All 12 seasons of buffy and angel, ranked from worst. Ranking all 7 seasons of buffy the vampire slayer pure fandom. Beyond this point i will be ranking the seasons from worst to best, and summarizing my thoughts on each. While there are bound to be disagreements there were 144 episodes to comb through. Although glory was hilarious and joyces passing was sad, this season had too many subplots.
Buffy finds herself at odds with her new roommate and is troubled by a series of disturbing dreams involving a soulsucking demon. While some were definitely scary, there were others that were unworthy of the title. For no other reason than the fact i love ranking, heres my worst to best list of all buffy and angel seasons. Feb 08, 2019 over the course of its run, buffy was a show that balanced incredibly high dramatic stakes like the end of the world with wit and humor, and its important that the series didnt lose sight of.
The first five seasons aired on the wb, and in 2001, it transferred to upn for its final two seasons. Buffy gets raised from the dead and starts her dark, twisted affair with spike just to feel something. You can also rank the comic book seasons, ive only read season 8 so i cant rank them. Buffy the vampire slayers 8 big bads ranked from worst to. Buffy the vampire slayers seasons ranked geek and sundry. Buffy the vampire slayer is my all time favorite tv show. Buffy episodes ranked ranked as a reboot of the tv show is announced. A definitive ranking of every season of every tv show that.
What i mean by that is that i ultimately settled any disputes close rankings by. Every major buffy villain ranked from weakest to most powerful. The definitive, noquestionsorcommentsallowed ranking of buffy the vampire slayers seven beautiful seasonsdont worry, its spoilerfree. I had to figure out what i loved about each season, and what i didnt. Seasons are ranked below based on the average quality of their episodes. Buffy the vampire slayer is an american supernatural drama television series based on the 1992 film of the same name. Destined to slay vampires, a young woman sarah michelle gellar tries to love a normal life, while fighting evil entities.
It concluded on may 20, 2003, after seven seasons with 144 episodes in total, plus an unaired pilot episode. Eloy is a huge fan of buffy the vampire slayer and has watched all the season multiple times. Buffy actually sacrifices herself to save the world. The big surprise is that there is very little difference between the seasons. Ranking the twelve total seasons of buffy and angel is no easy task, with each season offering great standalone episodes, important character development and a scary big bad. This season ranked the lowest because of its general lack of focus. Fans of buffy the vampire slayer are very passionate about the series, so its no surprise that arguments are often had over which is the best season of buffy the vampire sla. The 25 best buffy the vampire slayer episodes ever, ranked. I will also list my top 5 favorite episodes from each season within the ranking and maybe some other little tidbits here and there. This ranking of all buffy the vampire slayer seasons has been voted on by many fans. Ranking seasons of buffy the vampire slayer youtube. Season 5 as consistent as 3 but with the depth of feeling and as great a season finale as season 2 makes this the top for me. Jul 12, 2019 buffy the vampire slayer seasons ranked all 7 buffyverse, whedonverse. Facebook messenger click the button below and wait for a message from our.
The second season also saw buffy give us its best ever version of its most famous trope, using the supernatural as an analogy for teen angst. When i was asked to rank the seasons it took a lot of time and thought. I rewatched the entire series a couple years ago, and if i had to pick one season of buffy in all the world. Buffy slays her way into the popculture lexicon in a debut season that lays the groundwork for one of tvs greatest supernatural teen dramas. But when it was fresh, i would rewatch the episodes. Cbr takes a look at every major hero in the buffy the vampire slayer franchise and ranks them from the very weakest to the most powerful. Aug 01, 2017 buffy the vampire slayer was one of the best supernatural dramas on television when it aired from 1997 to 2003. Ranking every season of buffy the vampire slayer page 4.
Buffy sleeps with angel for the first time and the. Emotional sadstorm this is like the epic struggle season. Season four of buffy the vampire slayer is a brand new chapter for buffy and audiences a like. Look at angel season 5, thats what we should have gotten with this series. In our last installment, i looked at the bottom four listings in our ranking of the seasons. Buffy phenomenon best and worst seasons of buffy the. Fans of buffy the vampire slayer are very passionate about the series, so its no surprise that arguments are often had over which is the best season of buffy the vampire slayer.
