Ángel es una serie de televisión estadounidense, serie secuela de Buffy, la cazavampiros. Ambas comparten a su creador Joss Whedon en colaboración con David Greenwalt y se estrenó en los Estados Unidos el 5 de octubre de 1999 en conjunto con la cuarta temporada de su predecesora. La trama central de la serie sigue a Ángel, el primer vampiro con alma humana, que en su búsqueda por la redención decide pelear del lado del bien y se muda a Los Ángeles. Con ayuda de antiguos compañeros de Sunnydale como Cordelia Chase y Wesley, así como de aliados nuevos como Charles Gunn y Winifred, Ángel funda una compañía de servicios especializados en resolver los casos sobrenaturales de la ciudad y restaurar la fe y las almas de los que han perdido el camino. Siendo su enemigo más frecuente la firma de abogados demoníaca Wolfram & Hart.
Conviction (Episodio 1) 8.0
Guionista: Joss Whedon
Fecha de emisión: 2003-10-01
Duración: 43 min
Sinopsis: Some old acquaintances come back into Angel's life as he and his friends begin running Wolfram and Hart and try to figure out why they've been selected to do so.
Just Rewards (Episodio 2) 7.5
Guionista: Ben Edlund
Fecha de emisión: 2003-10-08
Duración: 42 min
Sinopsis: Angel and Spike challenge a necromancer who is unhappy with Wolfram and Hart's new leadership.
Unleashed (Episodio 3) 5.3
Guionista: Sarah Fain
Fecha de emisión: 2003-10-15
Duración: 41 min
Sinopsis: Angel tries to help a young woman who has been turned into a werewolf and is being pursued by a group of truly rarified gourmets.
Hell Bound (Episodio 4) 5.5
Guionista: Steven S. DeKnight
Fecha de emisión: 2003-10-22
Duración: 43 min
Sinopsis: After being menaced by a series of gruesome ghosts no one else can see, Spike finally comes face to face with the spectral being who's been trying to drag him into hell.
Life of the Party (Episodio 5) 7.5
Guionista: Ben Edlund
Fecha de emisión: 2003-10-29
Duración: 42 min
Sinopsis: Strange things happen when Lorne has his sleep removed right before Wolfram and Hart's big Halloween party.
The Cautionary Tale of Numero Cinco (Episodio 6) 7.2
Guionista: Jeffrey Bell
Fecha de emisión: 2003-11-05
Duración: 42 min
Sinopsis: While losing heart for his own career as a hero, Angel befriends a disheartened, elderly hero, and battles an Aztec warrior who literally eats the hearts of heroes.
Lineage (Episodio 7) 7.8
Guionista: Drew Goddard
Fecha de emisión: 2003-11-12
Duración: 41 min
Sinopsis: When Wesley's father visits Wolfram and Hart, the firm is attacked by a troop of spooky Ninja cyborgs.
Destiny (Episodio 8) 6.5
Guionista: David Fury
Fecha de emisión: 2003-11-19
Duración: 41 min
Sinopsis: After Spike receives a strange package, Wolfram and Hart employees are possessed by evil... while Angel and Spike are set against each other in a quest that brings their 100-year-old rivalry to a head.
Harm's Way (Episodio 9) 7.6
Guionista: Sarah Fain
Fecha de emisión: 2004-01-14
Duración: 42 min
Sinopsis: When Harmony wakes up next to a dead man with vampire bites in his neck, she's afraid she lost her head and killed him... but she can't remember doing it.
Soul Purpose (Episodio 10) 7.5
Guionista: Brent Fletcher
Fecha de emisión: 2004-01-21
Duración: 41 min
Sinopsis: When Spike is talked into taking up the good-deeds business, Eve lets loose a soul sucking parasite on Angel, who then suffers disturbing feverish hallucinations as he sleeps.
Damage (Episodio 11) 7.8
Guionista: Drew Goddard
Fecha de emisión: 2004-01-28
Duración: 42 min
Sinopsis: A deranged vampire slayer is convinced that Spike is the man who kidnapped and tortured her when she was a child.
You're Welcome (Episodio 12) 9.2
Guionista: David Fury
Fecha de emisión: 2004-02-04
Duración: 42 min
Sinopsis: When Lindsey returns and tries to defeat Angel using a secret "failsafe" entity created by the Powers That Be, Cordelia emerges from her coma to help save Angel.
Why We Fight (Episodio 13) 6.2
Guionista: Drew Goddard
Fecha de emisión: 2004-02-11
Duración: 41 min
Sinopsis: A World War II submarine sailor - the only man Angel ever turned into a vampire since regaining his soul - returns to seek his revenge.
Smile Time (Episodio 14) 8.9
Guionista: Ben Edlund
Fecha de emisión: 2004-02-18
Duración: 41 min
Sinopsis: While Nina the werewolf show romantic interest in Angel, he investigates a demon-infested children's television program and gets turned into a puppet; Gunn makes a deal to keep his newly implanted mental powers; and Wes and Fred's relationship heats up.
A Hole in the World (Episodio 15) 8.6
Guionista: Joss Whedon
Fecha de emisión: 2004-02-25
Duración: 42 min
Sinopsis: After being breathed on by an ancient sarcophagus, Fred contracts a mystery illness and lies near death while Angel and his friends try to figure out what's wrong with her.
Shells (Episodio 16) 8.4
Guionista: Steven S. DeKnight
Fecha de emisión: 2004-03-03
Duración: 42 min
Sinopsis: Mourning Fred's death, Angel and his friends vow to find a way to bring her back, which leads to a confrontation with the ancient god Illyria, who now occupies Fred's body.
Underneath (Episodio 17) 8.2
Guionista: Sarah Fain
Fecha de emisión: 2004-04-14
Duración: 43 min
Sinopsis: Angel, Gunn and Spike rescue Lindsey from a suburban hell dimension; Lorne and Eve are pursued by a representative of the senior partners; and Wesley consoles Illyria, who hates her new world.
Origin (Episodio 18) 8.0
Guionista: Drew Goddard
Fecha de emisión: 2004-04-21
Duración: 43 min
Sinopsis: When a warlock brings Connor back into Angel's life, Wesley finds out that Angel has tinkered with the memories of his friends.
Time Bomb (Episodio 19) 7.8
Guionista: Ben Edlund
Fecha de emisión: 2004-04-28
Duración: 43 min
Sinopsis: As Angel and Hamilton urge Wesley to get rid of Illyria, she suffers a cataclysmic physical breakdown; and Gunn clashes with Angel over the enforcement of an evil demon contract.
The Girl in Question (Episodio 20) 6.9
Guionista: Drew Goddard
Fecha de emisión: 2004-05-05
Duración: 43 min
Sinopsis: While Angel and Spike to go Italy to retrieve the head of a demon mobster (and save Buffy from a new suitor), Fred's parents arrive at Wolfram and Hart, looking for their daughter.
Power Play (Episodio 21) 8.5
Guionista: David Fury
Fecha de emisión: 2004-05-12
Duración: 42 min
Sinopsis: As Angel's behaviour grows increasingly hostile, his friends learn he's associating with members of an evil secret society, and may have deliberately engineered Fred's death.
Not Fade Away (Episodio 22) 8.8
Guionista: Jeffrey Bell
Fecha de emisión: 2004-05-19
Duración: 42 min
Sinopsis: Angel and his friends prepare for their suicide attack on the Circle of the Black Thorn.