Episode list for
"Xena: Warrior Princess" (1995)

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Episode Count: 134
Season: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6
Year: 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001

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Season 1

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Season 1, Episode 1: Sins of the Past

Original Air Date: 4 September 1995
Xena, formerly a ruthless warlord, appears on the scene to prove she has changed her ways. While fighting to protect the innocent she rescues a young aspiring bard, Gabrielle, who becomes her traveling companion.

Season 1, Episode 2: Chariots of War

Original Air Date: 11 September 1995
Xena is wounded defending a group of farmers and taken into Darius' home to recover. Gabrielle, waiting for her, is rescued by the son of the warlord terrorizing the farmers.

Season 1, Episode 3: Dreamworker

Original Air Date: 18 September 1995
Gabrielle is kidnapped to become the bride of Morpheus, the god of dream, so Xena has to go through her Dreamscape Passage to save her friend.

Season 1, Episode 4: Cradle of Hope

Original Air Date: 25 September 1995
When a seeress tells King Gregor that a newborn child will one day sit on his throne, a woman sets the baby in a basket on a river to protect him from the king. Xena and Gabrielle find the baby. King Gregor doesn't want to harm a baby but his guard captain is determined to eliminate any threat.

Season 1, Episode 5: The Path Not Taken

Original Air Date: 2 October 1995
Xena accepts to rescue a young girl whose kidnapping could be an excuse to start a war. This mission leads her to meet again warlords and assassins who don't know Xena is not evil anymore. However, when she meets her old love, Marcus, she decides she must save him too... from the wrong path he is following.

Season 1, Episode 6: The Reckoning

Original Air Date: 16 October 1995
Xena is set up by a mysterious man to look like she has slaughtered villagers, who want swift revenge even though their headman insists on a fair trial.

Season 1, Episode 7: The Titans

Original Air Date: 30 October 1995
Xena and Gabrielle happen upon a cave where villagers are trying to recite an ancient script to awaken the Titans. Gabrielle intervenes, correcting the pronunciation and successfully awakening 3 of them.

Season 1, Episode 8: Prometheus

Original Air Date: 6 November 1995
Prometheus is chained by Hera and humanity loses all the gifts that received from the titan, including the fire and the ability to heal. Xena and Gabrielle join forces with Hercules and Iolaus to free Prometheus, but Xena and Hercules know it is a suicide mission: the one who uses the only sword that can break Prometheus' chains will instantly die.

Season 1, Episode 9: Death in Chains

Original Air Date: 13 November 1995
When ailing King Sisyphus is visited by Celesta, Goddess of death, he holds her captive. Unable to hold her death candle, it quickly begins to melt away, and all of mankind is unable to die - even when fatally wounded. It is up to Xena and Gabrielle, with the help of a new friend, to rescue Celesta before the candle burns out.

Season 1, Episode 10: Hooves and Harlots

Original Air Date: 20 November 1995
Someone is trying to start a war between the Amazons and the centaurs, which Xena tries to prevent after a dying Amazon princess leaves Gabrielle her right of caste.

Season 1, Episode 11: The Black Wolf

Original Air Date: 18 January 1996
King Xerxes arrests a group of villagers, demanding they surrender the mysterious "Black Wolf" and followers. Xena arranges to be arrested to help them escape.

Season 1, Episode 12: Beware Greeks Bearing Gifts

Original Air Date: 15 January 1996
Xena and Gabrielle arrive to Troy during the Trojan War when the warrior princess is required by an old friend, Helen. While Xena tries to win the war, Gabrielle meets Perdicas, her ex-fiancé, who's working now as a mercenary for Troy.

Season 1, Episode 13: Athens City Academy of the Performing Bards

Original Air Date: 22 January 1996
Gabrielle auditions to attend the Athens City Academy to train as a bard -- but others trying for the few open spots include Homer and Euripides.

Season 1, Episode 14: A Fistful of Dinars

Original Air Date: 29 January 1996
Xena and Gabrielle join two men of doubtful reputation (including Xena ex-fiancé) in order to find the Treasure of the Sumerians and prevent wrong hands from getting the most valuable part of it: Ambrosia, the food of the gods, which grants immortality.

Season 1, Episode 15: Warrior... Princess

Original Air Date: 5 February 1996
Someone is trying to kill Princess Diana, so Xena has to protect her. Since Xena and Diana are physically identical, they exchange their roles so Xena can discover who's the killer.

Season 1, Episode 16: Mortal Beloved

Original Air Date: 12 February 1996
Xena's dead love Marcus appears on earth to tell her the underworld has been taken over by mad Atyminius, who has confined the good souls to Tartarus and given evil the run of the Elysian Fields. But if Xena succeeds in getting Hades' Helmet of Invisibility back, Marcus will be punished in Tartarus forever.

