Grab your stakes and sharpen your wits! This week on the Dorky Geeky Nerdy Trivia Podcast, we’re diving into the thrilling, supernatural worlds of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its captivating spin-off, Angel. From Sunnydale’s Hellmouth to the dark streets of Los Angeles, this episode is packed with trivia that will test your knowledge of slayers, vampires, demons, and everything in between.
With 30 fang-tastic trivia questions spanning three rounds—Dorky (easy), Geeky (medium), and Nerdy (hard)—we explore iconic characters like Buffy, Angel, Willow, and Spike, as well as unforgettable episodes, epic battles, and the show’s rich mythology. Whether you’re a longtime watcher or a newcomer eager to learn, this episode offers a fun, smart, and sassy challenge.
So don your leather jacket, gather your Scooby gang, and join us for a trivia showdown that’s truly to die for!
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Introduction
What’s up folks? This is the Dorky Geeky Nerdy Trivia Podcast and I’m your host, Brian Rollins. This week, we’re talking about two iconic fantasy series, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spin-off, Angel.
As always, we’re giving you thirty questions spread out over three rounds. You’ll have five seconds to answer each. If you need rules or score cards, head over to DorkyGeekyNerdy.com/rules for both. You can also find other episodes on a variety of topics, including quotes from all sorts of Joss Whedon projects.
OK. Stakes sharpened and holy water ready? Then, let’s begin.
The Dorky Round
1. What town was built atop the Hellmouth?
2. After five seasons, Buffy the Vampire Slayer moved to what network?
3. What was the title of the musical episode of Buffy?
4. While Buffy took place in Sunnydale, where was Angel set?
5. What was the name of the law firm that gave Angel Investigations so much trouble?
6. What is the title of the first episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer?
7. Buffy and the Scoobies graduate high school at the end of which season?
8. When Buffy briefly died in Season One, what Slayer was activated?
9. What was the store that Giles owned after Season Three?
10. What was the name of Buffy's mother?
The Geeky Round
1. Who played Willow in the unaired pilot episode?
2. Who is the first vampire to appear in the series?
3. Angel was turned into a puppet in which episode?
4. Which cast member was asked to stop working out?
5. Fred is taken over by what ancient demon in the final season of Angel?
6. What is the title of the first episode of Angel?
7. In addition to Buffy and Angel, what other character appeared in both series' pilots?
8. Which cast member has an identical twin?
9. What was Giles' nickname in his misspent youth?
10. Anya suffers from leporiphobia, a fear of what?
The Nerdy Round
1. What real-life high school stood in for Sunnydale High?
2. Which Buffy episode featured no background music of any kind?
3. What's Oz's full name?
4. How many episodes of Buffy were there?
5. How many episodes of Angel were there?
6. What is Spike's birth name?
7. In what year was Angel born?
8. Tara first appears in which episode?
9. Which two Buffy/Angel actors are married in real life?
10. What was the name of Oz's band?
Episode Conclusion
OK, we’ve managed to close the Hellmouth, drop a few quips, and generally save the day.
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We’ll be back next week with another thirty dorky, geeky, and nerdy questions. Here’s your clue for the topic.
According to the Bible, love of what is considered the root of all evil?
Hopefully, the episode won’t be too taxing. See you then.
As always, I’m your host, Brian Rollins and this has been the Dorky Geeky Nerdy Trivia Podcast. Thanks for listening.
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