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Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Season 5 > Blood Ties > Credits and Details
Directed by
Michael Gershman Michael Gershman  
Written by
Joss Whedon Joss Whedon ... created by
Steven S. DeKnight Steven S. DeKnight ... written by / staff writer
Rebecca Kirshner Rebecca Kirshner ... staff writer
Cast
Sarah Michelle Gellar Sarah Michelle Gellar ... Buffy Summers
Nicholas Brendon Nicholas Brendon ... Xander Harris
Alyson Hannigan Alyson Hannigan ... Willow Rosenberg
Emma Caulfield Ford Emma Caulfield Ford ... Anya (as Emma Caulfield)
Michelle Trachtenberg Michelle Trachtenberg ... Dawn Summers
James Marsters James Marsters ... Spike
Anthony Head Anthony Head ... Rupert Giles (as Anthony Stewart Head)
Clare Kramer Clare Kramer ... Glory
Charlie Weber Charlie Weber ... Ben
Troy Blendell Troy Blendell ... Jinx (as Troy T. Blendell)
Amber Benson Amber Benson ... Tara Maclay
Kristine Sutherland Kristine Sutherland ... Joyce Summers
Justin Gorence Justin Gorence ... Orlando
Michael Emanuel Michael Emanuel ... Burly Guard
Joe Ochman Joe Ochman ... Janitor
Paul Bates Paul Bates ... Crazie #1
Carl J. Johnson Carl J. Johnson ... Crazie #2
Candice Nicole Candice Nicole ... Young Buffy
Elyssa D. Vito Elyssa D. Vito ... Young Dawn
Uncredited Cast
Jeff Shrewsbury Jeff Shrewsbury ... 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
Original Music by
Thomas Wander Thomas Wander ... score by
Special Effects by
Bruce Minkus Bruce Minkus ... special effects coordinator
Steve Fink Steve Fink ... special effects makeup
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
Stunts
John Medlen John Medlen ... stunt coordinator
Michele Waitman Michele Waitman ... stunt double: Sarah Michelle Gellar
Edward Conna Edward Conna ... stunt double
Chris Daniels Chris Daniels ... utility stunts
Bret Davidson Bret Davidson ... stunts
Ben Jensen Ben Jensen ... stunts
Christopher Leps Christopher Leps ... stunts
Scott Rhodes Scott Rhodes ... stunts
Steve Tartalia Steve Tartalia ... stunt double: James Marsters
Scott Workman Scott Workman ... stunts
Blood Ties
Additional Info
Premiere: February 06, 2001
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
1800 Stewart St., Santa Monica, California, USA
Linda Vista Hospital - 610 S. St. Louis Street, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Sunnydale Hospital)