Lies My Parents Told Me
Season 7 Episode #17
Overall Episode #139; Original air date March 25, 2003
Written by David Fury & Drew Goddard. Directed by David Fury.
Slay Me - episode rating
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The Story:
- - I'll Tell You A Story About A Mother And Son - -
Say What? - quote of the week... More Quotes
Anne: Ever since the day you first slithered from me like a parasite...
Spike: What are you s-
Anne: Had I known better, I could have spared myself a lifetime of tedium and just - dashed your brains out when I first saw you. God, I prayed you'd find a woman to release me but you scarcely showed an interest. Who could compare to your doddering housebound mum? A captive audience for your witless prattle.
Spike: Whatever I was, that's not who I am anymore.
Anne: Darling, it's who you'll always be. A limp, sentimental fool.
Slayage - 4 - 2 vampires in alley by Spike, 1 with pole, 1 with shovel; Vampire Anne by her son William/Spike; Vampire Richard staked by Buffy in graveyard used by Giles to stall Buffy while Robin tries to kill Spike.
Body Count - 1 - William's mother Anne when Spike/William bites her.
Credits - the cast: *Sarah Michelle Gellar - Buffy Summers; *Nicholas Brendon - Xander Harris; *Alyson Hannigan - Willow Rosenberg; *James Marsters - Spike/William; *Emma Caufield - Anya Jenkins; *Michelle Trachtenberg - Dawn Summers; Anthony Stewart Head - Rupert Giles; Tom Lenk - Andrew Wells; Juliet Landau - Drusilla; DB Woodside - Principal Robin Wood; Iyari Limon - Kennedy; Caroline Lagerfelt - Anne; Indigo - Rona; K.D. Aubert - Nikki Wood; Damani Roberts - Young Robin; Ira Steck - Richard.
Rock On - Soundtrack: Episode score by Robert Duncan.
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