Giles originally forbids Buffy from joining the cheerleading squad, arguing it's a "cult" and a distraction from her sacred duty as the Slayer.
The title of the third episode of (Season 1) is simply "Witch" . Episode Synopsis [S1E3] Witch
Buffy tries to reclaim a sense of normalcy by trying out for the . However, the tryouts take a supernatural turn when several competitors are hit by bizarre, dangerous accidents, including spontaneous combustion and sudden blindness. Giles originally forbids Buffy from joining the cheerleading
W.I.T.C.H. Season 1 Episode 3 Review - Wait... There's More? Jesse Golo YouTube• Jun 16, 2023 Key Moments & Trivia However, the tryouts take a supernatural turn when
The episode features one of the series' first major supernatural twists, where Amy and her mother's consciousnesses are swapped.
Buffy and the "Scooby Gang" initially suspect , a fellow cheerleader hopeful, of using dark magic to eliminate her competition. The investigation eventually reveals that Amy’s mother, Catherine Madison , is the true witch. Driven by an obsession with her past "glory days," Catherine used a spell to switch bodies with her daughter to relive her youth.