Season 4
🎬 22 Episodes 📅 1999 ⏱ 43 min
A teenage girl discovers she's been chosen to be the world's strongest warrior against the forces of evil in Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Beneath the surface of high school crushes and homework lies a parallel reality where vampires and demons hunt the innocent. Buffy must navigate the impossible tension between being a normal teenager and a supernatural protector, learning that her greatest power isn't the strength in her hands, but the bonds she forges with those who stand beside her. In this darkly comedic saga, growing up means saving the world one night at a time.
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📊 Season Stats
22
Episodes
1999
Year
43
min / ep
15.8
Watch Hours
4/7
Season No.
⭐ 8.5
Best Episode
Ep. 10 · Hush
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🎬 Episodes 22 episodes
1
⭐ 7.6
The Freshman
Buffy feels like a fish out of water in her first year at college, but the mysterious disappearance of a fellow student puts her back in her element.
🎬 Joss Whedon ✍️ Joss Whedon
2
⭐ 7.5
Living Conditions
Buffy finds herself at odds with her new roommate and is troubled by a series of disturbing dreams involving a soul-sucking demon.
🎬 David Grossman ✍️ Marti Noxon
3
⭐ 7.9
The Harsh Light of Day
As Buffy gets to know a charming student named Parker, Spike searches obsessively for a possibly-mythical treasure.
🎬 James A. Contner ✍️ Jane Espenson
4
⭐ 8.1
Fear, Itself
On Halloween, Buffy and her friends find themselves trapped inside a haunted frat house complete with real bats, zombies, and a terrifying demon.
🎬 Tucker Gates ✍️ David Fury
5
⭐ 6.7
Beer Bad
Xander finds employment as a bartender at a pub where some of Buffy's friends turn into terrifying Cro-Magnon creatures.
🎬 David Solomon ✍️ Tracey Forbes
6
⭐ 7.9
Wild at Heart
When Oz falls hard for a sexy singer who also happens to be a werewolf, he must choose between Willow and his own animal instincts.
🎬 David Grossman ✍️ Marti Noxon
7
⭐ 8.0
The Initiative
Spike finds himself targeted by a group of commandos after he escapes from a military lab underneath the Sunnydale campus.
🎬 James A. Contner ✍️ Douglas Petrie
8
⭐ 7.9
Pangs
On Thanksgiving, Buffy encounters the spirit of a Native American warrior whose people were wiped out by settlers.
🎬 Michael Lange ✍️ Jane Espenson
9
⭐ 8.4
Something Blue
One of Willow's spells causes her statements to become reality, with consequences both entertaining and life-threatening.
🎬 Nick Marck ✍️ Tracey Forbes
10
⭐ 8.5
Hush
When everyone in Sunnydale loses their voice, the Scooby Gang must silently solve the mystery of the monsters who stole their ability to speak.
🎬 Joss Whedon ✍️ Joss Whedon
11
⭐ 7.4
Doomed
While attempting to redefine her relationship with Riley, Buffy must also stop demons that are determined to reopen the Hellmouth.
🎬 James A. Contner ✍️ David Fury
12
⭐ 7.4
A New Man
Ethan Rayne returns to town and transforms Giles into a demon. Spike is the only one who can help.
🎬 Michael Gershman ✍️ Jane Espenson
13
⭐ 6.7
The I in Team
Buffy teams with Riley after she is allowed access to the Initiative; Spike is targeted by commandos.
🎬 James A. Contner ✍️ David Fury
14
⭐ 6.5
Goodbye Iowa
Tension erupts between Buffy and an ailing Riley as they pursue Professor Maggie Walsh's killer.
🎬 David Solomon ✍️ Marti Noxon
15
⭐ 7.5
This Year's Girl (1)
Faith awakens from her coma and seeks revenge against Buffy.
🎬 Michael Gershman ✍️ Douglas Petrie
16
⭐ 7.9
Who Are You? (2)
Having switched bodies with Buffy, Faith enjoys freedom. Meanwhile, Buffy finds herself at the mercy of the Watcher's Council.
🎬 Joss Whedon ✍️ Joss Whedon
17
⭐ 6.3
Superstar
Buffy senses that something is amiss when Jonathan becomes a hero to everyone in Sunnydale.
🎬 David Grossman ✍️ Jane Espenson
18
⭐ 6.1
Where the Wild Things Are
Buffy and Riley's passionate lovemaking energizes supernatural elements inside a frat house.
🎬 David Solomon ✍️ Tracey Forbes
19
⭐ 7.5
New Moon Rising
Oz's return to Sunnydale leads to his incarceration by the Initiative and complicates the relationship between Willow and Tara.
🎬 James A. Contner ✍️ Marti Noxon
20
⭐ 7.3
The Yoko Factor (1)
After joining forces with Adam, Spike drives a wedge between Buffy and her friends. Meanwhile, Angel's return to Sunnydale leads to a violent confrontation with Riley.
🎬 David Grossman ✍️ Douglas Petrie
21
⭐ 7.8
Primeval (2)
Having gained control of Riley's mind, Adam sets in motion his plot to create an army of unstoppable soldiers and destroy the Initiative.
🎬 James A. Contner ✍️ David Fury
22
⭐ 7.4
Restless
Buffy, Willow, Xander, and Giles experience dreams in which they are pursued by a mysterious figure.
🎬 Joss Whedon ✍️ Joss Whedon