. "\"The Freshman\" is the first episode of the fourth season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and is the fifty-seventh episode altogether. It was written and directed by Joss Whedon. It originally broadcast on October 5, 1999. While Willow blossoms in the college environment, Buffy has a difficult time adjusting - getting lost, getting kicked out of a class for talking, meeting her Celine Dion-loving roommate Kathy, and getting soundly beaten by the leader of a campus vampire gang that steals from its victims."@en . . "The Freshman"@en . . . . "1999-10-05"^^ . "Angel"@en . . . . "\"Graduation Day, Part Two\""@en . . . . . "1"^^ . . "4"^^ . . . "\"Living Conditions\""@en . "\"The Freshman\" is the first episode of the fourth season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and is the fifty-seventh episode altogether. It was written and directed by Joss Whedon. It originally broadcast on October 5, 1999. While Willow blossoms in the college environment, Buffy has a difficult time adjusting - getting lost, getting kicked out of a class for talking, meeting her Celine Dion-loving roommate Kathy, and getting soundly beaten by the leader of a campus vampire gang that steals from its victims."@en . "\"City of\""@en .