Series about the times when all the gods ruled that a penny and did not put human life. In these dark times appears invincible and fearless warrior who comes to the aid of all who need it, and her name Xena.
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Renee O'connor as Gabrielle, she plays almost all the stunts including a back somersault in the series "the Abyss" when she's in a jump through itself takes the cannibal in the face with his feet. This trick was performed without ropes supporting actress.
In 2006, Lucy lawless donated Xena costume to the Smithsonian Institute.
The famous battle cry of Xena actress Lucy lawless is partially borrowed from the wailing Arab women.
Throughout the series the viewer sees Gabriel in 7 suits. This Greek peasant costume 3 costume Amazon, Indian yellow robe and 2 of the bikini suit.
The show initially takes place in Greece, but later transferred to Rome, Egypt, China, Japan, Siberia, Norway, North Africa and India. In addition to Greek mythology in some story arcs appear, the Hindu and the Christian myths.
Fighting style Gabriel combines elements of martial arts, kickboxing, and acrobatics. In battle, she usually uses a stick and a pair of SAI (melee weapon like a stiletto that looks like a Trident). Both weapons characteristic of Okinawan Kobudo (traditional martial art).
Melinda Clarke, who played in the 2nd season Amazon Velasco, was originally approved for the role of Xena.
Lucy lawless and Renee O'connor blondes. For the filming of lawless painted in dark or brown O'connor the first 2 seasons are almost always in red.
A large part of the fights in the series takes place on earth, beneath which are hidden special mats to mitigate the fall.
Karl urban plays in the TV series Cupid, Julius Caesar, Cora and Michael.
Lucy lawless plays in the series 6 characters: Xena, Princess Diana, Meg (5 times), Lee, Annie day (twice) and Melinda Pappas.
Renee O'connor plays in the series, Gabrielle Hope (3 times), Janice Covington and Matty (twice).
During the filming of the 5th season Lucy lawless was pregnant, and her pregnancy was written into the script. In the series "God is afraid of the child," Xena gave birth to her daughter eve. The actress's son, whom she named Julius, born October 16, 1999.
Ted Raimi plays several characters, including Joxer, Jace, Jetta, Jack Kleinman and Gary O Casey.
