Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997)
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Cast & Crew
Sarah Michelle Gellar Buffy Summers
Nicholas Brendon Alexander "Xander" Harris
Alyson Hannigan Willow Rosenberg
James Marsters Spike
Emma Caulfield Anya Emerson
Anthony Stewart Head Rupert Giles
Michelle Trachtenberg Dawn Summers
David Boreanaz Angel
Joss Whedon Creator
Joss Whedon Executive Producer
Marti Noxon Executive Producer
David Fury Executive Producer
Fran Rubel Kuzui Executive Producer
Kaz Kuzui Executive Producer
⨁Full Cast & CrewUpcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Sunday, January 19
Chosen
Season 7 • Episode 22
Buffy crafts a plan to destroy the First, leading her friends into the Hellmouth.
Monday, January 20
Welcome to the Hellmouth
Season 1 • Episode 1
Buffy moves to Sunnydale, Calif., meets her new watcher, Giles, and makes new friends.
Tuesday, January 21
The Harvest
Season 1 • Episode 2
Buffy faces the Master's powers as her team confronts a battle with unearthly creatures.
Tuesday, January 21
The Witch
Season 1 • Episode 3
When cheerleaders start spontaneously combusting, Buffy suspects a witch is in their midst.
Tuesday, January 21
Teacher's Pet
Season 1 • Episode 4
Xander falls for a substitute teacher; Angel warns Buffy of a claw-handed vampire.
Wednesday, January 22
Never Kill a Boy on the First Date
Season 1 • Episode 5
Buffy falls in love and neglects her fight against the dark forces enveloping Sunnydale.
Wednesday, January 22
The Pack
Season 1 • Episode 6
Buffy, Giles and Willow must figure out what's wrong with Xander.
Wednesday, January 22
Angel
Season 1 • Episode 7
Buffy learns Angel's horrible secret; the Master summons more warrior vampires to annihilate Buffy.
Thursday, January 23
I Robot, You Jane
Season 1 • Episode 8
Buffy and Giles face a demon spirit that has been trapped since the Dark Ages.
Thursday, January 23
The Puppet Show
Season 1 • Episode 9
Buffy looks for a knife-wielding human-organ thief while participating in the school talent show.
Thursday, January 23
Nightmares
Season 1 • Episode 10
Residents of Sunnydale see reality merge with their nightmares.
Friday, January 24
Out of Mind, Out of Sight
Season 1 • Episode 11
A spirit targets Cordelia; Angel warns Giles that Buffy may be in grave danger.
Friday, January 24
Prophecy Girl
Season 1 • Episode 12
Buffy wants to give up slaying, but demons emerge from below.
Friday, January 24
When She Was Bad
Season 2 • Episode 1
Cordelia and Ms. Calendar are kidnapped; Buffy turns Angel away.
Saturday, January 25
Some Assembly Required
Season 2 • Episode 2
The gang tries to find out who would use missing body parts to create the perfect woman.
Saturday, January 25
School Hard
Season 2 • Episode 3
Buffy shields her mom when vampires crash parent-teacher night.
Saturday, January 25
Inca Mummy Girl
Season 2 • Episode 4
Xander's love interest is a mummy (Ara Celi) who must kill to stay alive.
Sunday, January 26
Reptile Boy
Season 2 • Episode 5
A snake-like creature awaits human sacrifices at a fraternity bash.
Monday, January 27
Halloween
Season 2 • Episode 6
Buffy loses her slaying abilities while wearing a Halloween costume.
Tuesday, January 28
Lie to Me
Season 2 • Episode 7
Buffy's fifth-grade crush arrives in Sunnydale intending to exchange her for the immortal life.
Tuesday, January 28
The Dark Age
Season 2 • Episode 8
A murder victim may be linked to Giles' past; a demon possesses Miss Calendar.
Tuesday, January 28
What's My Line?
Season 2 • Episode 9
Spike and his new recruits want to capture Angel and cure Drusilla.
Wednesday, January 29
What's My Line?
Season 2 • Episode 10
Buffy joins forces with a new vampire slayer (Bianca Lawson) to save Angel.
Wednesday, January 29
Ted
Season 2 • Episode 11
Buffy is suspicious of her mom's new boyfriend (John Ritter).
Wednesday, January 29
Bad Eggs
Season 2 • Episode 12
Two cowboy vampires are gunning for Buffy, whose liaisons with Angel continue.
Thursday, January 30
Surprise
Season 2 • Episode 13
Spike and Drusilla want to use a deadly demon to extinguish Buffy.
Thursday, January 30
Innocence
Season 2 • Episode 14
Buffy must destroy Angel after he reverts to his evil persona.
Thursday, January 30
Phases
Season 2 • Episode 15
Buffy and the gang try to protect a werewolf from an evil poacher (Jack Conley).
Friday, January 31
Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
Season 2 • Episode 16
When Cordelia breaks off their secret romance, Xander gets student witch Amy to put a spell on her.
Friday, January 31
Passion
Season 2 • Episode 17
Angel's desire to torment Buffy leads to the death of someone she knows.
Friday, January 31
Killed by Death
Season 2 • Episode 18
Buffy meets a boy who is having nightmares about her experiences.
Saturday, February 1
I Only Have Eyes for You
Season 2 • Episode 19
Buffy helps a heartsick ghost find peace in a surprising way.
Saturday, February 1
Go Fish
Season 2 • Episode 20
Xander goes undercover as a swimmer to help Buffy net a sea monster.
Saturday, February 1
Becoming
Season 2 • Episode 21
While Angel attempts to unearth a demon who will annihilate the planet.
Sunday, February 2
Becoming
Season 2 • Episode 22
Buffy faces treacherous alliances as hell prepares to swallow the world.
Monday, February 3
Anne
Season 3 • Episode 1
A demonic force threatens inner-city children living on the streets.
Tuesday, February 4
Dead Man's Party
Season 3 • Episode 2
Buffy returns to Sunnydale, facing school expulsion and awkward reunions with those she left behind.
Tuesday, February 4
Faith, Hope & Trick
Season 3 • Episode 3
An ancient, cloven-hoofed villain and his bloodsucking sidekick threaten Sunnydale.
Tuesday, February 4
Beauty and the Beasts
Season 3 • Episode 4
The savage mauling of a student leaves Angel and Oz as suspects.
Wednesday, February 5
Homecoming
Season 3 • Episode 5
The bloodsucking Mr. Trick (K. Todd Freeman) assembles a host of killers in Sunnydale.
Wednesday, February 5
Band Candy
Season 3 • Episode 6
Mr. Trick (K. Todd Freeman) makes Sunnydale adults act like adolescents.