Buffyverse comics
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This is a List of Buffyverse comics including different categories of different types of publications.
, overviews summarising their story, written early in the writing process, were 'approved' by both Fox and Joss Whedon (or his office), and the books were therefore later published as official Buffy merchandise.
is a comic book
series published by IDW Publishing
. Written by Brian Lynch and plotted by Joss Whedon, the series is set to be a canonical
continuation of the Angel
television series, and follows the events of that show's final televised season. Angel: After the Fall sees heroic vampire
Angel coping with the apocalyptic aftermath of the television series after he took over and subsequently betrayed the demonic lawfirm Wolfram & Hart
; the city of Los Angeles
, and the people Angel has sworn to protect, have since been sent to hell
by Wolfram & Hart as a result of his actions. The first issue was released on 21 November 2007.
was released on March 14, 2007 with the issue #1, "The Long Way Home
", part 1.
Joss Whedon has stated that he already has plans for season nine.
Categories
- Buffy comicsBuffy comicsBuffy the Vampire Slayer comics refer to comic books based on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. While many of these comics were published when the television show was on air they are not all considered canonical and often deal with characters who do not appear on in the television...
. These were published by Dark HorseDark Horse ComicsDark Horse Comics is the largest independent American comic book and manga publisher.Dark Horse Comics was founded in 1986 by Mike Richardson in Milwaukie, Oregon, with the concept of establishing an ideal atmosphere for creative professionals. Richardson started out by opening his first comic book...
, originally in comic format but then gathered into volumes of trade paperbackTrade paperback (comics)In comics, a trade paperback is a collection of stories originally published in comic books, reprinted in book format, usually capturing one story arc from a single title or a series of stories with a connected story arc or common theme from one or more titles...
s. They were published from 1998 until 2004. A small number of Buffy comics have not been included in trade paperbacks. These include the comics: GilesGiles (Buffy comic)Giles is a comic, a story based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-Story description:Giles has been Buffy's Watcher now for four years. He becomes involved in a solo adventure when the Watcher, Michaela Tomasi, notifies him of the death of his former mentor, Archie Lassiter. This...
, JonathanJonathan (Buffy comic)Jonathan is a comic, a story based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-Story description:Only one person can save Sunnydale from Russian vampire mobsters, surprisingly that is Jonathan Levinson. Jonathan gets help from the Slayer and her pals. It seems Jonathan is quite the legend,...
, and ReunionReunion (Buffy comic)Reunion is a comic based on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel.-Story description:Willow recently called Angel and announced that Buffy was alive. Angel called Buffy and the two agreed to meet at a place between Sunnydale and LA...
. The cover art of the individual comic covers can be found here. Dark Horse, under the guidance of Joss Whedon, reinstated the series in 2007 as a canonical continuation of the series. - Angel comics. Dark HorseDark Horse ComicsDark Horse Comics is the largest independent American comic book and manga publisher.Dark Horse Comics was founded in 1986 by Mike Richardson in Milwaukie, Oregon, with the concept of establishing an ideal atmosphere for creative professionals. Richardson started out by opening his first comic book...
published two Angel comic series, the first of which was halted after 17 issues while the second lasted only four issues. Since June 2005, IDWIDW PublishingIDW Publishing, also known as Idea + Design Works, LLC and IDW, is an American publisher of comic books and comic strip collections. The company was founded in 1999 and has been awarded the title "Publisher of the Year Under 5% Market Share" for the years 2004, 2005 and 2006 by Diamond Comic...
have published a 17-issue limited seriesLimited seriesA limited series is a comic book series with a set number of installments. A limited series differs from an ongoing series in that the number of issues is determined before production and it differs from a one shot in that it is composed of multiple issues....
, a spin-offSpin-off (media)In media, a spin-off is a radio program, television program, video game, or any narrative work, derived from one or more already existing works, that focuses, in particular, in more detail on one aspect of that original work...
ongoing seriesOngoing seriesThe term "ongoing series" is used in contrast to limited series , a one shot , a graphic novel, or a trade paperback...
as well as several miniseriesMiniseriesA miniseries , in a serial storytelling medium, is a television show production which tells a story in a limited number of episodes. The exact number is open to interpretation; however, they are usually limited to fewer than a whole season. The term "miniseries" is generally a North American term...
and one shotsOne shot (comic)A one-shot is a comic book that is a pilot or a stand-alone story created as a single issue, rather than the more typical series format.-United States:...
with Angel characters. - Tales of the VampiresTales of the VampiresTales of the Vampires is a five issue American comic book limited series , published by Dark Horse Comics and set in the Buffyverse. It comprises an anthology of short stories written by Joss Whedon, Jane Espenson, Ben Edlund, and Drew Goddard...
trade paperback stories. This comprises an anthology of short stories written by Joss WhedonJoss WhedonJoseph Hill "Joss" Whedon is an American screenwriter, executive producer, director, comic book writer, occasional composer and actor, founder of Mutant Enemy Productions and co-creator of Bellwether Pictures...
, Jane EspensonJane EspensonJane Espenson is an American script writer and television producer who has worked on both situation comedies and serial dramas. She had a five-year stint as a writer and producer on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and shared a Hugo Award for her writing on the episode "Conversations with Dead People"...
, and other writers of the Buffy TV shows. Each story tells the tale of one or more Buffyverse vampires. - Tales of the SlayersTales of the SlayersTales of the Slayers is a Dark Horse Comics Buffy the Vampire Slayer graphic novel that consists of multiple stories written by Joss Whedon, Amber Benson, and others which tell of different members of the Slayer line....
trade paperback stories. This is an anthology of short stories written by Joss Whedon, Jane Espenson, and others. Like the prose short stories, each of these surrounds a different slayer from the past. - Unofficial parody. There has been a sexually explicit satirical graphic novel, Boffy the Vampire Layer, which is not officially licensed as Buffy merchandise by 20th Century Fox. It was published by Eros Graphic Albums in 2002.
Canonical issues
Buffy comics are not usually considered by fans as canonical. However, unlike fan fictionFan fiction
Fan fiction is a broadly-defined term for fan labor regarding stories about characters or settings written by fans of the original work, rather than by the original creator...
, overviews summarising their story, written early in the writing process, were 'approved' by both Fox and Joss Whedon (or his office), and the books were therefore later published as official Buffy merchandise.
Dark Horse Comics
| Series | # | Title | Writer(s) | Penciller(s) | Inker(s) | Colorist(s) | First published | Reprinted in |
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| Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1998–2003) | 1 | "Wu-tang Fang" | Andi Watson Andi Watson Andrew "Andi" Watson is a British cartoonist and illustrator best known for the graphic novels Breakfast After Noon, Slow News Day and his series Love Fights, published by Oni Press and Slave Labor Graphics.... |
Joe Bennett Joe Bennett (penciller) Benedito José Nascimento , better known as Joe Bennett, is a Brazilian comic book artist.-Biography:Joe Bennett was born in Belém.... |
Rick Ketcham | Guy Major | September 1998 | Remaining Sunlight, BtVS Omnibus Vol. 3 |
| 2 | "Halloween" | Andi Watson | Joe Bennett | Rick Ketcham | Guy Major | October 1998 | Remaining Sunlight, BtVS Omnibus Vol. 3 | |
| 3 | "Cold Turkey" | Andi Watson | Joe Bennett | Rick Ketcham | Guy Major | November 1998 | Remaining Sunlight, BtVS Omnibus Vol. 3 | |
| 4 | "White Christmas" | Andi Watson | Hector Gomez Héctor Gómez Héctor Alexis Gómez is a major league baseball shortstop currently on the Colorado Rockies active roster.... |
Sandu Florea Sandu Florea Sandu Florea is a Romanian-American comic book and comic strip creator, also known as an inker and book illustrator. A trained architect and a presence on the science fiction scene during the 1970s, he became a professional in the comics genre with albums such as Galbar, and was allegedly the only... |
Guy Major | December 1998 | Uninvited Guests Uninvited Guests (Buffy comic) Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Uninvited Guests is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-Story description:Buffy battles Puritans, ice imps, hellhounds, and a demon.... , BtVS Omnibus Vol. 3 |
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| 5 | "Happy New Year" | Andi Watson | Hector Gomez | Sandu Florea | Guy Major | January 1999 | Uninvited Guests, BtVS Omnibus Vol. 3 | |
| 6–7 | "New Kid on the Block" | Andi Watson and Dan Brereton Dan Brereton Dan Brereton is an American professional writer and illustrator who has produced notable work in the comic book field.-Biography:... |
Hector Gomez | Sandu Florea | Guy Major | February, March 1999 | Uninvited Guests, BtVS Omnibus Vol. 3 | |
| 8 | "The Final Cut The Final Cut (Buffy comic) "The Final Cut" is a comic book story based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-Story description:A student movie is being filmed in Sunnydale, and the Scooby Gang hope to get involved in the film's making... " |
Andi Watson | Jason Pearson Jason Pearson Jason Pearson is an American comic book writer/artist, known for his work on books such as Legion of Super-Heroes, The Dragon: Blood & Guts, Global Frequency, and his own creator-owned series, Body Bags.... and Cliff Richards Cliff Richards Cliff Richards is a comic book artist.-Biography:Richards is best known as the penciller of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer monthly series from Dark Horse Comics, as well as the artist on the Buffy limited series, Haunted... |
Joe Pimentel | Guy Major | April 1999 | Supernatural Defense Kit, BtVS Omnibus Vol. 3 | |
