HMPC 0205 – Reptile Boy

Here is the Hellmouth Podcast for Reptile Boy. In this episode:

Buffy gets Spiked

Xander gets Spanked

Giles is lied to and Buffy has a date.

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  • Welcome to the Hellmouth Podcast for the Buffy The Vampire Slayer Series, Season 2 Episode 5 titled “Reptile Boy”
  • I want to quickly remind everyone about all of the ways that you can be a part of the Hellmouth Podcast.
  • So let’s get to the episode recap finally, shall we…
  • Watching a bali-wood movie braiding Willow’s hair.
  • Buffy is enjoying the hush in Sunnydale
  • Elsewhere in Sunnydale at a big mansion style house the frat house.
    • A girl is fleeing for her life from men in dark robes.
    • One of the monk-type guys/frat boys catches the girl and they drag her back to the house.
  • Opening credits
  • Willow and Buffy talking about Buffy’s  Angel dreams.
    • Talking about the complications of Buffy/Angel
    • Cordelia is dating a frat boy.
  • Buffy goes to library
    • Giles is upset with Buffy about slacking off.
    • Giles tries to tell Buffy he understands what its like to be 16.
    • But Buffy doesn’t think he understands everything she is dealing with.
  • Buffy rebels a little after school by not going straight to the library.
    • Cordelia is outside meeting her college boyfriend, Richard.
    • He invites her to a party.
  • Richard’s friend wants Buffy to come to the party.
    • The friend, Tom Warner, comes on with the charm pretty heavy.
  • Training in the library.
    • Giles warns Buffy he is going to attack her and not pull punches.
  • In the cemetery on patrol.
    • Buffy finds an ID bracelet.
    • Angel shows up, he smells blood.
    • Angel thinks this could/will end badly.
    • “When I kiss you, you don’t wake up and live happily ever after.”
    • “No when I kiss you I wanna die.”
  • Cordelia needs Buffy to go to the party.
  • Weird ceremony
    • Machida ceremony.
    • This is a secret society that worships and serves Machida.
  • Giles is in the library practicing his sword fighting.
    • The group walks in on him.
  • Buffy is intent on having fun at this party.
    • Cordelia is giving Buffy the rules of the party that night.
    • More Cordy/Xander banter, starting to turn into sexual banter.
    • Xander is determined to go to the party to keep an eye on Buffy.
  • Frat Party
  • Xander gets spotted as a party crasher.
  • Research happening in the library.
    • The bracelet is from the Kent prep school.
    • They id the missing girl.
  • Buffy drink was spiked
  • Giles is going to call Buffy to tell her that they ID’d the missing girl.
    • Willow stops him, Buffy and her mom are sick.
    • There have been others that disappeared.
    • 6 girls almost every year.
  • The ceremony begins in the dungeon.
    • Cordelia and Buffy have woken up and are chained to the wall in the dungeon.
    • Turns out Tom is the leader of the group. The worst if you will.
  • Angel tells Giles where they originally found the bracelet.
    • It was found near the fraternity house.
    • Willow confesses about Buffy being at a party there.
    • Giles is upset she lied, Angel is upset she had a date.
    • Willow goes off on both of them.
      • Giles is putting too much pressure.
      • Angel is constantly brushing her off. Don’t have time for coffee, your going to live forever.
  • More Machida Ceremony
  • Giles, Angel, Willow and Xander show up at the frat house.
    • Xander and Angel fight their way towards the dungeon.
    • Buffy breaks free of her chains,
    • She fights the frat bros and Machida.
    • The group goes into the dungeon
    • Buffy stabs Machida with a sword and he dies.
  • I told one lie, I had one drink
  • Jonathan makes his second appearance as Cordelia’s date at the Bronze.
    • The killing of Machida has caused the fame and power from all of the former frat boys to fail.
    • Angel shows up at the Bronze to “have coffee” with Buffy.
    • Basically asks Buffy out on a date.
    • She does something real annoying, she says I‘ll let you know and leaves.
  • End Episode.
  • Rate the episode
    • Time to rate this episode – the episode gets a 4.
      • Lose a point for not including Spike and Drusilla in this episode.
      • Lose a point for Buffy killing the end of the episode with her pouting.
      • Gain a point for Willow yelling at Giles and Angel.
      • So on it’s own merits it gets a five but the net score is a four.
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    • See you guys next time for the episode titled “Halloween” which is a classic Buffy episode which has long term ramifications in future episodes going to be very exciting.
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