Angel_4x04 [ 1000+ RECOMMENDED ]

The fourth episode of Angel 's fourth season, titled originally aired on October 27, 2002. This pivotal "transitional" episode focuses on the immediate fallout of Cordelia’s mysterious return from a higher dimension and the fragile state of the team. Recap: The Girl Who Forgot Everything

Critics and fans often view this episode as "all setup," establishing the dark themes of Season 4. Angel_4x04

Some reviewers on IMDb have criticized the episode's "camcorder-like" cinematography and clunky execution of the amnesia trope. The fourth episode of Angel 's fourth season,

Let me know which you want to dive into next! Angel Season 4 Episode 4: Slouching Towards Bethlehem Some reviewers on IMDb have criticized the episode's

In an attempt to help, Lorne reads Cordelia’s future. Instead of clarity, he is traumatized by visions of an impending, horrific apocalypse involving Angel, which scares him so much he initially refuses to share what he saw.

The title is a reference to W.B. Yeats’ poem "The Second Coming," foreshadowing the arrival of the season's primary antagonist, Jasmine.

Terrified that the truth will scare her off, Angel and the team decide to hide their demon-hunting business and his vampirism. This backfires as Cordelia grows increasingly suspicious of their secretive behavior.