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The Best Episodes Written By Chris Manheim

Every TV Episode Written by Chris Manheim Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. 9.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Chakram

    S5:E2

    After Eli resurrects Xena and Gabrielle, Xena loses her memory of all the violence in her life, and in order to recover her self, she and her friends must join her broken chakram with it's counterpart, but Ares wants them both and will stop at nothing to get them.

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    Director:Doug Lefler
  2. 8.5/10(2 votes)

    #2 - Maternal Instincts

    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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  3. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Alma Murder

    S5:E15

    An old English professor is caught red-handed over a young girl's body and insists he did it, but a young man later confesses. Whodunit?

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  4. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Eternal Bonds

    S5:E13

    After the birth of baby Eve, Xena and Gabrielle must protect the infant from the Olympian gods who want to destroy her, while Xena tries to rid herself of a doting Ares and Gabrielle tries to retrieve the antidote for the poison that is slowly killing Joxer.

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  5. 7.8/10(4 votes)

    #5 - The Quest

    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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  6. 7.6/10(10 votes)

    #6 - Mr. Monk Goes to Jail

    S2:E16

    Who would murder a death-row inmate forty-five minutes before his execution--and why? That's the question Captain Stottlemeyer asks Monk--but Monk's response is to ask why it matters. As Monk is hurrying to leave the prison, however, he gets a phone call from his old nemesis, Dale ""the Whale"" Biederbeck, that changes his plans. The police consider Dale a suspect in the inmate's murder (the young man owed him twelve hundred dollars) and refuse to give him a window in his cell until his name is cleared, so Dale strikes a bargain with Monk--solve the case and he'll provide information about Trudy's murder. After interviewing the cook who prepared the dead inmate's last meal, Monk notices that another cook never clocked out the evening before. The missing cook is found dead in a freezer with a wad of bills in his apron pocket--clearly the person who bribed him to poison the inmate was afraid he would talk and killed him, too. On his way out of the prison, he receives another phone call, th

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  7. 7.5/10(2 votes)

    #7 - Old Habits Die Hard

    S4:E4

    A terminally ill nun seems to have committed suicide which would be an unacceptable sin.

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  8. 7.5/10(2 votes)

    #8 - Curse of the Daanav

    S4:E14

    Seth's family is touched by an ancient curse attached to the history of a ruby.

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  9. 7.5/10(2 votes)

    #9 - Remember Nothing

    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.

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  10. 7.5/10(2 votes)

    #10 - Tsunami

    S3:E19

    Xena must board a ship carrying prisoners when Gabrielle, in the belief she's freeing a captured Autolycus, does the same, but they're all wet when a tsunami strikes.

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    Director:John Laing
  11. 7.5/10(2 votes)

    #11 - God Fearing Child

    S5:E12

    Xena and Gabrielle team up with Hercules, when Zeus declares that Xena's unborn child must die so that the prophecy will not be fulfilled. Meanwhile, Xena decides to travel to the underworld to retrieve Hade's helmet of invisiblity to allow her and her baby to hide, and runs into her son, Solan who has chosen to live in Tarturus.

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  12. 7.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - Snow White, Blood Red

    S5:E4

    A blizzard interrupts a skiing vacation and traps everyone, including a killer.

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  13. 7.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Night of the Tarantula

    S6:E7

    A voodoo curse of death caused by the marriage of a plantation heir to the wrong person, sets off a string of events in Jamaica.

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  14. 7.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Shear Madness

    S6:E20

    Jessica's cousin is left waiting at the church when her fiancée is murdered in a similar fashion to a murder 15 years ago for which her brother was blamed.

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  15. 7.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Murder, Plain & Simple

    S7:E20

    When Jessica visits the Amish to buy a quilt, she finds they are not immune to murder.

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  16. 7.0/10(2 votes)

    #16 - A Comedy of Eros

    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.

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  17. 7.0/10(2 votes)

    #17 - King Con

    S3:E15

    When Joxer is beaten to near-death, Xena teams up with two con artists to avenge Joxer, with a major con scam against a ruthless gaming house owner and his son.

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    Director:Janet Greek
  18. 7.0/10(2 votes)

    #18 - A Family Affair

    S4:E3

    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.

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    Director:Doug Lefler
  19. 7.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - Paradise Found

    S4:E13

    In India, Xena and Gabrielle wake up in a seeming land of paradise where a mystical man named Aidan, teaches Gabrielle the art of meditation, but Xena discovers he's just feeding off Gabrielle's goodness and must let go of all the good in her, in order to save Gabrielle.

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  20. 7.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - Devi

    S4:E14

    While travelling in India, Xena and Gabrielle meet Eli, a magician, and Gabrielle suddenly acquires the power to heal and is deemed a Devi, a healing deity but Xena is suspicious of the power's source.

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  21. 7.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - The Convert

    S4:E18

    Najara returns claiming a newfound mantra for nonviolence, while Xena becomes suspicious of her new outlook. Meanwhile, Joxer wrestles with the guilt of his first kill, and stuggles with admitting his guilt to the son of the man he killed.

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  22. 7.0/10(2 votes)

    #22 - Animal Attraction

    S5:E4

    While getting a little rest and relaxation in Spamona, Gabrielle tries to train her new horse, Amarice makes a love connection with Joxer's friend, Arman, Joxer pines for Gabrielle, and Xena helps an old frien with a warlord problem, while exhibiting signs of pregnancy.

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  23. 7.0/10(2 votes)

    #23 - Livia

    S5:E20

    Twenty-five years have passed when Xena and Gabrielle finally awake from their icy sleep, and they set out to find Xena's daughter, Eve, only to discover the world is not the same and neither is Eve. She's now known as Livia, the Bitch of Rome, a bloodthirsty warrior with Ares as her mentor and lover.

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  24. 6.5/10(2 votes)

    #24 - The Prodigal

    S1:E18

    After freezing in the face of danger, a confused Gabrielle returns home to Potidaea, where she receives a not-so-warm welcome from the people, who have hired a so-called warrior to save them from a warlord.

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  25. 6.5/10(2 votes)

    #25 - Altared States

    S1:E19

    A young boy is hunted by his father and brother. They want to sacrifice him to their god, because their "faith" demands it. It's up to Xena and a drugged Gabrielle to save him.

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Chris Manheim Ratings Summary

"Chakram" is the best rated episode written by Chris Manheim. It scored 9/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by Doug Lefler. It aired on 10/4/1999 and is rated 0.5 points higher than their second-best episode, "Maternal Instincts".