It was written by co-executive producer David Greenwalt and directed by Scott Brazil.The narrative follows Buffy Summers (Sarah Michelle Gellar), vampire slayer, coming to terms with her feelings for Angel (David Boreanaz), who is revealed to be a vampire cursed with a soul. "[162] He also knew how to change diapers, but claimed to be more familiar with pins than the "new-fangled fasteners" of disposable brands. It never made much of a true difference in the end, good would never truly triumph over evil because it would always come back. His most prominent and mocked trait was his tendency to be overly gloomy and brooding. During the siege, Twilight left behind his "seconds" Amy, Warren, and the General to kidnap Giles, Faith, and Andrew. But instead, Darla came to the rescue with a horde of vampires. [108] Angel declared war on the Demon Lords, challenging them to a battle to liberate the city. Angel kills the demon. [125] Following this, Angel had been reduced to an apparently catatonic state, with Faith taking care of him in the London flat that Giles left to her as she feels that she was the only person who would not judge Angel for his actions as Twilight due to her past experience with redemption.[21]. Above all, he sought to meet someone "exciting" and "interesting. Before Cordelia took her leave, she and Angel finally revealed their feelings for each other, culminating in a kiss. [27], A few months later, Angel was released from this hell dimension,[53] reappearing in his mansion in a feral state. Angel assured Buffy that she was strong and would find her way over time, and offered to stay in Sunnydale as long as she needed him, though she knew that he could not stay for long. 1727, Galway, Ireland Promising to show him the world, Darla and Liam meet. [citationneeded] In a conversation with Spike about the natures of good and evil, Angel said: "I couldn't take my eyes off [my victims]. Such cases include his quick acceptance of the taking up the mantle of Twilight because of Whistler and his misguided period in Wolfram & Hart. However, despite her misgivings, Willow decided to help Angel with his plans because she herself needed him, stating that she needed Connor to bring magic back to Earth; in order to regain her magic, she needed to travel to another dimension where magic still existed and "soak up" the energy from there, but the only dimension that could still be accessed from this world was Quor'toth as there were never any portals to Quor'toth in the first place. She dropped a mountain on Quor'toth, and preached her desire to rule over the entire dimension. He has seen her bad. He also stated that the last fragment of Giles' soul rested within Eyghon. Eventually, after Angel defeated the undefeated Champion of Pylea, the Groosalugg, they returned with a new team member, Winifred "Fred" Burkle, in tow, and learned that Buffy had died. [50] However, he was also moved to tears by a performance of Giselle in 1890 even without a soul,[37] and eventually admitted that he had enjoyed Spike's poetry. Believing he was talking to him, the dragon came to believe its own name was Cordelia.[111]. As they fight, the Mohra demon cuts Angel. [citationneeded] Angel also appeared to be a master of intimidation; when Connor broke free of his restraints and beat down Gunn and Fred, Angel, despite his weakened condition after three months trapped at the bottom of the ocean and only a limited amount of recently-ingested blood to restore himself, quickly stood up to Connor and ordered him to sit down, which he did after only a slight hesitation.[86]. In reality, Angel's sire, Darla, had tricked Joyce Summers into inviting her inside and then bit her. [152] He also refused Drusilla's offer to remove his pain with her Lorophage demon because he felt that his guilt drove him to do good and kept Angelus at bay. BibliophileAnn Bangel shipper/fan May 31, 2017 #9 However, Angel eventually accepted his new status as a vampire with a soul; initially only killing murderers and rapists, until Darla put him in a position where he would have to kill a baby to prove himself, when he instead took the child away from Darla. With his body healed, Angel, using various spells and enchantments to provide himself with his vampiric abilities, began patrolling the hell-ridden city with the dragon Cordelia, rescuing citizens and sending them, anonymously, to a safe-house run by Connor, Nina, and Gwen Raiden. Angel was kept in chains, but he eventually broke out and to help Buffy against the violent Pete. [citationneeded], Angel was also somewhat of a natural nurturing figure, easily sympathizing with the hardships of others and taking it upon himself to be the one to guide them through it. In the episode "Angel", it's revealed that Darla is the one who turned Angel into a vampire, as well as the one who was his former lover. [52], Angel then murdered Jenny, which served him in two ways. He believed he had little talent with words, and disliked public speaking. Angel Investigations and Team Angel enemies, sent all of Los Angeles to a hell dimension. Spike ranted to a still deranged Angel about his own insecurities in regards to his relationship with Buffy. I am Angel. [57][104] Additionally, according to Cordelia, Angel possessed remarkable cooking skills "for someone who's on a liquid diet. As a curse. The two went to an old associate of Giles, Alasdair Coames, for help. Drusilla begged Angel not to force her to take