Motivated by the fear of turning into an abusive drunk like his father, Xander refuses to marry Anya as he does not want to ever hurt her in that way.
She eventually rejoins the Scooby Gang as Season Seven focuses on the long fight against the First Evil and eventually becomes friends with Xander; although Xander and Anya still love each other, they never officially resume their relationship.
Shortly before the battle against Glory, Xander asked Anya to marry him if they survived, which she agreed. Although, Anya began to feel frustrated when Xander refused to announce their engagement so soon after Buffy's death, but he finally did on Halloween.
Outside the core group, Xander strengthens his relationship with Anya and the two eventually fall in love. In the season four climax "Primeval", Xander becomes the "heart" in the spell, which conjoins him with Buffy, Willow and Giles to defeat Adam (George Hertzberg), a part-demon, part-human, cyborg monster.
The Xander/Anya marriage, the Buffy/Spike romance, Willow's addiction — the audience has been at least one step ahead of these storylines all year.
Motivated by the fear of turning into an abusive drunk like his father, Xander refuses to marry Anya as he does not want to ever hurt her in that way. Anya tries to convince him otherwise, but fails, and sadly, the two part ways.
Darla becomes pregnant, a unique occurrence for a vampire. She sacrifices herself in order to give birth to her and Angel's human son Connor, ending her run on the series. However, Darla continues to appear in flashback episodes during the next two seasons.
Their relationship was permanently ended roughly a year after it began, when she caught him kissing Willow. She felt hurt and stupid because of this and remained bitter toward him, Xander's snide remarks never helping.
He was a close friend of Slayer Buffy Summers and a founding member of the Scooby Gang. Being the only one of his group of friends to not possess any supernatural abilities, Xander was usually the one who saw everything beyond the supernatural.
The lovely Ryan Reynolds almost graced our screens every week as Buffy's best friend/sidekick Xander Harris when he was offered the role. Ryan opened up about turning down the gig in a 2008 interview, saying, "I didn't want to play a guy in high school.
Shortly, after the battle Xander asked Anya to marry him and she accepted. Unfortunately, Xander had cold feet which led to him calling off the marriage. This led to Anya becoming a demon again. She had trouble granting wishes leading to her becoming a known as a soft serve.
Season nine continues, after issue five's cliffhanger revelation that the Slayer was pregnant, with Buffy deciding what to do about the unwanted pregnancy – the result of a drunken night at a party. Eventually she decides to have an abortion.
Xander and Buffy Were Originally Supposed to End Up Together. In the early days of Buffy, Xander always pined away for her. He never quite understood her, however, and Anya ended up being a far better match.
After taking a punch from Anya, he becomes very embarrassed around her. After Anya's tear-filled apology, Damian develops a crush on her that he does not want to acknowledge, denying it at every opportunity he gets.
It's likely Anya might be younger than 6 years old as her age was forged in order for her to get into Eden College.
This has left her with some abandonment issues, as she cried at the thought of Loid replacing her and asking him not to leave her behind. This is further proven by how she lied about her age so she can get adopted by Loid so he can do his mission.
However, Xander rejected being called a Watcher, while Andrew received training as such from Giles and embraced the title in his Slayer squad.
Xander is an abbreviated form of the name Alexander and pronounced like "Zander". Alexander is the Latin form of the Greek name "Alexandros". The name's meaning is interpreted from "alexein" which means "to defend" plus "andros" which translates to "man, warrior" in a relationship or possessive form.
Xander is the God of wine and intoxication. He is the son of Walter and a member of the council.
In total, Cordelia is the victim of mystical pregnancy three times during the series: from a Haxil beast in this episode, as host of an unborn Skilosh demon in "Epiphany," and from Connor while possessed by Jasmine, as first revealed in "Salvage."
In total Cordelia would be impregnated three times during the course of the series by different demons.
Later, in Angel's perfect-day dream sequence, Angel and Cordelia consummated their relationship, but Angel called out "Buffy!" as he lost his soul, just as he did in Sunnydale years earlier.
THE GIFT (SEASON 5, EPISODE 22)
Realizing she can take Dawn's place, she jumps into the portal to seal the door between dimensions — once again saving the world, and her sister. Buffy's end was tragic in and of itself, but it's her final speech to Dawn that made the moment that much more poignant.
Angel arrives in time to stop him, but hesitates, and Cordelia gives birth to a full grown woman.
Dawn is, however, a real girl, Buffy's biological sister, and has real memories of her fictional childhood. She struggles in a very human way when she discovers the truth about her origins and later endures problems with self-harm and kleptomania.