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"Never Kill a Boy on the First Date" is the fifth episode of the first season of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The episode was written by story editors Rob Des Hotel and Dean Batali, and directed by David Semel. The narrative follows Buffy Summers (Sarah Michelle Gellar), as she struggles to find a date and stop the rise of the Anointed One.
Original Release
10/24/1998
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sarah Michelle Gellar | Buffy Summers |
| Nicholas Brendon | Xander Harris |
| Alyson Hannigan | Willow Rosenberg |
| Charisma Carpenter | Cordelia Chase |
| Anthony Head | Rupert Giles |
| Mark Metcalf | The Master |
| David Boreanaz | Angel |
| Christopher Wiehl | Owen Thurman |
| Geoff Meed | Andrew Borba |
| Paul-Felix Montez | Mysterious Guy |
Directors
Writers
Rob DesHotel, Matt Kiene, Joe Reinkemeyer, Dean Batali
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sarah Michelle Gellar | Buffy Summers |
| Nicholas Brendon | Xander Harris |
| Alyson Hannigan | Willow Rosenberg |
| Charisma Carpenter | Cordelia Chase |
| Anthony Head | Rupert Giles |
| Mark Metcalf | The Master |
| David Boreanaz | Angel |
| Christopher Wiehl | Owen Thurman |
| Geoff Meed | Andrew Borba |
| Paul-Felix Montez | Mysterious Guy |
| Robert Mont | Van Driver |
| Andrew J. Ferchland | Collin |
| Arif | Band Member |
| James Lew | Vampire |
| Jeff Mince | Band Member |
| Jeff Stacy | Band Member |
| Dan Wistrom | Band Member |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Joss Whedon | Executive Producer |
| Gail Berman | Executive Producer |
| Sandy Gallin | Executive Producer |
| David Greenwalt | Executive Producer |
| Dolly Parton | Executive Producer |
| Fran Rubel Kuzui | Executive Producer |
| Kaz Kuzui | Executive Producer |
| Gareth Davies | Producer |
| Joseph M. Ellis | Producer |
| David Solomon | Producer |
