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Buffy vs. Dracula Buffy vs. Dracula
The one-and-only Dracula makes his way to Sunnydale and immediately has everyone enchanted. Even Buffy might not be able to resist his charms.
September 26, 2000
Real Me Real Me
As Harmony and her vampire gang plot Buffy's demise, Dawn adjusts to life with a Slayer.
October 3, 2000
The Replacement The Replacement
When a demon creates a Xander double, the real Xander must convince his friends of his true identity.
October 10, 2000
Out of My Mind Out of My Mind
While Riley's health begins to deteriorate, Spike and Harmony force a surgeon to remove the behavior modification chip embedded in Spike's brain.
October 17, 2000
No Place Like Home No Place Like Home
Buffy learns more about Dawn after she discovers a mysterious orb linked to a group of monks being pursued by an incredibly powerful force.
October 24, 2000
Family Family
When relatives arrive in Sunnydale, to celebrate her birthday, Tara uses a magic spell on her friends to keep them from learning her "secret." Meanwhile, Glory...
November 7, 2000
Fool for Love Fool for Love
After being bested in a fight by an ordinary vampire, Buffy asks Spike to explain how he killed two Slayers many years earlier.
November 14, 2000
Shadow Shadow
Glory transforms a snake into a terrifying monster in her quest to find the Key; Joyce is hospitalized after being diagnosed with an illness.
November 21, 2000
Listening to Fear Listening to Fear
As Joyce's sickness makes her begin doing odd things, a demon emerges from a meteorite and begins killing the mentally ill.
November 28, 2000
Into the Woods Into the Woods
After Buffy catches Riley in the clutches of a vampire-junkie, Riley makes an important decision regarding their relationship.
December 19, 2000
Triangle Triangle
While Giles is in England meeting with the Watcher Council, a bickering Anya and Willow mind the magic store and inadvertently conjure up a fearsome troll.
January 9, 2001
Checkpoint Checkpoint
The Watcher Council travels to Sunnydale to review Buffy's skills as a Slayer; meanwhile, Glory puts her search for the Key into high gear.
January 23, 2001
Blood Ties Blood Ties
When Dawn learns her true identity, she runs away - only to encounter Glory.
February 6, 2001
Crush Crush
Buffy learns that Spike has a crush on her - a situation made all the more dangerous by Drusilla's return to Sunnydale.
February 13, 2001
I Was Made to Love You I Was Made to Love You
Buffy and her friends encounter an incredibly strong female robot with only one thing on its mind - love.
February 20, 2001
The Body The Body
Buffy, Dawn, and their friends deal with the aftermath of Joyce's death.
February 27, 2001
Forever Forever
With some help from Spike, Dawn attempts to bring Joyce back from the dead.
April 17, 2001
Intervention Intervention
A weary Buffy seeks to regain focus by embarking on a quest with the First Slayer; Spike cavorts with his very own "Buffybot" and Glory instructs her minions to spy on...
April 24, 2001
Tough Love Tough Love
When Tara falls victim to Glory's incredible power, Willow embraces dark magic and launches a counterattack.
May 1, 2001
Spiral Spiral
Realizing they may never be able to vanquish Glory, Buffy and the gang decide to flee Sunnydale in Spike's R.V. to protect Dawn.
May 8, 2001
The Weight of the World The Weight of the World
When Buffy lapses into a catatonic state, Willow uses magic to find out why; a tug-of-war erupts between Glory and Ben over Dawn's ultimate fate.
May 15, 2001
The Gift The Gift
As Glory prepares Dawn for a bloodletting ritual that will open a portal to another dimension, Buffy and her friends prepare for battle.
