Xena: Warrior Princess Episode Guide

Episode Guide

Xena: Warrior Princess: Season 6 (2000 - 2001)

• Season 6 Episode 22: Friend in Need : Part Two

  Part two. Xena makes the ultimate sacrifice to defeat the Ghost Killer, leaving Gabrielle to search for her mutilated body and restore her to life. Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor star

• Season 6 Episode 21: A Friend in Need : Part One

  Part one. Xena heads for Japan on a do-or-die mission to save the city of Higuchi from destruction. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 6 Episode 20: Soul Possession

  The emergence of an ancient scroll chronicling the heroine's life causes conflict among modern reincarnations of Gabrielle, Ares and Joxer. Lucy Lawless stars

• Season 6 Episode 19: Many Happy Returns

  While delivering the Helmet of Hermes to Thebes, Xena and Gabrielle save young Genia from being sacrificed.

• Season 6 Episode 18: When Fates Collide

  The battling beauty becomes Empress of Rome with no recollection of her past when Caesar cuts the strands of time. Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor star

• Season 6 Episode 17: Last of the Centaurs

  Gabrielle and Xena rescue a centaur from Lord Belach's evil clutches. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 6 Episode 16: Send in the Clones

  A clone of the heroine battles her arch-enemy - the evil Alti. Sword-and-sorcery adventures, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 6 Episode 15: To Helicon and Back

  The battling beauty leads a bloody rescue mission to Helicon when the Amazon Queen Varia is kidnapped. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 6 Episode 14: Path of Vengeance

  Eve is captured by Varia while on a mission of peace, and sentenced to death for her past crimes against the Amazons. Gabrielle uses diplomacy in a bid to secure her freedom - but Xena relies on more direct methods. Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor star

• Season 6 Episode 13: You Are There

  A tabloid TV reporter stalks the busty heroine and her sidekick Gabrielle, in search of some juicy gossip

• Season 6 Episode 12: The God You Know

  The heroine is summoned by the Archangel Michael to kill the immortal Roman emperor Caligula. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless

• Season 6 Episode 11: Dangerous Prey

  Prince Morloch hunts the busty heroine in his quest for an adversary to match his skills. Sword-and-sorcery adventure series, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 6 Episode 10: Old Ares Had a Farm

  The buxom beauty shields Ares from a gang of revenge-seeking warlords by disguising him as a farmer. Lucy Lawless stars

• Season 6 Episode 9: Return of the Valkyrie

  The heroine battles to regain her memory and reverse the curse of the Rheingold ring. Sword-and-sorcery fantasy, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 6 Episode 8: The Ring

  The heroine must battle a monster to recover the destructive Rheingold ring which harks back to her days as an evil warrior. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 6 Episode 7: The Rheingold

  The heroine revisits her dark past as she embarks on a deadly mission to help Beowulf. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 6 Episode 6: The Abyss

  The heroine and her sidekick Gabrielle are confronted by cannibals when they go in search of Virgil. Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor star

• Season 6 Episode 5: Legacy

  The busty heroine and sidekick Gabrielle help to resolve the conflict between two tribes of warring nomads and their Roman enemies. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 6 Episode 4: Who's Gurkhan?

  Gabrielle sets sail for North Africa to rescue her niece from the clutches of vicious raider Gurkhan. Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor star

• Season 6 Episode 3: Heart of Darkness

  Xena fights to avoid inheriting the throne of Mephistopheles by planning to turn swaggering archangel Lucifer into the King of Hell

• Season 6 Episode 2: The Haunting of Amphipolis

  On her trip home to Amphipolis, Xena finds the town possessed and sinister powers from Hell awaiting her, Gabrielle and Eve. Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor star

• Season 6 Episode 1: Coming Home

  Ares tires of being mortal, and asks Xena to help him restore his godhood : but the current deity of war is unimpressed with the news

Xena: Warrior Princess: Season 5 (1999 - 2000)

• Season 5 Episode 22: Motherhood

  Xena confronts the gods in a bid to save the lives of Gabrielle and Eve. Sword-and-sorcery adventures, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 5 Episode 21: Eve

  Xena must decide whether she needs to kill her daughter to end her murderous campaign against the followers of Eli. Sword-and-sorcery adventures, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 5 Episode 20: Livia

