Buffy returns from the big city to find her friends have been battling the forces of evil without her. As she struggles to regain her mother's and her friends' trust, a new Slayer named Faith arrives in town, quickly winning over all of Buffy's friends. But Faith's arrival is just the beginining of new forces Buffy might face. For a few nights later she encounters Angel, who has somehow returned, feral and violent from the hellish demon dimension where Buffy has sent him. But the real demon Buffy must ultimately face is already on this side of the portal, preparing a special graduation day surprise for Sunnydale High.

Title from container. Originally broadcast Sept. 29, 1998-July 13, 1999. Special features include: Season three overview; audio commentaries on selected episodes; five featurettes; special interviews with Joss Whedon; original scripts for selected episodes; stills gallery.

[Vol. 1.] Disc 1.Anne ; Dead man's party ; Faith, hope & trick ; Beauty and the beasts ; Disc 2. Homecoming ; Band candy ; Revelations ; Lovers walk -- [Vol. 2.] Disc 3. The wish ; Amends ; Gingerbread ; Disc 4. Helpless ; The zeppo ; Bad girls ; Consequences -- [Vol 3.] Disc 5. Doppelgangland ; Enemies ; Earshot ; Choices ; Disc 6. The prom ; Graduation day, part one ; Graduation day, part two.