The final episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer for the 1999 season included a scene of a shooting spree at a high school.Because the episode was scheduled to air shortly after two teenagers massacred 13 of their classmates at Columbine High School in Littleton,Colorado,network officials canceled the show.They did this:

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The cancellation of the episode was due to the concern that airing it might incite more school violence, especially given the recent tragedy at Columbine High School. The network officials were worried about the potential impact the episode could have on viewers, particularly young people, who might be influenced by the violent content. This decision was made to prevent any further harm and to act responsibly in response to a sensitive issue.

The Final Episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer for the 1999