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Angel S3E1 — Heartthrob

7.6

Angel•Season 3•Episode 1

Heartthrob

7.6/10 · 2,124 votesSep 24, 200141 min

Ranked #15 of 22 in Season 3•−0.3 vs season avg

As Angel mourns Buffy's death, he battles a lovelorn vampire seeking revenge for the death of his beloved, who was killed by Angel.

Directed byDavid Greenwalt

Written byDavid Greenwalt

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David Boreanaz

David Boreanaz

Angel

Charisma Carpenter

Charisma Carpenter

Cordelia Chase

Amy Acker

Amy Acker

Fred Burkle

Alexis Denisof

Alexis Denisof

Wesley Wyndam-Pryce

J. August Richards

J. August Richards

Charles Gunn

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David Greenwalt

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David Greenwalt

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Episode Summary

"Heartthrob" is episode 1 of Angel season 3. It scored 7.6/10 from 2,124 votes, ranking #15 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by David Greenwalt and written by David Greenwalt, it aired on September 24, 2001.

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