May 22, 2001
Directed by
David Solomon David Solomon  
David Grossman David Grossman  
James A. Contner James A. Contner  
Joss Whedon Joss Whedon  
Nick Marck Nick Marck  
Daniel Attias Daniel Attias  
Marti Noxon Marti Noxon  
Michael Gershman Michael Gershman  
Christopher Hibler Christopher Hibler  
Written by
Joss Whedon Joss Whedon ... created by
Rebecca Kirshner Rebecca Kirshner ... staff writer
Steven S. DeKnight Steven S. DeKnight ... written by / staff writer
Jane Espenson Jane Espenson ... written by
Douglas Petrie Douglas Petrie ... written by
Marti Noxon Marti Noxon ... written by
David Fury David Fury ... written by
Cast
Sarah Michelle Gellar Sarah Michelle Gellar ... Buffy Summers (22 episodes)
Nicholas Brendon Nicholas Brendon ... Xander Harris (22 episodes)
Alyson Hannigan Alyson Hannigan ... Willow Rosenberg (22 episodes)
Emma Caulfield Ford Emma Caulfield Ford ... Anya (22 episodes) (as Emma Caulfield)
James Marsters James Marsters ... Spike (22 episodes)
Anthony Head Anthony Head ... Rupert Giles (22 episodes) (as Anthony Stewart Head)
Michelle Trachtenberg Michelle Trachtenberg ... Dawn Summers (22 episodes)
Amber Benson Amber Benson ... Tara Maclay (18 episodes)
Kristine Sutherland Kristine Sutherland ... Joyce Summers (16 episodes)
Charlie Weber Charlie Weber ... Ben (14 episodes)
Clare Kramer Clare Kramer ... Glory (12 episodes)
Marc Blucas Marc Blucas ... Riley Finn (10 episodes)
Troy Blendell Troy Blendell ... Jinx (6 episodes) (as Troy T. Blendell)
Todd Duffey Todd Duffey ... Murk (6 episodes)
Mercedes McNab Mercedes McNab ... Harmony Kendall (5 episodes)
Bob Morrisey Bob Morrisey ... Homeless Man (3 episodes)
Kevin Weisman Kevin Weisman ... Dreg (3 episodes)
Randy Thompson Randy Thompson ... Dr. Kriegel (3 episodes)
Justin Gorence Justin Gorence ... Orlando (3 episodes)
Paul Bates Paul Bates ... Crazie #1 (3 episodes)
Carl J. Johnson Carl J. Johnson ... Crazie #2 (3 episodes)
Joel Grey Joel Grey ... Doc (3 episodes)
Kelly Donovan Kelly Donovan ... Xander Harris (2 episodes)
Bailey Chase Bailey Chase ... Graham Miller (2 episodes)
Paul Hayes Paul Hayes ... Older Nightwatchman (2 episodes)
Megan Gray Megan Gray ... Sandy (2 episodes)
David Boreanaz David Boreanaz ... Angel (2 episodes)
Juliet Landau Juliet Landau ... Drusilla (2 episodes)
Matthew Lang Matthew Lang ... 2nd Male Partygoer (2 episodes)
Nick Chinlund Nick Chinlund ... Major Ellis (2 episodes)
Adam Busch Adam Busch ... Warren Mears (2 episodes)
Lily Knight Lily Knight ... Gronx (2 episodes)
Rudolf Martin Rudolf Martin ... Dracula
Edward James Gage Edward James Gage ... Mover #1 (as E.J. Gage)
Scott Berman Scott Berman ... Mover #2
Marita Schaub Marita Schaub ... Vampire Girl #1
Lesli Jean Matta Lesli Jean Matta ... Vampire Girl #2 (as Leslee Jean Matta)
Jennifer Slimko Jennifer Slimko ... Vampire Girl #3
Brian Turk Brian Turk ... Mort
Chaney Kley Chaney Kley ... Brad (as Chaney Kley Minnis)
Faith S. Abrahams Faith S. Abrahams ... Peaches
Tom Lenk Tom Lenk ... Cyrus
Michael Bailey Smith Michael Bailey Smith ... Toth
Cate Cohen Cate Cohen ... Building Manager (as Cathy Cohen)
David Reivers David Reivers ... Foreman
Fritz Greve Fritz Greve ... Construction Worker
Time Winters Time Winters ... Dr. Overheiser
Dierdre Holder Dierdre Holder ... Hospital Doctor
Ravil Isyanov Ravil Isyanov ... Monk
James Wellington James Wellington ... Nightwatchman
Staci Lawrence Staci Lawrence ... Customer
John Sarkisian John Sarkisian ... Old Monk
Amy Adams Amy Adams ... Cousin Beth
