Angel

  • Time and Tide (Part 2)

    Time and Tide (Part 2)

    “I can feel my memories changing… It’s like I have two sets now, side by side. Weird sensation.”

  • Time and Tide (Part 1)

    Time and Tide (Part 1)

    “Sure you weren’t going to sneak off without sharing your good fortune with me?”

  • Out of the Past (Part 4)

    Out of the Past (Part 4)

    “I would rather not end up like you, full of regret, interrupted only by intermittent bouts of self-loathing.”

  • Out of the Past (Part 3)

    Out of the Past (Part 3)

    “Are you using a scrying glass? How in the world did you get the reception this crisp?”

  • Out of the Past (Part 2)

    Out of the Past (Part 2)

    “Next time you yank me across decades without my permission, at least try to aim for the evening and not the middle of the day?

  • Out of the Past (Part 1)

    Out of the Past (Part 1)

    “Something is coming, and you are the nexus around which it swirls. How, when… Those are mysteries, as time always is.”

  • Whistler

    Whistler

    Whistler was a demon whose true name was a series of whistles, a being tasked with maintaining the cosmic balance between good and evil. He first appeared in Angel’s life…

  • Archaeus

    Archaeus

    Archaeus was an ancient Demon Lord whose essence birthed a distinct vampire bloodline — one that would eventually produce the Master, Darla, Angel, Drusilla, and Spike. Every vampire descended from…

  • Rory

    Rory

    Rory was a demon bartender in Magic Town, running a pub that served as neutral ground in a district transformed by the magical plague. Unlike many of the altered beings…

  • Pearl & Nash Finney

    Pearl & Nash Finney

    Pearl and Nash were born in 1935 to Susan Finney, a human who deliberately bred with a demon in the belief that her children would be the next step in…

  • Lavinia and Sophronia Fairweather

    Lavinia and Sophronia Fairweather

    Sophie and Lavinia Fairweather were Rupert Giles’s great‑aunts — glamorous, troublesome, and magically inclined long before the Watchers Council ever tried to tame them. In 1964, they sought the Shard…

  • Cordelia the Dragon

    Cordelia the Dragon

    When Los Angeles fell into a hell dimension, one of the Senior Partners’ greatest weapons was a massive dragon sent to kill Angel after the fall of the Circle of…

  • Alasdair Coames

    Alasdair Coames

    Alasdair Coames was a formidable Archmage, a scholar of demon biology, and an old ally of Rupert Giles. His career stretched back decades — from the Ley Line War of…

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…