In these three episodes, Angel meets a new ally in the fight against demons, Cordy feels the pain of everyone, the Oracles meet their match, and Angel averts the apocalypse once again.
In these three episodes, Angel encounters pure evil in human form as he tries to free a demon from a trouble youth. Also, we learn more about Angels relationship with his family, particularly his father, and see how it parallels the relationship Kate shares with her father. And finally, Angel gets mixed up with a fight ring that is out for blood… demon blood.
While on a routine patrol at the cemetery, Buffy is staked by a vamp and rescued by Riley. Buffy, discouraged by this turn of events, turns to Spike to learn how he was able to kill two slayers in hopes that she can sharpen her skills.