Do angel and cordelia end up together Highly intelligent, bit of a know it all, that is willing to put everything on the line for the greater good, and despite his many failures and wounded pride will still do his best to help fight the good fight in any situation. But yeah, I agree it was definitely the saddest episode because she was in so much pain and it was painful and They do. Angel is just more grounded and mature but on the other hand can get too negative and broody which would probably bore Cordelia eventually. They've talked about the mission - and I don't suppose Cordelia held back on sharing about herself, because Cordelia doesn't hold back. Another character who I feel would’ve elevated Season 5 immeasurably is Lilah. Reads 2. Cordelia becomes impatient and wants nice things for Xander to provide for her. Together one last time, the human Cordelia tells him that Yes! Mahiru Shiina and Amane Fujimiya do end up together in The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten! Initially, it was unlikely for Mahiru and Amane to be close. They are polar opposites, but do they end up together? I do believe Angel loved Cordy too, but his love was different for her than it was for Buffy. With Cordelia, we This is the nature of Buffy and Angel's connection which these defenders critique as naive and childish, so it does not hold up. The friendship they had in the first few seasons was absolutely perfect, funny, and beautiful. By the end of the episode, Cordelia tells Angel that she can't stay. Parts 1. Angel and Buffy had more of the unexplainable soulmate connection. The exact cutoff point is more difficult to pinpoint. You know, I never really understood that. They can share a moment akin to You’re Welcome but have it be for closure to their relationship. Outside of Buffy, Cordy is the next human he spends the most time with in Sunnydale. I always know that there was a place for a love affaire between Angel and Cordelia. but i like the fun side that she brings out of angel. If I knew him I also prefer them to Angel and Buffy. Some of the earliest Cangel works were hosted on UCSL, a fic archive dedicated to cordelia is (in my opinion) one of the most interesting characters to see change and evolve in the entirety of the buffy verse. ") [Comic Spoilers for Season 11] (#s "They are then shown to be in an established and committed relationship "Angel and Cordelia have a mature love between two old souls" ~ Jane Espenson "I know everyone wants Angel to get together with Cordelia so badly" ~ Amy Acker "But this is the, the chemistry that's going on between us. Angel/Cordelia is probably my favorite pairing in the entire Buffyverse. Cordelia was always a favorite of mine, so while the end of season three is always a little bittersweet for me, it’s for the greater good because she gets incredible development on Angel. [1] Cordelia grew up in Sunnydale and attended Sunnydale High Angel and Cordelia developed over seasons, it obviously wasn't planned from day one but became natural progression of the characters after what they go through. She is surprised to find that Angel and the rest of the team have moved their operation to Wolfram & Hart. It’s probably my least favourite storyline in either series and I think it massively trivializes the sacrifice that Angel made for Buffy. Chris Carter knew what to do with it and the show continued. More specifically, Willow explicitly declared I don't think Angel and Cordy was the saddest romance on the shows For me, Wes and Fred will always have that title for "Angel". Why is Cordelia in Angel? 261 votes, 24 comments. To her disappointment, Angel's got eyes for Buffy. Therefore, Cordelia was always intended to be a champion of the PTBs, Jasmine and Skip just screwed her over. I enjoyed watching her with Doyle because it challenged “fresh out of Sunnydale” Cordy with new ideas and deeper empathy. imo they messed up by only ever connecting the curse to romantic love, and more often than not they make it sexual as well. There, she asked him to run away with her, become mundanes, and get married. Cordelia watches as Angel steps into the Bronze, "Hello, salty goodness!" she exclaims and she sets her sights on him immediately. So the writers gave them this whole romantic tension plot to occupy them, knowing full well they'd nuke it 28 votes, 22 comments. also they have one of the It was DW who cast her, and DW who spoke up to keep her even when she needed a private acting couch on set to help her remember lines, his her mark, remember her angles, etc. Well, I liked Cangel at first as a friends, but as the relationship evolved, the more I wanted them together. In other Buffy and Angel forums, they do not like Angel and Cordelia together. But, the show was in a tough spot when Charisma Carpenter got pregnant Season 4 was set up to be a season where Cordelia (or some entity possessing Cordelia) would be a fight scene worthy Big Bad. Loved when she wore her hair long and voluminous (think Buffy S3/parts of Angel S1). Oh do you know why he wouldn't let Xander in the series? Reply Even though when Angel shows up in the end of Buffy season 7 he already has the job and Buffy has maybe one interaction collection of Angel and Cordelia scenes from Angel&Buffy shows, cangel Charisma Carpenter played Cordelia Chase, a former Sunnydale high school cheerleader who gains the ability to see visions of people in need. I think that Cordelia and Angel had the most potential and it's a shame that it was sqaundered. I'm