Buffy the Vampire Slayer

  • Detective Robert Dowling

    Detective Robert Dowling

    Robert Dowling began as a San Francisco homicide detective investigating a string of inexplicable deaths — bodies with no wounds, no cause, and no answers. His first encounter with Buffy…

  • Simone Doffler

    Simone Doffler

    Activated by Willow’s spell during the battle against the First Evil, Simone Doffler entered the Slayer ranks with raw talent, a chip on her shoulder, and no interest in playing…

  • Billy Lane

    Billy Lane

    Billy Lane grew up in Santa Rosita, navigating the fallout of being kicked out by his parents after coming out and finding refuge with his grandmother Sky. Bullied at school…

  • Severin

    Severin

    Severin’s powers awakened in tragedy: when his girlfriend Clare rose as a feral zompire after the destruction of the Seed, his latent ability to drain supernatural energy activated and killed…

  • Vicki

    Vicki

    Vicki rose from a nest of zompires in Santa Rosita at the moment the Seed of Wonder was restored, awakening as one of the first “new” vampires — stronger, smarter,…

  • 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…

  • 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.”

  • 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.…

  • 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,…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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!

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…