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Yeah it's a popcorn show. You watch it to relax your brain. It's entertaining as a Xena episode, and the production feels as cheap as Xena's.
But if you've read the books you're wondering what the hell is happening. And it doesn't make you want to read them. That's the lamest part. A show based on books should make you want to read them at some point. I mean, if you adapt them to screen, they must have been loved by a lot of people...