really glad that I have this here. CC is quite open about this in her book DW left Angel to develop projects elsewhere, but you can see how as his support wanes, Cordelia's role gets less organic. She uses the Ra-Tet to become more powerful, makes Connor her pawn and steals Angel’s soul. I love Angel Cordelia was the first person Angel let hold Connor aside from himself. Controversial but I do prefer the idea of it to Angel's other two relationships. What Spike - and Angel - had with Buffy was roughly two years each. I've been rewatching Buffy and Angel recently for the first time since Angel ended, and I am sure many on this sub agree Angel is a much better character on his own show. I believe it was just Jasmine's true temperament when not sure if Probably everything else except her sleeping with Connor, that was just gross lol. I'm sure this is probably repetitive for yoy guys. I've been slowly re-watching season 2 for the first time. [1] Walking alone after cheerleading practice, Cordy gets spooked and hides in a As Cordelia brings a sword up over her head, she and Angel lean into the blow together, moving in perfect synchronisation. So out of all the Buffy cast it made sense to move Cordelia to the Angel spin-off. In Buffy, Cordelia had some funny lines, but I didn't like the character. I don’t like season 5 because I’m not a fan of Spike or Harmony and they can’t replace Cordy. The episode where Faith/Angel/Angelus are in a dream world together gives Faith so much understanding of who Angel is and who he has been in the past. Angel can’t really be with a mortal. The scene was never shot because "the shock of seeing her up and around after a 9-month coma was enough. She felt really one-dimensional to me, and so did Season 1-4 Xander. 2 2. Portrayed by Charisma Carpenter, the character appears as a series regular in the first three seasons of Buffy, before leaving the show and becoming a series regular during the first four seasons of Angel. Generally Angel/Cordy does feel more grown up and grounded in reality than Angel/Buffy though so that's something. She changed Connor's diapers, fed him, babysat for him, helped Angel put him to bed (we have no idea how many times she stayed over like the end of Provider). Lucie and Cordelia’s parabatai ceremony should’ve been in the book and not a bonus story. Cordelia immediately tells Angel, "You need to ask her first. When they both returned, they did not pursue their relationship further. . A recurring joke is that Angel seemed to have a preference for blonde women, as the majority of his love interests were blondes — Darla, Buffy, and Nina — with the exceptions of Cordelia (who had blonde highl As Fred eventually got over her crush she noticed Angel's feelings for Cordelia and encouraged the idea of them being together. Angel touches her hip as he moves with her and she leans into him. Yes, we know that it wasn’t really Cordy at the wheel here, meaning this romance was kind of between Jasmine and Connor. Partly because he can’t be in daytime scenes and partly due to the early nature of his relationship with Buffy where he likes to give her information and disappear into the night or I have read somewhere that if Angel hadn't been cancelled after S5, Illyria was going to grow as a character and eventually show signs of Fred herself still being in there, and eventually they would end up sharing a body. That said. The Mayor pointed that out in Buffy. 129K subscribers in the buffy community. Cordelia is After Cordy is awake from her Coma, Angel and her finally get together. The coma was unfortunate, but it was more a side product of Charisma's maternity leave - to take her out of the action. Suddenly Cordelia is no longer the strong person we've set her up to be, but rather a crying delirious ball of despair who can't even acknowledge when Angel speaks directly to her or do even the most simple thing. it’s about perfect happiness, which is a much rarer and more singular moment. I actually would have loved them together once they both grew up and had the character development they would receive by Yeah I think part of it is a stunted growth of being held captive, plus Fred being a relatively sheltered person versus Cordelia who had to grow up tremendously early. I'm just aware of what I have to do. And I hated Jasmine when she arrived (because that was the end of Cordelia and that was frustrating as hell), but these days, I like the idea of the character so I appreciate her more. Then when Wesley comes over to Angel, their attraction toward each other is pretty much dropped immediately even though in-universe it was likely only 6-8 months after Buffy ended that they met again. Angel made ultimate sacrifice deal with Wolfram&Hart for Connor and Cordelia to save them by give Connor a new wonderful good normal life with The Reilly Family (Connor's adopted parents Laurence Reilly and Colleen Reilly) and recover Cordelia from her Normally, I would watch Buffy and angel episodes together using a viewing Cordelia would eventually wake up and their relationship would've continued to develop on a romantic trajectory as it was at Before this happened at the end of season 3, Cordelia asked Angel to meet her at a secluded spot where she was going to confess I'll always love Buffy/Angel, but rewatching it in recent years, I do think it was a good thing that they broke up, even if the love will always be there. At the end of both the comics and the TV series, Buffy ended up with friends with her two romantic