Angel

The vampire Angel, cursed with a soul, moves to Los Angeles and aids people with supernatural-related problems while questing for his own redemption.

Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy

Cast:David Boreanaz , Charisma Carpenter , Alexis Denisof , J. August Richards , Andy Hallett , Amy Acker , Stephanie Romanov , Vincent Kartheiser , James Marsters , Christian Kane , Julie Benz , Mercedes McNab , Elisabeth RÃ¶hm , Daniel Dae Kim , Glenn Quinn , Keith Szarabajka , Sarah Thompson , Mark Lutz

0Season 1

S1.E0 ∙ Unaired Pilot

2003

Angel recaps the story of his life, from his mortal days as a young man in Ireland to his recent arrival in L.A. Also, he meets Doyle, who urges him to reach out to the people he saves, and Cordelia tries to convince him to charge the people a fee.

1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ City of...

Thu, Oct 7, 1999

Angel relocates to Los Angeles, where he encounters a stranger who experiences visions of those in need, and a woman who lives in fear of a vampire.

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ Lonely Heart

Tue, Oct 12, 1999

Angel tracks a wormlike demon that preys on lonely hearts at a trendy nightclub.

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ In the Dark

Tue, Oct 19, 1999

Spike and a colleague torture Angel in hopes of ascertaining the whereabouts of a ring that makes the wearer invincible.

4Season 1

S1.E4 ∙ I Fall to Pieces

Tue, Oct 26, 1999

Angel aids a woman being stalked by a deranged surgeon who is literally coming apart.

5Season 1

S1.E5 ∙ Rm w/a Vu

Tue, Nov 2, 1999

Cordelia falls in love with a rent-controlled apartment that turns out to be haunted, and a demon comes to collect on Doyle's loans.

6Season 1

S1.E6 ∙ Sense and Sensitivity

Tue, Nov 9, 1999

An imprisoned criminal uses his connections to target Kate for elimination.

7Season 1

S1.E7 ∙ The Bachelor Party

Tue, Nov 16, 1999

Doyle receives a surprise visit from his wife, who wishes to end their marriage so that she may wed a demon.

8Season 1

S1.E8 ∙ I Will Remember You

Tue, Nov 23, 1999

Angel must make a difficult decision regarding Buffy when a demon's blood makes him mortal once more.

9Season 1

S1.E9 ∙ Hero

Tue, Nov 30, 1999

Doyle, Angel and Cordelia assist a clan of mixed-heritage demons targeted for extermination by a group of demons known as the Scourge.

10Season 1

S1.E10 ∙ Parting Gifts

Tue, Dec 14, 1999

Wesley joins Angel and Cordelia as he pursues a demon that mutilates creatures possessing supernatural powers.

11Season 1

S1.E11 ∙ Somnambulist

Tue, Jan 18, 2000

Angel attempts to assist Kate with a murder investigation after discovering that a protegè from his past is responsible for a series of killing.

12Season 1

S1.E12 ∙ Expecting

Tue, Jan 25, 2000

Angel and Wesley search for answers when Cordelia wakes up eight and a half months pregnant.

13Season 1

S1.E13 ∙ She

Tue, Feb 8, 2000

Angel finds himself caught in the middle of a war between the sexes when a female demon from another dimension fights against her male oppressors.

14Season 1

S1.E14 ∙ I've Got You Under My Skin

Tue, Feb 15, 2000

Angel and Wesley perform an exorcism on a young boy possessed by a demon.

15Season 1

S1.E15 ∙ The Prodigal

Tue, Feb 22, 2000

Angel seeks to solve a mystery involving Kate's father after a normally peaceful demon attacks a delivery man on the subway.

16Season 1

S1.E16 ∙ The Ring

Tue, Feb 29, 2000

Owners of an underground arena enslave Angel and pit him against powerful demons for entertainment.

