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Xena: Warrior Princess S5E16 — Lifeblood
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Xena: Warrior Princess•Season 5•Episode 16

Lifeblood

6.5/10 · 435 votesMar 13, 200044 min

Ranked #20 of 22 in Season 5•−0.7 vs season avg

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Xena and Gabrielle travel to the Amazon village to make baby Eve an Amazon princess and find that they must stop a war instead.

Directed byMichael Hurst
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Episode Summary

"Lifeblood" is episode 16 of Xena: Warrior Princess season 5. It scored 6.5/10 from 435 votes, ranking #20 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Michael Hurst, it aired on March 13, 2000.

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