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Buffy Summers (played by Sarah Michelle Gellar) is the "Slayer", one in a long line of young women chosen by fate to battle evil forces. This mystical calling grants her powers that dramatically increase physical strength, endurance, agility, accelerated healing, intuition, and a limited degree of precognition, usually in the form of prophetic dreams.
Buffy was created by Joss Whedon to subvert the stereotypical female horror film victim—Whedon wanted to create a strong female cultural icon. In 2004, Buffy was ranked 13th on Bravo 's list of The 100 Greatest TV Characters.
Joseph Hill "Joss" Whedon (/ ˈ w iː d ən / WEE-dən; born June 23, 1964) is an American screenwriter, director, producer, comic book writer, and composer.He is best known as the creator of several television series: the supernatural drama Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003) and its spinoff Angel (1999–2004), the short-lived space Western Firefly (2002), the Internet musical miniseries ...
The premise — focusing on a new Slayer guided by Gellar’s Buffy Summers — is tried and true. ... by Joss Whedon, who first created Buffy when he wrote the 1992 feature film of the same title ...
Buffy the Vampire Slayer” was set at a California high school beset by vampires, demons and toxic mean girls, but it turns out its real-life big bad was the show’s creator, Joss Whedon. Then ...
2.1 Buffy Summers. 2.2 Xander Harris. 2.3 Willow Rosenberg. 2.4 Cordelia Chase. ... Larry is the first openly gay character in the tv shows created by Joss Whedon. [2]
Angel's first appearance is in "Welcome to the Hellmouth", the first episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer in 1997. In it, he meets the protagonist Buffy Summers (Sarah Michelle Gellar), a young girl destined to fight evil in the small town of Sunnydale, California. For the first half of the season, Angel is an enigmatic love interest for Buffy ...
Sunnydale is the fictional setting for the American television drama Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003). The series creator Joss Whedon conceived the town as a representation of a generic Californian city, as well as a narrative parody of the all-too-serene towns typical in traditional horror films.