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| Season = | | Season = 3 | ||
| Episode = | | Episode = 19 | ||
| Airdate = | | Airdate = 1998 April 20 | ||
| Production = | | Production = #V0414 | ||
| Writer = | | Writer = [[Chris Manheim]]; Robert Field (editor) | ||
| Director = | | Director = John Laing | ||
| Guests = | | Guests = Bruce Campbell (Autolycus) | ||
| Episode list = [[List of Xena episodes]] | | Episode list = [[List of Xena episodes]] | ||
| Prev = [[Fins, Femmes and Gems]] | | Prev = [[Fins, Femmes and Gems]] | ||
| Next = [[Vanishing Act]] | | Next = [[Vanishing Act]] | ||
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Homage to The Poseidon Adventure. Xena, Gabrielle, Autolycus, and others, are trapped in the hold of a sinking ship. | |||
==Notes & spoilers== | |||
Xena proves herself a [[skepticicism on Xena|skeptic]] once again, pooh-poohing Gabrielle's interest in the palm-reader. | |||
Cute moment when Gabby is about to get her fortune read: | |||
: Palm reader: “You’re going on a long voyage. I see a man on | |||
this voyage.” | |||
: X: “Let me guess-- tall, dark, and handsome, right?” | |||
A rather good description for Xena, we all note. | |||
Gabby gets trapped on a ship again (see [[The Lost Mariner]]) & Xena does some amazing acrobatics to get there to save her. | |||
Xena single-mindedly tries to find Gabrielle after the ship capsizes. | |||
Xena's skepticism comes up again later on, when she smacks a kid who is starting to pray hysterically to Poseidon. | |||
Autolycus gives Xena a nice look of stunned/amazed/impressed when she throws a -- spear? -- into the metal rudder, as if he has never before truly understood how impressive she is. | |||
In a quiet moment, Gabrielle reaches over and clasps Xena's hand tenderly. | |||
==Intertextuality== | |||
* Homage to "The Poseidon Adventure" | |||
==Disclaimer== | |||
"No Cast or Crew were singing 'Tanks For The Memories' during the production of this motion picture. However, the phrase 'Strike the Set' was given new meaning." | |||
[[Category:Xena episodes]] | [[Category:Xena episodes]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:01, 19 April 2007
| Xena: Warrior Princess episode | |
|---|---|
| “Tsunami” | |
| Episode no. | Season 3 Episode 19 |
| Guest star(s) | Bruce Campbell (Autolycus) |
| Writer(s) | Chris Manheim; Robert Field (editor) |
| Director | John Laing |
| Production no. | #V0414 |
| Original airdate | 1998 April 20 |
| Episode chronology | |
| ← Previous | Next → |
| "Fins, Femmes and Gems" | "Vanishing Act" |
Homage to The Poseidon Adventure. Xena, Gabrielle, Autolycus, and others, are trapped in the hold of a sinking ship.
Notes & spoilers
Xena proves herself a skeptic once again, pooh-poohing Gabrielle's interest in the palm-reader.
Cute moment when Gabby is about to get her fortune read:
- Palm reader: “You’re going on a long voyage. I see a man on
this voyage.”
- X: “Let me guess-- tall, dark, and handsome, right?”
A rather good description for Xena, we all note.
Gabby gets trapped on a ship again (see The Lost Mariner) & Xena does some amazing acrobatics to get there to save her.
Xena single-mindedly tries to find Gabrielle after the ship capsizes.
Xena's skepticism comes up again later on, when she smacks a kid who is starting to pray hysterically to Poseidon.
Autolycus gives Xena a nice look of stunned/amazed/impressed when she throws a -- spear? -- into the metal rudder, as if he has never before truly understood how impressive she is.
In a quiet moment, Gabrielle reaches over and clasps Xena's hand tenderly.
Intertextuality
- Homage to "The Poseidon Adventure"
Disclaimer
"No Cast or Crew were singing 'Tanks For The Memories' during the production of this motion picture. However, the phrase 'Strike the Set' was given new meaning."