Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Season 3

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Buffy returns from the big city to find her friends have been battling the forces of evil without her. As she struggles to regain her mother's and her friends' trust, a new slayer named Faith arrives in town, quickly winning over all of Buffy's friends. But Faith's arrival is just the beginning of new forces Buffy must face. For a few nights later she encounters Angel, who has somehow returned, feral and violent from the hellish demon dimension where Buffy had sent him. But the real demon Buffy must ultimately face is already on this side of the portal, preparing a special graduation day surprise for Sunnydale High.

Where to Watch Season 3

22 Episodes

Anne
E1
Episode 1AnneBuffy -- living on her own in a big city -- assists a girl whose boyfriend has mysteriously vanished. Back in Sunnydale, Buffy's friends do their best to battle the forces of evil without her.
Dead Man's Party
E2
Episode 2Dead Man's PartyA Nigerian mask reanimates the dead, forcing Buffy to battle a horde of zombies.
Faith, Hope & Trick
E3
Episode 3Faith, Hope & TrickA charismatic Slayer visits Sunnydale and wins over many of Buffy's friends. Meanwhile, two powerful vampires plot an attack.
Beauty and the Beasts
E4
Episode 4Beauty and the BeastsOz becomes the prime suspect when a series of animal-like attacks occur in Sunnydale.
Homecoming
E5
Episode 5HomecomingAs Buffy and Cordelia vie for Homecoming Queen, a group of killers gather to participate in SlayerFest '98.
Band Candy
E6
Episode 6Band CandyMr Trick enlists Giles' old buddy Ethan Rayne to manufacture and distribute boxes of candy which turn the adult population into uninhibited, irresponsible teenagers to keep them out of the way while the mysterious Mayor Wilkins pays a tribute to a demon.
Revelations
E7
Episode 7RevelationsWith some help from Faith's new watcher, Buffy seeks to destroy a weapon-like glove before it falls into the hands of a demon.
Lovers Walk
E8
Episode 8Lovers WalkSpike returns to Sunnydale and kidnaps Willow in hopes of creating a magic spell that will make Drusilla love him again.
The Wish
E9
Episode 9The WishCordelia's wish for a Buffy-free Sunnydale comes true, plunging her into a world where vampires have control of the town.
Amends
E10
Episode 10AmendsAs the Christmas holiday approaches, Angel is tormented by evil apparitions who want him to eliminate Buffy.
Gingerbread
E11
Episode 11GingerbreadAfter discovering the corpses of two young children bearing a symbol linked to the occult, Joyce spearheads a campaign to rid Sunnydale of witches.
Helpless
E12
Episode 12HelplessFor her upcoming 18th birthday, Buffy declines the Scooby gang's offer of a big party, hoping to celebrate with a traditional trip to the ice show with her father. But Buffy doesn't know that preparations are being made for a life-threatening rite of passage that drains the Slayer of her powers and then entraps her with a powerful and psychotic vampire foe.
The Zeppo
E13
Episode 13The ZeppoFeeling useless due to his lack of supernatural powers, Xander becomes obsessed with becoming cool and falls in with a dangerous crowd. Meanwhile, the rest of the gang race to prepare for the Hellmouth to reopen.
Bad Girls
E14
Episode 14Bad GirlsFaith convinces Buffy to live on the wild side, with fatal consequences.
Consequences
E15
Episode 15ConsequencesBuffy tries to convince Faith to face up to the consequences of her actions, but Faith thinks that being a Slayer puts her above the law. Buffy confides in Giles about the accidental murder and he decides not to involve the new Watcher, Wesley, knowing that Faith is extremely unstable. Angel tries to get through to Faith, but when Wesley discovers the truth and comes after her, Faith's trust in Buffy and the gang is destroyed.
Doppelgangland
E16
Episode 16DoppelganglandWhile casting a magic spell, Anya and Willow accidentally summon Willow's evil double from an alternate universe.
Enemies
E17
Episode 17EnemiesAs Faith attempts to seduce Angel and steal his soul, the Mayor summons a dark-magic demon to finish the job.
Choices
E18
Episode 18ChoicesThe Mayor takes Willow prisoner after Buffy and her friends steal away a box containing demonic energy needed for Ascension Day.
The Prom
E19
Episode 19The PromAfter Angel breaks off their relationship, Buffy single-handedly battles three fearsome hell hounds so that her classmates can enjoy their senior prom.
Graduation Day (1)
E20
Episode 20Graduation Day (1)In an effort to distract Buffy from the Ascension, the mayor instructs Faith to poison Angel.
Graduation Day (2)
E21
Episode 21Graduation Day (2)On Ascension Day, Buffy and her friends prepare for the ultimate battle as they face off againstthe mayor and a horde of vampires.
Earshot
E22
Episode 22EarshotA mouthless demon infects Buffy with the ability to hear everyone's thoughts, but what starts out as a useful power soon turns into a curse.