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*[[Anthony Stewart Head]], who plays Rupert Giles, guest starred in the episode [[DW]]: [[School Reunion]] as villain [[Mr Finch]], he also narrates [[Doctor Who Confidential]]. | *[[Anthony Stewart Head]], who plays Rupert Giles, guest starred in the episode [[DW]]: [[School Reunion]] as villain [[Mr Finch]], he also narrates [[Doctor Who Confidential]]. | ||
*[[James Marsters]], who plays vampire Spike, appeared in [[Torchwood]] [[Series 2 (Torchwood)|Series 2]] episodes ''[[Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang]]'', ''[[Fragments]]'' and ''[[Exit Wounds]]'' as Captain [[John Hart]]. | *[[James Marsters]], who plays vampire Spike, appeared in [[Torchwood]] [[Series 2 (Torchwood)|Series 2]] episodes ''[[Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang]]'', ''[[Fragments]]'' and ''[[Exit Wounds]]'' as Captain [[John Hart]]. | ||
*[[Russell T Davies]] has mentioned that the Buffy episode "[http://buffy.wikia.com//The_Zeppo|The Zeppo]" was a possible influence to the Doctor Who episode ''[[Love & Monsters]]''. | *[[Russell T Davies]] has mentioned that the Buffy episode "The [http://buffy.wikia.com//The_Zeppo|The Zeppo]" was a possible influence to the Doctor Who episode ''[[Love & Monsters|Love & Monsters]]''. | ||
==Similarities== | ==Similarities== | ||
*The [[The Rift|Cardiff rift]] is a plot generator for ''Torchwood ''like the Hellmouth is in ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''. | *The [[The Rift|Cardiff rift]] is a plot generator for ''Torchwood ''like the Hellmouth is in ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''. | ||
*The Buffy episode "[http://buffy.wikia.com//Go_Fish|Go Fish]" featured fish-like demons that resemble the [[Silurian]]s. | *The Buffy episode "Go [http://buffy.wikia.com//Go_Fish|Go Fish]" featured fish-like demons that resemble the [[Silurian]]s. | ||
*Doctor Who stories ''[[State of Decay]]'', ''[[The Curse of Fenric]]'' and ''[[Smith and Jones]]'' included vampire-like aliens. | *Doctor Who stories ''[[State of Decay]]'', ''[[The Curse of Fenric]]'' and ''[[Smith and Jones]]'' included vampire-like aliens. | ||
Revision as of 06:57, 6 November 2009
Buffy the Vampire Slayer is an American television series created by Joss Whedon. It's about a young vampire slayer named Buffy who fight vampires with her team of friends.
Connections with Doctor Who
- Anthony Stewart Head, who plays Rupert Giles, guest starred in the episode DW: School Reunion as villain Mr Finch, he also narrates Doctor Who Confidential.
- James Marsters, who plays vampire Spike, appeared in Torchwood Series 2 episodes Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang, Fragments and Exit Wounds as Captain John Hart.
- Russell T Davies has mentioned that the Buffy episode "The Zeppo" was a possible influence to the Doctor Who episode Love & Monsters.
Similarities
- The Cardiff rift is a plot generator for Torchwood like the Hellmouth is in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
- The Buffy episode "Go Fish" featured fish-like demons that resemble the Silurians.
- Doctor Who stories State of Decay, The Curse of Fenric and Smith and Jones included vampire-like aliens.
