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Recap / Xena S 02 E 10 The Xena Scrolls

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Directed by Adam Armus and Nora Kay Foster
Written by Charlie Haskell

Melinda Pappas, daughter of a famous archaeologist, meets up with Janice Covington in the hopes of finding The Xena Scrolls detailing the adventures of the greaters warrior who ever lived. But their crew are faced with far deadlier threats then they could imagine.

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  • Body and Host: The spirit of Xena possesses Melinda may in order to defeat Ares.
  • Clip Show: Clips of previous shows are used for the characters to recall stories of the show in the past. They even use material from other movies!
  • Identical Grandson: Melinda, Janice and Jacques all look exactly like their ancestors.
  • More Dakka: Janice overwhelms some trespassers with a gatling gun.
  • Sealed Evil in a Can: The sarcophagus is revealed to have kept Ares from leaving the tomb.
  • Those Wacky Nazis: Ares plans to team up with Hitler to help him take over the world.
  • Universal-Adaptor Cast: This is the first episode of this example.
  • Weapon Specialization: As a Expy of Indiana Jones Janice carries a whip and is an expert with it, using the whip on several occasions to get her out of tough jams.

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