There's a particular kind of grief that Angel specialized in — not the explosive, dramatic loss that rattles you in the moment and then fades, but the slow, creeping kind that lingers because the show never quite lets you forget what you've lost. I've been thinking about that a lot in the context of Winifred … Continue reading Fred and Illyria: The Dual Identity of a Beloved Angel Character
Illyria
Rewatching Angel – Episode 110
Welcome to Rewatching Angel, the part of the blog where I rewatch the Buffy the Vampire Slayer spin-off: Angel. Each Tuesday evening, you’re invited to join me as I attempt to rediscover what made me love these shows so many years ago. Not Fade Away Picking up where we left off last week, Angel's team … Continue reading Rewatching Angel – Episode 110
Rewatching Angel – Episode 109
Welcome to Rewatching Angel, the part of the blog where I rewatch the Buffy the Vampire Slayer spin-off: Angel. Each Tuesday evening, you’re invited to join me as I attempt to rediscover what made me love these shows so many years ago. Power Play Some poor sap with a sack over his head is being … Continue reading Rewatching Angel – Episode 109
Rewatching Angel – Episode 107
Welcome to Rewatching Angel, the part of the blog where I rewatch the Buffy the Vampire Slayer spin-off: Angel. Each Tuesday evening, you’re invited to join me as I attempt to rediscover what made me love these shows so many years ago. Time Bomb Gunn's about to get his heart cut out in the basement … Continue reading Rewatching Angel – Episode 107
Rewatching Angel – Episode 106
Welcome to Rewatching Angel, the part of the blog where I rewatch the Buffy the Vampire Slayer spin-off: Angel. Each Tuesday evening, you’re invited to join me as I attempt to rediscover what made me love these shows so many years ago. Origin Wes and Angel discuss Illyria as they watch her from Fred's old … Continue reading Rewatching Angel – Episode 106
Rewatching Angel – Episode 104
Welcome to Rewatching Angel, the part of the blog where I rewatch the Buffy the Vampire Slayer spin-off: Angel. Each Tuesday evening, you’re invited to join me as I attempt to rediscover what made me love these shows so many years ago. Shells Picking up immediately where last week's episode left off...Fred has died, but … Continue reading Rewatching Angel – Episode 104
Rewatching Angel – Episode 103
Welcome to Rewatching Angel, the part of the blog where I rewatch the Buffy the Vampire Slayer spin-off: Angel. Each Tuesday evening, you’re invited to join me as I attempt to rediscover what made me love these shows so many years ago. A Hole in the World I'm really not looking forward to this episode.If … Continue reading Rewatching Angel – Episode 103
The Confusing Middle 