

Into every generation a slayer is born: one girl in all the world, a chosen one. She alone will wield the strength and skill to fight the vampires, demons, and the forces of darkness; to stop the spread of their evil and the swell of their number. She is the Slayer.

When teen vampire slayer Buffy tries to start a new life at Sunnydale High, she discovers that the school sits atop a demonic dimensional portal.
Aired: 3/10/1997
Buffy and her friends encounter a powerful vampire bent on opening a portal to a dimension inhabited by demons.
Aired: 3/10/1997
Buffy suspects she has a witch on her hands when the cheerleading squad falls victim to sudden blindness and spontaneous combustion.
Aired: 3/17/1997
Buffy's biology teacher is killed by a giant praying mantis that assumes the form of a beautiful substitute teacher.
Aired: 3/24/1997
With Buffy preoccupied by her date with Owen, Giles is trapped by a group of vampires seeking to raise a powerful leader.
Aired: 3/31/1997
Xander and several other students are possessed by the spirit of a demonic breed of hyenas that wreak havoc at the high school.
Aired: 4/7/1997
Buffy discovers Angel's dark secret and hesitates to do anything about it, which could spell danger for someone she loves.
Aired: 4/14/1997
Willow's new Internet chat buddy turns out to be a powerful demon electronically unleashed from a centuries-old, newly digitized book.
Aired: 4/28/1997
Buffy suspects that a ventriloquist's dummy may be harvesting organs from classmates performing in a talent show.
Aired: 5/5/1997
A series of strange occurrences lead Buffy and her friends to discover that their worst nightmares have literally become reality.
Aired: 5/12/1997
When an invisible menace starts attacking students and faculty at Sunnydale High, the Scooby Gang traces the problem back to Cordelia.
Aired: 5/19/1997
Buffy's life may hang in the balance as Giles uncovers an ancient book that foretells not only her death, but also the end of the world.
Aired: 6/2/1997