Buffy the Vampire Slayer slayer. Buffy receives guidance from her Watcher, Rupert Giles (Anthony Stewart Head). Giles, rarely referred to by his first name (it is later revealed that in his misspent younger days he went by "Ripper"), is a member of the Watchers' Council, whose job is to train and guide the Slayers. Giles researches the supernatural creatures that Buffy must face, offers insights into their origins and advice on how to defeat them, and helps her stay in fighting form. Buffy is also helped by friends she meets at Sunnydale High: Willow Rosenberg (Alyson Hannigan) and Xander Harris (Nicholas Brendon). Willow is
Chosen (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) nine on their list of 20 Best TV Series Finales Ever. L.A. Times also named the episode number 13 as their most memorable TV series finales. Chosen (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) "Chosen" is the series finale of the television series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer", the 22nd episode of season 7 and the 144th episode of the series. It was written and directed by series creator Joss Whedon and originally aired on UPN on May 20, 2003. The "Buffy" story would not be continued beyond this point until "The Long Way Home", a comic book, in 2007. A bloody Caleb rises