Steve's Buffyverse Timeline

Thanks to MTV Splash Page and Comic Book Resources, we have solicitation info for the Buffy: Season 8 : Riley one-shot. This book arrives on August 18th, to help tide us over during the four-month wait between issues #35 and #36. Acclaimed Buffy television writer Jane Espenson (Buffy: Tales of the Vampires, Battlestar Galactica) is [...]

On Wednesday, Buffy: Season 8 #34 will be released. For a brief preview, check out Newsarama. Note: the thumbnails below link to larger images which spoil Twilight’s identity (in case you haven’t heard!). Twilight has been unmasked. Buildings fall, oceans churn, and the earth moves as titans come together in a bizarre twist! Buffy: Season [...]

The great unmasking of Twilight finally happens in the pages of Buffy: Season 8 this week! It will be interesting to compare the reactions to Buffy: Season 8 #33 between those who know the details and those who are unaware/able to avoid the news. Also arriving this week is the trade paperback for Buffy: Season [...]

April 7th brings us Buffy: Season 8#34 and sometime during the month we get a few Angel titles from IDW: Buffy: Season 8 #34 Twilight has been unmasked. Buildings fall, oceans churn, and the earth moves as titans come together in a bizarre twist! Buffy: Season 8 #34(Jo Chen) Buffy: Season 8 #34(Georges Jeanty) Angel [...]

Here’s the lineup for Buffy and Angel comics in March. While Buffy: Season 8 #33 and the Retreat trade paperback are scheduled to ship on March 3rd, the IDW Angel titles don’t have known dates yet. Buffy: Season 8 #33: Twilight #2 Acclaimed novelist and comics writer Brad Meltzer (The Book of Lies, Identity Crisis) [...]

I think I’ll catch up month-by-month for recent and upcoming releases: first up is February, which has already seen a few titles come our way … Buffy Season 8 #32 : Twilight #1 – released February 3rd Faster than a speeding — you know. More powerful than a — yeah, one of those. Able to [...]

Dont’ click on any links if you don’t want to be spoiled as to Twilight’s identity. As reported by Buffyfest, the release of Buffy: Season 8 #34′s covers was a mistake! In the wake of that (but not discussing the screw up), editor Scott Allie talks to Comic Book Resources about keeping the secret for [...]

Comics Continuum has posted Dark Horse’s solicitation info for April 2010 comics, and has the following for Buffy: Season 8 #34 … with cover art surely meant to provoke a reaction. The issue arrives on April 7th. Twilight has been unmasked. Buildings fall, oceans churn, and the earth moves as titans come together in a [...]

Earlier today, Comics Continuum posted Dark Horse’s solicitations for January, 2010. Arriving on January 6th will be a standalone issue written by Joss Whedon; here are the details for Buffy: Season 8 #31 — beware, spoilers ahead for the current arc: After Willow unearths giant Tibetan goddesses to help in the fight against Twilight and [...]

We’ve got quite a full week with four titles hitting stores on Wednesday: Buffy: Season 8 #29: Retreat #4 Oz’s temple in the Tibetan mountains is no longer a safe retreat for Buffy and her troops. Discovered by Twilight’s magical agent, Amy, and bereft of their own magic, the army is preparing for a human [...]