Buffy the Vampire Slayer
“Get home before dark.”
Series Overview
Into every generation a slayer is born: one girl in all the world, a chosen one. She alone will wield the strength and skill to fight the vampires, demons, and the forces of darkness; to stop the spread of their evil and the swell of their number. She is the Slayer.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
7 Seasons • 144 Episodes
1997 – 2003
Premiered: Mon, Mar 10, 1997
Joss WhedonLatest Aired Episode
Season 7, Episode 22: “Chosen”
Buffy conceives a plan to defeat the First once and for all.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Season 1 Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-12-14
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joss Whedon
Rebecca Rand Kirshner, Drew Z. Greenberg, Drew Goddard
Marc David Alpert, Marti Noxon, Gareth Davies, Sandy Gallin, Dolly Parton
Department Leadership Roster
Marc David Alpert
Producer
Gareth Davies
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Buffy the Vampire Slayer
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What is Buffy the Vampire Slayer about?
Into every generation a slayer is born: one girl in all the world, a chosen one. She alone will wield the strength and skill to fight the vampires, demons, and the forces of darkness; to stop the spread of their evil and the swell of their number. She is the Slayer.
How many seasons does Buffy the Vampire Slayer have?
Buffy the Vampire Slayer comprises 7 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Buffy the Vampire Slayer?
Key cast members in Buffy the Vampire Slayer include Sarah Michelle Gellar, Nicholas Brendon, Alyson Hannigan, Emma Caulfield, Michelle Trachtenberg.
Who created or directed Buffy the Vampire Slayer?
Buffy the Vampire Slayer was developed and directed by Joss Whedon.