Season 1, Episode 17: The Royal Couple of Thieves

Original Air Date: 19 February 1996
Xena drafts Autolycus to steal back the property of some friends of hers, which turns out to be the Ark of the Covenant.

Season 1, Episode 18: The Prodigal

Original Air Date: 4 March 1996
After she and Xena are assaulted, Gabrielle asks herself if that's really the kind of life she wants to spend and returns to her village, Potadeia, which is going to be attacked by a warlord. Their only help will come from a former mighty warrior, Meleager, who is now but a shade of he used to be, while Gabrielle has to face her sister, Lila, who doesn't like the decision she took when she decided to travel with Xena.

Season 1, Episode 19: Altared States

Original Air Date: 2 April 1996
Xena rescues a young boy on the run from his father, who wants to sacrifice him.

Season 1, Episode 20: Ties That Bind

Original Air Date: 29 April 1996
An old warrior claiming to be Xena's father complicates her rescue of a group of slaves.

Season 1, Episode 21: The Greater Good

Original Air Date: 6 May 1996
Xena gets poisoned, and Gabrielle must take her place in fighting a warlord and protecting a village and the merchant Salmoneus, a.k.a. Lord Seltzer.

Season 1, Episode 22: Callisto

Original Air Date: 13 May 1996
A blonde woman called Callisto kills innocent people stating she's Xena, Warrior Princess, and Xena and Gabrielle try to stop her. They meet for first time a warrior-wannabe called Joxer, and Xena has to face a dark event from her past related to Callisto and her village, Cirra.

Season 1, Episode 23: Death Mask

Original Air Date: 3 June 1996
Xena finally confronts Cortese, the warlord who burned her village and turned her into a warrior.

Season 1, Episode 24: Is There a Doctor in the House?

Original Air Date: 29 July 1996
When Xena and Gabrielle take a wounded and pregnant Ephiny to a healing temple in the middle of a civil war, Xena must take over as healer when the priests would rather pray than act.

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Season 2

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Season 2, Episode 1: Orphan of War

Original Air Date: 30 September 1996
Xena and Gabrielle travel to the centaur lands to help them against Dagnine, a man who once fought at Xena's side when she was evil. Dagnine wants the powerful Ixion stone, who was hidden by Borias, Xena's former and now deceased lover. Xena meets there a young boy called Solan who lives with the centaurs, and she tells Gabrielle he's actually her son.

Season 2, Episode 2: Remember Nothing

Original Air Date: 7 October 1996
When Xena protects the temple of the Fates, they grant her wish that she had never followed the sword, but only if she never draws blood in anger. As she sees her loved ones tormented by warlords she eliminated in her original life, her temptation to fight for right increases. Will she be able to resist ... and should she?

Season 2, Episode 3: The Giant Killer

Original Air Date: 14 October 1996
Retelling of the David and Goliath story in which Goliath is a friend of Xena's who has fallen into evil ways from grief after losing his family.

Season 2, Episode 4: Girls Just Wanna Have Fun

Original Air Date: 21 October 1996
Xena, Gabrielle and Joxer face the evil god Bacchus, who turns innocent girls into bloody wild women called the Bacchae. While Bacchus tries to turn Xena and Gabrielle into Bacchae, they will have the help of Orpheus, who has lost his body and is a speaking head.

Season 2, Episode 5: Return of Callisto

Original Air Date: 28 October 1996
When Callisto escapes from prison, she builds an army of evil and sends Joxer to tell Xena that she's going to continue killing. Perdicus marries Gabrielle, but Callisto interrupts their honeymoon.

Season 2, Episode 6: Warrior... Princess... Tramp

Original Air Date: 4 November 1996
Xena comes back to help Princess Diana once more. She takes the place of Diana, but there's an unexpected problem: another Xena look-alike, a tramp called Meg, is already trying to supplant the princess.

Season 2, Episode 7: Intimate Stranger

Original Air Date: 11 November 1996
Callisto, with Ares' help, takes Xena's body and leaves Xena, in Callisto's body, in Tartarus.

Season 2, Episode 8: Ten Little Warlords

Original Air Date: 18 November 1996
Someone has made Ares mortal by stealing his sword, which leaves him incapable of putting Xena back in her own body and removes his control over the anger of peaceful people.

Season 2, Episode 9: A Solstice Carol

Original Air Date: 9 December 1996
Over one holiday night, Xena and Gabrielle stage mini-dramas in King Silvus' bedroom to get him to change his bitter ways.

