Buffy the Vampire Slayer / Episode List
This episode list contains all episodes of the American television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer , sorted according to the sequence resulting from the story arc, which, with one exception, corresponds to the US American premiere . Between 1997 and 2003, 144 episodes were created in seven seasons, each about 42 minutes in length.
Overview
Season | Number of episodes | First broadcast in the USA | German-language first broadcast | ||
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Season premiere | Season finale | Season premiere | Season finale | ||
1 | 12 | March 10, 1997 | June 2, 1997 | October 9, 1998 | December 12, 1998 |
2 | 22nd | September 15, 1997 | May 19, 1998 | December 19, 1998 | May 29, 1999 |
3 | 22nd | September 29, 1998 | June 13, 1999 | August 28, 1999 | December 18, 1999 |
4th | 22nd | October 5, 1999 | May 23, 2000 | January 3, 2001 | May 30, 2001 |
5 | 22nd | September 26, 2000 | May 22, 2001 | October 31, 2001 | April 10, 2002 |
6th | 22nd | October 2, 2001 | May 21, 2002 | September 18, 2002 | February 26, 2003 |
7th | 22nd | September 24, 2002 | May 20, 2003 | April 23, 2003 | August 27, 2003 |
season 1
No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in the USA | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
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1 | 1 | The center of evil | Welcome to the Hellmouth | 10 Mar 1997 | Oct 9, 1998 | Charles Martin Smith | Joss Whedon |
2 | 2 | The time of harvest | The Harvest | 10 Mar 1997 | Oct 9, 1998 | John T. Kretchmer | Joss Whedon |
3 | 3 | Bewitched | Witch | 17th Mar 1997 | Oct 10, 1998 | Stephen Cragg | Dana Reston |
4th | 4th | The praying mantis | Teacher's Pet | 24 Mar 1997 | Oct 17, 1998 | Bruce Seth Green | David Greenwalt |
5 | 5 | Life is longer without Buffy | Never kill a boy on the first date | 31 Mar 1997 | Oct 24, 1998 | David Semel | Rob Des Hotel & Dean Batali |
6th | 6th | The song of the hyenas | The Pack | Apr 7, 1997 | Nov 7, 1998 | Bruce Seth Green | Matt Kiene & Joe Reinkemeyer |
7th | 7th | Angel - Bloody kisses | fishing rod | Apr 14, 1997 | Nov 14, 1998 | Scott Brazil | David Greenwalt |
8th | 8th | Computer demon | I Robot, You Jane | Apr 28, 1997 | Nov 21, 1998 | Stephen Posey | Ashley Gable & Thomas A. Swyden |
9 | 9 | Buffy makes the puppets dance | The Puppet Show | May 5, 1997 | Nov 28, 1998 | Ellen S. Pressman | Rob Des Hotel & Dean Batali |
10 | 10 | The power of dreams | Nightmares | May 12, 1997 | Oct 31, 1998 | Bruce Seth Green | Synopsis: Joss Whedon Acting: David Greenwalt |
11 | 11 | Out of sight, out of mind | Out of Mind, Out of Sight | May 19, 1997 | Dec 5, 1998 | Reza Badiyi | Synopsis : Joss Whedon Acting: Ashley Gable & Thomas A. Swyden |
12 | 12 | The end of the world | Prophecy Girl | June 2, 1997 | Dec 12, 1998 | Joss Whedon | Joss Whedon |
season 2
No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in the USA | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
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13 | 1 | Under the spell of evil | When She Was Bad | Sep 15 1997 | Dec 19, 1998 | Joss Whedon | Joss Whedon |
