Xena is mistaken for the killer who attacked and murdered a group of townspeople and is put on trial, causing ares, the. In case you missed it, hercules was a somewhat goofy, lighthearted attempt to recount and bastardize greek mythology in an hourlong action show format. Xena is a historical fantasy set primarily in ancient greece, although it has a flexible time setting and occasionally features oriental, egyptian and medieval elements. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. What a great start to a great show we meet xena, reformed warlord and ex girlfriend of hercules out on her path of redemption and gabrielle, young, naive village girl. In part 1 of a twopart series finale, xena learns that an army led by a samurai ghost adrian brown is threatening the. The legendary journeys and was one of those rare spinoffs that surpass the quality of the original show. A byproduct of this gives xena the power to kill gods. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series xena.
She is a compassionate girl who hopes to be a warrior one day like xena. Warrior princess, youd think tptb wouldve tried to follow up what they stared in sins of the past with a killer episode. The legendary journeys, as well as was created by the executives of renaissance pictures, robert tapert and sam raimi. Warrior princess, which began airing on september 4, 1995. With lucy lawless, renee oconnor, jay lagaaia, darien takle. This episode was one of seventeen that fans selected to be featured on the xena. Warrior princess season 1 episode 1 rotten tomatoes. Xena is a historical fantasy set primarily in ancient greece, although it has a flexible time setting and occasionally features oriental, 1 egyptian 2 and. Xena, a mighty warrior princess with a dark past, sets out to redeem herself. This episode marks the first appearance of xena on xena. Her actions catch the attention of a young girl named gabrielle, who follows xena in the hopes of finding a life of adventure as xena s sidekick. Gabrielle fools around with an ancient scroll and releases three titans from centuries of captivity. Xena battles an evil warlord, a vengeful cyclops and harsh weather during her journey home to amphipolis, where shes joined by a young woman named gabrielle, whos a resourceful young protege. The nth reincarnation of alti clones xena and gabrielle to make havoc in present world, helped by a trio of nerds with strangely known faces.
For us airdates of foreign shows, click through to the futon critic. Gabrielle, via voiceover, tries to write her scrolls, but she is not getting anywhere. The series aired in firstrun syndication from september 4, 1995, to june 18, 2001. Warrior princess 19952001 xena disclaimers xena hercules characters xena hercules cast xena hercules writers and directors ratings episodes by production number, airing, and alphabetical order episodes which bit the dust, changed names, or are in production hell sequence of xwp and related htlj episodes xena. The series ran for six seasons and 4 episodes until its final episode aired on may 21, 2001. Warrior princess episodes, get episode information, recaps and more.
Three pilot episodes for the series, collectively called the xena trilogy, initially aired as part of the first seasons of hercules. Warrior princess, season 1 episode 1, is available to. I was in boston for the first three seasons, and sweden for the last three. Warrior princess 19952001 xena disclaimers xenahercules characters xenahercules cast xenahercules writers and directors ratings episodes by production number, airing, and alphabetical order episodes which bit the dust, changed names, or are in production hell sequence of xwp and related htlj episodes xena. A dead woman from xena s past sends a monk to ask the warrior princess for help. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. Xena journeys homeward determined to make amends for the sins of her past, but her efforts to begin a new life are challenged by the vengeful warlord draco. The first choice for xena was the british actress vanessa angel,21 but an illness prevented her from travelling, and the role was offered to four other actresses before the relatively unknown lawless. The flexible fantasy framework of the show accommodates a considerable range of theatrical. Warrior princess season 1 episode 6 online the reckoning. Warrior princess sins of the past tv episode 1995 imdb.
In the modern day, a scroll is found in the ionian sea. Warrior princess is an american fantasy television series filmed on location in new zealand. I cant believe i missed the entire six seasons when they were broadcast from 1995 to 2001. This is an episode list of the american cult television series xena. Xena is an infamous warrior on a quest to seek redemption for her past sins against the innocent. Lucy lawless stars as the mythical hero from ancient times.
Sins of the past 01101 is an important episode not only because it was the first episode of the series but because it also marks xenas final acceptance of the journey to do good, and gabrielles decision to experience more than others had predetermined for her. When the gods capture prometheus, mankind begins to lose the gifts he gave them. Sep 21, 2012 xena journeys homeward determined to make amends for the sins of her past, but her efforts to begin a new life are challenged by the vengeful warlord draco. The series was created in 1995 by writerproducers robert tapert under his production tag, pacific renaissance pictures ltd. Accompanied her comradeinarms gabrielle, the campy couple use their formidable fighting skills to help those who are unable to defend themselves. Together they journey the ancient world and fight for the greater good against ruthless warlords and gods. Xena is once again reminded of the sins of her past when a malicious female warrior, whose family was killed by xena s former army, exacts her revenge on the warrior princess by impersonating her. It is night, she is in her pajamas, and she makes airplanes out of her paper occasionally.
