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   "David"  wrote in message   
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   > http://community.ew.com/2015/06/26/buffy-blood-ties/   
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   > 'Buffy' nostalgia recap: Imagining a world without Dawn   
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   > Season 5 | Episode 13 | "Blood Ties" | Aired Feb 6, 2001   
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   > "Blood Ties" is maybe better known as "The One Where Dawn Finds Out She's   
   > the Key and Goes Psycho." You know, she cuts her wrist and starts babbling   
   > about if she's real or not. She has the kind of breakdown most   
   > 14-year-olds only contemplate in their most melodramatic of teenage   
   > moments. "Blood Ties" is also the one where Buffy tells the rest of the   
   > Scoobies that Dawn doesn't exist. It's also Buffy's birthday, which we all   
   > know never means anything good. When Dawn gives her sister a framed   
   > picture from a trip that, at this point, everyone but her knows never   
   > really happened, things get awkward and the truth comes out.   
      
      
   I liked Blood Ties quite a bit. And liked Dawn in Season 5. Good story. Good   
   performance. Season 6 was more problematic - the writers didn't seem to have   
   a story for her other than hang around and be annoying.   
      
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