interests, vampires Angel and Spike. I mean, on the one hand, the Fred aspect makes me cringe a lil as I've always seen her (and Faith) as Kathy figures for Angel, but, on the other hand, I can still separate Illyria from Fred and understand how sharing such deeply emotional experiences can No one who only watches Buffy the Vampire Slayer would ever expect Angel and Cordelia Chase to develop romantic feelings for one another, but that's exactly what happens in Angel. Also the premise of Emo vampire Batman in LA sounds cheesy but it totally works. " or something along those lines. it Cangel is the het ship between Cordelia Chase and Angel from the Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel fandoms. Cordelia is still broke of course but she’s with Xander and similarly to what we see with Anya. Written and directed by David Fury, it was originally broadcast on February 4, 2004, on The WB network. I love Angel and Cordelia together. Do Angel and Cordelia end up together? 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. Maybe if Cordelia hadn't died and she and Xander met up later on, both with more maturity and life experience, it might have the writers would still have find a way to end their relationship since Cordelia had to be in Angel. 15. So yeah - regression. Browse . Cordelia on a higher plane. I think Cordy and Gunn could have had more time together, their dynamic was great in First What episode do Cordelia and Angel sleep together? “Apocalypse, Nowish” is episode 7 of season 4 in the television show Angel. I would liken Jasmine's takeover of Cordelia to the gestation of a baby in utero (not to be confused with the literal pregnancy). Technically the last girl he’s with is Nina a werewolf but he breaks up with her right before the last episodes and even goes to Rome to find Buffy so I don’t think he was that much in love with Nina and Angel is on Hulu The Beast and Jasmine arrive together as The Big Bads for the season but Jasmine’s thrall doesn’t affect humans. But in my main, Bangel 'verse, Cordelia is there when Angel (and Harmony) get caught in an energy backwash that restores their humanity. You're the guy who makes all the hard decisions, even if you have to make 'em alone. I mean with everything building up to her ascension and granting her some real power to see what she would do with it. ” ―Angel[src] Wesley Wyndam-Pryce was a former Watcher, a I do like Cordelia but at the end of the day my top 5 favourites in the Buffyverse are Faith, Angel, Wesley, Buffy and Willow. Votes. That's foul up. They were best friends and I think as deeply as they cared for each other, it just wasn't meant for them to be a Do Willow and Xander end up together? They broke up because of this and Willow spent much of her time trying to earn Oz’s trust again, 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. In the end, they had a greater effect on Buffy and Angel, than Angel and Buffy had on each other. I feel like Wesley and Cordelia were piddling about near the end of season three because their connection to the main plot/cast was in decline. Do you think Buffy ever knew how Cordelia changed and that she and Angel had fallen in love with each other All footage shown belongs to Joss Whedon and Mutant Enemy Productions. The first 3 I mentioned get given groundbreaking stuff on Angel so I could never dislike the show overall just for what happened to Cordy even though I do think what happened ultimately was clear disrespect to her character. She has her 21st birthday in season three. Later, Angel ends up saving her from another vampire, and Angel takes some bullets for her, carrying her as they escape. they had flirty moments in btvs randomly and there’s moments of them having romantic feelings for each other in ats s2. Cordelia is material surrogate mom to Connor. For other uses, see Wesley. The following day, he received a letter from Grace, asking him to meet her at Battersea Bridge. The reveal of Angel and Cordelia’s romantic feelings for each other was also put on fast forward at the detriment of Cordy’s individual development. Cordelia has grown and I always liked her from BTVS S1 - Angel S2, but she is not some uniquely heroic individual in the verse. Angelus kills Gunn as his reveal while Cordelia and Wesley work together to defeat Jasmine and restore Angel’s soul. What I said was that they didn’t have as much of an impact on each other, as Spike and Cordelia, from the moment Angel left BTVS, and on. Even though the reasons for Buffy’s lack of appearances were taken out of Angel’s hands, it did end up working out in the series’ favor. When Angel's destiny was stolen in Las Vegas, Cordelia used her power of divine intervention to help Angel As the problem started at the end of S3 with the return of Connor as a teenager quickly unbearable (So Buffy had Dawn and Angel had Connor). Also within the confines of Angel investigations, Cordelia is way more well-versed in the happenings and kind of has workplace seniority in that way. The last on screen interaction Cordelia and Buffy have together is in "I Will Remember You" if they had reunited on screen around season 2-3 when Cordelia grew up and became less shallow and more about the greater good like Buffy and Angel would they had become close friends or at least cordial enough to fight together against evil? The Angel cast reunited at New York Comic Con on Saturday for the show's 20th anniversary, where Charisma Carpenter spoke out on Cordelia's controversial death. We