Note: This page represents the Buffy franchise as a whole, but with a special emphasis on its comic forms. It can be credited to any issue that is part of the Buffy franchise but not issues that merely reference the franchise.

Overview

The Buffyverse is the shared universe of the television shows Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel, and its expanded content consisting of comics, video games, novels, and more.

The canonical comic series continuations include:

• Angel: After the Fall
• Angel & Faith
• Angel & Faith Season 10
• Angel Season 11
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Nine
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 10
• Buffy The Vampire Slayer Season 11
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 12
• Fray
• Spike
• Spike: After the Fall

There have also been several dubious cannon series, including Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1998) and Angel (1999) and alternate universe series, including Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2019), Angel (2019), Angel + Spike, Buffy the Last Vampire Slayer, and The Vampire Slayer.

In the Buffyverse there are an assortment of creatures that live among humans, such as Vampires, Ghosts, Zombies, and several types of Demons.

Slayers

In each generation is born a Slayer, a woman chosen to gain extraordinary abilities to fight the forces of darkness.

When one Slayer dies, the next slayer in the line is called and gains the powers.

Vampires

Vampires were once humans who were killed by vampires and then fed some of their blood. Vampires are soulless demons who maintain the original person's memories. There have been vampires who have regained their soul, Angel and Spike.

Demons

There are several different types of demons in the Buffyverse. Most demons are hybrids, like vampires, as the full-blooded demons, known as Old Ones are extinct.