<P> Spike returns to Sunnydale alone in Season Four , in the episode `` The Harsh Light of Day '' , briefly living with Harmony Kendall , a shallow former classmate of Buffy , now a vampire . He is in Sunnydale to look for the Gem of Amarra , a ring which makes a vampire effectively invulnerable . He finds it and attacks Buffy in daylight , but she wrests the ring from his finger and sends it to Angel . Spike goes to Los Angeles , and hires a vampire named Marcus to torture Angel in order to get the ring , but Marcus takes the ring himself and Angel finally destroys it . </P>
<P> Spike returns to Sunnydale alone in Season Four , in the episode `` The Harsh Light of Day '' , briefly living with Harmony Kendall , a shallow former classmate of Buffy , now a vampire . He is in Sunnydale to look for the Gem of Amarra , a ring which makes a vampire effectively invulnerable . He finds it and attacks Buffy in daylight , but she wrests the ring from his finger and sends it to Angel . Spike goes to Los Angeles , and hires a vampire named Marcus to torture Angel in order to get the ring , but Marcus takes the ring himself and Angel finally destroys it . </P>
when does spike come back after season 2
when does spike come back after season 2
Season Four , in the episode `` The Harsh Light of Day ''
Season Four , in the episode `` The Harsh Light of Day ''