| Buffy Summers is a vampire slayer, or the vampire | | | | series as its fantasy elements often are pushed to the |
| slayer, as the show focuses on again and again - | | | | background as characters deal with real-life issues. |
| she's the chosen one to fight against the evil forces in | | | | My personal favorite episodes of Season 2 are "Bad |
| the world. Season 2 really gets to explore a good deal | | | | Eggs" (the typical classroom assignment of caring for |
| more than the shorter Season 1 (which started | | | | an egg like it was a child, with a supernatural twist, of |
| mid-season). | | | | course), "Ted" (Buffy's Mom starts dating, but is the |
| Season 2 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer starts to | | | | guy evil?), "Lie to Me" (which deals with another aspect |
| explore themes that will be carried throughout the | | | | of growing up, dealing with a friend's illness and finding |
| show, namely choices and their consequences, the | | | | disappointment in others' choices) and "I Only Have |
| responsibilities of young adults, as well as the death of | | | | Eyes for You" (which forces Buffy to face her |
| loved ones and the trials and tribulations of | | | | feelings toward the currently evil Angel). |
| relationships. | | | | After finishing Season 2 of Buffy, I always want to |
| As relationships bloom, we're presented with various | | | | move forward to Season 3. It's almost like an addiction |
| forms and levels of love. Xander (after having an | | | | - once I finish a season, I continue to the next until the |
| encounter with an Incan princess in "Inca Mummy Girl") | | | | series is completed. Then, often times, I start all over |
| begins a strange relationship with "enemy" Cordelia; | | | | again. Buffy is a classic! |
| Willow meets a kindred spirit in werewolf Oz; Buffy | | | | New to the cast this season is Seth Green as Oz |
| and Angel advance their relationship with disastrous | | | | (Willow's love interest), Robia LaMorte as Jenny |
| consequences; and even Giles finds love in a new | | | | Calendar (Gile's love interest), as well as James |
| teacher, Jenny Calendar, though that relationship is | | | | Marsters as Spike and Juliet Landau as Drusilla, evil |
| sadly short-lived. | | | | vampire lovers who have a connection to Angel. |
| Fans of the show will obviously appreciate this DVD | | | | Buffy the Vampire Slayer may seem like a typical |
| set, but fans of science fiction and fantasy also have | | | | supernatural or teen-drama television show, but its |
| a good chance of enjoying this series. Anyone who | | | | depth, plot, intelligence and humor are exceptional. It's a |
| appreciates a good drama series can also enjoy this | | | | much deeper show than you might expect. |