Xena: Episode 114, "A Fistful of Dinars"

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In a time without a Black Widow movie on the horizon, two fans in turmoil cried out for a heroine. She was Xena, a mighty female protagonist forged in the fires of Hercules: The Legendary Journeys. The action, the camp, the queer subtext. Her adventures will rock their worlds.

Xena: Episode 1x14, "A Fistful of Dinars"

Renay: Straight off the last episode full of stock footage of Xena being awesome and Gabrielle discovering more of her voice, we're tossed directly into the action as Xena interrupts a fight and inadvertently gets dragged into a hunt for the Treasure of the Sumerians in order to find the Ambrosia said to be tucked away with it, lest Disreputables eat it and become gods themselves. Her past also gets dredged up, as she and Gabrielle join up with two gentlemen of dubious reputation with clues to the treasure, one of which who happens to be Xena's former fiancé. ( Read more... )