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1-1 City Of Angels--10/05/1999
Angel arrives in L.A., as he continues to do good and constantly fight
evil vampires. He meets and befriends a half-human/demon named Doyle,
who is sent by the powers that be, to protect Angel and guide him. With
his power of visions, Doyle and Angel are sent to protect a girl named
Tina who is in desperate need of help. They find Tina being harassed
by a powerful man named Russell. After killing Tina, Angel realizes
Russell is a vampire. Meanwhile at a party, Angel runs into Sunnydale
survivor Cordelia. She resides in L.A. in hopes of gaining an acting
career. Russell returns and kidnaps Cordelia, but Angel comes to her
rescue. Later, Cordelia decides that they should open up a business
with Angel and Doyle as her protectors.
Written by: Joss Whedon , David Greenwalt
Directed by: Joss Whedon
Guest stars: Sarah Michelle Gellar as the voice of Buffy Summers;
Tracy Middendorf as Tina; Vyto Ruginis as Russell Winters; Christian
Kane as Wolfram & Hart Lawyer; Jon Ingrassia as Stacy and Renee Ridgeley
as Margo.
1-2 Lonely Hearts--10/12/1999
Doyle receives a new vision that sends the group to the club scene.
They soon learn they are looking for a serial killer who seeks his prey
from D'Oblique, a chi-chi singles bar. While perusing the crowd, Angel
meets Kate, an LA police detective and D'Oblique regular. Though they
initially bond, Angel is preoccupied by his mission and devotes his
efforts to pursuing the killer. After a violent confrontation, Angel
discovers the suspect is a demon parasite. Doyle and Cordelia bond as
they learn more about the identity and behaviors of the demon and Kate
and Angel soon work together to catch the killer.
Written by: David Fury
Directed by: James A. Contner
Guest stars: Elisabeth Rohm as Detective Kate Lockley; Lillian
Birdsell as Sharon Richler and Obi Ndefo as Bartender.
1-3 In The Dark--10/19/1999
On a mission for his friend Buffy Summers, Oz visits L.A. to give Angel
a ring that renders vampires invincible to stakes and sunlight. Spike
follows Oz to retrieve the ring, too. He captures Angel and has another
vampire torture him, but Doyle, Cordelia and Oz find where Angel hid
the ring and try to establish a trade for Angel. Spike gets hold of
the ring. Angel is forced to risk sunlight to get it back. After the
confrontation between Angel and Spike, Angel retrieves the ring and
enjoys only one day in the sun. He decides to destroy the ring instead.
Written by: Douglas Petrie
Directed by: Bruce Seth Green
Guest stars: Seth Green as Daniel "Oz" Osborne; James Marsters
as Spike; Kevin West as Marcus and Malia Mathis as Rachel.
1-4 I Fall To Pieces--10/26/1999
As Cordelia and Angel continue the debate of whether or not to charge
for their services, Doyle receives a vision of yet another woman in
distress. Angel pays a visit to her workplace and learns that the woman
is being terrorized by her neurosurgeon who is somehow mysteriously
able to watch her every move. After some detective work, Angel and Cordelia
discover that the doctor is able to disconnect appendages from his body
and prey on his victims. But when the doctor pays a visit to Angel's
apartment, Angel separates him - permanently. Grateful for the protection,
the young woman pays the agency for its service, and a very joyous Cordy
and Doyle go out to celebrate.
Written by: David Greenwalt
Story by: Joss Whedon & David Greenwalt
Directed by: Vern Gilum
Guest stars: Elisabeth Rohm as Detective Kate Lockley; Tushka
Bergen as Melissa Burns; Andy Umberger as Doctor Ronald Meltzer and
Carlos Carrasco as Doctor Vinpur Narpudan.
1-5 Room With A View--11/02/1999
Cordelia Chase lives in the projects, and she's not happy about it.
