Buffy the Vampire Slayer

  • Own It (Part 3) : Taking Ownership

    Own It (Part 3) : Taking Ownership

    “I’ll take my chances with the carnivorous otters.”

  • Own It (Part 2) : The Centre Cannot Hold

    Own It (Part 2) : The Centre Cannot Hold

    “And, not to interfere with the flow, but if you can get him to take off his shirt, it’d improve things immensely.”

  • Own It (Part 1) : Home Sweet Hell

    Own It (Part 1) : Home Sweet Hell

    “I know you’re upset. And that’s why I’m not going to take what you said personally. But don’t ever say anything like it again.”

  • In Pieces on the Ground (Part 5)

    In Pieces on the Ground (Part 5)

    “Can we stop talking about options that involve my sister going to Hell?”

  • In Pieces on the Ground (Part 4)

    In Pieces on the Ground (Part 4)

    “I have put up with your ridiculous and, quite frankly, interminable romantic misadventures for years!”

  • In Pieces on the Ground (Part 3)

    In Pieces on the Ground (Part 3)

    “At some point even I have to stop living in a fantasy world and face up to the real one. Even if it hurts.”

  • In Pieces on the Ground (Part 2)

    In Pieces on the Ground (Part 2)

    “I think brooding is his default setting.”

  • In Pieces on the Ground (Part 1)

    In Pieces on the Ground (Part 1)

    “‘Trial by combat?’ That’s actually a thing outside of Game of Thrones?”

  • Triggers

    Triggers

    “Oh, let’s do it! I can be your invisible ghost sidekick. It’ll be like the greatest Eighties cop show they never made!”

  • Freaky Giles Day

    Freaky Giles Day

    “If we need anything right now, it’s help with real life. Someone to tell us how to be normal, healthy adults. And I’m not trying to be a jerk, but…

  • Old Demons (Part 3)

    Old Demons (Part 3)

    “Well… Once you get past all the crap, we’ve been known to make a passable team.”

  • Old Demons (Part 2)

    Old Demons (Part 2)

    “Don’t be ridiculous! Alligators in the sewers are sheer fantasy. Do be on the lookout for rat-spiders, though. They favour such environments.”

  • Old Demons (Part 1)

    Old Demons (Part 1)

    “So, um… Any murder dreams on your end?”

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…