All of the visions in Buffy’s first prophetic dream in Welcome to the Hellmouth are clips from later episodes from the first season. Most of the clips are from Welcome to the Hellmouth and Prophecy Girl.

The deaths of Joyce Summers (aneurysm) and Cassie (heart failure) were the only natural deaths in the entire series.

Joss Whedon said that he has always wanted to put a character in the credits the episode where he/she died, and had planned to do this in the opening credits in the first few episodes with Jesse (who was killed in The Harvest) to show that the show had lots …

Molly was the potential Slayer who seems to have attended the Dick Van Dyke School for Extraordinarily Bad English Accents. She arrived in Sunnydale with Giles in Bring on the Night, and kindly told Buffy her house was a “bit of a mess”. Molly was killed by Caleb in Dirty …

Steve Rankin, who played Tara’s father in Family, played Jerry Benson in All My Children, which also starred Sarah Michelle Gellar. He has appeared in Trapped, Pearl Harbor, The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle, Men in Black, L.A. Confidential and Apollo 13. Steve was the stunt fight coordinator for Tumbleweeds. …

Shonda Farr played April the Robot in I Was Made to Love You. The role was originally designed for Britney Spears. In another link with Britney, Shonda provided voices on the pop star’s video game Britney’s Dance Beat. She has also been in Jack Frost 2: Revenge of the Mutant …

Jack Plotnik played the Deputy Mayor of Sunnydale, Alan Finch. He also played a cop in Clerks, Barrett in Ellen and Sammy in Joan of Arcadia. He has also been in Gods and Monsters, Say It Isn’t So, Down With Love and Meet the Fockers.

Sara was the name of Xander and Anya’s fictional daughter in the fake future Stewart Burns showed to Xander in Hell’s Bells.

Zachary Kralik is actually the name of writer David Fury’s young nephew. He thought it was a good name for a vampire.

In an interview with the BBC, Clare Kramer said that Glory’s original name was “Cherie”:
“My introduction to Buffy was getting material that I was going to be auditioning with. If I remember correctly, the character was actually called Cherie at first, and there was no character description, no hint …

Steven DeKnight was a writer on Buffy and Angel. He wrote the Buffy episodes Blood Ties, Spiral, All the Way, Dead Things and Seeing Red. Steven directed the Angel episodes ‘Inside Out‘, ‘Hellbound‘ and ‘Shells‘. He was also a supervising producer and writer on Smallville. Steven met Joss Whedon originally …

Sophia was the stunt double for Sarah Michelle Gellar up until the end of season four. She is married to Buffy’s stunt co-ordinator Jeff Pruitt. Sophia is one of triplets, and was born in Hammersmith, London. She has done stunts for Collateral, Ella Enchanted, Scary Movie 3, Birds of Prey, …

Jeff Pruitt was the stunt co-ordinator for Buffy during seasons two, three and four. He is married to Sophia Crawford, who was Buffy’s stunt double until the end of season four. He appeared in the episodes Anne (as the bouncer at the Family Home) and as a vampire in Ted. …

David Solomon was a co-executive producer and director on Buffy the Vampire Slayer. David was a writer on Hart to Hart, and has directed episodes of Tru Calling, Firefly and Matlock. David was the executive producer of the movie Paycheck.

Christophe Beck was a regular composer on Buffy the Vampire Slayer from it’s first season, as well as a composer on Angel. He wrote all the original music for season three and four, as well as the theme for The Gift and some music for Once More, With Feeling. Chris’s …