When she returns one evening to her roach-infested digs, she decides
that desperate times calls for desperate measures and moves into Angel's
apartment. Angel, unthrilled by his new roommate situation, makes a
pact with Doyle: if Doyle can find Cordelia new digs, Angel will help
him out with his debt negotiations. Doyle holds up his end of the bargain
and finds a stunningly beautiful one-bedroom apartment. At first, Cordy's
on top of the world, but she soon gets the willies. Drawers open and
close, furniture moves, and the wind blows to and fro. After some research,
Angel learns that the apartment was owned by a woman who mysteriously
died in the 1950s. Even more compelling is the number of single-woman
suicides that have occurred in the apartment since her occupation. He
and Doyle figure out that there is a ghost that is somehow murdering
the women. While Angel is away doing research, Cordelia is lured back
to the apartment and is confronted by the apparition. At first she is
overwhelmed, but she later gathers her moxie and sends the ghost back
to her rightful place.
Written by: David Greenwalt , Jane Espenson
Directed by: Scott McGinnis
Guest stars: Elisabeth Rohm as Detective Kate Lockley and Beth
Grant as Maude Pearson.
1-6 Sense And Sensitivity--11/09/1999
Cordelia is upset that Angel isn't sensitive enough or considers her
feelings. Kate enlists Angel to help her capture a mobster named Little
Tony. After calling his lawyers at the law firm of Wolfram & Hart,
Little Tony plants a sensitivity trainer in Kate's precinct, who supernaturally
starts converting all of the cops into debilitated overly sensitive
psychoanalysts.
Written by: Tim Minear
Directed by: James A. Contner
Guest stars: Elisabeth Rohm as Detective Kate Lockley; Michael
Beardsley as Accident Onlooker; John Capodice as Little Tony Papazian;
John Mahon as Trevor Lockley and Ron Marasco as Allen Lloyd.
1-7 The Bachelor Party--11/16/1999
Cordelia suddenly realizes what a great guy Doyle is, but is saddened
to learn that his estranged wife is visiting with her fiancé
and wants a divorce from Doyle. Attending the bachelor party, Angel
and Doyle find out that the groom's brothers are up to no good. They
dispose of Angel and trap Doyle in order to cut open his head and eat
his brains. Angel arrives just in time to save him. Cordelia and Doyle's
ex realize what's going on; leading to free-for-all knockout brawl.
1-8 I Will Remember You--11/23/1999
Buffy Summers shows up to tell Angel off for wandering around in Sunnydale.
They are attacked by a demon that gets away. They split up to hunt it,
and Angel ends up killing it. Some of the demon's blood mixes with Angel's
and he becomes completely human. He visits the oracles of "The
Powers That Be," and they confirm that he's really human. He reunites
with Buffy, and they have a "perfect day". Doyle has a vision
of the demon, who's pissed off at Angel, and he wants a fight. Angel
goes to fight it, but he's now a human and vulnerable to any attack.
Buffy arrives and saves him. Realizing that being human will do him
no good, Angel begs the oracles to make everything right. The Oracles
jump back clock 24 hours, leaving Angel with the "special day"
he spent with Buffy.
1-9 Hero--11/30/1999
Doyle's latest vision leads him to a family of hapless half-demons being
haunted by The Scourge, a group of pure blood demons who persecute those
of mixed blood. Angel infiltrates The Scourge, while he tries to get
the half-breeds onto a ship to get them out of the country. Doyle's
half-demon status is revealed to Cordelia, who is surprised that he
was scared to tell her. She agrees to go out with him, but he ends up
sacrificing his life to save the half-demon family. He leaves her with
a magical kiss.
1-10 Parting Gifts--12/14/1999
Cordelia misses Doyle, but realizes that she has been left with his
gift of visions. So she tries to get rid of it by kissing everyone she
sees. A demon named Barney comes to Angel looking for help because he's
being haunted by an assassin. When Angel investigates, it turns out
that the assassin is Wesley, an old friend. But the demon isn't after
Barney, it's haunting for a Kungai demon that is collecting other demon's
powers.
1-11 Somnambulist--01/18/2000
Angel starts having dreams about killing, and when he sees the picture
from a new serial killer that Kate is investigating, he thinks he might
be killing people in his sleep. It turns out that the real culprit is
another vampire that Angel made many years ago who uses a similar signature.