back her pain, but as it returned to her body she once again lost all sense. Drusilla then offered to remove his suffering. Unable to resist the sight and smell of the clerk's still-warm blood, Angel succumbed to his urges and fed on the body. There's a scene in Angel that reveals this, clearly. [29], 1767: Holtz tracked them down in Marseilles and managed to put numerous arrows in Angelus. [4] This episode was rated the series' best episode in a poll done by Angel Magazine in 2005. After their first case, however, Wesley was eager to stay and assist Angel and Cordelia, who had inherited the visions from the Powers that Be from Doyle, in their mission. [145], When the Scooby Gang found themselves facing the demon Archaeus the demon lord who inhabited the Master's bloodline they called Angel for help, during which he learned that Buffy and Spike had started dating again. Instead, Angel chose to kill himself by waiting outside for the sun to rise. He tended to keep up a stoic and brave face, similar to Oz in that regard. Once again, he did not listen and remained fixed in his belief that he was "saving" the world. His supposed goal was to bring about the end of magic and eliminate all Slayers. 1898: Angelus' unlife took a pivotal turn when Darla kidnapped the favorite daughter of the Kalderash people in Bora, Romania, as a "birthday present." In the wake of the fight, Angel continued to shift between the three presences, much to Spike and Faith's concern. This was made most obvious through his interactions with Connor, Cordelia, and Buffy. Later that night, Team Angel assassinated the members of the Circle of the Black Thorn with Angel taking on Marcus Hamilton with the help of Connor. Angel questioned her if Buffy was able to come and help them. On the day she was to take her holy orders, Angelus massacred the convent. His mission was complicated by the deaths of the Demon Lords who had taken control over areas of Los Angeles. [64], Later, Angel and his teammates uncovered the Shanshu Prophecy. In 1753, at the age of twenty-six, after a habitual night of drunken debauchery and failed attempts to seduce the family's only maidservant, Liam and his father got into a heated argument; enraged by his son's chronically reckless behavior, his father declared that Liam was wasting his life, and slapped him across the face. [14] Ironically, Angelus' protg Spike would betray him and foil his own plan to destroy the world over two centuries later for similar reasons. He also showed immunity to sunlight and all vampire weaknesses, and his new abilities also seemed to have altered the conditions of his curse, as he had sex with Buffy without losing his soul. Angel was Buffy's first love; he treated her in almost a fairytale way and he knew her when she was at her highest point in life; Spike fell for Buffy at her lowest point. In 2000, three young Wolfram & Hart associates, Lindsey McDonald, Lee Mercer, and Lilah Morgan, attempted to have Faith assassinate Angel. The two male vampires were restrained while the Immortal had a threesome with Darla and Drusilla, something that, incidentally, the female vampires never allowed Angelus and/or Spike to do. [87] It was complicated further by the return of an amnesiac Cordelia, who preferred to stay with Connor because he told her the truth while the others hid the truth from her. Angel begins to lose sanity with three presences inside his body. Her purity had driven him to want to mold her into his "masterpiece." [29]" After voyaging to Morocco, Holtz briefly lost them in northern Africa. [14], Angelus becomes known as the "one with the angelic face. Angel forces the Lorophage to feed on itself. Upon digging up his coffin, they were shocked to find his body missing; upon returning to their apartment, they realized that the body had been taken before it was ever buried, as the ground had been untouched. Angel fighting vampires during the graduation battle. [46], Angel followed Buffy to Sunnydale, where he lived in an apartment and consumed bagged human blood. [41], Angel's most readily identifiable characteristic was his hair which varied in length. When Doyle receives a vision that the Mohra has regenerated itself, Angel leaves to kill the demon for good. The First, able to adopt the appearances of Angel's past victims, lashed him with guilt and tempted him to end it all by losing his soul once again and killing Buffy. In this episode, Buffy follows Angel back to Los Angeles, where she confronts him about his surreptitious assistance back in Sunnydale. Before moving to Los Angeles, he was inclined to spend much of his time alone, and was never open with friends or allies, with the exception of Buffy to an extent, though he still kept quiet about his past from her, as he felt it would disgust her. [120], At some point, Angel gained new abilities after a meeting with a shape-shifting higher power, including flight and invulnerability, which he quickly used to save a damaged airplane. becoming human once again. The destruction of a human being. [65] He had an obsession with his destiny; he would follow almost any metaphorical road as long as he believed it would help people (specifically Buffy or himself) to achieve what they were destined for. [41] However, unlike Buffy, who adamantly refused to kill humans no matter how evil they were,[157] Angel had no such reservations and would kill a human easily if they murdered or threatened innocents; for example, he