Advantages: Some amazing episodes, great seasonal arc and great performances Disadvantages: One or two bad episodes
...boards that season four of Buffy the Vampire Slayer is where the show lost its way. I disagree - in my opinion the show only got bigger and better with each season.
In season four, Buffy and Willow head off to the local university, whilst Xander moves into his parents basement and tries to find a direction in life. Giles is feeling a little useless with no job and nothing to do. I don't want to repeat the general information I put into my review ... ...the local UC Sunnydale, but Buffy soon finds herself in over her head. A vampire gang who kill students and steal their belongings soon appears, and it's up to Buffy to deal with them. This is a great season opener - we the viewer are plunged into the unfamiliar world of college along with Buffy, which works really well.
Episode Two: Living Conditions
Buffy has to deal with her annoying roommate in this episode - and she thinks there's something ...
amytheduck 18.06.2008
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Advantages: Great stories, witty lines, something different Disadvantages: Not Buffys best year
WHATS THE DEAL?
Buffy the Vampire Slayer is the story of a young woman who is normal by day but has a double life as the slayer, a chosen one whose job it is to fight demons and vampires.
It was always going to be hard to make season 4 of Buffy. The whole show revolved around Buffy and her scooby gang, the hilarious high school misfits who worry about their teenage issues by day and fight demons at night. But season 3 ended with the gang graduating ... ...a military experiment gone wrong. Buffy gets involved with a secret government initiative as well as their star soldier. Evil Spike gets 'neutered' and Willow finds herself attracted to a fellow wiccan after Oz's sad departure. Giles and Xander find themselves a bit pushed out this year, with Giles goin through his empty nest syndrome and Xander not really knowing where he wants to go in his life, plus he has his irritating girlfriend Anya to teach ...
kimbahop 23.09.2006
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Advantages: Good value for money. Disadvantages: Not enough episodes!
Season 4 sees Buffy played by Sarah Michelle Geller fighting evil in a different setting, college. Starting with her demon roomate who is stealing Buffy's soul in an attempt to avoid being found by her demonic father and his followers! The season also sees the break up of Willow and Oz's releationship, also featuring Willow's new found releationship with Tara, a fellow witch. Willows magical abilities grow in abundance in this season, culminating ... ...for teh government programme, however Buffy doesn't know this to begin with. When she finds out tis all fun and games from there, firstly she joins them to help out, then the head of the initiative, who also happens to be Buffy's psych 101 teacher, Maggie Walsh, tries to kill Buffy. No worries tho, in the end Maggie is killed by her demon creation Adam, nice ot know he's grateful for being created.
Featuring the famous episode Hush, as well as a ...
rachieb123 28.11.2006
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Advantages: A new world opens up for Buffy and friends Disadvantages: It doesn't have Angel in it
...and Sunnydale High in ruins, Buffy and her friends are ready for a new challenge - life at college. Except for Xander, who has moved into his parent's basement, and Giles who is feeling decidedly left out now that he's unemployed.
Buffy finds dating a challenge and falls foul of a college lothario, only to discover that Spike is back in town and happy to kick her when she's down.
Spike isn't around for long though, as he's captured by The Initiative, ... ...for experimentation. Buffy falls in love with Riley, only to find out that he's a solider in the Initiative. He's convinced that he's helping humanity, but Buffy and the gang aren't too sure. Can they battle the government, as well at demons, to save the world?
'''DVD Boxset information'''
6 discs, 22 episodes and lots of special features.
Disc 1 - Script for 'Fear Itself'
Disc 2 - Commentary for 'The Initiative'
Disc 3 - Joss Whedon commentary ...
ciaofluffymuppet 04.12.2007 (15.12.2007)
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