Buffy S2 E6: "Costumes R U"

About this episode

The episode discusses the Halloween-themed episode of Buffy, focusing on character dynamics and thematic elements.

This week we are becoming our costumes while we discuss “Halloween”! We’re talking Willow being the #1 Buffy/Angel shipper, the danger of redheads being magnetically opposed to each other, Spike hanging out with 8-year-old demons, how you can’t break the Halloween candy covenant and expect not to get attacked by children, how cute it is when Buffy clings to Cordelia, and we say hello to RIPPER?! Excuse me?! We repeat the phrase “become the mask” until it’s not funny anymore, reveal that...

People in this episode

Host: Sunnydale Nation Pod

Topics covered

• Halloween
• Buffy/Angel
• costumes
• demons
• friendship
• covenants

Keywords

• Buffy
• Halloween
• costumes
• Willow
• Spike
• Cordelia
• RIPPER
• demons
• friendship
• covenant

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