History Recap / BuffyTheVampireSlayerS7E15GetItDone

* HellIsThatNoise (InUniverse): All the spooky sounds that start up with the magic lantern show.

** The Slayer's bag is the same Buffy saw in her dream in "[[Recap/BuffyTheVampireSlayerS4E22Restless Restless]]". Likewise the shot of the First Slayer chained to the ground is finally explained. Both Adam (in her dream in "Restless") and Dracula (in "Buffy vs. Dracula") hinted to Buffy that her power is rooted in darkness.

* IncrediblyLamePun: Buffy describes Willow as "The Wicca Who Won't-a".
* {{Does This Remind You of Anything}}: Merging with the shadowy demon that turns her into the Slayer has definite rape aspects.

->''He was evil, and people got killed, and now he bakes. It's a thing.''

* NotSoDifferent: The revelation that her Slayer power is of demonic origin [[FridgeBrilliance explains a lot about Buffy's long-standing attraction]] to the DarkSide -- her vampire boyfriends, the enjoyment she gets from inflicting violence, and the lack of guilt over being what is essentially a [[VigilanteMan vigilante killer]].

* NotSoDifferent: The revelation that her Slayer power is of demonic origin [[FridgeBrilliance explains a lot about Buffy's long-standing attraction]] to the DarkSide -- her vampire boyfriends, the enjoyment she gets from inflicting violence, and the lack of guilt over being what is essentially a mass murderer.

* NotSoDifferent: The revelation that her Slayer power is of demonic origin [[FridgeBrilliance explains a lot about Buffy's long-standing attraction]] to the DarkSide, such as her vampire boyfriends.

* EmpathicEnvironment: The BEWARE OF THE DOG sign [[RunningGag reappears]] in the alley where Spike fights the demon.

-->'''Buffy:''' I knew it. It's always the staff.

* TemptingFate: Buffy says she's in some kind of simulation; one of the Shadow Men knocks her out with his staff. Later Buffy says, "Tell me something I don't know." The Shadow Men show her [[TheLegionsOfHell something she doesn't ''want'' to know]].

* EvilMakeover: The redheaded Wicca worries about "[[PowerDiesYourHair going brunette]]".

* EvilMakeover: The redheaded Wicca worries about "going brunette".

-->They're not all gonna make it. Some will die, and nothing I can do will stop that.

* DeadpanSnarker / FailedAttemptAtDrama: Spike tells the others to stand aside and let him do what he does best. He goes to fight the demon and...
-->'''Kennedy:''' Is getting thrown through the ceiling what he does best?

->''[Andrew] was evil, and people got killed, and now he... bakes. It's a thing.''

** Buffy does this to the Shadow Men, over how they forced a young girl to do their fighting for them.

** Buffy gets called out on the way she's acting.

** Buffy does this to the Shadow Men.

* TheBigBoard: Andrew objects to Buffy showing Wood around the place as [[DrStrangelove he might see the Big Board]]. When Buffy points out they don't have a Big Board, Andrew produces his own whiteboard drawing of Sunnydale.

* ChainedToARock: Buffy is chained to the ground so she can be raped by the essence of a demon. As she's already got Slayer strength however, she [[BreakingTheBonds rips free her chains]] and [[ChainPain uses them to kick the Shadow Men's butts]].

** Robin Wood recognises Spike's BadassLongcoat, which he [[BattleTrophy stripped from the corpse]] of the New York Slayer in "Fool For Love".
** The Slayer's bag is the same Buffy saw in her dream in "[[Recap/BuffyTheVampireSlayerS4E22Restless Restless]]". Likewise the brief shot of the First Slayer chained to the ground is finally explained. Both Adam (in her dream in "Restless") and Dracula (in "Buffy vs. Dracula") hinted to Buffy that her power is rooted in darkness.

* DeadpanSnarker: Spike tells the others to stand aside and let him do what he does best. He goes to fight the demon and...

* EvilMakeover: The redheaded Willow worries about "going brunette".

->''Well, [Andrew] was evil, and people got killed, and now he... bakes. It's a thing.''

* BadassLongcoat / IconicItem

* GoodSmokingEvilSmoking: Spike strikes a match [[CouldntFindALighter on the dead demon]] and lights up a ciggie.

** (re YouTalkToMuch) In "Restless" the First Slayer is barely able to speak, unless using a third party (Tara) as an avatar.

* ChainedToARock: Buffy is chained to the ground so she can be raped by the essence of a demon. As she's already got Slayer strength however, she rips free her chains and [[ChainPain uses them to kick the Shadow Men's butts]].

* BaitAndSwitchComment: Buffy returns from burying Chloe.
-->'''Buffy:''' Does anyone want to say a few words? [silence] Then I will. Chloe was an idiot.

* CunningLinguist: Dawn can now read Sumerian; presumably because Anthony Stewart Head wasn't available for some reason.
* DeadpanSnarker

* EmpathicEnvironment / RunningGag: The BEWARE OF THE DOG sign reappears in the alley where Spike fights the demon.

** Buffy's CruelToBeKind approach alienates the Potentials, which only makes her worse and sets her up for her confrontation with [[ReformedButRejected Faith]].

* {{Does This Remind You of Anything}}: Merging with the shadowy demon that turns her into the Slayer has definite rape implications.