Season 2, Episode 10: The Xena Scrolls

Original Air Date: 13 January 1997
In 1940, two archaeologists look for the legendary scrolls that Gabrielle wrote about her adventures with Xena.

Season 2, Episode 11: Here She Comes... Miss Amphipolis

Original Air Date: 20 January 1997
A fragile peace may be derailed by behind-the-scenes mayhem at a beauty pageant, in which the rulers of all three former enemies have entered their girlfriends as contestants.

Season 2, Episode 12: Destiny

Original Air Date: 27 January 1997
Xena is seriously hurt in Cirra's ruins by a huge log and she enters into a coma. While Gabrielle carries her to a doctor in order to try to save her life, she remembers how ten winters ago she met Julius Caesar and became the Destroyer of Nations.

Season 2, Episode 13: The Quest

Original Air Date: 3 February 1997
Gabrielle's attempt to take Xena's body to be buried with her brother are complicated by would-be thieves, Amazon dynasty squabbles, and Xena's attempts to communicate through Autolycus.

Season 2, Episode 14: A Necessary Evil

Original Air Date: 10 February 1997
Velasca makes herself a god with ambrosia and seeks vengeance on Gabrielle.

Season 2, Episode 15: A Day in the Life

Original Air Date: 17 February 1997
How do they use the bathroom? How do they make decisions? How do they cook an eel when their frying pan is broken? and is there a romantic relationship between Xena and Gabrielle?. All is revealed in a day in the life of Xena and Gabrielle, as Xena and Gabrielle battles a warlord and his army who plan to loot a village and save another village from being destroyed by a giant.

Season 2, Episode 16: For Him the Bell Tolls

Original Air Date: 24 February 1997
In order to avoid a marriage between a prince and a princess who have been united by his son Cupid, the selfish Aphrodite casts a spell on Joxer that makes him turn into a brave and attractive man, who women find irresistible, whenever he hears a bell tolling.

Season 2, Episode 17: The Execution

Original Air Date: 20 April 1997
When Meleager, the hero who once saved Gabrielle's village, is condemned for murder, Gabrielle and Xena have only one turn of the sand dial to produce evidence that he is innocent.

Season 2, Episode 18: Blind Faith

Original Air Date: 14 April 1997
When a young punk sells Gabrielle into a royal trap, Xena must force the punk to assist in Gabrielle's rescue while gradually going blind.

Season 2, Episode 19: Ulysses

Original Air Date: 21 April 1997
Xena and Gabrielle help Ulysses, King of Ithaca, to face all the forces of Poseidon, God of the Sea, so he can go back to home after the Trojan War. During the journey, Xena and Ulysses start falling in love.

Season 2, Episode 20: The Price

Original Air Date: 28 April 1997
Xena's arrival brings hope to a beleaguered Athenian outpost under siege by "The Horde." Meanwhile, Gabrielle's desire to care for the wounded clashes with Xena's ruthless arrangement of supplies, water, and men to implement her battle plans.

Season 2, Episode 21: Lost Mariner

Original Air Date: 5 May 1997
After a shipwreck, Gabrielle is rescued by the cursed ship of Cecrops, where she will have to stay until she dies -- unless Xena can break the curse.

Season 2, Episode 22: A Comedy of Eros

Original Air Date: 12 May 1997
The baby of Cupid & Psyche, on the loose with Daddy's love-causing bow, complicates Xena's attempt to stop Draco from attacking a temple of Hestian virgins.

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Season 3

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Season 3, Episode 1: The Furies

Original Air Date: 29 September 1997
The Furies, at Ares' instigation, condemn Xena to persecution and madness for failure to avenge the murder of her father. As Xena descends into madness, Gabrielle is her only grip on reality. Xena must convince the Furies that Ares' charge is untrue.

Season 3, Episode 2: Been There, Done That

Original Air Date: 6 October 1997
Xena lives again and again the same day, until she finds the way to stop a carnage. It seems that Gabrielle leaves some strange love marks on Xena's neck. The main characters die a few times: Xena once, Gabrielle a pair of times, Joxer at least thrice (once by Xena's Chakram).

Season 3, Episode 3: The Dirty Half Dozen

Original Air Date: 13 October 1997
Ares steals the secret of the powerful Hephaestus' metal and gives it to a proud warlord, Agathon. Xena decides to recruit four assassins she trained, now about to be executed, who will have the second chance to start a new life, the same that she had.

Season 3, Episode 4: The Deliverer

Original Air Date: 20 October 1997
Xena travels to Britannia to assist her former ally Boadicea in her rebellion against Caesar. Gabrielle travels with her and makes a new friend, Khrafstar, who tells her about his one god. However, Gabrielle doesn't know that this journey will change her life forever.

