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Encyclopedia > Watcher (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)

In the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, a Watcher is a member of a secret organisation (the Watchers' Council) devoted to tracking and combatting malevolent supernatural entities (and particularly vampires), primarily by locating and training individuals with the talents required to fight such beings and win.


Notable Watchers include Rupert Giles (Buffy's Watcher for most of the series) and Wesley Wyndam-Pryce.


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Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Theologian of the Year (2629 words)
Buffy, a high school student (now in college) in Sunnydale, Calif., discovers that she's the vampire slayer, and that her town sits on a "hellmouth" where demons are constantly trying to make an opening to escape from perdition.
The symbol is prominent in the show's opening, and Buffy wears a cross as a symbol of her role as a slayer.
In short, Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a parable, a postmodern morality play in which Buffy is a Christ figure, her Scooby Gang is the church and the vampires and demons represent the variety of temptation and moral hazards we all encounter in life.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Encyclopedia FunTrivia (903 words)
Buffy says this to vampire Grueller, after she chases him from the basketball game, when trying to remind him that he was her friend.
He was killed by a vampire and when she went to Sunnydale, Giles took over.
Buffy says this to Merrick when he is reprimanding her slaying tactics.
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