Here’s a breakdown of who will be seen where and how the actors have evolved:
Nicholas Brendon
“Buffy” role: Xander Harris, hunky sidekick with the dry, sardonic wit.
New role: Seth Richman on Fox’s workplace comedy “Kitchen Confidential.”
Alyson Hannigan
“Buffy” role: Willow Rosenberg, the uncertain girl who blossomed into a take-charge woman.
New role: Lily, a woman madly in love in the CBS comedy “How I Met Your Mother” (she’s not the mother).
David Boreanaz
“Buffy” role: Angel, a lovelorn vampire who wanted a soul and finally got one.
New role: Special Agent Seeley Booth on the “CSI”-ish mystery series “Bones,” for Fox.
Charisma Carpenter
“Buffy” role: Cordelia Chase, a woman with her own agenda. It was her way or the highway.
New role: Kendall, a troublemaker on UPN’s mystery series “Veronica Mars.” She’s 28, a wife and mother.
“She’s a (witch) in a bikini. She is so campy,” Carpenter says of her “Veronica Mars” role. “She’s meaner than Cordy ever was.”
Seth Green
“Buffy” role: Daniel “Oz” Osborne, a nice enough kid with a cursed life.
New role: Barry on the comedy, “The Four Kings,” for NBC.
James Marsters
“Buffy” role: Spike, the devilish vampire with hidden nobility.
New role: Brainiac, an advanced robot from another world, next season on WB’s “Smallville.”
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