Xena: Warrior Princess
Locked Up and Tied Down
TV Flash files “Locked Up and Tied Down” as hour 75 of 134 in the TV Flash guide — Xena: Warrior Princess (1995–2001) on Syndication, season 4, episode 7, aired 1998-11-14, 60 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S04E07: listed hour 75 of 134 in the Xena: Warrior Princess guide, hour 7 of 22 in season 4. It aired 1998-11-14 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “A Tale of Two Muses” (S04E06). Next is “Crusader” (S04E08).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Xena is sentenced to life in prison for the crimes she committed in her dark past.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Locked Up and Tied Down sit in the Xena: Warrior Princess guide?
S04E07 is listed hour 75 of 134 — hour 7 of 22 in season 4, season 4 episode 7.
When did Xena: Warrior Princess S04E07 air?
Locked Up and Tied Down aired 1998-11-14 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Is it a spinoff?
Yes — it spun from the Hercules: The Legendary Journeys universe, then became the bigger international fan engine.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Reformed warrior, sidekick bard, chakrams, and subtext heard around the world. Lucy Lawless and Renée O'Connor turn syndicated pulp into a feminist fan army with leather, camp, and moral rehab. Spun from the Hercules universe; villains return like soap; friendship is the real mythic bond. Global first-run swagger prestige TV still forgets how to mix.
The first useful thing *Xena: Warrior Princess* does is take pulp seriously without sanding the camp off. Reformed warrior Xena travels the ancient world righting wrongs with companion Gabrielle — combat, leather, moral rehab, and a friendship that is the real mythic bond. Lucy Lawless and Renée O'Connor turned first-run syndication (premiere September 4, 1995; six seasons through 2001) into a feminist fan army. John Schulian and Robert Tapert developed it from the *Hercules: The Legendary Journeys* universe. Ted…
Filed against
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