unhesitatingly killed the human assassin Vanessa Brewer, whom Wolfram & Hart repeatedly prevented from being brought to justice for her crimes, when she was hired by them to kill the Holy Triumvirate. "[17] Spike had also made note of his forehead,[97] giving him the occasional insult of "Captain Forehead. Buffy and Angel hesitantly follow, discussing their future as a couple and the feelings about each other. [78] Angel was overcome with parental love, and named their child Connor,[7] in recognition of his Irish heritage. "[8][9], Enhanced vampire abilities: Angel had the standard powers and vulnerabilities of a vampire; he was immortal, regenerated damage, possessed superhuman physical attributes, and had heightened senses, able to track people by scent alone. Willow tried to fight him off, but was at first overcome. [55] Angel began to suspect that his return from hell was not accidental, that he must be meant to serve some unknown purpose. She quickly left with her team when she received a text about a possible solution. After the American crew had captured the German submarine, the vampires had escaped their bonds and murdered most of the crew; the few survivors sought refuge behind a locked hatch. While he did not deny that he had been dominated by Twilight during the actual murder, he reminded Faith that he had been himself on many other occasions, and that he then had more blood on his hands than even Angelus. With Lindsey out of the way, Spike and Angel came to an understanding that let the two of them operate as a lethal team when the two ended up fighting side-by-side, using their long experience of each other's skills to operate in near-perfect tandem. He is the only character to appear in the first and last episodes of both. Viewers were left in tears after Buffy's love interest, Spike (James Marsters), sacrificed . [68] After a misguided one-night stand with Darla in a moment of weakness,[70] he snapped out of his depression and returned to himself for the most part. Before the Mayor's Ascension, Faith infected Angel with the Killer of the Dead, a poison that slowly killed vampires and could only be cured by the blood of a Slayer. At last. They are attacked by a Mohra demon; when Angel kills the demon he is restored to life by its powerful blood. In season 2 of Angel, he retains his soul after his night with Darla. Angel became obsessed with Darla on two fronts; at first, he wanted to prove that she was actually back and not just a figment of his imagination,[citationneeded] and, second, he desired to save her when it was revealed that she was dying from the same disease that was killing her before she had been sired by the Master. [citationneeded] However, he eventually realized he could have "positive sex" through his relationship with Nina.[104]. [citationneeded], As Twilight, Angel orchestrated the training of rogue Slayer Genevieve Savidge by the warlock Roden, which resulted in the deaths of both threats to Buffy, a mystical missile attack on the HQ of the Slayer Organization and full scale siege on the Tibetan monastery where lived Oz and his wife Bayarmaa. Darla fled to Vienna, knocking out and abandoning Angelus in a burning barn and riding off on their only horse. Not to live as human. [162][163] Angel's appreciation of arts and theater manifested into an enjoyment of ballet even when he was evil. Over the years, Angel became increasingly disillusioned with the Shanshu Prophecy, eventually coming to believe that the prophecy was wholly unreliable, causing him to focus on doing good for the sake of it rather than for a reward. Soon, Willow performed the ritual Jenny had rediscovered and preserved to restore his soul. They returned his soul, forcing him to live eternally in guilt over the countless crimes he had committed. [18], Angel also had an obsessive streak in him, most prominently seen when Darla was resurrected by Wolfram & Hart[67] and later with his desire to bring Giles back from the dead. She gets a significant expanded role in Angel as a result of her appearances in many flashback episodes. Angelus and Darla outwardly wondered why they hadn't yet killed William, who had taken the alias "Spike," for his dangerously rebellious behavior. [121] With governments and demons fearful of the new Slayers created by Buffy and plotting to destroy them, Angel was approached by Whistler, the very same demon who originally put him on his heroic path, and the higher power itself, who presented him with numerous possible future scenarios, those of which that depict Angel fighting alongside Buffy, ending with both of them dying in battle, and insisted that the only way for Angel to save them both was to fight against Buffy,[122] stating that if Angel did not do so, the entire world would go to Hell like Los Angeles did.