TV Guide: J. August Richards

That Old Gang of Mine

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 07:00:00 -0500

Fri Dec 18 07:00 AM TNT Gunn finds himself stuck between old and new allegiances when he learns that a string of brutal and indiscriminate demon murders is the work of members of his former gang. Even the Host's usually peaceful club isn't immune to the violence. Cordelia, meanwhile, attempts to help Fred readjust to the world. Gio: Khalil Kain. Rondell: Jarrod Crawford. Fred: Amy Acker.

That Vision-Thing

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 06:00:00 -0500

Fri Dec 18 06:00 AM TNT Cordelia's already painful visions start to have more serious physical side effects. Through telepathy, the Host attempts to track down why The-Powers-That-Be see fit to harm her. Meanwhile, the tenacious, Angel-hating servants of evil (lawyers at Wolfram & Hart) rear their ugly heads yet again. Gavin: Daniel Dae Kim. Host: Andy Hallett. Fred: Amy Acker.

Heartthrob

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:00:00 -0500

Thu Dec 17 07:00 AM TNT Angel incurs the wrath of an old vampire acquaintance (Ron Melendez), who's willing to go to great pains to avenge his bloodsucking girlfriend (Kate Norby). Meanwhile, the reclusive Fred---still shaken from her stay in Pylea---works on breaking out of her shell. Fred: Amy Acker. Darla: Julie Benz. Cordelia: Charisma Carpenter.

There's No Place like Plrtz Glrb

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 06:00:00 -0500

Thu Dec 17 06:00 AM TNT The gang is still stuck in Pylea, struggling against the dimension's politics as they try to get home. Luckily the Host, although decapitated, is still alive and talking. He and Cordy just have to get to his body before it's mutilated by Silas's lackeys, in which case the Host really will die. Meanwhile, Wesley and Gunn aid a band of rebels with a plan to storm the palace; and Angel enlists Fred's help in getting to his friends before it's too late. Silas: Michael Phenicie. Fred: Amy Acker.

Through the Looking Glass

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 07:00:00 -0500

Wed Dec 16 07:00 AM TNT Angel and friends work overtime to survive in a foreign dimension. Cordelia discovers her dirty duty as Princess of Pylea is to mate with a creature called the Groosalugg (Mark Lutz). She's unable to escape the palace with Wesley and Gunn, and the priests keeping watch over her also prove to be less than trustworthy. Meanwhile, Angel gets himself into trouble with the Host's family when he refuses to kill a human woman (Amy Acker) who went missing from L.A. years before. Host: Andy Hallett. Silas: Michael Phenicie. Cordelia: Charisma Carpenter.

Over the Rainbow

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 06:00:00 -0500

Wed Dec 16 06:00 AM TNT Cordelia finds herself inadvertently sucked into the Host's home dimension, Pylea---a place where human beings aren't exactly treated as such. Angel and crew resolve to get her back by traveling there themselves. Of course, first they have to figure out how to make the trip. Meanwhile, the Host's not hot on the idea of a homecoming, and a conflicted Gunn feels he shouldn't desert his old friends in L.A. Host: Andy Hallett. Cordelia: Charisma Carpenter. Vakma: Susan Blommaert.

Belonging

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 07:00:00 -0500

Tue Dec 15 07:00 AM TNT Shaken up when a mystic portal deposits a rather violent Drokken demon at his club, the Host takes news of the unexpected man-eating guest to Angel and company. Their only clue to finding it is Cordelia's vision, which leads them to a library with a missing librarian. Meanwhile, Gunn heads to his old neighborhood to help with a vampire problem, and Cordy's spirits take a hit when her acting gig doesn't go so well. Host: Andy Hallett. Wesley: Alexis Denisof. Cordelia: Charisma Carpenter.

Dead End

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 06:00:00 -0500

Tue Dec 15 06:00 AM TNT The search for a man Cordelia saw in a vision stabbing his own eye leads the gang's path to cross with Lindsey's---whose new right hand seems to have a life of its own. Back at Wolfram & Hart, Lilah fumes and frets over the extra attention that her partner's receiving. Lindsey: Christian Kane. Cordelia: Charisma Carpenter. Lilah: Stephanie Romanov.

Disharmony

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 07:00:00 -0500

Mon Dec 14 07:00 AM TNT The Angel Investigation crew's plans to track down a vampire gang led by a motivational speaker are complicated when Cordy's old pal Harmony (Mercedes McNab) hits town. In a typically flaky manner, vampire Harmony resolves to fight for the good guys, but Cordy's co-workers are unwilling to accept another member of the undead into the fold. Willow: Alyson Hannigan. Doug: Pat Healy. Cordelia: Charisma Carpenter.

