The beautiful and deadly princess Xena (Lucy Lawless) sets out to kill Hercules (Kevin Sorbo) because that's the only way she will ever be able to secure complete control of the region of Arcadian. With the help of her faithful love-struck lieutenants, Xana plans the mighty Hercules' downfall. She poses as a maiden in distress to lure away Hercules' best friend Iolaus (Michael Hurst). Enchanting him with sex and lies and preying on his loneliness, she uses him as