Series synopsis
Buffy the Animated Series is an American sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on FOX on August 1, 2008. It was created by Joss Whedon. It stars Giselle Loren, Nicholas Brendon, Anthony Stewart Head and Alyson Hannigan.
Buffy the Animated Series is an animated television series concept based on Buffy the Vampire Slayer created by Joss Whedon. Initially greenlit by 20th Century Fox in 2002, it went ultimately unproduced and unaired when no network was willing to buy the series. The series would have taken place in the middle of Buffy season 1, as writer Jeph Loeb described the continuity as "Episode 7.5".
Whedon and Loeb would later revisit the style of the series in the Season Eight comic story "After These Me ...
Premise
Buffy the Animated Series is an animated television series concept based on Buffy the Vampire Slayer created by Joss Whedon. Initially greenlit by 20th Century Fox in 2002, it went ultimately unproduced and unaired when no network was willing to buy the series. The series would have taken place in the middle of Buffy season 1, as writer Jeph Loeb described the continuity as "Episode 7.5".
Whedon and Loeb would later revisit the style of the series in the Season Eight comic story "After These Messages... We'll Be Right Back!".
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Giselle Loren as Buffy Summers
- Nicholas Brendon as Xander Harris
- Anthony Stewart Head as Rupert Giles
- Alyson Hannigan as Willow Rosenberg
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 1 episode.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 1 | August 1, 2008 | August 1, 2008 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | August 1, 2008 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | FOX |
|---|---|
| First aired | August 1, 2008 |
| Last aired | August 1, 2008 |
| Runtime | 4 minutes |
| Status | pilot |