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The Best Episodes of Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2

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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 couple use their formidable fighting skills to help those who

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2 Episode 12 - Destiny
    8.1/10(572 votes)

    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.

    Director:Robert Tapert
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2 Episode 15 - A Day in the Life
    8.1/10(667 votes)

    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.

    Director:Michael Hurst
    Writer:R.J. Stewart

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  3. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2 Episode 13 - The Quest
    8.0/10(561 votes)

    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.

    Director:Michael Levine
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2 Episode 20 - The Price
    8.0/10(499 votes)

    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.

    Director:Oley Sassone
    Writer:Steven L. Sears

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  5. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2 Episode 5 - Return of Callisto
    7.9/10(590 votes)

    S2:E5

    Gabrielle plans to marry Perdicus, her hometown sweetheart, and must leave Xena and their travels, at the same time that Callisto has escaped from prison and is headed straight for them with vengeance in mind.

    Director:T.J. Scott
    Writer:R.J. Stewart

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  6. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2 Episode 7 - Intimate Stranger
    7.9/10(525 votes)

    S2:E7

    Callisto makes a bargain with Ares, from Tarturus, to switch bodies with Xena, sending Xena into Tarturus and freeing Callisto. Xena, in Callisto's form, makes her own bargain with Hades, to make things right but the only problem is...she has one day to fix it.

    Director:Gary Jones
    Writer:Steven L. Sears

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  7. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2 Episode 14 - A Necessary Evil
    7.9/10(528 votes)

    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.

    Director:Mark Beesley
    Writer:Paul Robert Coyle

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  8. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2 Episode 8 - Ten Little Warlords
    7.8/10(524 votes)

    S2:E8

    Trapped in the body of Callisto, Xena must help a mortal Ares recover his sword and restore him as the god of war. If she doesn't mortals will not be able to control their anger and she'll never recover her own body.

    Director:Charles Siebert
    Writer:Paul Robert Coyle

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  9. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2 Episode 2 - Remember Nothing
    7.7/10(534 votes)

    S2:E2

    When Xena defends the Fates's temple, they give her the gift of changing the past: her brother Lyceus never died and she never became the warrior princess...but that also means she never met Gabrielle.

    Director:Anson Williams
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2 Episode 21 - Lost Mariner
    7.6/10(484 votes)

    S2:E21

    After a shipwreck, Xena must rescue Gabrielle from the cursed ship of Cecrops, the lost mariner, where anyone who steps aboard is there until they die.

    Director:Garth Maxwell
    Writer:Steven L. Sears

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  11. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2 Episode 6 - Warrior... Princess... Tramp
    7.5/10(532 votes)

    S2:E6

    When Diana's father takes ill, Xena is summoned and runs into yet another lookalike, a barmaid named Meg, who seems quite taken with Joxer.

    Director:Josh Becker
    Writer:R.J. Stewart

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  12. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2 Episode 18 - Blind Faith
    7.5/10(476 votes)

    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.

    Director:Josh Becker
    Writers:Nora Kay Foster, Adam Armus

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  13. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2 Episode 1 - Orphan of War
    7.4/10(508 votes)

    S2:E1

    When Xena tries to help the centaurs protect a sacred stone that contains their evil, she encounters someone from her past...her son.

    Director:Charles Siebert
    Writer:Steven L. Sears

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  14. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2 Episode 16 - For Him the Bell Tolls
    7.4/10(523 votes)

    S2:E16

    With Xena away on a mission, Gabrielle must contend with Aphrodite, who's interfering in one of Cupid's lovespells that will unite two kingdoms and who's put a spell on Joxer, who behaves like a real hero whenver a bell rings.

    Director:Josh Becker
    Writers:Adam Armus, Nora Kay Foster

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  15. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2 Episode 4 - Girls Just Wanna Have Fun
    7.3/10(543 votes)

    S2:E4

    When Orpheus loses the power to subdue the god Bacchus with his music, Xena and Gabrielle risk their lives to end Bacchus's reign of terror.

    Director:T.J. Scott
    Writers:Adam Armus, Nora Kay Foster

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  16. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2 Episode 11 - Here She Comes... Miss Amphipolis
    7.2/10(545 votes)

    S2:E11

    Xena masquerades as a beauty pageant contestant, to stop a sabateur, bent on destroying a peace treaty between two warlords.

    Director:Marina Sargenti
    Writer:Chris Manheim

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  17. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2 Episode 22 - A Comedy of Eros
    7.2/10(501 votes)

    S2:E22

    When Cupid's infant son, Bliss, runs amok putting love spells on unsuspecting people, Xena falls in love with the warlord, Draco, Draco falls for Gabrielle and Gabrielle gets the hots for Joxer.

    Director:Charles Siebert
    Writer:Chris Manheim

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  18. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2 Episode 17 - The Execution
    7.1/10(455 votes)

    S2:E17

    Xena and Gabrielle have only one day to determine what really happened when Gabrielle's friend, Meleagor, is sentenced to death for a murder he didn't commit.

    Director:Garth Maxwell
    Writer:Paul Robert Coyle

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  19. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2 Episode 10 - The Xena Scrolls
    7.0/10(521 votes)

    S2:E10

    In the year 1940, two female archaeologists searching for the Xena scrolls end up in an ancient tomb confronting legendary figures from the past.

    Director:Charlie Haskell
    Writer:Robert Sidney Mellette

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  20. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2 Episode 19 - Ulysses
    7.0/10(473 votes)

    S2:E19

    Xena and Gabrielle must help Ulysses, King of Ithica, who is trying to return to his island homeland after ten years away, but the god of the sea, Poseidon, doesn't make it easy.

    Director:Michael Levine
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2 Episode 9 - A Solstice Carol
    6.8/10(512 votes)

    S2:E9

    During Winter Solstice, Xena and Gabrielle visit a town where it's Scrooge-like King has deemed that celebrating the holiday is a crime.

    Director:John T. Kretchmer
    Writer:Chris Manheim

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  22. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 2 Episode 3 - The Giant Killer
    6.7/10(495 votes)

    S2:E3

    When Gabrielle defends a young Isrealite named David, her life is threatended until Xena proposes to fight her old friend, the giant Goliath in return for freedom for the Philistines.

    Director:Gary Jones
    Writer:Terence Winter

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Destiny" is the best rated episode of "Xena: Warrior Princess" season 2. It scored 8.1/10 based on 572 votes. Directed by Robert Tapert and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/27/1997. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "A Day in the Life".