Strong Buffy the Vampire Slayer Villains Who Were Way More Powerful Than They First Appeared
Buffy the Vampire Slayerwas all about subverting expectations. The reason why the eponymous character was named Buffy Summers was to take a name that had connotations of being "vapid" or "shallow" and then flip that prejudice upside down by making her the heroic Chosen One. The same love of subversion applies to the vi...
Buffy the Vampire Slayerwas all about subverting expectations. The reason why the eponymous character was named Buffy Summers was to take a name that had connotations of being "vapid" or "shallow" and then flip that prejudice upside down by making her the heroic Chosen One. The same love of subversion applies to the villains Buffy faces, too, as many of her most insidious foes initially appeared weaker or more innocent than they really were.
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