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The Best Episodes of Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4

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Xena is an infamous warrior on a quest to seek redemption for her past sins against the innocent. Accompanied by her comrade-in-arms Gabrielle, the campy couple use their formidable fighting skills to help those who

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4 Episode 21 - The Ides of March
    8.6/10(598 votes)

    S4:E21

    Callisto returns from Hell with a double mission: corrupt Xena and make Julius Caesar emperor, but plans change when Caesar's allies turn on him and when Roman soldiers capture and crucify Xena and Gabrielle.

    Director:Ken Girotti
    Writer:R.J. Stewart

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  2. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4 Episode 20 - Endgame
    8.0/10(453 votes)

    S4:E20

    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

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  3. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4 Episode 8 - Crusader
    7.8/10(471 votes)

    S4:E8

    Xena meets a woman who preaches ""the way of the light"", but her practices leave something to be desired, when Xena learns of Najara's reform or die policy for prisoners.

    Director:Paul Lynch
    Writer:R.J. Stewart

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  4. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4 Episode 15 - Between the Lines
    7.7/10(463 votes)

    S4:E15

    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

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  5. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4 Episode 3 - A Family Affair
    7.6/10(459 votes)

    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.

    Director:Doug Lefler
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4 Episode 5 - A Good Day
    7.6/10(458 votes)

    S4:E5

    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

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  7. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4 Episode 14 - Devi
    7.6/10(447 votes)

    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.

    Director:Garth Maxwell
    Writer:Chris Manheim

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  8. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4 Episode 18 - The Convert
    7.6/10(430 votes)

    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.

    Director:Andrew Merrifield
    Writer:Chris Manheim

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  9. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4 Episode 7 - Locked Up and Tied Down
    7.5/10(443 votes)

    S4:E7

    When Xena allows herself to be tried and convicted of the murder of an innocent woman, who she left to die in the past, Gabrielle struggles to uncover the truth and free Xena from Shark Island Prison.

    Director:Rick Jacobson
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4 Episode 9 - Past Imperfect
    7.5/10(435 votes)

    S4:E9

    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

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  11. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4 Episode 16 - The Way
    7.5/10(437 votes)

    S4:E16

    Xena seeks the help of the god Krishna, to rescue Gabrielle and Eli from the clutches of Indrajit, the King of the Demons.

    Director:John Fawcett
    Writer:R.J. Stewart

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  12. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4 Episode 19 - Takes One to Know One
    7.5/10(451 votes)

    S4:E19

    Family and friends gather for Gabrielle's surprise birthday party only to become suspects in a murder investigation instead when a bounty hunter looking to take Xena in, is murdered. Now Discord, the newly appointed goddess of retribution, has given Xena until sunrise to find the killer or everyone she loves will be taken to the underworld.

    Director:Christopher Graves
    Writer:Jeff Vlaming

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  13. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4 Episode 4 - In Sickness and In Hell
    7.3/10(475 votes)

    S4:E4

    Xena and Gabrielle, plagued by a myriad of ailments, try to help Joxer defend a Scythian army, while trying not to kill one another.

    Director:Josh Becker
    Writers:Adam Armus, Nora Kay Foster

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  14. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4 Episode 13 - Paradise Found
    7.2/10(439 votes)

    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.

    Director:Robert Tapert
    Writer:Chris Manheim

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  15. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4 Episode 1 - Adventures in the Sin Trade (1)
    7.1/10(528 votes)

    S4:E1

    After Gabrielle sacrificed herself to stop Hope, a grief-stricken Xena must travel to the Amazon Land of the Dead to find Gabrielle, and Xena revisits her past with the shamoness Alti, along the way.

    Director:T.J. Scott
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4 Episode 2 - Adventures in the Sin Trade (2)
    7.0/10(502 votes)

    S4:E2

    At the Amazon Place of Rest, Xena must battle the evil shamoness Alti and free the spirits of the dead Amazons from her past, before she can continue on to find Gabrielle.

    Director:T.J. Scott
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4 Episode 11 - Daughter of Pomira
    6.9/10(417 votes)

    S4:E11

    Xena and Gabrielle set out to recover a young girl who was kidnapped six years ago by the Horde, but they don't count on the fact that the child has been raised as one of the Horde and doesn't want to leave the only family she knows.

    Director:Patrick R. Norris
    Writer:Linda McGibney

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  18. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4 Episode 12 - If the Shoe Fits...
    6.9/10(452 votes)

    S4:E12

    While journeying to reunite little princess Alecia with her father and the stepmother she dislikes, Xena, Gabrielle, Joxer and Aphrodite take turns regaling the child with fairy tales with familiar faces.

    Director:Josh Becker
    Writers:Adam Armus, Nora Kay Foster

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  19. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4 Episode 17 - The Play's the Thing
    6.9/10(428 votes)

    S4:E17

    The Queen of Cons, Zera, convinces Gabrielle to base a play on her adventures with Xena, with the hidden motive of running off with the production's investment money.

    Director:Christopher Graves
    Writers:Ashley Gable, Thomas A. Swyden

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  20. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4 Episode 6 - A Tale of Two Muses
    6.8/10(465 votes)

    S4:E6

    Xena and Gabrielle help their friend Tara, to change an oppressed town where dancing is outlawed, and they include Autolycus in their plans to cut footloose and fancy free.

    Director:Michael Hurst
    Writer:Gillian Horvath

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  21. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4 Episode 10 - The Key to the Kingdom
    6.7/10(432 votes)

    S4:E10

    Joxer, Meg and Autolycus team up to steal the infamous ""key"" that's prophecized to lead to the crown of Athena, the joke's on Autolycus when he learns the key is really a baby and Meg wants to be his mother.

    Director:Bruce Campbell
    Writer:Eric Morris

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  22. Xena: Warrior Princess Season 4 Episode 22 - Déjà Vu All Over Again
    6.4/10(454 votes)

    S4:E22

    A present-day woman believes she's the reincarnation of Xena, the warrior princess, while her disbelieving boyfriend thinks she's crazy, and seeks help from a past life expert, with some familiar faces along the way.

    Director:Renée O'Connor
    Writer:R.J. Stewart

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"The Ides of March" is the best rated episode of "Xena: Warrior Princess" season 4. It scored 8.6/10 based on 598 votes. Directed by Ken Girotti and written by R.J. Stewart, it aired on 5/10/1999. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "Endgame".