  Gabrielle and Xena escape their tombs of ice : and go in search of Eve. Fantasy adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 5 Episode 19: Looking Death in the Eye

  Joxer obtains a scroll containing information about Xena and Gabrielle's attempt to trick the Fates into bringing about the twilight of the gods

• Season 5 Episode 18: Anthony and Cleopatra

  Following the murder of Cleopatra, Xena poses as the queen to protect Egypt and track down the assassin. Fantasy adventure, starring Lucy Lawless

• Season 5 Episode 17: Kindred Spirits

  Gabrielle is torn between staying as Queen of the Amazons or going to share further adventures with Xena and baby Eve. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 5 Episode 16: Lifeblood

  Gabrielle and Xena set out for the Amazon village, where they intend to make baby Eve a princess : but find themselves forced to stop a war instead. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 5 Episode 15: Married with Fish Sticks

  Gabrielle suffers a bout of amnesia and falls into the ocean, where an opportunistic merman tries to convince her she's his wife : and mother of his children. Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor star

• Season 5 Episode 14: Amphipolis Under Siege

  The goddess Athena builds an army in an attempt to kill Xena's baby, while the busty heroine and her companions take shelter in Amphipolis. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 5 Episode 13: Eternal Bonds

  An attempt on Xena's life leaves Joxer badly wounded : but can the antidote be found in time? Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 5 Episode 12: God Fearing Child

  Hercules and his all-powerful father Zeus do battle as Xena gives birth. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 5 Episode 11: Punch Lines

  Gabrielle and Argo are shrunken into miniature versions of themselves : leaving Xena to save them from being trampled

• Season 5 Episode 10: Lyre, Lyre, Hearts on Fire

  Xena organizes a battle of bands to avoid a war over the possession of Terpsichore's lyre; Xena reunites with her mother; Joxer reunites with his twin brother; Gabrielle reunites with Draco.

• Season 5 Episode 9: Seeds of Faith

  Eli leads his followers in a non-violent fight against the gods : leading to a confrontation with Ares. Mythical adventures, guest starring Hudson Leick

• Season 5 Episode 8: Little Problems

  Gabrielle and Aphrodite fight to save Xena's soul from being trapped inside a girl's body forever. Fantasy adventure, starring Lucy Lawless

• Season 5 Episode 7: Back in the Bottle

  Xena must master Lao Ma's powers to save Gabrielle, Joxer and the people of Chin from a militia led by Pao Ssu and Ming Tien

• Season 5 Episode 6: Purity

  Gabrielle, Xena and Joxer return to Chin to retrieve the book of power, but instead encounter Lao Ma's troublesome twin daughters. Lucy Lawless stars

• Season 5 Episode 5: Them Bones, Them Bones

  Gabrielle and Xena visit the spirit realm to stop Alti entering the physical world by draining the life force from Xena's baby

• Season 5 Episode 4: Animal Attraction

  Xena, Gabrielle, Joxer and Amarice travel to the town of Spamona, where the warrior princess is shocked to discover she is pregnant

• Season 5 Episode 3: Succession

  Ares merges Xena and Gabrielle into the same body and forces them to fight the evil Mavican. Fantasy adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 5 Episode 2: Chakram

  Xena is resurrected by Eli, but returns from the dead with no recollection of her life as a warrior - and the villainous Ares is determined to ensure she never remembers. Fantasy adventure, starring Lucy Lawless

• Season 5 Episode 1: Fallen Angel

  Gabrielle is crucified by the Romans, seriously hindering her soul's desperate attempts to save Xena

Xena: Warrior Princess: Season 4 (1998 - 1999)

• Season 4 Episode 22: Deja Vu All Over Again

  A present-day woman believes herself to be the reincarnation of Xena. Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor star

• Season 4 Episode 21: Ides of March

  Xena heads for Rome to kill Julius Caesar, but Callisto tries to throw a spanner in the works. Lucy Lawless stars

• Season 4 Episode 20: Endgame

  Sword-and-sorcery adventure with the busty heroine and her trusty sidekick Gabrielle. Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor star

• Season 4 Episode 19: Takes One to Know One

  Xena finds herself with a murder mystery to solve, but all the suspects turn out to be her friends. Fantasy adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 4 Episode 18: The Convert

  Najara returns and claims she has renounced violence, while Joxer makes his first kill. Fantasy adventure, starring Lucy Lawless

