Paul Norell

Hercules and Iolaus join forces with Xena and Gabrielle to free Prometheus, who has been chained by the gods. After being attacked by four sword-wielding bounty hunters, Xena saves the life of Demophon, one of the attackers who has been badly wounded in the fight, and waits out a terrible storm with her captive and Gabrielle in a local tavern. When both Demophon and a loudly coughing customer in the bar suddenly die - and a man’s howling scream is heard over the sound of the thunder - Xena realizes that Prometheus has been captured by the gods. Gabrielle explains to the innkeeper that according to legend, if Prometheus is ever bound, mankind will lose all the gifts he gave them, including fire and the ability to heal themselves.

Hercules (Kevin Sorbo) intervenes when he discovers that his friend, the inventor Daedalus (Derek Payne), is creating weapons of mass destruction for an evil king (Frankie Stevens).

Xena's old enemy Callisto (Hudson Leick) returns from the afterlife when she makes a deal with Hera to kill Hercules (Kevin Sorbo) in exchange for immortality. With Michael Hurst.

Alcmene confesses to his son she will marry Jason. After hearing the news, Hera releases her deadly sea serpent Perfidia to surprise Hercules and destroy him forever. Will she succeed this time?

A musical episode in which Xena (Lucy Lawless) is reunited with her mother, Cyrene (Darien Takle), Joxer (Ted Raimi) is reunited with his twin and Gabrielle (Renee O'Connor) meets Draco (Jay Laga'aia). Just as Joxer is trying to wake up Gabrielle, Xena hears the sound of Terpsichore's lyre in the distance. The three rush to find Draco and his warriors about to do battle with Amoria (Gillian Iliana Waters) and her Amazons over the Muse of Music's golden lyre.