Buffy, still possessed by James' ghost, rushes off to the music room where James killed himself. When she looks back up and is about to put some on, the side of her face with the snakebite suddenly becomes rotten. The Flamingos - "I Only Have Eyes for You" (From Flamingo Serenade, End Records, 1959) This song is both the title and a recurring motif in this episode, and is the song James Stanley listens to on the phonograph in the music room as prepares to kill himself. Next This could be attributed to the scene only showing the monitor burning being smashed and burned, not the actual tower. The possessed Angelus arrives just in time to stop Buffy from pulling the trigger. In the garden of their new home, Drusilla gets a vision about Buffy meeting with death. on your girlfriend," referring to the 1994, Xander's line "I'm dead as hell and I'm not going to take it anymore," paraphrased the line "I'm mad as hell and I'm not going to take it anymore" from the film, Xander's comment that "the quality of mercy is not Buffy," is a paraphrase from the Shakespeare play. Xander goes to the still-snakified cafeteria to set up shop, while Willow and Cordelia cover a staircase and a bathroom, respectively. They continue the ghosts' argument with Angelus possessed by Grace's spirit, the two lovers speaking lines relevant to both couples. All 4 songs featured in Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 2 episode 19: I Only Have Eyes…, with scene descriptions. Buffy talks with Giles, processing the recent events. Interesting fact: Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 2 … 5V19 In an interview (available as a DVD extra), The scenes where Cordelia deformed in front of the mirror and Willow is attacked by a hand going out of a whirlpool are tributes to the scenes where Marty peeled his face of and Diane was drowning in a river of skeletons respectively from a horror movie, Willow says "You came, you saw, you rejected," paraphrasing "I came, I saw, I conquered," spoken by, Buffy says "You just went O.J. LOVE IS FOREVER — Buffy encounters a tortured spirit haunting the halls of Sunnydale High and recruits her friends to help the bitter spirit in its quest for peace. There are plenty of … Giles has already arrived and is trying to summon Jenny's spirit. Buffy is the one who understands that he wants forgiveness, but she maintains that he doesn't deserve it and must "live with it." Later that night, George, a janitor, meets Miss Frank, a teacher, in the hallway as she is leaving after working late. April 28, 1998 In class later that day, Buffy falls asleep and dreams about events that take place in the same classroom, but in 1955: a male student and a female teacher are having an affair, and stand in the classroom clandestinely talking. James Whitmore Jr. Shrugging her shoulders, Buffy insists that she does have fun, but Willow contradicts her … I Only Have Eyes For You is the nineteenth episode of the second season. Grace is the third Sunnydale High teacher killed in the series, though is chronologically the first. You obviously have exceptional taste. 'I Only Have Eyes For You' Story Code '5V19' by Marti Noxon: Buffy is still hurt by Angel’s betrayal, and turns down the advances of Ben, who wants her to take him to the school’s upcoming ‘Sadie Hawkins Dance’. She asks him if George is his correct name, making it clear that the two are barely acquainted. Willow gives Giles a rose quartz necklace that she found in Ms. Calendar's desk after he stops by to check on Willow's new assignment as computer science teacher. Giles and Xander think that he should be forgiven whether he deserves it or not. In ", Grace Newman, shot by James Stanley (in flashbacks), James Stanley, shot himself (in flashbacks). Willow finally convinces him that the spirit is not Jenny. After they leave, Spike stands up and kicks the chair aside, revealing that he has fully healed from his spinal injury and has been feigning weakness, waiting for his chance to strike back. Buffy the Vampire Slayer They exchange apologies and kiss passionately. A ghost possesses high school boys (and Buffy) while his school teacher-lover possesses high school girls (and Angelus). Season Two of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, arguably the best season of the show (I said arguably, Scoobies), produced an array of excellent and distinct episodes with clear feminist undertones.In this post, I will deconstruct episode 19 (I Only Have Eyes for You) for its interesting and problematic feminist messaging. Buffy goes to the kitchen where she finds a sign for the 1955 Sadie Hawkins dance in her pocket as James' voice whispers, "I need you." It seems that a Sunnydale student named James fell in love with his teacher back in 1955. "I Only Have Eyes for You" is episode 19 of season two of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Sarah Michelle Gellar — BuffyNicholas Brendon — XanderAlyson Hannigan — WillowCharisma Carpenter — CordeliaDavid Boreanaz — AngelusAnthony Stewart Head — Giles "I Only Have Eyes for You" is the nineteenth episode of the second season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer television show, and the thirty-first episode in the series. As Buffy comes back to the present, her teacher writes something from the lesson on the board. James Lurie — Mr. MillerRyan Taszreak — BenAnna Coman-Hidy — 50's Girl #1Vanessa Bednar — 50's Girl #2 Buffy is unmoved, and stomps off to the kitchen. Giles is convinced that Jenny Calendar is haunting the school. Giles, who is reading in his office, hears a woman's voice off camera saying "I need you." "I Only Have Eyes for You" is episode 19 of season two of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. If you are allergic to spoilers, you can start an episode thread (for first-time watchers) or request one made by the mods. Angelus, still possessed by Grace, is not killed by the bullets, as vampires are immune. We hear the Frank-and-the-teacher dialogue several times in “I Only Have Eyes For You,” but hearing Buffy suddenly say to Angel, “Don’t walk away from me, bitch!” isn’t just funny, it’s revelatory. Outside, Snyder talks to the police chief about the incident and it is revealed that they know about the Hellmouth under the school and the possibility of Buffy being the Slayer. XANDER AND CORDY Dance past. Cut to the girls' bathroom. Giles is intrigued by the possible