| "Prophecy Girl" | |
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| Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 1 Episode 12 |
| Directed by | Joss Whedon |
| Written by | Joss Whedon |
| Production code | 4V12 |
| Original air date | June 2, 1997 |
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"Prophecy Girl" is the season finale of the first season of the drama television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and the 12th episode of the series. It first aired on The WB on June 2, 1997. Series creator Joss Whedon wrote and directed the episode.
Buffy wants to quit slaying after Giles discovers an ancient prophecy that predicts her death, as the Master's ascent from the Hellmouth approaches. As the Scoobies battle an army of demons and the world's impending destruction, Xander finally asks Buffy to the prom, with equally disastrous consequences.