17Season 1

S1.E17 ∙ Eternity

Tue, Apr 4, 2000

A television actress whose career is in a slump tries to preserve her youthful appearance by becoming one of the undead.

18Season 1

S1.E18 ∙ Five by Five

Tue, Apr 25, 2000

Fed up with Angel meddling in their affairs, Wolfram and Hart hire newly arrived Faith to take him out.

19Season 1

S1.E19 ∙ Sanctuary

Tue, May 2, 2000

Angel attempts to reform Faith as Kate, the Watchers Council, and even Buffy Summers pursue her.

20Season 1

S1.E20 ∙ War Zone

Tue, May 9, 2000

As Angel helps a nerdy billionaire retrieve some compromising photos, he encounters a group of street kids defending against an invasion of vampires.

21Season 1

S1.E21 ∙ Blind Date

Tue, May 16, 2000

A renegade attorney from Wolfram and Hart joins forces with Angel to stop a blind assassin from killing three children who threaten the firm.

22Season 1

S1.E22 ∙ To Shanshu in L.A.

Tue, May 23, 2000

A scythe-wielding demon targets Angel's allies as Wolfram and Hart lawyers attempt to summon a powerful force from beyond.

1Season 2

S2.E1 ∙ Judgment

Tue, Sep 26, 2000

Misinterpreting one of Cordelia's visions, Angel tries to help a pregnant woman and accidentally kills her demon protector. Angel tries to fulfill the dead warrior's mission and escort her to a tribunal to protect the woman's unborn baby. When the woman runs off, a desperate Angel visits a demon karaoke bar named Caritas and seeks help from the club owner - "the Host" - who can read the destiny of anyone who sings before him.

2Season 2

S2.E2 ∙ Are You Now or Have You Ever Been

Tue, Oct 3, 2000

In the 1950s, Angel aids a woman hiding from her past in a hotel with a long history of death and mayhem. In the present, Angel hunts a demon.

3Season 2

S2.E3 ∙ First Impressions

Tue, Oct 10, 2000

Angel encounters an amorous Darla in his dreams; Cordelia vows to protect Gunn after she experiences a vision of him in mortal danger.

4Season 2

S2.E4 ∙ Untouched

Tue, Oct 17, 2000

Angel attempts to help a girl with telekinetic powers before she falls into the hands of Wolfram and Hart.

5Season 2

S2.E5 ∙ Dear Boy

Tue, Oct 24, 2000

Darla tries to drive Angel over the edge in hopes of getting him to embrace his dark side.

6Season 2

S2.E6 ∙ Guise Will Be Guise

Tue, Nov 7, 2000

Angel meets with a swami to end his obsession with Darla. Meanwhile, Wesley assumes Angel's identity and plays bodyguard to a businessman's daughter.

7Season 2

S2.E7 ∙ Darla

Tue, Nov 14, 2000

Lindsey finds himself drawn to Darla as her mental state deteriorates.

8Season 2

S2.E8 ∙ The Shroud of Rahmon

Tue, Nov 21, 2000

Posing as a hip Vegas vampire, Angel infiltrates a gang of thieves bent on stealing a supernatural shroud housed in a museum vault.

9Season 2

S2.E9 ∙ The Trial

Tue, Nov 28, 2000

In an attempt to save Darla's life, Angel must undergo three separate challenges that no one has ever survived.

10Season 2

S2.E10 ∙ Reunion

Tue, Dec 19, 2000

Angel fights to stop Darla and Drusilla as they embark on a murderous rampage across the city.

11Season 2

S2.E11 ∙ Redefinition

Tue, Jan 16, 2001

After firing Cordelia, Gunn and Wesley, Angel trains for a showdown with Darla and Drusilla while the others decide what to do with their lives.

12Season 2

S2.E12 ∙ Blood Money

Tue, Jan 23, 2001

Wolfram and Hart are sponsoring a fund raising benefit for a local teen shelter. Angel is suspicious of their motives and starts investigating. Meanwhile, Wes, Gunn and Cordy work to establish their own detective business.

