The Watcher Files
Hosts (and long time Buffy fans) Clover and Carra re watch every episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and provide commentary. There will be spoilers! But follow along as we provide our thoughts on how the show aged, what characters we enjoy seeing develop, and overall opinions of our favorite show!
Episodes
43 episodes
Season 3 Episode 7: "Revelations"
Ms. Gwendolyn Post arrives as Faith's new watcher and immediately tasks the gang with defeating the demon Lagos who's in search for an ancient glove. Carra and Clover talk about wielding lightning and the dark history of gloves! "R...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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1:07:49
Season 3 Episode 6: "Band Candy"
The candy the gang is forced to sell for the band's new uniforms is making the adults in Sunnydale really weird. Carra and Clover continue to express disdain for Xander and Willow's affair, and give you a dark history of chocolate!
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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1:12:50
Season 3 Episode 5: "Homecoming"
Buffy must face Cordelia in the battle for Homecoming queen. Meanwhile Mr. Trick organizes "Slayerfest 98." Carra and Clover talk about hunting for sport and anticlimactic punch lines! "Homecoming" was written and directed by David...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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1:10:38
Season 3 Episode 4: "The Beauty and The Beasts"
Angel returns as soon as Buffy tries to move forward with Scott. Meanwhile, murders during the full moon have the gang thinking Oz may be responsible. Carra and Clover talk about Beauty and the Beast, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and the new werewo...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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1:13:01
Season 3 Episode 3: "Faith, Hope, and Trick"
The new slayer, Faith, arrives in Sunnydale with a mysterious past that has Buffy concerned; especially with the arrival a new potential big bad in Sunnydale. Carra and Clover talk about ancient vampires, physical manifestation of evil, and mag...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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1:06:12
Season 3 Episode 2: "Dead Man's Party"
Buffy faces her friends in Sunnydale after returning from her absence. Also, a new Nigerian Mask from Joyce's gallery begins raising the dead at Buffy's "welcome back" party. Carra and Clover talk about Buffy's friend's failures, zombies, and t...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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1:17:17
Season 3 Episode 1: "Anne"
Buffy spent the Summer living in Los Angeles as a waitress while the rest of the gang attempts to patrol. When an old acquaintance asks Buffy for help, she must admit to herself and act as The Slayer. Carra and Clover talk weapons and time port...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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1:11:18
BONUS EPISODE: Spike and Drusilla
Clover and Carra talk about the romance and life Spike and Drusilla! Our timeline encompasses the start of William Pratt's life, Drusilla's sire, and their time together as an immortal couple. This episode covers every Drusilla centere...
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1:14:18
Season 2 Episode 22: "Becoming Pt 2"
Carra and Clover wrap up season 2! The two discuss inter-dimensional travel in the Whedonverse and have a very critical discussion about Joyce! "Becoming Pt 2" was written and directed by Joss Whedon. Intro ...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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1:10:37
Season 2 Episode 21: "Becoming Pt. 1"
As Buffy gears up to kill Angel, the ability to save him comes into light. Kendra returns to Sunnydale to help fight awakening of an ancient demon known as Acathla. Carra and Clover discuss the decision to restore Angel's soul and sire bonds!&n...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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1:10:44
Season 2 Episode 20: "Go Fish"
The Sunnydale Swim Team is making the play offs... and turning into monsters. Carra and Clover discuss the origins of The Gill Man, and Sea Monster folklore! "Go Fish" was written by Elin Hampton & David Fury and ...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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53:09
Season 2 Episode 19: "I Only Have Eyes For You"
Ghosts are terrorizing Sunnydale before the upcoming Sadie Hawkins Dance! Clover and Carra give a history of poltergeists and exorcisms. Plus the two hosts discuss their love for Buffy and Angel in this iconic episode. It's definitely a Watcher...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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1:09:13
Season 2 Episode 18: "Killed By Death"
There's a demon terrorizing the Sunnydale Hospital! Carra and Clover discuss the "Boogeyman," and the relationship dynamics between Xander and Cordelia, and Angel and Buffy. "Killed By Death" was written by Dean Betali and Ro...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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1:04:25
Season 2 Episode 17: "Passion"
Angelus starts to show his truly evil side to Buffy and gang, unfortunately taking the life of Jenny Calendar. Carra and Clover talk the de-invitation ritual, letting vampires in, and always have the time to criticize Joyce's parenting.
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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1:02:31
Season 2 Episode 16: "Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered"
Unable to deal with the heartbreak after Cordelia breaks up with him, Xander blackmails Amy to perform a lovespell to get vengeance. However the love spell goes completely wrong, leaving every woman in Sunnydale after Xander. Carra and Clover t...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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1:05:47
Season 2 Episode 15: "Phases"
There's a werewolf in Sunnydale and Buffy and friends must figure out who the werewolf is before it's killed by a werewolf hunter. Carra and Clover talk about the werewolf's Hollywood History and the several origins of the monster.
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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1:06:48
Season 2 Episode 14: "Innocence"
Carra and Clover discuss the thrilling conclusion of Buffy's 17th Birthday! They talk about the marvelous acting of Sarah Michelle Gellar, David Boreanaz, and Anthony Head. Additionally, the two talk about virginity and the harmful depiction of...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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1:05:31
Season 2 Episode 13: "Surprise"
Carra and Clover discuss Buffy's 17th birthday! The two cover on if they've ever played "Round Robin," the meaning of birthdays, and the return of Brian Thompson as "The Judge." Listen in as the two dive further into the Buffy and Angel relatio...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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1:13:13
Season 2 Episode 12: "Bad Eggs"
Sunnydale students are tasked with parenting by raising eggs while Buffy and Angel dive deeper into their relationship. While balancing slaying, a boyfriend, and two cowboy vampires, another Hellmouth creature tries to take over Sunnydale by us...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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54:54
Season 2 Episode 11: "Ted"
Buffy's mom starts dating Ted, a gaslighting robot who only Buffy senses as suspicious. Carra and Clover look into Buffy's reaction to Ted and his manipulation of her friends. Your hosts also discuss robots and cults! Also tune in to learn who ...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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1:12:36
Season 2 Episode 10: "What's My Line Part 2"
It's the thrilling conclusion to one of our favorite Buffy two-parters! Spike kidnaps Angel to perform the restoration spell for Drusilla and it's up to the gang and new slayer Kendra to stop it. Carra and Clover talk vampire weakness, energy m...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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1:06:22
Season 2 Episode 9: "What's My Line Part 1"
It's career week at Sunnydale High. Buffy struggles with the idea of a career knowing her destiny as the slayer. Meanwhile, Spike sends three assassins on Buffy's trail to buy some time while his team works to decipher the code to restoring Dru...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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59:57
Season 2 Episode 8: "The Dark Age"
This episode takes a dive into Giles' past. Carra and Clover talk demonic possession and the parallels between slayer and watcher. For once the two have different answers for their Scooby Snack! "The Dark Age" was written by Dean Batali...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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57:09
Season 2 Episode 7: "Lie to Me"
Buffy catches Angel with Spike’s current lover Drusilla and finds her former LA friend Billy “Ford” Fordham transferred to her high school. Buffy wrestles with who to trust when she finds out about Angel’s past with Drusilla, and Ford’s true in...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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1:17:07
Season 2 Episode 6: "Halloween"
Buffy, Willow, and Xander are forced to take kids trick or treating in Sunnydale. While Buffy tries to impress Angel with her 18th century costume, a traditionally uneventful night for the Hellmouth turns into chaos when a costume shop owner pe...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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1:19:17