14th | 2 | Operation Cordelia | Some assembly required | 22 Sep 1997 | Jan. 2, 1999 | Bruce Seth Green | Ty King |
15th | 3 | Parents evening with obstacles | School Hard | 29 Sep 1997 | Jan. 9, 1999 | John T. Kretchmer | Synopsis: Joss Whedon & David Greenwalt Acting: David Greenwalt |
16 | 4th | The secret of the mummy | Inca Mummy Girl | Oct 6, 1997 | Jan. 16, 1999 | Ellen S. Pressman | Matt Kiene & Joe Reinkemeyer |
17th | 5 | The secret society | Reptile boy | Oct 13, 1997 | Jan. 23, 1999 | David Greenwalt | David Greenwalt |
18th | 6th | The night of transformation | Halloween | Oct 27, 1997 | Jan. 30, 1999 | Bruce Seth Green | Carl Ellsworth |
19th | 7th | Longing for death | Lie to Me | Nov 3, 1997 | Feb 6, 1999 | Joss Whedon | Joss Whedon |
20th | 8th | The mark of the Eyghon | The Dark Age | Nov 10, 1997 | Feb 13, 1999 | Bruce Seth Green | Dean Batali & Rob Des Hotel |
21st | 9 | The rival | What's My Line? (1) | Nov 17, 1997 | Feb. 20, 1999 | David Solomon | Howard Gordon & Marti Noxon |
22nd | 10 | The ritual | What's My Line? (2) | Nov 24, 1997 | Feb. 27, 1999 | David Semel | Marti Noxon |
23 | 11 | Ted | Ted | Dec 8, 1997 | 6th Mar 1999 | Bruce Seth Green | David Greenwalt & Joss Whedon |
24 | 12 | Rotten eggs | Bad eggs | Jan. 12, 1998 | 13 Mar 1999 | David Greenwalt | Marti Noxon |
25th | 13 | The curse of the gypsies | Surprise | Jan. 19, 1998 | 20 Mar 1999 | Michael Lange | Marti Noxon |
26th | 14th | The fallen angel | Innocence | Jan. 20, 1998 | 27 Mar 1999 | Joss Whedon | Joss Whedon |
27 | 15th | The werewolf hunter | Phases | Jan. 27, 1998 | Apr 3, 1999 | Bruce Seth Green | Rob Des Hotel & Dean Batali |
28 | 16 | The love spell | Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered | Feb 10, 1998 | Apr 10, 1999 | James A. Contner | Marti Noxon |
29 | 17th | Greetings from the hereafter | passion | Feb. 24, 1998 | Apr 17, 1999 | Michael Gershman | Ty King |
30th | 18th | The invisible death | Killed by Death | 3rd Mar 1998 | Apr 24, 1999 | Deran Sarafian | Rob Des Hotel & Dean Batali |
31 | 19th | A demon called love | I only have eyes for you | Apr 28, 1998 | May 8, 1999 | James Whitmore, Jr. | Marti Noxon |
32 | 20th | The secret of the fish monsters | Go fish | May 5, 1998 | May 15, 1999 | David Semel | David Fury & Elin Hampton |
33 | 21st | Turning points | Becoming (1) | May 12, 1998 | May 22, 1999 | Joss Whedon | Joss Whedon |
34 | 22nd | play with the fire | Becoming (2) | May 19, 1998 | May 29, 1999 | Joss Whedon | Joss Whedon |
season 3
No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in the USA | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
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35 | 1 | Trapped in the underworld | Anne | 29 Sep 1998 | Aug 28, 1999 | Joss Whedon | Joss Whedon |
36 | 2 | The night of the living dead | Dead Man's Party | Oct 6, 1998 | 4th Sep 1999 | James Whitmore, Jr. | Marti Noxon |
37 | 3 | New friends, new enemies | Faith, Hope and Trick | Oct 13, 1998 | Sep 11 1999 | James A. Contner | David Greenwalt |
38 | 4th | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Beauty and the Beasts | Oct 20, 1998 | Sep 18 1999 | James Whitmore, Jr. | Marti Noxon |
39 | 5 | The agony of choice | Homecoming | Nov 3, 1998 | 25 Sep 1999 | David Greenwalt | David Greenwalt |
