Buffy the Vampire Slayer - S5E18

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Series 5, episode 18

Written by Marti Noxon, Jane Espenson

Directed by Marti Noxon, Michael Gershman

Originally Aired On: Tuesday, 24 April 2001

Buffy organises her mother's funeral, and after the service she meets Angel, who has come to Sunnydale to support her. Meanwhile, Dawn becomes obsessed with bringing her mother back from the dead. She steals infamous witchcraft books from Willow and the Magic Box. Then, helped by Spike, they visit the demon Doc, an expert in black magic who teaches Dawn resurrection techniques. But before Dawn can do the spell, she and Spike must steal a Ghora demon egg from the Hell Mouth. But will it be Joyce that returns or something evil? Meanwhile, Ben unintentionally reveals to Jinx that The Key is an innocent in human form.

Cast

Image for Sarah Michelle GellarSarah Michelle GellarBuffy Summers
Image for Nicholas BrendonNicholas BrendonXander Harris
Image for Alyson HanniganAlyson HanniganWillow Rosenberg
Image for Emma CaulfieldEmma CaulfieldAnya
Image for Anthony HeadAnthony HeadRupert Giles
Image for Michelle TrachtenbergMichelle TrachtenbergDawn Summers
Image for James MarstersJames MarstersSpike
Amber BensonTara Maclay
Troy BlendellJinx
Adam BuschWarren Meers
Image for David BoreanazDavid BoreanazAngel
Alan Henry BrownFuneral Director
Kelly DonovanXander
Todd DuffeyMurk
Darius DudleyMinister
Sharon FergusonThe First Slayer
Andrea GallCustomer
Image for Clare KramerClare KramerGlory
Joel GreyDoc
Noor ShicLady with Rosary
Kristine SutherlandJoyce Summers
Annie TalbotLady With Baby
Charlie WeberBen