Joss Whedon mentions in his DVD commentary for 4.10 Hush the use of the ‘extra characters’ in the scene where people’s voices are being stolen by the Gentlemen. He points out …

Kristine Sutherland revealed Joss’s initial plans for the Summers family, at the beginning of season five:

“I knew that Joyce was going to die suddenly. Initially when we talked, before I …

Angel revealed to Buffy that he was 241 years old in 2.02 Some Assembly Required. He also said this in 2.05 Reptile Boy. This means he would have been born in 1755 …

In season seven, Joss Whedon stated that he wanted season seven to go “back to the beginning”. A small bit of continuity is the title of the episode 7.14 First Date, …

There are a few alternative 7.22 Chosen scripts on the internet with many differences, including: Xander dying to save Dawn; Anya living to see the end and Dawn being the third …

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 …

Joyce died of an aneurysm, which is coincidental as Kristine Sutherland’s own mother once had an aneurysm. Kristine believes that Joss Whedon wasn’t aware of it when he wrote the …

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 …

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 …

Writer Mere Smith had the following to say about the Anne and Angel debate in 2.12 Blood Money:

“That was actually a big debate. Does Anne recognise Angel? …

Anthony Stewart Head told the BBC why he decided to take the part as Giles:

“When you’re an English actor in Los Angeles, most of what you see is …

Anthony Stewart Head was cast on the first day of auditions, and was the first person to be cast on the show. He said:

“When I went to audition, it felt …

The scenes between Willow and Giles in the episode 7.01 Lessons were actually filmed on location at Anthony Stewart Head’s house in England. They were directed by Joss Whedon. The place …

Joss Whedon teased fans at the Nocturnal N3K Buffy convention by claiming that he’d planned to kill Anya during 5.22 The Gift. He said the only reason she survived was that …

Joss Whedon and singer Angie Hart wrote the song at the beginning of the episode 7.07 Conversations With Dead People. The song is called ‘Blue’ and Angie Hart sings the main …

Joss Whedon wrote the episode 4.10 Hush as a challenge to himself. He felt his directing skills had become boring stylistically and that TV was limiting as to the kind of …

In an (undefined) interview about the episode 1.07 Angel, Joss Whedon said that Sarah and David had what he called a “breath off”, where they both ate as many horrible things …

Joss Whedon had the following to say about Buffy and Riley’s controversial relationship:

“Some people think they’re just too cute and fluffy. Well, maybe I think it would be nice …

The cast and crew of both Buffy and Angel regularly visited Joss Whedon’s house on a Sunday to read Shakepeare plays together. Paul Ruditis wrote in Once More With Feeling: …

In his DVD commentary for 4.10 Hush, Joss Whedon says how much Buffy’s blue sleeveless top (shown in the first scene) annoys him now, “It didn’t bother me at first,” he …