5 November 2005, by Webmaster
VERONICA MARS
AIRS: 9 p.m. Wednesdays on UPN
The six ways in which UPN’s "Veronica Mars" is the new "Buffy the Vampire Slayer":
* Sassy, smart, strong female lead with angst-ful boyfriend.
* Teenage characters who talk like adults while solving adult-sized problems.
* Teenage characters who talk like adults while trying to survive high school.
* Snappy dialogue that skewers pop culture.
* Loud, loyal fan base, but meager ratings. (This season, it’s up against ABC’s (...)