Within the Buffy the Vampire Slayer sequence premiere, Jesse will get seduced by Darla and brought to the Grasp, who turns the younger human right into a vampire. At this level, he’s nonetheless crushing on Cordelia however principally serves as an evil henchman making an attempt to finish a ritual generally known as the Harvest that will free the Grasp from a magical jail and unleash his terror (to not point out that nasty Kool-Support mouth) onto an unsuspecting world.
Introducing Jesse as a core member of the forged earlier than remodeling and killing him was considered one of many surprises within the Buffy the Vampire Slayer pilot. The reveal of Darla as a vampire was equally stunning, and the complete present is constructed across the stunning premise that Buffy, who appears like your typical horror film sufferer, is secretly a mystical warrior. Nonetheless, Buffy creator Joss Whedon ultimately needed to make the demise of Jesse the largest shock by together with him within the pilot’s opening credit.