13Season 2

S2.E13 ∙ Happy Anniversary

Tue, Feb 6, 2001

Angel tries to stop a lovelorn physicist from stopping time forever.

14Season 2

S2.E14 ∙ The Thin Dead Line

Tue, Feb 13, 2001

Angel, Gunn and Wesley battle zombie police officers who have been stalking street kids.

15Season 2

S2.E15 ∙ Reprise

Tue, Feb 20, 2001

On the eve of a 75-year review at Wolfram and Hart, Angel seeks a magic ring that will take him to hell to look for the firm's "senior partners."

16Season 2

S2.E16 ∙ Epiphany

Tue, Feb 27, 2001

Angel has an epiphany which has him questioning his actions over the past few months. Meanwhile, the three eyed demon clan is after Gunn, Wes and Cordy. It's up to Angel to save them... If they can all start trusting him again.

17Season 2

S2.E17 ∙ Disharmony

Tue, Apr 17, 2001

Angel and his friends fight a new vampire running a motivational pyramid scheme. And Cordelia helps her old friend Harmony, who's now a vampire.

18Season 2

S2.E18 ∙ Dead End

Tue, Apr 24, 2001

Wolfram and Hart arranges for Lindsey to get a new hand, but when it turns out to be evil, Angel investigates the firm's source of body parts.

19Season 2

S2.E19 ∙ Belonging

Tue, May 1, 2001

A magic portal from another world brings a nasty demon--and the Host's cousin--to Los Angeles.

20Season 2

S2.E20 ∙ Over the Rainbow

Tue, May 8, 2001

Angel and his friends travel to the Host's home world to look for Cordelia.

21Season 2

S2.E21 ∙ Through the Looking Glass

Tue, May 15, 2001

Cordelia meets the Groosalugg while Wesley, Gunn and Angel get a good look at the beast that lives within Angel.

22Season 2

S2.E22 ∙ There's No Place Like Plrtz Glrb

Tue, May 22, 2001

Wesley and Gunn storm the Pylean castle while Angel fights the Groosalugg

1Season 3

S3.E1 ∙ Heartthrob

Mon, Sep 24, 2001

As Angel mourns Buffy's death, he battles a lovelorn vampire seeking revenge for the death of his beloved, who was killed by Angel.

2Season 3

S3.E2 ∙ That Vision Thing

Mon, Oct 1, 2001

Lilah coerces Angel to help her secure the release of a prisoner the Powers That Be have locked in a fiery prison.

3Season 3

S3.E3 ∙ That Old Gang of Mine

Mon, Oct 8, 2001

Gunn's loyalties are torn between his current demon-hunting associates and his old gang, which now kills demons for fun instead of defense.

4Season 3

S3.E4 ∙ Carpe Noctem

Mon, Oct 15, 2001

An old man uses an ancient incantation to switch bodies with Angel.

5Season 3

S3.E5 ∙ Fredless

Mon, Oct 22, 2001

Fred prepares to go home to her parents--until she earns a place with the group by figuring out the key to an attack launched by large bug demons.

6Season 3

S3.E6 ∙ Billy

Mon, Oct 29, 2001

Angel's friends are affected by a man with the power to make other men brutalize women.

7Season 3

S3.E7 ∙ Offspring

Mon, Nov 5, 2001

Darla returns to reveal that she's pregnant with Angel's child.

8Season 3

S3.E8 ∙ Quickening

Mon, Nov 12, 2001

As Angel tries to determine what kind of baby Darla will have, Holtz searches for Angel, and Lilah and Nathan send out a SWAT team to find Darla.

9Season 3

S3.E9 ∙ Lullaby

Mon, Nov 19, 2001

As Darla goes through a difficult labor, Holtz pursues Angel.

10Season 3

S3.E10 ∙ Dad

Mon, Dec 10, 2001

Angel tries to keep his son safe from the many demons, vampires and humans who wish him harm, and Holtz joins forces with another vampire slayer.