[22]. She confronted him about it gave him the chance to prove himself by feeding on a baby whose parents Darla had killed. "[2] Cordelia,[180][83] Faith, Fred,[citationneeded] Kendra Young,[48] Anya Jenkins[59] had also praised him physically. Angel managed to win back some acceptance after he saved Willow from the corrupt former Watcher Gwendolyn Post. However, he was actually being haunted by the First Evil, who claimed to be the one that freed him from Acathla's hell. Wesley explains to Angel that 99 percent of the time, sex does not result in true happiness, Angel and Buffy simply had a remarkable bond. When he realized how much William cared for Drusilla, Angelus had sex with her just to hurt him and teach him a lesson, an action William would never forgive. [97] He could be childish, petty and utterly proud. [34] William went so far as to consider the elder vampire his sire and "Yoda. [28] Holtz then devoted himself to capturing Angelus and Darla, and chased them across Europe. When Faith was hit by Eyghon, Angel fought against him, but was injured in the process. Angel reveals to Faith his intention to resurrect Giles. He went to a tavern, where, drunk once more, he caught the eye of a seemingly affluent woman. [50], Psychological manipulation: While soulless, he displayed considerable skill in manipulating others' emotional states, using psychological tactics to attack both the Scooby Gang and Angel Investigations both times when Angel lost his soul, though the most notable example was his driving Drusilla insane. Died [citationneeded]. Angel was tasked with traveling abroad to hide one of the pieces of the Judge. Both prescient and empathic, Lorne could sense the futures of humans and demons when they sang. [169] While soulless, Angel was unaffected by the Judge, a demon who could incinerate any being with "humanity," or the ability to feel human emotions. "[106] The Master once commented that Angel was "the most vicious creature [he had] ever met. She turned him down, but when the man showed up looking for him, she and Angel were forced to fight him off; in a moment of rage she cut off the man's hand, and in remorse, fled the scene. Still, their vehemence was not as strong as it once had been, and they managed to focus on coming up with a strategy. Angel agrees to join her, only for the fight to be interrupted when Spike appears claiming to have the answer to the current crisis. [citationneeded], Multilingualism: Angel could speak several languages, including English, Korean,[citationneeded] Tibetan,[29] Greek, Latin, Italian, Spanish, French, Belarusian,[citationneeded] Romanian,[100] and German. Angel admitted that he had known Eyghon was alive since his time as Twilight, and that the demon owned Giles' soul, which made his resurrection possible in theory. [106], Together with his comrades, Angel prepared to destroy the Circle of the Black Thorn, a battle that none of them expected to survive. Buffy aided him in secret, fostering his rehabilitation. Although his dress shirts tend to vary in color, they were often in gem tones and other dark colors. As Angel is (at least at that time) the only known "vampire with a soul," he can only assume that the prophecy refers to him. He took them to his headquarters, which was magically cloaked three seconds in the future, though Buffy tracked him down when the cloak was undone by Willow and Amy. They consent, and time is set back twenty four hours despite a heartbroken Buffy begging Angel to remain human before the Mohra demon is killed, with only Angel as a witness to the night he and Buffy shared in the erased timeline. [140] As Angel suffered from his bout of insanity, he muttered about the death of Jenny Calendar from Giles' perspective. Drusilla joined Angelus and Darla, as the duo became a trio. [citationneeded], Later, when Faith returned to the apartment after spending several hours in Brixton with her fellow Slayers, she openly questioned Angel about his time under the guise of the masked Twilight. The fear that this purpose was not for the cause of good grew in Angel's mind at Christmastime, when he began to experience what he believed to be hallucinations. After she witnessed him talking to Drusilla in a park, Angel told Buffy and the Scoobies that he was Drusilla's sire. [102], In 2004, while investigating the sinister children's program Smile Time, Angel was turned into a puppet. With Nadira's help, Angel speculatively established that the new rules of magic had caused some old spells to "reset," resulting in Illyria's resurrection being "undone" and allowing Fred to exist once again, although she retains memories of her time in Illyria. Angel and Faith successfully restore a corpse using the Crown of Coils. Angel killed the boy and recognized Buffy, being able to then say her name again.[54]. [52], Along with Spike and Drusilla, Angel moved to an abandoned mansion. Buffy concludes at the end of the issue that she can't have a baby. After regaining his soul, he cut his hair shorter by the 1920s, occasionally slicked with a side part. The trio formed Angel Investigations, a private detective agency whose mission statement was to "help the helpless." Name Without a soul, he commented that he failed to understand his previous concerns with the "human condition," regarding humans' only purpose as being to suffer and die. Buffy described as being happy and at peace in this place; feeling warm, loved, finished, and complete. To save herself, Angel's new friend pointed the mob in his direction, saying he had been found with blood. Making their way to Los Angeles, the group reunited with Gunn and Connor, the latter of whom unhesitatingly agreed to Willow's plan because he had seen what was happening and knew that Willow was right. [citationneeded] After having been possessed by Twilight he came to believe that redemption would be impossible because of all the damage he had caused with a soul and without. Angel stays on Faith's side in her path for redemption. [citationneeded], 1771: Holtz tracked Angelus to Rome and captured him. [129] Angel followed her to Drusilla's church, where she