Episode | Production No. | Original US Air Date | |
Buffy vs Dracula The Scooby Gang take on the world's most famous vampire, Count Dracula. |
5ABB01 | Sept. 26, 2000 | |
Real Me Harmony returns to Sunnydale, backed up by a gang of vampires. |
5ABB02 | Oct. 3, 2000 | |
The Replacement A demon attack splits Xander's personality traits into two seperate bodies, leaving the Scooby Gang very confused. |
5ABB03 | Oct. 10, 2000 | |
Out Of My Mind Riley must make an important desicion when the effects of his time at the Initiave become to threaten his life, while Spike discovers he's fallen in love with the Slayer. |
5ABB04 | Oct. 17, 2000 | |
No Place Like Home Joyce becomes ill, and while Buffy searches for a supernatural cause for the illness, she becomes suspicious about Dawn. Glory makes her first appearance in the show, and the truth about Dawn is finally revealed... |
5ABB05 | Oct. 24, 2000 | |
Family When Tara's family show up threatening to reveal her darkest secret, she puts the gang's life in danger trying to cover it up. |
5ABB06 | Nov. 7, 2000 | |
Fool For Love Spike tells Buffy the story of how he first become a vampire and how he killed two slayers. |
5ABB07 | Nov. 14, 2000 | |
Shadow Joyce discovers she has a brain tumor, while Glory sends a giant snake to devour Dawn. |
5ABB08 | Nov. 21, 2000 | |
Listening To Fear When Joyce returns home from hospital to wait for her operation, she is pursued by an alien demon that feeds off people with mental illnesses. As the gang try to find out where it's from and what it is, Riley calls in the military. |
5ABB09 | Nov. 28, 2000 | |
Into The Woods After Joyce gets through her operation successfully, Spike takes a shocked Buffy to see Riley paying female vampires to bite him. She must then decide if she wants to stop him going to help the military fight demons in Belize. |
5ABB10 | Dec. 19, 2000 | |
Triangle Giles heads to England and the Watcher's Council to find out about Glory, leaving Willow and Anya in charge of the shop. As the two argue, they accidentally conjure up a troll, who wreaks havok over Sunnydale. |
5ABB11 | Jan. 9, 2001 | |
Checkpoint The Watcher's Council arrive in Sunnydale with information about Glory, which they will only hand over in Buffy performs well in a test. And they even threaten to deport Giles if she fails. |
5ABB12 | Jan. 23, 2001 | |
Bloodties Dawn finally discovers that she is The Key, which sparks off some almost catastrophic events, with Glory beginning to get a good idea what the Key is herself... |
5ABB13 | Feb. 6, 2001 | |
Crush Buffy is disgusted to discover Spike's love for her, but when Drusilla returns to Sunnydale to convince Spike to go back to his evil ways and join her and Darla in fighting Angel in LA, Spike is the one calling the shots... |
5ABB14 | Feb. 13, 2001 | I Was Made To Love You Buffy must stop a heartbroken robot created to love her inventor from wreaking havok in Sunnydale. |
5ABB15 | Feb. 20, 2001 |
The Body In this tearjerking episode regarded as most people to be the best episode in Buffy history, the gang struggle to come to terms with the death of Buffy and Dawn's mother, Joyce Summers. |
5ABB16 | Feb. 27, 2001 | |
Forever While Buffy finds comfort in the arms of Angel, Dawn seeks help from Spike to ressurect her deceased mother. |
5ABB17 | April 17, 2001 | |
Intervention While the Scooby Gang mistake the 'realationship' between Spike and his Buffybot to be one between him and the real Slayer, Glory mistakes Spike for the Key. |
5ABB18 | April 24, 2001 | |
Tough Love With Buffy concentrating on looking after Dawn, Glory now mistakes Tara for the Key. |
5ABB19 | May 1, 2001 | |
Spiral Dawn finally discovers who the real key is, and as the Scoobies flee, the Knights of Byzantium have their own ideas about Dawn. |
5ABB20 | May 8, 2001 | |
The Weight Of The World As Buffy becomes a shadow of her former self following Glory's kidnapping of dawn, it's down to Willow to save the Slayer. |
5A | ||
The Gift (Season Finale & 100th Episode) Buffy attempts to face and defeat her greatest challenge yet - a God, as Glory attempts to use Dawn to bring hell on Earth. |
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