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Judgement
I WILL SURVIVE - The well-oiled, demon-fighting machine of Angel (David Boreanaz), Cordelia (Charisma Carpentar) and Wesley (Alexis Denisof) is back in full force and joined by the streetwise vampire hunter Charles Gunn (new series regular J. August Richards). After a case of mistaken identity leads Angel to slay a demon protecting an innocent girl, karaoke is the only way to make things right. Meanwhile, Angel struggles with the discovery that he may not always be eternal and Darla (guest star Julie Benz) recovers from her resurrection from Hell. Original Airdate: September 26th, 2000
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Are You Now or Have You Ever Been
TAKE ME BACK - Angel directs Cordelia and Wesley to investigate a mysteriously abandoned hotel in Hollywood. As they piece together the building's dark history, the duo discovers that their boss’s interest is that of a personal nature. In a flashback to 1952, Angel is not the atoning vampire of present day, but a recluse who is detached from the tortured humans around him, until one fateful day. Original Airdate: October 3rd, 2000
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First Impressions
VISION GIRL - When Cordelia has a particularly disturbing vision of Gunn in grave danger, she elects herself as his new protector. When she discovers that he may be his own worst enemy, she has to face the fact that she can't save him without the help of Angel and Wesley. Original Airdate: October 10th, 2000
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Untouched
SLEEP TIGHT - Angel unknowingly crosses paths with Wolfram & Hart when he comes to the aid of a young woman, Bethany (guest star Daisy McCrackin), who possesses telekinetic powers far beyond her control, a situation Angel has had to contend with in his own life. Meanwhile, Angel is somewhat off his game due to the fact that he has been sleeping weird, but has no idea his fitful nights are the result of nocturnal visits by Darla. Original Airdate: October 17th, 2000
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Dear Boy
WHEN GOOD VAMPIRES GO BAD - Angel's continued restless nights take him all the way back to 1860 London and his first encounter with Drusilla (guest star Juliet Landau), but when he sees Darla in his waking life, Cordelia, Wesley and Gunn fear he has gone off the deep end and may revert to his evil ways. Original Airdate: October 24th, 2000
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Guise Will Be Guise
WILL THE REAL ANGEL PLEASE STAND UP - Angel travels to a mystical swami to help understand his haunting dreams and get in touch with his inner demon. While he is away, Wesley assumes Angel's identity to try to save a young girl and sort of enjoys playing the role of a vampire with a soul. Original Airdate: November 7th, 2000
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Darla
CONTINUATION OF ANGEL/BUFFY CROSSOVER - Angel is desperate to rescue Darla from the clutches of Wolfram & Hart. Flashbacks reveal what a dangerous and powerful relationship they shared as history weirdly seems to be repeating itself. The trip down memory lane begins with Darla's turning by the Master (guest star Mark Metcalf) and ends with the gang of Spike (guest star James Marsters), Drusilla, Darla and Angel being torn apart when he gets a soul. Original Airdate: November 14th, 2000
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The Shroud of Rahmon
WEAK IN THE KNEES - Angel poses as a flashy vampire hoodlum, and with the help of Gunn prevents a mind-altering shroud from falling into the wrong hands. Original Airdate: November 21th, 2000
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The Trial
IN THE NAME OF LOVE - Angel is still haunted by flashbacks of his 150-year love affair with Darla and has Gunn help track her down, but he soon discovers that he is faced with an impossible choice: watch her die from a terminal illness or use his dark powers to turn her back into a vampire and give her eternal life. Original Airdate: November 28th, 2000
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Reunion
REBORN - Angel goes on a frantic search after Drusilla turns Darla back into a vampire, and he must catch them before she rises again and the two go back to their old ways and paint the town red. Meanwhile, as Angel goes off the deep end, his staff worries they are the only ones standing between Angel and real darkness. Original Airdate: December 19th, 2000
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Redefinition
ON THE WARPATH - After firing his staff and cutting himself off from all help, Angel begins intense physical and mental training to become strong enough to stop Darla and Drusilla before they destroy the City of Angels. Meanwhile, Cordelia, Wesley and Gunn try to continue the fight for the innocent on their own now that Angel's gone commando.