had hoped to have her pain alleviated by the Lorophage. Unlike humans, who grow and learn as they age, Angel was frozen in time. [81] He was devoted to those he cared about, willing to do almost anything for their safety and well-being. Affiliation [41] Angel once commented that he had "given up on hate a long time [before]," and that he never killed purely out of hatred, but rather because of his sheer sadism. [44], 1952: Angel was a resident of the Hyperion Hotel in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, Connor was mortally wounded by Gunn and died in his father's arms. After the submarine suffered damage from a depth charge, Angel was forced to sire a mortally wounded Ensign, Sam Lawson, as he was the only person who was able to repair the damage, and while Angel didn't care about the mission, he needed it to succeed to get the US government to leave him alone, and he needed the submarine so he would not get trapped on the ocean floor. [2], Noel Murray of The A.V. Angel fought against Whistler, only for him to transform into a blue-horned demon with very strong melting abilities. After taking care of the problem, he sparred with Faith on the roof of their building, and discussed the emergence of a new "it" vampire, known as Mother Superior, who ran a cult in a nearby church. He met Faith's father back at the apartment, and urged her to reconnect with him; he then went to the Easter End of London, to the old house where Drusilla had lived with her family as a human. Whistler absorbed the magic into his own body so no one would get hurt, but the price was his death. With David Boreanaz, Charisma Carpenter, Glenn Quinn, Carey Cannon. Angel takes on the identity of Twilight and assembles an anti-Slayer organization to save the world. He told her that he wanted to continue Giles' work where he'd left off, helping people in need, and also revealed the true reason why he had recovered so suddenly. In the next five decades, Angel kept his hair that way until the 1970s where had grew out his hair again. [citationneeded] Wesley unintentionally brought about the kidnapping due to uncovering a false prophecy that stated "the father will kill the son,"[80] and Angel attempted to kill Wesley in the hospital;[81] Wesley was subsequently fired from Angel Investigations, while Angel resumed his position as the team's leader. Angel himself was very aware of this (though he rarely admitted it), but made little effort to hide it. [14], In the late 20th century, Angel, as he began calling himself, became an ally and lover of the current Slayer, Buffy Summers. The prophecy reveals that the vampire with a soul would play a pivotal role in the apocalypse, and upon fulfilling his destiny, would be rewarded by being made human.[65]. On the way back to their apartment, Angel told Faith that Giles' writings about the girl had "opened his eyes" and then sent her on her way, informing her that he could go home alone and wait for her, as she had other things to do. And that's an example an inconsistency from one show to the next. In childhood, she was close friends with her cousin Celia and enjoyed playing Power Girl with her. Angel was furious with him when he realized that he was working with Pearl and Nash, and would have resorted to violence, had Whistler not broken his wrist and ordered him to sit down. In the midst of battle, Angel became erratic; Angel, Angelus, and Giles in turn took over his body. During the battle, Angel commanded a small number of fighters to surround the Mayor's vampire henchmen. Having discovered a ritual that might allow her to access Quor'toth using the residual energy in the Scythe as a "battery," Willow needed something from the target dimension to access it in the first place, requiring Connor due to the time he had spent in that world. I Will Remember You: Directed by David Grossman. As a human and a soulless vampire, he often sported either long, shoulder-length hair, either down or in a loose ponytail. Still determined, Angel began researching other methods of restoring corpses back at their apartment; when Faith came downstairs, he surprised her by speaking in a British accent and asking for tea. [2] He showed himself to the Slayer in an alley, at which time he warned her about the Harvest and gave her a silver cross. He inculpated Whistler for allowing so many people to die for his cause, and for manipulating both him and Buffy in the past. [98] Angel wished to fight with her in the battle, but Buffy told him to go prepare his crew for a second front in case the Scoobies failed to stop the First. Angel was then sucked into the closing vortex. However, Angel and Faith were able to contain Illyria long enough for Fred to regain control, Angel reflecting that, despite the complications of Illyria's return, he was grateful that Fred had been restored. Trying to fight evil from within the belly of the beast proved to be more difficult than even he had imagined, with the lines of good and evil becoming ever more gray with every action taken,[99] and he soon discovered that his allies in the Scooby Gang, including Buffy, had deemed him untrustworthy. Around the same time that audiences found out his true identity is when the Buffy cast and crew knew what to do with Angel's character. Maggie Walsh. [citationneeded], Despite his stubbornness, Angel could be impressionable and easily swayed by the thought of destiny. 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