List of Angel episodes

Angel is an American television series, a spin-off from the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer which aired on The WB. The series was created by Buffy's creator, Joss Whedon, in collaboration with David Greenwalt, and first aired on October 5, 1999. It concluded on May 19, 2004, after five seasons with 110 episodes in total, plus an unaired pitch tape that was used to sell the series. The series continued in comic book form in Angel: After the Fall, Season 9, Season 10, Season 11, and concluded with Season 12.

In the United Kingdom, the series aired first on Sky1, and then, considerably later, on Channel 4 and, later, on Five.

All five seasons of the series are available as individual DVD box sets and as a complete series collection in Regions 1, 2 and 4.

Series overview

Season Episodes Originally aired
First aired Last aired
1 22 October 5, 1999 May 23, 2000
2 22 September 26, 2000 May 22, 2001
3 22 September 24, 2001 May 20, 2002
4 22 October 6, 2002 May 7, 2003
5 22 October 1, 2003 May 19, 2004

Episodes

Season 1 (1999–2000)

No.
overall
No. in
season
Title Directed by Written by Original air date Prod.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
1 1 "City Of" Joss Whedon Joss Whedon & David Greenwalt October 5, 1999 1ADH01 7.47
2 2 "Lonely Heart" James A. Contner David Fury October 12, 1999 1ADH02 5.82
3 3 "In the Dark" Bruce Seth Green Douglas Petrie October 19, 1999 1ADH03 5.58
4 4 "I Fall to Pieces" Vern Gillum Story by : Joss Whedon & David Greenwalt
Teleplay by : David Greenwalt
October 26, 1999 1ADH04 5.45
5 5 "Rm w/a Vu" Scott McGinnis Story by : David Greenwalt & Jane Espenson
Teleplay by : Jane Espenson
November 2, 1999 1ADH05 5.05
6 6 "Sense & Sensitivity" James A. Contner Tim Minear November 9, 1999 1ADH06 5.72
7 7 "The Bachelor Party" David Straiton Tracey Stern November 16, 1999 1ADH07 5.32
8 8 "I Will Remember You" David Grossman David Greenwalt & Jeannine Renshaw November 23, 1999 1ADH08 6.50
9 9 "Hero" Tucker Gates Howard Gordon & Tim Minear November 30, 1999 1ADH09 5.42
10 10 "Parting Gifts" James A. Contner David Fury & Jeannine Renshaw December 14, 1999 1ADH10 5.64
11 11 "Somnambulist" Winrich Kolbe Tim Minear January 18, 2000 1ADH11 4.77
12 12 "Expecting" David Semel Howard Gordon January 25, 2000 1ADH12 6.62
13 13 "She" David Greenwalt David Greenwalt & Marti Noxon February 8, 2000 1ADH13 5.25
14 14 "I've Got You Under My Skin" R.D. Price Story by : David Greenwalt & Jeannine Renshaw
Teleplay by : Jeannine Renshaw
February 15, 2000 1ADH14 4.66
15 15 "The Prodigal" Bruce Seth Green Tim Minear February 22, 2000 1ADH15 5.45
16 16 "The Ring" Nick Marck Howard Gordon February 29, 2000 1ADH16 5.21
17 17 "Eternity" Regis B. Kimble Tracey Stern April 4, 2000 1ADH17 4.85
18 18 "Five by Five" James A. Contner Jim Kouf April 25, 2000 1ADH18 4.83
19 19 "Sanctuary" Michael Lange Tim Minear & Joss Whedon May 2, 2000 1ADH19 5.29
20 20 "War Zone" David Straiton Garry Campbell May 9, 2000 1ADH20 4.92
21 21 "Blind Date" Thomas J. Wright Jeannine Renshaw May 16, 2000 1ADH21 5.14
22 22 "To Shanshu in L.A." David Greenwalt David Greenwalt May 23, 2000 1ADH22 4.52

Season 2 (2000–2001)