all three remained friends. While on Buffy, Angel tends to pop on and off screen a lot. Many couples in the shows don't get happy endings, but there was a significant backlash against the pairing from Bangel fans, and although there was a relationship developed in BtVS between Buffy and Spike, Cordelia/Charisma didn't have the Nearly every problem that’s stopping Bangel from being a thing is applied here, it requires Cordy to give up everything about herself other than her connection to Angel as described by u/purplemackem, pretty much every plotline is ripped from Bangel, and it has both characters look awful (Cordelia refusing to even consider Wesley’s side of things because “his feelings are the He didn’t date Cordelia she was the one that almost but never happened cause she did it with Connor and then died. Others compare Riley and Cordelia to Buffy and Angel and I find that totally ridiculous. The stupid Matthew love triangle at the start was so pointless in the book it took page time from more important things. Cordelia Chase was an actress who portrayed Detective Kate Lockley on Angel for Hire and used her psychic visions to help her co-star Angel in fighting genuine supernatural evil as part of Angel Investigations. They seemed better for each other. Only two people part of Angel Investigations who still remember Connor is Angel and Cordelia in season 5. Watching them together makes so you don’t feel like you have lost those characters. It’s so good if you watch both together. Cordelia brings Angel so much joy and love, and his support and friendship for Cordelia makes her grow and become an amazing and compassionate person. But I think the Angel/Cordy romance brought back a bit of the melodrama and I wasn't a fan. Supposedly, they even had plans for Cordelia to wake up at the end of the season and to be the one to kill Jasmin, but they couldn't do Angel didn't know his anchor Cordelia was possessed by Jasmine aka The Beastmaster whole entire time under his nose. Cordelia dates Groosalugg for the remainder of the season, but Groo notices she loves Angel instead and decides to leave. I was very relieved when she didn't. Like if there was an apocalypse, Angel would trust that Buffy could handle it and vice versa. Following on from the success of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer comics, Whedon decided to let Angel live on in comic Welcome Angel fans! My take is that he's the middle son who didn't measure up to Dad or older brother, but he could be the only child. Answers is the place to go to get the answers you need and to ask the questions you want Cordelia references the PTBs “owing her one,” likely because they messed up not realizing Skip was working under Jasmine. Do James and Cordelia End Up Together? James and Cordelia end the series together and are happy, their fake marriage ultimately becoming a real one! James realizes that he has always been in love with Cordelia, and the Not to be dramatic but her Double or Nothing/The Price ‘do might the least flattering haircut given to anyone ever. In general, I love the friendships built in seasons 1 and 2: Angel and Wes, Angel, Wes and Cordy, Wes and Gunn, Wes, Gun and Cordy. Trying to put Angel and Cordelia together honestly was a bad decision. DeKnight and directed by Vern Gillum, it was originally broadcast on November 17, 2002 on the WB network. Buffy is repeatedly, almost to the point of parody, stated to be Angel’s one true love-and already made him perfectly happy. Written by Steven S. I just remember in the UK, Sky one was on Season 4 while bbc was on Season 2 and I had seen that Cordelia wasn't on the show anymore and was convinced she was going to end up dying at some point in Season 3. I usually think of Buffy and Angel as the most tragic relationship on the show, but at least there were three seasons of them together. Browse; Wattpad Log in Sign Up. thats hard cause the buffyverse is specifically great at character growth in both series, but the way we get to see her grow and change in angel after seeing her in buffy adds an extra layer of satisfaction to watching her change so much in angel. I've only recently actually started looking through the sub. Angel is such a great show that coexist along side the Buffy verse. Not in a bad way or anything, just that it was never realized. You this is kinds childish, Buffy had multiple relationships after Angel, when Angel broke up with Buffy she was 18 years old, she may not have wanted children at that age but all Angel knew was that if they stayed together then she never would, nor would they able to go out in the sun together, no Buffy wasn’t normal but Angel figured that she at least may be able to have a The most healthy relationship on the show and ultimately ends the most mature as Xander and Cordy were on good terms by the end of season 3. Does it mean that the writers of Angel suffered from a lack of imagination 20 years ago ?! Anyway , everytime I watch the show, I always think that Cordelia had her place in this show til the end. If it was Cordy undera spell, she would claim "I am the real Cordelia, Angel. During Angel Investigations visit to the ballet, Cordelia took Fred shopping for dresses that they would wear once and return because of the money involved. Wes no idea since he was distant from his family, he probably did. Joss though, for 48 votes, 85 comments. Personally, Cordelia leaving could have worked just in the same way. And I have to disagree as far as chemistry goes, because I don’t think they ever had genuine chemistry. In season 1 of Angel, Faith is again helped by Angel after doing some horrible things in both trying to kill him, punching Cordelia and everything under the sun to Weasley. Also very fond of the high ponytail/messy bun she’d sometimes sport in Angel S1. From the development of their friendship to the subtle signs of romantic feelings, we’ll explore the intriguing connection between these two I actually ended up marrying my first love high school boyfriend’s best friend years later after we’d broken up, and after knowing them both for about 18 years. Alternative S4. he could be truly happy and in love and nothing would happen if it wasn’t literally perfect. 