Buffy the Vampire Slayer – Season Six
Main Cast: Sarah Michelle Gellar as Buffy Summers | Nicholas Brendon as Xander Harris | Alyson Hannigan as Willow Rosenberg | Emma Caulfield as Anya | Michelle Trachtenberg as Dawn Summers | James Marsters as Spike | Amber Benson as Tara Maclay
Episodes: 1. Bargaining Part 1 | 2. Bargaining Part 2 | 3. After Life | 4. Flooded | 5. Life Serial | 6. All the Way | 7. Once More, With Feeling | 8. Tabula Rasa | 9. Smashed | 10. Wrecked | 11. Gone | 12. Doublemeat Palace | 13. Dead Things | 14. Older and Far Away | 15. As You Were | 16. Hell’s Bells | 17. Normal Again | 18. Entropy | 19. Seeing Red | 20. Villains | 21. Two to Go | 22. Grave
6.1 Bargaining Part 1
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Written By: Marti Noxon
Directed By: David Grossman
Air date: 2 October 2001
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Guest stars: Anthony Stewart Head as Giles | Franc Ross as Razor | Amber Benson as Tara Maclay | Geoff Meed as Mag | Mike Grief as Klyed | Paul Greenberg as Shempy Vamp | Joy DeMichelle Moore as Ms. Lefcourt
Summary: The gang hopes to bring Buffy back from the dead with a magic spell. but they’re hindered by a group of motorcycle riding demons terrorising Sunnydale/
6.2 Bargaining Part 2
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Written By: David Fury
Directed By: David Grossman
Air date: 2 October 2001
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Guest stars: Franc Ross as Razor | Amber Benson as Tara MaClay | Geoff Meed as Mag | Mike Grief as Klyed | Richard Wharton as Homeowner
Summary: Buffy claws her way out of her own grave and must come to the aid of her friends.
6.3 After Life
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Written By: Jane Espenson
Directed By: David Solomon
Air date: 9 October 2001
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Guest stars: Amber Benson as Tara MaClay | Lisa Hoyle as Demon
Summary: As Buffy attempts to adjust to life after being resurrected, she and her friends battle a demon that may have hitched a ride with Buffy as she crossed into our world from another dimension
6.4 Flooded
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Written By: Jane Espenson | Douglas Petrie
Directed By: Douglas Petrie
Air date: 16 October 2001
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Guest stars: Anthony Stewart Head as Rupert Giles | Danny Strong as Jonathan Levinson | Adam Busch as Warren Mears | Tom Lenk as Andrew Wells | Todd Stashwick as M’Fashnik Demon | Amber Benson as Tara MaClay
Summary: Buffy tries to shoulder grown-up responsibilities like running a household. A teenage trio, Andrew. Jonathan and Warren band together and use a demon’s unworldly strength to rob a bank.
6.5 Life Serial
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Written By: David Fury | Jane Espenson
Directed By: Nick Marck
Air date: 23 October 2001
Big Bad: The Trio
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Guest stars: Anthony Stewart Head as Rupert Giles | Danny Strong as Jonathan Levinson | Adam Busch as Warren Mears | Tom Lenk as Andrew Wells | Amber Benson as Tara MaClay | Paul Gutrecht as Tony | Noel Albert Guglielmi as Vince | Enrique Alemida as Marco | Jonathan Goldstein as Mike | Winsome Brown as Woman Customer | Christopher May as Male Customer | David J Miller as Rat-Faced Demon | Andrew Cooper Wasser as Slime-Cover Demon | Richard Beatty as Small Demon | James C. Leary as Loose Skinned Demon (Clem) Jennifer Shon as Rachel | Jabari Hearn as Steve | Derrick McMillon as Ron | Clint Culp as Bartender | Mark Ginther as Horned Demon | Alice Dinnean Vernon as Mummy Hand
Summary: Buffy’s powers are tested by Andrew, Jonathan and Warren who seek to expose and exploit her weaknesses in an effort to ultimately destroy her.
6.6 All the Way
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Written By: Steven S. DeKnight
Directed By: David Solomon
Air date: 30 October 2001
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Guest stars: Anthony Stewart Head as Rupert Giles | John O’Leary as Kaltenbach | Kavan Reece as Justin | Amber Tamblyn as Janice | Dave Power as Zack | Amber Benson as Tara MaClay | Charles Duckworth as Glenn | Dawn Worrall as Christy | Emily Kay as Maria | Adam Gorden as Carl
Summary: On Halloween, Dawn experiences her first kiss… only to discover that the object of her affection has a deadly secret; Xander announces his engagement to Anya; Tara worries about Willow’s reliance on magic.