• Season 4 Episode 17: The Play's the Thing

  Gabrielle is tricked by Zehra into writing an autobiographical play, but has trouble auditioning actresses to play herself and Xena. Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor star

• Season 4 Episode 16: The Way

  The god Krishna agrees to help Xena rescue Gabrielle and Eli from the clutches of the demon king. Sword-and-sorcery fantasy, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 4 Episode 15: Between the Lines

  Gabrielle and Xena are haunted by a confrontation with an evil nemesis they believed to be dead. Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor star

• Season 4 Episode 14: Devi

  The duo travel to India, where Gabrielle develops astounding healing powers - has a miracle taken place or is her transformation the work of a more sinister force? Adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 4 Episode 13: Paradise Found

  Xena and Gabrielle stumble across a seemingly perfect world inhabited by only two people, but the peaceful surroundings and outward beauty hide a more sinister reality, leaving the girls in mortal danger. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, with Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 4 Episode 12: If the Shoe Fits

  Xena, Gabrielle and Joxer come to the rescue of a runaway girl by taking her back to be reunited with her father, but the journey is fraught with danger as Xena is forced to battle notorious warlord Zantar. Along the way, Gabrielle discovers a flair for imaginative storytelling and the youngster comes to realise there really is no place like home

• Season 4 Episode 11: Daughter of Pomira

  Xena intervenes in a bid to end a feud between her own former army and a fierce tribe of nature-lovers. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 4 Episode 10: The Key to the Kingdom

  Autolycus, Joxer and a Xena-lookalike kidnap a baby. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 4 Episode 9: Past Imperfect

  Xena discovers a copycat villain is emulating dark deeds from her own murky past - could her servant Sabrina have the answers? Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor star

• Season 4 Episode 8: Crusader

  The buxom beauty and resurrected sidekick Gabrielle stumble on a glowing warrior who claims to have seen 'the light'. Sword-and-sorcery adventures, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 4 Episode 7: Locked Up and Tied Down

  The sword-wielding buxom beauty finds herself standing trial for murder. Fantasy drama, starring Lucy Lawless

• Season 4 Episode 6: A Tale of Two Muses

  Terrific trio Xena, Gabrielle and Autolycus travel to a rural settlement where dancing has been banned and a girl is about to be whipped for her defiance of the rule - will they be able to overthrow a puritanical local magistrate and give the village back its party atmosphere? Fantasy drama, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 4 Episode 5: A Good Day

  Xena and Gabrielle get caught up in a battle between two opposing factions of the Roman army, and innocent villagers come under threat in the process : will the daring duo be able to protect them from the warring forces of Caesar and Pompey? Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor star

• Season 4 Episode 4: In Sickness and in Hell

  The warrior goes into battle against a gang of marauding Scythians. Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor star

• Season 4 Episode 3: A Family Affair

  Xena heads for Gabrielle's home town, where she is reunited with a friend she thought was dead - but all is not as it seems. Sword-and-sorcery adventure with the busty heroine, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 4 Episode 2: Adventures in the Sin Trade : Part Two

  Conclusion. Xena travels to the Amazon Resting Place in search of Gabrielle, but she must use all her spiritual powers to battle the evil shamaness Alti before she can discover if her companion is still alive. Lucy Lawless stars

• Season 4 Episode 1: Adventures in the Sin Trade : Part One

  Part one of two. The heroine sets out on a quest to rescue the deceased Gabrielle's soul, only to find herself in Siberia and the Amazon Land of the Dead. Lucy Lawless stars

Xena: Warrior Princess: Season 3 (1997 - 1998)

• Season 3 Episode 22: Sacrifice : Part Two

  Part two. Xena must decide whether or not she can kill her own daughter when her murderous offspring continues with her campaign to eliminate Eli's followers. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 3 Episode 21: Sacrifice : Part One

  Part one of two. The mighty heroine battles to prevent the rebirth of the evil Hope, the daughter of Gabrielle and demon Dahak. To make matters worse, Seraphin is to be sacrificed so that Hope can live again - can Xena triumph or will the forces of darkness prevail?