40 | 6th | Out of control | Ribbon candy | Nov 10, 1998 | Oct 2, 1999 | Michael Lange | Jane Espenson |
41 | 7th | Myhnegon's glove | Revelations | Nov 17, 1998 | Oct 9, 1999 | James A. Contner | Douglas Petrie |
42 | 8th | Love and other troubles | Lovers Walk | Nov 24, 1998 | Oct 16, 1999 | David Semel | Dan Vebber |
43 | 9 | What happened if… | The Wish | Dec 8, 1998 | Oct 30, 1999 | David Greenwalt | Marti Noxon |
44 | 10 | Afflictions | In the evening | Dec 15, 1998 | Nov 6, 1999 | Joss Whedon | Joss Whedon |
45 | 11 | Hansel and Gretel | Gingerbread | Jan. 12, 1999 | Oct 23, 1999 | James Whitmore, Jr. | Synopsis: Thania St. John & Jane Espenson Acting: Jane Espenson |
46 | 12 | The matriculation examination | Helpless | Jan. 19, 1999 | Oct 25, 1999 | James A. Contner | David Fury |
47 | 13 | The night of the living corpses | The Zeppo | Jan. 26, 1999 | Nov 13, 1999 | James Whitmore, Jr. | Dan Vebber |
48 | 14th | The new guardian | Bad girls | Feb 9, 1999 | Nov 20, 1999 | Michael Lange | Douglas Petrie |
49 | 15th | Consequences | Consequences | Feb 16, 1999 | Nov 27, 1999 | Michael Gershman | Marti Noxon |
50 | 16 | Doppelganger country | Double gangland | Feb 23, 1999 | Dec 4, 1999 | Joss Whedon | Joss Whedon |
51 | 17th | Dangerous games | Enemies | 16. Mar. 1999 | Dec 11, 1999 | David Grossman | Douglas Petrie |
56 | 18th | Strange thoughts | Earshot | 21 Sep 1999 | Dec 18, 1999 | Joss Whedon | Joss Whedon |
52 | 19th | The box from Gavrock | Choices | May 4, 1999 | Jan. 8, 2000 | Regis Kimble | Jane Espenson |
53 | 20th | The hellhound | The Prom | May 11, 1999 | Jan 15, 2000 | James A. Contner | David Fury |
54 | 21st | The slayer's blood | Graduation Day (1) | May 18, 1999 | Jan. 22, 2000 | David Solomon | Marti Noxon |
55 | 22nd | Retribution Day | Graduation Day (2) | June 13, 1999 | Jan. 29, 2000 | Joss Whedon | Joss Whedon |
Season 4
No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in the USA | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
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57 | 1 | Rookies | The freshman | Oct 5, 1999 | Jan. 3, 2001 | Joss Whedon | Joss Whedon |
58 | 2 | Not a soul | Living Conditions | Oct 12, 1999 | Jan. 10, 2001 | David Grossman | Marti Noxon |
59 | 3 | The Amara Stone | The Harsh Light of Day | Oct 19, 1999 | Jan. 17, 2001 | James A. Contner | Jane Espenson |
60 | 4th | Demon of fear | Fear, Itself | Oct 26, 1999 | Jan. 24, 2001 | Tucker Gates | David Fury |
61 | 5 | The beer of the evil way of thinking | Beer bath | Nov 2, 1999 | Jan. 31, 2001 | David Solomon | Tracey Forbes |
62 | 6th | Wild hearts | Wild at Heart | Nov 9, 1999 | Feb 7, 2001 | David Grossman | Marti Noxon |
63 | 7th | The initiative | The Initiative | Nov 16, 1999 | Feb 14, 2001 | James A. Contner | Douglas Petrie |
64 | 8th | The spirit of the Qumash | Pangs | Nov 23, 1999 | Feb 21, 2001 | Michael Lange | Jane Espenson |
65 | 9 | My will be done | Something blue | Nov 30, 1999 | Feb 28, 2001 | Nick Marck | Tracey Forbes |
66 | 10 | The great silence | Hush | Dec 14, 1999 | 7th Mar 2001 | Joss Whedon | Joss Whedon |
67 | 11 | The victim of the three | Doomed | Jan. 18, 2000 | 14 Mar 2001 | James A. Contner | Marti Noxon, David Fury & Jane Espenson |
