With Buffy's attention turned to educating the Potentials on all things slayer, Dawnie is left out of the fold. Willow receives word from the coven that a potential has been residing in Sunnydale and does a spell to locate her. When the spell bursts THROUGH Dawn, everyone is shook by the fact that Dawn might be a potential! Faced with the harsh reality that her life is inexorably changed, Dawn pops out for a nighttime stroll and is determined to protect a fellow student who was attacked by a vam...
Jul 23, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 141
Now that the First has officially set its sights on removing the Slayer line in totality and formally waged war with Oogles the Ubervamp, the gang goes into recon & research mode. The Hellmouth (and the Summers' Residence by extension) are LOUSY with potential slayers-- with the emphasis on LOUSY because the amount of naysaying going on behind Buffy's back has KENNEDY looking like the best in class! Giles and Anya go on a walkabout in a hell dimension to get some intel as Buffy plots a way t...
Jul 16, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 140
With their foe named for the season, Buffy and the Scoobs get all research-y 'n shit, but fuckery is afoot! Giles shows up with three slayers in waiting and grave news that the First wants to extinguish the whole Slayer line! YIKES! Meanwhile Oogles the Ubervamp mercilessly beats Spike and smiles a goofy grin that we can't help but love! Rewatch, Listen & Laugh as we talk about Juliets sexy violent dancing, Ash is horrified by gutters of the Pearl Jam variety, and Mikie shares his coming out...
Jul 09, 2025•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 139
With the realization that SOMETHING is fucking with them, the Scoobs get into investigation mode! Spike is HANGRY, and while dipping to grab some animal blood Willow runs into Andrew! She brings him back to chez Summers. Anya and Xander hilariously volunteer as tribute to question the dweeb as Buffy keeps an eye on Spike. Rewatch, Listen & Laugh as we talk about bloody teats, our favorite moment concerning Stuffy assholes, and we BEG @tommylenk to come on the show! And don’t forget to follow...
Jun 25, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 138
The scoobs think that Spike is sus after Buffy confronts him about the fact that Webs claimed him as his sire on last week's episode, and frankly, they have every right to assume the worst! Unbeknownst to everyone, he's all busy burying people he bit last week in the floor of a dirt lined basement! Yikes! Rewatch, Listen & Laugh as we talk about the song that SHOULD have been used in this episode, we talk about throwing vaginas at people, and Ash gets the cliffhanger of all cliffhangers and ...
Jun 18, 2025•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 137
What starts as a typical Tuesday night quickly devolves into chaos as Buffy, Dawn, Willow each have their own interactions with those who have passed on, each DRASTICALLY different from the next. Some Heartbreakingly sad, some insightful, and some "shit-your-pants" terrifying! Meanwhile, Andrew and Jonathan return to Sunnydale intending to track down some mystical fuckshit to bring to the scoobs attention! Rewatch, Listen & Laugh as we talk about gale force winds via Hurricane Alaina, Ash ma...
Jun 11, 2025•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 136
This week, Dawnie lays eyes on a jock and falls HARD for him. Unequipped to deal with Dawn's unhinged behavior, Buffy ATTEMPTS to have a stern conversation with Dawn's paramour- but IMMEDIATELY gets enchanted by some mystical love sickness. Rewatch, Listen & Laugh as we talk about our childhood crush trauma, Ash shouts about Manwich and Mikie lists off some places where he shits apparently! And don’t forget to follow us at the_rewatcher on Instagram for special bonus content!! See Privacy Po...
Jun 04, 2025•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 135
Rewatchers! Today we're joined by the incredibly talented Adam Busch, who expertly brought the character of Warren Mears to life! We talk through his journey through the Hellmouth- from his audition to current day interactions with fans of the show! Rewatch, Listen & Laugh as we talk about cosplaying a baddie, we all collectively fangirl over Rack Zach Attack, and Adam proves that although WARREN has a punchable face, Adam Busch is a class fucking act who is marked safe from such a fate! Wan...
May 28, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 134
We rejoice as Willow returns to UC Sunnydale AND her former vibes! High on the promise of pop quizzes and makeup homework, Wil is stoked to run into Anya on campus, with blood smudged on her arm question mark? Ruh Roh! Wil follows her gut into a nearby frat house where the inhabitants not only reek of Axe body spray, but also ABSOLUTELY UNHINGED CARNAGE. With Anya's Vengeance moves ramping up, the scoobs are conflicted. Willow wants to help give her a chance to fix shit, Xander wants to lead wit...
May 21, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 133
It's Buffys first official day in her new role as outreach counselor at Sunnydale High school- and she has the nerves to prove it!! Shit pops off when a student, Cassie, tells Buffy that she KNOWS that her life is going to end on Friday. Buffy is understandably shook! ummm.... could you please elaborate on this? But Cassie says nah. Determined to save Cassie from her potential fate, the Scoobs hit the situation from all angles! Rewatch, Listen & Laugh as we talk about spicy Greek mythology, ...