• Season 3 Episode 20: Vanishing Act

  Gabrielle and Xena bring their own brand of mayhem to a peace festival where a 30ft statue of Pax mysteriously disappears, with Autolycus looking like the prime suspect

• Season 3 Episode 19: Tsunami

  A tidal wave leaves Xena trapped aboard a capsized ship in the company of liars and thieves. Can she find a way out of their predicament before the slowly sinking vessel takes them all to a watery grave? Fantasy adventure, starring Lucy Lawless

• Season 3 Episode 18: Fins, Femmes and Gems

  Goddess of love Aphrodite casts a spell on Xena, Gabrielle and Joxer, making them behave in a variety of bizarre ways as they attempt to retrieve a stolen diamond. Fantasy adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 3 Episode 17: Forget Me Not

  Gabrielle visits a mysterious temple dedicated to the goddess of memory, where the resident priestess sends her on a journey of discovery through the recesses of her own mind. Renee O'Connor stars

• Season 3 Episode 16: When in Rome

  Gabrielle and Xena do battle with ruthless Roman ruler Caesar in order to rescue a captured Gaulish warrior. Fantasy drama, starring Lucy Lawless

• Season 3 Episode 15: King Con

  Gabrielle and Xena team up with two con-men to exact revenge on a ruthless gaming club owner. Sword and sorcery shenanigans, starring Lucy Lawless

• Season 3 Episode 14: Forgiven

  A tearaway offers to help Xena and Gabrielle in their search for the Golden Urn of Apollo, but proves much more trouble than she's worth. Adventure, with Lucy Lawless

• Season 3 Episode 13: One Against an Army

  Xena must find a way to save Gabrielle from the lethal effects of a poison arrow, but can she take on the entire Persian army single-handed?

• Season 3 Episode 12: The Bitter Suite

  Spurred on by the evil Ares, a grief-stricken Gabrielle and Xena mourn the deaths of their respective children by venting their anger on each other. Unfortunately, their fight leads them into considerable danger : will the duo meet an untimely end or will the power of music be able to restore their friendship?

• Season 3 Episode 11: Maternal Instincts

  Gabrielle's daughter joins forces with Callisto in an attempt to kill Xena's son. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 3 Episode 10: The Quill is Mightier

  Peevish goddess Aphrodite casts a spell on Gabrielle's scroll, turning everything she writes into reality. Fantasy adventure, starring Lucy Lawless

• Season 3 Episode 9: Warrior, Priestess, Tramp

  The busty heroine saves her double, Hestian Priestess Leah, from Balius, with the help of yet another Xena lookalike, Meg. Fantasy, starring Lucy Lawless

• Season 3 Episode 8: The King of Assassins

  Autolycus, Joxer and Gabrielle realise that Joxer's twin brother Jett is going to make an attempt on Cleopatra's life and devise an elaborate plan to thwart him - but unfortunately it does not go as they intended

• Season 3 Episode 7: The Debt : Part Two

  Conclusion of a two-part story. Xena decides to repay a long-standing debt while awaiting execution for the attempted assassination of the Ming ruler

• Season 3 Episode 6: The Debt : Part One

  Part one of two. The wandering heroine receives a cryptic message and meets up with her old martial arts master - an encounter that offers her a chance to repay an old debt. Fantasy adventure, starring Lucy Lawless, Renee O'Connor and Jacqueline Kim

• Season 3 Episode 5: Gabrielle's Hope

  Gabrielle becomes mysteriously pregnant with the child of Dahak, the evil force behind every wicked deed in the world. But as her condition develops, it is clear her motherly love will come into conflict with Xena's dedication to the causes of good. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 3 Episode 4: The Deliverer

  The buxom beauty gets a chance to make amends to British warrior queen Boadicea for a past injustice by supporting her campaign against Imperial Rome in northern Gaul. Meanwhile, Gabrielle needs rescuing from a hideous creature bent on taking her life. Lucy Lawless stars

• Season 3 Episode 3: The Dirty Half Dozen

  Warlord Agathon discovers the secret of invincible armour and threatens to use his power in the service of Ares, the god of war, forcing Xena to round up a band of lawless reprobates in a bid to halt the advance of his evil allies

• Season 3 Episode 2: Been There, Done That

  A weird trick of time forces Xena to keep on reliving the same day over and over. Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor star

• Season 3 Episode 1: The Furies

  The heroine is condemned to a life of madness for failing to exact revenge for her father's death and, in desperation, she decides the only course of action is to kill herself. Lucy Lawless stars

