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Axis of Pythea

The Axis of Pythea, seen in Ground State, is an ancient power that bridges all dimensions. It was forged from the tripod of the Delphic oracle into a metal arch set into a marble base. It stands approximately two feet high and weighs eighteen pounds. The Axis is …

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[4.02a-15.03] Gwen’s glove

In Ground State, Gwen takes the glove off her left hand when she’s at the table with the businessman. She zaps his watch, but when the camera pans away and you see Gwen walking away, the glove is back on.

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Pippin

In Deep Down, Linwood tells Lilah, “This is my corner of the sky”. This is an in-joke as John Rubenstein (who plays Linwood) starred in the original Broadway production of the musical Pippin, in which one of the songs he sang was titled ‘Corner of the Sky’.

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Miracle-Ear

In Deep Down, Lorne says “Not a peep. But if I Miracle-Ear anything I’ll send up a smoke signal.” He’s referring to the hearing aid that is advertised as being so small it’s almost invisible.

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Kay Panabaker
Kay Panabaker

Kay Panabaker played the little girl in the White Room on Angel in Forgiving and Habeas Corpses. She was aged 12 and 13 when she was on Angel. Kay also appeared in the television series’ CSI: Crime Scene Invesigation, ER, Seventh Heaven, The Division, The Brothers Garcia, Phil of the …

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W&H’s L and M

On Angel, many of the Wolfram & Hart lawyers have first names that begin with ‘L’ and surnames beginning with ‘M’ (Lindsey MacDonald, Lilah Morgan, Lee Mercer, Linwood Murrow).

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Boca

In the Angel season four episode Long Day’s Journey, the totem Manget, or Manny, makes a remark about how he can’t retire to Boca now. He is referring to Boca Raton, a city about an hour outside of Four Lauderdale, Florida that is known for its population of retirees.

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In memory of…

The Angel episode Long Day’s Journey is dedicated to Glenn Quinn, who played Doyle. The episode first aired in January 22, 2003, a month and nineteen days after Glenn’s death.

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Merry-Andrew

There are many unusual names in the Whedonverse, and ‘Andrew’ is certainly not one of them. His name is not so meaningless, however, if we consider that it is a reference to the ‘merry-andrew’of olde. A merry-andrew is essentially a clown or buffoon character, a sort of amusing diversion or …

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Open Jacket

Goof seen at 29:09

In the episode Sacrifice, when Gunn & Fred come through the grate out of the sewers to look for Matthew, (29:09), Fred’s jacket is fastened, but then when we see them turn thew corner at 29:29, her jacket is now open.

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Bad eyes

This line of the vampire Marissa was cut from Deep Down due to length:

“I didn’t see nothing. I swear. You know how dark it is down by the bluffs? And hey, my eyes were never that good. Sure, the creature of the night thing helps, …

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Zap!

Angel’s unexpected reaction to Gwen’s powers in Ground State was written in the stage directions as follows:

ZAP! CGI SPARKS leap from her hands, and we go into a SPECIAL FX SHOT: AN INTERNAL-ORGAN VERSION OF ANGEL’S BODY, as we see his SHRIVELLED DEAD HEART CONVULSE, as though zapped with …

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[4.05a-10.15] Ballet photo?

In Supersymmetry, Cordelia hangs photos of friends and family on her wall as reminders of who’s who. One of the photos is of Fred and Gunn at the ballet in Waiting in the Wings. The only problem is - who took the photo and when? The photo is taken from …

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Not really a cure for that

In City Of, Cordelia says to Angel, “So are you still… Grr?” To which Angel replies “Yeah, there’s not actually a cure for that.” We later learn that there is a cure - in I Will Remember You Angel turns human after coming in contact with the blood of a …

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[4.08a-07.08] Cordy’s position

In Habeas Corpses, Cordelia rolls onto her back just after Connor asks, “makes what harder?”, but in the next shot of Connor, you can see she is still lying on her side with Connor is still rubbing her arm. Then in the next shot she is on her back again.

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