Season 3, Episode 5: Gabrielle's Hope

Original Air Date: 27 October 1997
Gabrielle is haunted by having killed, and told by banshees that she is carrying the "Child of Darkness."

Season 3, Episode 6: The Debt: Part 1

Original Air Date: 3 November 1997
Xena is asked to come to the far kingdom of Chin to kill a person. She decides to do it, although Gabrielle doesn't understand why Xena is going to give up the last years she has dedicated to the Greater Good and become a murderer again. While they're travelling, Xena tells Gabrielle a story of her past which would explain what she is going to do.

Season 3, Episode 7: The Debt: Part 2

Original Air Date: 10 November 1997
After being betrayed by Gabrielle, Xena is carried to the Green Dragon's prison, where she'll wait her execution. There she continues remembering the days she spent with Lao Ma, and the chance she gave her to change her life.

Season 3, Episode 8: King of Assassins

Original Air Date: 17 November 1997
Joxer's identical brother Jett, a cold-blooded assassin, is planning to assassinate Cleopatra, but Gabrielle, Autolycus, and Joxer intend to stop him.

Season 3, Episode 9: Warrior... Priestess... Tramp

Original Air Date: 12 January 1998
Someone is trying to harm the Hestian high priestess Leah, who happens to be yet another Xena look-alike, and substitutes Meg for the priestess. Xena takes over to figure out the puzzle and save Leah.

Season 3, Episode 10: The Quill Is Mightier...

Original Air Date: 19 January 1998
When a miffed Aphrodite casts a charm on Gabrielle's scroll so that anything she writes comes true, she is delighted at the chance to do good -- and astonished when her acts leads to unintended consequences.

Season 3, Episode 11: Maternal Instincts

Original Air Date: 26 January 1998
Xena and Gabrielle travel to the centaurs' lands to celebrate a treaty and visit Solan. However, Hope's back, now as a young girl, and she frees Callisto from the lava pit.

Season 3, Episode 12: The Bitter Suite

Original Air Date: 2 February 1998
Xena and Gabrielle face their anger and deceptions in an odd in-between world, guided by Callisto.

Season 3, Episode 13: One Against an Army

Original Air Date: 9 February 1998
When the Persian army lands, intending to capture Greece, they expect easy pickings -- but Xena and an injured Gabrielle are in their way.

Season 3, Episode 14: Forgiven

Original Air Date: 16 February 1998
When the Urn of Apollo is stolen from his temple, Xena and Gabrielle go after it, with the dubious help of Tara, a gang girl who wants to replace Gabrielle as Xena's sidekick.

Season 3, Episode 15: King Con

Original Air Date: 23 February 1998
Joxer's wins at a gambling palace set him up for a con and then a beating. Xena drafts the con artists to avenge the beating, with their less-than-wholehearted cooperation.

Season 3, Episode 16: When in Rome...

Original Air Date: 2 March 1998
When Julius Caesar captures Vercinix, Xena captures Crassus to trade for him. But Crassus plays with Gabrielle's head during the trip, leading her to doubt Xena's motives and judgment.

Season 3, Episode 17: Forget Me Not

Original Air Date: 8 March 1998
Tortured by the things she has done and suffered in the last months, Gabrielle decides to come to the temple of Mnemosine, the Goddess of Memory, where she could forgive all these memories. However, it has a price: she would also have to renounce to good memories - including Xena.

Season 3, Episode 18: Fins, Femmes and Gems

Original Air Date: 11 April 1998
Aphrodite sends her pet thugs with a stolen diamond to her temple at Parnassus, and distracts the pursuers -- Xena, Gabrielle, and Joxer -- with a potion that makes them obsess about whatever they were thinking when they smell it.

Season 3, Episode 19: Tsunami

Original Air Date: 20 April 1998
Gabrielle discovers Autolycus is embarking in a ship of slaves and she and Xena find themselves travelling with him. But everything changes when a giant wave provoked by the eruption of Mount Etna makes the ship sink and they must find a way to get out the ship and survive.

Season 3, Episode 20: Vanishing Act

Original Air Date: 27 April 1998
When an enormous statue commemorating Peace is stolen from a seaside village, Autolycus fears the loss of his title of King of Thieves and recruits Xena to help him steal it back.

Season 3, Episode 21: Sacrifice: Part 1

Original Air Date: 10 May 1998
One of Gabrielle's friends, Seraphin, is about to be sacrificed to a goddess. Xena and Gabrielle assume the goddess is Callisto and stop the sacrifice, but Seraphin tells them she wants to die to bring the Goddess to the world. Then Xena realizes the new goddess is Hope, whose rebirth would be one of the steps of Dahak's entrance in the world.