May 14, 2025•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 132
Buffy, Dawn and Xander anxiously await Willow's arrival from England, but are stunned when she doesn't show. They spiral! Did she turn bad again? Is she on the lam? Shit gets even more uncomfortable when they come across with a skinless corpse, which doesn't bode well for a full Willow recovery. Meanwhile, Willow is confused and hurt by the fact that the gang never showed up at the airport. She expected and wanted to be held accountable, but she didn't know that the road to forgiveness was going...
May 07, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 131
When a dying woman cryptically dream-warns Buffy that From beneath you- it devours- Buffy is worried! What fresh fuckery is the hellmouth cooking up now!? When the monster of the week rears its ugly head (RIP Rocky- you sweet furry king!) Buffy and the scoops set in to kick some wormy ass! Unfortunately for Buffy, Spike shows up fresh faced and looking fine in his slutty shirt- and setting off some serious PTSD for our gurl. Rewatch, Listen & Laugh as we talk about brilliant merch ideas, alt...
Apr 30, 2025•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 130
REWATCHERS! We will be taking next week off to spend time with family, but we will be back 4/30 with S7E2: Beneath YOU! (Mikie flubbed it up in the stinger- sorry guys!) You spoke and we heard! We embark on the start of Season 7 with purpose and positivity- and frankly this season opener makes it SO EASY! With the new Sunnydale High opening, Buffy has big worries about sending Dawn into this newly built hellhole. Dawn isn't living for Buffy's concerns until some ghostly shit starts up on day one...
Apr 16, 2025•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 129
Rewatchers!! We did it! We've made it to another season finale! Willow is on the warpath, and not even Zaddy Giles can stop her! What force out there is strong enough to prevent her from ending EVERYTHING to escape the pain of losing Tara? The answer is mystifying! Rewatch, Listen & Laugh as Alaina sits down for Giles with a quickness, Mikie has a wish he'd like to make, and Ash isn't about flower sniffing with Buffy! And don’t forget to follow us at the_rewatcher on Instagram for special bo...
Apr 09, 2025•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 128
Hell hath no fury like a Willow scorned, and unfortunately her bloodlust is FAR from sated by magically divorcing Warren from his skin! Determined to prevent willow from COMPLETELY losing the plot, Buffy, Xander and Anya work to keep the remaining members of the tiny dick trio alive! Rewatch, Listen & Laugh as we wonder why Dawn didn't just go to Janices, we geek out on one of the best scene transitions in the entire series, and we celebrate an unexpected comeback that had us literally screa...
Apr 02, 2025•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 127
We start where we left off last week! Willow snaps out of her shock and tells Oh-sy-sye to get his ass here and bring Tara back, but gets bad news! It's a no for him, dawg... Buffy is still in grave peril and is swooped to HIPAA Violation Memorial Hospital. Armed with the knowledge of Warren's fakery, Willow decides to take an even lower road than we would (probably)! She calls upon the actual forces of darkness to avenge Tara! Good for her! Rewatch, Listen & Laugh as Mikie reveals a memory ...
Mar 26, 2025•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 126
TRIGGER WARNING: This episode touches on themes of Sexual assault and Domestic Abuse. Welp! This is a tough one guys! We're here at arguably one of the most shockingly controversial and dreaded episodes of the entire series. Buffy wants to move past the Spike drama and make amends with Xander, but both of these men are too bitch-made to move in a positive direction. Meanwhile, The TDT have their sights on a proxy magical ballsack that will get them yoked so they can finally face off with the sla...
Mar 19, 2025•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 125
Buffy wants to move on and make amends after almost murdering everyone last week, and the scoobs and Dawn seem pretty ready to forgive. Xander is not well bitch, but is hopeful when Anya shows up that they can reconcile. Unfortunately for him, Anya has taken up Vengeance again, and is trying to find a loophole to make Xander pay for his fuckery. Rewatch, Listen & Laugh as Ash draws a firm line for consequences for being left at the altar, we get background on a magical disk, and we spot a Ce...
Mar 12, 2025•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 124
With the season finale quickly approaching, we're clued into what is going on with the Incel Brigade! They are on the yam, and things are NOT so peachy-keen! Distrust and angst are definitely contributing to the pressure cooker that is their living situation To avoid Buffy finding their hideout, Andrew unleashes a demon that stings Buffy, giving her INTENSE hallucinations of an alternate reality where Sunnydale doesn't exist, and the Scoobs NEVER were. Rewatch, Listen & Laugh as Alaina turns...
Mar 05, 2025•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 123
Riley's visit MAY have renewed Buffy's hope in her happy ending, but it seems to have caused ripple effects in Xanya's Relationship! It's the BIG DAY, and everyone is getting ready for Xanya to walk down the aisle and make it official! Well.. all except for some old dude that looks like Daddy from this season's "All the Way". When he pulls Xander aside and cautions him to NOT marry Anya- the day gets SUPER messy! Rewatch, Listen & Laugh as we laugh about an old man's magic ball, Ash gets cre...
