Angel, "Happy Anniversary" Review (2x13)

Brief Synopsis: “Angel and Lorne are hunting for a physicist who they fear will cause the end of the world inadvertently. However, their progress is being slowed by a group of Lubber demons who seek to use the scientist’s work for their own dark ends. Meanwhile, Angel Investigations are setting up their new office and Virginia gives them their first official case as a new team.”

Buffy The Vampire Slayer, "Blood Ties" Review (5x13)

Brief Synopsis: “Buffy finally reveals to her friends that Dawn is the mystical Key that Glory is searching for. After they know Dawn is The Key, the Scoobies start acting strangely around her and Dawn knows that something is wrong. She’s noticed the crazy people talking to her, she’s noticed the big snake that recognised her, and now she’s heading to the mental ward of Sunnydale hospital for answers.”

Angel, "Blood Money" Review (2x12)

Brief Synopsis: “Angel, who is still distracted from fighting the good fight by his hatred of Wolfram & Hart, threatens to expose Wolfram & Hart’s criminal activities after he discovers that they’re stealing large sums of money that were donated to a homeless shelter. However, an old enemy of Angel’s has arrived in Los Angeles and has other plans.”

Buffy The Vampire Slayer, "Checkpoint" Review (5x12)

Brief Synopsis: “The Watcher’s Council, headed by Quentin Travers, arrive in Sunnydale with valuable information about Glory. However, since Buffy no longer works for the Council, they decide that they must put her and her friends through a series of gruelling tests to determine if she’s worthy of their trust and news.”

Angel, "Redefinition" Review (2x11)

Brief Synopsis: “After firing his staff and cutting himself off from the world, Angel begins intense physical and mental training in preparation for an encounter with Darla and Drusilla. Meanwhile, his former team are trying to continue fighting the good fight on their own now that Angel has abandoned the cause.”

Buffy The Vampire Slayer, "Triangle" Review (5x11)

Brief Synopsis: “While trying to create a new spell to help Buffy with her slaying, Willow is distracted by an argument with Anya and accidentally releases a troll from a mystical prison. With Buffy in mourning over Riley leaving town, Willow and Anya may need to defeat the troll themselves before it eats all the babies in Sunnydale...oh, and Anya used to date the troll. Eww.”

Angel, "Reunion" Review (2x10)

Brief Synopsis: “Drusilla has turned Darla into a vampire once again. Angel is desperately trying to find Darla and kill her before she rises from the grave and goes on another killing spree with her former partner in crime. As Angel becomes more and more frantic, the rest of his team are worried that they are all that’s standing between Angel and real darkness.”

Buffy The Vampire Slayer, "Into The Woods" Review (5x10)

Brief Synopsis: “Joyce’s surgery is a success! In celebration, Dawn spends the night at Xander and Anya’s house so that Buffy and Riley can spend a romantic night together. When Riley sneaks out the house in the middle of the night, Spike follows him and shows the Slayer just what her boyfriend has been getting up to recently.”

Angel, "The Trial" Review (2x09)

Brief Synopsis: “After tracking down Darla, Angel discovers that she’s dying of syphilis, just like she was before being sired 400 years earlier. Angel is faced with an impossible choice: watch his former sire and lover die or turn her into a vampire once more...unless Lorne can give Angel another avenue to explore.”

Buffy The Vampire Slayer, "Listening To Fear" Review (5x09)

Brief Synopsis: “A Queller demon from outer space lands in Sunnydale and begins to kill all the mentally ill people that have been piling up lately. Meanwhile, Joyce has been diagnosed with a brain tumour and her behaviour is becoming more erratic while she waits for her operation. Can Buffy stop the Queller demon before it latches on to Joyce?”