Epiphany

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:00:00 -0500

Mon Dec 14 06:00 AM TNT After spending an evening with Darla, Angel realizes that being evil is not all it's cracked up to be. Now he needs to regain the trust of Wesley, Cordelia and Gunn. It turns out to be a good time to do so, as all three are in danger of being killed by vengeful three-eyed Skilosh demons. Wesley: Alexis Denisof. Darla: Julie Benz. Cordelia: Charisma Carpenter.

Reprise

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 07:00:00 -0500

Fri Dec 11 07:00 AM TNT As the lawyers at Wolfram & Hart prepare for the mass slayoffs the “75-year review” brings, Angel divines a way to get to the firm's senior partners---who supposedly reside in Hell. He needs two mystical items to get there, objects Darla has her own wicked plans for. Holland: Sam Anderson. Wesley: Alexis Denisof. Darla: Julie Benz.

The Thin Dead Line

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 06:00:00 -0500

Fri Dec 11 06:00 AM TNT Unbeknownst to Gunn, Cordy and Wesley, Angel investigates a squad of zombie police officers who assault everyone in their path---a case also brought to the trio by Anne (Julia Lee). What Angel realizes and the others don't is that the attackers are actually reanimated cops who had been killed in the line of duty. Gunn: J. August Richards. Wesley: Alexis Denisof. Kate: Elisabeth Rohm.

Happy Anniversary

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:00:00 -0500

Thu Dec 10 07:00 AM TNT Angel and the Host search for a physicist (Matt Champagne) they fear will cause the end of the world---and who unknowingly has help from two apocalypse-lovin' Lubber demons. Wesley, Cordelia and Gunn settle into their new digs, where Virginia brings them their first official case. Denise: Darby Stanchfield. Cordelia: Charisma Carpenter. Wesley: Alexis Denisof.

Blood Money

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:00:00 -0500

Thu Dec 10 06:00 AM TNT Angel digs up dirt on Wolfram & Hart's connection to a shelter for runaways and the woman (Julia Lee) who manages it. Meanwhile, an old enemy (Mark Rolston) goes to the law firm for help in settling his grudge against the detective; and Cordelia, Wesley and Gunn resolve to continue fighting evil, sans vampire. Lilah: Stephanie Romanov. Merl: Matthew James. Gunn: J. August Richards.

Redefinition

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:00:00 -0500

Wed Dec 9 07:00 AM TNT As Wes, Cordy and Gunn reel from the shock of being fired, their deadly serious ex-boss intently reinvents himself as a coldhearted, one-man weapon of mass destruction. Darla and Drusilla keep busy by recruiting baddies for their new gang. Lindsay and Lilah ponder their Wolfram & Hart futures (or possible lack thereof) with the firm. Darla: Julie Benz. Drusilla: Juliet Landau. Hunt Acrey: Nicolas Surovy.

Reunion

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:00:00 -0500

Wed Dec 9 06:00 AM TNT Angel races to find Darla before her imminent rebirth as a vampire. Unfortunately, Drusilla is expecting him and manages to stave off Angel long enough for Darla to make a getaway. As Angel and company prepare for a state of emergency, an angry Darla confronts Dru. Drusilla: Juliet Landau. Darla: Julie Benz. Holland: Sam Anderson. Lindsey: Christian Kane.

The Trial

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 07:00:00 -0500

Tue Dec 8 07:00 AM TNT After Darla discovers she is terminally ill, Angel enters into a series of mysterious trials in an attempt to save her life. The downside: He could get both of them killed in the process. Valet: Jim Piddock. Host: Andy Hallett. Lindsey: Christian Kane. Darla: Julie Benz.

Shroud of Rahmon

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 06:00:00 -0500

Tue Dec 8 06:00 AM TNT Angel and Gunn go undercover to foil the theft of a demonic burial shroud, unaware that the evil garment makes people near it psychotic. Cordy and Wesley rush to get to them before the violent effects of the artifact take hold. Menlo: W. Earl Brown. Vyasa: Tony Todd. Kate: Elisabeth Rohm. Bob: Robert Dolan.

Darla

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 07:00:00 -0500

Mon Dec 7 07:00 AM TNT As Darla struggles to sort out her identity, Angel feels it is becoming increasingly important to find where Wolfram & Hart are hiding her. A series of flashbacks reveal Darla and Spike's rebirths as vampires and Angelus's early defiance of The Master (Mark Metcalf). Drusilla: Juliet Landau. Spike: James Marsters. Darla:Julie Benz. Lindsey: Christian Kane.

Guise Will Be Guise

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 06:00:00 -0500

Mon Dec 7 06:00 AM TNT Since Angel's out of town, Wesley poses as the benevolent vamp when a powerful businessman demands Angel's services to protect his daughter (Brigid Brannagh). Meanwhile, Angel gets in touch with his inner selves during a visit to a swami, but not everything's Zen. Mr. Bryce: Todd Susman. T'ish Magev: Art LaFleur. Wesley: Alexis Denisof.