Buffy The Vampire Slayer

Clark Kent may have x-ray vision, but I’ve got double vision. Smallville quite simply is Buffy the Vampire Slayer circa season one.

When the WB lost the very public and very bitter bidding war over Buffy to rival netlet UPN last year, it was faced with a daunting task. How do you replace the signature show that helped define the fledgling network? Why, by replacing it with the exact same show, of course! Joss Whedon must feel, like, totally flattered! Let us count the ways.