Episode #145 - 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' - 2x01, 2x02 - Incidental Unibrow

Join us as we discuss Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 2, episode 1, “When She Was Bad,” and episode 2, “Some Assembly Required.”

Superfans: Natalie, Karen
Newbies: Kristen, Mitchel

Fun facts:
Karen is really excited about the Hercules stills in the Disney Photomosaic puzzle she's working on, Natalie is reminded about puzzling in her youth thanks to Karen, Mitch saw The Danish Girl and had a love (Eddie Redmayne)/hate (the script) experience, and Kristen noticed a Frozen connection during these Buffy episodes.

Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 2, episode 1, "When She Was Bad":
-Overall thoughts?
-We need to remember that Buffy died in the season 1 finale. That's a huge thing.
-Xander and Willow: Friends that just had a sparky moment.
-What is with this Anointed One? Why does he creep us out so much?
-We go on a Burning Man tangent.
-Angel: The Original Edward Cullen... sort of. It's almost like he has a Buffy-sense.
-Who do we feel the worst for during Buffy's sexy dance: Willow, Xander, or Angel?
-Cordelia hands Buffy a life lesson.
-Buffy got some of her anger out on the Master's bones.
-Xander and Willow forgive Buffy and all is well.
-Favorite scenes
-Favorite quotes

Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 2, episode 2, "Some Assembly Required":
-Overall thoughts
-Buffy/Angel vs. Cordelia/Angel: Discuss.
-Giles is also a flop. Thank goodness Jenny Calendar is boss.
-Time to talk about the Frankenstein guy. Chris wasn't so bad. Eric on the other hand... *shudders*
-There's a difference between evil and misguided.
-Was Xander wrong to cut down Cordelia while she's just trying to thank him for saving her life?
-Favorite scenes
-Favorite quotes

Listener Feedback:
-Kim tweets that her homecoming dress was modeled after Buffy's. We totally wish we could say that.
-Janeth tweets that she just wants to watch more than two episodes at a time. Us too, Janeth. Us too.
-Lizzie tweets about being excited about some upcoming characters!
-Melisa commented to enlighten us about the delights of watching a series a second time. There are so many details to catch when you're not just absorbing the first watch.
-Mariah Lovegood emailed to confront her differing reactions to Xander from her first watch to now the re-watch.

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