Is Buffy a schizophrenic?

While Willow organizes a plan to research, Buffy falls back to the "reality" of the mental hospital, where her doctor explains to her parents that she has been catatonic from schizophrenia for all of the past six years – except for the brief period of lucidity Buffy dimly remembers as her time in "heaven" – and that ...
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Is Buffy actually in a psych ward?

According to this world, Buffy had been a patient in an inpatient mental health facility for the previous six years, when she was diagnosed with a form of schizophrenia after claiming to see vampires. Her mother Joyce was still alive and still married to Buffy's father Hank. Buffy with her doctor and parents.
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Was Buffy all a hallucination?

Buffy is actually a mental patient and Sunnydale, etc, is all an elaborate hallucination. This isn't exactly a fan theory, since the episode Normal Again deals with this very premise.
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What episode does Buffy hear everyone's thoughts?

A 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.
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Why did they call her Buffy?

During an interview with IGN, Whedon opened up about the origin of Buffy's name. He explained that he selected the name Buffy because he didn't take it seriously. “It was the name that I could think of that I took the least seriously,” Whedon said.
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Is Buffy's real name Elizabeth?

Short form of Elizabeth, which is from the Hebrew elisheba, meaning "oath" or shabbath meaning "sabbath". Buffy the Vampire Slayer was a US TV programme which ran from 1997 to 2003 and starred Sarah Michelle Gellar. Those with the number 6 are mature and sensible.
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What's Buffy short for?

Buffy is a pet form of the female given name Elizabeth.
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What is the scariest episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer?

The 8 Scariest Episodes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer Ever
  • 8. " Fear, Itself" This season four Halloween-themed episode makes the list for its epic creep factor. ...
  • 7. " After Life" ...
  • 6. " Helpless" ...
  • 5. " Nightmares" ...
  • 4. " Killed by Death" ...
  • 3. " Hush" ...
  • 2. " Same Time, Same Place" ...
  • 1. " Conversations With Dead People"
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When was Buffy Cancelled?

The series premiered on March 10, 1997, on The WB and concluded on May 20, 2003, on UPN. The series narrative follows Buffy Summers (played by Sarah Michelle Gellar), the latest in a line of young women known as "Vampire Slayers", or simply "Slayers".
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Does Buffy ever tell her friends about Spike?

Buffy takes on two of the vampires, but receives some help when Spike shows up. He holds one of the vampires out of the way while he starts up a conversation. He raises the issue of Buffy telling her friends about them, but she denies it, even acting indifferent to his threat of telling them himself.
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Did Buffy have a sister?

Within the series, Dawn is the little sister of main character Buffy Summers (Sarah Michelle Gellar), a girl chosen by fate to be a vampire Slayer. Whedon introduced Dawn to the series because he wanted to introduce a character with whom Buffy could have an intensely emotional non-romantic relationship.
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Was Buffy a dream?

The day following the loss of Angel's soul, Buffy experienced a dream which consisted of Buffy and Angel making love, only to move into a cemetery with Angel where Jenny revealed her face from behind a veil.
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Does Buffy end up with Angel or Spike?

Sadly, at the end of the series, Buffy did not end up with Angel, or anyone at all. Despite the show ending, a comic book series produced by Buffy creator Joss Whedon has continued. In the final issue of Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Reckoning, Buffy also did not end with Buffy romantically involved with anyone.
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Why is Buffy the best show ever?

The show is so watchable and rewatchable because its themes, messages, and characters and their journeys are still relatable to audiences of all ages. Even after nearly 24 years, the popularity of 'Buffy' endures as strongly as ever.
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Where does dawn come from in Buffy?

Dawn Summers was a member of the Scooby Gang, sister of Buffy Summers, and daughter of Hank and Joyce Summers. Originally a mystical power of living energy known as the Key, she had been transformed into a teenage human under the protection of the Slayer to hide her from the hell goddess Glorificus.
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Does Buffy have PTSD?

With this plot, the show decides to give us one of the hardest seasons to watch, a season where Buffy Summers is weak and suffers from PTSD.
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What was the 100th episode of Buffy?

"The Gift" is the season 5 finale, and the 100th episode, of the fantasy-horror television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997-2003).
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How long would it take to watch every episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer?

How long will it take to binge? Seven seasons, telling series-long arcs, mean you can't really afford to skip more than a handful of the 144 episodes. That clocks in at four days, seven hours and 12 minutes.
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What episode of Buffy Do they lose their memory?

"Tabula Rasa" is the eighth episode of season 6 of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. It explores the characters not as they are, but as they could be, after they lose their memory to a spell gone awry. Episode no.
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Is Buffy scary?

Buffy wasn't always scary -- but when it was, it was hard to beat. Here are our picks for the freakiest episodes from all seven seasons.
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What episode Buffy kills Jenny?

"Passion" is the seventeenth episode of the second season of the fantasy-horror television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997-2003).
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Can I name my daughter Buffy?

Buffy Origin and Meaning

The name Buffy is girl's name . Buffy was a one-time sorority girl with a roommate named Muffy, then a fearless vampire slayer, though still basically fluffy. You might think of Buffy as the feminine version of Chip or Bud -- an all-purpose nickname now buried in a mid-century time capsule.
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What is Buffy's birthday?

Buffy Summers was born on January 19th, 1981. Notably, since her arrival in Sunnydale, most of Buffy's birthday celebrations were followed by undesirable supernatural events.
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How is Buffy short for Elizabeth?

There aren't even any Fs in "Elizabeth"! Come on! But in this case, it's a nickname based on how a child might pronounce the final syllable— "Elizabeth" becomes "Beth," which becomes "Buff," and then becomes "Buffy." (So, yes, the full title of the show should have been Elizabeth the Vampire Slayer.)
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