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Queen of Swords Episode Guide

Episode Guide
“Queen of Swords is a Canadian action–adventure television series set in California during the early 19th century that ran for one season from 2000 to 2001. The series premiered October 7, 2000. After filming had been completed on 22 episodes and the first eight episodes were broadcast, the series was cancelled.” — Wikipedia article
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Original network Global (Canada); Syndicated (USA)
Runtime 43 Minutes
Season one filmed between May 3—December 2000.
While credited as a full cast member, Peter Wingfield (Dr Robert Helm) appears in 9 episodes plus a flashback episode. These are marked below with his Scruffy hat .
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- Season 1, Episode 1 — Aired: October 7-8, 2000
(Q101) Destiny
(dir. Jon Cassar, wrt. James Thorpe)
Ponders by Rain on “Destiny” | Synopsis & Spoilers by Methos Boxer Brigade (MBB) on “Destiny” - Season 1, Episode 2 — Aired: October 14-15, 2000
(Q102) Death To The Queen
(dir. Jon Cassar, wrt. Jocelyne Simmons)
Ponders by Rain on “Death To The Queen” | Commentary by Eng on “Death To The Queen” | Synopsis & Spoilers by MBB on “Death To The Queen” - Season 1, Episode 3 — Aired: October 21-22, 2000
(Q105) Fever
(dir. Paolo Barzman, wrt. Scott Kraft)
Ponders by Rain on “Fever” | Commentary by Eng on “Fever” | Synopsis & Spoilers by MBB on “Fever” - Season 1, Episode 4 — Aired: October 28-29, 2000
(Q104) Vengeance
(dir. Brian Grant, wrt. James Thorpe)
Ponders by Rain on “Vengeance” | Commentary by Eng on “Vengeance” | Synopsis & Spoilers by MBB on “Vengeance” - Season 1, Episode 5 — Aired: November 4-5, 2000
(Q107) Witness
(dir. Peter Ellis, wrt. Steve Roberts)
Ponders by Rain on “Witness” | Synopsis & Spoilers by MBB on “Witness” - Season 1, Episode 6 — Aired: November 11-12, 2000
(Q106) Duel With A Stranger
(dir. Richard Martin, wrt. Elizabeth Keyishian)
Ponders by Rain on “Duel With A Stranger” | Synopsis & Spoilers by MBB on “Duel With A Stranger” - Season 1, Episode 7 — Aired: November 18-19, 2000
(Q108) Running Wild
(dir. Richard Martin, wrt. Elizabeth Keyishian)
Ponders by Rain on “Running Wild” | Synopsis & Spoilers by MBB on “Running Wild” - Season 1, Episode 8 — Aired: November 25-26, 2000
(Q103) Honor Thy Father
(dir. Brian Grant, wrt. Durnford King)
Ponders by Rain on “Honor Thy Father” | Commentary by Eng on “Honor Thy Father” | Synopsis & Spoilers by MBB on “Honor Thy Father” - Season 1, Episode 9 — Aired: January 13-14, 2001
(Q110) Counterfeit Queen
(dir. Peter Ellis, wrt. Gillian Horvath)
Commentary by Eng on “Counterfeit Queen” | Synopsis & Spoilers by MBB on “Counterfeit Queen” - Season 1, Episode 10 — Aired: January 20-21, 2001
(Q112) The Serpent
(dir. Jorge Montesi, wrt. Steve Roberts)
Commentary by Eng on “The Serpent” | Synopsis & Spoilers by MBB on “The Serpent” - Season 1, Episode 11 — Aired: January 27-28, 2001
(Q115) The Pact
(dir. Carlos Gill, wrt. Elizabeth Keyishian)
Synopsis & Spoilers by MBB on “The Pact” - Season 1, Episode 12 — Aired: February 3-4, 2001
(Q116) The Emissary
(dir. Peter Ellis, wrt. Clint Lien)
Synopsis & Spoilers by MBB on “The Emissary“ - Season 1, Episode 13 — Aired: February 10-11, 2001
(Q117) Kidnapped
(dir. George Mandalux, wrt. Elizabeth Baxter)
Nifty Notes by TV IV QoS Wiki on “Kidnapped“ - Season 1, Episode 14 — Aired: February 17-18, 2001
(Q114) The Uncle
(dir. Jorge Montesi, wrt. Durnford King)
Synopsis & Spoilers by MBB on “The Uncle” - Season 1, Episode 15 — Aired: February 24-25, 2001
(Q119) Runaways
(dir. George Mandalux, wrt. Toby Roberts)
Commentary by Eng on “Runaways” | Synopsis & Spoilers by MBB on “Runaways” - Season 1, Episode 16 — Aired: April 21-22, 2001
(Q109) The Hanged Man
(dir. Paolo Barzman, wrt. Steve Roberts)
Nifty Notes by TV IV QoS Wiki on “The Hanged Man“ - Season 1, Episode 17 — Aired: April 28-29, 2001
(Q111) The Return
(dir. Paolo Barzman, wrt. Scott Kraft)
Nifty Notes by TV IV QoS Wiki on “The Return“ - Season 1, Episode 18 — Aired: May 5-6, 2001
(Q113) The Pretender
(dir. Peter Ellis, wrt. James Thorpe)
Commentary by Eng on “The Pretender” - Season 1, Episode 19 — Aired: May 12-13, 2001
(Q120) Takes A Thief
(dir. Paolo Barzman, wrt. Elizabeth Keyishian)
Nifty Notes by TV IV QoS Wiki on “Takes A Thief“ - Season 1, Episode 20 — Aired: May 19-20, 2001
(Q118) The Dragon
(dir. Terry Ingram, wrt. Dunford King)
Commentary by Eng on “The Dragon” - Season 1, Episode 21 — Aired: May 26-27, 2001
(Q121) End Of Days
(dir. Brian Brant & Norma Bailey, wrt. Scott Kraft)
Commentary by Eng on “End Of Days” - Season 1, Episode 22 — Aired: June 2-3, 2001
(Q122) Betrayed
(dir. Norma Bailey, wrt. James Thorpe)
Nifty Notes by TV IV QoS Wiki on “Betrayed“
The Shooting Order for the First 11 Episodes
01 Death to the Queen (S01E02)
02 Vengeance (S01E04)
03 Destiny (S01E01)
04 Honor Thy Father (S01E08)
05 The Witness (S01E05)
06 Duel With a Stranger (S01E06)
07 Fever (S01E03)
08 Running Wild (S01E07)
09 The Hanged Man S01E16)
10 The Counterfeit Queen (S01E09)
11 The Return (S01E17)
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