The snowstorm is a rare, tangible intervention of grace in the Buffyverse. It proves that despite the darkness and Angel’s horrible past, his life now—as an imperfect, striving being—matters, and he still has a purpose. 4. Holiday Misery and "The Scooby Gang"
"Amends" isn't a cozy holiday episode, but it is a necessary one. It reminds us that holidays can be painful for many, and that the true meaning of the season—beyond the presents—is recognizing that we are not alone in our struggles. [S11E7] Amends
Deals with the aftermath of his breakup with Cordelia, embodying the loneliness that holidays can bring. Final Thoughts The snowstorm is a rare, tangible intervention of