The first appearance of Anyanka/Anya the Vengeance Demon, who grants Cordelia’s wish that Buffy had never come to Sunnydale. Cordelia finds herself in a Sunnydale controlled by The Master, Xander and Willow as vampires, and every human rightly fearing for their lives. A Faithesque Buffy gets sent to Sunnydale to try and stop The Master, only to have him snap her neck and doom Sunnydale to the Hellmouth. Her slow-motion death is horrifying. Foreshadows Buffy’s statement that she could have been as lost as Faith if not for Giles, her mother, and her friends. (Season 3, Episode 9, “The Wish”)