The Gift (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)

"**The Gift**"
"The Gift"
Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode
Episode no.	Season 5; Episode 22
Directed by	Joss Whedon
Written by	Joss Whedon
Production code	5ABB22
Original air date	May 22, 2001
Guest appearances
	Clare Kramer as Glory; Charlie Weber as Ben; Amber Benson as Tara Maclay; Joel Grey as Doc; Todd Duffey as Murk; Craig Zimmerman as Minion #1; Josh Jacobson as Teen; Tom Kiesche as Vampire;
Episode chronology
← Previous; "The Weight of the World"	Next →; "Bargaining"
	Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 5
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"The Gift" is the season 5 finale, and the 100th episode, of the fantasy-horror television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003).^[1] The episode aired on The WB on May 22, 2001. The episode serves as the "WB Finale" of the series, as it moved to the UPN channel for the remainder of the series.

In "The Gift", Buffy refuses to accept that her sister Dawn's death is the only way to defeat the hell-god Glory and prepares to do battle. In the end, she discovers the meaning of her "gift".

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