Season Three
Season Three
Heartthrob
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ANGELS PAST IS PRESENT AGAIN - On a routine patrol, Angel (David Boreanaz) stakes a female
vampire he recognizes from his past, but a moment too late. Her grief-stricken lover, Angels old fighting buddy,
is out for revenge for the present killing and a betrayal Angelus committed over 200 years ago. Charisma
Carpenter, Alexis Denisof, J. August Richards and Amy Acker also star. David Greenwalt wrote and
directed the episode.
That Vision-Thing
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Angel (David Boreanaz) must team up with the dark side to stop a psychic hacker
from killing Cordelia (Charisma Carpenter) with her own violent visions that are
leaving her burned, scaly and frightened for her life. Alexis Denisof, J. August
Richards and Amy Acker also star. Bill Norton directed the episode written by
Jeffrey Bell.
That Old Gang of Mine
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THERE GOES THE NEIGHBORHOOD - Angel (David Boreanaz) comes face-to-face with Gunns
(J. August Richards) old demon-hunting crew who at one time considered Gunn a hero, but
now view him a traitor and want to see Angel dead. Charisma Carpenter, Alexis Denisof and Amy Acker also star.
Fred Keller directed the episode written by Tim Minear.
Carpe Noctem
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OLD MAN ANGEL - An old man (guest star Rance Howard) casts a body-switching spell on
Angel (David Boreanaz), and the old man enjoys the many pleasures of being eternally young,
handsome and bloodthirsty in Los Angeles while a dying Angel tries to get his body back.
Charisma Carpenter, Alexis Denisof, J. August Richards and
Amy Acker also star. James A. Contner directed the episode written by Scott Murphy.
Fredless
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FREDS PARENTS COME TO TAKE HER HOME - Angel (David Boreanaz) goes into full detective mode when Fred's parents
unexpectedly arrive in Los Angeles to bring Fred (Amy Acker) home, but their appearance inexplicably sends her into a tailspin and
on the run. Charisma Carpenter, Alexis Denisof and J. August Richards also star. Marita Grabiak directed the episode
written by Mere Smith.
Billy
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Violence erupts within Angel's (David Boreanaz) gang as a demonic boy (guest star Justin
Shilton) brings primal rage to the surface of men, turning them hateful and murderous
towards women. As Wesley (Alexis Denisof) and Gunn (J. August Richards) turn on a
frightened Fred (Amy Acker), Cordelia (Charisma Carpenter) fears the onslaught of Angel's
dark side. David Grossman directed the episode written by Tim Minear & Jeffrey Bell.
Offspring
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Angel (David Boreanaz) comes face-to-face with the
consequences of his night of passion when Darla (guest star Julie
Benz) arrives on his doorstep inexplicably pregnant. While Angel
tortures himself over the decision whether or not to destroy the
demon seed, the gang uncovers a prophecy that predicts the
arrival of a great evil which will bring about the ruination of
mankind. Charisma Carpenter, Alexis Denisof, J. August Richards
and Amy Acker also star. Turi Meyer directed the episode written
by David Greenwalt.
Quickening
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WOLFRAM & HART COME AFTER DARLA - Angel (David Boreanaz) must do everything in his
power to protect Darla (Julie Benz) and their unborn child when Wolfram & Hart launches a
full attack to take mother and baby, in addition to a vampire cult who believe the baby is
The Miracle Child. Charisma Carpenter, Alexis Denisof, J. August Richards and Amy Acker also
star. Skip Schoolnik directed the episode written by Jeffrey Bell.
Lullaby
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AND BABY MAKES THREE FOR ANGEL AND DARLA - As Darla (guest star Julie Benz) violently
begins childbirth, Angel (David Boreanaz) faces the responsibility of becoming a father and
the possibilities of what miracle or destruction this new being may bring to the world.
Charisma Carpenter, Alexis Denisof, J. August Richards and Amy Acker also star. Tim Minear
wrote and directed the episode.
Dad
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Angel (David Boreanaz) discovers how hard it is being a new dad - especially when the demon
underworld is after your newborn son. Charisma Carpenter, Alexis Denisof, J. August Richards
and Amy Acker also star. Fred Keller directed the episode written by David H. Goodman.
Birthday
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CORDELIA MUST DECIDE BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH -- On her birthday, Cordelia's visions become so
painful that they propel her into an astral state and a life-threatening coma. Visited by a demon guide, astral Cordy is
mystically granted the opportunity to live her dream of a rich and famous actress if she is willing to give up her history
with Angel and her visions. Michael Grossman directed the episode written by Mere Smith.
Provider
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Cordelia (Charisma Carpenter) worries that Angel (David
Boreanaz) has lost sight of their mission to help the helpless
when he becomes obsessed with making money in order to
provide for the baby's future and takes on too many cases. Alexis
Denisof, J. August Richards and Amy Acker also star. Bill Norton
directed the episode written by Scott Murphy.