Season 3, Episode 22: Sacrifice: Part 2

Original Air Date: 19 May 1998
Hope has emerged from her cocoon and he looks exactly like Gabrielle. She prepares with Ares the sacrifice which will bring Dahak into our world, but Callisto gets bored of her and joins Xena, Gabrielle and Joxer to kill her, on condition that Xena kills her too so that there will be no afterlife for her.

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Season 4

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Season 4, Episode 1: Adventures in the Sin Trade: Part 1

Original Air Date: 28 September 1998
Xena, anxious to know Gabrielle is safe in a good afterlife, seeks her in the Amazon Land of the Dead. In flashback, Xena learns to walk in the Land of the Dead from the shamaness Alti while pregnant with Borias' child.

Season 4, Episode 2: Adventures in the Sin Trade: Part 2

Original Air Date: 5 October 1998
Xena and her allies must learn the new Holy Word in order to defeat Alti and release the Amazon dead to cross over to their Land of the Dead.

Season 4, Episode 3: A Family Affair

Original Air Date: 12 October 1998
Xena and Joxer travel to Poteidaia, where they find Gabrielle. But, after some strange attacks, Xena starts suspecting that the woman that's supposed to be Gabrielle is indeed Hope, and that her child, the Destroyer, could be alive.

Season 4, Episode 4: In Sickness and in Hell

Original Air Date: 19 October 1998
Both Xena and Gabrielle suffer from disgusting diseases when they have to protect a village from an army of Scythians.

Season 4, Episode 5: A Good Day

Original Air Date: 26 October 1998
The never ending war between Caesar and Pompey comes to a stalemate when Xena intervenes to save a Greek village.

Season 4, Episode 6: A Tale of Two Muses

Original Air Date: 2 November 1998
In a village where dance is forbidden, Xena, Gabrielle and Autolycus bring back the joy of life.

Season 4, Episode 7: Locked Up and Tied Down

Original Air Date: 11 September 1998
Xena is condemned to spend the rest of her life in Shark Island Prison for the murder of a woman called Thalassa when she was the Destroyer of Nations. She agrees to serve the sentences and starts her hard, new life, but Gabrielle knows the situation is unfair and decides to travel to Shark Island disguised as a healer.

Season 4, Episode 8: Crusader

Original Air Date: 16 November 1998
Xena finds a heavy rival in her love to Gabrielle: the leader of a fundamentalist religion who seduces the blonde bard.

Season 4, Episode 9: Past Imperfect

Original Air Date: 4 January 1999
Xena has to face a copycat of her former cruel warlord self, while remembering the last days of his former (male) lover, Borias.

Season 4, Episode 10: The Key to the Kingdom

Original Air Date: 11 January 1999
For years, Autolycus has dreamt of stealing the legendary Crown of Athena, but knows it cannot be possessed without a special "key". When Joxer turns up with Meg, the slutty Xena lookalike, it looks as if Autolycus may be able to achieve his ambition after all.

Season 4, Episode 11: Daughter of Pomira

Original Air Date: 18 January 1999
Xena and Gabrielle have to rescue the daughter of one of Xena's former men, who was kidnapped and has lived most of her life with the Horde.

Season 4, Episode 12: If the Shoe Fits...

Original Air Date: 25 January 1999
Cinderella's fairy tale can be more complicated when Xena, Gabrielle, Joxer and mostly Aphrodite are involved in it. Add a bunch of evil warlords and a bit of madness.

Season 4, Episode 13: Paradise Found

Original Air Date: 1 February 1999
Gabrielle thinks she has found a new guru to help finding her inner peace, but becoming a giant stone Smurfette maybe isn't the best way.

Season 4, Episode 14: Devi

Original Air Date: 8 February 1999
Xena and Gabrielle arrive to India, where they meet a mysterious man, Eli, and Gabrielle finds out she has healing powers.

Season 4, Episode 15: Between the Lines

Original Air Date: 15 February 1999
Xena and Gabrielle save a woman in India from dying in the fire pit where her husband's corpse is being burnt. She sends them to the future, where Xena is a pacifist and Gabrielle a male warrior, to fight Alti's reincarnation.

Season 4, Episode 16: The Way

Original Air Date: 22 February 1999
Xena loses her arms, just to gain four of them, fighting a Hindi demon, having god Krishna as an ally. Gabrielle, instead, embraces the non-violent way.

