Buffy The Vampire Slayer
Summary
ThoughBuffy the Vampire Slayerpremiered in 1997 , the supernatural franchise is still perpetually expanding , and now , a late audiobook has divulge an alternate timeline that revealswhat would have happened if Buffy ’s baby Dawn had been a part of the telecasting serial from the very rootage . Buffy the Vampire Slayeris a supernatural television serial exhort by the 1992 movie of the same name . It follows Buffy Summers , a adolescent girl who is the Slayer , an ultra - knock-down individual designate to vote down forces of evilness like vampires in her idyllic suburban Ithiel Town .
late , aBuffy the Vampire Slayeraudiobook called " killer : A Buffyverse Story " was released , and in it , an alternative timeline was break in whichBuffy’sCordelia Chaseis opt to be the Slayer . For the most part , Cordelia ’s Slayer story is exactly the same as Buffy ’s . That is until Cordelia ’s sis , who does not subsist in the independent timeline , get in trouble due to Cordelia ’s Slayer indistinguishability . In particular , Buffyvillainthe Masterkidnaps Cordelia ’s sister , turns her , and Cordelia is forced to kill her own sister . in the end , this mark Cordelia for life and gives her an exclusively different experience than she had in the chief timeline .
Sarah Michelle Gellar is right about not want Buffy the Vampire Slayer to continue as a reboot and need a unlike path for the Buffyverse .
Cordelia’s Story Parallels Buffy - And Shows What Dawn’s Fate Would Have Been
view the fact that Cordelia ’s alternate Slayer timeline is exactly the same as Buffy ’s , it would stand to cause thatif Dawn had appeared in the early season ofBuffy the Vampire Slayershe would have faced the same portion as Cordelia ’s sister . Although Dawn was absent from Buffy ’s animation in the first season of the series because she was immobilize within the Key , she was finally unloose and revealed to be Buffy ’s little baby . In this way , Dawn missed the tragic sis storyline that she might have front as described in the " Slayers " audiobook .
Just as this alternate timeline changed Cordelia’sBuffy the Vampire Slayerexperience , it would have entirely vary Dawn ’s plot line as well . In the primary timeline ofBuffy the Vampire Slayer , Dawn does not look until season 5 of the series , and much of her other story is wrap up around Buffy and her peers reckon out that Dawn was not always her sister , but was previously energy within the Key . After that , Dawn abide many genial battles due to her identicalness and her relationship with Buffy before becoming a full - fledged member of their gang . None of this would have come about in the alternating timeline .
Buffy’s Story Would Have Changed Horrifically If Dawn Had Really Been Her Sister
The other character who would have been significantly changed by the " slayer " alternate timeline is Buffy . In this hypothetical scenario , Dawn would have been Buffy ’s true babe , not the Key , and early on in Buffy ’s story , she would be wrick by the Master . Therefore , Buffy would be forced to kill Dawn just as Cordelia down her sis . Considering how early on this happens in the timeline , this traumatic event would change the relaxation of the Buffy timelinebecause of how profoundly it would likely affect Buffy . Though she go through many things throughoutBuffy the Vampire Slayer , killing her own sister might have been a step too far .
