What was the age gap between Buffy and Spike?

If that's the case, his character wasn't much older than Buffy herself. But the actor who played Spike, James Marsters, was actually 35 years old when he started on the show — 15 years older than Sarah Michelle Gellar, who played Buffy.

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Who is older Spike or Angel?

How old is Angel/Spike/Drusilla/Darla? Their sirings are all shown in flashbacks: Angel was turned in 1753, Spike in 1880, Drusilla in 1860, and Darla in 1609. Angel is 26, Drusilla is 19.

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How old was Angel when he dated Buffy?

He was turned at twenty-six and first met Buffy when she was sixteen. Ten years isn't too big of a deal once a person's out of high school, but most parents wouldn't want their teenager dating someone who had a decade on them. Making matters worse, Angel is actually two hundred twenty-four years older than Buffy.

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Did Buffy ever love Spike?

After a visit from her ex-boyfriend Riley, Buffy broke off their relationship, and told him that she couldn't love him and was only using him to "feel alive." Buffy admitted that while she did have feelings for Spike, she did not love him, and told him that their relationship couldn't have been real to him because ...

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How old was Buffy in Buffy?

17 year old Buffy (played by a 21 year old Gellar) gives her virginity away, -- a very poor example to young girls. I am disappointed that common sense parents can be so dismissive, especially considering the character is a minor.

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Who is the oldest vampire in Buffy?

Kakistos was an old vampire whose hands and feet had turned cloven. Its Greek name meant "the worst." After killing Faith's first Watcher, Kakistos sought the Slayer in Sunnydale to avenge the scarring she left on him.

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What is Buffy short for?

Buffy is a pet form of the female given name Elizabeth.

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Who was Buffy's greatest love?

In fiction or in life. But we're not going to say Buffy's one true love is actually the vampiric bad boy Spike either. Spike, played by James MarstersOpens in new tab, was equally problematic as a love interest for a whole host of reasons.

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Who was Buffy true love?

Buffy the Last Vampire Slayer Teases Spike As The Hero's True Love.

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Did Spike love Buffy or Drusilla more?

Making up his mind fairly easily, Spike confessed his love to Buffy and desperately tried to convince her it was real. Drusilla suddenly laughed at him, revealing that she had known all along he loved her as a result of her unique abilities.

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How old was Spike when he was sired?

Flashbacks in "Fool for Love" (season 5) show that Spike was sired as an adult in 1880. Assuming he was in his early to mid 20s when he was sired, Spike would be in his 140s during the series.

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Do Angel and Cordelia sleep together?

Later, in Angel's perfect-day dream sequence, Angel and Cordelia consummated their relationship, but Angel called out "Buffy!" as he lost his soul, just as he did in Sunnydale years earlier.

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How old was Buffy when he died?

Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Mary Anissa Jones /əˈniːsə/ (March 11, 1958 – August 28, 1976) was an American child actress known for her role as Buffy Davis on the CBS sitcom Family Affair, which ran from 1966 to 1971. She died from combined drug intoxication when she was 18.

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When did Spike fall in love with Buffy?

In Season 5, Spike realizes that he's fallen in love with Buffy and pretty much hates himself for it. He does everything he can to convince him it's not true, but he can't deny it for long. When Buffy eventually learns of it, she's disgusted, which both upsets him and pisses him off.

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Who did Spike love more?

Spike Was Devoted To Drusilla

There's no mistaking the obvious devotion and personal care which led Spike to look after Drusilla for over a century. His attachment to her obviously stemmed from being sired by her in 1880, something Spike saw as a gift, making him see Dru as his savior.

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Did Buffy ever get pregnant?

Season nine continues, after issue five's cliffhanger revelation that the Slayer was pregnant, with Buffy deciding what to do about the unwanted pregnancy – the result of a drunken night at a party. Eventually she decides to have an abortion. "I want to do something.

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Who fathered Buffy's baby?

Rupert Giles is a fictional character created by Joss Whedon for the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The character is portrayed by Anthony Stewart Head. He serves as Buffy Summers' mentor and surrogate father figure.

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Did Buffy choose Spike or Angel?

Buffy – a young woman whose mystical powers allowed her to battle evil forces – dated Angel during the show's first three series, before she ultimately chose vampire and initial villain Spike (James Marsters) to be her partner.

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Do they ever explain Buffy's sister?

As the series went on, the significance of Dawn's arrival is revealed to the series's other characters, and they come to understand that she has not always been Buffy's sister, or indeed a sentient being; Dawn had originally been the mystical "key" to unlocking dimensions and was made into Buffy's sister so the Slayer ...

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Who did Buffy marry?

Sadly, at the end of the series, Buffy did not end up with Angel, or anyone at all. Despite the show ending, a comic book series produced by Buffy creator Joss Whedon has continued. In the final issue of Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Reckoning, Buffy also did not end with Buffy romantically involved with anyone.

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How did Dawn become Buffy's sister?

Buffy discovers that Dawn was originally energy known as the Key, having to do with opening up a dimensional portal. Glory, a god from a hell dimension, wanted to get back to her world and needed the Key to do it. Because of this, monks changed the energy into someone that Buffy would protect--a little sister.

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Is Buffy actually a mental patient?

According to this world, Buffy had been a patient in an inpatient mental health facility for the previous six years, when she was diagnosed with a form of schizophrenia after claiming to see vampires.

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Why did Buffy wear a wig?

She might be the next chosen one." Sarah Michelle Gellar had requested to cut her hair, so the writers made her haircut a plot point of this episode and she wore a wig for the first few scenes of the episode.

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What does Buffy call her steak?

According to Kendra, Mister Pointy was her lucky stake, and she had killed many vampires with it. In 1998, she gave it to Buffy so she could use it to stake Angelus if Willow Rosenberg's Ritual of Restoration did not work.

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