"City of" is the series premiere of the television show Angel. Written and directed by series creator Joss Whedon, it was originally broadcast on October 5, 1999 on the WB network. The Region 2 DVD menu mistakenly calls this episode "City of Angels". Angel has moved to Los Angeles to fight evil on his path to redemption, where he meets Doyle, who is sent visions by the Powers That Be about people whom Angel is supposed to rescue from danger. Acti...
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"City of" is the series premiere of the television show Angel. Written and directed by series creator Joss Whedon, it was originally broadcast on October 5, 1999 on the WB network. The Region 2 DVD menu mistakenly calls this episode "City of Angels". Angel has moved to Los Angeles to fight evil on his path to redemption, where he meets Doyle, who is sent visions by the Powers That Be about people whom Angel is supposed to rescue from danger. Acting on Doyle's first tip, Angel encounters Cordelia Chase, who has also moved to L.A. to escape Sunnydale. Cordelia convinces Angel that she, Angel and Doyle should start up an agency to help people having supernatural or demonic problems.
See also List of Angel episodes.
Angel slumps at the bar of a dive in downtown Los Angeles, growing maudlin about an unnamed girl, when he notices three guys leave the bar with two girls, Janice and Laura. Sliding seamlessly from blithering to dangerous, Angel unobtrusively follows them out. In the dark alley...
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