Name: Warrior Women
Released: 2003-11-23T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Lucy Lawless

TV Show · History · Documentary

Shot on location, Lucy Lawless presents reconstructions of some of history's toughest and more powerful warrior women, investigating the details of their lives and of the mythology that surrounds them.

2003 · 46m

Starring Lucy Lawless

EPISODE 1

Joan Of Arc

Convinced by the voices of saints to step forth and serve her deposed king, Joan of Arc became an unlikely war hero, scoring a miraculous string of victories over the rather surprised English battalions by leading the charge into their front lines.
EPISODE 2

The Real Mulan

Hua Mulan serves in China's army for 12 years and rises to the rank of general without anyone knowing her secret.
EPISODE 3

Boudica

In 62 BC, most of England was owned by the Romans. When the Iceni king died, he bequeathed half his kingdom to his wife and her two daughters, and half to Emperor Nero. However when the Romans ignore the will, Boudica takes up the sword and rebels.
EPISODE 4

Grace O'Malley

Grace O'Malley mastered the sail and sword, and with a merry band of two hundred mates, terrorised the shipping lanes of the coastal waters into her submission.
EPISODE 5

Lozen

As a young girl, Lozen decided that tidying up the tent and cooking buffalo stew wasn't for her so she became an expert on horseback, and right hand man to Victorio, the mighty Apache warrior.