• Eldre Koh

    Eldre Koh

    Eldre Koh was an ancient warrior imprisoned millennia ago for a crime he did not commit, sealed away by a demon whose identity he never learned. When Buffy Summers shattered the Seed of Wonder, the resulting magical shockwave broke Koh’s prison and released him into the…

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  • Disempowered

    Disempowered

    “We always tell Xander and Dawn that they’re just as valuable and important as the rest of us. But we don’t want to be like them.”

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  • Rupert Giles

    Rupert Giles

    Every Slayer has a Watcher, a guide to teach and train her in the use of her abilities and in the knowledge that every champion needs to thwart her enemies. Rupert Giles was always destined to be a Watcher, and in 1997 was sent to Sunnydale…

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  • Cordelia Chase

    Cordelia Chase

    From sassy cheerleader to vicious bitch, reluctant Scooby to Champion, Cordelia Chase has had the most incredible transformation over the course of eight years. After the destruction of Sunnydale High, Cordelia left for Los Angeles, and despite her dreams to become an actress, became involved with…

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  • Willow Rosenberg

    Willow Rosenberg

    From shy computer geek to powerful witch, powerful sorceress to evil destroyer of the world, Willow Rosenberg has lived an incredible life which all began to change when Buffy Summers came to town. Befriending the Slayer and becoming her closest confidant, Willow began to experiment in…

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  • Xander Harris

    Xander Harris

    Alexander Harris had to grow up quickly after he met Buffy Summers. After the death of their friend Jesse, Xander and his best friend Willow joined the Slayer in her fight against the forces of darkness. Xander always felt useless, but his devotion and loyalty to…

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  • Buffy Summers

    Buffy Summers

    In every generation there is a Chosen One. In 1996, Buffy Summers was called to be the Slayer. She fought on the side of good until, after a touch of arson on her school gym, she found herself relocating to Sunnydale, California. There she soon fell…

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  • Spotlight: Welcome to the Hellmouth

    Spotlight: Welcome to the Hellmouth

    New Regular Feature! We take a deep dive into the lore of the BuffyVerse, episode-by-episode! First up: Welcome to the Hellmouth!

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  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer Magazine #1

    Buffy the Vampire Slayer Magazine #1

    “When he wakes up, tell him… I don’t know. Think of something cool; tell him I said it.”

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  • Episode Spotlight

    Episode Spotlight

    In the worlds of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel, the sheer care, craft, and detail poured into every episode means no single viewing could ever catch it all. Over the years, fans have dissected the series frame by frame, analysing everything from dialogue, costume choices,…

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Welcome to The Watcher’s Guide, a resource, quite fittingly, back from the dead!

The original website shut down in 2004, following the cancellation of Angel. Now with a new show set in the BuffyVerse eagerly anticipated by fans old and new and featuring the return of Sarah Michelle Gellar as Buffy, it’s time to spruce up The Watcher’s Guide for a new generation.

All the episodes have been added, along with notes, biographies and continuity references. But as always, one question remains… Where Do We Go From Here?