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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Episode List
Season 1
8. I, Robot... You, Jane
9. The Puppet Show
10. Nightmares
11. Out of Mind, Out of Sight
12. Prophecy Girl
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Which episode would you like to start with?
Thank you Lanelle :)I'd like to start from number 1 please xx
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Alright.
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1. Welcome to the HellmouthWhen teen vampire slayer Buffy tries to start a new life at Sunnydale High, she discovers that the school sits atop a demonic dimensional portal.
To help Buffy slay vampires, read a book:
1. with a teenage MC
2. where the MC begins a new life
3. written by an author you have just discovered
4. with two words in the title that begin with the same letter
5. with some sort of paranormal tag on the book's main page
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1. Welcome to the Hellmouth
👱♀️🧛🔪Book:The Unhoneymooners
Author: Christina Lauren
Date Read: 01/08/25
Task: 3. written by an author you have just discovered
How it Fits: Just discovered this author recently
Next Episode Choice: Episode 2 Please
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2. The HarvestBuffy and her friends encounter a powerful vampire bent on opening a portal to a dimension inhabited by demons.
To help Buffy slay vampires, read a book:
1. about friendship
2. with a powerful MC (your definition)
3. with an author's initial found in PORTAL
4. with a habitation on the cover
5. with some sort of paranormal tag on the book's main page
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2. The Harvest
👱♀️🧛🔪Book: Bad Blood
Author: Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Date Read: 04/08/25
Task: 3. with an author's initial found in PORTAL
How it Fits: Authors middle initial is Lynn
Next Episode Choice: Episode 3 please
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3. WitchBuffy suspects she has a witch on her hands when the cheerleading squad falls victim to sudden blindness and spontaneous combustion.
To help Buffy slay vampires, read a book:
1. tagged "Witch" or "Witchcraft"
2. that you can hold in your hands (not an audio book)
3. where a significant character that has a disability
4. with "fire" in the text of the book
5. with some sort of paranormal tag on the book's main page
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3. Witch
👱♀️🧛🔪Book: This Woven Kingdom
Author: Tahereh Mafi
Date Read: 06/08/25
Task: 4. with "fire" in the text of the book
How it Fits: "She still had to bank the kitchen fire , but she would manage it." - Ch 21 - pg 252
Next Episode Choice: Episode 4 please
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Well done!
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4. Teacher's PetBuffy's biology teacher is killed by a giant praying mantis that assumes the form of a beautiful substitute teacher.
To help Buffy slay vampires, read a book:
1. with biology on the cover (a living organism)
2. where someone dies
3. with 400+ pages
4. where the MC is described as beautiful or handsome
5. with some sort of paranormal tag on the book's main page
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4. Teacher's Pet
👱♀️🧛🔪Book: Just for the Summer
Author: Abby Jimenez
Date Read: 07/08/25
Task: 3. with 400+ pages
How it Fits: 432 pgs
Next Episode Choice: Episode 5 please
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5. Never Kill a Boy on the First DateWith Buffy preoccupied by her date with Owen, Giles is trapped by a group of vampires seeking to raise a powerful leader.
To help Buffy slay vampires, read a book:
1. that is the first in a trilogy or series
2. with 2, 0, or 5 in the publication date
3. where someone is trapped (your definition)
4. with a group of something on the cover
5. with some sort of paranormal tag on the book's main page
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5. Never Kill a Boy on the First Date
👱♀️🧛🔪Book: When in Rome
Author: Sarah Adams
Date Read: 14/08/25
Task: 1. that is the first in a trilogy or series
How it Fits: First in a series
Next Episode Choice: Episode 6 please
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6. The PackXander and several other students are possessed by the spirit of a demonic breed of hyenas that wreak havoc at the high school.
To help Buffy slay vampires, read a book:
1. where the MC is a student
2. that you possess (a book that you have purchased)
3. with double vowels in a word in the title
4. set in Africa
5. with some sort of paranormal tag on the book's main page
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6. The Pack
👱♀️🧛🔪Book: Good Girl, Bad Blood
Author: Holly Jackson
Date Read: 25/08/25
Task: 3. with double vowels in a word in the title
How it Fits: Good - has two O's
Next Episode Choice: Episode 7
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7. AngelBuffy discovers Angel's dark secret and hesitates to do anything about it, which could spell danger for someone she loves.
To help Buffy slay vampires, read a book:
1. where someone is described as angelic
2. with a dark cover (your definition)
3. that you have hesitated to read (has been on your TBR list for a while)
4. where the MC is in danger
5. with some sort of paranormal tag on the book's main page
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Books mentioned in this topic
Good Girl, Bad Blood (other topics)When in Rome (other topics)
Just for the Summer (other topics)
This Woven Kingdom (other topics)
Bad Blood (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Holly Jackson (other topics)Sarah Adams (other topics)
Abby Jimenez (other topics)
Tahereh Mafi (other topics)
Jennifer Lynn Barnes (other topics)
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Buffy needs help slaying all those vampires, demons, and other forces of darkness.
She needs 'Scoobies'. A Scoobie is a loyal friend who uses various methods to assist in Buffy's fight against evil creatures.
You can become a Scoobie.
Challenge Begins: August 1, 2025
HOW TO PLAY:
1. Look at the Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode list.
2. Choose an episode and post it on your thread.
3. The moderator will then post the related episode information and tasks.
4. Once you complete one of the tasks, post in your thread and in the Reporting thread the following:
Book:
Author:
Date Read:
Task:
How it Fits:
Next Episode Choice:
Rules:
Books must be 140+ pages.
Audio books must be 3+ hours long.