Angel: Offspring

"Offspring" is the seventh episode of season three of the supernatural action series Angel and the fifty-second episode of the series overall. It was directed by Turi Meyer and written by David Greenwalt. It first aired on the WB Network on November 5th, 2001.

Notes & Trivia

 * This episode is included on disc two of the Angel: Season Three DVD collection. It is also included on the Angel: The Complete Series boxset collection.


 * Production code number: 3ADH07.


 * Actor Payton Miller, who plays Johnny, is credited as Peyton Miller in this episode.


 * This is the second episode of Angel directed by Turi Meyer. Turi directs three episodes of the series in total including, "Belonging" and "Forgiving".


 * This is the thirteenth episode of Angel written by David Greenwalt. It is his second episode from season three. He previously wrote the season premiere, "Heartthrob". His next episode as writer is "Sleep Tight".


 * This episode aired on the same date as "The Cautionary Tale of Numero Cinco", albeit two years apart. "The Cautionary Tale of Numero Cinco" airs in 2003.


 * This is the first appearance of Sahjhan. He appears next in "Loyalty".


 * The Nyazian prophecies are referenced for the first time in this episode.

Quotes

 * Angel: Darla, shouldn't we be killing Holtz?
 * Darla: I know. But it's just so much fun ruining his life. He's like family now.

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 * Lorne: Born out of darkness to bring darkness.
 * Angel: Great. So, we're saying that my child is the scourge of mankind?

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 * Darla: Make it stop! Make it stop.
 * Angel: The child. The child has a heartbeat. It has a soul.
 * Darla: No! Not my child! No!
 * Angel: Our child. Our child. Our child. That's why you've been craving purer and purer blood. That's why it's been driving you out of your mind. It has a soul.
 * Darla: No, it doesn't.
 * Angel: It does.
 * Darla: It can't.
 * Angel: Yes, it does. It does.

Keywords
18th century; 2000s; Angel; Angel Investigations; California; Charles Gunn; Clergy; Connor Angel; Cordelia Chase; Crossbow; Daniel Holtz; Darla; Demons; Fangs; Horses; Hotel; Hyperion Hotel; Italy; Los Angeles; Rats; Rome; Torture; Wesley Wyndam-Pryce; Winifred Burkle; Vampires