Merrick Jamison-Smythe

Buffy’s first watcher, killed by a powerful vampire Lothos whilst Buffy was still at Hemery. He first made contact with her in LA and taught her the basic Slayer skills. Merrick also appears in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer movie

First Appeared in Season 2: Becoming Part 1

Played by Richard Riehle (Buffy season 2)

Played by Donald Sutherland (Buffy the Vampire Slayer movie)