Thats especially true with the now-confirmedBuffy the Vampire Slayerrevivalon the horizon.
Comfort, of course, comes in all manner of ways.
For most, however,they look for something fun, uncomplicated, and breezy to distract them.
All this and more makes “School Hard” endlessly rewatchable.
It came courtesy of the titular candy reverting adults to more adolescent and hormonal states.
Previousepisodes established Tara and Willow as the best couple.
This installment saw everybody, including Willow (Alyson Hannigan) and the others, become their costumes.
And it was just as hilarious as it sounds.
It’s a poignant character study wrapped up in a fun adventure.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a television series created by Joss Whedon, focusing on Buffy Summers, portrayed by Sarah Michelle Gellar, a young woman chosen to battle against vampires, demons, and other supernatural forces while navigating the complexities of teenage life.
It alsogave Hannigan room to play as Willow, Vampire Willow, and Willow posing as her vampire doppelganger.
The humor that comes from that alone makes for endless comfort watching, especially since everything turned out well.
Willow ends up in a better, more confident place and her future love with Tara is further foreshadowed.
Each actor is essentially allowed to play a new take on the character and explore new dynamics.
That’s especially true of Giles with Spike and Anya (Emma Caulfield) to hilariously rewatchable effect.
It was a tense moment that capped off a fun, emotional journey.
That and the way it openly mockedBuffy the Vampire Slayer’s own recurring tropes.
Still, it’s extremely heartwarming and uplifting as well.
There’s a reasonBuffy the Vampire Slayer’s musical episodeis its highest rated of all time.
There were some heady themes at play, largely around the secrets we keep.
Nonetheless, it couldn’t have come in a catchier, well-choreographed, expertly-performed package.
