The BEST episodes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Motion Comic

Every episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Motion Comic ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Motion Comic!

Proving once and for all that you can't keep a good Slayer down, Joss Whedon's Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season Eight picks up where the smash hit TV show left off!

Last Updated: 5/6/2025Network: FOXStatus: Ended

8.52

60 votes

#1 - Issue 15: Wolves at the Gate (4)

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 10/25/2010

After the shocking death of one of their own, Buffy and her team take on Toro's army of vampires. And, while Dawn slugs it out with her own mechanized doppelganger, Dracula and Willow team up to stop Toro and his diabolical spell.

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8.50

64 votes

#2 - Issue 8: No Future For You (3)

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/6/2010

As Giles tries hopelessly to contact Faith, Lady Genevieve explains her rationale for wanting to assassinate Buffy.

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8.45

60 votes

#3 - Issue 19: Time Of Your Life (4)

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 11/22/2010

Xander and Dawn lead an army of wood creatures into battle against Warren and Amy's minions.

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8.44

62 votes

#4 - Issue 9: No Future For You (4)

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/13/2010

As Faith and Genevieve battle to the death, Buffy confronts Giles about Faith's assignment.

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8.35

66 votes

#5 - Issue 5: The Chain

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/16/2010

One of Buffy's decoy doubles recalls how she was called upon and trained to be a slayer. The heroic young woman's undercover assignment takes her deep underground, where she leads a stand against Yamanh and his demonic horde.

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8.07

61 votes

#6 - Issue 12: Wolves at the Gate (1)

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 10/4/2010

Buffy and Satsu's amorous encounter is rudely interrupted when a gang of transmogrifying Japanese vampires storms the castle and steals Buffy's scythe. Later, Xander seeks the help of an old friend.

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8.07

61 votes

#7 - Issue 13: Wolves at the Gate (2)

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 10/10/2010

Realizing that the Japanese vampires have stolen his secrets, Dracula agrees to help Xander stop them. And, as Buffy's crew prepares to go to war, a Japanese slayer named Aiko tracks the vampires, with disastrous results.

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8.05

62 votes

#8 - Issue 11: A Beautiful Sunset

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 9/26/2010

While the rest of the girls party, Buffy and Xander discuss the matter of a rogue slayer. Later, Buffy and Satsu discuss affairs of the heart as they take on a nest of vampires.

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8.03

60 votes

#9 - Issue 14: Wolves at the Gate (3)

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 10/18/2010

After a gruesome welcome to Tokyo, Buffy and Willow capture one of the Japanese vampires and learn of a sinister plan to revert all slayers into ordinary humans.

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8.03

62 votes

#10 - Issue 10: Anywhere But Here

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/20/2010

After a flight of fantasy, Buffy and Willow enter the demonic lair of Sephrilian, a dangerous realm of unstable reality where the friends' darkest secrets, both past and future, are revealed.

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8.03

65 votes

#11 - Issue 7: No Future For You (2)

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/29/2010

Posing as a viscount's daughter, Faith infiltrates Lady Genevieve's gala and is attacked by Roden's gargoyle security team. Elsewhere, Willow offers to Dawn with her plus-sized problem and is called upon to upgrade the castle's defense system.

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8.01

67 votes

#12 - Issue 4: The Long Way Home (4)

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/9/2010

Being held captive, and with her powers being siphoned, Willow is slowly mutilated by the vengeful--and skinless--Warren Mears.

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8.00

69 votes

#13 - Issue 3: The Long Way Home (3)

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/2/2010

With Buffy still under a mystical sleeping spell, Ethan Rayne, a chaos-worshiping wannabe sorcerer, visits her dreamspace and helps her to navigate the bizarre terrain.

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7.98

60 votes

#14 - Issue 18: Time Of Your Life (3)

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 11/15/2010

While Willow seeks otherworldly help in bringing Buffy back from the future, Xander and Dawn flee deep into the woods, where they encounter a strange race of tree-like forest souls.

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7.50

60 votes

#15 - Issue 16: Time Of Your Life (1)

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 10/29/2010

As Buffy and Willow head to New York on a cryptic mission involving Buffy's scythe, Twilight, Warren, and Amy launch a deadly attack on the slayers' castle.

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7.50

60 votes

#16 - Issue 17: Time Of Your Life (2)

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 11/8/2010

Having been transported into the future, Buffy joins forces with Melaka Fray, a fellow-slayer whose twin brother, Harth, is a vampire contemplating an evil plan.

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7.38

130 votes

#17 - Issue 2: The Long Way Home (2)

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/26/2010

As Giles, Buffy, and Andrew continue to train neophyte slayers in various locations, teamwork gets encouraged, and Lando Calrissian's fashion sense gets slammed.

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7.18

193 votes

#18 - Issue 1: The Long Way Home (1)

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/19/2010

Proving once and for all that you can't keep a good Slayer down, Joss Whedon's Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season Eight picks up where the smash hit TV show left off!

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7.11

35 votes

#19 - Issue 6: No Future For You (1)

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/23/2010

Faith is approached by Giles with a dangerous assignment--to pose as a British aristocrat in order to assassinate a wealthy, rogue slayer under the tutelage of an Irish warlock.

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