Season 4, Episode 17: The Play's the Thing

Original Air Date: 15 March 1999
Gabrielle is persuaded by a tricky producer, Zehra, to direct a theatre play. While she's helped by Joxer and tries to get a high quality play, she doesn't know Zehra has inverted money from dangerous warlords, and if the play fails (as Zehra wishes), her life will be in danger.

Season 4, Episode 18: The Convert

Original Air Date: 19 April 1999
Joxer kills for the first time, and Najara is back. The fanatic crusader claims she's changed and has forsaken violence. Xena refuses to believe her, but Gabrielle considers it's possible after Najara says she changed after meeting Eli.

Season 4, Episode 19: Takes One to Know One

Original Air Date: 26 April 1999
Happy birthday, Gabrielle! But the party is ruined when the gang has to solve a Clue puzzle about the killing of a bounty hunter.

Season 4, Episode 20: Endgame

Original Air Date: 3 May 1999
Ephiny, Queen of the Amazons, dies in a battle against the Romans, killed by Caesar's right hand, Brutus. Gabrielle must return as the new Queen to the Amazon territory, where she has to decide whether she forgives Brutus or not. However, Brutus is not the only menace: Pompey is also planning to attack them.

Season 4, Episode 21: The Ides of March

Original Air Date: 10 May 1999
When Caesar, advised by Callisto, fixes a price for Xena's head, the Warrior Princess believes it's finally the time to kill him - even if that may lead her and Gabrielle to the death by crucifixion she saw in Alti's vision.

Season 4, Episode 22: Deja Vu All Over Again

Original Air Date: 17 May 1999
In modern-day America, a woman named Annie believes she was Xena, warrior princess, in a past life. Her husband, Harry, scoffs, but they both get a surprise when they visit a new age practitioner who takes them through their former lives.

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Season 5

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Season 5, Episode 1: Fallen Angel

Original Air Date: 27 September 1999
Xena and Gabrielle's souls reach Heaven, but they have to face their old enemy, Callisto, who is now a demon and kidnaps Gabrielle and carries her to Hell. In the Earth, Joxer, Amarice and Eli decide to recover Xena and Gabrielle's bodies from the crosses where they died.

Season 5, Episode 2: Chakram

Original Air Date: 4 October 1999
After coming back to like, Xena forgets her life as a warrior. Meanwhile, Ares and another god of war, Kal, try to get a new chakram, the Chakram of Light, which has the power to kill gods, but can only be taken by an absolutely pure soul.

Season 5, Episode 3: Succession

Original Air Date: 11 October 1999
Fused together into a single body by the ruthless Ares, Xena and Gabrielle are forced to battle the female warrior Mavican -- to the death.

Season 5, Episode 4: Animal Attraction

Original Air Date: 18 October 1999
While staying in the town of Spamona with Gabrielle, Amarice, Joxer and his friend Arman, Xena begins to show signs that she could be pregnant.

Season 5, Episode 5: Them Bones, Them Bones

Original Air Date: 25 October 1999
Xena's nightmares about her upcoming baby lead herself, Gabrielle and Amarice to the lands of the Northern Amazons, where they'll have to face Alti once again.

Season 5, Episode 6: Purity

Original Air Date: 8 November 1999
With Gabrielle and Joxer in tow, Xena returns to the town of Chin to wrestle Lao Ma's book of power from the hands of an evil-minded twin.

Season 5, Episode 7: Back in the Bottle

Original Air Date: 15 November 1999
A disturbing vision draws Xena, Gabrielle and Joxer back to the city of Chin, where the power-hungry warlord Khan has joined forces with the evil spirits of Pao Ssu and her brother, Ming T'ien.

Season 5, Episode 8: Little Problems

Original Air Date: 22 November 1999
In a classic case of miscommunication, the goddess Aphrodite attempts to switch Xena's body with that of a dying young girl. But it's not exactly what the warrior princess had in mind.

Season 5, Episode 9: Seeds of Faith

Original Air Date: 10 January 2000
Ares decides he must stop Eli from spreading his message of love and peace when he convinces a group of villagers they don't need the gods anymore.

Season 5, Episode 10: Lyre, Lyre, Hearts on Fire

Original Air Date: 17 January 2000
Xena and Gabrielle organize a musical contest in Melodia, musical capital of Greece, to decide who gets Terpsichore's Lyre. Xena has to face her mother, Cyrene, who's looking for a father for her still unborn grandchild; Gabrielle has to face Draco, who's still in love with her; and Joxer has to face her brother Jace, because their relation isn't really close. This is the second musical episode in 'Xena'.

Season 5, Episode 11: Punch Lines

Original Air Date: 24 January 2000
In an effort to break through her writer's block, Gabrielle recounts an eventful day to Aphrodite in which she and her horse, Argo, were miniaturized by Lachrymose, the god of despair.

