<Episode 141: Empty Places>

EPISODE COLLAGE: Empty Places
Season: Episode 19 of Season 7
Original Air Date: 04/29/2003
Written by: Drew Z. Greenberg
Directed by: James A. Contner

Notes:
Buffy's leadership is questioned.

Plot Highlights:

Clem leaves town. Giles pretends to be from Interpol. Willow & Xander at the hospital. Anya lectures, Kennedy & Amanda chat with Faith, Buffy returns with research material. Caleb finds Buffy at the highschool. Giles sends Spike & Andrew on a mission. Faith takes the potentials to the Bronze. Buffy & Giles have a tense chat. Faith & co deal with hellmouth cops. Buffy & Faith have words. Spike dispenses culinary wisdom. Faith & Wood spark. Xander returns. Spike & Andrew discover A Clue. Scooby meeting gets ugly, Dawn sends Buffy away.

Memorable Moments:

  • Xander looking on the bright side, Willow trying to play along but nearly losing it...
  • Caleb's confrontation with Buffy, as he comes upon her weeping over an old photo.
  • The mix of Old Sexy Faith (dancing at the Bronze) and New Responsible Faith (taking Amanda's drink away); inspiring the potentials to come to her rescue.
  • Spike's Onion Blossom revelation and subsequent threat of dire consequences should Andrew dent his cool-guy facade by telling tales.
  • Faith and Wood meeting, sparking.
  • Buffy fighting for her leadership, watching it slip away, being told by Dawn to leave. Her final exchange with Faith.

Transcript Source:
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originally transcribed by: CariCranberry. edited by me.
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There are 17 clips for this episode

The following AKAs appeared in this episode:
The following characters appeared in this episode:
|Amanda |Andrew |Anya |Buffy |Caleb |Clem |Dawn |Faith |Giles |Kennedy |Principal Wood |Rona |Spike |Willow |Xander |

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