Steve Rankin Steve Rankin ... Mr. Maclay
Ezra Buzzington Ezra Buzzington ... Bartender
Peggy Goss Peggy Goss ... Crazy Person
Torry Pendergrass Torry Pendergrass ... Lei-Ach Demon
Brian Tee Brian Tee ... Intern
Kevin Rankin Kevin Rankin ... Donny Maclay
Julie Benz Julie Benz ... Darla
Kali Rocha Kali Rocha ... Cecily Addams
Edward Fletcher Edward Fletcher ... Male Partygoer
Katharine Leonard Katharine Leonard ... Female Partygoer
Chris Daniels Chris Daniels ... Stabbing Vampire
Ken Feinberg Ken Feinberg ... Chaos Demon (as Kenneth Feinberg)
Steve Heinze Steve Heinze ... Vampire #1
Ming Qiu Ming Qiu ... Chinese Slayer (as Ming Liu)
April Weeden April Weeden ... Subway Slayer (as April Wheedon-Washington)
William Forward William Forward ... Doctor
Keith Allan Keith Allan ... Skinny Mental Patient
Erin Leigh Price Erin Leigh Price ... Vampire Chick
April Adams April Adams ... Nurse Lampkin
Barbara C. Adside Barbara C. Adside ... Creature
Debbie Lee Carrington Debbie Lee Carrington ... Creature
Rainy Jo Stout Rainy Jo Stout ... Junkie Vampire Girl
Emmanuel Xuereb Emmanuel Xuereb ... Whip
Adam Gifford Adam Gifford ... Tough Vamp (as Adam G.)
Abraham Benrubi Abraham Benrubi ... Olaf
Ranjani Brow Ranjani Brow ... Young Nun
Cynthia LaMontagne Cynthia LaMontagne ... Lydia
Oliver Muirhead Oliver Muirhead ... Philip
Kris Iyer Kris Iyer ... Nigel
Harris Yulin Harris Yulin ... Quentin Travers
Ace Mask Ace Mask ... Professor Roberts (as Wesley Mask)
Peter Husmann Peter Husmann ... Mailman
Jack Thomas Jack Thomas ... Council Member #4
John O'Leary John O'Leary ... Council Member #5
Michael Emanuel Michael Emanuel ... Burly Guard
Joe Ochman Joe Ochman ... Janitor
Candice Nicole Candice Nicole ... Young Buffy
Elyssa D. Vito Elyssa D. Vito ... Young Dawn
Frederick Dawson Frederick Dawson ... Porter
Greg Wayne Greg Wayne ... Student
Joe DiGiandomenico Joe DiGiandomenico ... Matt (as Joseph DiGiandomenico)
Walter Borchert Walter Borchert ... Jeff
Asher Glaser Asher Glaser ... Boy in Bronze
Jennifer Bergman Jennifer Bergman ... Girl in Bronze
Nell Shanahan Nell Shanahan ... Waitress
Shonda Farr Shonda Farr ... April
Amelinda Smith Amelinda Smith ... Katrina Silber (as Amelinda Embry)
Paul Darrigo Paul Darrigo ... Driver
Gil Christner Gil Christner ... Resident
Kelly Felix Kelly Felix ... Teenager
Paull Walia Paull Walia ... Friend
Kevin Cristaldi Kevin Cristaldi ... First Paramedic
Stefan Umstead Stefan Umstead ... Second Paramedic
Loanne Bishop Loanne Bishop ... 911 Operator (voice)
J. Evan Bonifant J. Evan Bonifant ... Kevin
Kelli Garner Kelli Garner ... Kirstie
RaéVen Kelly RaéVen Kelly ... Lisa (as Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly)
Tia Matza Tia Matza ... Teacher
John Michael Herndon John Michael Herndon ... Vampire
Andrea Gall Andrea Gall ... Customer
Alan Henry Brown Alan Henry Brown ... Funeral Director
Darius Dudley Darius Dudley ... Minister
Annie Talbot Annie Talbot ... Lady with Baby
Noor Shic Noor Shic ... Lady with Rosary
Sharon Ferguson Sharon Ferguson ... Primitive
Anne Betancourt Anne Betancourt ... Principal Stevens
Leland Crooke Leland Crooke ... Professor Lillian
Alan Heitz Alan Heitz ... Slook
Wade Williams Wade Williams ... General Gregor (as Wade Andrew Williams)
Karim Prince Karim Prince ... Dante Chavalier
Jack Donner Jack Donner ... Cleric #1
Mary Sheldon Mary Sheldon ... Nurse
Dean Butler Dean Butler ... Hank Summers
Alexandra Lee Alexandra Lee ... Young Buffy
Craig Zimmerman Craig Zimmerman ... Minion #1
Josh Jacobson Josh Jacobson ... Teen