11Season 3

S3.E11 ∙ Birthday

Mon, Jan 14, 2002

Cordelia learns that her visions will kill her unless she goes back in time and chooses a different path in life--one that doesn't involve Angel.

12Season 3

S3.E12 ∙ Provider

Mon, Jan 21, 2002

Fred solves a puzzle for a group of demons who want to buy her brain, and Angel is hired to clean out a vampire nest.

13Season 3

S3.E13 ∙ Waiting in the Wings

Mon, Feb 4, 2002

Angel and his friends attend a ballet, where Angel realizes he saw the exact same dancers on stage over a hundred years ago.

14Season 3

S3.E14 ∙ Couplet

Mon, Feb 18, 2002

Angel struggles with his jealousy of the Groosalugg and Cordelia's attraction to him, while Gunn and Fred get captured by a tree monster.

15Season 3

S3.E15 ∙ Loyalty

Mon, Feb 25, 2002

Wes dreads the fulfillment of the prophecy that Angel will kill Connor, and Sahjhan becomes dissatisfied with Holtz's progress in staking Angel.

16Season 3

S3.E16 ∙ Sleep Tight

Mon, Mar 4, 2002

To save Connor's life, Wes takes him away from Angel; Angel uncovers Lilah's plot to have him kill Connor; Holtz finally attacks.

17Season 3

S3.E17 ∙ Forgiving

Mon, Apr 15, 2002

As Fred and Gunn search for Wesley, Angel searches for Sahjhan and casts a spell to make him corporeal so he can be killed.

18Season 3

S3.E18 ∙ Double or Nothing

Mon, Apr 22, 2002

When a demon Gunn once sold his soul to comes to collect on the debt, Angel, Fred and Cordelia help to save him.

19Season 3

S3.E19 ∙ The Price

Mon, Apr 29, 2002

Angel's hotel is infested by demonic slugs created by the spell he used to alter Sahjhan.

20Season 3

S3.E20 ∙ A New World

Mon, May 6, 2002

Angel pursues Connor, who makes a new friend on the streets; something else comes through the portal from Quor-toth; Lilah approaches Wesley.

21Season 3

S3.E21 ∙ Benediction

Mon, May 13, 2002

Holtz insists that Connor rejoin Angel, Justine learns Holtz is back, and the Groosalugg realizes the depth of Cordelia's feelings for Angel.

22Season 3

S3.E22 ∙ Tomorrow

Mon, May 20, 2002

Connor returns to Angel to seek his revenge, and Angel and Cordelia acknowledge their feelings for each other.

1Season 4

S4.E1 ∙ Deep Down

Sun, Oct 6, 2002

As Fred and Gunn search for Angel, Wesley continues his affair with Lilah and conducts his own, more fruitful search.

2Season 4

S4.E2 ∙ Ground State

Sun, Oct 13, 2002

In his quest to steal an artifact that may help him find Cordelia, Angel competes with a human thief whose body is electrically charged.

3Season 4

S4.E3 ∙ The House Always Wins

Sun, Oct 20, 2002

Angel, Fred and Gunn discover that Lorne is being held prisoner in a corrupt Las Vegas casino.

4Season 4

S4.E4 ∙ Slouching Toward Bethlehem

Sun, Oct 27, 2002

Unable to remember her friends and scared by the world of demons and vampires, Cordelia takes refuge with Connor, who saves her from a demon attack.

5Season 4

S4.E5 ∙ Supersymmetry

Sun, Nov 3, 2002

Fred discovers that her old physics professor is the one who exiled her to Pylea, and Cordelia begins to wonder about her history with Angel.

6Season 4

S4.E6 ∙ Spin the Bottle

Sun, Nov 10, 2002

Lorne's spell to restore Cordelia's memory makes everyone think they're high school students who have been gathered to hunt a vampire: Angel.