Waiting in the Wings
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Angel (David Boreanaz) takes the gang out for an evening at the ballet, but becomes
suspicious when the prima ballerina (guest star Summer Glau) is one he saw dance more
than a century ago. When Angel and Cordelia (Charisma Carpenter) sneak backstage to
investigate, they find themselves consumed with an overwhelming passion for one another
as the spirits of unrequited lovers take over. Alexis Denisof, J. August Richards and Amy
Acker also star. Joss Whedon wrote and directed the episode.
Couplet
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VAMPIRE ENVY - Angel (David Boreanaz) feels isolated, obsolete and even a bit jealous when Groosalugg (guest star
Mark Lutz) arrives in town from Pylea and immediately saves the gang in battle and is welcomed into the loving arms of his
former princess, Cordelia (Charisma Carpenter). Alexis Denisof, J. August Richards and Amy Acker also star. Tim Minear
directed the episode written by Tim Minear & Jeffrey Bell.
Loyalty
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Angel is concerned about Wesley's erratic behavior when the book man's greatest fears
are secretly confirmed - the prophecy is true and he is given the three signs to look for
before Angel devours his own son. When an earthquake shakes Los Angeles, all three signs
come true. Charisma Carpenter, J. August Richards and Amy Acker also star. James A. Contner directed
the episode written by Mere Smith.
Sleep Tight
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ANGEL'S ENEMIES COME FOR THE BABY Angel's - (David Boreanaz) angry behavior and sudden cravings for human
blood frighten Wesley (Alexis Denisof) enough for him to kidnap the baby to keep him safe. Unfortunately, Wesley's plan to
protect Connor falls apart when Holtz (guest star Keith Szarabajka) takes the child for revenge against Angel. Charisma
Carpenter, J. August Richards and Amy Acker also star. Terrence O'Hara directed the episode written by David Greenwalt.
Forgiving
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Angel (David Boreanaz) is a man out for revenge to get back at Wesley (Alexis Denisof) for kidnapping Connor and
turning him over to their enemies. While Fred (Amy Acker) and Gunn (J. August Richards) try to reason with him, Angel
conjures dark magic and risks ripping right through the fabric of reality to find his lost son. Turi Meyer directed the episode
written by Jeffrey Bell.
Double or Nothing
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Angel (David Boreanaz) puts his soul on the line when a repo man (guest star Jason
Carter) comes to collect on Gunn's (J. August Richards) past deal to sell his soul. Meanwhile,
Cordy (Charisma Carpenter) is back from vacation and tries to console Angel over the loss of
the only child he will ever have, and Fred (Amy Acker) tells Wesley (Alexis Densiof) that the
prophecy was a fake and all was lost for nothing. David Grossman directed the episode
written by David H. Goodman.
The Price
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PAYING THE CONSEQUENCES - Angel (David Boreanaz) must pay for using powerful dark magic in his failed attempt
to bring back his son, and the hotel becomes infected with deadly slug-like creatures who invade Fred's (Amy Acker) body,
leaving Wesley (Alexis Denisof) as Gunn's (J. August Richards) only hope to turn to save her. Meanwhile, Cordelia (Charisma
Carpenter) experiences a new and shocking power and they learn of the coming of The Destroyer determined to kill Angel.
Marita Grabiak directed the episode written by David Fury.
A New World
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ANGEL IS REUNITED WITH HIS SON WHO WANTS HIM DEAD - Angel's (David Boreanaz) son Connor (guest star
Vincent Kartheiser) is brought back from the Hell dimension a feral teenage warrior, and is hellbent on vengeance against his
father for his evil past. Charisma Carpenter, J. August Richards and Amy Acker also star. Tim Minear directed the episode
written by Jeffrey Bell.
Benediction
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THE FIGHT FOR CONNOR TURNS DEADLY - After a violent reunion, Angel (David Boreanaz) finds
himself battling vampires with his now teenaged son Connor (guest star Vincent Kartheisier) by
his side. Meanwhile, Fred (Amy Acker) and Gunn (J. August Richards) distract Connor so Angel
can confront Holtz (guest star Keith Szarabajka) for stealing his son. Charisma Carpenter and
Alexis Denisof also star. Tim Minear wrote and directed the episode.
Tomorrow
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ANGEL SINKS TO THE OCEAN'S DEPTHS AS CORDELIA ASCENDS TO THE HEAVENS - The joyful reunion
between Angel (David Boreanaz) and his now teenage son Connor (guest star Vincent Kartheiser) is short-lived when the
enraged Connor comes seeking revenge against Angel for murder. Meanwhile, just at the moment when Cordelia (Charisma
Carpenter) and Angel are finally ready to face their feelings for each other, she is sent a message that it's time for her to leave
this world and to move on to another. David Greenwalt wrote and directed the episode.