Master (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) Master (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) The Master is a fictional character on the action-horror/fantasy television series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1997–2003). He is a centuries-old vampire portrayed by Mark Metcalf, determined to open the portal to hell below Sunnydale High School in the fictional town of Sunnydale where the main character Buffy Summers lives. The premise of the series is that Buffy (Sarah Michelle Gellar) is a Slayer, a teenage girl endowed with superhuman strength and other powers which she uses to kill vampires and other evil beings. Each season of the series Buffy and the small group of family
The Gift (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) you see. She’s not like us." However, in an essay on the ethics in this episode, C. W. Marshall claims that Giles actually exhibits heroism, as his murder of Ben serves a greater good and protects those he loves. The Gift (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) "The Gift" is the fifth season finale, and the 100th episode, of the fantasy-horror television series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1997-2003). The episode serves as the "WB Finale" of the series, as it moved to the UPN channel for the remainder of the series. The premise of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" is that an adolescent