6.7 Once More, With Feeling
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Written By: Joss Whedon
Directed By: Joss Whedon
Air date: 6 November 2001
Big Bad: Sweet
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Guest stars: Anthony Stewart Head as Rupert Giles | Hinton Battle as Sweet | Amber Benson as Tara MaClay | David Fury as Mustard Man | Marti Noxon as Parking Ticket Woman | Daniel Weaver as Handsome Young Man | Scott Zeller as Henchman | Zachary Woodlee as Demon/Henchman | Timothy Anderson as Henchman | Alex Estronel as Henchman | Matt Sims as College Guy #1 | Hunter Cochrane as College Guy #2
Summary: In this musical extravaganza, people throughout Sunnydale find themselves bursting in song and flame, when a demon summoned from beyond attempts to make Dawn his bride.
6.8 Tabula Rasa
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Written By: Rebecca Rand Kirshner
Directed By: David Grossman
Air date: 13 November 2001
Big Bad: Willow Rosenberg
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Guest stars: Anthony Stewart Head as Rupert Giles | Raymond O’Connor as Teeth | Amber Benson as Tara MaClay
Summary: One of Willow’s magic spells goes awry, causing Buffy and her friends to forget who they are.
6.9 Smashed
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Written By: Drew Z. Greenberg
Directed By: Turi Meyer
Air date: 20 November 2001
Big Bad: Amy Madison | The Trio
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Guest stars: Danny Strong as Jonathan Levinson | Adam Busch as Warren Mears | Ton Lenk as Andrew Wells | Elisabeth Anne Allen as Amy Madison | Amber Benson as Tara MaClay
Summary: Willow uses magic to turn Amy the rat into her old self; Jonathan, Warren and Andrew use a freeze gun to steal a diamond from a museum; Spike discovers something unexpected about Buffy
6.10 Wrecked
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Written By: Marti Noxon
Directed By: David Solomon
Air date: 27 November 2001
Big Bad: Amy Madison
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Guest stars: Elizabeth Anne Allen as Amy Madison | Jeff Kober as Rack | Amber Benson as Tara MaClay | Flemming Brooks as Mandraz
Summary: Amy introduced Willow to a warlock whose powerful black magic proves addictive: Buffy and Spike deal with the aftermath of their night of passion.
6.11 Gone
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Written By: David Fury
Directed By: David Fury
Air date: 8 January 2002
Big Bad: The Trio
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Guest stars: Danny Strong as Jonathan Levison | Adam Busch as Warren Mears | Tom Lenk as Andrew Wells | Daniel Hagan as Frank | Susan Rattan as Doris Kroeger | Jessa French as Cleo
Summary: A social services worker threatens to take guardianship of Dawn. Meanwhile, Jonathan, Warren and Andrew’s latest gadget makes Buffy invisible… and threatens to turn her molecular structure into goo.
6.12 Doublemeat Palace
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Written By: Jane Espenson
Directed By: Nick Marck
Air date: 29 January 2002
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Guest stars: Elizabeth Anne Allen as Amy Madison | Pat Crawford Brown as Wig Lady | Brent Hinkley as Manny | Kirsten Nelson as Lorraine | Kali Rocha as Halfrek | T, Ferguson as Gary | Marion Calvert as Gina | Douglas Bennett as Phillip | Andrew ReVille as Timothy
Summary: When Buffy takes a job at a fast-food restaurant, she comes to believe that disappearing co-workers and the secret ingredient to the restaurant’s hamburger patties may be connected.
6.13 Dead Things
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Written By: Steven S DeKnight
Directed By: James A. Contner
Air date: 5 February 2002
Big Bad: Warren Mears
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Guest stars: Danny Strong as Jonathan Levinson | Adam Busch as Warren Mears | Tom Lenk as Andrew Wells | Amelinda Embry as Katrina | Amber Benson as Tara MaClay | Marion Calvert as Gina | Rock Reiser as Desk Sergeant | Bernard K. Addison as Cop #1 | Eric Prescott as Cop #2
Summary: When Jonathan, Warren and Andrew accidentally kill a young woman, they concoct a plan to pin the death on Buffy.
6.14 Older and Far Away
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Written By: Drew Z. Greenberg
Directed By: Michael Gershman
Air date: 12 February 2002
Big Bad: Halfrek
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Guest stars: Kali Rocha as Halfrek | Ryan Browning as Richard | Amber Benson as Tara MaClay | Laura Roth as Sophie | James C. Leary as Clem | Elizabeth Cazenave as Teacher
Summary: Buffy suspects Dawn may be to blame when a spell of unknown origin traps partygoers inside Buffy’s house with a sword-wielding monster.
