Episode #155 – ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ – 2×19, 2×20 – Fishy parallels

Join us as we discuss Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 2, episode 19, “I Only Have Eyes For You,” and episode 20, “Go Fish.”

Superfans: Natalie and Caitlin
Newbies: Brittany and Danielle

Fun Facts:
Brittany's office got a Ms. Pac Man machine and she loves to play Burger Time. Natalie is a pro at Laura Croft Tomb Raider training level, but that's about it. Caitlin, on the other hand, got some fresh air and spent the entire day on the Blue Ridge scenic railway in Georgia. Danielle went to an equally exciting place, DISNEYLAND! Oh, and she saw Ariana.

Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 2, episode 17, “I Only Have Eyes For You”:
-Where does this episode stand on the mythological, monster of the week scale?
-We're glad some mythology is continuing before the two-part finale
-Danielle shares her Buffy thoughts on season 2
-Does this happen every Sadie Hawkins dance?
-Spike is a person, Angelus is a monster
-Does the interaction between possessed Angel and possessed Buffy give either of them closure?
-The gun going off was an accident
-Could those words have been Angel saying what he wanted to say to Buffy?
-The bad guy is winning the newbies over, but Angel is okay too
-Are there any things we internalized from shows that were probably not the best for us?
-Let's meet our spirits James and Grace
-The romanticism of violence and death is not what we should idolize
-Snakes, hornets, and quicksand, oh my!
-There is some crossed wires in what a poltergeist actually does
-Danielle and Caitlin give us the Supernatural education
-Giles grief councilor may not be alright with him hunting for ghosts
-Is there hope for Buffy and Angel?
-Spike and Dru and Angel have a new home!
-Should we dread the season 2 finale?
-Favorite Scenes
-Favorite Lines

Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 2, episode 20, “Go Fish”:
-Quick analysis- dislike it or hate it?
-Was it as bad as "Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered?"
-Wentworth Miller is currently in the headlines because the internet is terrible
-The fishy transformation
-Can Buffy ever find someone nice who is not obsessed with the sea and you know... rape?
-We have some serious issues with how things happen in the real world
-How do sports tie into school spirit?
-Why is Willow still covering classes and why does Snyder care about sports suddenly?
-Xander figures out how the boys are becoming fish guys
-Gage has an unfortunate encounter with Angel, but suddenly finds a good side of Buffy
-Let's feed the boys some food and Coach? Let's blur that line...
-There is no line between "normal" and "good, okay"
-We need to change what people see as normal behavior
-This episode was a thing that happened
-Favorite Scenes
-Favorite Lines

Listener Feedback:
-"Passion" definitely inspired Grey's Anatomy
-Natalie knows Wentworth Miller now
-Cordy is amazing at laying down what is really going on
-There are some technical vampire hoops we need to jump through

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