Warrior princess simple english wikipedia, the free. Warrior princess watch every episode on and the nbc app. Warrior princess season 3 is a very dark and intriguing season filled with tribulation and judgement. Xena, formerly a ruthless warlord, appears on the scene to prove she has changed her ways. Her devoted friend, gabriella renee oconnor, rides by her side. Xena was raised as the daughter of cyrene and atrius, though the episode the furies. Warrior princess was an emmy awardwinning television series which aired from september 4th, 1995 to june 18th, 2001. From the first moment we see that long dark hair, mannish stride, deep voice, piercing blue eyes, intimidating armour, kickbutt tude and a. Xena is accompanied by gabrielle, who during the series changes from a simple farm girl into an amazon warrior and xenas comradeinarms. He proposed to gabrielle and the two eventually married and gabrielle loses her virginity to him. It introduces gabrielle renee oconnor, the series costar, beside xena lucy lawless, previously a secondary character in the tv series hercules. I watched xena now and then in greece during summer vacations when the show was broadcast, dubbed in greek.
Warrior princess season 1 episode 7 online the titans. Xena is the protagonist of the story, and the series depicts her quest to seek redemption for her past sins as a ruthless warlord by using her formidable fighting skills to help people. On the way home, xena encounters a cyclops she once blinded and easily gets the best of him. While fighting to protect the innocent she rescues a young aspiring. Warrior princess commenced airing in the united states and canada on september 4, 1995, concluded on july 29, 1996, and contained 24 episodes.
She relives the events that during the day meeting lachrymose, god of despair, shrinking argo and getting shrunk herself. Xena s urge to kill hope indicates the return of her shame and guilt over past misdeeds. Eve is initiated into the way of eli, freeing her of her past sins. Warrior princess sins of the past tv episode 1995 full.
The two later met at troy, before he put down his sword and vowed not to fight again. While fighting to protect the innocent she rescues a young aspiring bard. With the return of old enemies as well as new enemies introduced. Perdicas or perdicus was a recurring character on xena. Warrior princess, the title character, played by lucy lawless, has forsaken her former evil ways and has committed herself to burying the past and protecting the. Xena is as an infamous warrior on a quest to seek redemption for her past sins against the innocent by using her formidable fighting skills to now, help those who are unable to defend themselves. Varia is kidnapped by belerophon, the son of artemis.
Sins of the past is a template for all good xena episodes to follow. But xenas rebirth and gabrielles life are both threatened by an amazon bent on obtaining the amazon crown and the ambrosia. Xena is mistaken for the killer who attacked and murdered a group of townspeople and is put on trial, causing ares, the god of war, to be delighted at the success of his plan. Warrior princess season 1 episode 8 online prometheus. Xena episode stills season 1 episode 1 sins of the past. While fighting to protect the innocent she rescues a young aspiring bard, gabrielle, who becomes her traveling companion. Warrior princess starred lucy lawless as xena and renee oconnor as gabrielle. Warrior princess season 1, episode 6 the reckoning. Though the villagers are grateful, they are also fearful of her reputation and.
Critics have praised the series for its strong female protagonist, and it has acquired a strong cult following, attention in fandom, parody, and academia, and has influenced the direction of other television series. Sunny doench was cast as gabrielle, but she did not. Star trek new voyages the holiest thing stereo duration. Xena returns to her home village of amphipolis in the hopes of atoning for past sins when she saves the small village of potidaea from being raided by the warlord draco. Watch sins of the past season 1, episode 1 of xena. Now she travels the roads helping the innocent and trying to make amends for her past bad deeds. Unfortunately, chariots was mired down by a rather boring plot and uninteresting side characters gabrielle not included. It was first shown from september 15, 1995 until june 18, 2001. Warrior princess sins of the past s1 e1 online watch online anytime. After xenas 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.
No extra features are offered with this specific episode. Xena returns to amphipolis, the place she grew up, in order to try to make up for past sins. From this page you can now click on any of the episodes to read a brief synopsis of the episode, see who is in it, writer, director and read the disclaimers. Considering that chariots of war was only the second ever episode of xena. Xena recalls her dark past xena is riding on her horse argo, through a destroyed. Warrior princess season 1 episode 1 sins of the past.
Xena is accompanied by gabrielle, who during the series changes from a simple farm girl into an amazon warrior and xena s comradeinarms. Contentsshow synopsis though she has lost her hunger for power and destruction, xena cannot stand by when a group of warriors under the command of hector, a vicious lieutenant of the cruel warlord draco, threatens to slaughter the peasants of a small village. Warrior princess, created by robert tapert and john schulian. Xena and gabrielle like youve never seen before xena. Xena is once again reminded of the sins of her past when a malicious female warrior, whose family was killed by xenas former army, exacts her revenge on the warrior princess by impersonating her. On the way, she saves the people of potidaea from the warlord draco.
The following is a complete episode list for the historical fantasy series xena. Warrior princess sins of the past tv episode 1995 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Its up to xena, gabrielle, hercules and iolaus to try to free prometheus from his chains but whoever is the one who frees him. Jan 25, 2019 star trek new voyages the holiest thing stereo duration.
He was briefly betrothed to marry gabrielle prior to her leaving to journey with xena. Bad guy of the week check, awesome, inventive and improbable fight scenes check pinch of death check emotional turmoil check life lessons learnt check triumphant against the odds check lighthearted ending check this was a great way to kick off the series. Warrior princess is an emmy awardwinning american cult television series. Xena singlehandedly drives off the brutal attackers. Her actions catch the attention of a young girl named gabrielle, who follows xena in the hopes of finding a. Warrior princess, the title character, played by lucy lawless, has forsaken her former evil ways and has committed herself. Once again, xena must save a village from destruction.