Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Lie to Me

"Yeah, I eat too. Not for nutritional value... it just kind of passes the time."

- Angel

"Lie to Me" is the seventh episode of season two of the supernatural action/comedy series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and the nineteenth episode of the series overall. It was written and directed by franchise creator Joss Whedon. It first aired on the WB Network on Monday, November 3rd, 1997.

Notes & Trivia

 * This episode is available on Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Chosen Collection and disc two of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Complete Second Season DVD collections.


 * Actor Jason Behr, who plays Billy Fordham in this episode, also appears in the 2004 film The Grudge featuring Buffy star Sarah Michelle Gellar.


 * First appearance of Julia Lee as Chanterelle. Her full name will be revealed as Anne Steele in the "Anne" episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. She also appears in three episodes of Angel'', including the series finale, "Not Fade Away".


 * Third appearance of Spike and Dru. They both appeared last in "Halloween".