Other mistake: Callisto's sword is missing. She's the Warrior Queen, so she should have her sword. When Callisto appears in the Xena Season Two episode "A Necessary Evil", her sword has reappeared when Xena frees her from the Labyrinth of the Gods for her help with defeating Velasca.
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995)
1 other mistake in season 3
Starring: Kevin Sorbo, Michael Hurst
Pride Comes Before a Brawl - S1-E7
Continuity mistake: When Hercules and Nemesis are in the boat discussing her assignment, the shoreline behind Hercules doesn't move behind him as they speak (so the boat is lying still). But whenever the camera cuts to Nemesis, you see the background slowly moving away (so the boat is moving).
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Trivia: The Widow Twanky was portrayed by Michael Hurst although he would be credited as Edith Sidebottom.
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Answer: Because most Americans are more familiar with the name Hercules. The show, as I recall, wasn't exactly true to the original Greek mythology anyway.
Brian Katcher