Season 5, Episode 12: God Fearing Child

Original Air Date: 5 February 2000
When Zeus learns that Xena's unborn child is part of a prophecy that foretells Zeus's demise, he launches an attack against the pregnant warrior princess, prompting Hercules to fly to her rescue.

Season 5, Episode 13: Eternal Bonds

Original Air Date: 12 February 2000
Joxer is wounded by followers of the Olympian gods set on killing Eve to stop the Twilight. While Gabrielle and Joxer go to find the antidote Xena looks for a way to stop the armies of the deities.

Season 5, Episode 14: Amphipolis Under Siege

Original Air Date: 19 February 2000
Xena, Gabrielle and Eve arrive to Amphipolis, where the villagers decide to face their patron goddess, Athena, whose army has put the town under siege until she kills Xena's daughter.

Season 5, Episode 15: Married with Fishsticks

Original Air Date: 21 February 2000
When she's into a fight between Aphrodite and Discord, Gabrielle falls into the sea and when she wakes up, she's a siren named Crustacea, and she's married to a Joxer look-alike called Hagar.

Season 5, Episode 16: Lifeblood

Original Air Date: 13 March 2000
Upon arriving in the Amazon village, Xena and Gabrielle suddenly face the prospect of war and decide to delay their original plans of making baby Eve an Amazonian princess.

Season 5, Episode 17: Kindred Spirits

Original Air Date: 20 March 2000

Season 5, Episode 18: Antony and Cleopatra

Original Air Date: 24 April 2000
A snake hidden in a scroll kills Cleopatra in Egypt, so Xena disguises as the Queen and Gabrielle as her servant to save Egypt from the Romans, who are divided among the followers of Brutus, Marc Antony and Octavius (Caesar's adopted son). While they look for Cleopatra's killer, something unexpected happens: Xena falls in love with Antony.

Season 5, Episode 19: Looking Death in the Eye

Original Air Date: 24 April 2000
Old Joxer tells his children the story of the last adventure of Xena and Gabrielle, when they tried to trick the gods in order to stop them from attacking them and their beloved ones.

Season 5, Episode 20: Livia

Original Air Date: 1 May 2000
Xena and Gabrielle awaken in the ice tomb where Ares put their bodies when he thought were dead. They find out that those events happened 25 years before and Eve has grown up as a Roman, Livia, who is now a bloodthirsty warrior who is trying to eliminate Eli's cult.

Season 5, Episode 21: Eve

Original Air Date: 8 May 2000
Livia refuses to accept she's Eve, the daughter of Xena, and keeps killing the followers of Eli even in a more cruel way to please Ares and become the Empress of Rome.

Season 5, Episode 22: Motherhood

Original Air Date: 15 May 2000
When the Olympians gods discover that Livia is Eve, they again fear the Twilight prophecy. Athena sends the Furies to a special mission: they must turn Gabrielle mad until she kills Eve. However, when Eve is initiated in the Way of Love, Xena is given the power to kill gods.

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Season 6

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Season 6, Episode 1: Coming Home

Original Air Date: 2 October 2000
Xena, Gabrielle and Eve arrive to the Amazon lands, where they meet the new Queen, Marga, and discover the tribe is fighting Ares, because he wants the ambrosia he thinks they keep hidden, and that would turn him into a god again. In addition, Ares is being tortured by the Furies, who want him to kill Xena to avenge the death of the Olympian Gods.

Season 6, Episode 2: The Haunting of Amphipolis

Original Air Date: 9 October 2000
Xena arrives home in Amphipolis with Gabrielle and Eve, only to find her home town deserted...and haunted.

Season 6, Episode 3: Heart of Darkness

Original Air Date: 16 October 2000
An archangel called Lucifer is sent to Earth to force Xena to go to Hell as the new Queen and thus close the portal to Hell before evil takes control of the people, but the Warrior Princess decides to trick him to take her place.

Season 6, Episode 4: Who's Gurkhan?

Original Air Date: 23 October 2000
Gabrielles comes home to Potedaia, where she meets her sister Lila. There, Lila tells her that a man called Gurkhan kidnapped her daughter, Sarah, and eventually killed her parents and her husband. Looking for revenge, Gabrielle decides to Gurkhan's palace in the walled city of Moghador, in Northern Africa, with Xena, Eve and Virgil.

Season 6, Episode 5: Legacy

Original Air Date: 30 October 2000
Xena and Gabrielle are welcome to the deserts of North Africa by a group of nomads. However, guilt starts haunting Gabrielle when she accidentally kills one of the nomads, thinking he was attacking them.