No.
overall
No. in
season
Title Directed by Written by Original air date Prod.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
23 1 "Judgment" Michael Lange Story by : Joss Whedon & David Greenwalt
Teleplay by : David Greenwalt
September 26, 2000 2ADH01 6.09
24 2 "Are You Now or Have You Ever Been" David Semel Tim Minear October 3, 2000 2ADH02 5.04
25 3 "First Impressions" James A. Contner Shawn Ryan October 10, 2000 2ADH03 5.09
26 4 "Untouched" Joss Whedon Mere Smith October 17, 2000 2ADH04 4.92
27 5 "Dear Boy" David Greenwalt David Greenwalt October 24, 2000 2ADH05 5.40
28 6 "Guise Will Be Guise" Krishna Rao Jane Espenson November 7, 2000 2ADH06 6.05
29 7 "Darla" Tim Minear Tim Minear November 14, 2000 2ADH07 5.54
30 8 "The Shroud of Rahmon" David Grossman Jim Kouf November 21, 2000 2ADH08 4.67
31 9 "The Trial" Bruce Seth Green Story by : David Greenwalt
Teleplay by : Douglas Petrie & Tim Minear
November 28, 2000 2ADH09 4.67
32 10 "Reunion" James A. Contner Tim Minear & Shawn Ryan December 19, 2000 2ADH10 4.66
33 11 "Redefinition" Michael Grossman Mere Smith January 16, 2001 2ADH11 4.11
34 12 "Blood Money" R.D. Price Shawn Ryan & Mere Smith January 23, 2001 2ADH12 4.75
35 13 "Happy Anniversary" Bill L. Norton Story by : Joss Whedon & David Greenwalt
Teleplay by : David Greenwalt
February 6, 2001 2ADH13 4.33
36 14 "The Thin Dead Line" Scott McGinnis Jim Kouf & Shawn Ryan February 13, 2001 2ADH14 4.51
37 15 "Reprise" James Whitmore, Jr. Tim Minear February 20, 2001 2ADH15 4.45
38 16 "Epiphany" Thomas J. Wright Tim Minear February 27, 2001 2ADH16 5.21
39 17 "Disharmony" Fred Keller David Fury April 17, 2001 2ADH17 3.64
40 18 "Dead End" James A. Contner David Greenwalt April 24, 2001 2ADH18 4.40
41 19 "Belonging" Turi Meyer Shawn Ryan May 1, 2001 2ADH19 4.56
42 20 "Over the Rainbow" Fred Keller Mere Smith May 8, 2001 2ADH20 5.03
43 21 "Through the Looking Glass" Tim Minear Tim Minear May 15, 2001 2ADH21 5.18
44 22 "There's No Place Like Plrtz Glrb" David Greenwalt David Greenwalt May 22, 2001 2ADH22 4.84

Season 3 (2001–2002)

No.
overall
No. in
season
Title Directed by Written by Original air date Prod.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
45 1 "Heartthrob" David Greenwalt David Greenwalt September 24, 2001 3ADH01 5.01
46 2 "That Vision Thing" Bill L. Norton Jeffrey Bell October 1, 2001 3ADH03 4.83
47 3 "That Old Gang of Mine" Fred Keller Tim Minear October 8, 2001 3ADH02 4.48
48 4 "Carpe Noctem" James A. Contner Scott Murphy October 15, 2001 3ADH04 4.99
49 5 "Fredless" Marita Grabiak Mere Smith October 22, 2001 3ADH05 4.53
50 6 "Billy" David Grossman Tim Minear & Jeffrey Bell October 29, 2001 3ADH06 4.18
51 7 "Offspring" Turi Meyer David Greenwalt November 5, 2001 3ADH07 4.45
52 8 "Quickening" Skip Schoolnik Jeffrey Bell November 12, 2001 3ADH08 5.20
53 9 "Lullaby" Tim Minear Tim Minear November 19, 2001 3ADH09 4.87
54 10 "Dad" Fred Keller David H. Goodman December 10, 2001 3ADH10 3.81
55 11 "Birthday" Michael Grossman Mere Smith January 14, 2002 3ADH11 4.30
56 12 "Provider" Bill L. Norton Scott Murphy January 21, 2002 3ADH12 4.36
57 13 "Waiting in the Wings" Joss Whedon Joss Whedon February 4, 2002 3ADH13 4.57
58 14 "Couplet" Tim Minear Tim Minear & Jeffrey Bell February 18, 2002 3ADH14 4.10
59 15 "Loyalty" James A. Contner Mere Smith February 25, 2002 3ADH15 4.36
60 16 "Sleep Tight" Terrence O'Hara David Greenwalt March 4, 2002 3ADH16 4.50
61 17 "Forgiving" Turi Meyer Jeffrey Bell April 15, 2002 3ADH17 4.31
62 18 "Double or Nothing" David Grossman David H. Goodman April 22, 2002 3ADH18 4.39
63 19 "The Price" Marita Grabiak David Fury April 29, 2002 3ADH19 4.28
64 20 "A New World" Tim Minear Jeffrey Bell May 6, 2002 3ADH20 5.17
65 21 "Benediction" Tim Minear Tim Minear May 13, 2002 3ADH21 4.69
66 22 "Tomorrow" David Greenwalt David Greenwalt May 20, 2002 3ADH22 4.64