Tom Kiesche Tom Kiesche ... Vampire
Uncredited Cast
Jeff Shrewsbury Jeff Shrewsbury ... Bronze patron #1 (4 episodes)
Erik Betts Erik Betts ... Agent Brown (2 episodes)
Pamela Buck Pamela Buck ... Concerned Onlooker (2 episodes)
Sharon Ferguson Sharon Ferguson ... Primitive (2 episodes)
Bailey Chase Bailey Chase ... Graham Miller
Christopher Leps Christopher Leps ... Agent Goodman
Pasha D. Lychnikoff Pasha D. Lychnikoff ... Monk
Annie Coffey Annie Coffey ... Woman in Club
Jim Lau Jim Lau ... Running street peasant
Randy Thompson Randy Thompson ... Dr. Kriegel
Katie Rowe Katie Rowe ... Vampire
Jessica Biscardi Jessica Biscardi ... Council Woman #1
Blaize Andres Blaize Andres ... Child Vampire
Ben Hisoler Ben Hisoler ... Bronze Patron
Brad Hardin Brad Hardin ... Gora
Pat Skipper Pat Skipper ... Doctor
Aaron Miller Aaron Miller ... Minion
Produced by
Marc David Alpert Marc David Alpert ... co-producer
Gail Berman Gail Berman ... executive producer
Gareth Davies Gareth Davies ... producer
Jane Espenson Jane Espenson ... producer
David Fury David Fury ... supervising producer
Sandy Gallin Sandy Gallin ... executive producer
David Greenwalt David Greenwalt ... consulting producer
Fran Rubel Kuzui Fran Rubel Kuzui ... executive producer
Kaz Kuzui Kaz Kuzui ... executive producer
Marti Noxon Marti Noxon ... co-executive producer
Dolly Parton Dolly Parton ... executive producer
John F. Perry John F. Perry ... co-producer
Douglas Petrie Douglas Petrie ... co-producer
David Solomon David Solomon ... producer
Joss Whedon Joss Whedon ... executive producer / showrunner
James A. Contner James A. Contner ... co-producer
Original Music by
Thomas Wander Thomas Wander ... score by
Christophe Beck Christophe Beck ... score by
Special Effects by
Bruce Minkus Bruce Minkus ... special effects coordinator
Steve Fink Steve Fink ... special effects makeup
Mark Shostrom Mark Shostrom ... sculptor: ghora demon
Visual Effects by
Zachary Goodson Zachary Goodson ... visual effects artist: main titles
Loni Peristere Loni Peristere ... visual effects supervisor
Rick Baumgartner Rick Baumgartner ... visual effects producer
Deb Santosa Deb Santosa ... visual effects artist
Jeff West Jeff West ... visual effects artist
Stunts
John Medlen John Medlen ... stunt coordinator
Michele Waitman Michele Waitman ... stunt double: Sarah Michelle Gellar
Chris Daniels Chris Daniels ... stunt double
Steve Tartalia Steve Tartalia ... stunt performer
Scott Workman Scott Workman ... stunts
Christopher Leps Christopher Leps ... stunts
Edward Conna Edward Conna ... stunt double
Gregg Sargeant Gregg Sargeant ... stunts
Sam Ayers Sam Ayers ... stunts
Scott Rhodes Scott Rhodes ... stunts
David Leitch David Leitch ... stunts
Lisa Hoyle Lisa Hoyle ... stunt double: Julie Benz
Gloria O'Brien Gloria O'Brien ... stunt double: Amber Benson
Bret Davidson Bret Davidson ... stunts
Rob Mars Rob Mars ... stunts
Jennifer Badger Jennifer Badger ... stunt double
Blake Pocquette Blake Pocquette ... stunts
Troy Brenna Troy Brenna ... stunts
Melissa Barker Melissa Barker ... stunt double: Sarah Michelle Gellar/Buffy
Chris Colombo Chris Colombo ... stunt double
Allen Robinson Allen Robinson ... stunts
Brian Hite Brian Hite ... stunt performer
David Brian Martin David Brian Martin ... utility stunts
Caryn Mower Caryn Mower ... stunts
Nancy Thurston Nancy Thurston ... stunt performer
Craig Shugart Craig Shugart ... stunts
Arnold Chon Arnold Chon ... stunts
Tom McComas Tom McComas ... stunts
Boni Yanagisawa Boni Yanagisawa ... stunt double: Alyson Hannigan
