The Prodigal:

Gabrielle freezes when bandits attack, and although Xena saves her life, she cannot save her friend's self-esteem. Seeing herself as a liability, a dispirited Gabrielle leaves Xena and returns to her home village of Potidaea. She finds it threatened by the bandit chief Damon and dependent on a hero for hire, Meleager the mighty, who is now drunkard living in fear. Using the skills Xena taught her, Gabrielle helps her sister Lila organize a defense against an army of brigands, and helps Meleager recover his confidence and defeat Damon in single combat. In rescuing her village, Gabrielle also overcomes her inner demons, and she rejoins Xena eager for fresh adventures.                                   Take a look at the episode Images...

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