Season 4 (2002–2003)

No.
overall
No. in
season
Title Directed by Written by Original air date Prod.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
67 1 "Deep Down" Terrence O'Hara Steven S. DeKnight October 6, 2002 4ADH01 4.57
68 2 "Ground State" Michael Grossman Mere Smith October 13, 2002 4ADH02 4.21
69 3 "The House Always Wins" Marita Grabiak David Fury October 20, 2002 4ADH03 5.06
70 4 "Slouching Toward Bethlehem" Skip Schoolnik Jeffrey Bell October 27, 2002 4ADH04 4.13
71 5 "Supersymmetry" Bill L. Norton Elizabeth Craft & Sarah Fain November 3, 2002 4ADH05 3.64
72 6 "Spin the Bottle" Joss Whedon Joss Whedon November 10, 2002 4ADH06 3.63
73 7 "Apocalypse, Nowish" Vern Gillum Steven S. DeKnight November 17, 2002 4ADH07 4.25
74 8 "Habeas Corpses" Skip Schoolnik Jeffrey Bell January 15, 2003 4ADH08 4.01
75 9 "Long Day's Journey" Terrence O'Hara Mere Smith January 22, 2003 4ADH09 3.46
76 10 "Awakening" James A. Contner David Fury & Steven S. DeKnight January 29, 2003 4ADH10 3.19
77 11 "Soulless" Sean Astin Elizabeth Craft & Sarah Fain February 5, 2003 4ADH11 3.46
78 12 "Calvary" Bill L. Norton Jeffrey Bell & Steven S. DeKnight & Mere Smith February 12, 2003 4ADH12 3.69
79 13 "Salvage" Jefferson Kibbee David Fury March 5, 2003 4ADH13 3.72
80 14 "Release" James A. Contner Steven S. DeKnight & Elizabeth Craft & Sarah Fain March 12, 2003 4ADH14 3.91
81 15 "Orpheus" Terrence O'Hara Mere Smith March 19, 2003 4ADH15 3.60
82 16 "Players" Michael Grossman Jeffrey Bell & Elizabeth Craft & Sarah Fain March 26, 2003 4ADH16 3.45
83 17 "Inside Out" Steven S. DeKnight Steven S. DeKnight April 2, 2003 4ADH17 3.55
84 18 "Shiny Happy People" Marita Grabiak Elizabeth Craft & Sarah Fain April 9, 2003 4ADH18 3.92
85 19 "The Magic Bullet" Jeffrey Bell Jeffrey Bell April 16, 2003 4ADH19 4.09
86 20 "Sacrifice" David Straiton Ben Edlund April 23, 2003 4ADH20 3.71
87 21 "Peace Out" Jefferson Kibbee David Fury April 30, 2003 4ADH21 4.04
88 22 "Home" Tim Minear Tim Minear May 7, 2003 4ADH22 3.95

Season 5 (2003–2004)

