Buffy The Vampire Slayer - Season One Guide

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Written by:Joss Whedon

Directed by: Charles Martin Smith

First Aired: 10th March 1997

Episode: 4V01

Big Bad: The Master

Dustings: Thomas by Buffy

Casulaties: Boy by Darla

Weapory: Stake & chair leg used by Buffy

Summary:

After being booted out of her old school for burning down the gym, Buffy Summers arrives in Sunnydale hoping for a quiet life as a normal teenager where she can forget about vampires and the like. Her plans are soon scuppered when bodies start turning up on her first day at school, the stuffy British librarian turns out to be her new watcher, a mysterious stranger appears and warns her of the forthcoming Harvest and her new potential friends get kidnapped by vampires.

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Written by: Joss Whedon

Directed by: John T Kretchmer

First Aired: 10th March 1997

Episode: 4V02

Big Bad: The Master

Dustings: Vampire in woods by Buffy, Vampire from air vent by Buffy, The Bronze x 2 by Buffy, Jesse by Xander, Luke by Buffy.

Casualties: Jesse (sire unknown - possibly Luke), Bouncer by Luke, Bronze Goer by Luke

Weaponry: Branch, cross, stake, pool cue, cymbal, holy water, cymbal stand.

Summary:

As The Harvest approaches Buffy begins to accept her role as Slayer and prepares to stop The Master rising.

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Written by: Dana Reston

Directed by: Stephen Cragg

First Aired: 17th March 1997

Episode: 4V03

Big Bad: Catherine Madsion

Weaponry: Spell castings, mirror.

Summary:

It's the cheerleader tryouts at Sunnydale High and Buffy is all set to claim her former glory, however, when strange and horrible things start happening to the cheerleading canditates, Buffy's attentions turn to Amy Madison.

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Written by: David Greenwalt

Directed by: Bruce Seth Green

First Aired: 25th March 1997

Episode 4V04

Big Bad: She-Mantis

Dustings: Vampire in Bronze by Xander (in his daydream), Claw by Buffy

Demonic deaths: She-Mantis by Buffy

Casualties: Dr. Gregory by She-Mantis

Weaponry: Stake, Picket Fence, Bug Spray, Bat Sonar, Machete

Summary:

When a substitute teacher is called in, all the boys, including Giles become mysteriously attracted to her, and Buffy, natuyrally is suspicious.

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Written by: Dean Batali & Rob Des Hotel

Directed by: David Semel

First Aired: 31 March 1997

Episode: 4V05

Big Bad: The Master

Dustings:: Vampire in cemetery by Buffy, Vampire in church by the Master, Militia Guy by Buffy

Casualties: Bus driver and four passengers including, young boy and Militia Guy

Weaponry: Stake, cros, furnace.

Summary:

Trying to juggle slaying with a crush on the bookish Owen Thurman, Buffy decides to go on a date rather than help Giles prevent a vampire rising who, according to prophecy, will help The Master.

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Written by: Matt Kiene & Joe Reinkemeyer

Directed by: Bruce seth Green

First Aired: 7th April 1997

Episode 4V06

Big Bad: The Zookeeper

Casualties, Herbert the Pig, by the Pack, Principal Flutie by The Pack, Zookeeper by Hyenas.

Summary:

On a school trip to the locak zoo, Xander and some other students find their way into the quaranteened Hyena pen and soon find themselves acting rather strangely.

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Written by: David Greenwalt

Directed by: Scoptt Brazil

First Aired: 14 April 1997

Episode 4V07

Big Bad: Darla

Dustings: The Three by Darla, Darla by Angel.

Summary:

After the mysterious Angel arrives in the nick of time to save Buffy from a gang of vampires, they become close, until Angel's trie nature is revealed.

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Written by: Ashley Gable & Thomas A Swyden

Directed by: Stephen Posey

First Aired: 28th April 1997

Episode 4V08

Big Bad: Moloch

Demon deaths: Moloch by Buffy and a fuse box.

