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Buffy the Vampire Slayer S3E11 — Gingerbread
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer•Season 3•Episode 11

Gingerbread

7.2/10 · 4,170 votesJan 12, 199943 min

Ranked #22 of 22 in Season 3•−1.1 vs season avg

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After discovering the corpses of two young children bearing a symbol linked to the occult, Joyce spearheads a campaign to rid Sunnydale of witches.

Directed byJames Whitmore Jr.
Written byJane Espenson
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Sarah Michelle Gellar

Sarah Michelle Gellar

Buffy Summers

Nicholas Brendon

Nicholas Brendon

Xander Harris

Alyson Hannigan

Alyson Hannigan

Willow Rosenberg

Charisma Carpenter

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Cordelia Chase

Anthony Stewart Head

Anthony Stewart Head

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Seth Green

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David Boreanaz

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Jane Espenson

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James Whitmore Jr.

James Whitmore Jr.

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Michael Gershman

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Skip Macdonald

Skip Macdonald

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Jeff Pruitt

Jeff Pruitt

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Jennifer Badger

Jennifer Badger

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Marian Green

Marian Green

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Mark Aaron Wagner

Mark Aaron Wagner

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Sophia Crawford

Sophia Crawford

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Zach Hudson

Zach Hudson

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Caryn Mower

Caryn Mower

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Karen Sheperd

Karen Sheperd

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Episode Summary

"Gingerbread" is episode 11 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 3. It scored 7.2/10 from 4,170 votes, ranking #22 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by James Whitmore Jr. and written by Jane Espenson, it aired on January 12, 1999.

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