Amy was a friend of Willow’s at Junior High, and later got to know Buffy. Amy’s mother (Catherine Madison) practised dark magics (The Witch) and Amy later began to dabble in witchcraft. She helped Xander to create a love spell on Cordelia, which went wrong (Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered). She …

Andrew Wells was a Bond wannabe who was in actual fact a powerless nerd. He banded with Jonathan and Warren with the intention of taking over Sunnydale (Flooded). The three nerds’ plans became increasingly dangerous culminating with the deaths of Warren’s ex-girlfriend (Dead Things) and Tara (Seeing Red). Andrew and …

Anya first came to Sunnydale as Anyanka, a vengeance demon, but was made mortal when Giles destroyed her power source in The Wish. She began dating Xander, much to the astonishment of his friends. The two eventually decided to get married, though Xander left her at the altar in Hell’s …

Brie was the girl Amy enchanted to chat Willow up in the Bronze in Smashed.

Buffy became the Slayer in 1996, which turned her life around completely. She was expelled from Hemery High School for burning down the gym (which was full of vampires). Buffy and her mother moved to Sunnydale where she met her new Watcher, Rupert Giles, and her friends Willow and Xander …

The Buffybot was a life-like, cheerful, robot version of Buffy, made by Warren Meers as a sex toy for Spike in Intervention. Buffy was disgusted when she discovered what Spike had done but kept the robot in the basement at the Magic Box and later used it to defeat Glory …

Carl Sevinsky was a bank loan officer. He turned Buffy down for a loan even after she saved him from a M’Fashnik demon in Flooded.

Clem was a friendly, baggy-skinned demon who loved kitten poker, TV, movies and tasting food. He was first seen in Life Serial, at a poker game with Spike. Buffy entrusted him to look after Dawn when Willow went evil. In season seven’s Potential, Buffy took the potential Slayers to a …

Carol was Xander’s cousin. She went to Xander and Anya’s wedding with her daughter in Hell’s Bells. Carol accidentally used Xander’s cufflinks as earrings.

D’Hoffryn was head of the vengeance demons, with the power to make humans into demons, if they show enough talent. He monitors events on Earth from a demon dimension called Arashmaha. D’Hoffryn was responsible for making Anyanka and Halfrek vengeance demons, and offered to do so for Willow in Something …

Dawn was Buffy’s younger sister who appeared suddenly in season five with no immediate explanation (Buffy vs Dracula). Dawn was the Key, a ball of energy whose purpose was to open a portal between dimensions. The Key was under the protection of some monks who created her into a human …

Doris Kroeger was the Social Services worker who visited Buffy’s home in Gone to analyse the situation with regards to Dawn. She didn’t like what she saw, but Buffy (when invisible) managed to make her look mad. Doris was forced to take a few month’s leave and Dawn’s case was …

Frankie used to bully Warren Meers in fifth grade. Warren used the Orbs of Nezzla’khan to beat Frankie up in a bar as revenge in Seeing Red.

Gary was the employee at the Doublemeat Palace who showed Buffy how to use the till. He was eaten by the wig lady’s penis-monster.

Rupert Giles became Buffy’s Watcher when she moved to Sunnydale (Welcome to the Hellmouth). This was a career he was told he was destined to have when he was ten so he rebelled as much as he could when he was in college. At Oxford, Giles (known then as ‘Ripper’) …