“When I finally stopped protecting Gabrielle, it was great to play. It’s so hard for me sometimes to relate to Gabrielle because most of the things that happen to her are so fantastic that they don’t happen in my own life.”

At the end of June, Lucy Lawless, Renee O'Connor, Rob Tapert and R.J. Stewart gathered at Beverly Hills' Museum of Television and Radio in Los Angeles to watch A Friend in Need and give an exclusive talk on the show's final episode.

The end of Xena: Warrior Princess may be a sad occasion, but Creation Entertainment gave fans in the US cause to celebrate back in May at a gigantic convention attended by every major star of the show and a number of the behind-the-scenes crew members.

In mid-March, on-set reporter Kate Barker stepped onto the Xena soundstage for the final time to watch the historic filming of the last episode, A Friend in Need…

Here, Gabrielle's alter ego looks back over six successful years and ponders on a future away from the Known World…

This issue’s exclusive reports from the Xena soundstages kick off with a behind-the-scenes account of the making of Old Ares Had a Farm. There's lust and laughs aplenty, with our heroes enjoying the simple, earthly pleasures with the former God of War.

Renee O'Connor takes five minutes away from the directing chair to tell Kate Barker just how much fun she had helming Dangerous Prey.

For the fifth episode of Xena's sixth season, Legacy, we find ourselves in the African desert, where Gabrielle faces her impending death, and Xena is tasked with uniting two warring groups of nomads.

Renee O’Connor towels herself off to give Kate Barker a quick update on the progress of her submerged scene in the episode The Haunting of Amphipolis.

In a revealing chat with Kate Barker during filming of the opening episode, Heart of Darkness, [Renee O’Connor] waxes lyrical about her alter ego’s development, the subtext and wearing Joxer’s hat…

As the end of Xena’s fifth season looms ever nearer, Looking Death in the Eye throws our heroes into conflict with a number of gods of all shapes and sizes.

Joxer is caught watching the Amazons bathe and soon finds himself in the village stocks in Kindred Spirits - but, as Kate Barker discovers, the episode is anything but serious

On the set of Looking Death in the Eye, Lucy Lawless and Renee O’Connor reveal to Kate Barker the pros and cons of working with babies.

Kate Barker caught up with Renee O’Connor on the set of Animal Attraction to talk about the latest changes in the show.

Somewhere in the episode Them Bones, Them Bones, Xena and Amarice ride through the forest, engaged in serious discussion. The scene is brief yet this one shot takes over an hour to film.

When Annie Day starts dreaming that she was Xena, television's warrior princess, in a past life, her boyfriend Harry O'Casey decides it's time for her obsession with the show to stop.

Being ‘the peaceful one’ on Xena: Warrior Princess brings new challenges to actress Renee O’Connor. But, as a veteran of The Mickey Mouse Club, she should be able to handle it…

Xena’s Renee O’Connor is interviewed by Topps’ Renee Witterstaetter on the set in New Zealand.

Expect some startling new directions for the Warrior Princess and her maturing sidekick as Year Three unfolds.

Ask Renee about everything from the Dawn of Man to Tim Burton’s obsession with ‘50s monster movies (there’s some Xena information here too!).