68 | 12 | Metamorphoses | A New Man | Jan 25, 2000 | 21 Mar 2001 | Michael Gershman | Jane Espenson |
69 | 13 | appearance and reality | The I in team | Feb 8, 2000 | 28 Mar 2001 | James A. Contner | David Fury |
70 | 14th | The fighting machine | Goodbye Iowa | Feb 15, 2000 | Apr 4, 2001 | David Solomon | Marti Noxon |
71 | 15th | rude awakening | This Year's Girl | Feb 22, 2000 | Apr 11, 2001 | Michael Gershman | Douglas Petrie |
72 | 16 | In the body of the enemy | Who are you? | Feb. 29, 2000 | Apr 18, 2001 | Joss Whedon | Joss Whedon |
73 | 17th | Jonathan | Superstar | Apr 4, 2000 | Apr 25, 2001 | David Grossman | Jane Espenson |
74 | 18th | The Insatiable | Where the Wild Things Are | Apr 25, 2000 | May 2, 2001 | David Solomon | Tracey Forbes |
75 | 19th | Farewells | New Moon Rising | May 2, 2000 | May 9, 2001 | James A. Contner | Marti Noxon |
76 | 20th | The yoko factor | The Yoko Factor | May 9, 2000 | May 16, 2001 | David Grossman | Douglas Petrie |
77 | 21st | The last battle | Primeval | May 16, 2000 | May 23, 2001 | James A. Contner | David Fury |
78 | 22nd | Everyone their nightmare | Restless | May 23, 2000 | May 30, 2001 | Joss Whedon | Joss Whedon |
Season 5
No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in the USA | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
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79 | 1 | Buffy vs. Dracula | Buffy vs. Dracula | 26 Sep 2000 | Oct 31, 2001 | David Solomon | Marti Noxon |
80 | 2 | Dear little sister, | Real Me | Oct 3, 2000 | Nov 7, 2001 | David Grossman | David Fury |
81 | 3 | The double Xander | The replacement | Oct 10, 2000 | Nov 14, 2001 | James A. Contner | Jane Espenson |
82 | 4th | The initiative sends its regards | Out of my mind | Oct 17, 2000 | Nov 21, 2001 | David Grossman | Rebecca Rand Kirshner |
83 | 5 | Being and appearance | No place like home | Oct 24, 2000 | Nov 28, 2001 | David Solomon | Douglas Petrie |
84 | 6th | Family ties | Family | Nov 7, 2000 | Dec 5, 2001 | Joss Whedon | Joss Whedon |
85 | 7th | A lesson for life | Fool for love | Nov 14, 2000 | Dec 12, 2001 | Nick Marck | Douglas Petrie |
86 | 8th | shadow | Shadow | Nov 21, 2000 | Dec 19, 2001 | Dan Attias | David Fury |
87 | 9 | All evil comes from above | Listening to fear | Nov 28, 2000 | Jan. 9, 2002 | David Solomon | Rebecca Rand Kirshner |
88 | 10 | The ultimatum | Into the Woods | Dec. 19, 2000 | Jan. 16, 2002 | Marti Noxon | Marti Noxon |
89 | 11 | The hammer of destruction | Triangle | Jan. 9, 2001 | Jan. 23, 2002 | Christopher Hibler | Jane Espenson |
90 | 12 | The Council of Guardians | Checkpoint | Jan. 23, 2001 | Jan. 30, 2002 | Nick Marck | Douglas Petrie & Jane Espenson |
91 | 13 | Blood ties | Blood ties | Feb 6, 2001 | Feb 6, 2002 | Michael Gershman | Steven S. DeKnight |
92 | 14th | Dear love | Crush | Feb 13, 2001 | Feb 13, 2002 | Dan Attias | David Fury |
93 | 15th | Programmed for love | I Was Made to Love You | Feb 20, 2001 | Feb. 20, 2002 | James A. Contner | Jane Espenson |
94 | 16 | Death of a mother | The Body | Feb. 27, 2001 | Feb. 27, 2002 | Joss Whedon | Joss Whedon |
95 | 17th | Dangerous spell | Forever | Apr 17, 2001 | 6th Mar 2002 | Marti Noxon | Marti Noxon |
