S1·E1 Welcome to the Hellmouth (1)
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Aired March 10, 1997 42 min ★ 7.3/10 · 47 TMDB votes
Narrative Classification: Season premiere establishing core conflicts and serialized narrative stakes.
Synopsis
When teen vampire slayer Buffy tries to start a new life at Sunnydale High, she discovers that the school sits atop a demonic dimensional portal.
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Director & writers
Joss WhedonWriterCharles Martin SmithDirector
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 1 Episode 1 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer air?
Season 1, Episode 1 ('Welcome to the Hellmouth (1)') originally aired on March 10, 1997.
How long is Season 1 Episode 1 ('Welcome to the Hellmouth (1)')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 42 minutes.
What happens in Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 1 Episode 1?
When teen vampire slayer Buffy tries to start a new life at Sunnydale High, she discovers that the school sits atop a demonic dimensional portal....