Article: Stake out; As the blood drains out of the show that made ghouls cool, Nick Foulkes sinks his teeth into the TV phenomenon that was Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Byline: NICK FOULKES

Every so often, a television show comes along that taps into the zeitgeist in a most unusual way. One such show is Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

As a longstanding fan of Buffy, I'm not sure whether to be glad or sad that it is now coming to an end. Apparently, its star, Sarah Michelle Gellar, has decided that, after making seven series, she wants to concentrate on her film career. The dramatic final episode of Buffy has already aired in America, and British satellite viewers will see how the series ends next week.

For those who have been in a coma since 1997, when Buffy made her TV debut, Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a series based around an ...

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