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{{Infobox-XenaEpisode | {{Infobox-XenaEpisode | ||
| Title = | | Title = The Prodigal | ||
| Series = [[Xena: Warrior Princess]] | | Series = [[Xena: Warrior Princess]] | ||
| Image = | | Image = | ||
| Caption = | | Caption = | ||
| Season = 1 | | Season = 1 | ||
| Episode = | | Episode = 18 | ||
| Airdate = | | Airdate = 1996 March 4 | ||
| Production = | | Production = 76915 | ||
| Writer = | | Writer = [[Chris Manheim]]; Robert Field (editor) | ||
| Director = | | Director = John T. Kretchmer | ||
| Guests = | | Guests = Tim Thomerson (Meleager); Willa O'Neill (Lila) | ||
| Episode list = [[List of Xena episodes]] | | Episode list = [[List of Xena episodes]] | ||
| Prev = | | Prev = [[The Royal Couple of Thieves]] | ||
| Next = | | Next = [[Altared States]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
[[ | A [[Gabrielle]]-centric episode. After Gabrielle freezes during an attack, she has a crisis: is she cut out for this life with Xena? She goes home to figure things out, only to discover that a warlord is attacking the local villages. Her village has hired Meleager the Mighty, a drunk former warrior. Gabrielle helps organize the villagers, and encourage Meleager to stop drinking. After they defeat the warlord, she realizes that she can, indeed, keep on the warrior road life with Xena, and returns to Xena, who seems very happy to see her. | ||
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==Intertextuality== | |||
* Filmic homage to "It Happened One Night" hitchhiking scene | |||
[[Category:Xena episodes|Prodigal]] | |||
Latest revision as of 09:24, 19 April 2007
| Xena: Warrior Princess episode | |
|---|---|
| “The Prodigal” | |
| Episode no. | Season 1 Episode 18 |
| Guest star(s) | Tim Thomerson (Meleager); Willa O'Neill (Lila) |
| Writer(s) | Chris Manheim; Robert Field (editor) |
| Director | John T. Kretchmer |
| Production no. | 76915 |
| Original airdate | 1996 March 4 |
| Episode chronology | |
| ← Previous | Next → |
| "The Royal Couple of Thieves" | "Altared States" |
A Gabrielle-centric episode. After Gabrielle freezes during an attack, she has a crisis: is she cut out for this life with Xena? She goes home to figure things out, only to discover that a warlord is attacking the local villages. Her village has hired Meleager the Mighty, a drunk former warrior. Gabrielle helps organize the villagers, and encourage Meleager to stop drinking. After they defeat the warlord, she realizes that she can, indeed, keep on the warrior road life with Xena, and returns to Xena, who seems very happy to see her.
Intertextuality
- Filmic homage to "It Happened One Night" hitchhiking scene