Casualities: Italian demon worshipper by Moloch, Dave by Fritz (under Moloch's influence), Fritz by Moloch.

Weaponry: Fire extingusher, Fuse box

Summary:

When a book scanning project releases a demon into the internet, Giles has to turn to the computer science teacher for help and Willow gets an online boyfriend who's a lot more than he seems.

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Written by: Dean batali & Rob Des Hotel

Directed by: Ellen S Pressman

First Aired: 5th May 1997

Episode 4V09

Big Bad: Marc

Demon Deaths: Marc (the last of the Brotherhood of Seven) by Sid

Casualties: Emily, by Marc, Morgan by Marc.

Weaponry: Kitchen Knife, Guillotine

Summary:

The new Principal has got Giles running the school talent show and soon volunteers Buffy, Willow and Xander into taking part too. It's not long before body's start turning up with missing heart's and the slayer's eyes are turned toward the ventriloquist and his creepy puppet.

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Written by: David Greenwalt

Story by Joss Whedon

Directed by: Bruce Seth Green

First Aired: 12 May 1997

Episode 4V10

Big Bad; Kiddie League Baseball Coach

Demon Deaths: The Ugly Man

Weaponry: stake

Summary:

It's another day at Sunnydale High and its no surprise when students start living their nightmare's in broad daylight. But can Buffy and co and co stop this latest danger before their own nightmare's take over.

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Written by: Ashley Gable & Thomas A Swyden

Story by Joss Whedon

Directed by: Reza Badiyi

First Aired: 19th May 1997

Episode 4V11

Big Bad: Marcie Ross

Weaponry: Baseball bat, scalpel

Summary:

When Buffy delves into the mystery of a seemingly invisible force haunting Sunnydale High, she finds a girl who has become invisible through her own popularity and is out for revenge particularly on Cordelia.

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Written by: Joss Whedon

Directed by: Joss Whedon

First Aired: 2nd June 1997

Episode 4V12

Big Bad: The Master

Dustings: Vampire in the teaser (and two others we don't see) by Buffy, vampire in the library by Giles, vampire in the hall by Angel, The Master by Buffy

Weaponry: Stake, crossbow, cross, battle axe, table

Summary:

When Buffy overhears Giles and Angel talking about a prophecy relating to the Slayer and The Master, she really doesn't like what she hears.

Regular cast: Sarah Michelle Gellar as Buffy Summers, Nicholas Brendon as Xander Harris, Alyson Hannigan as Willow Rosenberg, Charisma Carpenter as Cordelia Chase and Anthony Stewart Head as Rupert Giles

Guest Stars:
David Boreanaz as Angel, Julie Benz as Darla, Kristine Sutherland as Joyce, Brian Thompson as Luke, Ken Lerner as Principal B Flutie, Mark Metcalf as The Master, Eric Balfour as Jesse and
J Patrick Lawler as Thomas

Script

Guest Stars:
David Boreanaz as Angel, Julie Benz as Darla, Kristine Sutherland as Joyce, Brian Thompson as Luke, Ken Lerner as Principal B Flutie, Mark Metcalf as The Master, J Patrick Lawlor as Thomas, Eric Balfour as Jesse and Mercedes Mcnab as Harmony Kendall.

Guest Stars:
Kristine Sutherland as Joyce, Elizabeth Anne Allen as Amy Madison, and Robin Riker as Catherine Madison.

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Guest Stars:
David Boreanaz as Angel, Ken Lerner as Principal Flutie, Musetta Vander as She Mantis, Jackson Price as Blaine and Jean Speegle Howard as the real Miss French.

Guest Stars:
David Boreanaz as Angel, Mark Metcalf as The Master, Andrew J Ferchland as Collin/The Anointed One, Christopher Wiehl as Owen Thurman and Geoff Meed as Andrew Borba.

Guest Stars
Ken Lerner as Principal Flutie, Eion Bailey as Kyle, Michael McCraine as Rhonda, Brian Gross as Tor, Jennifer Sky as Heidi, Jeff Maynard as Lance and James Stephens as Dr. Wierick.

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