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The Best Episodes of Xena: Warrior Princess

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The Best Episodes of Xena: Warrior Princess

Xena is an infamous warrior on a quest to seek redemption for her past sins against the innocent. Accompanied by her comrade-in-arms Gabrielle, the campy...

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  1. 8.7/10(3 votes)

    #1 - A Day in the Life

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    S2:E15

    Xena and Gabrielle spend a day trying to save two villages, one from a band of thugs, the other from a giant, while getting on each other's nerves and trying to not kill on another.

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  2. 8.5/10(2 votes)

    #2 - Blind Faith

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    S2:E18

    After getting oil in her eys during a fight, Xena goes blind and must deal with a man determined to kill her and rescue Gabrielle before she is forced to marry a king, who has died, or Gabrielle will soon join him.

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  3. 8.5/10(4 votes)

    #3 - The Price

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    S2:E20

    After becoming the hunted prey of the vicious Horde, Xena must lead the local army against them, while Gabrielle tends to the wounded and worries that Xena is returning to her dark and dangerous ways by stooping to the Horde's level.

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  4. 8.5/10(667 votes)

    #4 - The Ides of March

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    S4:E21

    Callisto returns from Hell with a double mission: corrupt Xena and make Julius Caesar emperor, but plans change when Caesar's allies turn on him and when Roman soldiers capture and crucify Xena and Gabrielle.

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    Director:Ken Girotti
  5. 8.3/10(608 votes)

    #5 - Motherhood

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    S5:E22

    Xena faces the gods of Olympus in a battle to the death when she acquires some new powers. Meanwhile, Gabrielle and Eve, are fighting battles of their own.

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    Director:Rick Jacobson
    Writer:N/A
  6. 8.2/10(759 votes)

    #6 - Callisto

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    S1:E22

    The female warrior Callisto, tries to turn the world against Xena by committing acts of terrorism in her name, while Xena struggles to reclaim her true identity and discover why this angry young woman is doing this.

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    Director:T.J. Scott
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  8. 8.2/10(684 votes)

    #7 - Been There, Done That

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    S3:E2

    The day goes from bad to worse when Joxer is killed, but when the day begins again...and again...Xena realizes she's the only one who knows what's happening and remembers the previous days, she has a second chance to change things.

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  9. 8.2/10(620 votes)

    #8 - One Against an Army

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    S3:E13

    Xena, alone, must battle the ruthless Persian army and stop them from plundering Greece, as well as save a poisoned Gabrielle who is slowly dying.

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  10. 8.2/10(558 votes)

    #9 - Sacrifice (2)

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    S3:E22

    When Gabrielle's evil daughter, Hope, takes the form of her mother and joins forces with Ares to create a race of superbeings, Xena and Gabrielle must stop her reign of terror.

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  11. 8.1/10(608 votes)

    #10 - The Debt (1)

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    S3:E6

    When Xena is summoned to the distant kingdom of Chin to kill the Green Dragon, a task she left undone years before, she tells Gabrielle about her past in Chin in an attempt to justify why she must commit murder.

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    Director:Oley Sassone
    Writer:N/A
  12. 8.1/10(605 votes)

    #11 - The Debt (2)

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    S3:E7

    After Gabrielle's betrayal of Xena's murderous intentions, Xena is imprisoned by the Green Dragon and sentenced to die, and she reminisces about Lao Mao's teachings and the debt owed to her.

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    Director:Oley Sassone
    Writer:N/A
  13. 8.1/10(591 votes)

    #12 - Maternal Instincts

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    S3:E11

    Maternial instincts are in the air when Gabrielle encounters her evil daughter Hope, who has freed Callisto in order to kill Xena's son, Solan and plans on severing the friendship of Xena and Gabrielle forever.

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  14. 8.1/10(549 votes)

    #13 - Eve

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    S5:E21

    Xena, Gabrielle, Joxer and Virgil try to track down Livia/Eve and have no trouble when they find ravaged villages. After finding her, Xena faces Livia/Eve in battle once again.

