Adam Busch, who played Warren, talked to Entertainment Geekly about playing a nerd:

“I had to do a lot of research and find out how to play Dungeons …

In 6.04 Flooded, Andrew wears a t-shirt depicting ‘Big Mel’, who is the mascot of writer and director Doug Petrie’s favourite comic book store - Meltdown in Los Angeles.

Writer Doug Petrie made a sketch of what the body-switching contraption in 4.15 This Year’s Girl should look like and Buffy designers made an exact copy. Doug keeps the sketch on …

Doug Petrie was a co-executive producer, writer and director on Buffy. He also wrote the Angel episodes 2.09 The Trial and 1.03 In The Dark. Doug is a huge fan of comics. …

In The Monster Book, writer Douglas Petrie shares some of the original ideas for 3.07 Revelations that never made the final cut. Petrie states that the original intent of the …

Writer Doug Petrie wanted a real fire in the scene in 4.15 This Year’s Girl in which Faith spies on the Scoobies in Giles’s home. He wanted to create a comfortable …

Writer Doug Petrie had a football friend at college named Graham Miller. He decided to make a character in the show named Graham, and he became a friend of Riley …

In 3.14 Bad Girls, Faith comes to the school, breathes on the window and draws a heart shape. Doug Petrie, who wrote the episode, remembers a similar incident when he was …

Doug Petrie initially called the Knights of Byzantium ‘The Order of the Cruciform Sword’. Marti Noxon jokingly turned the name into the ‘Order of the Cruciform Ducks’, then the ‘Crucified …

In the commentary for 3.14 Bad Girls, at the end of the episode when Faith is in her motel room, Doug Petrie calls Faith “Lady Macbeth” (a reference to Shakespeare’s play …

Doug Petrie included the following line in the script’s stage directions, describing Marcus’ torture paraphernelia in 1.03 In The Dark:

Marcus opens a battered old trunk filled with torture implements - …

Writer Doug Petrie only had 4 days to write the episode 5.07 Fool For Love and was struggling to get the work done in that short a space of time. When …

Sarah Michelle Gellar was away for a great deal of time when the end of season five was shot. She was filming Scooby Doo in Australia, which is why the …

A special waterproof floor was built for the flooded basement set in 6.04 Flooded. Sarah Michelle Gellar and Michelle Trachtenberg allowed themselves to be soaked during filming, and Doug Petrie (the …

The original pitch for the character of Wesley was for him to be a bit like Michael J. Fox in Back to the Future (wiry, enthusiastic etc), and so to …