Buffy The Vampire Slayer

15. Mommy, Dearest

’Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ — ’I Was Made to Love You’ (Feb. 20, 2001)

It’s not like Buffy Summers (Sarah Michelle Gellar) didn’t have enough on her plate already, what with the vampire slaying and all. But the universe threw another major curve at her in this episode. Buffy’s mom Joyce (Kristine Sutherland), divorced from Buffy’s dad Hank, had finally gone on an enjoyable date, and returned home happy and making jokes about getting frisky with the fella. Which made her from-out-of-left field death all the more sad and heartbreaking, as Buffy later that evening found her mom, who had suffered a brain aneurysm, dead on the living room couch.

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