[s2e9] Ms. Hellfire May 2026

: This is the first episode where the Demon of Fear is explicitly called "Barbas".

In the Charmed Season 2 episode (S2E9), the sisters face a dual threat when a mortal hitwoman attacks the manor on Friday the 13th, leading them back to a familiar demonic foe. Episode Overview Original Air Date : January 13, 2000 Director : Craig Zisk Key Guest Stars : Antonio Sabàto Jr. as Bane Jessup Billy Drago as Barbas (the Demon of Fear) Hynden Walch as Marcy Steadwell [S2E9] Ms. Hellfire

: Marcy Steadwell is targeted as a witch, but Barbas might have failed anyway because she was merely a "Wiccan practitioner" with no actual magical powers. : This is the first episode where the

: Piper learns to freeze and unfreeze one specific person at a time (demonstrated on Bane). as Bane Jessup Billy Drago as Barbas (the

: Inspector Darryl Morris officially learns that the sisters are witches after witnessing the aftermath of the attack.

: Shannen Doherty reportedly objected to Richard Grieco being cast as Bane Jessup, leading to Antonio Sabàto Jr. getting the role.

: Prue develops Astral Projection , allowing her to be in two places at once. This is the first time a Charmed One gains a completely new ability.