7.4/10516 votes#1 - Coming Home
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 10/2/2000
Ares needs Xena's help to restore his godly powers, but he gets more than he bargained for when the Furies attempt to drive him crazy with illusions.
Director: Mark Beesley
Writer: Melissa Good
7.6/10563 votes#2 - The Haunting of Amphipolis
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 10/9/2000
On her trip home to Amphipolis, Xena finds the town possessed and sinister powers from Hell awaiting her, Gabrielle and Eve.
Director: Garth Maxwell
Writer: N/A
7.6/10559 votes#3 - Heart of Darkness
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/2000
Xena must devise a plan to avoid inheriting the kingdom of Hell, and it won't be easy with her heart turning cold and an angel named Lucifer ambitiously trying to force her to descend to her throne.
Director: Mark Beesley
Writer: Emily Skopov
7.7/10556 votes#4 - Who's Gurkhan?
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/2000
Gabrielle sets out on a rescue mission to North Africa with the gang in tow, when she discovers her neice has been kidnapped by an elusive warlord named Gurkhan.
Director: Michael Hurst
Writer: N/A
7.1/10478 votes#5 - Legacy
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/2000
Xena and Gabrielle try to help two warring African tribes unite against their Roman enemies and Gabrielle must live with herself when she accidently takes the life of an unarmed young man.
Director: Chris Martin-Jones
Writer: Melissa Good
7.1/10492 votes#6 - The Abyss
Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 11/6/2000
When searching for Virgil, Xena and Gabrielle are confronted by cannibals and they must stay alive in order to rescue Virgil before he becomes their next meal.
Director: Rick Jacobson
Writer: James Kahn
7.1/10511 votes#7 - The Rheingold (1)
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 11/13/2000
When Xena journeys to Norse to stop a vicious beast she created, Gabrielle soon follows and learns of Xena's past as a valkeryie and the crimes she committed after she made the Rheingold into a powerful ring.
Director: John Fawcett
Writer: R.J. Stewart
7.0/10505 votes#8 - The Ring (2)
Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 11/20/2000
Gabrielle, Brunnhilda and Beowulf find Xena alive after the Grindl's attack. When they arrive to the mine where the Grindl is hidden, Xena reveals the monster was once the valkyrie Grinhilda, who put the Rheingold Ring on her finger as a desperate attempt to stop Xena's reign of terror.
Director: Rick Jacobson
Writer: Joel Metzger
7.1/10511 votes#9 - Return of the Valkyrie (3)
Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 11/27/2000
Xena has amnesia and believes herself to be Hrothgar's bride, Wealthea but she must regain her memory in order to save Gabrielle from eternal sleep.
Director: John Fawcett
Writer: Emily Skopov
7.9/10523 votes#10 - Old Ares Had a Farm
Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 1/15/2001
Xena disguises a mortal Ares as a farmer in the middle of nowhere in order to hide him from warlords seeking revenge.
Director: Charles Siebert
Writer: R.J. Stewart
6.9/10467 votes#11 - Dangerous Prey
Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 1/22/2001
Xena becomes the ultimate prey for a deranged hunter, Prince Morloch, bent on hunting down Amazons for sport.
Director: Renee O'Connor
Writer: Joel Metzger
7.5/10518 votes#12 - The God You Know
Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 1/29/2001
Michael, the Arch-Angel, orders Xena to hunt down the Roman emperor, Caligula, who has stolen Aphrodite's godhood and kill him before he can do anymore harm.
Director: Garth Maxwell
Writer: Emily Skopov
7.6/10550 votes#13 - You Are There
Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 2/5/2001
A tabloid reporter tries to get the scoop on Xena and her motivation for her quest to obtain the legendary golden apples from Valhalla.
Director: John Laing
Writer: Chris Black
7.2/10499 votes#14 - Path of Vengeance
Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 2/12/2001
When Eve returns to make amends for her past, she is captured by the Amazons and sentenced to execution unless Xena and Gabrielle can save her.
Director: Chris Martin-Jones
Writer: Joel Metzger
7.6/10502 votes#15 - To Helicon and Back
Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 2/23/2001
Gabrielle leads the Amazons on a rescue mission to Helicon to save Queen Varia from the vengeful half-god son of Artemis, who's bent on destroying every Amazon.
Director: Michael Hurst
Writer: Liz Friedman, Vanessa Place
6.0/10511 votes#16 - Send in the Clones
Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 3/4/2001
In modern-day New York City, a mysterious woman and three fans of Xena use hair samples to create clones of Xena and Gabrielle, who face a familiar enemy from their past.
Director: Charlie Haskell
Writer: Paul Robert Coyle
6.9/10461 votes#17 - Last of the Centaurs
Season 6 Episode 17 - Aired 4/30/2001
Xena and Gabrielle become embroiled in a conflict between centaurs and Lord Belach, whose daughter has run off with one of the hoofed creatures. Xena has conflicted emotions, however, as Belach is the son of her past lover Borias and the centaur, Xenan, is the son of the deceased Ephiny.
Director: Garth Maxwell
Writer: Joel Metzger
8.0/10594 votes#18 - When Fates Collide
Season 6 Episode 18 - Aired 5/11/2001
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.
Director: John Fawcett
Writer: Katherine Fugate
7.4/10519 votes#19 - Many Happy Returns
Season 6 Episode 19 - Aired 5/14/2001
While on their way to deliver Hermes' helmet to Thebes, Xena and Gabrielle save a young virgin from being sacrificed by a group of religious zealots.
Director: Mark Beesley
Writer: Liz Friedman, Vanessa Place
6.4/10482 votes#20 - Soul Possession
Season 6 Episode 20 - Aired 6/4/2001
The discovery of an ancient scroll that indicates Xena married Ares leads to a highly charged press briefing attended by the modern-day reincarnations of Xena, Ares, Gabrielle and Joxer.
Director: Josh Becker
Writer: Melissa Blake
7.5/10534 votes#21 - A Friend in Need (1)
Season 6 Episode 21 - Aired 6/11/2001
In Part 1 of a two-part series finale, Xena learns that an army led by a samurai ghost is threatening the Japanese city of Higuchi. She also discovers that because of her past actions with Borias, she is responsible for the warrior's rise to power. Accompanied by Gabrielle, Xena sets out to save the city and make amends for her past.
Director: Robert Tapert
Writer: N/A
7.6/10587 votes#22 - A Friend in Need (2)
Season 6 Episode 22 - Aired 6/18/2001
Conclusion of the series finale: Xena and Gabrielle face their greatest threat when they head into battle against the evil samurai ghost Yodoshi and his army of 20,000 elite warriors.
Director: Robert Tapert
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Xena: Warrior Princess Season 6
Every episode of Xena: Warrior Princess Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Xena: Warrior Princess Season 6!
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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Season 6 Ratings Summary
"Coming Home" is the best rated episode of "Xena: Warrior Princess" season 6. It scored 7.4/10 based on 516 votes. Directed by Mark Beesley and written by Melissa Good, it aired on 10/2/2000. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Haunting of Amphipolis".