Rating seasons of your favorite tv shows is a wonderful, if indulgent, pastime. If you have any questions or comments, you can write this site at. Joss whedon has emerged slowly over the past 15 years as one of the great auteurs of geek culture, building an intense following for his work as the creator of cult television series like buffy. Of course this may lead to an angel seasons ranked post as well. Ranking every season of buffy the vampire slayer page 8. To be honest, i havent even watched this show since it went off the air and didnt watch the last two or three episodes. Every episode of buffy, ranked, in honor of its 20th anniversary vox. Buffy continued for another four seasons with diminishing returns, its true, but with noble failures, too. Ranking the buffy seasons season 112 since the old run has ended id like to see, how people rank all the seasons not counting booms reboot as it is too early to pass judgement of that. Buffy the vampire slayer seasons 17 ranked, from worst to best. But now, 20 years later, buffy is a part of the cultural zeitgeist. Buffy the vampire slayer big bads ranked from worst to best. Jun, 2016 ranking the twelve total seasons of buffy and angel is no easy task, with each season offering great standalone episodes, important character development and a scary big bad. Buffy phenomenon identifying the best buffy the vampire slayer episodes.
Buffy had some of the best episodes of the series, wrapped up in all the bullshit that was season 7. This was a tough choice, but something has to come bottom of the list and, for our money, buffy s final season suffered from the same joylessness as the shows sixth year, but unlike its. Thats a pretty hefty claim, i know, but i sincerely believe it. Joss whedons best and worst projects firefly, astonishing xmen, cabin in the woods and more gets ranked. Dark horse comics was publishing buffy the vampire slayer comics well before buffy the vampire slayer season 8. Buffy the vampire slayer all seasons ranked all 7 best. This ranking of all buffy the vampire slayer seasons has been voted on by many fans of the show, so this list isnt just one persons opinion. Ranking the seasons of buffy the vampire slayer from worst to best april 14, 2017 buzz taboo 0 comments all the seasons of buffy the vampire slayer, buffy the vampire slayer, ranked from worst to best, ranking the seasons of buffy. Aug 19, 2019 buffy the vampire slayer big bads get ranked from worst to best as we look back on joss whedons seminal drama series. I personally feel that the worst episode of buffy is better than the best episode of almost any other show on tv. Here is a full ranking of all twelve seasons of buffy and angel, from worst to best. To celebrate buffys 20th birthday, we look back over seven seasons to see which one slayed hardest. I noticed that a lot of the rankings hindered on characters that were introduced.
The season was about the romance between angel and buffy. Some of you may agree, but its totally cool if you dont. Buffy the vampire slayer seasons 17 ranked digital spy. Joss whedon really made magic when he created this series and i know, without a doubt, that it will always hold an immensely special place in my heart, as well as the hearts of many others.
Buffy phenomenon ranking all episodes of buffy the. Some believe that becoming, parts 1 and 2 are the greatest episodes. Buffy the vampire slayers ten best character centric episodes duration. Before i even begin, i want to explain why this is on our horror website. However, the differences between the best and worst seasons are small. It was a revamped concept of the movie of the same name from 1992. Buffy phenomenon ranking all episodes of buffy the vampire. Theres nothing in this entire world i love more than buffy the vampire slayer, except probably my family, my dogs, and 34th street magazine. Buffy the vampire slayer is arguably one of the best shows ever made. On march 10, 1997, the first episode of buffy the vampire slayer debuted on the wb network. The average point total for the season is in parentheses. He writes about television and whatever else seems interesting. List of buffy the vampire slayer episodes wikipedia.
The definitive, noquestionsorcommentsallowed ranking of buffy the vampire slayers seven beautiful seasonsdon t worry. List of the best seasons of buffy the vampire slayer, ranked from best to worst, with dvd cover images when available. Buffy the vampire slayer season rankings the game of nerds. Throughout the course of seven seasons, there were several big bads that buffy and the scooby gang had to grabble with. This is one attempt at ranking every episode of buffy the vampire slayer, from worst to best. May 29, 2014 buffy the vampire slayer correct ranking of seasons. Some seasons are just clearly great, like season 5, and some more than a little embarrassing, like season 1. Judging buffy seasons is like choosing your favorite kind of gourmet chocolate. May 25, 2018 buffy the vampire slayer all seasons ranked all 7 best and worst duration.
