The Best Episodes Written By John Schulian

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   10.0/10(1 votes)

   #1 - Gladiator

   S1:E104/2/1995

   Wicked Menas Maxius pits slaves against wild animals for his amusement.

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   9.0/10(3 votes)

   #2 - Eye of the Beholder

   S1:E22/5/1995

   A misunderstood cyclops keeps water from frightened villagers.

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   8.3/10(5 votes)

   #3 - The Warrior Princess

   S1:E93/26/1995

   Princess Xena uses Iolaus to lure Hercules into a death trap.

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   8.1/10(7 votes)

   #4 - Down for the Count (2)

   S3:E131/16/1987

   Switek is outraged by Internal Affairs' findings; Crockett and Tubbs' TV gambit may prove fatal when a mobster reclaims the action lost to Guzman.

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   7.7/10(4 votes)

   #5 - Unchained Heart

   S1:E135/21/1995

   Xena's former lieutenant, Darphus, rises from the dead to carry out Ares' evil plan.

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   7.4/10(7 votes)

   #6 - Down for the Count (1)

   S3:E121/9/1987

   Zito reluctantly uses a boxer as bait to help the vice squad nail a former drug kingpin involved in bookmaking; it ends in tragedy and the loss of a comrade for the vice cops.

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   6.3/10(10 votes)

   #7 - The Wrong Path

   S1:E11/29/1995

   Hercules drops his vengeful quest in order to aid a village enthralled by a snake-woman.

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   6.2/10(4 votes)

   #8 - Mona Lisa

   S7:E64/20/2001

   An android escapes her labratory to search for friendship.

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   6.0/10(1 votes)

   #9 - King of the Greenie Board (1)

   S5:E19/21/1999

   While patrolling the Mediterranean near Yugoslavia and against the orders of Harm, his division commander, Lt. Buxton fires on what he believes is a Serbian armored car about to attack Kosovar refugees. As Buxton and his pals are celebrating his victory back aboard the aircraft carrier, however, the grave news arrives: those ""Serbs"" Buxton attacked and killed were, in fact, Russian peacekeepers, and Buxton made the mistake while under Harm's command. Mac prosecutes what appears to be an open-and-shut case of a Marine weapons expert accused of reckless endangerment.

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    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - True Callings

    S5:E310/5/1999

    Harms fitness report is coming up and the realization that maybe it really is too late to be a fighter pilot. During a dangerous mission over hostile Serbian territory, Harm's wingman's plane is shot up and Harm performs top-gun maneuvers to keep the disabled plane aloft until it's over friendly territory. Meanwhile, with a new Gunny in the office, Bud & Tiner fall over themselves as they compete against each other in an online auction to purchase tickets to a concert, in order to impress the Admiral. They end up looking foolish when it is discovered that the Gunny got the same tickets for free.

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    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - The Colonel's Wife

    S5:E811/16/1999

    Harm and Mac are sent to Panama to investigate the wife of a Marine officer, Olivia Dunston, suspected of smuggling drugs into the U.S. When faced with the evidence, Olivia feebly denies the allegations, leaving Mac thinking that she's guilty of the charges.

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    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Ghosts of Christmas Past

    S5:E1112/14/1999

    On Christmas Eve, Harm pays his annual visit to the Vietnam Memorial to honor his father who was shot down on Christmas Eve, 1969. At the memorial, Harm meets a beautiful, but mysterious woman, who claims to have known Harm, Sr. She used to be a singer in a traveling USO tour and she met Harm's father shortly before his fateful flight. In an unusual casting twist, Harm stars as his father in this episode, and many familiar faces show up playing different roles.

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    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Overdue & Presumed Lost

    S5:E223/2/2000

    Harm and Chegwidden fight an attempt by a salvage hunter to excavate the remains of a submarine that disappeared in 1941, just before the attack of Pearl Harbor. Meanwhile, Bud takes on the heavy burden of trying to keep an obese petty officer from being discharged for failing to lose weight.

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    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Promises

    S5:E193/28/2000

    Harm and Mac face-off in court when a female seaman, charged with desertion, claims she left because her recruiter lied to her about what her duties would be. Meanwhile, Admiral Chegwidden takes the case of an old friend whose impressive career is threatened because of the side effects of Viagra.

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    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Real Deal SEAL

    S5:E235/9/2000

    Lt. Curtis Rivers (Montel Williams), a Medal of Honor-winning Navy SEAL, is court-martialed for punching a Congressional candidate who falsely claims to be a Navy SEAL. Rivers explains that he is on a crusade to expose Navy SEAL impostors. In order to prove his point to Harm, who is assigned to defend him, Rivers places him in the center of a dangerous plot to expose another false SEAL. Though Rivers assures Harm that his safety is in the hands of two legitimate former SEALS, he finds himself alone in court when Harm misses the trial to pursue a lead on the would-be assassin.

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    5.7/10(7 votes)

    #16 - Amen... Send Money

    S4:E210/2/1987

    The fury of feuding TV evangelists hits Tubbs when he is accused raping a parishoner.

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    5.7/10(9 votes)

    #17 - Heroes of the Revolution

    S3:E245/8/1987

    An East German spy seeks to avenge the murder of Gina's mother in Cuba 26 years earlier, and uses her to lure the killer out.

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    5.0/10(8 votes)

    #18 - By Hooker by Crook

    S3:E203/20/1987

    Crockett's latest romance with a respected businesswoman turns sour when it is revealed that the woman is actually a high-class madam with connections to a notorious money launderer.

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    3.2/10(5 votes)

    #19 - Vote of Confidence

    S4:E132/12/1988

    A prominent senatorial candidate is arrested during a raid of a mobile whorehouse.

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    1.0/10(2 votes)

    #20 - Under the Broken Sky

    S2:E610/9/1995

    Hercules battles a town run by bandits in order to help a farmer reunite with his estranged wife.

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