Buffy the Vampire Slayer

  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer Magazine #3

    Buffy the Vampire Slayer Magazine #3

    “I wish people wouldn’t leave open graves lying around like this.”

  • The Great Escape

    The Great Escape

    “You’re saying the United States Government killed two thousand people just to have an excuse to dust vampires?”

  • Ordinary People

    Ordinary People

    “Everyone down with the Revolution?”

  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer Magazine #2

    Buffy the Vampire Slayer Magazine #2

    “I invited you into my home. And then you attacked my family.” “Why not? I killed mine.”

  • Satsu

    Satsu

    Satsu was activated as a Slayer while still in school, the rush of power knocking her flat and changing her life forever. She joined Buffy Summers’ squad in Scotland, quickly…

  • Melaka Fray

    Melaka Fray

    Melaka Fray grew up in the slums of Haddyn, a thief surviving on instinct, speed, and a stubborn refusal to break. She always knew she was “good at stuff,” but…

  • Dracula

    Dracula

    Dracula first arrived in Sunnydale seeking out Buffy Summers, intrigued by the legend of the Slayer. He enthralled Xander, seduced his way into the Summers home, and even bent Buffy’s…

  • Aluwyn, the Saga Vasuki

    Aluwyn, the Saga Vasuki

    Aluwyn first entered Willow Rosenberg’s life during an astral journey, presenting herself as a guide while hiding her trickster nature. Even after Willow uncovered the deception, she chose Aluwyn over…

  • 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,…

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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