Summary: Visit www.hellmouthpodcast.com and check out the forums to discuss this and other episodes of the Hellmouth Podcast. In this episode of the Hellmouth Podcast: * Angel is a vampire?! - he's not a biter, but he's a good kisser. * Will Buffy stake Angel's heart or try to win it? * Darla is an ex with closure issues. * The Master wants the slayer dead, as usual. Will good triumph over evil? Will love win out despite the odds? You'll have to listen to find out! I rated "Angel" 4 stakes out of 5. What did you think? -------------------------Show Notes---------------------------- Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 1 Episode 0107 – Angel (http://www.maquisleader.com/buffy/tattoo.htm) * Intro * Welcome to the Hellmouth Podcast for the Buffy Season 1 episode 7 titled “Angel”. * There has been some trickles of activity on the Facebook Page and the Forums, once again I want to encourage you to head on over to * www.hellmouthpodcast.com (http://www.hellmouthpodcast.com/) * Check out the forums; start participating in some of the topics of conversation. To help break the ice I have already posted one of my most embarrassing stories on the forums in the topic regarding worst dates, going back to the episode NKABOTFD so if no other reason that to read my humiliating story, you should check out the forums * The Anointed is standing with the Master throwing rocks in a pool of blood. * Darla approaches, Master says on of the other vampires (Zachary) didn’t return from the hunt last night. * Darla wants to kill the Slayer for the Master. He tells her no, because she has a personal interest in it. He decides to send the Three. * What is Darla’s personal interest? * I am assuming this is related to the Angel/Buffy relationship although they didn’t really make a strong case for this. * Next seen three nasty looking vampires, we can assume they are “the Three” are coming around the corner looking for trouble. * It is Cockroach night (Fumigation Party) at the Bronze, if you catch a cockroach you get a free drink. * Willow and Buffy are sitting at a table while Willow explains the premise of the Fumigation party. Buffy is obviously distracted and in her own world, which is highlighted when, Willow asks her, “What’s it like where you are?” * Buffy is feeling bummed out because she has no man in her life. Willow asks what about Angel? * Angel isn’t around much and there is the whole “cryptic warning followed by quick departure issue”. * Buffy says that when Angel is around, it’s like the lights dim everywhere else. She asks Willow if she has ever felt that way about a guy. Willow says yes and looks across the Bronze at Xander. * Xander is moving his way across the dance floor looking for a female to dance with. * As he does so, he bumps into Cordelia. They have one of there unpleasant conversations in which they take turns insulting one another. * It should be noted that Cordelia does take notice of Xander whenever he is around. * Xander approaches Willow and Buffy complaining about Cordelia. * Both girls are feeling very humdrum and Buffy decides that since she has infected Willow with her mopiness, she is going home. * Xander tries to convince her to stay and dance. She tells him that she will take a rain check and leaves. * Buffy walking home. * Senses someone is following her. * Gets attacked by the Three and they drag her into an alley. * She takes them on and is outmatched. * Credits * Just before she get’s bitten Angel shows up, grabs one of them by the hair and says “Good dogs don’t bite!” * Fight ensue, Buffy and Angel escape the Three. * During the scuffle Angel gets cut pretty bad in the abdomen. * They run to Buffy’s house. She fumbles to open the door with the Three gaining on them. * She slams the door on the three. * Angel says,
