In Life Serial, Giles gives Buffy a cheque to ease her financial woes. The cheque (or a copy of it) was sold on ebay in August 2004 for $990 (!!!). The cheque was made out for $10,000.

The nerd’s black van, seen for the first time in Life Serial, has: nine high resolution surveillance cameras; super wide angle; infra red; auto iris and six types of audio matrix monitoring filtered through a DVS system. It also has free cable porn; a death star mural (painted over) and …

Three characters have painted their fingernails black on the show: Oz, Spike (seen painting them in Blood Ties, as well as various other episodes) and Dawn (in Life Serial).

Buffy’s Magic Box name tag in Life Serial says, “Hello! My Name’s Buffy. Ask me about Curses!”

Jennifer Shon played the student Rachel in Life Serial and Selfless. She has also appeared in No Prom for Cindy, Malcolm in the Middle, NYPD Blue, Strong Medicine and Boston Public.

At the very beginning of First Date, as the Scoobies walk through the graveyard, there is a grave in the bottom right of the screen with the name Snyder on it - perhaps it’s that of Sunnydale High’s ex-Principal?

Mark Ginther, who played the horned demon in Life Serial, has previously appeared on Angel as “Lasovic” in ‘The Ring‘ and “Head Demon Guy” in the episode ‘The Prodigal‘. He has done stunts for Daredevil, Big Fat Liar, Jurassic Park III, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Wild Wild West, Arlington Road, …

Noel Gugliemi, who played Vince in Life Serial, also played “Driver Vamp” in the Angel episode ‘Deep Down‘. He can also be seen in Duck, Party Animalz, Wrong Turn (starring Eliza Dushku), S.W.A.T., Bruce Almighty, Old School, Training Day, The Fast and the Furious, The Animal, Price of Glory (as …

During the UPN commercial break for Flooded, a twenty second trailer for Once More, With Feeling (then still being called ‘Buffy: The Musical’) was shown. It featured Alyson Hannigan miming along to ‘The Mustard Song’. In the next couple of weeks several scenes from the making of the musical were …

Buffy producers had apparently originally planned for Tucker Wells to be part of the nerd trio, and for him to be the leader. Brad Kane (who played Tucker) was unavailable so the character of Andrew was written. The producers had been impressed by Tom Lenk when he played Cyrus in …

Angel discovers that Buffy is alive during an off-screen phone call from Willow in the Angel episode ‘Carpe Noctem‘. Angel calls the Slayer in the Buffy episode Flooded, and she goes off to meet him - not in Sunnydale, not in L.A., but somewhere in the middle. This is a …

Buffy discovers in Flooded that she’s having major financial difficulties. It seems weird that Willow and Tara, who have moved into her house, don’t attempt to help her out by getting part time jobs.

The nerds’ missions (seen on a board in Flooded) initially included: Control the weather; miniaturize Fort Knox; conjure fake I.D.s; Shrink Ray; girls; girls; The Gorilla Thing. They later add “Hypnotize Buffy” to the top.

Spike takes one of the hellions motorbikes in Bargaining (Part 2). He can be seen riding it again in After Life, Seeing Red and Empty Places.

In After Life, there are few references to previous episodes. Willow mentions Angel’s return from Hell in Beauty and the Beasts. She also says that time is different in hell dimensions, seen in Anne. When Buffy becomes possessed by the demon, she says that Willow is stained with blood, and …