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Xena: Warrior Princess S4E3 — A Family Affair
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Xena: Warrior Princess•Season 4•Episode 3

A Family Affair

7.6/10 · 459 votesOct 17, 199844 min

Ranked #5 of 22 in Season 4•+0.2 vs season avg

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When Xena and Joxer travel to Potidaea, they find Hope posing as Gabrielle and they must stop her and her monstrous offspring from destroying the world, and along the way Xena recovers the real Gabrielle.

Directed byDoug Lefler
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Lucy Lawless

Lucy Lawless

Xena

Renée O'Connor

Renée O'Connor

Gabrielle

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Doug Lefler

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Chris Manheim

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Liz Friedman

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Episode Summary

"A Family Affair" is episode 3 of Xena: Warrior Princess season 4. It scored 7.6/10 from 459 votes, ranking #5 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Doug Lefler, it aired on October 17, 1998.

Next: E4 · In Sickness and In HellBest of Season 4