No.
overall
No. in
season
Title Directed by Written by Original air date Prod.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
89 1 "Conviction" Joss Whedon Joss Whedon October 1, 2003 5ADH01 5.16
90 2 "Just Rewards" James A. Contner Story by : David Fury
Teleplay by : David Fury & Ben Edlund
October 8, 2003 5ADH02 5.24
91 3 "Unleashed" Marita Grabiak Sarah Fain & Elizabeth Craft October 15, 2003 5ADH03 5.03
92 4 "Hell Bound" Steven S. DeKnight Steven S. DeKnight October 22, 2003 5ADH04 4.73
93 5 "Life of the Party" Bill L. Norton Ben Edlund October 29, 2003 5ADH05 4.72
94 6 "The Cautionary Tale of Numero Cinco" Jeffrey Bell Jeffrey Bell November 5, 2003 5ADH06 4.02
95 7 "Lineage" Jefferson Kibbee Drew Goddard November 12, 2003 5ADH07 4.75
96 8 "Destiny" Skip Schoolnik David Fury & Steven S. DeKnight November 19, 2003 5ADH08 3.96
97 9 "Harm's Way" Vern Gillum Elizabeth Craft & Sarah Fain January 14, 2004 5ADH09 3.80
98 10 "Soul Purpose" David Boreanaz Brent Fletcher January 21, 2004 5ADH10 3.30
99 11 "Damage" Jefferson Kibbee Steven S. DeKnight & Drew Goddard January 28, 2004 5ADH11 4.34
100 12 "You're Welcome" David Fury David Fury February 4, 2004 5ADH12 3.95
101 13 "Why We Fight" Terrence O'Hara Drew Goddard & Steven S. DeKnight February 11, 2004 5ADH13 3.64
102 14 "Smile Time" Ben Edlund Story by : Joss Whedon & Ben Edlund
Teleplay by : Ben Edlund
February 18, 2004 5ADH14 4.15
103 15 "A Hole in the World" Joss Whedon Joss Whedon February 25, 2004 5ADH15 3.92
104 16 "Shells" Steven S. DeKnight Steven S. DeKnight March 3, 2004 5ADH16 3.68
105 17 "Underneath" Skip Schoolnik Elizabeth Craft & Sarah Fain April 14, 2004 5ADH17 3.32
106 18 "Origin" Terrence O'Hara Drew Goddard April 21, 2004 5ADH18 3.69
107 19 "Time Bomb" Vern Gillum Ben Edlund April 28, 2004 5ADH19 4.21
108 20 "The Girl in Question" David Greenwalt Steven S. DeKnight & Drew Goddard May 5, 2004 5ADH20 4.68
109 21 "Power Play" James A. Contner David Fury May 12, 2004 5ADH21 4.02
110 22 "Not Fade Away" Jeffrey Bell Jeffrey Bell & Joss Whedon May 19, 2004 5ADH22 5.31

Ratings

Angel : U.S. viewers per episode (millions)
Season Episode number Average
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
1 7.47 5.82 5.58 5.45 5.05 5.72 5.32 6.50 5.42 5.64 4.77 6.62 5.25 4.66 5.45 5.21 4.85 4.83 5.29 4.92 5.14 4.52 5.43
2 6.09 5.04 5.09 4.92 5.40 6.05 5.54 4.67 4.67 4.66 4.11 4.75 4.33 4.51 4.45 5.21 3.64 4.40 4.56 5.03 5.18 4.84 4.87
3 5.01 4.83 4.48 4.99 4.53 4.18 4.45 5.20 4.87 3.80 4.30 4.36 4.57 4.10 4.36 4.50 4.31 4.39 4.28 5.17 4.69 4.64 4.55
4 4.57 4.21 5.06 4.13 3.64 3.63 4.25 4.01 3.46 3.19 3.46 3.69 3.72 3.91 3.60 3.45 3.55 3.92 4.09 3.71 4.04 3.95 3.87
5 5.16 5.24 5.03 4.73 4.72 4.02 4.75 3.96 3.80 3.30 4.34 3.95 3.64 4.15 3.92 3.68 3.32 3.69 4.21 4.68 4.02 5.31 4.26
Audience measurement performed by Nielsen Media Research