Additional characters
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Alyson’s Allergy
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In the episode 5.16 The Body, Xander punches his hand through the wall after Joyce’s death. Joss Whedon mentions in his DVD commentary for the episode that Alyson Hannigan was allergic …
Anchovies, you’re so delicious
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In the episode 7.07 Conversations With Dead People, Dawn eats a pizza, whilst singing:
“Anchovies, anchovies, you’re so delicious. I love you more than all the other fishes.”
During her DVD …
Angel face
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In 7.22 Chosen, Spike is jealous of Angel, after seeing him kiss Buffy. We see him punching a bag with a crude drawing of a spiky-haired vampire on it. Joss Whedon …
Angel is born
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Joss Whedon says in his commentary for 2.19 I Only Have Eyes For You that it was David Boreanaz’s performance in that episode which made him realise that the actor was …
Angel’s cancellation
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During the episode’s DVD commentary, we learn that the cast and crew of Angel were informed of the series cancellation during the filming of 5.17 Underneath.
Asian Dan
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In the season four DVD commentary for 4.06 Wild At Heart, Seth Green, Joss Whedon, and Marti Noxon mention the frequent appearances of the extra they call “Asian Dan”. He can …
Aud and Olaf’s Swedish scene
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Drew Goddard spoke in his DVD commentary for the episode 7.05 Selfless about the scene in which Anya and Olaf speak in Swedish. He said the scene was translated into Swedish …
Bell’s Palsy
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In the commentary for 5.01 Conviction, Joss explains how Alexis was suffering from Bell’s Palsy during the shoot. It effected the left side of his face. Due to it …
Buffy/Riley theme
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The episode 4.10 Hush sees the introduction of the Buffy/Riley theme tune, written by Christophe Beck. Joss mentioned in his DVD commentary that he prefers the Buffy/Riley theme to the Buffy/Angel …
Dawn’s age
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David Fury says in his DVD commentary for 5.02 Real Me that Dawn was originally supposed to be much younger than she ended up - about 12 years old. When Michelle …
Dawn’s argyle sweater
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According to David Solomon in his DVD commentary for 7.01 Lessons, Michelle Trachtenberg (Dawn) was adamant that she wanted to wear the argyle sweater she wears in the episode, but when …
Everybody’s talkin’ at me
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You may notice that, until the gang lose their voices in 4.10 Hush, they talk a lot about speech and communication. This is the theme of the episode, in that when …
First kisses
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Riley and Buffy kiss for the first time in 4.10 Hush, once in her dream, and once in real life. In his DVD commentary, Joss Whedon states that he expected to …
Fortune favours the brave
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In his DVD commentary for 4.10 Hush, Joss says that he took the quote “Fortune favours the brave” from a surfer and artist called Rick Griffin. This line was actually first …
Fury on Harris
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David Fury said that when Harris Yulin returned to play Quentin Travers in 5.12 Checkpoint, he had a goatee beard. Buffy producers felt that the beard wasn’t really something that Quentin …
Heart of Faith
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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 …
Jane’s phantom payment
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In her DVD commentary for 1.05 Rm W/A Vu, Jane Espenson mentions that when a writer creates a character, they get a small payment whenever that character is re-introduced in subsequent …
Joss on Buffy’s rocket launcher
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In the episode 2.14 Innocence, when Buffy hoists the rocket launcher to her shoulder, about to obliterate the Judge, Joss Whedon says in his DVD commentary that:
“I’ve never loved her more”.
Joss on Cordelia
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Joss Whedon said of Cordelia in his DVD commentary:
“Cordelia… is the classic evil high school bitch… The idea here was to set up that she would see Buffy as someone …