Kate's speculation leads her to Angel and she tells him that she'll
stake him the next time she sees him, but spares him and ends up killing
the real bad guy.
1-12 Expecting--01/25/2000
Cordelia becomes pregnant with demon babies and Wesley and Angel must
figure out how to help her without hurting her.
1-13 She--02/08/2000
Angel helps a powerful princess demon from another dimension save the
enslaved women of her world.
1-14 I've Got You Under My Skin--02/15/2000
Wesley and Angel must exorcise a demon that possesses a young boy, but
what they find out from the demon is even more horrifying than they
imagined.
1-15 The Prodigal--02/22/2000
As Angel investigates Kate's father's involvement with a demon drug
ring, he remembers his own youth and bad relationships with his father,
and recalls killing his family as a novice vampire in 18th century Ireland.
1-16 The Ring--02/29/2000
Angel is forced to become a gladiator in a clandestine fight club, while
Wesley and Cordy try to infiltrate the operation to save him.
1-17 Eternity--04/04/2000
After Angel reveals his true identity to an actress he's protecting,
she tries to get him to make her a vampire so that she can have eternal
youth and beauty.
1-18 Five By Five--04/25/2000
The firm of Wolfram & Hart hires Faith to kill Angel.
1-19 Sanctuary--05/02/2000
Angel tries to help Faith change her ways, but no one agrees with his
decision. Also, disagreeing with his decision, Buffy, the Vampire Slayer
pays Angel a visit after hearing that Faith nearly killed him. Meanwhile,
The Watcher's Council uses Wesley to try to get Faith back for rehabilitation.
1-20 War Zone--05/09/2000
While tracking down a blackmailer, Angel gets caught in the middle of
a battle between street kids and vampires. He then goes head-to-head
with Charles Gunn, the leader of the vampire hunters.
1-21 Blind Date--05/16/2000
Lindsey decides he wants out of Wolfram & Hart when he finds out
the firm has hired an assassin to kill children. He turns to Angel for
help, and Angel not only saves the children, but gets his hands on a
prophetic text from the vault of Wolfram & Hart.
1-22 To Shanshu In LA--05/23/2000
Wesley is busy translating the crucial word of a prophecy which tells
of Angel's future when they get a visit from Mr. Nabbit including cape.
He talks for a while about how exciting their lifes are and how important
and then leaves. Wesley finally realizes that the word he's trying to
translate-- 'shanshu' --means that Angel will die - but Angel doesn't
seem bothered. Meanwhile somes monks bring a note from the underworld
into this world. Wesley talks about how Angel doesn't want anything
from life which means he is cut off and he doesn't care if he dies.
Cordelia then decides she will get Angel to want things and the pair
go off to talk to him. Cordelia tells Angel she's going to help him
and Wesley suggests that he goes sees the Oracles will he goes out and
gets some more books to do with the prophecy.
Vocah goes to see the Oracles and kills them both. He is to take away
all those close to Angel. While out shopping for something for Angel,
Cordelia is touched by Vocah and goes into a constant vision which lands
her in hospital. Angel gets a call and rushes off to see her, unaware
that Vocah is in his apartment and has stolen back the prophecy. Wesley
later enters the apartment when it blows up. Luckily, Angel is outside
and goes in to rescue him. Now Wesley is in hospital. Kate tries to
stop Angel from leaving the scene but a few strong words (very deserved)
get him away. He goes to see Cordelia and promises he'll make things
right when he notices a symbol on her hand. He then finds the Oracles
dead but the spirit of the last oracle tells him about Vocah and what
he must do. He follows the Walfram and Hart lawyers to the raising where
he bursts in and fights with Vocah and then kills him. However, Lindsey
carries on the raising and completes it. In the end, just he and Angel
remain. Lindsey is threatening to burn the prophecies that will cure
Cordelia but Angel cuts Lindsey's hand off. At the hospital, Wesley
reads from the prophecies and cures Cordelia. Days later he is still
researching the thing when he realizes that Shanshu means Angel will
live--not die--once he has redeemed himself as a reward.
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