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A podcast discussing the themes, metaphors, and symbolism in the hit TV show, "Buffy the Vampire Slayer." Join sisters Sarah, Tabby, and Leah as they dissect the show with a spoiler-free analysis for new watchers, and also a spoiler-filled analysis for long time fans.

Becoming Buffy Sarah Watson, Tabby Gibson, & Leah Gibson

    • TV & Film

A podcast discussing the themes, metaphors, and symbolism in the hit TV show, "Buffy the Vampire Slayer." Join sisters Sarah, Tabby, and Leah as they dissect the show with a spoiler-free analysis for new watchers, and also a spoiler-filled analysis for long time fans.

    S5. Ep19. Tough Love

    S5. Ep19. Tough Love

    Buffy and Ben struggle with their lives being taken over by their sisters, Tara and Willow have a major fight, a Scooby member gets their brains sucked, and Glory finally discovers who the key is. Join Sarah, Tabby, and Leah as they discuss the symbolism of Buffy dropping out of poetry class, Willow's concerning behavior, and the theme of responsbility and stepping into adulthood.
     
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    Email: becomingbuffypodcast@gmail.com
     
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    Producers:
    Christine, CJ, Paul, Kashaan, Kate, and Omri
     
     

    • 1 hr 21 min
    S5. Ep18. Intervention

    S5. Ep18. Intervention

    While Buffy heads to the desert for some soul searching, Spike takes his new Buffy-bot out to play--catching the attention of Glory and her minions. Join Sarah, Tabby, Leah, and guest-host David as they discuss Buffy's over-developed sense of responsibility in contrast to the Scoobies' underdeveloped one, the show's shifted framing of Spike, and that kiss at the end...
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    Email: becomingbuffypodcast@gmail.com
     
    Social Media:
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    Producers: 
    Christine, CJ, Paul, Kashaan, Kate, and Omri

    • 1 hr 35 min
    S5. Ep17. Forever

    S5. Ep17. Forever

    Feeling neglected and alone as Buffy deals with funeral arrangements, Dawn decides to take grief into her own hands and resurrect Joyce. Join Sarah, Tabby, and Leah as they discuss the episode's nods to the horror short story, 'The Monkey's Paw', Joel Gray's cameo and how his humming is foreshadowing of future events, and the importance of Angel's appearance. 
     
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    Email:
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    Producers:
    Christine, CJ, Paul, Kashaan, Kate, and Omri

    • 1 hr 34 min
    S5. Ep16. The Body

    S5. Ep16. The Body

    Buffy, Dawn, and the Scoobies grapple with grief after Joyce's sudden death. Join Sarah, Tabby, Leah, and guest, David, as they discuss behind the scenes, negative space, death, and grief.
    *Trigger Warnings for discussion of death*
     
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    Email: becomingbuffypodcast@gmail.com
     
    Producers:
    Christine, CJ, Paul, Kashaan, Kate, and Omri

    • 1 hr 48 min
    S5. Ep15. I Was Made to Love You

    S5. Ep15. I Was Made to Love You

    A strange girl arrives in town looking for her boyfriend, only there's something about her that doesn't seem quite right...join Sarah, Tabby, and Leah as they discuss misogyny, Britney Spears, and finding fulfillment withough being in a relationship.
     
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    Email:
    becomingbuffypodcast@gmail.com
     
    Social Media:
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    Producers:
    Christine, CJ, Paul, Kashaan, Kate, and Omri
     

    • 1 hr 22 min
    S5. Ep14. Crush Ft. Naj Reactions

    S5. Ep14. Crush Ft. Naj Reactions

    Dru returns to town hoping to rekindle her relationship with Spike as his obsession with Buffy escalates in a dangerous way. Join Sarah, Tabby, and guest, Naj from Najreactions as they discuss the parallels between this episode and season one's 'Angel', the nods to Shakespeare's 'Othello', and whether or not Spike can/does love Buffy. 
     
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    Producers:
    Christine, CJ, Paul, Kashaan, Kate, and Omri

    • 1 hr 39 min

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