presence of a poltergeist. The spirits, now able to pass on, leave the bodies of Angel and Buffy, who break away from the kiss as Angelus realizes what he has been doing. Spike said softly. Until the third and final act, I Only Have Eyes For You follows a familiar formula. Cast Come on, register already! When the spirit causes Miss Frank to say that she doesn't love him, a gun appears in George's hand. In the cafeteria, chaos erupts as the food turns into snakes. While possessed by the ghosts Angel tells Buffy that he must leave her despite loving her so she can have a normal life, something he will do at the end of season three. Episode 31: I Only Have Eyes for You. Spike rolls away on his wheelchair, obviously angry with Angelus. They exchange apologies and kiss. Buffy, still possessed by James, goes to the music room where "James" plans to kill himself. Couples slow dance as A BAND plays a mellow, sexy song. it's not done because people deserve it, it's done because they need it." "I know." Outside, Principal Snyder discusses the situation with Police Chief Bob Munroe. In the kitchen, Buffy hears a man's voice saying "I need you," and finds a flyer for the 1955 Sadie Hawkins dance in her pocket. He wakes up and runs to the music room just in time to stop "Buffy" from pulling the trigger. I like that." Angelus and Drusilla leave Spike after Angelus taunts him and Spike breaks free from his wheelchair after. memories! "I realize that I was constantly telling the story of my family and fears," she says. It's revealed that Principal Snyder is aware of the. Buffy hears music coming from the music room and sees Grace and James dancing there. "to forgive is an act of compassion, buffy. At the climax, Buffy pulls out a gun and shoots Angelus. Ask questions and download or stream the entire soundtrack on Spotify, YouTube, iTunes, & Amazon. Xander: "Dog spit is cleaner than human?" Buffy stops a male student from shooting a female student. Starring They agree that it's not possible to have another ending, and they fear Buffy will be shot. We just want you to know that: 1. Co-starring Season 2 This later leads her to having enough knowledge to perform the, When Willow is laying out her plan for dealing with the haunting, she suggests "the only solution is the final solution." Buffy and Angelus break away from the kiss, and Angelus, disgusted at what he has been doing, pushes Buffy away and flees. A swarm of wasps arrives and surrounds the school. Later, Xander is grabbed by a monster arm from inside his locker. Buffyverse Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Angelus appears in the halls as Buffy, now possessed by James, talks to him as if he were Grace. which is a line uttered by the student holding the gun who Buffy stopped. I Only Have Eyes For You, a buffy: the vampire slayer fanfic | FanFiction The shot rang out. It was directed by James Whitmore, Jr. with a script written by Marti Noxon.It first aired on the WB Network on Tuesday, April 21st, 1998 at 8:00 pm. James' face suddenly changes to a gory mess, startling Buffy. Angel and Buffy kiss, and the ghosts finally go to their rest. The ghost story is set in 1955, 4 years prior to its release. Written by Willow devises a plan to contain the spirits, and they head off to the school where they prepare, though Giles has already arrived and is trying to summon Jenny's spirit. 2. Meanwhile, Giles is filled with anguish when he believes the spiritual being is Jennytrapped and trying to impart a final message to him from the beyond. On the stairwell, Willow begins to sink into the floor and Giles saves her. The Flamingos song "I Only Have Eyes For You" was not released until 1959. [1], Scriptwriter Marti Noxon said that prior to working on Buffy, she had written several times about ghosts, which for her are figurative expressions of the need for "repentance and second chances", drawing on her own family background. I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU (ep #2.19) (a.k.a. As they snap out of it, Buffy breathes, First of all, the high school's being haunted. Marti Noxon If you haven't watched through the entirety of both "Buffy" and "Angel," there will most likely be a lot of spoilers. Principal Snyder blames Buffy for the incident. At the Bronze, Buffy rejects the advances of Benjamin Straley, who's looking for a date for the Sadie Hawkins dance. Previous episode 19 She tells him she's never going to date anyone again. Angelus: Things change, Spikey. She doesn't understand why Grace would forgive James, but she says it doesn't matter. Read at your own risk! He turned and began to leave but Buffy … Welcome, fellow Buffy fans! Episode Guide I Only Have Eyes for You: Review. Grace tells James she never stopped loving him, that she knows it was an accident that the gun went off, and that it wasn't his fault. In class later that day, Buffy starts daydreaming about a relationship that a student had with his teacher. Giles explains that James wants to reenact the incident, but with a different ending. I Only Have Eyes For You, a buffy: the vampire slayer fanfic | FanFiction The cool lips caressing her own was the first sensation registering in Buffy's mind as James's spirit evaporated from her body. -- The flashbacks were set in 1955. For as long as there have … It was directed by James Whitmore Jr. and written by Marti Noxon. Unidentified boy (I Only Have Eyes for You), Unidentified girl (I Only Have Eyes for You), Buffy the Vampire Slayer Soundtrack Collection, https://buffy.fandom.com/wiki/I_Only_Have_Eyes_for_You?oldid=229118, This is the first Buffyverse episode in which night-blooming jasmine flower is compared to vampires. Metacritic TV Episode Reviews, I Only Have Eyes For You, As the Sadie Hawkins Dance nears, Buffy faces inner demons as she feels responsible for the loss of Angel's soul. When Buffy says the ghost will just have to "live with" his guilt, Xander tells her that he can't "live with it" because he's dead. James and Grace are suddenly gone. Meanwhile, Angelus, Spike, and Drusilla have taken up residence in an old abandoned mansion, and Angelus passes the time taunting Spike and flirting with Dru. Buffy the Vampire Slayer Rewatch: I Only Have Eyes for You Justin Carreiro at February 13, 2018 6:59 pm . Willow finds the ad and everyone rushes after Buffy, but they cannot enter the school. 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