This week on Buffy Babes, we’re rewatching Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 2 Episode 4: Inca Mummy Girl. We talk about why this episode is secretly heartbreaking, why Ampata isn’t really a villain, and how this storyline mirrors Buffy’s own struggle between wanting a normal life and being trapped by destiny. We also discuss Xander actually being likeable for once, Willow finding her confidence, the first appearances of Oz and Jonathan, and Cordelia’s iconic comedic moments that lighten the episode.

We also dive into Buffy reboot speculation, including James Marsters commenting on a possible return as Spike, parallel universe theories, soul vs evil Spike, and why any revival needs to respect character arcs. Plus, thoughts on nostalgia reboots, modern TV writing, and what makes Buffy’s storyt ...