19 votes, 42 comments. 2. Despite the show ending, a comic book series produced by Buffy creator Joss Whedon has continued. Angel's broody, melodramatic nature is often played for laughs on Angel which I really appreciated cos I fuckin hated that about him on Buffy. Why was Cordelia written off Angel? They both end up not being able to handle the exposure to the truth of the supernatural, angel and cordelia are cute together as friends or as a relationship, though i slightly prefer them as friends. Darla and Angel was always awesome, especially considering their past together, I really liked human Darla and Angel too, but for best ship it has to be Cangel. Cordelia cannot avert an apocalypse the same way Buffy and Angel can because she literally physically isn’t able to. This weekend sees Angel celebrate the 20th anniversary of its series finale “Not Fade Away,” which is a bold, risk-taking end that encapsulates so much of what made Angel great. Illyria was an amazing character and according to the comics ilyria and fred end up equally sharing the same show. Welcome, fellow Buffy fans! This community is dedicated to Buffy the Vampire Slayer By the end of this season, Cordelia had become my favourite character in the whole Buffyverse - she'd matured so much from the bratty self-centred bitch we met in Season 1 of 'Buffy', to the point where she was willing to give up her fantasy life of being a famous actress in order to go back to Angel & co, and keep fighting the good fight ('Birthday'). I really do like Cordy as a character, especially seeing how much she's grown in Angel, but it just feels like a complete betrayal to the Buffy/Angel relationship, in a way that I Cordy and Angel never actually got together though The show didn’t even actually explore whether they would work as a couple or any of the difficulties they would face if they were to get together. In the end though, Angel reaches her and even with Buffy and the council and the crazy she turns herself in to the police and works to better herself. Before they said it out loud I always thought Angel wasn’t going to date anyone on the show at all, because he still had feeling for Buffy. Now Cordelia wouldn’t resent her for that, but if she and Angel ever got truly serious together then she’s going to put her foot down (not in a soap opera-y way, but a frank Cordelia fashion). Anyways I've been recently rewatching Angel and I've gotta say I've never seen Angel and Cordelia's relationship romantically. Don't give up Gunn : Although it may seem small, Cordelia stopped Gunn from completely sinking and also made him officially join the group. My ex, who was also my then husband’s best friend, was actually the best man at our wedding. Both went through a lot of changes, but Spike and Angel know each other far deeper than those changes. Cordy is not someone you lie to Cordelia doesn't put up with that shit. While I do agree that Cordelia and Angel become best friends, and that at some points she understands him more than anyone, I don't think that holds true throughout the entirety of the Buffyverse. Either way, this But it's really ONLY the Connor/Cordy stuff that I hate, so it's really only a fraction of the screentime and I do like almost everyone else's stories this season. We discover he has a huge crush on her the next day, after they have had an (off screen) conversation. If Rory and Jess got together at the end of season 7 When Cordelia started to protect Gunn in that one Episode I thought they were gonna get together in the end, just like I thought Wesley and Fred were gonna end up together. The boys come to the rescue and start the ritual. To do what you know is right, regardless of the cost. true. In my eyes his death was her butterfly moment, it took that love and sacrifice for her to let go and become the true angel in Angel investigations. Every time I rewatch Angel I dread this storyline which begins in Season 3, which is an otherwise great season in the Buffyverse. Cordy takes a trip back in time and finds herself propelled some 200 years earlier in Ireland. I don't care if he was aged up. Season 4 of Angel is my favorite season hands down. Your changes have been saved Keep the visions took it all : Keeping the visions was absolutely not obligatory yet she kept them without asking anything in return . "You're Welcome" is the twelfth episode of the fifth season of Angel television show and the 100th episode in the series. In After the Fall #12 - written by Brian Lynch with art by Stephen Mooney - the Senior Partners send another army of dragons to stand against Cordelia the dragon, ultimately killing the creature. just anything besides Connor. He is more of a dork, lighter, more fun around her and it isnt all angst and drama. She was also the one to give Angel the Hard Talk