7Season 4

S4.E7 ∙ Apocalypse, Nowish

Sun, Nov 17, 2002

As plagues of various pests descend on Los Angeles, the beast Cordelia saw in her vision returns--and the Apocalypse begins.

8Season 4

S4.E8 ∙ Habeas Corpses

Wed, Jan 15, 2003

Connor gets locked inside Wolfram and Hart with the big bad doomsday beast, who turns the legal firm's staff into an army of zombies.

9Season 4

S4.E9 ∙ Long Day's Journey

Wed, Jan 22, 2003

After a group of totems linked to the ancient sun god Ra are killed by the big, bad Beast, Angel realizes he's plotting to turn off the sun.

10Season 4

S4.E10 ∙ Awakening

Wed, Jan 29, 2003

Angel agrees to try to bring Angelus back, but after the first attempt fails, the group discovers a magic sword that might do a better job.

11Season 4

S4.E11 ∙ Soulless

Wed, Feb 5, 2003

Cordelia offers Angelus a deal: if he tells what he knows about the Beast, she'll give herself to him.

12Season 4

S4.E12 ∙ Calvary

Wed, Feb 12, 2003

After learning the doomsday Beast is working for something bigger and badder than itself, Angel's friends try to return his soul to Angelus's body.

13Season 4

S4.E13 ∙ Salvage

Wed, Mar 5, 2003

After Wesley tells Faith that Angelus has returned, Faith escapes from prison. Wesley takes her to Los Angeles hoping she will be able to trap Angelus. Faith finds Angelus and The Beast.

14Season 4

S4.E14 ∙ Release

Wed, Mar 12, 2003

As Faith and Angel continue their battle, the voice of the Beast's master invades Angel's mind.

15Season 4

S4.E15 ∙ Orpheus

Wed, Mar 19, 2003

Fred calls Willow to re-en soul Angel. She encounters unexpected resistance from a mysterious source. Faith's strategy to capture Angelus has an unexpected side effect. She enters Angel's mind and witnesses some of his past.

16Season 4

S4.E16 ∙ Players

Wed, Mar 26, 2003

As Angel tries to remember what Lilah's book said about the Master, Lorne plans a cleansing ritual to regain his empathic powers.

17Season 4

S4.E17 ∙ Inside Out

Wed, Apr 2, 2003

As Cordelia prepares to give birth, Angel and his friends finally learn that she - or an evil presence controlling her - is the Beast's master.

18Season 4

S4.E18 ∙ Shiny Happy People

Wed, Apr 9, 2003

While everyone else worships the beautiful woman Cordelia bore, Fred sees another side of her.

19Season 4

S4.E19 ∙ The Magic Bullet

Wed, Apr 16, 2003

As Jasmine's influence continues to spread, Fred finally tricks Angel into seeing her true nature.

20Season 4

S4.E20 ∙ Sacrifice

Wed, Apr 23, 2003

Hiding out in a sewer, Angel and his friends fight a nasty monster who provides some clues that could help them in their battle against Jasmine.

21Season 4

S4.E21 ∙ Peace Out

Wed, Apr 30, 2003

Angel returns from the monster's dimension and finally defuses Jasmine's all-encompassing power.

22Season 4

S4.E22 ∙ Home

Wed, May 7, 2003

Lilah returns from the dead to offer Angel and his friends full ownership of Wolfram and Hart.

1Season 5

S5.E1 ∙ Conviction

Wed, Oct 1, 2003

Angel and the gang adjust to life at Wolfram & Hart, while Angel lets loose the shocking contents of a package from Sunnydale.

2Season 5

S5.E2 ∙ Just Rewards

Wed, Oct 8, 2003

Angel and Spike challenge a necromancer who is unhappy with Wolfram and Hart's new leadership.

3Season 5

S5.E3 ∙ Unleashed

Wed, Oct 15, 2003

Angel saves a woman from a werewolf attack, but not before the woman was bitten. Now she will become a werewolf. As Team Angel tries to help her cope with her new situation, someone else would like to have Werewolf for dinner.

