The guy from the car gets out and, in flames, walks to Fred, calls her by name, and tells her not to be afraid. Another car hits his car, which sets off a fire. Fred takes off running, passing a man who is fueling his car. Everyone holds hands as Jasmine tells them to picture Fred and concentrate on finding her.įred checks into a motel, where people around her start looking at her. Jasmine explains that everyone is connected by love, and she wants to test that connection to see if they can find Fred.
Connor and Angel arrive, confused as to how they were able to receive a message. Angel and Connor both suddenly close their eyes, receiving a message that Jasmine wants them back at the Hyperion.īack at the hotel, Wesley, Gunn, and Lorne are helping Jasmine build her media empire. Angel is shocked that Holtz abandoned Connor like that, but Connor considers it good, since he learned to track.
Holtz would tie him to a tree and then run away, expecting Connor to free himself and find Holtz. The shopkeeper pulls out a gun-then a yo-yo and a book called Making Mind Control Work for You-and says that he thinks Fred is trying to get the government to learn about Jasmine's love.Ĭonnor and Angel try to track Fred through the sewers Angel learns that Connor has been tracking people since he was a kid. He says that he used to be obsessed with mind control, and though he still believes in it, he just doesn't worry about it anymore. The shopkeeper mentions that business has been slow. Now she's looking for information on mind control. Jasmine invites a couple of people to go upstairs with her, while Wesley and Gunn admit to wishing she would pick them.įred goes to the Magic Bullet Bookstore, which she apparently visited three days earlier to read up on mass hypnosis. Connor wants to kill her and bring her back, but Wesley reminds him that Jasmine wants her alive. She tells a man in Spanish that his mustache "provides great strength and dignity." Wesley and Gunn return with the news that Fred escaped. She tells him that she looks into their hearts, though sometimes what they need is right on their faces. She makes time to talk to many of them, and Angel asks how Jasmine always knows exactly what to say to people.
She's pursued by Wesley and Gunn, but Fred eludes them by hiding out in a sewer under a shopping center.īack at the Hyperion, Lorne has to turn away people who have come to the hotel to see Jasmine.
The first scene opens with the Beach Boys' "Wouldn't It Be Nice?" playing behind a montage of harmonious street scenes of pedestrians and drivers in the city, until Fred runs into a car at an intersection.
Thanks to the events of " Shiny Happy People," everyone in L.A. 4.5 Goofs, Bloopers & Continuity Errors.After unsuccessfully seeking help in an occult bookstore, and later in a cave which is inhabited by a hand-munching demon, Fred learns that Jasmine's blood is the key to seeing her for what she really is and plots to get Angel and the gang back into the fold with her. While Jasmine settles in at the hotel with her followers for a mysterious gathering, Fred is forced to flee from Los Angeles while the rest of the gang hunt her down, with assistance from most of the populace, who are also under Jasmine's enchantment. Written and directed by Jeffrey Bell, it was originally broadcast on Apon the WB network. " The Magic Bullet" is the nineteenth episode of the fourth season of Angel and the eighty-fifth episode overall.