96 | 18th | The wrath of the goddess | intervention | Apr 24, 2001 | 13 Mar 2002 | Michael Gershman | Jane Espenson |
97 | 19th | Götterdämmerung | Tough love | May 1, 2001 | 20 Mar 2002 | David Grossman | Rebecca Rand Kirshner |
98 | 20th | On the run | Spiral | May 8, 2001 | 27 Mar 2002 | James A. Contner | Steven S. DeKnight |
99 | 21st | The burden of the world | The Weight of the World | May 15, 2001 | Apr 3, 2002 | David Solomon | Douglas Petrie |
100 | 22nd | The price of freedom | The Gift | May 22, 2001 | Apr 10, 2002 | Joss Whedon | Joss Whedon |
Season 6
No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in the USA | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
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101 | 1 | The Resurrection - Part 1 | Bargaining (1) | Oct 2, 2001 | Sep 18 2002 | David Grossman | Marti Noxon |
102 | 2 | The Resurrection - Part 2 | Bargaining (2) | Oct 2, 2001 | Sep 18 2002 | David Grossman | David Fury |
103 | 3 | Greetings from hell | After life | Oct 9, 2001 | 25 Sep 2002 | David Solomon | Jane Espenson |
104 | 4th | Money and other worries | Flooded | Oct 16, 2001 | Oct 2, 2002 | Douglas Petrie | Jane Espenson & Douglas Petrie |
105 | 5 | The time warp | Life Serial | Oct 23, 2001 | Oct 9, 2002 | Nick Marck | David Fury & Jane Espenson |
106 | 6th | Halloween - the night of surprises | All the way | Oct 30, 2001 | Oct 16, 2002 | David Solomon | Steven S. DeKnight |
107 | 7th | Once again with feeling | Once more, with feeling | Nov 6, 2001 | Oct 23, 2002 | Joss Whedon | Joss Whedon |
108 | 8th | Tabula rasa | Tabula rasa | Nov 13, 2001 | Oct 30, 2002 | David Grossman | Rebecca Rand Kirshner |
109 | 9 | Old enemies, new friends? | Smashed | Nov 20, 2001 | Nov 6, 2002 | Turi Meyer | Drew Z. Greenberg |
110 | 10 | The curse of sorcery | Wrecked | Nov 27, 2001 | Nov 13, 2002 | David Solomon | Marti Noxon |
111 | 11 | Disappeared | Gone | Jan. 8, 2002 | Nov 20, 2002 | David Fury | David Fury |
112 | 12 | Mysterious ingredients | Doublemeat Palace | Jan. 29, 2002 | Nov 27, 2002 | Nick Marck | Jane Espenson |
113 | 13 | Manipulations | Dead Things | Feb 5, 2002 | Dec. 4, 2002 | James A. Contner | Steven S. DeKnight |
114 | 14th | Bloody birthday | Older and Far Away | Feb 12, 2002 | Dec 11, 2002 | Michael Gershman | Drew Z. Greenberg |
115 | 15th | Surprising visit | As you were | Feb. 26, 2002 | Dec 18, 2002 | Douglas Petrie | Douglas Petrie |
116 | 16 | Hellish wedding | Hell's Bells | 5th Mar 2002 | Jan 15, 2003 | David Solomon | Rebecca Rand Kirshner |
117 | 17th | Two worlds | Normal again | March 12 2002 | Jan. 22, 2003 | Rick Rosenthal | Diego Gutierrez |
118 | 18th | In the chaos of feelings | Entropy | Apr 30, 2002 | Jan. 29, 2003 | James A. Contner | Drew Z. Greenberg |
119 | 19th | Warren's revenge | Seeing Red | May 7, 2002 | Feb 5, 2003 | Michael Gershman | Steven S. DeKnight |
120 | 20th | Anger | Villains | May 14, 2002 | Feb 12, 2003 | David Solomon | Marti Noxon |
121 | 21st | There were only two left | Two to go | May 21, 2002 | Feb 19, 2003 | Bill L. Norton | Douglas Petrie |
122 | 22nd | The saviour | Grave | May 21, 2002 | Feb. 26, 2003 | James A. Contner | David Fury |
