Xena: Warrior Princess season 2

Xena: Warrior Princess
Season 2
Season 2 DVD cover
No. of episodes	22
Release
Original network	USA Network
Original release	September 30, 1996 – May 12, 1997
Season chronology

The second season of the television series Xena: Warrior Princess commenced airing in the United States and Canada on September 30, 1996, concluded on May 12, 1997, and contained 22 episodes.

The second season aired in the United States on the USA Network. The season was released on DVD as a six disc boxed set under the title of Xena: Warrior Princess: Season 2 on September 3, 2003 by Anchor Bay Entertainment.

Production

Crew Produced by Liz Friedman and Eric Gruendemann, Cinematography was made by Donald Duncan. Editing by Robert Field, Casting directed by Diana Rowan. Production design made by Robert Gillies. Costume Design by Ngila Dickson, Phil Chitty was the construction manager, Kate Lang sculptor (noncredit) and Roger Murray the props designer (noncredit). Special Effects by Brendon Durey, visual Effects by Kevin Blank, Phil Carbonaro and Anna Tkatch. Dennis Thompson was in charge of the Camera and Electrical Department and Simone Knight was in charge of costumes.

Reception

The supervising sound editor, Jason Schmid, won the one-hour series sound editing award at the Motion Picture Sound Editors' Golden Reel Awards for the season's fourth episode, "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun."

Episodes

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
25	1	"Orphan of War"	Charles Siebert	Steven L. Sears	September 30, 1996 (1996-09-30)
26	2	"Remember Nothing"	Anson Williams	Steven L. Sears, Chris Manheim	October 7, 1996 (1996-10-07)
27	3	"The Giant Killer"	Gary Jones	Terence Winter	October 14, 1996 (1996-10-14)
28	4	"Girls Just Wanna Have Fun"	T.J. Scott	Adam Armus, Nora Kay Foster	October 21, 1996 (1996-10-21)
29	5	"Return of Callisto"	T.J. Scott	R. J. Stewart	October 28, 1996 (1996-10-28)
30	6	"Warrior... Princess... Tramp"	Josh Becker	R. J. Stewart	November 4, 1996 (1996-11-04)
31	7	"Intimate Stranger"	Gary Jones	Steven L. Sears	November 11, 1996 (1996-11-11)
32	8	"Ten Little Warlords"	Charles Siebert	Paul Robert Coyle	November 18, 1996 (1996-11-18)
33	9	"A Solstice Carol"	John T. Kretchmer	Chris Manheim	December 9, 1996 (1996-12-09)
34	10	"The Xena Scrolls"	Charlie Haskel	Adam Armus, Nora Kay Foster, Robert Sidney Mellette	January 13, 1997 (1997-01-13)
35	11	"Here She Comes... Miss Amphipolis"	Marina Sargenti	Chris Manheim	January 20, 1997 (1997-01-20)
36	12	"Destiny"	Robert Tapert	Steven L. Sears, R. J. Stewart, Robert Tapert	January 27, 1997 (1997-01-27)
37	13	"The Quest"	Michael Levine	Steven L. Sears, Chris Manheim, R. J. Stewart, Michael Levine	February 3, 1997 (1997-02-03)
38	14	"A Necessary Evil"	Mark Beesley	Paul Robert Coyle	February 10, 1997 (1997-02-10)
39	15	"A Day in the Life"	Michael Hurst	R. J. Stewart	February 17, 1997 (1997-02-17)
40	16	"For Him the Bell Tolls"	Josh Becker	Adam Armus, Nora Kay Foster	February 24, 1997 (1997-02-24)
41	17	"The Execution"	Garth Maxwell	Paul Robert Coyle	April 7, 1997 (1997-04-07)
42	18	"Blind Faith"	Josh Becker, Garth Maxweel	Adam Armus, Nora Kay Foster	April 14, 1997 (1997-04-14)
43	19	"Ulysses"	Michael Levine	R. J. Stewart, Michael Levine	April 21, 1997 (1997-04-21)
44	20	"The Price"	Oley Sassone	Steven L. Sears	April 28, 1997 (1997-04-28)
45	21	"Lost Mariner"	Garth Maxweel	Steven L. Sears	May 5, 1997 (1997-05-05)
46	22	"A Comedy of Eros"	Charles Siebert	Chris Manheim	May 12, 1997 (1997-05-12)