Angel

  • Tales of the Slayer

    Tales of the Slayer

    “In every generation there is a Chosen One. She alone will stand against the vampires, the demons and the forces of darkness. She is the Slayer.”

  • Tales

    Tales

    “This world is older than any of you know. Contrary to popular mythology, it did not begin as a paradise. For untold eons demons walked the Earth. They made it…

  • Dark Reflections (Part 1)

    Dark Reflections (Part 1)

    “I would not have guessed it, but you were a terrible bore while you lived.”

  • Time and Tide (Part 4)

    Time and Tide (Part 4)

    “If you could maybe cast some shade over here, that would be appreciated.”

  • Time and Tide (Part 3)

    Time and Tide (Part 3)

    “What about Angelus? You know, your past self… The one who will be destroyed soon if we don’t help him, thereby making you cease to exist?”

  • 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…

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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