Season 3

October 13, 1998

A charismatic Slayer visits Sunnydale and wins over many of Buffy's friends. Meanwhile, two powerful vampires plot an attack.

October 20, 1998

Oz becomes the prime suspect when a series of animal-like attacks occur in Sunnydale.

November 3, 1998

As Buffy and Cordelia vie for Homecoming Queen, a group of killers gather to participate in SlayerFest '98.

November 10, 1998

Mr Trick enlists Giles' old buddy Ethan Rayne to manufacture and distribute boxes of candy which turn the adult population into uninhibited, irresponsible teenagers to keep them out of the way while the mysterious Mayor Wilkins pays a tribute to a demon.

November 17, 1998

With some help from Faith's new watcher, Buffy seeks to destroy a weapon-like glove before it falls into the hands of a demon.

November 24, 1998

Spike returns to Sunnydale and kidnaps Willow in hopes of creating a magic spell that will make Drusilla love him again.

December 8, 1998

Cordelia's wish for a Buffy-free Sunnydale comes true, plunging her into a world where vampires have control of the town.

December 15, 1998

As the Christmas holiday approaches, Angel is tormented by evil apparitions who want him to eliminate Buffy.

January 12, 1999

After discovering the corpses of two young children bearing a symbol linked to the occult, Joyce spearheads a campaign to rid Sunnydale of witches.

January 19, 1999

As her birthday approaches, Buffy loses her slayer powers and must do battle with a vampire who is not only extremely powerful but also quite mad.

January 26, 1999

Feeling useless due to his lack of supernatural powers, Xander becomes obsessed with becoming cool and falls in with a dangerous crowd. Meanwhile, the rest of the gang race to prepare for the Hellmouth to reopen.

February 9, 1999

Faith convinces Buffy to live on the wild side, with fatal consequences.

February 16, 1999

A homicide detective closes in on Buffy and Faith as he investigates the deputy mayor's death.

February 23, 1999

While casting a magic spell, Anya and Willow accidentally summon Willow's evil double from an alternate universe.

March 16, 1999

As Faith attempts to seduce Angel and steal his soul, the Mayor summons a dark-magic demon to finish the job.

May 4, 1999

The Mayor takes Willow prisoner after Buffy and her friends steal away a box containing demonic energy needed for Ascension Day.

May 11, 1999

After Angel breaks off their relationship, Buffy single-handedly battles three fearsome hell hounds so that her classmates can enjoy their senior prom.

May 18, 1999

In an effort to distract Buffy from the Ascension, the mayor instructs Faith to poison Angel.

July 13, 1999

On Ascension Day, Buffy and her friends prepare for the ultimate battle as they face off againstthe mayor and a horde of vampires.

September 21, 1999

A mouthless demon infects Buffy with the ability to hear everyone's thoughts, but what starts out as a useful power soon turns into a curse.