As Giles works with Willow in England, Buffy accompanies Dawn to her first day at the new Sunnydale High and receives two surprises: a job offer and Spike.
When Spike helps Buffy and Xander battle a gigantic worm-like creature his strange behavior finally makes Buffy realize he is now a vampire with a soul.
Willow returns to Sunnydale, but her fear that her friends don’t really want to see her inadvertently creates a spell that makes it impossible for them to see her.
Buffy’s first day as a guidance counselor at Sunnydale High proves a bit more difficult than she expected after she meets a young girl who’s convinced she’s about to die.
When Anya’s latest vengeance spell kills a fraternity house full of boys, Buffy realizes there’s only one way to stop Anya before she strikes again.
Even though they know they are under a spell, Buffy, Dawn, Anya and even Willow can’t stop themselves from falling in love, and fighting over, a high school quarterback.
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Buffy Summers
Nicholas Brendon
Alexander "Xander" Harris
Alyson Hannigan
Willow Rosenberg
James Marsters
Spike
Emma Caulfield
Anya Emerson