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Season 2

The second season of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" takes the series to new heights of emotional depth and storytelling. As Buffy Summers (Sarah Michelle Gellar) continues her battle against the forces of darkness in Sunnydale, she faces personal and supernatural challenges unlike anything before. The season introduces Angel's (David Boreanaz) curse-related consequences, leading to heart-wrenching moments and a heartbreaking climax. Buffy's relationship with her friends Willow (Alyson Hannigan) and Xander (Nicholas Brendon) evolves, while new characters like Spike (James Marsters) and Drusilla (Juliet Landau) bring compelling antagonism. Season 2 explores themes of love, loss, identity, and the price of being the Slayer, leaving a lasting impact on the viewers.

when she was bad

Season 2 Episode 1

when she was bad

buffy returns from summer vacation sporting an attitude and suffers from recurring nightmares involving the master. meanwhile, the anointed one and his followers plot their revenge.
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some assembly required

Season 2 Episode 2

some assembly required

two science club nerds use body parts to create the 'perfect girlfriend' for a teenager who has been brought back from the dead.
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school hard

Season 2 Episode 3

school hard

buffy's mother and friends become trapped inside sunnydale high school when a vampire named spike launches an attack against the slayer on parent-teacher night.
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inca mummy girl

Season 2 Episode 4

inca mummy girl

an incan princess mummy is reanimated in sunnydale where she sucks the life force from others in order to stay alive.
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reptile boy

Season 2 Episode 5

reptile boy

buffy and cordelia attend a frat party where they are offered as human sacrifices to a reptile-like creature.
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halloween

Season 2 Episode 6

halloween

on halloween, buffy and her friends patronize an unusual costume shop where customers turn into whatever costume they are wearing.
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lie to me

Season 2 Episode 7

lie to me

buffy is lured into a trap by a group of undead wannabes who hope that spike will make them vampires in exchange for giving him the slayer.
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the dark age

Season 2 Episode 8

the dark age

giles' past comes back to haunt him as a demon he and ethan rayne summoned in their wild youth seeks them out in sunnydale.
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what's my line?: part 1

Season 2 Episode 9

what's my line?: part 1

spike brings in three professional bounty hunters to eliminate buffy while she ponders on what her profession might be if her fate wasn't already sealed.
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what's my line?: part 2

Season 2 Episode 10

what's my line?: part 2

buffy joins forces with another slayer in hopes of saving angel from the clutches of spike and drusilla
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ted

Season 2 Episode 11

ted

buffy's mom introduces her new boyfriend, who charms everyone except buffy. when she confronts his dark side, she is left questioning her actions.
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bad eggs

Season 2 Episode 12

bad eggs

buffy and her friends encounter even more trouble than expected when the eggs they are given in health class turn out to be prehistoric parasites that take over their lives.
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surprise

Season 2 Episode 13

surprise

to give buffy a surprise on her 17th birthday, drusilla and spike bring together the body parts of a dismembered demon who cannot be killed.
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innocence

Season 2 Episode 14

innocence

buffy and her friends battle the judge and face unexpected danger from angel, who has lost his soul after experiencing a moment of true happiness.
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phases

Season 2 Episode 15

phases

buffy and her friends discover secrets about themselves as they battle a werewolf, its hunter, and their own emotions.
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bewitched, bothered and bewildered

Season 2 Episode 16

bewitched, bothered and bewildered

as valentine's day approaches, xander tries to improve his love life through witchcraft and finds himself with too much of a good thing.
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passion

Season 2 Episode 17

passion

angel steps up his torment of buffy and her friends as jenny searches for a way to restore his soul.
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killed by death

Season 2 Episode 18

killed by death

while hospitalized with a severe case of the flu, buffy battles a demon that sucks the life out of sick children.
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i only have eyes for you

Season 2 Episode 19

i only have eyes for you

sunnydale high school is haunted by the ghosts of a former student and teacher who reenact their tragic romance through the bodies of the school's current inhabitants.
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go fish

Season 2 Episode 20

go fish

members of the sunnydale swim team are killed by a gill monster of unknown origins.
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becoming: part 1

Season 2 Episode 21

becoming: part 1

angel plots to revive an ancient demon bent on sweeping everything on earth into hell itself..
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becoming: part 2

Season 2 Episode 22

becoming: part 2

spike strikes an unlikely alliance with buffy to keep angel from destroying the world.
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