6.15 As You Were
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Written By: Douglas Petrie
Directed By: Douglas Petrie
Air date: 26 February 2002
Big Bad: Spike
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Guest stars: Marc Blucas as Riley Finn | Ivana Milicevic as Sam Finn | Ryan Raddatz as Todd | Adam Paul as Skanky Vamp | Marilyn Brett as Lady | Alice Dinnean Vernon as Baby Demon Puppeteer
Summary: Buffy’s old boyfriend, Riley Finn, shows up unexpectedly as he traces a demon about to hatch eggs that could wipe out Sunnydale.
6.16 Hell’s Bells
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Written By: Rebecca Rand Kirshner
Directed By: David Solomon
Air date: 5 March 2002
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Guest stars: Casey Sander as Mr. Harris | Kali Rocha as Halfrek | Andy Umberger as D’Hoffryn | Lee Garlington as Mrs. Harris | Jan Hoag as Carol | George D. Wallace as Stewart | Amber Benson as Tara MaClay | Steve Gilborn as Rory | James C. Leary as Clem |
Summary: Anya and Xander’s wedding is thrown into turmoil when a man claiming to be Xander’s future self turns up at the ceremony.
6.17 Normal Again
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Written By: Diego Gutierrez
Directed By: Rick Rosenthal
Air date: 12 March 2002
Big Bad: The Trio
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Guest stars: Danny Strong as Jonathan Levinson | Adam Busch as Warren Mears | Tom Lenk as Andrew Wells | Dean Butler as Hank Summers | Michael Warren as Doctor | Kirsten Nelson as Lorraine | Amber Benson as Tara MaClay | Kristine Sutherland as Joyce Summers
Summary: Warren, Jonathan and Andrew unleash a demon whose powers make Buffy believe that her friends are figments of her imagination.
6.18 Entropy
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Written By: Drew Z. Greenberg
Directed By: James A. Contner
Air date: 30 April 2002
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Guest stars: Danny Strong as Jonathan Levinson | Adam Busch as Warren Mears | Tom Lenk as Andrew Wells | Kali Rocha as Halfrek | Amber Benson as Tara MaClay
Summary: Anya returns to Sunnydale with vengeance on her mind… and ends up hurting Xander in a way she never expected.
6.19 Seeing Red
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Written By: Steven S DeKnight
Directed By: Michael Gershman
Air date: 7 May 2002
Big Bad: Warren Mears
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Guest stars: Danny Strong as Jonathan Levinson | Adam Busch as Warren Mears | Tom Lenk as Andrew Wells | Amy Hathaway as Christine | Nichole Hiltz as Diana | James C. Leary as Clem
Summary: When magic crystals infuse Warren with superhuman strength, he and his friends embark on a crime spree leading to a confrontation with Buffy that ends in tragedy.
6.20 Villains
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Written By: Marti Noxon
Directed By: David Solomon
Air date: 14 May 2002
Big Bad: Willow Rosenberg
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Guest stars: Danny Strong as Jonathan Levinson | Adam Busch as Warren Mears | Tom Lenk as Andrew Wells | Jeff Kober as Rack | Amelinda Embry as Katrina | Amber Benson as Tara MaClay | James C. Leary as Clem
Summary: When Willow embraces the black arts to avenge Tara’s death, she uses her enormous power to track down Warren despite Buffy’s strong feeling about targeting humans.
6.21 Two to Go
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Written By: Douglas Petrie
Directed By: Bill L. Norton
Air date: 21 May 2002
Big Bad: Willow Rosenberg
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Guest stars: Anthony Stewart Head as Rupert Giles | Danny Strong as Jonathan Levinson | Tom Lenk as Andrew Wells | Jeff Kober as Rack | James C. Leary as Clem
Summary: Fuelled by powerful black magic, Willow targets Andrew and Jonathan for destruction – leading to a spectacular battle between Buffy and Willow; In Africa, Spike faces off against a seemingly unstoppable foe as he seeks to rid himself of the implant chip.
6.22 Grave
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Written By: David Fury
Directed By: James A. Contner
Air date: 21 May 2002
Big Bad: Willow Rosenberg
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Guest stars: Anthony Stewart Head as Rupert Giles | Danny Strong as Jonathan Levinson | Tom Lenk as Andrew Wells |
Summary: After sucking all the magical energy out of Giles, an incredibly powerful Willow sets off to destroy the world; meanwhile, Buffy and Dawn fight off deadly creatures after they’re trapped inside a pit.
