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| Airdate      = 1996 Feb. 12
| Airdate      = 1996 Feb. 12
| Production  = 76919
| Production  = 76919
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| Writer      = R. J. Stewart; Robert Field (editor)
| Director    = Garthy Maxwell
| Director    = Garth Maxwell
| Guests      = Bobby Hosea (Marcus); Paul Willis (Atyminius); Erik Thomson (Hades); Michael Hurst (Charon)
| Guests      = Bobby Hosea (Marcus); Paul Willis (Atyminius); Erik Thomson (Hades); Michael Hurst (Charon)
| Episode list = [[List of Xena episodes]]
| Episode list = [[List of Xena episodes]]
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| Next        = [[The Royal Couple of Thieves]]
| Next        = [[The Royal Couple of Thieves]]
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Xena receives a visitation from former lover Marcus (last seen in [[The Path Not Taken]]) who asks her help in returning Hades to power. An evil shade, Atyminius, has taken over Hades, and is destroying the balance between the (heavenly) Elysian Fields and (the hellish) Tartarus. Among his other goons are Toxeus (last seen in [[Death in Chains]]). Xena strikes a deal with Hades to have Marcus help her for 48 hours to restore the balance. Marcus further redeems himself, and Xena bargains with Hades to let Marcus go to the Elysian Fields rather than Tartarus. With Marcus' consent, Xena [[women attacking their lovers|stabs him]] so he can return to Hades.
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* [[Women attacking their lovers]]


[[Category:Xena episodes]]
[[Category:Xena episodes]]

Latest revision as of 17:32, 6 August 2009

Xena: Warrior Princess episode
“Mortal Beloved”
Episode no. Season 1
Episode 16
Guest star(s) Bobby Hosea (Marcus); Paul Willis (Atyminius); Erik Thomson (Hades); Michael Hurst (Charon)
Writer(s) R. J. Stewart; Robert Field (editor)
Director Garth Maxwell
Production no. 76919
Original airdate 1996 Feb. 12
Episode chronology
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"Warrior ... Princess" "The Royal Couple of Thieves"

List of Xena episodes

Xena receives a visitation from former lover Marcus (last seen in The Path Not Taken) who asks her help in returning Hades to power. An evil shade, Atyminius, has taken over Hades, and is destroying the balance between the (heavenly) Elysian Fields and (the hellish) Tartarus. Among his other goons are Toxeus (last seen in Death in Chains). Xena strikes a deal with Hades to have Marcus help her for 48 hours to restore the balance. Marcus further redeems himself, and Xena bargains with Hades to let Marcus go to the Elysian Fields rather than Tartarus. With Marcus' consent, Xena stabs him so he can return to Hades.

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