Angel

  • The Magic Bullet

    The Magic Bullet

    “Consider her armed, dangerous, and quite possibly insane. Don’t let her grace or gentle beauty fool you. Winifred Burkle is a monster.”

  • Shiny Happy People

    Shiny Happy People

    “Some people can’t accept change. It scares them, and that fear becomes hatred, and they take that hatred out on others. Or sometimes on themselves.”

  • Inside Out

    Inside Out

    “Guy steps out for a few hours, half the place goes super-villain.”

  • Players

    Players

    “It’s not always about holding hands.”

  • Orpheus

    Orpheus

    “I think you need a witch.”

  • Release

    Release

    “Oh you have a problem with a little torture now? Seem to recall a time when you rather enjoyed it.”

  • Salvage

    Salvage

    “Step away from the glass.”

  • Calvary

    Calvary

    “Wesley, would you please warn this walking infection that I haven’t forgotten how she poked my head open like a Capri Sun.  And while my love for humanity allows me…

  • Soulless

    Soulless

    “Doin’ your mom and tryin’ to kill your dad. Hmm. There should be a play.”

  • Awakening

    Awakening

    “You have no idea what Angelus is. You only know what you’ve read in books.”

  • Long Day’s Journey

    Long Day’s Journey

    “Jeez, where were you when they taught stealth in superpower school?”

  • Habeas Corpses

    Habeas Corpses

    “Take your new boyfriend and get the Hell out of here.”

  • Apocalypse, Nowish

    Apocalypse, Nowish

    “Hate to be the little demon that cried “Apocalypse Nowish,” but, uh…”

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. But Buffy the Vampire Slayer was no flash in the pan. It inspired and changed the way television was made and 30 years later, we’re still discussing the show and hoping for something new from the creative universe built over 254 episodes.

Firefly and Dollhouse also brought unique looks at the human condition in a fresh and innovative way, with a science-fiction twist, just as the BuffyVerse dealt with fantasy.

This website aims to be the ultimate resource for the five Mutant Enemy produced shows, to preserve their legacy, their characters and share it with the generations that have come since…

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The Watcher's Guide

The ultimate guide to the world of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel. No copyright infringement is intended. Originally published as “The Watcher’s Guide: A Mutant Enemy Resource” from 2002-2004 [Wayback Machine]

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