"The Weight of the World" is the 21st episode of season 5 of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Willow tries to reach the Slayer, who has been rendered catatonic by Dawn's abduction.
Glory prepares for the ritual to open the portal, talking to her minions and Dawn, who has no choice but to listen as she's tied up and gagged. Spike reports that he can't see Glory anywhere, but the gang has a new problem as Buffy has been reduced to a ...
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"The Weight of the World" is the 21st episode of season 5 of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Willow tries to reach the Slayer, who has been rendered catatonic by Dawn's abduction.
Glory prepares for the ritual to open the portal, talking to her minions and Dawn, who has no choice but to listen as she's tied up and gagged. Spike reports that he can't see Glory anywhere, but the gang has a new problem as Buffy has been reduced to a state of catatonia. Spike tries to violently shake Buffy back to normal, which only leads to a fight with Xander, and Willow forces the two guys apart with magic. She takes control, giving orders to everyone, as Buffy is unable to do so. After mentioning that Ben and Glory share a body, Spike realizes that Glory's magic makes the humans forget that bit of information every time it's revealed to them.
Glory first attempts to comfort a frightened Dawn, but starts to lose her cool as she realizes she's feeling guilty. With Anya looking over Tara,...
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