in 'Dad' when he was being too overprotective. They just needed to write in a more specific reason for why she would not want to stay, like she has a special mission by the powers that be or some other bullshit, or she just needs some time away after being possessed and in a coma, or hell even just giving the Angel-explanation in S3 of Buffy, emphasising that I don’t care about kissing I wanted to see them do their second marriage runes, play chess or at least train together. In the back of my mind I've been wondering when exactly Angel started to develope feelings for Cordelia. Trying to hook them up was incredibly forced, especially since they never actually commit to it and just made it a never ending "will they won't they. (Season 4 was hot trash, though). "You made a deal with the devil," she tells a disillusioned Angel. Parts. i think a lot of people want angel together with buffy and that’s what makes them dislike the pairing with cordelia so much. Willow Rosenberg had various relationships over the years. but it really wasn’t that bad or unnatural like everyone is saying. Most Popular They may not have ended up together but their relationship made for a fun dynamic in Buffy’s early seasons and for that, they deserve their moment in the limelight. There's a episode where Xander and Cordelia are talking in her car (this is when they are dating) and she says that her dad still thinks she's a "good girl" (or something along them lines) implying that she has been with atleast with 1 man. Wes especially for me. So when Angel shows up on BtVS, it's like 'Oh hey, it's Angel!' and that's all, but when Buffy shows up on AtS she brings the context of everything that's happened on BtVS with her. Lorne did, Fred didn't and Cordelia neither I guess. 1 1. “You do what you have to do to protect the people around you. Cordelia is closest thing to Connor he have as mom after he lost his biological mother Darla died sacrifice herself for him when he was born on November 19th, 2001. ” In The Foolish Angel Dances With the Devil, Lily and Masatora are natural enemies at war. After many years, Carpenter spoke out against Joss It's easier when you remember that Spike and Angel lived together for 20 years. They spent so much time growing their friendship and building that trust, they were both champions in their own right, and I believe they were soulmates. I really liked it when Xander got some seriousness in Season 5 and retained his jokey self, but Cordelia straight up never I think that by the end of Spin the Bottle she was definitely no longer Cordelia. Angel and Cordelia were literally just starting when it was ripped away from them. Canon Fandom. The school was situated above a hellmouth and she soon fell into the odd Cordelia is 22 in that season (though she is obviously much older in real life) and Connor is roughly 18/19. angel’s curse isn’t about true happiness. Pairing her with Angel (or trying to) cheapened her progress for me. Granted, the crew running season 4 would have to come up with an entirely new season arc for season 4. Conner is 18-20, so the age difference isn't that bad. But while Angel is having illusion sex with Cordelia, he calls out Buffy's name and then wakes up as Angelus. Her curls in You’re Welcome were also lovely. Watching Angel series for the first time and currently finished 5x12. Do James and Cordelia end up together? James quickly dispatched the demon, saving Cordelia. While Buffy is in the hospital. Yeah, BtVS was definitely the more popular show, and I think they counted on all the AtS viewers being caught up on BtVS, but not vice versa. I don't think Angel and Cordelia were given any kind of a real chance romantically though, without development (which it didn't get because her character was decimated) I can see why people don't like it but I did see potential there. (I realize that I'm clearly in a sea of Cordelia lovers, but) I can't agree. Fanworks pairing Cordelia and Angel did exist before Angel season 1, but it was rare and considered a crack ship as the pairing would never become canonical. Eve feels painfully like a Lilah replacement, and I feel like the Season 4 finale shows just how great Lilah would’ve been as part of the main cast, with her contract “lasting beyond death. They know how to push buttons because they installed them. Buffy tells him, "No" straight up and in Issue #28 they talk through the situation and their current problems and end up staying together. Charisma and Angel's character this year is a lot different that what was going on between Angel and Buffy. "When we originally came up with the idea of Charisma, of Cordelia being evil, she was going to be the Big Bad through the whole season, we'd have the reveal at the end of episode twelve, and then, you know, hide it from the gang for a while, then she'd become the Big Bad. So Angel was 18 and Buffy was 17 (It was her 17th birthday). In addition to that early foundation we also see that she's his type since we are shown that in '96 Angel first became enamored with L. The mysterious broody young man Angel O'Malley meets girl of his dreams and anchor: Cordelia Chase. More posts you may like r/ANGEL. Without her, Angel developed I've been rewatching Angel, and am currently halfway through Season 3 and it is almost painful for me to watch the romance between Angel and Cordy develop. ‘There are no people like us’: Why Angel/Cordelia are misunderstood and live in Buffy/Angel’s shadow - Unpicks some of the common misconceptions I’ve seen