Many fans debate on which is the best season of buffy the vampire slayer. However, there are things that set specific seasons apart. Buffy the vampire slayer is one of the most beloved shows on television, and for good reason. The 25 best episodes of buffy the vampire slayer tv guide. Buffy the vampire slayer big bads get ranked from worst to best as we look back on joss whedons seminal drama series. Every buffy the vampire slayer season finale ranked nerdist. Buffy heroes ranked from weakest to most powerful cbr. The characters ranked page also mentions characters who do not appear until season 7 and discusses the presence or absence of major characters in seventh season episodes, and the seasons ranked page describes all seven seasons.
It was created by joss whedon under his production tag, mutant enemy productions, with later coexecutive producers being jane espenson, david fury, david greenwalt, doug petrie, marti noxon, and david solomon. Jan 20, 2016 buffy the vampire slayer is one of the most beloved shows on television, and for good reason. Ranking every season from worst to best to celebrate buffys 20th birthday, we look back over seven seasons to see which one slayed hardest. Hey guys, please rank the buffy and angel seasons, im interested to know your thoughts and opinions. Below is my ranking of the seasons from worst to best. Buffy has graduated high school and is now in college, attending university of california, sunnydale. Whedons hit show, however, had its share of ups and downs. Overall, buffy the vampire slayer is an outstanding achievement. And now, its time to take a look at the three best seasons of buffy the vampire slayers 7year run on television.
Buffy the vampire slayer fans love to argue about which episodes are their best. Every major hero ranked from weakest to most powerful. Ranking all 7 seasons of buffy the vampire slayer pure. Unfortunately, not all of us can be buffy season two.
Buffy s new school isnt sitting on the hellmouth, but that doesnt mean buffy and the scooby gang get to relax and have normal lives. Joss was working on angel and firefly at the same time he was wrapping up on buffy, and frankly the fans deserved better. Buffy season one is typical in some ways funny, wellacted, unable to write 45 full minutes of material for xandercentric eps and atypical in others, chiefly its length, though looking at it. There is no big bad, only the darkness that the characters must confront in themselves. I know that i like it better than buffy, i never cared to rewatch buffy episodes. Buffy the vampire slayer the wb, 1997 is an american supernatural drama television series created by joss whedon, based on the 1992 film. The definitely ranking for every season of buffy the vampire slayer from worst to best. The 40 best buffy the vampire slayer villains, ranked. Buffy the vampire slayer seasons ranking snark squad. You feel like a real asshole for having to say anything bad about the runners up. But there is also the love affair between spike and drusilla, xander and cordelia, willow and ozand the tragic love of giles and miss calendar.
Sep 27, 2015 i give you the buffy the vampire slayer seasons rankings. Forrest and maggie walsh, of course, were on buffy, not angel which had five seasons, not seven. Buffy the vampire slayer big bads ranked from worst to. Buffy the vampire slayer seasons ranked the horror syndicate. Mar 06, 2017 the most frustrating thing about being a fan of buffy the vampire slayer, which turns 20 this friday, is that friends i respect still write it off, sight unseen, as some silly teen showand when. All 12 seasons of buffy and angel, ranked from worst to best. Seasons 2 and 3 appear to be the strongest, and season 1 appears to be the weakest. The best seasons of buffy the vampire slayer ranker. The definitive ranking of the seven seasons of buffy the vampire. I tried my hardest to rank these in a way that treated each season as its own entity.
I will always enjoy the show more than any comic, so my own rankings will reflect this from best to. The definitive ranking of the seven seasons of buffy the. So while ive ranked it higher than some of the midseason six or seven episodes, im disappointed with it overall, since i expected better from the holy crap. Best season of buffy the vampire slayer list of all buffy the. Buffy the vampire slayer seasons, ranked from worst to best. Season 3 is one of the most thrilling seasons of buffy the vampire slayer, and. Buffy the vampire slayer is deep and rich within horror.
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