Xena: Warrior Princess: Season 2 (1996 - 1997)

• Season 2 Episode 22: A Comedy of Eros

  The busty heroine falls for a wicked warlord : but only because Cupid's son Bliss has hit her with his father's love arrows. Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor star

• Season 2 Episode 21: The Lost Mariner

  Xena and Gabrielle encounter a cursed ship whose crew have been condemned by the god Poseidon to an eternity at sea until redeemed by love : a pretty unlikely prospect considering their state of dress and personal hygiene. Xena encourages the captain to break the curse by returning to his true love, who just happens to be separated from him by an impassable whirlpool

• Season 2 Episode 20: The Price

  Gabrielle is horrified by Xena's reversion to warlike ways in dealing with the fearsome and cannibalistic Hordes. Lucy Lawless stars

• Season 2 Episode 19: Ulysses

  Xena and Gabrielle help Ulysses defeat a band of pirates who have captured his ship, ignoring the sea god's threats to unleash the power of the ocean

• Season 2 Episode 18: Blind Faith

  Gabrielle is kidnapped from the market place by handsome warrior Palaemon. Drama, starring Lucy Lawless

• Season 2 Episode 17: The Execution

  Gabrielle and Xena are summoned to the village of Cormier, where a friend has just been convicted of murder. Drama, starring Lucy Lawless

• Season 2 Episode 16: For Him the Bell Tolls

  King Lias calls for help, so the heroine sets off alone to sort it all out. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 2 Episode 15: A Day in the Life

  A giant starts demanding protection money from villagers and evil warlord Zagreus goes on a looting spree, leaving Xena with a dilemma

• Season 2 Episode 14: A Necessary Evil

  Xena joins forces with fierce warrior woman Callisto to fight power-hungry Velasca, who has returned from the dead to claim the Mask of the Queen. Lucy Lawless stars

• Season 2 Episode 13: The Quest

  While Ephiny urges Gabrielle to become Queen of her Amazon tribe, Xena's spirit possesses the body of Autolycus, King of Thieves, and prompts him to reanimate her corpse with ambrosia, the food of the gods

• Season 2 Episode 12: Destiny

  The leather-clad heroine is seriously injured while saving a child from a barbarian mountain tribe, and has a bizarre series of dreams about her past adventures. Fantasy, starring Lucy Lawless

• Season 2 Episode 11: Here She Comes : Miss Amphipolis

  The busty heroine reluctantly enters a beauty contest, putting her personal prejudices aside in an attempt to avert a war. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless

• Season 2 Episode 10: The Xena Scrolls

  An archaeologist unearths an amulet whose strange powers unleash magic and mayhem in the lives of everyone who comes near it

• Season 2 Episode 9: A Solstice Carol

  Xena concocts an elaborate plan involving three ghosts to stop King Silvus closing down an orphanage

• Season 2 Episode 8: Ten Little Warlords

  King Sysiphus brings Xena and a group of warlords together for a final battle, to decide who will sit on deposed Ares' throne. Adventure, starring Lucy Lawless

• Season 2 Episode 7: Intimate Stranger

  With the help of Ares in the Underworld, Callisto returns to the land of the living to do battle once more

• Season 2 Episode 6: Warrior, Princess, Tramp

  The busty heroine encounters two lookalikes, and becomes embroiled in a devious plot to usurp a kingdom, while confused sidekick Gabrielle can only stand by and watch, hoping the real Xena will be victorious. Fantasy, starring Lucy Lawless and Ted Raimi

• Season 2 Episode 5: The Return of Callisto

  Arch-enemy Callisto breaks out of prison and tracks down Xena with vengeance in mind, but the shapely heroine has other worries as sidekick Gabrielle announces her marriage plans. Fantasy, starring Lucy Lawless and Hudson Leick

• Season 2 Episode 4: Girls Just Wanna Have Fun

  Xena undergoes a frightening transformation in an effort to foil the plans of evil Bacchus, who is turning innocent maidens into monsters. Fantasy drama, starring Lucy Lawless

• Season 2 Episode 3: The Giant Killer

  The heroine meets biblical legend David, and attempts to track down the killer of Goliath's family : before he falls foul of the lad's trusty slingshot. Fantasy, starring Lucy Lawless

• Season 2 Episode 2: Remember Nothing

  Have-a-go heroine Xena is given the chance to relive her life, but only if she can exist without drawing blood in anger : and a boy's life hangs in the balance if she fails. Fantasy, starring Lucy Lawless

• Season 2 Episode 1: Orphan of War

  The heroine fights a powerful and evil centaur : who turns out to be a transformation of wicked warlord Dagnine. Starring Lucy Lawless

Xena: Warrior Princess: Season 1 (1995 - 1996)

• Season 1 Episode 24: Is There a Doctor in the House?