4Season 5

S5.E4 ∙ Hell-Bound

Wed, Oct 22, 2003

Fred faces technical and budgetary setbacks in her project to make Spike corporeal. Meanwhile, Spike is beset by grisly apparitions that only he can see.

5Season 5

S5.E5 ∙ Life of the Party

Wed, Oct 29, 2003

When Lorne gets his sleep removed to prepare for the firm's Halloween party, he doesn't realize the consequences. At the party, everyone is mystically compelled to do what he tells them; Spike is thinking positively, Gunn is "marking his territory", Angel and Eve get a room, and Wesley and Fred are drunk. Things get worse when the sleep-deprived Lorne's empathic subconscious begins manifesting itself as a huge demon.

6Season 5

S5.E6 ∙ The Cautionary Tale of Numero Cinco

Wed, Nov 5, 2003

It turns out that the Wolfram and Hart postal worker is more than he seems; he and his brothers were once demon fighters, but he gave up after he lost his family to an Aztec warrior demon. When the demon comes to town, Angel must wrestle with his personal issues and help the last surviving member, 'Number Five', to rediscover his heroic side.

7Season 5

S5.E7 ∙ Lineage

Wed, Nov 12, 2003

Wesley's father comes for a visit. With his father overseeing and critiquing everything he does, his old feelings of insecurity arise. Also, Wolfram and Hart is besieged by robot ninjas.

8Season 5

S5.E8 ∙ Destiny

Wed, Nov 19, 2003

Spike receives a mysterious box in the mail, which emits a flash that somehow re-corporealizes him. He's thrilled to be solid again, but it also causes reality to start deteriorating at Wolfram and Hart; the Shanshu Prophesy is thrown into confusion by the presence of two ensouled vampire champions in the world. Angel and Spike's rivalry descends into a fierce brawl as they fight over a mystical grail in order to resolve the conflict.

9Season 5

S5.E9 ∙ Harm's Way

Wed, Jan 14, 2004

Harmony is having trouble adjusting to working for Angel; she is unappreciated by her boss and snubbed by the other employees of Wolfram and Hart. Her troubles get a lot more serious when she flirts with a stranger in a bar and wakes up the next morning to find him dead in her bed - a man who happens to be the head negotiator in Wolfram and Hart's peace summit between two feuding demon clans.

10Season 5

S5.E10 ∙ Soul Purpose

Wed, Jan 21, 2004

Lindsey McDonald approaches Spike, introducing himself as Doyle and telling him that the Powers That Be have selected Spike to be their new champion now that Angel is working for Wolfram and Hart. Meanwhile, Angel has been infected by a parasite and slips into a series of feverish hallucinations in which his destiny as champion has been claimed by Spike.

11Season 5

S5.E11 ∙ Damage

Wed, Jan 28, 2004

A psychotic vampire slayer has escaped from her asylum, and is now on the loose in Los Angeles. Angel and Spike are on the hunt for her, before she does more damage. Once she is found, looking for pieces of her past, she believes that Spike was the man who drove her towards insanity, and wants to seek revenge.

12Season 5

S5.E12 ∙ You're Welcome

Wed, Feb 4, 2004

Cordelia awakens from her magically induced coma and returns to help Angel fight an old enemy who has reappeared even more powerful than ever.

13Season 5

S5.E13 ∙ Why We Fight

Wed, Feb 11, 2004

Angel's past comes to haunt him. An ally from World War II takes Fred, Gunn, and Wes hostage while seeking Angel. This is the only vampire Angel sired after he got his soul back. Angel relives the past and must determine his future.

14Season 5

S5.E14 ∙ Smile Time

Wed, Feb 18, 2004

Angel and the gang set out to foil an evil puppet show that is sucking the brain power of all the children who watch. During their fight, Angel is turned into a puppet himself and must rely upon his friends in order to reverse the spell which holds him at one foot tall.