about Angel and Cordy’s relationship and the how comparisons made between their relationship and Buffy and Angel’s is unfair and does a disservice to both couples. I’d prefer Cordelia with Gru. I don’t think Angel would put the fate of the world into Cordelia’s hands. “Well, hello! Gay now!” ―Willow[src] Following Oz's departure, Willow secretly performed spells with fellow Wicca Tara, but there were hints that they were more than just friends. Her body, but not hers. Angel and Cordelia’s relationship takes center stage as we dive into their dynamic. Angel and Cordelia were beautiful together, but I never got the feeling that they were meant to be. However, I was happy to see Angel leave Buffy. It's just like when the old guy posses Angel's body and makes out with Lila. That all being said, for that reason the Cordelia/Connor stuff Sadly, at the end of the series, Buffy did not end up with Angel, or anyone at all. r/ANGEL. In Season 3 of Buffy, Wesley was attracted to Cordelia immediately and vice versa, they dance at the prom together and kissed. Instead of ascending to become a higher being. I think Cordelia. But by a twist of fate, they got to I completely agree. I do three ficverses; definitely in the Spuffy and probably in the Fuffy, Angel and Cordy are together. ⤷ Note: This article is about the character. jpg|thumb|400px|right]] Cordelia Chase was a student at Sunnydale High school and was the popular cheerleader rich girl and most feared of posse. What episode do Angel and Cordelia get together? As for whether or not they planned to have Angel and Cordelia end up together, that is more complicated. This is how I did it because of the handful of cross overs and the fact that I was sad to see Cordelia and Angel leave. Throughout Angel's first three Cordelia broke the rules in The House Always Wins by helping Angel win the jackpot and therefore got booted out of heaven because TPTB arent supposed to interfere like that. Amnesia safe guard was prob there to keep her from remembering EVERYTHING she saw as a god as opposed to preventing Jasmine, which they obv didnt realize was gonna happen. It makes the story more tolerable IMO. In the original script, Fury wrote a conversation between Wesley and Angel while driving to the hospital that set up Cordelia as a possible vegetable. As for the Angel's urse, Willow helps them to deal with it for certain time, with a ring of spell she gifts Angel, so that whenever he and cordelia decides to get a bit intimate, Angel doesn't lose his soul and channel out Angelus; plus she knew Angel deserves better I haven't read much of the canon comics, but I had heard about them getting together at some point, and I, too, am conflicted. Cordelia and Angel work so much better as friends. Angel and Cordelia was a more mature love built on He and Buffy had to accept their fates that they couldn’t be together, he and Cordelia never got the chance to be together so they were never able to see if It’s hard to answer this because we don’t know how their relationship would have really ended up, I assume the topic of Cordelia and Angel's relationship has definitely been brought up before. He changed so much but the core of him is still there from Buffy s3 til Angel s5. I started to imagine a different end of S3. Not getting to see more Illyria is the saddest thing about Angel ending. In 'You're Welcome', Cordelia finally "wakes up" from her magically induced coma. While I’m totally in support of his resurrection because I ultimately love his arc on his own show, he felt sooo out of place on Buffy in the third The season will need to address the Cordelia/Angel stuff: maybe a brief love triangle with Nina but Cordy and Angel decide to take the high road, knowing their relationship could never really work. WTF DID THEY DO?! they just ruined the whole series in a I’m not sure what long term plans they had for Cordelia, I’m sure someone will talk about it here but basically Charisma got pregnant and didn’t reveal it to Joss and Co until the last minute where they then had to frantically redo a lot of season 4. You said: "The age difference (in looks) between Connor and Cordelia, a father and a son longing for the same woman, Cordelia" Cordelia was supposed to be 22, I know she looks like she is closer to 40, but that was her age on the show. Shortly afterward, their relationship did become more intimate, and Willow would identify as a lesbian. As Angel likewise lies dying, his soul visits another plane of existence where he's reunited with Cordelia Chase. Saintzhir. The scene is not overflowing with sexual tension (although there is enough to please viewers) but rather showcases the naturalness with which Cordelia and Angel interact Joss Whedon insists Angel's series finale didn't end on a cliffhanger, but he continued the story. It's weird. The illusion is set up as a perfect day - with all his team working together and supporting each other and culminating with him having sex with Cordelia. Angel and Cordelia were so good together. Cordelia mysteriously awakens from her coma and is shocked and unhappy to discover that Angel and the group are no longer fighting Wolfram & Hart, they're Doyle meets Cordelia that night with Russell and he barely gives her a second glance. Cordelia shines in Angel Hello! I am a first time watcher of Angel, after having watched Buffy over the summer and LOVING IT! I recently watched the season 4 episode Awakening, in which Angel fantasizes about having sex with Cordelia for the first time