  The mighty warrior brings a halt to the bloody Minoan-Thessalian war, and uses her medical skills to save casualties, including her friend Gabrielle

• Season 1 Episode 23: Death Mask

  The courageous heroine enlists her brother's help to topple the bandit responsible for the destruction of their village. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 1 Episode 22: Callisto

  Xena is challenged by a ferocious female warrior intent on avenging the death of her family. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 1 Episode 21: Greater Good

  Xena is laid low by an injury so Gabrielle pretends to be the heroine in order to rescue Salmoneus from Talmadeus. Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor star

• Season 1 Episode 20: Ties that Bind

  Ares fabricates a plot involving Xena's father in an effort to force her to control his army. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 1 Episode 19: Altared States

  The heroine and Gabrielle attempt to prevent Anteus from sacrificing his son, Icus. Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor star

• Season 1 Episode 18: The Prodigal

  A disheartened Gabrielle returns home to her village, only to learn it is about to be overthrown by a vicious warlord - prompting her to team up with jaded warrior Meleager to organise its defence. Adventure, guest starring Tim Thomson, with Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 1 Episode 17: The Royal Couple of Thieves

  The mighty Xena recruits the King of thieves' help to steal back a valuable chest pilfered from a village, which contains the world's most powerful weapon. Lucy Lawless stars

• Season 1 Episode 16: Mortal Beloved

  The ghost of Xena's dead lover turns up seeking help for the Underworld, where a maniac has stolen Hades' helmet of invisibility and intends to rule the living world. Adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 1 Episode 15: Warrior, Princess

  The heroine takes the place of a princess who is being threatened by an unknown assailant. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 1 Episode 14: A Fistful of Dinars

  Gabrielle and Xena join forces with an assassin and a warlord to search for buried treasure, in the hope of finding the ambrosia of the gods, which imparts immortality to anyone who eats it. Adventure starring, Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 1 Episode 13: Athens City Academy of the Performing Bards

  Gabrielle regales the Athens storytelling competition with tales of Xena's intriguing exploits, but encounters difficulties from one of the other entrants. Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor star

• Season 1 Episode 12: Beware Greeks Bearing Gifts

  Helen of Troy commands Xena to help terminate the 10-year-long war between the Greeks and Trojans. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Galyn Gorg, Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 1 Episode 11: The Black Wolf

  The female warrior adopts a disguise to assist a band of rebels led by the mysterious Black Wolf. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 1 Episode 10: Hooves and Harlots

  The mighty heroine intervenes to prevent an outbreak of war between the Amazons and the Centaurs. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 1 Episode 9: Death in Chains

  The heroic Xena must rescue Hades' sister : who is the personification of death. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 1 Episode 8: Prometheus

  Hercules and Iolaus help Xena and Gabrielle to free Prometheus from his chains. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 1 Episode 7: The Titans

  When Gabrielle innocently releases three ancient Titans from their stone imprisonment, they proceed to threaten the lives of an entire village : until Xena lends a hand. Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor star

• Season 1 Episode 6: The Reckoning

  Ares plots a trap to capture Xena and return her to her murky past. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 1 Episode 5: The Path Not Taken

  The powerful heroine encounters murderers from her past when she attempts to halt a war by saving a princess. Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor star

• Season 1 Episode 4: Cradle of Hope

  Gabrielle and Xena protect an infant whose life is threatened by a prophecy. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 1 Episode 3: Dreamworker

  Gabrielle is kidnapped and Xena must penetrate the mysterious world of Dreamscape to save her. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 1 Episode 2: Chariots of War

  The heroine defends a peaceful town which is besieged by the fiend Cycnus and his son. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor

• Season 1 Episode 1: Sins of the Past

  To atone for her sins Xena hunts for her father : but must first beat the evil Draco. Sword-and-sorcery adventure, starring Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor