The character has also appeared in the spinoff series angel, as well as numerous noncanon expanded universe material, such as novels, comics, and. Sunnydale, 1999 a film crew arrives at sunnydale to film a horror movie about vampires. Introduced as one of the strongest slayers, she has a close relationship with her mentor buffy summers. Season 8 comic series has been turned into a motion comic. Buffy anne summers is a fictional character from the buffy the vampire slayer franchise. Buffy the vampire slayer comic characters tv tropes. A japanese slayer activated by willows spell, satsu joined the slayer organization and quickly became one of buffy s best and most reliable fighters. Buffy the vampire slayer in gay romance for next comic. Jun 10, 2008 buffy season 8 is doing incredibly well for a comic book.
In a new issue of the buffy the vampire slayer comic book series, being. She is one of the finest new recruits and serves in buffy s squad. Movies buffy the vampire slayer in gay romance for next comic book arc the new issue, wolves at the gate, part one, finds the slayer in bed with satsu, eight years after willow came out. The new willow series not only takes readers on a path that follows buffy. Based on the awardwinning dark horse comic book series, these eyepopping motion comic adventures breathe new life into the buffyverse for longtime fans and new watchers alike. Buffysatsu willowtara possible spoilers buffyboards. Novels games figurines nonfiction books buffy the vampire slayer film. Buffy the vampire slayer comics run is coming to an end the. It was written by joss whedon and illustrated by georges.
When buffys put under a magical sleeping spell, it is satsus true loves kiss that awakens her. Buffy and xander now lead the slayer organization command center, which is situated at a citadel in scotland. Satsus last name is not provided in the comic books. It was written by joss whedon and illustrated by georges jeanty. But shes often shakier in her intimate relationships. While the television show had one inseries year pass for every real year because each season took a year with an episode roughly every week, buffy season 8 has, of course, taken longer to unfold because of the monthly comic schedule. The new issue, wolves at the gate, part one, finds the slayer in bed with satsu, eight years after willow came out. Satsu is a fictional character created by joss whedon for buffy the vampire slayer season eight, a comic book continuation of the television series buffy the vampire slayer. Buffy the vampire slayer season eight buffyverse wiki fandom. In an interview with comic book resources, joss whedon confirmed that. The history of american comic books, interpreted the pairing as. She first appeared in the 1992 film buffy the vampire slayer before going on to appear in the television series and subsequent comic book of the same name. But even so, buffy the vampire slayer triumphs in the one area in which most comic book adaptations of films and television shows even previous buffy the vampire slayer series tend to fail. Perhaps the best thing about the buffy season 8 comic series was the fact that the story could go places that never would.
The good news about the buffy season 8 comic series is, of course, the involvement of buffy series creatormastermind joss whedon, who has written the scripts for several of the issues, served as an executive producer for the entire series, and brought on other buffy writers as well. In the latest installment of the comic book series buffy the vampire slayer season eight which continues the saga that began in a 1993 film and then continued during seven seasons of a hit. Experimenting in bed when not after vampires the new. The hellmouth may have been destroyed, but the world still needs saving, and buffy summers is back at her buttkicking, demonslaying best to do the job. Kennedy is a fictional character in the television series buffy the vampire slayer. Buffy the vampire slayer season eight is a comic book series from dark. Jeph loeb w, eric wight p, georges jeanty pcover, andy owens i, michelle madsen c acclaimed comicbook writer jeph loeb was set to executive produce, alongside joss whedon and animator eric wight, the proposed buffy.
Since the destruction of the hellmouth, the slayers newly legion have gotten organized and are kicking some serious undead butt. In a new issue of the buffy the vampire slayer comic book series, being released wednesday, buffy sleeps with a fellow slayer. The latest collected volume of buffy the vampire slayer season 8 features a single. The latest collected volume of buffy the vampire slayer season 8 features a single issue scripted by joss whedon, as buffy comes to a startling realization with her personal life that mixes with her job as the lead slayer over all the chosen. A last month, buffy and satsu wiped out a nest of vampires together, and. Proving once and for all that you cant keep a good slayer down, joss whedons buffy the vampire slayer. A guide to buffy the vampire slayer comics comic book.
Shortly afterward, buffy chose satsu to come with her to rescue her friend willow. Anyway, the truly low point of the comic would come later when we see buffy and satsu attacking american soldiers, leaving some of them seriously wounded or perhaps even dying. In 2007, buffy s story was continued when joss whedon resurrected buffy the vampire slayer as a comic book. The first episode was released this week on itunes and amazon. The series serves as a canonical continuation of the television series buffy the vampire slayer, and follows the events of that shows final televised season. Studios, made the announcement thursday, nearly a full week before its new series was scheduled to launch. Pages with script errors, articles using infobox character with multiple unlabeled fields, buffy the vampire slayer characters, and 6 more slayers buffyverse. Satsu appears in the buffy the vampire slayer comic book. The series serves as a canonical continuation of the. Oct 24, 2010 satsu appears in the buffy the vampire slayer comic book.
Mar 05, 2008 in a new issue of the buffy the vampire slayer comic book series, being released wednesday, buffy sleeps with a fellow slayer. Buffy and satsu, lounging in bed, are no less oblivious to the rest of the. Buffy summers buffy the vampire slayer wiki fandom. Stephen krensky, author of the 2008 book comic book century. Buffy summers, the vampire slayer of film, television and comic books, is all confidence in fighting the forces of darkness. Buffy the vampire slayer season eight buffyverse wiki. Buffy comic art buffyverse comics wallpaper 769936. Mar 06, 2008 in the latest installment of the comic book series buffy the vampire slayer season eight which continues the saga that began in a 1993 film and then continued during seven seasons of a hit. Sunnydale, 1999 buffy battles puritans, ice imps, hellhounds, and a demon. Portrayed by iyari limon in the tv series, the character was introduced in the final season of the.
Sunnydale, 1999 buffy and the vampire selke consider the importance of looks. This buffyverse comics photo might contain anime, comic book, manga, and cartoon. Buffy the vampire slayer season 8 motion comic, available on bluraydvd. It is produced by joss whedon, who wrote or cowrote three of the series arcs and several oneshot stories. Buffy the vampire slayer season eight is a comic book series published by dark horse comics from 2007 to 2011. Buffy the vampire slayer, season 8 motion comic on itunes. Satsu quickly became one of the best fighters and one of buffys favorite new slayers. All the characters have been stuck at the same age for the last three realworld years. Satsu is addressed as one of only two out lesbian slayers in the comic book.
Buffy is commonly identified as heterosexual, due to the majority of her sexual partners and romantic interests being male, as expressed in her fantasy about spike and angel surrounded by phallic imagery. Buffy s sexuality is prominently brought into question when she sleeps with fellow slayer, satsu. Season 8 motion comic picks up where the smash hit tv show left. I love buffy so when i saw that theyd turned these comic books into motion comics. Experimenting in bed when not after vampires the new york. Its been ten years and the buffy the vampire slayer comic book line has expanded to include multiple series and its canon now reaches across two. Apr 11, 2010 i almost didnt start this video because of how much work itd entail to include satsu, who for those of you who have never read the buffy season 8 comics is a freakin comic book character duh. These comics differ from previous buffy literature in that they are the official continuation of the television series and are considered canon. Buffy the vampire slayer season eight is a comic book series from dark horse comics, published from march 2007 to january 2011. But rather than the notes be things the characters would say, its usually just the characters requoting things theyve said in the show. The long way home, part one is the first issue of the buffy the vampire slayer season eight comic book series. Portrayed by iyari limon in the tv series, the character was introduced in the final season of the series and goes on to appear in the comic book series buffy the vampire slayer season eight which continues the story of the television series. Its the only darkhorse title to rate well against bigger marvel titles and is always in the top 20 comics for the month. I almost didnt start this video because of how much work itd entail to include satsu, who for those of you who have never read the buffy season 8.
Buffy summers is the title character of the buffy the vampire slayer franchise. Later, buffy and satsu discuss affairs of the heart as they take on a nest of. She first appeared in the 1992 film buffy the vampire slayer before going on to appear in the. Buffy the vampire slayer in gay romance for next comic book arc. The series will animate the first 19 comics in the season 8 series. Dark horse comics is the thirdlargest comics publisher in the u. It is the canonical continuation of the seventh and final season of buffy the vampire slayer television series. Buffy, although flattered by satsus attentions, said the risks of. Jan 17, 2011 buffy is popular, but its a limited market and its been off of tv for seven years so that takes away selling points, this is an animated motion comic adaptation of a comic book series even though its officially season 8 so it closes the gap even more in its marketability because its an animated vampire movie based off of. When buffy and satsu end things, theres one more night before the goodbye. Satsu was one of the slayers activated by willow rosenberg in 2003. Buffy was lonely, she needed to feel, much like her twisted relationship with spike in season 6. Satsu develops romantic feelings for buffy, and the two have a brief sexual relationship. Mystery woman buffyverse comics photo 918012 fanpop.
Satsu then fell in love with her, and they slept together twice before satsu took over the toyko base of operations after buffy told her that while. The bad news about the motion comics is the lack of. The long way home, part one buffyverse wiki fandom. Buffy the vampire slayer in gay romance for next comic book. She is one of the finest new recruits and serves in buffys squad. The book is set up as though it was actually written by rupert giles, and then it has notes written by buffy, willow, faith and xander in the margins of the book. This is in really bad taste, and i even wrote a letter to dark horse complaining about their negative portrayal of the u. Buffy the vampire slayer dark horse comics joss whedon. If buffy cares about satsu in that way, if she truly thought they couldve been in a relationship, they wouldve been in a relationship.
Before i give my thoughts on this issue, heres a rundown of what happened. You really should register so you can chat with us. Jeph loeb w, eric wight p, georges jeanty pcover, andy owens i, michelle madsen c acclaimed comic book writer jeph loeb was set to executive produce, alongside joss whedon and animator eric wight, the proposed buffy animated tv series. In a new issue of the buffy the vampire slayer comic book series buffy sleeps.
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