‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ Is Still Changing TV 20 Years After Its Premiere

The Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV series hit screens on a barely launched network called The WB in 1997. But at the time, no one knew the impact it would wind up having on pop culture. Or the lives of an entire generation of viewers. And now, more than 20 years later, Buffy the Vampire Slayer is poised to change the TV landscape all over again…

Buffy the Vampire Slayer premiered on the WB in 1997.

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It’s a supernatural drama that’s centered on a teenage “slayer,” chosen by fate to fight vampires, demons, and other things that go bump in the night. It’s also about the perils of everyday high-school existence. 

 

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