8.5/102 votes#1 - The Greater Good
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 5/6/1996
Xena helps Salmoneus, aka Lord Seltzer, when a warlord wants him dead, due to a bad transaction. Meanwhile, a mysterious blond woman is stalking Xena.
Director: Gary Jones
Writer: Steven L. Sears
8.5/104 votes#2 - The Price
Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 5/5/1997
After becoming the hunted prey of the vicious Horde, Xena must lead the local army against them, while Gabrielle tends to the wounded and worries that Xena is returning to her dark and dangerous ways by stooping to the Horde's level.
Director: Oley Sassone
Writer: Steven L. Sears
8.0/104 votes#3 - Dreamworker
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/18/1995
When Gabrielle is kidnapped by a mystic, Xena enters an altered state of consciousness and must face ghosts from her past in order to rescue her friend.
Director: Bruce Seth Green
Writer: Steven L. Sears
8.0/102 votes#4 - Hooves & Harlots
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/20/1995
When Xena and Gabrielle encounter the Amazons, Gabrielle tries to save an Amazon and unwittingly finds herself an Amazon princess.
Director: Jace Alexander
Writer: Steven L. Sears
8.0/102 votes#5 - The Dirty Half Dozen
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/13/1997
Xena, Gabrielle and four warriors go up against Ares and his new army who possess armor and weapons forged by the god, Hephaestus, which cannot be harmed by any mortal weapons.
Director: Rick Jacobson
Writer: Steven L. Sears
8.0/102 votes#6 - When in Rome...
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 3/14/1998
It's all about power, when Xena must deal with Caesar and the politics of Rome by trading a Roman aristocrat for the leader of the Gauls, whom Xena wants freed but first she must try not to kill the hated Caesar.
Director: John Laing
Writer: Steven L. Sears
8.0/101 votes#7 - Between the Lines
Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 2/15/1999
An Indiana ritual sends Xena's soul into the karmic future for an encounter with the reincarnation of the evil shamoness Alti.
Director: Rick Jacobson
Writer: Steven L. Sears
8.0/101 votes#8 - Succession
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 10/11/1999
Ares decides to pit Mavican, Xena, and Gabrielle in a fight to the death in an unkown arena. One catch, Xena and Gabrielle share one body and Mavican is determined to fill-out her destiny of the one who kills Xena.
Director: Rick Jacobson
Writer: Steven L. Sears
7.5/102 votes#9 - The Deliverer
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/20/1997
When Xena travels to Brittania to help stop Caesar's invasion, Gabrielle is tricked into losing her blood innocence, by taking the life of an innocent, which binds her to the evil ""one god"" Dahuk.
Director: Oley Sassone
Writer: Steven L. Sears
7.3/103 votes#10 - The Royal Couple of Thieves
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/19/1996
Xena enlists the help of Autolycus, the King of Thieves, in order to steal a treasure chest from a warlord and return it to its rightful owners - unless Autolycus has something to say about that.
Director: John Cameron
Writer: Steven L. Sears
7.0/101 votes#11 - Knights of the Road
Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 2/26/1985
The A-Team comes to the aid of an auto mechanic being driven out of business by a ruthless competitor.
Director: Michael O'Herlihy
Writer: Steven L. Sears
7.0/101 votes#12 - Trouble Brewing
Season 3 Episode 24 - Aired 5/7/1985
Two sisters ask the A-Team for help when they are pressured to convert their all-natural soda pop bottling plant into a brewery.
Director: Michael O'Herlihy
Writer: Steven L. Sears
7.0/101 votes#13 - Mission of Peace
Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 3/11/1986
Senior citizens hire the A-Team to protect their historic Texas mission home and tourist attraction from land developers.
Director: Craig R. Baxley
Writer: Steven L. Sears
7.0/102 votes#14 - Intimate Stranger
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/18/1996
Callisto makes a bargain with Ares, from Tarturus, to switch bodies with Xena, sending Xena into Tarturus and freeing Callisto. Xena, in Callisto's form, makes her own bargain with Hades, to make things right but the only problem is...she has one day to fix it.
Director: Gary Jones
Writer: Steven L. Sears
7.0/102 votes#15 - Lost Mariner
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 5/12/1997
After a shipwreck, Xena must rescue Gabrielle from the cursed ship of Cecrops, the lost mariner, where anyone who steps aboard is there until they die.
Director: Garth Maxwell
Writer: Steven L. Sears
7.0/102 votes#16 - A Good Day
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 10/26/1998
Teaming with Greek Soldiers, Xena plots against Caesar and Pompey, whose war between one another has spilled over from Rome to Greece, and Xena plans to send them both back to where they came from.
Director: Rick Jacobson
Writer: Steven L. Sears
7.0/101 votes#17 - Past Imperfect
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 1/4/1999
Xena and Gabrielle work to save a village that is being destroyed in exactly the same manner in which she destroyed another village in a battle with the Centaurs years before.
Director: Garth Maxwell
Writer: Steven L. Sears
7.0/101 votes#18 - Endgame
Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 5/3/1999
Gabrielle becomes Queen of the Amazons after Ephiny dies at the hand of Brutus, and Xena must fave Caesar and Pompey and their armies while keeping an eye on a rebellious Amazon.
Director: Garth Maxwell
Writer: Steven L. Sears
6.7/103 votes#19 - The Theory of Revolution
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 10/24/1986
The outbreak of a revolution interferes with the planned rescue of three Americans from a Third World Country.
Director: Sidney Hayers
Writer: Steven L. Sears
6.5/102 votes#20 - A Fistful of Dinars
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/29/1996
Xena searches for Ambrosia, a substance capable of turning someone into a god. She hopes to find it before someone who is unworthy to be a god does.
Director: Josh Becker
Writer: Steven L. Sears
6.5/102 votes#21 - Orphan of War
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/30/1996
When Xena tries to help the centaurs protect a sacred stone that contains their evil, she encounters someone from her past...her son.
Director: Charles Siebert
Writer: Steven L. Sears
6.5/102 votes#22 - Sacrifice (1)
Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 5/16/1998
Xena and Gabrielle must stop Gabrielle's friend, Seraphin, from sacrificing herself to bring back a goddess, but they also have to contend with Ares and Callisto, who are helping Hope be reborn.
Director: David Warry-Smith
Writer: Steven L. Sears
6.0/103 votes#23 - Family Reunion
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 11/14/1986
A former political adviser offers to trade a diary for a reunion with his daughter- who Face is hitting on, but Murdock learns that the man may be Face's father and the daughter Face's sister.
Director: James Darren
Writer: Steven L. Sears
6.0/102 votes#24 - Athens City Academy of the Performing Bards
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/22/1996
Gabrielle wants to enter the Athens City Academy of the Performing Bards, but finds that it is not quite what she thought it would be. She helps another aspiring bard discover his true storytelling talent.
Director: Jace Alexander
Writer: Steven L. Sears
6.0/101 votes#25 - Them Bones, Them Bones
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 11/1/1999
Xena and Gabrielle cross over to the spirit realm to stop Alti from draining Xena's baby's lifeforce, so she can enter the physical world in the child's body.
Director: John Fawcett
Writer: Steven L. Sears
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"The Greater Good" is the best rated episode written by Steven L. Sears. It scored 8.5/10 based on 2 votes. It was directed by Gary Jones. It aired on 5/6/1996 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Price".