Feb 26, 2025•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 122
REWATCHERS!!! We will be taking next week off, but will return with S6E16: Hells Bells on 2/26/25! So we THOUGHT that last week was a new beginning, but within a few minutes Buffy is romping in the grass with Spike and continuing her downward trajectory. #SadTrombone! She can't seem to catch a break! Her job sucks. She got rejected by UC Sunnydale AND a certain cornfed failure is back in town, and she's wearing an ugly cow hat. Watch Buffy TRULY hit rock bottom! (We hope???) Rewatch, Listen &...
Feb 12, 2025•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 121
Even after Dawn's call for help last week, the gang proves they STILL don't have their listening ears on. But luckily for Dawn, there is a new Guidance Counselor who is HERE to listen to her concerns, her troubles, her wishes. In other news, it's Buffy's 21st birthday, and it's a full house! They have conveniently invited Tara. Xanya has invited a dudebro that he works with. Buffy has invited someone with gastrointestinal issues, and Spike is crashing with his card buddy, Clem. But when no one i...
Feb 05, 2025•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 120
Warren and his incel brethren move onto another nefarious plot by creating a magical orb with the capability to force people into being their plaything. Warren seizes that fish- and uses it on his ex Katrina- forcing her into servitude. Meanwhile Buffy has some complex thoughts about fooking Spike and what that means about her. Rewatch & Listen as we talk about changing perceptions of the Trio, Ash relates to Dawn, and we all side with SMG on a hot take about a scene from this episode. And d...
Jan 29, 2025•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 119
Grab your abomination hat and terrible uniform and get ready to clock into a TERRIBLY long shift at the Doublemeat Palace! This week Buffy joins the workforce again, and is faced with MORE than just the monotony of employment when she finds something under the meat grinder- A FUCKING FINGER! She behaves appropriately and has a menty-b (there Buffy.. have a menty-b!) but Buffy is determined to save her coworkers from MORE than ear grease plugs. In other news, Willow AND Anya both get visits from ...
Jan 22, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 118
Willow starts her first steps without magic as Buffy spirals after an awful visit from CPS. After having a manic hair moment, she gets zapped by the Tiny Dicked Trio's invisibility ray, and loses her damn mind becoming a bobbed haired bandit. Finally relieved of the pressure of being SEEN and expected to fix everything, Buffy goes off the deep end until she is faced with her own mortality. Rewatch, listen and laugh as we talk AWFUL wigs, we are shook by Xanders powers of "suspension of disbelief...
Jan 15, 2025•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 117
Fresh off separate nights of debauchery, Buffy and Willow realize they made a HUGE oopsie-daisy! They sort of have a minor that depends on them, but NEITHER made it home to care for her! Instead of taking it as a sign to rethink things, Willow continues her downward trajectory, fixating on magical thrills to escape painful realities. Buffy decides to fixate on how Willow's irresponsibility is mirrored by Willow's and makes excuses for their bad behavior. Rewatch, listen and laugh as Ash promotes...
Jan 08, 2025•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 116
Willow avoids accepting responsibility OR REALITY and leans hard into magic. Out of nowhere , she realizes that SHE KNOWS how to get Rat/Amy back into human form! With a new friend who is fully onboard with fucking with ALL the magic. Meanwhile, Buffy attempts to give Spike a gentle let down, but he is unwilling to take the freaking hint!! Rewatch, Listen and laugh as Ash makes wooden stakes stabs to the sound of crickets, Alaina tries to reason out Willow’s shitty behavior, and Mikie realizes s...
Jan 01, 2025•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 115
Rewatchers! We're taking a short break to spend time with our loved ones for the holidays, but enjoy this Classic Episode where we had a chance to talk about one of the most iconic episodes of the entire series- HUSH! We had the pleasure of sitting down with Doug Jones and hearing about the filming process, as well as his incredible career! We hope that you all have a safe and happy holiday week for all that celebrate, and look forward to getting into the season six NEXT WEEK! See Privacy Policy...
Dec 25, 2024•1 hr 25 min
Rewatchers!! We hit ANOTHER banger of an episode! Willow is feeling sad that she fucked up SO HARD and accidentally snatched Buffy out of Heaven- but you know what? she knows a spell to fix shit. Tara is FUCKING horrified, and challenges Willow to go cold turkey with magic for a single week! BUT! Willow decides that a dash of memory modification for Tara AND Buffy will untuck the situation. Unfortunately for everyone, shit goes awry to both Hilarious, Heartbreaking & unexpected results! Rewa...
Dec 18, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 114
Rewatchers! We did it!! We made it to another milestone in the series- Once More with Feeling! Still yearning for the calm of heaven, Buffy has some serious difficultly readjusting to the fuckshit called life, ESPECIALLY when she starts to randomly burst into choreographed song! But it's not just her- the entire population of Sunnydale has joined in creating one of the most iconic episodes of Buffy ever! Rewatch, Listen and laugh as Mikie admits his undying love for Anya and her nonsense quotes,...
Dec 11, 2024•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 113
