December

• New York Daily News - 29 November 1995 - Success on 'Hercules' brings actress Lucy Lawless her own show

• Entertainment Weekly 29 December 1995 - Kevin Sorbo & Lucy Lawless: Hercules and Xena, TV's most pec-tacular duo.
  (Special Year-End Double Issue: Best of 1995; Entertainers of the Yea

• TV Guide - A Feminine Fable - 16 December 1995

November

• New York Daily News - 29 November 1995 - Success on 'Hercules' brings actress Lucy Lawless her own show

• Entertainment Weekly - 24 November 1995 - Lucy Lawless - Toys in Babeland

• NZ Woman's Weekly Magazine - 6 November 1995 - Look Out Hollywood - Lucy Lawless Is On Her Way To The Top

October

• SCI-FI UNIVERSE Vol. 2, No. 10. October 1995 Xena Warrior Spin Off
  Xena: Warrior Princess follows Hercules into the treacherous ground of first-run syndication this fall

September

• Variety 8 September 1995 Xena Warrior Princess. MCA unleashed an unlikely firstrun hit in "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" and now provides the big lug a compatible companion in this spinoff series making its debut in syndication. Featuring the same mix of action , goofy dialogue and nifty special effects, the shows promise to pack a solid one-two punch...Read more
   

• TV Guide - September 1995 Issue - Blade Stunner: Lucy Lawless as Xena

August

• Minneapolis Star Tribune 21 August 1995 Playing `Hercules' villains paid off for `Xena' star

• Broadcasting and Cable 21 August 1995 - MCA TV hopes to capitalize on the success of the action show 'Hercules: The Legendary Journeys' with 'Xena: Warrior Princess.'

July

• Broadcasting and Cable 17 July 1995 - On the syndication side, MCA TV will follow up hit Hercules this fall with a spin-off, Xena: Warrior Princess.

June

• PR Newswire - 20 June 1995 - Master Toy Licensee Secured For Top-Rated Action-Adventure Series and Upcoming Spin Off "Xena: Warrior Princess"

• Cinescape Magazine - June/July 1995 - Xena Warrior Princess. Sam Raimi talks about the upcoming series and who Xena is.

• Entertainment Weekly 2 June 1995 - Hercules: The Legendary Journeys has, in its debut season, proven to be the highest-rated new show in syndication, and this fall will yield a spin-off, Xena: Warrior Princess.

• Video Age International Magazine 1 June 1995 - MCA TV has decided to replace the television drama 'Vanishing Son' with a new superhero show called 'Xena: Warrior Princess.' 'Xena' will air after 'Hercules,' which skews toward a younger demographic than 'Vanishing Son.'

May

• PR Newswire 5 May 1995 on the announcement of a new show called Xena: Warrior Princess.

• Broadcasting & Cable 8 May 1995 - MCA hopes Xena has strength of Hercules