Hercules: The Legendary Journeys

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Hercules: The Legendary Journeys

American television show

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Lucy Lawless
…appearance on the hit show Hercules: The Legendary Journeys. Her portrayal of Xena, a female warrior, inspired a spinoff program, Xena: Warrior Princess, in 1995. As the statuesque warrior, Lawless combined toughness and femininity to redefine television’s version of the female action hero. The show attracted a widespread audience that…
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…appearance on the hit show Hercules: The Legendary Journeys. Her portrayal of Xena, a female warrior, inspired a spinoff program, Xena: Warrior Princess, in 1995. As the statuesque warrior, Lawless combined toughness and femininity to redefine television’s version of the female action hero. The show attracted a widespread audience that…
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