| 9–10 | "Hey, Good Looking" (Bad Blood, part 1–2) | Andi Watson | Joe Bennett | Rick Ketcham | Guy Major | May, June 1999 | Bad Blood Bad Blood (Buffy comic) "Bad Blood" is a story arc that ran through Buffy the Vampire Slayer #9–11, 13–15, and 17–19, based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series... , BtVS Omnibus Vol. 4 |
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| 11 | "A Boy Named Sue" (Bad Blood, part 3) | Andi Watson | Joe Bennett | Rick Ketcham | Guy Major | July 1999 | Bad Blood, BtVS Omnibus Vol. 4 | |
| 12 | "A Nice Girl Like You" | Christopher Golden Christopher Golden Christopher Golden is an American author of horror, fantasy, and suspense novels for adults, teens, and young readers.Golden was born and raised in Massachusetts, where he still lives with his family. He is a graduate of Tufts University... |
Christian Zanier | Andy Owens Andy Owens Andrew James Owens is an English footballer who plays for Southport in the Conference National.-Career:Owens began his career with his home town club Liverpool but later moved to Stoke City. After being released by Stoke he spent time with Stafford Rangers and Altrincham, before joining Welsh... |
Guy Major | Food Chain Food Chain (Buffy comic) Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Food Chain is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series... as "Food Chain" (Part 1), BtVS Omnibus Vol. 3 |
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| 13–14 | "Love Sick Blues" (Bad Blood, part 4–5) | Andi Watson | Cliff Richards | Joe Pimentel | Guy Major | September, October 1999 | Crash Test Demons, BtVS Omnibus Vol. 4 | |
| 15 | "Lost Highway" (Bad Blood, part 6) | Andi Watson | Cliff Richards | Joe Pimentel | Guy Major | November 1999 | Crash Test Demons, BtVS Omnibus Vol. 4 | |
| 16 | "The Food Chain" | Christopher Golden | Christian Zanier, Marvin Mariano and Draxhall Jump | Jason Minor, Andy Owens and Curtis P. Arnold | Guy Major | December 1999 | Food Chain as "The Food Chain" (Part 2), BtVS Omnibus Vol. 3 | |
| 17–18 | "She's No Lady" (Bad Blood, part 7–8) | Andi Watson | Cliff Richards | Joe Pimentel | Guy Major | January, February 2000 | Pale Reflections, BtVS Omnibus Vol. 4 | |
| 19 | "Old Friend" (Bad Blood, part 9) | Andi Watson | Cliff Richards | Joe Pimentel | Guy Major | March 2000 | Pale Reflections, BtVS Omnibus Vol. 4 | |
| 20 | "Double Cross" | Doug Petrie Doug Petrie Doug Petrie is an American screenwriter, director, and producer. Best known as a writer, director, and co-executive producer on Buffy the Vampire Slayer. He co-wrote the screenplays for the Fantastic Four film and Harriet the Spy. He has also written for the television shows Angel, The 4400 and Tru... |
Jason Minor | Curtis Arnold Curtis Arnold Curtis Arnold is a nationally recognized consumer educator and advocate. Curtis was born in Klamath Falls, Oregon and was raised in DeValls Bluff, Arkansas. He currently resides in Little Rock, Arkansas with his wife and six children.- Biography :... |
Guy Major | April 2000 | Food Chain | |
| 21–25 | "The Blood of Carthage" | Christopher Golden | Cliff Richards | Joe Pimentel | Guy Major | May–September 2000 | The Blood of Carthage, BtVS Omnibus Vol. 5 | |
| 26–27 | "The Heart of a Slayer" | Chris Boal | Cliff Richards | Joe Pimentel | Guy Major | October, November 2000 | Autumnal Autumnal (Buffy comic) Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Autumnal is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-General synopsis:Buffy is being hunted by a monster which wants to kill her and initiate the end of the world... , BtVS Omnibus Vol. 5 |
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| 28 | "Cemetery of Lost Love" | Tom Fassbender and Jim Pascoe | Cliff Richards | Joe Pimentel | Guy Major | December 2000 | Autumnal, BtVS Omnibus Vol. 5 | |
| 29–30 | "Past Lives, part 2 & 4" (Angel crossover) | Christopher Golden and Tom Sniegoski | Cliff Richards and Christian Zanier | Joe Pimental | Lee Loughridge Lee Loughridge Lee Loughridge is an artist who has worked as a colorist in the comics industry. He is possibly best known for his work on the various Batman Adventures titles.-Bibliography:His other work includes such titles as:*Accelerate*Angel... |
January, February 2001 | Past Lives Past Lives (Buffy/Angel comic) "Past Lives" is a comic book storyline based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series and published in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #29–30 and Angel #15–16. It was later reprinted as a trade paperback collected edition.-Angel #15:... , BtVS Omnibus Vol. 6 |
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| 31 | "Lost And Found" | Tom Fassbender and Jim Pascoe | Cliff Richards | Joe Pimentel | Dave McCaig Dave McCaig Dave McCaig is an artist and colorist born in Canada. He also works in the animation industry.Comics he has worked on include Adam Strange, X-Men, Star Wars, Superman: Birthright, The Matrix Comics, Nextwave, New Avengers, Northlanders , American Vampire and Nemisis.Animation projects have included... |
March 2001 | Out of the Woodwork Out of the Woodwork (Buffy comic) "Out of the Woodwork" is a comic book storyline based on the Buffy television series and published in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #31-34 by Dark Horse Comics. It was later reprinted in a trade paperback collected edition.-General synopsis:... and BtVS Omnibus Vol. 6 |
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| 32 | "Invasion" | Tom Fassbender and Jim Pascoe | Cliff Richards | Joe Pimentel | Dave McCaig | April 2001 | Out of the Woodwork and BtVS Omnibus Vol. 6 | |
| 33 | "Hive Mentality" | Tom Fassbender and Jim Pascoe | Cliff Richards | Joe Pimentel | Dave McCaig | May 2001 | Out of the Woodwork and BtVS Omnibus Vol. 6 | |
| 34 | "Out Of The Fire, Into The Hive" | Tom Fassbender and Jim Pascoe | Cliff Richards | Joe Pimentel | Dave McCaig | June 2001 | Out of the Woodwork and BtVS Omnibus Vol. 6 | |
| 35–38 | "False Memories" | Tom Fassbender and Jim Pascoe | Cliff Richards | Joe Pimentel and Will Conrad | Dave McCaig | July–October 2001 | BtVS Omnibus Vol. 6 | |
| 39 | "Night of a Thousand Vampires" | Tom Fassbender and Jim Pascoe | Cliff Richards | Joe Pimentel and Will Conrad | Digital Chameleon Digital Chameleon Digital Chameleon was a comic book coloring and inking studio based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. They have countless credits for a variety of publishers, and are attributed with being the first studio to make the use of the computer software program Adobe PhotoShop widespread in the comics industry... |
November 2001 | Ugly Little Monsters Ugly Little Monsters (Buffy comic) "Ugly Little Monsters" is a comic book storylines based on the Buffy television series that was published in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #40–42 by Dark Horse Comics... , BtVS Omnibus Vol. 7 |
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| 40–42 | "Ugly Little Monsters" | Tom Fassbender and Jim Pascoe | Cliff Richards | Joe Pimentel and Will Conrad | Dave McCaig | December 2001–February 2002 | Ugly Little Monsters, BtVS Omnibus Vol. 7 | |
| 43–45 | "The Death of Buffy" | Tom Fassbender and Jim Pascoe | Cliff Richards | Joe Pimentel and Will Conrad | Dave McCaig | March 2002–May 2002 | The Death of Buffy Death of Buffy (Buffy comic) "The Death of Buffy" was a story arc that ran through Buffy the Vampire Slayer #43–45 based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series. The arc was later collected in a trade paperback edition.-Story description:... , BtVS Omnibus Vol. 7 |
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| 46 | "Withdrawal" | Tom Fassbender and Jim Pascoe | Paul Lee | Paul Lee | Michelle Madsen | June 2002 | The Death of Buffy, BtVS Omnibus Vol. 7 | |
| 47–50 | "Hellmouth to Mouth" | Scott Lobdell Scott Lobdell Scott Lobdell is an American comic book writer.-Early Career:Scott didn't begin to read comics until he was 17 years old, while lying in bed after lung surgery.... and Fabian Nicieza Fabian Nicieza Fabian Nicieza is an American comic book writer and editor who is best known for his work on Marvel titles such as X-Men, X-Force, New Warriors, Cable and Deadpool, and Thunderbolts, for all of which he helped create numerous characters.-Early life:The son of Omar and Irma Riguetti Nicieza, Fabian... |
Cliff Richards | Will Conrad | Dave McCaig | Note from the Underground Note from the Underground (Buffy comic) "Note from the Underground" is a story arc that was originally published in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #47–50 by Dark Horse Comics and based on the Buffy television series... , BtVS Omnibus Vol. 7 |
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| 51–54 | "Viva Las Buffy!" | Scott Lobdell and Fabian Nicieza | Cliff Richards | Will Conrad | Dave McCaig | BtVS Omnibus Vol. 1 | ||
| 55 | "Dawn and Hoopy the Bear" | Paul Lee | Paul Lee | Paul Lee | BtVS Omnibus Vol. 1 | |||
| 56–59 | "Slayer Interrupted" | Scott Labdell and Fabian Nicieza | Cliff Richards | Will Conrad | Dave McCaig | BtVS Omnibus Vol. 1 | ||
| 60–63 | "A Stake To The Heart" | Fabian Nicieza | Cliff Richards | Will Conrad | Michelle Madsen | BtVS Omnibus Vol. 2 | ||
| Buffy Specials (1999–2003) | "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" #1/2 Limited Wizard Magazine edition with COA, story often referred to as "Stinger". |
Christopher Golden | Hector Gomez | Sandu Florea | Guy Major | July 1999 | BtVS Omnibus Vol. 4 | |
| "Buffy the Vampire Slayer Annual 1999" Contains two stories: The latest craze / Bad dogs |
Christopher Golden and Thomas E. Sniegoski Thomas E. Sniegoski -Career:A number of Sniegoski's works have been related to the Buffyverse, the fictional universe established by TV series, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel.... / Douglas Petrie |
Cliff Richards / Ryan Sook Ryan Sook Ryan Sook is an American comic book artist from San Jose, California.-Career:Sook's first professional work was in Challengers of the Unknown #15 published in 1998... |
Joe Pimentel / Tim Goodyear Tim Goodyear Tim Goodyear is a U.S. minicomics publisher, distributor and comics artist. He has been a contributor to Tim Root's Crappy Comics and has compiled several collaborative zines.-Teenage Dinosaur:... |
Guy Major | August 1999 | "Latest Craze" in BtVS Omnibus Vol. 3; "Bad Dog" in BtVS Omnibus Vol. 4 | ||
| "Lover's Walk" Contains three stories: One Small Promise / Punish Me With Kisses / Who Made Who? |
Jim Pascoe, Tom Fassbender – Jamie S. Rich, Chynna Clugston-Major – Christopher Golden | Cliff Richards – Eric Powell Eric Powell (comics) Eric Powell is a comic book writer and self-taught artist living in Lebanon, Tennessee who is best known as the creator of The Goon.-Biography:... |
P. Graig Russell – Keith Barnet | Guy Major | "One Small Promise" and "Punish Me With Kisses" in Food Chain, BtVS Omnibus Vol. 6; "Who Made Who?" in Spike and Dru, BtVS Omnibus Vol. 4 | |||