15Season 5

S5.E15 ∙ A Hole in the World

Wed, Feb 25, 2004

When an ancient sarcophagus arrives in the laboratory at Wolfram & Hart, Fred opens a small compartment and is infected by an ancient disease that slowly begins to kill her. As Angel and Spike travel across the world in order to help her, Wesley slowly begins to realize that there may be no stopping this disease.

16Season 5

S5.E16 ∙ Shells

Wed, Mar 3, 2004

As Angel and the gang try desperately to bring Fred back, Wesley begins to understand that the ancient demon Illyria, now fused with Fred's body, is here to stay. Exhausting all options for saving Fred, the gang switches gears to stop Illyria and her plan for global domination.

17Season 5

S5.E17 ∙ Underneath

Wed, Apr 14, 2004

Angel, Spike and Gunn travel to a surprisingly unusual hell dimension to free Lindsey and find out what he knows of the Senior Partners' ultimate plans. With Illyria's army defunct and her plans averted, the gang accepts her as a dubious ally. Wesley, volunteering to be her guide and mentor, falls slowly into depression and self-destruction. Meanwhile, the Senior Partners send a new, unstoppable force, a new liaison and businessman, named Marcus Hamilton, to find Eve, and Gunn makes an important decision in an attempt to protect his friends... and save his soul.

18Season 5

S5.E18 ∙ Origin

Wed, Apr 21, 2004

Parents bring their son to Wolfram and Hart to try to make sense of their son's superhuman abilities. Team Angel wants their assistance, but Angel refuses, because it's his son Connor. A demon is after Connor, but without his memories of his old life, he doesn't have much of a chance against the demon. True memories are revealed for Connor and a member of Team Angel

19Season 5

S5.E19 ∙ Time Bomb

Wed, Apr 28, 2004

Illyria begins acting more strangely than usual. After she rescues Gunn from the suburban hell dimension, she begins displaying more power. After a hint from Hamilton, Wesley discovers that Fred's body is insufficient to contain Illyria's power, and she is about to explode. Meanwhile, Angel discovers that she is unintentionally leapfrogging through time, and uses it as possibly the only way to stop her. Also, Gunn begins to have suspicions about Angel being corrupted when he allows a demonic brethren to accept a pregnant young woman's baby as an upcoming sacrificial item.

20Season 5

S5.E20 ∙ The Girl in Question

Wed, May 5, 2004

Angel and Spike's mission to help resurrect a demon gang leader in Italy is made more complicated when they learn that their former love, Buffy, might be in danger. Meanwhile, when the Burkles make a surprise visit to Wolfram & Hart, Illyria solves the problem by showing Wesley a frightening talent- a talent that challenges his own moral standing.

21Season 5

S5.E21 ∙ Power Play

Wed, May 12, 2004

The Team have reason to believe that Angel has been utterly corrupted with power when they find evidence that he has joined the Circle of the Black Thorn, the most evil of secret societies. Wesley, Gunn, Spike, and even Illyria discover some surprises when they urge Angel to side with the forces of Good again.

22Season 5

S5.E22 ∙ Not Fade Away

Wed, May 19, 2004

In the series finale, Angel reveals that his questionable moral behavior has been part of a bigger plan: to destroy The Circle of the Black Thorn and show the Senior Partners that the power of good can still make a difference. Wesley struggles with helping Illyria adapt to the world, scolding her for her attempts to take on Fred's form. As Gunn continues his quest of self-discovery, Lorne becomes more aware of the lack of happiness in the world. Harmony attempts to seduce Marcus Hamilton for information, Lindsey makes an important decision regarding his alliance, and Eve continues to deal with being mortal. As Spike comes closer to understanding the nature of heroism, Angel pays a visit to the one person he truly loves. On Angel's bidding, the gang goes out and spends each day as if it were their last...