Bargaining - Part 1

S06E01·7.2·October 2, 2001·1h·UPN

Buffy is dead, and the Scooby Gang must do the best they can without her. But concern about the way she died leads Willow to believe that she may have been pulled into a hell dimension. Unable to bear the thought of their friend enduring eternal torment, Willow, Xander, Anya, and Tara decide to perform a resurrection spell that will bring Buffy back from the dead.

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#21In Season 6of 22 rated episodes

#119All-timeof 144 rated episodes

−0.6vs season avgSeason 6 averages 7.8

2001First airedOctober 2, 2001

Guest stars

Anthony Headas Rupert Giles

Amber Bensonas Tara Maclay

Franc Rossas Razor

Geoff Meedas Mag

Mike Griefas Klyed

Joy DeMichelleas Ms. Lefcourt

Paul Greenbergas Shempy Vamp

Kelly Lynn Warrenas Parent #2

Hila Levyas Pretty Girl

Harry Johnsonas Parent #1

Robert D. Vitoas Cute Boy

Crew

David GrossmanDirector

Marti NoxonWriter

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