Episode 86 - Rubber Snakes and Cat Pics (Shadow)

Podcast: The Sunnydale Diaries - A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Podcast · Sean and Melanie

Opublikowano: 2026-04-13

Buffy is used to saving the world, but what happens when she can’t fix what’s happening at home? In Season 5, Episode 8: “Shadow”, things get very real as Joyce’s health takes a serious turn, forcing Buffy to step into a role she’s not ready for: caregiver and decision-maker. On top of still being the Slayer. This week, we dive into one of the most grounded and emotional storylines of the series so far, exploring what it means to “grow up” when life doesn’t give you a choice. We talk about the pressure Buffy is...