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Blood Money
CALLING YOUR BLUFF - Angel threatens to expose Wolfram & Hart's criminal activities when he discovers that they are stealing large contributions that were made to a teen shelter but an old adversary has other plans for Angel.
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Happy Anniversary
CAN'T STOP THE WORLD - Angel and The Host (guest star Andy Hallett) must join forces to stop a brilliant, yet twisted physicist who is determined to stop time in order to keep his girlfriend from breaking up with him.
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The Thin Dead Line
WHEN DEAD COPS ATTACK - Unbeknownst to Gunn, Cordy and Wesley, Angel investigates a squad of zombie police officers who assault everyone in their path---a case also brought to the trio by Anne (Julia Lee). Gunn: J. August Richards. Wesley: Alexis Denisof. Kate: Elisabeth Rohm.
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Reprise - part 1 of 2
ANGEL GOES ON A SUICIDE MISSION - Angel learns of the impending visit of Wolfram & Hart's "senior partner," an evil and merciless demon from hell, and he plans a kamikaze mission to destroy the powerful beast that will sacrifice his own life in the process.
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Epiphany - part 2 of 2
ANGEL IS BACK...BUT WHO WANTS HIM? - After an empty night of passion with Darla, Angel surprisingly wakes up with his soul still intact and has an epiphany. His moment of clarity brings him back to the land of the living and while he tries to reunite with his crew, Cordelia, Wesley and Gunn aren't ready to forgive him, even when their very lives are at stake.
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Disharmony
Cordelia's featherbrained friend-turned-vampire, Harmony (guest star Mercedes McNab), turns up in Los Angeles anxious to join in the fight against a vampire cult leader.
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Dead End
Angel and Lindsey must grudgingly work together when Cordelia's disturbing vision leads the gang to a grotesque Wolfram & Hart body shop where parts are harvested from live humans. Back at Wolfram & Hart, Lilah fumes and frets over the extra attention that her partner's receiving.
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Belonging
Shaken up when a mystic portal deposits a rather violent Drokken demon at his club, The Host takes news of the unexpected man-eating guest to Angel and company. Their only clue to finding it is Cordelia's vision, which leads them to a library with a missing librarian. Meanwhile, Gunn heads to his old neighborhood to help with a vampire problem, and Cordy's spirits take a hit when her acting gig doesn't go so well.
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Over The Rainbow
Cordelia is transported to a dimension where humans are sold into slavery by demons, and the others follow only to be mobbed by angry villagers.
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Through The Looking Glass
Angel and friends work overtime to survive in a foreign dimension. Cordelia discovers her dirty duty as Princess of Pylea is to mate with a creature called the Groosalugg (Mark Lutz). She's unable to escape the palace with Wesley and Gunn, and the priests keeping watch over her also prove to be less than trustworthy. Meanwhile, Angel gets himself into trouble with the Host's family when he refuses to kill a human woman (Amy Acker) who went missing from L.A. years before. Host: Andy Hallett. Silas: Michael Phenicie. Cordelia: Charisma Carpenter.
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There's No Place Like Plrtz Glrb (Season Finale)
The sophomore-season finale has things popping in Pylea as Angel, Cordelia, Wesley, Gunn and the Host find getting out of the foreign dimension to be increasingly complicated. Figurehead princess Cordy is trapped in the palace by the ill-intentioned priest Silas, who is also responsible for the Host's recent beheading. Luckily, Lorne's bizarre physiology allows his ever talkative head to survive, provided his body isn't mutilated. While Cordy helps the disembodied noggin complete himself, a lost-in-the-woods Angel (David Boreanaz) bonds with fellow refugee Fred (Amy Acker); and Gunn (J. August Richards) and Wesley (Alexis Denisof) get caught up with a band of rebels.
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