Buffy the Vampire Slayer (season 2)

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Revision as of 00:22, 25 July 2013

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
season 2

Country of origin United States
No. of episodes 22
Broadcast
Original channel The WB
Original run September 15, 1997 –
May 19, 1998
Home video release
DVD release
Region 1 June 11, 2002
Region 2 May 21, 2001
Season chronology
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Season 1
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Season 3
List of Buffy the Vampire Slayer episodes

The second season of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer premiered on September 15, 1997 on The WB Television Network and concluded its 22-episode season on May 19, 1998. The first 13 episodes aired on Mondays at 9:00 pm ET, beginning with episode 14 the series moved to Tuesdays at 8:00 pm ET, a timeslot the series would occupy for the rest of its run.

The emotional stakes are raised in season two. New vampires Spike and Drusilla come to town along with the new slayer, Kendra Young, who was activated as a result of Buffy's brief death in the season one finale. Xander becomes involved with Cordelia, while Willow becomes involved with witchcraft and Daniel "Oz" Osbourne becomes a werewolf after being bitten by a young cousin who just happens to be a werewolf. Buffy and the vampire Angel develop a relationship over the course of the season, but Angel's dark past as the evil and sadistic Angelus threatens to destroy Buffy and the world.

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Episodes

See also: List of Buffy the Vampire Slayer episodes
# Title Directed by Written by Original air date Production
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13 1 "When She Was Bad" Joss Whedon Joss Whedon September 15, 1997 5V01
Buffy suffers a vision in which the Master, undead, kills her once again. The Anointed One plans to resurrect the slain Master in a ritual using his exhumed skeleton, with kidnapped Scooby Gang members as blood sacrifices. Buffy rescues her friends, then deals with her residual fear and anger by obliterating the Master entirely.
14 2 "Some Assembly Required" Bruce Seth Green Ty King September 22, 1997 5V02
Bodies of girls killed in traffic accidents are being dug from their graves. The culprits are two science students, Chris and Eric, using pieces of the girls to create a bride for Chris' monstrous brother, Daryl. The only thing the young monsters need now is Cordy's head—can the Scooby Gang members arrive in time to save her?
15 3 "School Hard" John T. Kretchmer Story by: Joss Whedon & David Greenwalt
Teleplay by: David Greenwalt
September 29, 1997 5V03
The Night of St. Vigeous is fast approaching, when the power of all vampires will be at its peak. Spike and Drusilla blast into town and learn that Sunnydale has its very own Slayer. Impatient to add a third notch to his tally of Slayer-kills, Spike attacks Buffy at Sunnydale High on Parent Teacher Night—with disastrous results.
16 4 "Inca Mummy Girl" Ellen S. Pressman Matt Kiene & Joe Reinkemeyer October 6, 1997 5V04
17 5 "Reptile Boy" David Greenwalt David Greenwalt October 13, 1997 5V05
Upset again at Angel, Buffy lies to Giles and goes to a frat party with Cordelia, where their dates drug them and chain them in the basement. The house brothers worship a snake demon and sacrifice girls to it annually in exchange for wealth and power. Giles, Angel, and Willow compare notes and meet up with Xander just in time to help Buffy break up the cabal.
18 6 "Halloween" Bruce Seth Green Carl Ellsworth October 27, 1997 5V06
Costume shop owner Ethan Rayne casts a spell that transforms kids into their costume personae. Angel and Cordelia try to help as Willow becomes a ghost, Xander a soldier, and Buffy a brainless, helpless 18th-century noblewoman. Spike joins the fun and tries to take advantage of the Slayer's predicament, but Giles breaks Ethan's spell at a critical moment.
19 7 "Lie to Me" Joss Whedon Joss Whedon November 3, 1997 5V07
Out patrolling, Buffy spies Angel with a demonstrative Drusilla, then catches him in a lie later. Billy "Ford" Fordham, Buffy's long-time LA school chum, transfers to Sunnydale High, but nobody suspects he is negotiating a deal with Spike—and offering the Slayer as trade goods. Angel discreetly enlists Willow's help.
20 8 "The Dark Age" Bruce Seth Green Dean Batali & Rob Des Hotel November 10, 1997 5V08
Haunted by his dark past when he was known as Ripper, Giles confronts his old crony Ethan Rayne in an attempt to save Jenny from the lethal consequences of possession by the demon Eyghon. With Giles and the Slayer slated as its next victims, demon-ridden Angel forces Eyghon to possess him instead.
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