Season 7
No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in the USA | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
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123 | 1 | Everything at the beginning | Lessons | Sep 24 2002 | Apr 23, 2003 | David Solomon | Joss Whedon |
124 | 2 | The monster from below | Beneath You | Oct 1, 2002 | Apr 30, 2003 | Nick Marck | Douglas Petrie |
125 | 3 | Willow's world | Same time, same place | Oct 8, 2002 | May 7, 2003 | James A. Contner | Jane Espenson |
126 | 4th | Helpless | Help | Oct 15, 2002 | May 14, 2003 | Rick Rosenthal | Rebecca Rand Kirshner |
127 | 5 | Changes | Selfless | Oct 22, 2002 | May 21, 2003 | David Solomon | Drew Goddard |
128 | 6th | Tokens of love | Him | Nov 5, 2002 | May 28, 2003 | Michael Gershman | Drew Z. Greenberg |
129 | 7th | Conversations with the dead | Conversations with Dead People | Nov 12, 2002 | June 4, 2003 | Nick Marck | Jane Espenson & Drew Goddard |
130 | 8th | Innocent guilty | Sleeper | Nov 19, 2002 | June 11, 2003 | Alan J. Levi | David Fury & Jane Espenson |
131 | 9 | Messengers of evil | Never leave me | Nov 26, 2002 | June 18, 2003 | David Solomon | Drew Goddard |
132 | 10 | When the night starts | Bring on the night | Dec 17, 2002 | June 25, 2003 | David Grossman | Marti Noxon |
133 | 11 | Show time | Show time | Jan. 7, 2003 | July 2, 2003 | Michael Grossman | David Fury |
134 | 12 | The contender | potential | Jan. 21, 2003 | July 9, 2003 | James A. Contner | Rebecca Rand Kirshner |
135 | 13 | The killer in me | The Killer in Me | Feb. 4, 2003 | July 16, 2003 | David Solomon | Drew Z. Greenberg |
136 | 14th | The first date | First date | Feb 11, 2003 | July 23, 2003 | David Grossman | Jane Espenson |
137 | 15th | The offer | Get it done | Feb. 18, 2003 | July 30, 2003 | Douglas Petrie | Douglas Petrie |
138 | 16 | The storyteller | Storyteller | Feb 25, 2003 | Aug 6, 2003 | Marita Grabiak | Jane Espenson |
139 | 17th | Mothers and sons | Read My Parents Told Me | 25th Mar 2003 | Aug 13, 2003 | David Fury | David Fury & Drew Goddard |
140 | 18th | Caleb | Dirty girls | Apr 15, 2003 | Aug 13, 2003 | Michael Gershman | Drew Goddard |
141 | 19th | ... and you're out | Empty places | Apr 29, 2003 | Aug 20, 2003 | James A. Contner | Drew Z. Greenberg |
142 | 20th | The source of power | Touched | May 6, 2003 | Aug 20, 2003 | David Solomon | Rebecca Rand Kirshner |
143 | 21st | The end of time, part 1 | End of Days | May 13, 2003 | Aug 27, 2003 | Marita Grabiak | Douglas Petrie & Jane Espenson |
144 | 22nd | The end of time, part 2 | Chosen | May 20, 2003 | Aug 27, 2003 | Joss Whedon | Joss Whedon |
Web links
- Episode list in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Episode list at TheFutonCritic.com
- List of episodes at Fernsehserien.de
Remarks
- ↑ a b c d The first broadcast of the episodes Day of Retribution (OT: Graduation Day (2) ) and Stranger Thoughts (OT: Earshot ) was postponed due to the rampage at Columbine High School . [1] As a result, with regard to the sequence Stranger Thoughts, the order of transmission does not match the sequence resulting from the action (18th sequence) [2] . In the German DVD edition of Season 3, the episode was ranked 19th. [3]