monster Guide-- [[vampires]] vs. [[Bezoar]]s: who's deadlier?
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*Monster Guide vampires vs. [[Bezoar]]s: who's deadlier?
*Special Guest Stars-- [[John Ritter]]?!
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*Special Guest Stars [[John Ritter]]?!
*Playlist-- what song did Buffy and [[Xander]] slow dance to?
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*Playlist what song did Buffy and [[Alexander Harris|Xander]] slow dance to?
*Don't Try This at Home-- an interview with the show's stunt coordinator!
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*Don't Try This at Home an interview with the show's stunt coordinator!
 
*Bonus! Never-filmed dialogue from the original scripts!
 
*Bonus! Never-filmed dialogue from the original scripts!
*Never-seen, behind-the-scenes photos-- Seth Green in makeup, Xander's closet, those icky fish guys!
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*Never-seen, behind-the-scenes photos Seth Green in makeup, Xander's closet, those icky fish guys!
*The Monsters, The Mythology, The Villains, The Victims, The Fashion
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The Monsters, The Mythology, The Villains, The Victims, The Fashion
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Don't be caught dead without "The Watcher's Guide".
 
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Don't be caught dead without ''The Watcher's Guide, Volume 1''
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==Behind the scenes==
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===Production===
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*The cover features a promotional picture taken for [[Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 2|''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' season 2]].
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===International titles===
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*'''French:''' ''Buffy Contre les Vampires: Le Guide Officiel''
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*'''German:''' ''Buffy im Bann der Dämonen: Der offizielle Serienguide, Band 1''
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==Gallery==
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S2c4.jpg|Original picture for cover
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Watchers Guide 1 FR.jpg|Cover in France
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Watchers Guide 1 DE.jpg|Cover in Germany
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[[fr:Le Guide Officiel – Volume 1]]
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[[Category:Non-fiction books]]
 
[[Category:Non-fiction books]]

Latest revision as of 03:31, 29 March 2020

The Watcher's Guide, Volume 1 is the first volume of The Watcher's Guide reference book series. Written by Christopher Golden and Nancy Holder, it was originally published on October 1, 1998 by Pocket Books.

Synopsis

As long as there have been vampires, there has been the Slayer. One girl in all the world, to find them where they gather and to stop the spread of their evil and the swell of their members. She is the Slayer.

Exclusive Interviews, Totally Pointy Profiles, Behind-the-Scenes Info, and Other Buff-stuff About the Hit Show.

Sarah Michelle Gellar, David Boreanaz, Nicholas Brendon, Charisma Carpenter, Seth Green, Alyson Hannigan, Anthony Stewart Head, James Marsters, Juliet Landau, Mark Metcalf, Robia LaMorte, Armin Shimerman, Joss Whedon, and more!

  • Love Bytes: Boy meets Girl, Girl meets Monster: does anyone live?
  • A Walking Tour of Sunnydale's Hot Spots (both of them)
  • The Slayer Handbook (according to Buffy Summers)
  • Character Guide — who knew what and when?
  • Monster Guide — vampires vs. Bezoars: who's deadlier?
  • Special Guest Stars — John Ritter?!
  • Playlist — what song did Buffy and Xander slow dance to?
  • Don't Try This at Home — an interview with the show's stunt coordinator!
  • Bonus! Never-filmed dialogue from the original scripts!
  • Never-seen, behind-the-scenes photos — Seth Green in makeup, Xander's closet, those icky fish guys!

The Monsters, The Mythology, The Villains, The Victims, The Fashion

Don't be caught dead without The Watcher's Guide, Volume 1

Behind the scenes

Production

International titles

  • French: Buffy Contre les Vampires: Le Guide Officiel
  • German: Buffy im Bann der Dämonen: Der offizielle Serienguide, Band 1

Gallery