Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Season 5

E01 Buffy vs. Dracula

Sep 26, 2000

The one-and-only Dracula makes his way to Sunnydale and immediately has everyone enchanted. Even Buffy might not be able to resist his charms.

E02 Real Me

Oct 03, 2000

As Harmony and her vampire gang plot Buffy's demise, Dawn adjusts to life with a Slayer.

E03 The Replacement

Oct 10, 2000

When a demon creates a Xander double, the real Xander must convince his friends of his true identity.

E04 Out of My Mind

Oct 17, 2000

While Riley's health begins to deteriorate, Spike and Harmony force a surgeon to remove the behavior modification chip embedded in Spike's brain.

E05 No Place Like Home

Oct 24, 2000

Buffy learns more about Dawn after she discovers a mysterious orb linked to a group of monks being pursued by an incredibly powerful force.

E06 Family

Nov 07, 2000

When relatives arrive in Sunnydale, to celebrate her birthday, Tara uses a magic spell on her friends to keep them from learning her "secret." Meanwhile, Glory unleashes a hoard of demons to hunt down Buffy.

E07 Fool for Love

Nov 14, 2000

After being bested in a fight by an ordinary vampire, Buffy asks Spike to explain how he killed two Slayers many years earlier.

E08 Shadow

Nov 21, 2000

Glory transforms a snake into a terrifying monster in her quest to find the Key; Joyce is hospitalized after being diagnosed with an illness.

E09 Listening to Fear

Nov 28, 2000

As Joyce's sickness makes her begin doing odd things, a demon emerges from a meteorite and begins killing the mentally ill.

E10 Into the Woods

Dec 19, 2000

After Buffy catches Riley in the clutches of a vampire-junkie, Riley makes an important decision regarding their relationship.

E11 Triangle

Jan 09, 2001

While Giles is in England meeting with the Watcher Council, a bickering Anya and Willow mind the magic store and inadvertently conjure up a fearsome troll.

E12 Checkpoint

Jan 23, 2001

The Watcher Council travels to Sunnydale to review Buffy's skills as a Slayer; meanwhile, Glory puts her search for the Key into high gear.

E13 Blood Ties

Feb 06, 2001

When Dawn learns her true identity, she runs away - only to encounter Glory.

E14 Crush

Feb 13, 2001

Buffy learns that Spike has a crush on her - a situation made all the more dangerous by Drusilla's return to Sunnydale.

E15 I Was Made to Love You

Feb 20, 2001

Buffy and her friends encounter an incredibly strong female robot with only one thing on its mind - love.

E16 The Body

Feb 27, 2001

Buffy, Dawn, and their friends deal with the loss of someone close to them.

E17 Forever

Apr 17, 2001

With some help from Spike, Dawn attempts to bring Joyce back from the dead.

E18 Intervention

Apr 24, 2001

A weary Buffy seeks to regain focus by embarking on a quest with the First Slayer; Spike cavorts with his very own "Buffybot" and Glory instructs her minions to spy on Buffy's friends in the hopes of ascertaining the Key's true identity.

E19 Tough Love

May 01, 2001

When Tara falls victim to Glory's incredible power, Willow embraces dark magic and launches a counterattack.

E20 Spiral

May 08, 2001

Realizing they may never be able to vanquish Glory, Buffy and the gang decide to flee Sunnydale in Spike's R.V. to protect Dawn.

E21 The Weight of the World

May 15, 2001

When Buffy lapses into a catatonic state, Willow uses magic to find out why; a tug-of-war erupts between Glory and Ben over Dawn's ultimate fate.

E22 The Gift

May 22, 2001

As Glory prepares Dawn for a bloodletting ritual that will open a portal to another dimension, Buffy and her friends head into battle.