Trivia / Buffy the Vampire Slayer S1E9 "The Puppet Show"

• Completely Different Title:
  • French: "La Marionnette" (The Puppet)
  • Finnish: "Kahlenukke" (Puppet in chains)
  • German: "Buffy lässt die Puppen tanzen" (Buffy lets the Puppets dance)
• Deleted Scene:
  • An exchange from the original script was cut due to length:
  Buffy: "And I don't think we'll be featuring Xander's special gift ..."
  Xander: "Okay, some people are jealous that they can't burp the alphabet."
  Buffy: "... so we're back to drama. We'll just do it quickly. Get in, get out. Nobody gets hurt."
  • Another exchange from the original script was cut due to length:
  Buffy: "Pretty good. I never heard 'Flight of the Bumblebee' on the tuba before."
  Lisa: "Most people aren't up to it."
• First Appearance: Principal Snyder makes his debut.
• Throw It In!: Numerous ad-libs were included in the final cut. Such unscripted bits are when Willow runs off the stage terrified and when Xander cries "Redrum! Redrum!"

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