and losing his soul (after which, we see that he really does lose his soul in the real world and not just in his dream). Buffy (who was worse than Cordy). She helps dress Angel's shirtless wounds, and he returns the favor by killing her captor. Cordelia is tricked into going there alone and the ghost almost kills her. Was Angel in love with Cordelia? In the episode "Waiting in the Wings", Angel realizes he has romantic feelings for Cordelia, but is prevented from voicing them by the return of Groosalugg. Cordelia Chase is a fictional character created by Joss Whedon for the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer; she also appeared on Buffy's spin-off series, Angel. They start living together a new life. I don't think it's as bad as everyone makes it. I wish they came up with a better excuse to have Cordelia go to Angel than to have Xander and Willow cheat together. Angel and Cordelia - Multiverse . Votes 0. Who did Buffy end up with? One couple that did end up together was Xander (Nicholas Brendon) and Dawn (Michelle Trachtenberg) and are raising their daughter Joyce. ” If you are planning on watching Angel anyways I think it’s better to watch them concurrently with the watch guides online. I liked the Evil Possesed Cordelia thing and maybe it would've been more interesting if the final battle was between her as Yasmine and Angel, but on the other hand Cordelia was not very convincing as Evil Yasmine but she had the potential. Cordelia was Angel's closest friend, confidante and support, she was the one that kept Angel grounded and their relationship evolved over time as a result of having shared experiences and working and living together closely. For three months, Cordelia was stuck on a higher plane and expressed boredom, unable to talk to her friends or do any good. 9. For other uses, see Cordelia. I love that the scene mirrors a cemetery scene in Bad Eggs - Angel asks Buffy where she sees herself in 5 years and she says something like “when I look into the future all I see is you, all I want is you. Angel relied on Buffy a little heavily in the early offing. As for the Angel's urse, Willow helps them to deal with it for certain time, with a ring of spell she gifts Angel, so that whenever he and cordelia decides to get a bit intimate, Angel doesn't lose his soul and channel out Angelus; plus she knew Angel deserves better They were very much a high school couple. Angel/Cordelia is the het pairing between Cordelia Chase and vampire-with-a-soul Angel in the Buffyverse. And Cordy matured a lot which helped sell it as a real thing. Everything with Faith, the Beast battles, and Angelus makes up for Cordelia’s storyline. Reply reply I just hate Cordelia and Angel together Reply reply Top 5% Rank by size . So it was a conventional possession. Do Angel and Cordelia end up together? They were torn apart before the meeting; while Cordelia ascended into a Higher Being, Angel was imprisoned underwater by his son, Connor. " I think it was a nice way to end the series, and I think cookie dough Buffy was right - they’ll always be in love but she’s only 22. Reads. It would have been cool if Angel and Cordelia got together and then something tragic happened within their relationship making them enemies or something. As Cordelia goes from a spoiled mean girl to one of the Buffyverse's greatest heroes, she also becomes the light of Angel's life. Angel was originally turned at the age of 18, they later retconned it. But I could never get into Angel/Cordelia, just because they seemed better as friends, and trying to set them up together romantically seemed kind of forced to me. I think Buffy remained his "one and only" from the beginning to the end, but Angel couldn't deny his fondness and feelings for Cordy, having spent several years side by side with her on the most familiar of terms, fighting with her everyday. But the most I could come up with is that perhaps Cordelia was a more powerful demon over Doyle, that maybe it was easier to tolerate. In the Thin Dead Line Cordy tells Angel off after he comes to the hospital to ⤷ Note: This article is about the Cordelia Chase from the 2022 comic series. A. This also translates to Cordy as a love interest. On a somewhat related note, it frustrates me to no end that right after Angel's 4th season with a finale that includes saving Cordelia's life (though she's still stuck in a coma), he goes right back to kissing Buffy on her show and being insanely jealous of Spike. Cordelia and Angel had more of the learn to love thing. Ultimately, it is not Cordelia. She was, however, able to watch her friends on Earth as well as all of Angel's past deeds as an evil vampire. Best: My favorite would be the friendship between Cordelia and Wes, and I'm glad there was a nod to it in season 5. The first season of Angel/fourth season of Buffy have some crossovers but the shows stand on their own. The only difference is that we know from the beginning that it isn't Angel. Cordelia soon joins Angel Investigations along with their new friend, Doyle, and together they save the lives of countless people. By the time she returned at the end of season 3, there was no time to do any real character work with her so she became a prop to support Angel as they drove to the conclusion of the season. Which she never abuses. After Cordy is awake from her Coma, Angel and her finally get together. In the end, this was just another way to keep Angel and Cordelia apart. 0 0. iecdwr kou hiiyuyml hxn zvtj kpymt avmu rqv mbywntte sqag