Buffy the Vampire Slayer

An uneasy encounter with the legendary Count Dracula leaves Buffy desiring to learn more about herself and thus asking Giles to once again be her Watcher.

As Dawn begins a journal recounting her life with the Slayer, she encounters a madman who tells her she "doesn't belong" and a group of vampires led by Harmony.

When Xander blocks a Toth demon's magical blast from hitting Buffy, he wakes up the next day to find a doppelganger has taken over his life.

As Riley's friends beg him to see a medical specialist at Sunnydale General hospital, Harmony and Spike kidnap the same specialist with hopes he can remove Spike's chip.

While on her nightly patrol, Buffy finds a glowing orb which leads her to suspect there's an unnatural force behind both her mother's growing illness and her sister Dawn.

Tara inadvertently puts everyone in danger when she secretly casts a spell on her friends after her family arrives in Sunnydale to celebrate her birthday.

After being impaled by a vampire, Buffy turns to Spike, who claims to have killed two Slayers, in an attempt to learn how other Slayers met their end.

Buffy has to face both her mother's critical illness and the growing threat of Glory's continuing search for the Key.

A spider-like Queller demon arrives in Sunnydale and begins killing mental patients at the hospital just as Joyce is admitted for her surgery.

Certain that Buffy doesn't love him the same way he loves her, Riley finally decides to confront her and offer her one last opportunity to give their relationship a chance.

While Giles is in England trying to uncover information about Glory, Willow and Tara accidentally summon up an angry troll who used to go out with Anya.

Buffy finds out that she has seriously underestimated Glory after Giles returns from England and then the Watcher's Council arrives to review her Slayer skills.

Dawn runs away on Buffy's 20th birthday after finding out that she is the Key, and the slayer and the Scooby gang must find her before Glory does.

Buffy rebuffs Spike after he makes a declaration of love, driving him into the waiting arms of his former lover, Drusilla.

Buffy must prevent the city's destruction at the hands of a heartbroken woman who was created to be the perfect girlfriend.

Buffy is thunderstruck when she finds the body of her dead mother; Dawn and the others are crushed and bewildered by the unexpected loss of a loved one.

Angel rushes back to Sunnydale to console a grieving Buffy; Dawn tries to bring her mother back from the dead by performing a spell.

Buffy quests to discover the reason for her emotional paralysis; Spike builds a robot which so closely resembles Buffy that it fools everyone.

Buffy must lay down the law for a motherless Dawn, while shielding her from harm; a member of the Scooby Gang falls victim to Glory's ire.

Buffy and the others flee Sunnydale when Glory discovers Dawn's identity; Giles and Spike are wounded, while Tara falls apart; Dawn finds out that she can destroy the universe.

Buffy falls into a profound stupor after Glory kidnaps Dawn; Willow goes into the mind of the slayer to bring her back and save the world.

Buffy and the others face down death in an apocalyptic battle against Glory, who is on the verge of using Dawn to unleash hell on Earth.