Season 6, Episode 6: The Abyss

Original Air Date: 6 November 2000
While fighting a tribe of scary cannibals, Xena and Gabrielle declare finally in plain words their love for each other, as "soul mates".

Season 6, Episode 7: The Rheingold

Original Air Date: 18 November 2000
A Norse man called Beowulf shows Xena a strange padlock which reminds her of her past in the Norselands. The next morning, Xena's gone: she's travelling with Beowulf to mend some actions from her past, and Gabrielle decides to follow them. She finally reaches the Norselands, where she meets a woman called Brunnhilda who tells her about Xena's past as an evil valkyrie and her relationship with Odin, and how he told her where the powerful Rheingold was kept.

Season 6, Episode 8: The Ring

Original Air Date: 20 November 2000
Gabrielle, Brunnhilda and Beowulf find Xena alive after the Grindl attack. When they arrived 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.

Season 6, Episode 9: Return of the Valkyrie

Original Air Date: 2 December 2000
One year after the fight in the swamp against Odin and the valkyries, Beowulf and his sidekick, Wiglaf, visit King Hrothgar of Denmark the day of his wedding. Beowulf gets shocked when she discovers the bride is Xena, who's lost her memory and everyone calls Wealthea. After the wedding, Beowulf persuades Xena about who she is and what she has to do: come back to the swamp to awake Gabrielle... if Grinhilda doesn't kill them before.

Season 6, Episode 10: Old Ares Had a Farm

Original Air Date: 15 January 2001
Xena, Gabrielle and Ares enjoy the country life while hiding from a bunch of angry warlords pursuing the former god of War.

Season 6, Episode 11: Dangerous Prey

Original Air Date: 27 January 2001

Season 6, Episode 12: The God You Know

Original Air Date: 29 January 2001
Archangel Michael asks Xena and Gabrielle to kill Caligula, Emperor of Rome turned into a god, who is pursuing Eve and the other Elijans. When Xena arrives to Rome, Ares prevent her from killing Caligula, because that would mean Aphrodite's death.

Season 6, Episode 13: You Are There

Original Air Date: 5 February 2001
A modern day reporter arrives in the Norse country to find the truth behind Xena's recent arrival, and also to discover if she really is a hero or a villain.

Season 6, Episode 14: Path of Vengeance

Original Air Date: 17 February 2001
Eve comes to the Amazon lands, where she's captured and judged by the Queens. While Gabrielle joins her sister to try and save Eve, Xena discovers Varia has made a mistake once again by allying herself with Ares.

Season 6, Episode 15: To Helicon and Back

Original Air Date: 19 February 2001
Varia is kidnapped by Belerophon, the son of Artemis, and Gabrielle leads the Amazons to his fortress in Helicon to rescue the Queen.

Season 6, Episode 16: Send in the Clones

Original Air Date: 23 April 2001

Season 6, Episode 17: Last of the Centaurs

Original Air Date: 30 April 2001
Ephiny's ghost asks Gabrielle to help her son, Xenan, who is in danger: a man called Belach wants to kill him because he has kidnapped his daughter, Nicha. But when Xena, Gabrielle and Ephiny meet Belach, they discover he is Borias' son. While they try to stop Belach to complete a vengeance against all the centaurs, Xena remembers how she met Borias and how he left his first family for Xena's love.

Season 6, Episode 18: When Fates Collide

Original Air Date: 7 May 2001
Julius Caesar escapes from the Underworld and changes the loom of the Fates, so he changes destiny. He now is married with Xena and rule powerful Roman Empire, Gabrielle is a successful theatre writer who misses a more interesting life and Joxer is a Roman soldier.

Season 6, Episode 19: Many Happy Returns

Original Air Date: 14 May 2001
Happy birthday again, Gabrielle! This time the girls fall victims of their reciprocal practical jokes, but with the help of Aphrodite and a lovely poem by Sappho the couple will make peace and will fly to the sunset.

Season 6, Episode 20: Soul Possession

Original Air Date: 4 June 2001

Season 6, Episode 21: A Friend in Need: Part 1

Original Air Date: 11 June 2001
A dead woman from Xena's past sends a monk to ask the warrior princess for help. Xena and Gabrielle travel to the far land of Japa, which Xena visited a long time ago, to face an evil spirit and his army.

Season 6, Episode 22: A Friend in Need: Part 2

Original Air Date: 18 June 2001
When Xena dies in order to fight Yodoshi as a ghost, Gabrielle starts a dangerous journey to retrieve her friend's body and put her ashes into the Fountain of Strength, which will bring her back from the dead.

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