Episode Guide
Buffy – Season 8
5 Volumes23 issues2007–2009
Volume 1 The Long Way Home
Issues #1–5
#1The Long Way Home, Part IFirst we learn a few facts about the situation after Sunnydale:Buffy and the others have by now tracked down 1,800 awakened Slayers. 500 of…March 14, 2007
#2The Long Way Home, Part IIGiles is watching the young Slayers. He lets them fight and observes the whole thing with his obligatory cup of tea in hand. There are fant…April 4, 2007
#3The Long Way Home, Part IIIBuffy’s dreamscape: Buffy discovers who the man with her is – Ethan. She does not want him calling her “my love”; he says it is only a term…May 2, 2007
#4The Long Way Home, Part IVWarren asks Willow whether she remembers what she said to him back then. He knows she was angry and that it kept building until she finally…June 6, 2007
#5The Chain…with these words the fifth story of the Buffy continuation begins. A huge, ugly demon stands before his horde of underlings and holds Buff…July 25, 2007Volume 2 No Future for You
Issues #6–10
#6No Future for You, Part IWell, the very first sentence reveals that this and the following comics will be about Faith.Faith is currently in Cleveland. All alone – a…September 5, 2007
#7No Future for You, Part IIFaith remembers her fight with Buffy back in the days of the Mayor.How they first became friends. How she opened up a little and revealed s…October 3, 2007
#8No Future for You, Part IIIFaith and Genevieve are in a kind of video room. Gigi shows Faith footage of Buffy running on monitors. Gigi explains that this powerful Sl…November 7, 2007
#9No Future for You, Part IVFaith remembers her time with the Mayor in Sunnydale. He had just given her the pink dress and asked her to call him Richard. She remembers…December 5, 2007
#10Anywhere but here “Buffy Summers?” “Depends…”Willow and Buffy tell each other fantasy stories. Buffy’s story: she is lying on a beach and Daniel Craig turns …January 2, 2008Volume 3 Wolves at the Gate
Issues #11–15
#11A Beautiful Sunset “Once upon a time… I did something good.”Buffy remembers how she passed her powers on to all the Potentials and fought Caleb. Well, she was…February 6, 2008
#12Wolves at the Gate, Part IXander and Renee stand on the castle wall watching, through binoculars, the wolves roaming in a pack close by, their eyes glowing red. Xand…March 5, 2008
#13Wolves at the Gate, Part IIDracula’s castle: just fifteen minutes earlier, an aged, bearded and resigned Dracula sits in his castle. He feels alone and clings to a bo…April 2, 2008
#14Wolves at the Gate, Part IIIBuffy, Willow and the Slayers have arrived in Tokyo. They find Aiko dead – the vampires have tied her to the outside of a building. Below h…May 7, 2008
#15Wolves at the Gate, Part IVThe vampires’ headquarters / the Ashikaga building:Frozen, the friends realise that they have walked into the vampires’ trap. Renee is stil…June 4, 2008Volume 4 Time of Your Life
Issues #16–20
#16Time Of Your Life, Part IBuffy is being attacked by a strange young woman who throws herself off a tower-block roof together with her – the other woman also has a s…July 2, 2008
#17Time of your Life - Part TwoNote: because of the convoluted Fray slang, the original terms are given in brackets where needed, so everyone can follow it…New York, in t…August 6, 2008
#18Time Of Your Life, Part IIINew York / future:Buffy is still in the “library” Fray calls home, looking out of the window. She has searched the books but found absolute…September 3, 2008
#19Time Of Your Life, Part IVNew York, future:Dark Willow comes to this initial realisation. Not about the subject, mind you – she always liked it at school. History: i…November 19, 2008
#20After these Messages - we'll be right back!Buffy has had a lot on her plate lately: her sister is a centaur; she has broken a Slayer’s heart; she has travelled through time to fight …December 17, 2008Volume 5 Predators and Prey
Issues #21–23
#21Harmonic DivergenceHarmony stands outside a club with her two little dogs in her arms. When they won’t let her in, she tries charm. Because how could anyone r…January 7, 2009
#22SwellTokyo, downtown:The Tokyo squad under Satsu’s command is investigating an “accident”. A bus has been attacked by something. Satsu stands on…February 4, 2009
#23Predators & PreyAnd the bonds between the “family members” are unbreakable.Andrew comes running into headquarters. He shouts for Buffy and almost knocks ov…March 4, 2009