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  15. 8.0/10(2 votes)

    #14 - Destiny

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    S2:E12

    After being gravely injured, Xena's life flashes before her, including the time when she learned the art of pressure points from a slavegirl and when she met Julius Caesar for the very first time.

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    Director:Robert Tapert
    Writer:N/A
  16. 8.0/10(2 votes)

    #15 - A Necessary Evil

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    S2:E14

    Xena, Gabrielle and the Amazons must battle an evil Amazon, who ate ambrosia and is now a god. She wants Gabrielle dead and in order to stop her, Xena and Gabrielle resort to asking for the help of the now immortal Callisto.

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  17. 8.0/10(762 votes)

    #16 - The Bitter Suite

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    S3:E12

    After trying to kill one another, grief-stricken Xena and Gabrielle awake in a strange land called Illusia, filled with familiar faces, where they must face the pain and anger caused by the deaths of their children and forgive one another in order to live.

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  18. 8.0/10(601 votes)

    #17 - When Fates Collide

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    S6:E18

    After escaping from Hades and capturing the Fates, Caesar changes the Threads of Fate in order to change his destiny. He makes Xena his empress and rules the world by her side. Gabrielle is a talented playwright and Alti is the High Priestess of Rome, and she wants all the power for herself and will stop at nothing to get it.

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  19. 7.9/10(536 votes)

    #18 - Endgame

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    S4:E20

    Gabrielle becomes Queen of the Amazons after Ephiny dies at the hand of Brutus, and Xena must fave Caesar and Pompey and their armies while keeping an eye on a rebellious Amazon.

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  20. 7.9/10(510 votes)

    #19 - Looking Death in the Eye

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    S5:E19

    In the future, an old Joxer obtains a scroll that tells how Xena and Gabrielle tricked the Fates into setting in motion the twilight of the gods and how Gabrielle and Xena were presumed dead for 25 years and baby Eve went missing.

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  21. 7.9/10(529 votes)

    #20 - Old Ares Had a Farm

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    S6:E10

    Xena disguises a mortal Ares as a farmer in the middle of nowhere in order to hide him from warlords seeking revenge.

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  22. 7.8/10(669 votes)

    #21 - The Royal Couple of Thieves

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    S1:E17

    Xena enlists the help of Autolycus, the King of Thieves, in order to steal a treasure chest from a warlord and return it to its rightful owners - unless Autolycus has something to say about that.

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  23. 7.8/10(641 votes)

    #22 - The Greater Good

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    S1:E21

    Xena helps Salmoneus, aka Lord Seltzer, when a warlord wants him dead, due to a bad transaction. Meanwhile, a mysterious blond woman is stalking Xena.

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  24. 7.8/10(4 votes)

    #23 - The Quest

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    S2:E13

    After Xena's death, Gabrielle becomes Queen of the Amazons, while Autolycus finds himself possessed by the warrior princess, Xena who needs ambrosia to bring herself back to life. But Xena's rebirth and Gabrielle's life are both threatened by an Amazon bent on obtaining the Amazon crown and the ambrosia.

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    Writer:N/A
  25. 7.8/10(582 votes)

    #24 - The Deliverer

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    S3:E4

    When Xena travels to Brittania to help stop Caesar's invasion, Gabrielle is tricked into losing her blood innocence, by taking the life of an innocent, which binds her to the evil ""one god"" Dahuk.

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  26. 7.8/10(541 votes)

    #25 - Sacrifice (1)

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    S3:E21

    Xena and Gabrielle must stop Gabrielle's friend, Seraphin, from sacrificing herself to bring back a goddess, but they also have to contend with Ares and Callisto, who are helping Hope be reborn.

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Best Episodes Summary

"A Day in the Life" is the best rated episode of "Xena: Warrior Princess". It scored 8.7/10 based on 3 votes. Directed by Michael Hurst and written by R.J. Stewart, it aired on 2/17/1997. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Blind Faith".