| "Giles" | Christopher Golden, Thomas E. Sniegoski | Eric Powell | Guy Major | October 2000 | BtVS Omnibus Vol. 6 | |||
| "Jonathan" | Jane Espenson Jane Espenson Jane Espenson is an American script writer and television producer who has worked on both situation comedies and serial dramas. She had a five-year stint as a writer and producer on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and shared a Hugo Award for her writing on the episode "Conversations with Dead People"... |
Cliff Richards | Andy Owens | Guy Major | January 2001 | BtVS Omnibus Vol. 6 | ||
| "Buffy the Vampire Slayer / Angel: City of Despair" #1/2 | Tom Fassbender and Jim Pascoe | Cliff Richards | Andy Owens | Food Chain | ||||
| "Lost & Found" | Fabien Nicieza | March 2002 | The Death of Buffy, BtVS Omnibus Vol 7 | |||||
| "Creatures of Habit" (TPB) | ||||||||
| "Buffy the Vampire Slayer/Angel: Reunion" | Jane Espenson | Paul Lee, Brian Horton, Ryan Sook, Chunna Clugston-Major, Randy Green, Rick Ketcham and Eric Powell | Guy Major | June 2002 | BtVS Omnibus Vol. 7 | |||
| "Chaos Bleeds" | Christopher Golden and Tom Sniegoski | Cliff Richards | Will Conrad | Michelle Madsen | June 2003 | BtVS Omnibus Vol. 7 | ||
| "The Dust Waltz Dust Waltz (Buffy comic) Dust Waltz is an original graphic novel based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series. The first ever Buffyverse comic. It appeared only as a graphic novel, rather than in comic format.-Story description:... " (TPB) |
Dan Brereton | Hector Gomez | Sandu Florea | Guy Major | October 1998 | BtVS Omnibus Vol. 2 | ||
| "Ring of Fire Ring of Fire (Buffy comic) Ring of Fire is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-Story description:... " (TPB) |
Doug Petrie | Ryan Sook | Tim Goodyear and Ryan Sook | Dave Stewart | August 2000 | BtVS Omnibus Vol. 2 | ||
| "Supernatural Defense Kit" | "Dark Horse is putting together a special book and keepsake package for "die-hard" Buffy fans." This package contains a hard back reprint of The Final Cut and 3 gadgets (Cross, Ring and some (Holy) Water) | February 2000 | ||||||
| Buffy mini-series | "The Origin" #1–3 Adapted from Joss Whedon's original screenplay. |
Christopher Golden, Dan Brereton | Joe Bennett | Rick Ketcham | Jeromy Cox and Guy Major | January–March 1999 | The Origin The Origin (Buffy comic) The Origin is a series of comics set in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer universe. It retells the events of the movie by adapting, and remaining faithful to, Joss Whedon's original script... , BtVS Omnibus Vol. 1 |
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| "Angel" #1–3 | Christopher Golden | Hector Gomez | Sandu Florea | Guy Major | May–July 1999 | Angel: The Hollower, BtVS Omnibus Vol. 4 | ||
| "Haunted" #1–4 | Jane Espenson | Cliff Richards | Julio Ferreira | Jeromy Cox | December 2001–March 2002 | Haunted Haunted (Buffy comic) Haunted is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series. The story features the first appearance of Faith in Buffy comics -General synopsis:Faith tells Angel a story that takes place immediately after she was put into a coma... , BtVS Omnibus Vol. 5 |
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| "Willow and Tara: WannaBlessedBe" | Amber Benson Amber Benson Amber Nicole Benson is an American actress, writer, film director, and film producer. She is best known for her role as Tara Maclay on the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, but has also directed, produced and starred in her own films Chance and Lovers, Liars & Lunatics... and Christopher Golden |
Terry Moore Terry Moore (comics) Terry Moore is a comic book author, graphic novelist and illustrator.He created the popular series Strangers in Paradise, and was involved in the founding of Homage Comics.-Biography:... with Eric Powell |
Hifi Design | Willow & Tara Willow & Tara (Buffy comic) Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Willow and Tara is a trade paperback anthology collection published by Dark Horse Comics in 2002 and based on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer... , BtVS Omnibus Vol. 6 |
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| "Willow and Tara: Wilderness" #1–2 | Amber Benson and Christopher Golden | AJ and Klebs, Jr. | Derek Fridolfs and Fabio Laguna | Willow & Tara, BtVS Omnibus Vol. 7 | ||||
| "Spike and Dru" #1–3 | James Marsters James Marsters James Wesley Marsters is an American actor and musician. Marsters first came to the attention of the general public playing the popular character Spike, a platinum-blond yobbish English vampire in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spin-off series, Angel from 1997 to 2004... and Christopher Golden |
Ryan Sook and Eric Powell | Drew Geraci | Guy Major | April, October 1999 and December 2000 | "All's Fair" in BtVS Omnibus Vol. 1; "The Queen of Hearts" and "Paint the Town Red" in BtVS Omnibus Vol. 2 | ||
| "Oz" #1–3 | Christopher Golden | Logan Lubera | Craig Yeun | Halo | July–September 2001 | Oz Oz (Buffy comic) Oz is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy television series about the character Daniel "Oz" Osbourne.This story is generally considered not part of the official Buffyverse canon.-Story synopsis:... , BtVS Omnibus Vol. 5 |
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| Dark Horse Presents (1998–?) | 1998 Annual Contains one BtVS related story: MacGuffins. |
Jen Van Meter Jen Van Meter Jennifer "Jen" Van Meter is an American comic book writer best known for her Oni Press series Hopeless Savages as well as for series at Marvel and DC Comics. Her most recent work for Marvel features Felicia Hardy, aka Black Cat... |
Luke Ross | Rick Ketcham | Guy Major | August 1998 | Remaining Sunlight, BtVS Omnibus Vol. 2 | |
| #141 | Dan Brereton, Christopher Golden, Andi Watson | Joe Bennett, Hector Gomez, David Perrin | Jim Amash, Sandu Florea | Guy Major | March 1999 | Bad Blood, BtVS Omnibus Vol. 4 | ||
| #150: DHP2K Contains one BtVS related story: Killing Time. |
Doug Petrie | Cliff Richards | Joe Pimentel | Guy Major | January 2000 | Pale Reflections, BtVS Omnibus Vol. 5 | ||
| Annual 2000: Girls Rule! | June 2000 | |||||||
| "Dark Horse Extra" #26 | August 2000 | |||||||
| "Dark Horse Extra" #49–50 | July-August 2002 | |||||||
| "Reveal! #1" (TPB) | November 2002 | |||||||
| Tales of The Slayers (2001) | "Tales of the Slayers Tales of the Slayers Tales of the Slayers is a Dark Horse Comics Buffy the Vampire Slayer graphic novel that consists of multiple stories written by Joss Whedon, Amber Benson, and others which tell of different members of the Slayer line.... " (TPB) |
Joss Whedon Joss Whedon Joseph Hill "Joss" Whedon is an American screenwriter, executive producer, director, comic book writer, occasional composer and actor, founder of Mutant Enemy Productions and co-creator of Bellwether Pictures... , Amber Benson, Jane Espenson, David Fury David Fury David Fury is an American television Screenwriter and Producer, best known for his work on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Lost, 24, and Fringe.Fury was a Co-executive producer and Writer for the first season of Lost... , Rebecca Rand Kirshner Rebecca Rand Kirshner Rebecca Sinclair is a writer and producer for American television. Currently, she is the showrunner for the television series 90210. She served as co-executive producer on the CW series Gilmore Girls and as a writer on Freaks and Geeks, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Las Vegas. She lives in Los... , Doug Petrie |
Leinil Francis Yu Leinil Francis Yu Leinil Francis Yu is a Filipino comic book artist, who began working for the American market through Wildstorm Productions. In an interview published in Marvel's Daily Bugle newsletter, he described his style as "Dynamic Pseudo-Realism."-Career:Leinil Francis Yu was first recognized after winning... , Dexter Vines Dexter Vines Dexter Vines is an American comic book artist and inker, known for his collaborations with pencilers such as Steve McNiven and Ed McGuiness, the latter of whom he is credited with as "eDex" team.-Career:... , Tim Sale Tim Sale (artist) Tim Sale is an American Eisner Award-winning comic book artist. He is primarily known for his collaborations with writer Jeph Loeb.-Early life:... , Ted Naifeh Ted Naifeh Edward "Ted" Naifeh is an American comic book writer and artist who gained notoriety for his illustrations in the goth romance comic Gloomcookie... , P. Craig Russell P. Craig Russell Philip Craig Russell , also known as P. Craig Russell, is an American comic book writer, artist, and illustrator. His work has won multiple Harvey and Eisner Awards... , Steve Lieber Steve Lieber Steve Lieber is a comic-book illustrator. His best known work includes runs on Detective Comics and Hawkman, the graphic novel Whiteout and its Eisner Award-winning sequel, Whiteout: Melt. He is also the co-author of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Creating a Graphic Novel.-Early life:Lieber was... , Mira Friedmann, Gene Colan Gene Colan Eugene Jules "Gene" Colan was an American comic book artist best known for his work for Marvel Comics, where his signature titles include the superhero series, Daredevil, the cult-hit satiric series Howard the Duck, and The Tomb of Dracula, considered one of comics' classic horror series... , Karl Moline Karl Moline Karl Moline is a comic book artist and the co-creator of Fray. He provided the artwork for Fray, as well as the associated Fray-centric story in Tales of the Slayers and the Fray storyline in Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight: "Time of Your Life". He also pencilled the Willow one shot named... , Andy Owens |
Dave Stewart, Lee Loughridge, Lovern Kindzierski, Matthew Hollingsworth, Mira Friedmann | November 2001 | |||
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| Tales of The Vampires (2004) | #1–5 | Joss Whedon, Drew Goddard Drew Goddard Drew Goddard is an American film and television screenwriter and producer best known for his collaborations with Joss Whedon and J.J. Abrams .Goddard joined the crew of Lost as a freelance writer for the first season in 2004... , Jane Espenson, Scott Morse Scott Morse Scott Morse is an American animator, filmmaker, and comic book artist/writer.Much of Morse's published work consists of stand-alone graphic novels, although he is perhaps best known for his epic series Soulwind, a story serialised in a sequence of graphic novels, which was nominated for both the... , Alex Sanchez, Sam Loeb Sam Loeb Sam Loeb, born Joseph Loeb IV, was the son of comic book writer Jeph Loeb.His first and only completely written work was Tales of the Vampires: Some Like it Hot for Dark Horse Comics which was drawn by Tim Sale.... , Brett Matthews Brett Matthews Brett Matthews is an American writer of comics and TV shows. He was assistant to Joss Whedon on TV shows Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel and Firefly. He scripted the Firefly episode Heart of Gold... |
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Derek Fridolfs, Paul Lee, Cameron Stewart | Michelle Madson | December 2003–April 2004 | Tales of the Vampires Tales of the Vampires Tales of the Vampires is a five issue American comic book limited series , published by Dark Horse Comics and set in the Buffyverse. It comprises an anthology of short stories written by Joss Whedon, Jane Espenson, Ben Edlund, and Drew Goddard... |
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Ancient
These tales take place from ancient times up until 1900.| Title | Location, time | Description |
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| Tales of the Slayers: Prologue Tales of the Slayers Tales of the Slayers is a Dark Horse Comics Buffy the Vampire Slayer graphic novel that consists of multiple stories written by Joss Whedon, Amber Benson, and others which tell of different members of the Slayer line.... |
Ancient | Follows the prehistoric first Slayer, as she is rejected by her village and instructed to fight alone. |
| Tales of the Slayers: Righteous Tales of the Slayers Tales of the Slayers is a Dark Horse Comics Buffy the Vampire Slayer graphic novel that consists of multiple stories written by Joss Whedon, Amber Benson, and others which tell of different members of the Slayer line.... |
England, approx. 1400 | A Slayer operating within a walled medieval town during a period of witch-hunts. |
| Tales of the Slayers: The Innocent Tales of the Slayers Tales of the Slayers is a Dark Horse Comics Buffy the Vampire Slayer graphic novel that consists of multiple stories written by Joss Whedon, Amber Benson, and others which tell of different members of the Slayer line.... |
France, 1789 | Claudine is the Slayer during the French Revolution. |
| Tales of the Vampires: Some Like it Hot | Europe, early 19th Century | A vampire seeks fun in the sun through some unusual surgery. |
| Tales of the Slayers: Presumption Tales of the Slayers Tales of the Slayers is a Dark Horse Comics Buffy the Vampire Slayer graphic novel that consists of multiple stories written by Joss Whedon, Amber Benson, and others which tell of different members of the Slayer line.... |
England, 1813 | Elizabeth Weston has to operate in the English upper-class society of 1813. |
| Tales of the Vampires: Jack | London, November 1888 | Another crime is reported to the police. Inspector Whitcomb is on Jack's case but holds a secret of his own. |
| 'Tales of the Vampires' framing story Tales of the Vampires Tales of the Vampires is a five issue American comic book limited series , published by Dark Horse Comics and set in the Buffyverse. It comprises an anthology of short stories written by Joss Whedon, Jane Espenson, Ben Edlund, and Drew Goddard... |
England, late 19th Century | Young Watchers are taught at a Watcher's academy, about vampires by hearing tales from a captive vampire, Roche. |
| Tales of the Slayers: The Glittering World Tales of the Slayers Tales of the Slayers is a Dark Horse Comics Buffy the Vampire Slayer graphic novel that consists of multiple stories written by Joss Whedon, Amber Benson, and others which tell of different members of the Slayer line.... |
Sunnydale, late 19th century | The American West and a Navajo Slayer. |
Modern
These Buffyverse tales take place from 1900 to 1995.| Title | Location, time | Description |
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| Tales of the Vampires: Father | 1922 onwards | The tale of a long relationship between a vampire and his human son told over the lifespan of the latter. |
| Tales of the Vampires: Dames | Las Vegas, 1930s | A noirish tale in which a gambling vampire meets his match while scouting casinos. |
| Angel comic: Spike vs Dracula #2 | Hollywood, 1930s | Bela Lugosi gives a live performance whilst a feud between Spike and Dracula ensues. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Spike & Dru: All's Fair | 1933 | Spike and Dru are at the World's Fair. |
| Tales of the Vampires: Dust Bowl | USA, 1933 | Young Joe Cooper trying to work a barren field that rain hasn't touched. |
| Tales of the Slayers: Broken Bottle of Djinn, 1937 Tales of the Slayers: Broken Bottle of Djinn Tales of the Slayers: Broken Bottle of Djinn is a Dark Horse Comics one-shot Buffy the Vampire Slayer comic book that consists of two interrelated stories written by Doug Petrie and Jane Espenson and drawn by Gene Colan and Jeff Matsuda.... (2nd half) |
New York 1937 | A poor Slayer named Rachel O'Connor must deal with a powerful spirit. |
| Tales of the Slayers: Sonnenblume | Germany, 1938 | A young WWII-era German Slayer, Anni Sonnenblume, learns who the true monsters are. |
| Angel comic: Spike vs Dracula #3 | World War II | Darla has been made a prisoner of the Third Reich. |
| Angel comic: Spike vs Dracula #4 | Italy, 1950s | Spike discovers Drusilla is being charmed away from him by a mysterious other. |
Buffy season 1
These Buffyverse tales take place around Buffy Season 1 (from spring 1996 up until spring 1997).| Title | Location, time | Description |
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| Buffy graphic novel: The Origin The Origin (Buffy comic) The Origin is a series of comics set in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer universe. It retells the events of the movie by adapting, and remaining faithful to, Joss Whedon's original script... |
Los Angeles, summer 1996 | Buffy is called whilst a student in L.A. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Viva Las Buffy Viva Las Buffy (Buffy comic) "Viva Las Buffy! is a comic book storyline based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series that was published in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #51–54 by Dark Horse Comics... |
Los Angeles, summer 1996 | Buffy runs away to Las Vegas with Pike. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Slayer Interrupted Slayer Interrupted (Buffy comic) "Slayer, Interrupted" is a comic book storyline based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series that was published in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #57–59 by Dark Horse Comics. It was later reprinted as part of a trade paperback collected edition. It was influenced by events detailed in the... |
Los Angeles, summer 1996 | Buffy battles sanity in an institution. |
| Buffy graphic novel: A Stake to the Heart A Stake to the Heart (Buffy comic) "A Stake to the Heart" is a trade paperback collecting comic book stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.- General synopsis :... |
Los Angeles, summer 1996 | Buffy arrives in Sunnydale. |
Buffy season 2
These tales take place during Buffy Season 2 (from autumn 1997 up until spring 1998).| Title | Location, time | Description |
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| Tales of the Slayers: Broken Bottle of Djinn, 1997 | Sunnydale, 1997 | A powerful spirit is released from a locker at Sunnydale High. Buffy and Willow end up transporting it back to 1937. |
| Tales of the Vampires: The Problem with Vampires | Sunnydale, 1997 | Spike and Drusilla leave Prague amongst chaos. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Spike & Dru: The Queen of Hearts | Sunnydale, 1997 | Spike and Dru are travelling to Sunnydale, but first stop off at St. Louis. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Dust Waltz Dust Waltz (Buffy comic) Dust Waltz is an original graphic novel based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series. The first ever Buffyverse comic. It appeared only as a graphic novel, rather than in comic format.-Story description:... |
Sunnydale, 1997 | Two mysterious sisters, Lilith and Lamia, arrive in Sunnydale. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Ring of Fire Ring of Fire (Buffy comic) Ring of Fire is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-Story description:... |
Sunnydale, 1998 | The armor of a samurai demon is taken from a cargo ship, as a fight begins for master of the 'ring of fire'. Giles continues to try to cope without Jenny, and Kendra visits. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Spike & Dru: Paint the Town Red | Sunnydale, spring 1998 | Spike is irritated by Drusilla's passion for Angelus. Their relationship comes to a heated end. |
Buffy season 3
These tales take place during Buffy Season 3 (from autumn 1997 up until spring 1998).| Title | Location, time | Description |
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| Buffy graphic novel: Play With Fire Play With Fire (Buffy comic) Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Play With Fire is a trade paperback from the UK collecting comic stories based on the Buffy television series.-General Synopsis:... |
Sunnydale, 1998 | A fight involving Xander's at school is broken up by a huge scorpion. A new range of dolls turn out to be demonic. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Spike & Dru: Who Made Who First appeared in Lovers Walk comic |
Sunnydale, 1998 | Spike and Dru are a newly made up couple in Brazil. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Remaining Sunlight | Sunnydale, 1998 | It's holiday season for Buffy. |
| Tales of the Vampires: Numb (During Amends) |
Sunnydale, Christmas, 1998 | Angel tries to control his evil side. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Uninvited Guests Uninvited Guests (Buffy comic) Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Uninvited Guests is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-Story description:Buffy battles Puritans, ice imps, hellhounds, and a demon.... |
Sunnydale, 1999 | Buffy battles Puritans, ice imps, hellhounds, and a demon. |
| Buffy comic: The Final Cut The Final Cut (Buffy comic) "The Final Cut" is a comic book story based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-Story description:A student movie is being filmed in Sunnydale, and the Scooby Gang hope to get involved in the film's making... |
Sunnydale, 1999 | A film crew arrives at Sunnydale to film a horror movie about vampires. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Bad Blood Bad Blood (Buffy comic) "Bad Blood" is a story arc that ran through Buffy the Vampire Slayer #9–11, 13–15, and 17–19, based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series... |
Sunnydale, 1999 | Buffy and the vampire Selke consider the importance of 'looks'. |
| Buffy comic: Food Chain Food Chain (Buffy comic) Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Food Chain is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series... (mini-stories take place in Buffy seasons 3 and 4) |
Sunnydale, 1999 | Buffy deals with High school delinquents, out of control crazes, and other obstacles. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Crash Test Demons | Sunnydale, 1999 | Buffy balances driving and slaying. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Pale Reflections | Sunnydale, 1999 | Buffy vs. the vampire, Selke. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Angel: The Hollower Angel: The Hollower (Buffy comic) Angel: The Hollower is a trade paperback collecting the three issues comic book series Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Angel, based on the Buffy television series.-General synopsis:... |
Sunnydale, 1999 | Angel faces an old enemy who hollows out vampires. |
| Buffy comic: Double Cross | Sunnydale, spring, 1999 | As Angel drives to L.A. demonic forces hope to exploit the separation of Buffy and Angel. |
Buffy season 4 / Angel season 1
These Buffyverse tales take place during Buffy Season 4, and Angel Season 1 (from autumn 1999 up until spring 2000).| Title | Location, time | Description |
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| Angel comic: Doyle: Spotlight Doyle: Spotlight (Angel comic) Doyle: Spotlight is a comic based on the television series Angel. This title, along with the others in IDW Publishing's Spotlight series, was collected in the Angel: Spotlight trade paperback.-Summary:... |
L.A., 1999 | The Powers That Be decide to entrust Allan Francis Doyle, a troubled half-human, half-Brachen demon, with the task of receiving visions from them. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Blood of Carthage | Sunnydale, 1999 | Buffy slays Sunnydale's version of Bigfoot with far-reaching unexpected, and unwated results. |
| Angel graphic novel: Surrogates | L.A., 1999 | Angel, Cordy and Doyle face a demonic fertility clinic. |
| Angel comic: Strange Bedfellows story, The Changeling Wife | L.A., 1999 | Angel attempts to help a woman who is trapped in an abusive marriage. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Oz Oz (Buffy comic) Oz is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy television series about the character Daniel "Oz" Osbourne.This story is generally considered not part of the official Buffyverse canon.-Story synopsis:... |
Sunnydale, 1999 | Oz leaves Sunnydale in search of himself. |
| Angel graphic novel: Earthly Possessions | L.A. 1999 | Angel attempts to drive a demon out of a possessed lawyer. |
| Angel graphic novel: Hunting Ground Hunting Ground (Angel comic) Hunting Ground is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Angel television series.-General synopsis:A murderer is leaving corpses across L.A. sewers, and the evidence found by Detective Kate Lockley suggests Angel is responsible. Angel does not know which demon or monster is trying... |
L.A., 2000 | A murderer is leaving corpses across L.A. sewers. Kate suspects Angel has been getting hungry. |
| Angel comic: Strange Bedfellows/Love for sale | L.A., 2000 | A Californian congressman is robbed and killed by a non-human prostitute. |
| Buffy comic: Giles Giles (Buffy comic) Giles is a comic, a story based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-Story description:Giles has been Buffy's Watcher now for four years. He becomes involved in a solo adventure when the Watcher, Michaela Tomasi, notifies him of the death of his former mentor, Archie Lassiter. This... |
Sunnydale, 2000 | The Watcher, Michaela Tomasi, notifies Giles of the death of his former mentor, Archie Lassiter. Giles is drawn back to England. |
| Buffy comic: Jonathan Jonathan (Buffy comic) Jonathan is a comic, a story based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-Story description:Only one person can save Sunnydale from Russian vampire mobsters, surprisingly that is Jonathan Levinson. Jonathan gets help from the Slayer and her pals. It seems Jonathan is quite the legend,... |
Sunnydale, 2000 | Jonathan has just performed a spell making him the superstar of Sunnydale. |
| Buffy/Angel graphic novel: Past Lives Past Lives (Buffy/Angel comic) "Past Lives" is a comic book storyline based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series and published in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #29–30 and Angel #15–16. It was later reprinted as a trade paperback collected edition.-Angel #15:... |
Sunnydale, L.A., 2000 | A huntress is tracking demons in L.A. and leaves them alive to scare Angel. The Scooby Gang come to L.A. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Out of the Woodwork Out of the Woodwork (Buffy comic) "Out of the Woodwork" is a comic book storyline based on the Buffy television series and published in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #31-34 by Dark Horse Comics. It was later reprinted in a trade paperback collected edition.-General synopsis:... |
Sunnydale, 2000 | Sunnydale becomes infested with creepy crawlies. |
| Angel comic: Cordelia special | L.A., 2000 | Cordelia and Dennis guard valuable demonic items stashed in Cordy's apartment. |
Buffy season 5 / Angel season 2
These Buffyverse tales take place during Buffy Season 5, and Angel Season 2 (from autumn 2000 up until spring 2001).| Title | Location, time | Description |
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| Buffy graphic novel: Haunted Haunted (Buffy comic) Haunted is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series. The story features the first appearance of Faith in Buffy comics -General synopsis:Faith tells Angel a story that takes place immediately after she was put into a coma... |
Sunnydale, 2000 | Faith tells Angel a story that takes place immediately after she was put into a coma. It seems the ghost of Sunnydale's former Mayor, Richard Wilkins, wanted some revenge. |
| Buffy graphic novel: False Memories False Memories (Buffy comic) "False Memories" is a story arc that ran through Buffy the Vampire Slayer #35–38 based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series... |
Sunnydale, 2000 | Dawn goes missing. Her disappearance seems to be linked to the former Slayer Yuki Makumura. |
| Buffy Graphic novel story: Willow & Tara: Wannablessedbe | Sunnydale, 2000 | The envy of a girl toward Willow and Tara's relationship becomes dangerous. |
| Angel graphic novel: Long Night's Journey | L.A., 2000 | Angel is looking for a kidnapped child and stumbles upon huge powerful forces of evil. He must fight some of the most threatening monsters around. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Autumnal Autumnal (Buffy comic) Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Autumnal is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-General synopsis:Buffy is being hunted by a monster which wants to kill her and initiate the end of the world... |
Sunnydale, 2000 | Buffy needs the help of a long-dead slayer to conquer a something hunting her down. |
| Angel graphic novel: Autumnal | L.A., 2000 | Angel looks in an abandoned amusement park to find and rescue a young girl from a gang of kidnappers. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Ugly Little Monsters Ugly Little Monsters (Buffy comic) "Ugly Little Monsters" is a comic book storylines based on the Buffy television series that was published in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #40–42 by Dark Horse Comics... |
Sunnydale, 2001 | Scoobies battle small smelly green creatures. |
| Buffy comic: 'Chaos Bleeds' comic prequel | Sunnydale, 2001 | The walls between reality are 'bleeding' into each other as people from Buffy's past descend onto a chaotic Sunnydale. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Death of Buffy: Lost & Found | Sunnydale, 2001 | The Scoobie's emotional states have been unbalanced and a demon begins feeding from those emotions. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Death of Buffy | Sunnydale, 2001 | Willow takes lead but soon Sunnydale is under attack from disgruntled lizard-demons. |
Buffy season 6 / Angel season 3
These Buffyverse tales take place around Buffy Season 6, and Angel Season 3 (from autumn 2001 up until spring 2002).| Title | Location, time | Description |
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| Buffy comic: Reunion Reunion (Buffy comic) Reunion is a comic based on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel.-Story description:Willow recently called Angel and announced that Buffy was alive. Angel called Buffy and the two agreed to meet at a place between Sunnydale and LA... |
Sunnydale, 2001 | Xander, Anya and Dawn imagine what happened when Buffy and Angel met up. |
| Buffy graphic novel Willow & Tara: Wilderness | Sunnydale, 2001 | Willow, Tara, and Dawn become involved in mystery after coming across a plot of cursed earth near the Pacific Coast Highway. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Creatures of Habit Creatures of Habit (Buffy comic) Creatures of Habit is an illustrated novel based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-Story description:A new clubbing experience is emerging in Sunnydale. DJs are mixing up music, drugs, and blood. One of Spike's old friends is encouraging teens in Sunnydale at some underground raves... |
Sunnydale, 2001 | A new clubbing experience is emerging in Sunnydale. DJs are mixing up music, drugs, and blood. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Death of Buffy: Withdrawal | Sunnydale, 2001 | Buffy's has returned from the grave but the D.J. vampire Velatti has also returned and seeks revenge. |
| Angel comic: Spike: Old Times Spike: Old Times (Angel comic) Spike: Old Times is a comic based on the Angel television series.-Story description:Spike struggles to protect a man from Halfrek, a vengeance demon who has wronged Spike in the past; she in fact had been the object of his unrequited crush.... |
L.A., 2002 | Spike bumps into Halfrek by chance in L.A. |
| Buffy graphic novel: Note from the Underground Note from the Underground (Buffy comic) "Note from the Underground" is a story arc that was originally published in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #47–50 by Dark Horse Comics and based on the Buffy television series... |
Sunnydale, Spring 2002 | Angel breaks Faith out of jail and the two of them travel to Sunnydale to help control chaos there. |
Buffy season 7 / Angel season 4
These Buffyverse tales take place around Buffy Season 7, and Angel Season 4 (from autumn 2002 up until spring 2003).| Title | Location, time | Description |
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| Tales of the Vampires: Stacey | USA, 2002 | A young teenage vampire named Stacy explains how, while human, she was enchanted by the idea of magic. |
| Tales of the Vampires: Spot the Vampire | New York, 2002 | A vampire is amongst the people in a 1950s-looking department store. |
| Tales of the Vampires: Taking Care of Business | USA, 2002 | A vampire from the 15th century was formerly an inquisitor has gone mad. |
Angel season 5
These Buffyverse tales take place around Angel Season 5 (from spring 2003 up until spring 2004).| Title | Location, time | Description |
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| Tales of the Vampires: Antique | Europe, 2003 | Vlad Dracula has entranced Xander. |
| Angel comic: Spike vs Dracula #5 | L.A., 2003 | Dracula arrives at the Wolfram and Hart branch at Los Angeles and is surprised to meet a non-corporeal Spike. |
| Angel comic: Wesley: Spotlight Wesley: Spotlight (Angel comic) Wesley: Spotlight is a comic based on the Angel television series, featuring the character of Wesley Wyndam-Pryce. This title, along with the others in IDW Publishing's Spotlight series, was collected in the Angel: Spotlight trade paperback.... |
L.A., 2003/4 | Wesley must make a decision regarding his affections for Fred and deal with any ramifications. |
| Angel comic: Spike: Old Wounds Spike: Old Wounds (Angel comic) Spike: Old Wounds is a comic based on the Angel television series.-Summary:A retired L.A. detective arrives at Wolfram and Hart and says that Spike had been responsible for a murder that took place decades previously. Spike attempts to solve one of the most infamous unsolved crimes that has taken... |
L.A., 2003 | Spike is the subject of an investigation. |
| Angel comic: Spike: Lost and Found Spike: Lost and Found (Angel comic) Spike: Lost and Found is a comic, a story based on the Angel television series.-Summary:A vampire is preying on citizens of Los Angeles in broad daylight making it particularly difficult for Angel and Spike to deal with... |
L.A., 2003/4 | A vampire is preying on citizens of L.A. in broad daylight. |
| Angel comics: Spike: Shadow Puppets Spike: Shadow Puppets Spike: Shadow Puppets is a limited series comic book based on the Angel television series. The Spike centric comic was released by IDW Publishing from June 2007 through October 2007. The four issues were collected together in a single trade paperback in December, 2007.-Continuity:* The continuity... |
Japan, 2004 | Spike and Lorne go to Japan to investigate puppets. |
| Angel comic: Gunn: Spotlight Gunn: Spotlight (Angel comic) Gunn: Spotlight is a comic based on the Angel television series. This title, along with the others in IDW Publishing's Spotlight series, was collected in the Angel: Spotlight trade paperback.-Summary:... |
L.A., 2003/4 | Gunn's naive cousin ends up in L.A. having run away from his home in Ohio. |
| Angel comic: Illyria: Spotlight Illyria: Spotlight (Angel comic) Illyria: Spotlight is a comic, a story based on the Angel television series. This title, along with the others in IDW Publishing's Spotlight series, was collected in the Angel: Spotlight trade paperback.-Summary:... |
L.A., 2003/4 | Illyria tries to further understand humanity by studying the vessel whom it now occupies. |
| Angel comic: Connor: Spotlight Connor: Spotlight (Angel comic) Connor: Spotlight is a comic book series based on the Angel television series starring the eponymous Connor, with cameo appearances by Angel. It is the first comic book in which Connor has appeared, and features covers by artists Bob Gill, David Messina, Steph Stamb and Russell Walks... |
2004 | Connor faces up to his conflicting memories. |
Buffy season 8
These Buffyverse tales take place after Angel Season 5.- Note: canon = bold, non-canon = italic
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| Angel comics: Spike: Asylum Spike: Asylum (Angel comic) Spike: Asylum is a five-issue comic book limited series based on Angel television series. It was released from September 2006 through January 2007. The five issues were collected together in a single trade paperback in May 2007.-Story description:... |
sometime between 2002 and 2005 | Spike battles for sanity at an unspecified point in his life. |
| Angel graphic novel: The Curse The Curse (Angel comic) The Curse is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Angel television series.-General synopsis:Having survived the battle of "Not Fade Away", we find Angel in Romania. He has traveled there in the hope he can find the Kalderesh clan, the Gypsies who cursed him with a soul... |
Romania, 2004 | Angel goes to Romania in a search to remove his Curse. |
| Angel graphic novel: Old Friends Old Friends (Angel comic) Old Friends is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Angel television series.-Angel: Old Friends #1:A vampiric figure seems to be causing a string of deaths in LA, so Angel must return to the city to investigate with Gunn... |
L.A., 2004 | Angel returns to L.A. and meets old friends and foes. |
| Angel comics: Auld Lang Syne Auld Lang Syne (Angel comic) Auld Lang Syne is a comic based on the Angel television series.-Story description:'Issue #1: Angel's back on the job in Los Angeles, tracking a mysterious cult and working to solve a kidnapping... |
2004/2005? | Angel has returned to his work in Los Angeles, tracking down a mysterious cult and trying to solve a kidnapping. Trouble ensues when he bumps into familiar faces he wouldn't expect to. |
| Buffy Season 8 Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight is a comic book series published by Dark Horse Comics. The series serves as a canonical continuation of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and follows the events of that show's final televised season. It is produced by Joss Whedon, who wrote the... : The Long Way Home The Long Way Home (Buffy comic) "The Long Way Home" is the first arc from the Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight series of comic books, a direct continuation of the television series of the same name. It is written by creator Joss Whedon. It ran for four issues. The first issue was released on March 14, 2007, and the final... |
Scotland, Italy, Sunnydale ruins, elsewhere, late 2004, early 2005 | A year and a half since the events of Chosen, and the Scoobies - now branded terrorists, have greatly expanded their operations. |
| Buffy Season 8: The Chain The Chain (Buffy comic) "The Chain" is the fifth issue of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight series of comic books, a continuation of the television series of the same name. It is written by creator Joss Whedon... |
The first standalone comic in which tells the story of one of Buffy's decoys. | |
| Buffy Season 8 Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight is a comic book series published by Dark Horse Comics. The series serves as a canonical continuation of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and follows the events of that show's final televised season. It is produced by Joss Whedon, who wrote the... : No Future for You No Future for You "No Future for You" is the second story arc of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight series of comic books, based upon the television series of the same name, and is written by Brian K. Vaughan... |
England, late 2004, early 2005 | Giles recruits Faith for a mission relating to a rogue Slayer. |
| Buffy Season 8 Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight is a comic book series published by Dark Horse Comics. The series serves as a canonical continuation of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and follows the events of that show's final televised season. It is produced by Joss Whedon, who wrote the... : Anywhere but Here Anywhere but Here (Buffy comic) "Anywhere but Here" is the tenth issue of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight series of comic books, a continuation from the television series of the same name. It is written by Joss Whedon.-Plot:... |
Scotland, late 2004, early 2005 | Buffy and Willow meet a demon who reveals a dim future, forcing the two to reflect on their past. |
| Buffy Season 8 Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight is a comic book series published by Dark Horse Comics. The series serves as a canonical continuation of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and follows the events of that show's final televised season. It is produced by Joss Whedon, who wrote the... : A Beautiful Sunset A Beautiful Sunset (Buffy comic) "A Beautiful Sunset" is the eleventh issue of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight series of comic books, a continuation of the television series of the same name. It is written by series creator Joss Whedon.-Plot:... |
Scotland, late 2004, early 2005 | Buffy comes face to face with the new Big Bad |
Future
These Buffyverse tales take place an unspecified time in the future ("some hundreds of years").| Title | Location, time | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Fray Fray Fray is an eight-issue comic book limited series, a futuristic spin-off of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Written by Buffy creator Joss Whedon, the series follows a Slayer named Melaka Fray, a chosen one in a time where vampires are returning to the slums of New York City, and the... |
Far future | Fray discovers that she is a slayer, and faces up to the consequences of that |
Angel
Angel: After the FallAngel: After the Fall
Angel: After the Fall is a comic book published by IDW Publishing. Written by Brian Lynch and plotted with Joss Whedon, the series is a canonical continuation of the Angel television series, and follows the events of that show's final televised season...
is a comic book
Comic book
A comic book or comicbook is a magazine made up of comics, narrative artwork in the form of separate panels that represent individual scenes, often accompanied by dialog as well as including...
series published by IDW Publishing
IDW Publishing
IDW Publishing, also known as Idea + Design Works, LLC and IDW, is an American publisher of comic books and comic strip collections. The company was founded in 1999 and has been awarded the title "Publisher of the Year Under 5% Market Share" for the years 2004, 2005 and 2006 by Diamond Comic...
. Written by Brian Lynch and plotted by Joss Whedon, the series is set to be a canonical
Canon (fiction)
In the context of a work of fiction, the term canon denotes the material accepted as "official" in a fictional universe's fan base. It is often contrasted with, or used as the basis for, works of fan fiction, which are not considered canonical...
continuation of the Angel
Angel (TV series)
Angel is an American television series, a spin-off of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The series was created by Buffys creator, Joss Whedon, in collaboration with David Greenwalt, and first aired on October 5, 1999...
television series, and follows the events of that show's final televised season. Angel: After the Fall sees heroic vampire
Vampire
Vampires are mythological or folkloric beings who subsist by feeding on the life essence of living creatures, regardless of whether they are undead or a living person...
Angel coping with the apocalyptic aftermath of the television series after he took over and subsequently betrayed the demonic lawfirm Wolfram & Hart
Wolfram & Hart
Wolfram & Hart − Attorneys at Law is a fictional international, and interdimensional law firm featured in the television series Angel, as well as other extended materials in Joss Whedon's Buffyverse.-Fictional history:...
; the city of Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
, and the people Angel has sworn to protect, have since been sent to hell
Hell
In many religious traditions, a hell is a place of suffering and punishment in the afterlife. Religions with a linear divine history often depict hells as endless. Religions with a cyclic history often depict a hell as an intermediary period between incarnations...
by Wolfram & Hart as a result of his actions. The first issue was released on 21 November 2007.
Buffy
The first issue of Joss Whedon's Buffy season eightBuffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight is a comic book series published by Dark Horse Comics. The series serves as a canonical continuation of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and follows the events of that show's final televised season. It is produced by Joss Whedon, who wrote the...
was released on March 14, 2007 with the issue #1, "The Long Way Home
The Long Way Home (Buffy comic)
"The Long Way Home" is the first arc from the Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight series of comic books, a direct continuation of the television series of the same name. It is written by creator Joss Whedon. It ran for four issues. The first issue was released on March 14, 2007, and the final...
", part 1.
Joss Whedon has stated that he already has plans for season nine.
Comics by writer
(w/) = Collaboration with another writer (or other writers).- Amber BensonAmber BensonAmber Nicole Benson is an American actress, writer, film director, and film producer. She is best known for her role as Tara Maclay on the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, but has also directed, produced and starred in her own films Chance and Lovers, Liars & Lunatics...
– The Innocent, Willow & TaraWillow & Tara (Buffy comic)Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Willow and Tara is a trade paperback anthology collection published by Dark Horse Comics in 2002 and based on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer...
(w/) - Chris Boal – AutumnalAutumnal (Buffy comic)Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Autumnal is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-General synopsis:Buffy is being hunted by a monster which wants to kill her and initiate the end of the world...
(w/) - Dan BreretonDan BreretonDan Brereton is an American professional writer and illustrator who has produced notable work in the comic book field.-Biography:...
– Dust WaltzDust Waltz (Buffy comic)Dust Waltz is an original graphic novel based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series. The first ever Buffyverse comic. It appeared only as a graphic novel, rather than in comic format.-Story description:...
, Uninvited GuestsUninvited Guests (Buffy comic)Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Uninvited Guests is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-Story description:Buffy battles Puritans, ice imps, hellhounds, and a demon....
(w/) - Chynna Clugston-Major – Food ChainFood Chain (Buffy comic)Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Food Chain is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series...
(w/) - Peter DavidPeter DavidPeter Allen David , often abbreviated PAD, is an American writer of comic books, novels, television, movies and video games...
– Spike: Old TimesSpike: Old Times (Angel comic)Spike: Old Times is a comic based on the Angel television series.-Story description:Spike struggles to protect a man from Halfrek, a vengeance demon who has wronged Spike in the past; she in fact had been the object of his unrequited crush....
, Illyria: SpotlightIllyria: Spotlight (Angel comic)Illyria: Spotlight is a comic, a story based on the Angel television series. This title, along with the others in IDW Publishing's Spotlight series, was collected in the Angel: Spotlight trade paperback.-Summary:...
, Spike vs DraculaSpike vs Dracula (Angel comic)Spike vs Dracula is a comic book limited series based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel television series. Initially printed between February and June 2006 as five separate issues, the series was collected as a trade paperback in September 2006... - Ben EdlundBen EdlundBen Edlund is a comic book artist and writer and television screenwriter. Prior to his involvement in TV, he was best known as the creator of the satirical superhero character The Tick. He is currently an executive producer and staff writer for The CW series Supernatural.-Background:Edlund was...
– Taking Care of Business - Jane EspensonJane EspensonJane Espenson is an American script writer and television producer who has worked on both situation comedies and serial dramas. She had a five-year stint as a writer and producer on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and shared a Hugo Award for her writing on the episode "Conversations with Dead People"...
– Presumption, Broken Bottle of Djinn, 1997, Father, Dust Bowl, Spot the Vampire, JonathanJonathan (Buffy comic)Jonathan is a comic, a story based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-Story description:Only one person can save Sunnydale from Russian vampire mobsters, surprisingly that is Jonathan Levinson. Jonathan gets help from the Slayer and her pals. It seems Jonathan is quite the legend,...
, HauntedHaunted (Buffy comic)Haunted is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series. The story features the first appearance of Faith in Buffy comics -General synopsis:Faith tells Angel a story that takes place immediately after she was put into a coma...
, ReunionReunion (Buffy comic)Reunion is a comic based on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel.-Story description:Willow recently called Angel and announced that Buffy was alive. Angel called Buffy and the two agreed to meet at a place between Sunnydale and LA... - Jay FaerberJay FaerberJay Faerber is an American comic book and television writer. Faerber is known for his work on Generation X and New Warriors for Marvel Comics, and The Titans and Connor: Spotlight for DC Comics. He later wrote his own creator-owned titles for Image Comics, including Noble Causes, Dynamo 5 and Near...
– Connor: SpotlightConnor: Spotlight (Angel comic)Connor: Spotlight is a comic book series based on the Angel television series starring the eponymous Connor, with cameo appearances by Angel. It is the first comic book in which Connor has appeared, and features covers by artists Bob Gill, David Messina, Steph Stamb and Russell Walks... - Tom Fassbender – Out of the WoodworkOut of the Woodwork (Buffy comic)"Out of the Woodwork" is a comic book storyline based on the Buffy television series and published in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #31-34 by Dark Horse Comics. It was later reprinted in a trade paperback collected edition.-General synopsis:...
(w/), Food ChainFood Chain (Buffy comic)Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Food Chain is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series...
(w/), Ugly Little MonstersUgly Little Monsters (Buffy comic)"Ugly Little Monsters" is a comic book storylines based on the Buffy television series that was published in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #40–42 by Dark Horse Comics...
(w/), AutumnalAutumnal (Buffy comic)Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Autumnal is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-General synopsis:Buffy is being hunted by a monster which wants to kill her and initiate the end of the world...
(w/), False MemoriesFalse Memories (Buffy comic)"False Memories" is a story arc that ran through Buffy the Vampire Slayer #35–38 based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series...
(w/), Death of BuffyDeath of Buffy (Buffy comic)"The Death of Buffy" was a story arc that ran through Buffy the Vampire Slayer #43–45 based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series. The arc was later collected in a trade paperback edition.-Story description:...
(w/), Creatures of HabitCreatures of Habit (Buffy comic)Creatures of Habit is an illustrated novel based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-Story description:A new clubbing experience is emerging in Sunnydale. DJs are mixing up music, drugs, and blood. One of Spike's old friends is encouraging teens in Sunnydale at some underground raves...
(w/) - David FuryDavid FuryDavid Fury is an American television Screenwriter and Producer, best known for his work on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Lost, 24, and Fringe.Fury was a Co-executive producer and Writer for the first season of Lost...
– The Glittering World - Drew GoddardDrew GoddardDrew Goddard is an American film and television screenwriter and producer best known for his collaborations with Joss Whedon and J.J. Abrams .Goddard joined the crew of Lost as a freelance writer for the first season in 2004...
– The Problem with Vampires, Antique - Christopher GoldenChristopher GoldenChristopher Golden is an American author of horror, fantasy, and suspense novels for adults, teens, and young readers.Golden was born and raised in Massachusetts, where he still lives with his family. He is a graduate of Tufts University...
– Earthly Possessions (w/), Strange Bedfellows, Hunting GroundHunting Ground (Angel comic)Hunting Ground is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Angel television series.-General synopsis:A murderer is leaving corpses across L.A. sewers, and the evidence found by Detective Kate Lockley suggests Angel is responsible. Angel does not know which demon or monster is trying...
(w/), Strange Bedfellows (w/), Past LivesPast Lives (Buffy/Angel comic)"Past Lives" is a comic book storyline based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series and published in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #29–30 and Angel #15–16. It was later reprinted as a trade paperback collected edition.-Angel #15:...
(w/), Willow & TaraWillow & Tara (Buffy comic)Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Willow and Tara is a trade paperback anthology collection published by Dark Horse Comics in 2002 and based on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer...
(w/), OzOz (Buffy comic)Oz is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy television series about the character Daniel "Oz" Osbourne.This story is generally considered not part of the official Buffyverse canon.-Story synopsis:...
, GilesGiles (Buffy comic)Giles is a comic, a story based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-Story description:Giles has been Buffy's Watcher now for four years. He becomes involved in a solo adventure when the Watcher, Michaela Tomasi, notifies him of the death of his former mentor, Archie Lassiter. This...
(w/), Spike & DruSpike & Dru (Buffy comic)Spike & Dru is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy The Vampire Slayer television series. The book contains four stories, all starring the characters Spike and Drusilla.-All's Fair:...
(w/), The OriginThe Origin (Buffy comic)The Origin is a series of comics set in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer universe. It retells the events of the movie by adapting, and remaining faithful to, Joss Whedon's original script...
, Blood of Carthage, Food ChainFood Chain (Buffy comic)Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Food Chain is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series...
(w/), , Play With FirePlay With Fire (Buffy comic)Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Play With Fire is a trade paperback from the UK collecting comic stories based on the Buffy television series.-General Synopsis:...
, Angel: The HollowerAngel: The Hollower (Buffy comic)Angel: The Hollower is a trade paperback collecting the three issues comic book series Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Angel, based on the Buffy television series.-General synopsis:...
, Chaos Bleeds comic prequel (w/) - Dan Jolley – Gunn: SpotlightGunn: Spotlight (Angel comic)Gunn: Spotlight is a comic based on the Angel television series. This title, along with the others in IDW Publishing's Spotlight series, was collected in the Angel: Spotlight trade paperback.-Summary:...
- Rebecca Rand KirshnerRebecca Rand KirshnerRebecca Sinclair is a writer and producer for American television. Currently, she is the showrunner for the television series 90210. She served as co-executive producer on the CW series Gilmore Girls and as a writer on Freaks and Geeks, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Las Vegas. She lives in Los...
– Sonnenblume - Paul Lee – Hoopy the Bear
- Scott LobdellScott LobdellScott Lobdell is an American comic book writer.-Early Career:Scott didn't begin to read comics until he was 17 years old, while lying in bed after lung surgery....
– Note from the UndergroundNote from the Underground (Buffy comic)"Note from the Underground" is a story arc that was originally published in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #47–50 by Dark Horse Comics and based on the Buffy television series...
, Viva Las BuffyViva Las Buffy (Buffy comic)"Viva Las Buffy! is a comic book storyline based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series that was published in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #51–54 by Dark Horse Comics...
(w/), Slayer InterruptedSlayer Interrupted (Buffy comic)"Slayer, Interrupted" is a comic book storyline based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series that was published in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #57–59 by Dark Horse Comics. It was later reprinted as part of a trade paperback collected edition. It was influenced by events detailed in the...
(w/) - Sam LoebSam LoebSam Loeb, born Joseph Loeb IV, was the son of comic book writer Jeph Loeb.His first and only completely written work was Tales of the Vampires: Some Like it Hot for Dark Horse Comics which was drawn by Tim Sale....
– Some Like it Hot - Brian Lynch – Spike: AsylumSpike: Asylum (Angel comic)Spike: Asylum is a five-issue comic book limited series based on Angel television series. It was released from September 2006 through January 2007. The five issues were collected together in a single trade paperback in May 2007.-Story description:...
- Jeff MariotteJeff MariotteJeff Mariotte is an author who currently lives in Arizona with his wife, author Maryelizabeth Hart, and family. As well as his own original work, he is best known for writing novels and comic books based on licensed properties.-Biography:...
– The CurseThe Curse (Angel comic)The Curse is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Angel television series.-General synopsis:Having survived the battle of "Not Fade Away", we find Angel in Romania. He has traveled there in the hope he can find the Kalderesh clan, the Gypsies who cursed him with a soul...
, Old FriendsOld Friends (Angel comic)Old Friends is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Angel television series.-Angel: Old Friends #1:A vampiric figure seems to be causing a string of deaths in LA, so Angel must return to the city to investigate with Gunn...
, Doyle: SpotlightDoyle: Spotlight (Angel comic)Doyle: Spotlight is a comic based on the television series Angel. This title, along with the others in IDW Publishing's Spotlight series, was collected in the Angel: Spotlight trade paperback.-Summary:... - James MarstersJames MarstersJames Wesley Marsters is an American actor and musician. Marsters first came to the attention of the general public playing the popular character Spike, a platinum-blond yobbish English vampire in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spin-off series, Angel from 1997 to 2004...
– Spike & DruSpike & Dru (Buffy comic)Spike & Dru is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy The Vampire Slayer television series. The book contains four stories, all starring the characters Spike and Drusilla.-All's Fair:...
(w/) - Brett MatthewsBrett MatthewsBrett Matthews is an American writer of comics and TV shows. He was assistant to Joss Whedon on TV shows Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel and Firefly. He scripted the Firefly episode Heart of Gold...
– Jack, Dames, Numb - Fabian NiciezaFabian NiciezaFabian Nicieza is an American comic book writer and editor who is best known for his work on Marvel titles such as X-Men, X-Force, New Warriors, Cable and Deadpool, and Thunderbolts, for all of which he helped create numerous characters.-Early life:The son of Omar and Irma Riguetti Nicieza, Fabian...
– Death of BuffyDeath of Buffy (Buffy comic)"The Death of Buffy" was a story arc that ran through Buffy the Vampire Slayer #43–45 based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series. The arc was later collected in a trade paperback edition.-Story description:...
(w/), Viva Las BuffyViva Las Buffy (Buffy comic)"Viva Las Buffy! is a comic book storyline based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series that was published in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #51–54 by Dark Horse Comics...
(w/), Slayer InterruptedSlayer Interrupted (Buffy comic)"Slayer, Interrupted" is a comic book storyline based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series that was published in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #57–59 by Dark Horse Comics. It was later reprinted as part of a trade paperback collected edition. It was influenced by events detailed in the...
(w/), A Stake to the HeartA Stake to the Heart (Buffy comic)"A Stake to the Heart" is a trade paperback collecting comic book stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.- General synopsis :... - Jim Pascoe – Out of the WoodworkOut of the Woodwork (Buffy comic)"Out of the Woodwork" is a comic book storyline based on the Buffy television series and published in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #31-34 by Dark Horse Comics. It was later reprinted in a trade paperback collected edition.-General synopsis:...
(w/), Food ChainFood Chain (Buffy comic)Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Food Chain is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series...
(w/), Ugly Little MonstersUgly Little Monsters (Buffy comic)"Ugly Little Monsters" is a comic book storylines based on the Buffy television series that was published in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #40–42 by Dark Horse Comics...
(w/), AutumnalAutumnal (Buffy comic)Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Autumnal is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-General synopsis:Buffy is being hunted by a monster which wants to kill her and initiate the end of the world...
(w/), False MemoriesFalse Memories (Buffy comic)"False Memories" is a story arc that ran through Buffy the Vampire Slayer #35–38 based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series...
(w/), Death of BuffyDeath of Buffy (Buffy comic)"The Death of Buffy" was a story arc that ran through Buffy the Vampire Slayer #43–45 based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series. The arc was later collected in a trade paperback edition.-Story description:...
(w/), Creatures of HabitCreatures of Habit (Buffy comic)Creatures of Habit is an illustrated novel based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-Story description:A new clubbing experience is emerging in Sunnydale. DJs are mixing up music, drugs, and blood. One of Spike's old friends is encouraging teens in Sunnydale at some underground raves...
(w/) - Doug PetrieDoug PetrieDoug Petrie is an American screenwriter, director, and producer. Best known as a writer, director, and co-executive producer on Buffy the Vampire Slayer. He co-wrote the screenplays for the Fantastic Four film and Harriet the Spy. He has also written for the television shows Angel, The 4400 and Tru...
– Broken Bottle of Djinn, 1937, Ring of FireRing of Fire (Buffy comic)Ring of Fire is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-Story description:...
, Double Cross, Bad Dog - Jamie S. Rich – Food ChainFood Chain (Buffy comic)Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Food Chain is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series...
(w/) - Thomas E. SniegoskiThomas E. Sniegoski-Career:A number of Sniegoski's works have been related to the Buffyverse, the fictional universe established by TV series, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel....
– Earthly Possessions (w/), Strange Bedfellows (w/), Hunting GroundHunting Ground (Angel comic)Hunting Ground is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Angel television series.-General synopsis:A murderer is leaving corpses across L.A. sewers, and the evidence found by Detective Kate Lockley suggests Angel is responsible. Angel does not know which demon or monster is trying...
(w/), Past LivesPast Lives (Buffy/Angel comic)"Past Lives" is a comic book storyline based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series and published in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #29–30 and Angel #15–16. It was later reprinted as a trade paperback collected edition.-Angel #15:...
(w/), GilesGiles (Buffy comic)Giles is a comic, a story based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-Story description:Giles has been Buffy's Watcher now for four years. He becomes involved in a solo adventure when the Watcher, Michaela Tomasi, notifies him of the death of his former mentor, Archie Lassiter. This...
(w/), Chaos Bleeds comic prequel (w/) - Scott TiptonScott TiptonScott R. Tipton is the U.S. Representative for . In November 2010, he defeated three-term incumbent Democrat John Salazar, whom he lost to in 2006 by a wide margin. He was a member of the Colorado House of Representatives and a co-owner of a pottery company in Cortez, Colorado...
– Spike: Old WoundsSpike: Old Wounds (Angel comic)Spike: Old Wounds is a comic based on the Angel television series.-Summary:A retired L.A. detective arrives at Wolfram and Hart and says that Spike had been responsible for a murder that took place decades previously. Spike attempts to solve one of the most infamous unsolved crimes that has taken...
, Spike: Lost and FoundSpike: Lost and Found (Angel comic)Spike: Lost and Found is a comic, a story based on the Angel television series.-Summary:A vampire is preying on citizens of Los Angeles in broad daylight making it particularly difficult for Angel and Spike to deal with...
, Wesley: SpotlightWesley: Spotlight (Angel comic)Wesley: Spotlight is a comic based on the Angel television series, featuring the character of Wesley Wyndam-Pryce. This title, along with the others in IDW Publishing's Spotlight series, was collected in the Angel: Spotlight trade paperback.... - Andi WatsonAndi WatsonAndrew "Andi" Watson is a British cartoonist and illustrator best known for the graphic novels Breakfast After Noon, Slow News Day and his series Love Fights, published by Oni Press and Slave Labor Graphics....
– Remaining Sunlight, Uninvited GuestsUninvited Guests (Buffy comic)Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Uninvited Guests is a trade paperback collecting comic stories based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-Story description:Buffy battles Puritans, ice imps, hellhounds, and a demon....
(w/), The Final CutThe Final Cut (Buffy comic)"The Final Cut" is a comic book story based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series.-Story description:A student movie is being filmed in Sunnydale, and the Scooby Gang hope to get involved in the film's making...
, Bad BloodBad Blood (Buffy comic)"Bad Blood" is a story arc that ran through Buffy the Vampire Slayer #9–11, 13–15, and 17–19, based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series...
, Crash Test Demons, Pale Reflections - Joss WhedonJoss WhedonJoseph Hill "Joss" Whedon is an American screenwriter, executive producer, director, comic book writer, occasional composer and actor, founder of Mutant Enemy Productions and co-creator of Bellwether Pictures...
– Prologue, Righteous, Tales, Tales of the Vampires, Stacey, Long Night's Journey, FrayFrayFray is an eight-issue comic book limited series, a futuristic spin-off of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Written by Buffy creator Joss Whedon, the series follows a Slayer named Melaka Fray, a chosen one in a time where vampires are returning to the slums of New York City, and the...
External links
- BBC Cult Television - Buffy ecomics A number of Buffy comics are available free online from the BBC.
- The Unofficial Comic Book Guide to Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Season 8 Buffy comics
- Whedonesque.com - Whedon announces he will be writing Buffy comics in December 2005
- Silverbulletcomicbooks.com - All the Rage (July 2006)
- ComicsContinuum.com - Georges Jeanty talks Buffy
- ComicsContinuum.com - Dark Horse says Buffy comics due in March 2007
- Popwatch.ew.com - First Look: The new 'Buffy' comic
- Panels from Buffy Season 8 at DreadCentral.com