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That makes Buffy an early example of heavily serialized TV, although there are still plenty of self-contained episodes.
These arent just detours for their own sake, but integral parts of the shows long-term narrative.
Even episodes that seem like goofy larks often sneak up on the audience with powerful dramatic developments.
Thats what grabbed me back in 1997, and thats what still grabs me today.
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