Mary Fallick Mary Fallick ... stunts
Gary Clayton Gary Clayton ... stunt double: Justin Gorence
Ben Jensen Ben Jensen ... stunts
Diana Lee Inosanto Diana Lee Inosanto ... stunt double: Sarah Michelle Gellar
John Ashker John Ashker ... stunts
Max Daniels Max Daniels ... stunt performer
Chris Casamassa Chris Casamassa ... stunt knight
Michael Hugghins Michael Hugghins ... stunts
Kent W. Luttrell Kent W. Luttrell ... stunts
Shawn Crowder Shawn Crowder ... stunts
Mikal Kartvedt Mikal Kartvedt ... stunts: bar fight
Kevin Reid Kevin Reid ... utility stunts
Clayton J. Barber Clayton J. Barber ... stunts
Wendi Bromley Wendi Bromley ... stunt double: Michelle Trachtenberg
Todd Schneider Todd Schneider ... stunts
Jeff Shrewsbury Jeff Shrewsbury ... stunt performer
Brian Simpson Brian Simpson ... stunt performer
Mark Aaron Wagner Mark Aaron Wagner ... stunt double
Thanks
Gustav Gustafson Gustav Gustafson ... in memory of
Additional Info
Premiere: September 26, 2000
DVD Release: December 09, 2003
Countries: United States Japan
Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

8.3 / 10

Production Companies
Mutant Enemy
Kuzui Enterprises.
Sandollar Television
20th Century Fox Television
Distributors
The WB Television Network
  (1997) (United States) (seasons 1-5) (TV)
UPN
  (2001) (United States) (seasons 6-7) (TV)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
  (2002) (United States) (DVD)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
  (2003) (United States) (VHS)
Comet TV
  (2024) (United States) (TV)
Fuse
  (2023) (United States) (TV)
Logo
  (2010) (United States) (syndication) (TV)
Music Television (MTV)
  (2010) (United States) (syndication) (TV)
TeenNick
  (2011) (United States) (TV)
WGN
  (1998) (United States) (TV)
Filming Locations
1313 Cota Ave, Torrance, California, USA
  (Buffy's house)
1800 Stewart St., Santa Monica, California, USA
  (Studio)
3470 S Sepulveda Blvd, Westside Village, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Double Meat Palace)
844 S Plymouth Blvd, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Xander and Anyas Bauhaus style appartment)
Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery - 1831 W. Washington Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (cemetery scenes)
California State University Northridge - 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (shots from the Oviatt Library)
Castle Green Apartments - 99 S. Raymond, Pasadena, California, USA
  (Glory's apartment)
Colonial Street, Backlot, Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
El Pueblo Apartments - 4616 Greenwood Place, Los Feliz, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (establishing shots of Giles' apartment)
Ennis House - 2607 Glendower Avenue, Los Feliz, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Angel's mansion)
Royce Hall - 340 Royce Drive, UCLA, Westwood, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (UC Sunnydale campus exteriors)
Sable Ranch - 25933 Sand Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, California, USA
  (Various scenes including the Hellion motorcycle gang head quarters)
Santa Barbara, California, USA
  (Panoramic view of Sunnydale with a domed tower. Paseo nuevo shopping mall, 17 W Canon Perdido St)
Santa Clarita, California, USA
Torrance High School - 2200 W. Carson Street, Torrance, California, USA
  (Sunnydale high school)
Walt Disney's Golden Oak Ranch - 19802 Placerita Canyon Road, Newhall, California, USA
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