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== ''[[1.01 Treasure of Zeus]]'' ==
== ''[[1.01 Treasure of Zeus]]'' ==
* Jason's remark to Hercules, (''"How's your mother?"''), is an inside joke, considering in HtLJ "s02e21 - The Wedding of Alcmene" Jason and Alcmene eventually marry.
* Jason's remark to Hercules, (''"How's your mother?"''), is an inside joke, considering in HtLJ "2.21 - The Wedding of Alcmene" Jason and Alcmene eventually marry.


== ''[[1.05 Girl Trouble]]'' ==
== ''[[1.05 Girl Trouble]]'' ==
* The contest between [[Jason]] and [[Iolaus]] is seen again between Hercules and Iolaus in HtLJ "s05e14 - Just Passing Through": ''"Off the spruce branch, hit the oak, through the hollow stump, over the bird's nest, nothing but splash."''
* The contest between [[Jason]] and [[Iolaus]] is seen again between Hercules and Iolaus in HtLJ "5.14 - Just Passing Through": ''"Off the spruce branch, hit the oak, through the hollow stump, over the bird's nest, nothing but splash."''


== ''[[1.06 Teachers Pests]]'' ==
== ''[[1.06 Teachers Pests]]'' ==
* [[Hercules]] talking to the pig (''"Hey, what are you looking at, Porky?"'') is probably an inside joke, referencing that in HtLJ "s04e16 - Porkules" Hercules will turn into a pig and talk to other pigs.
* [[Hercules]] talking to the pig (''"Hey, what are you looking at, Porky?"'') is probably an inside joke, referencing that in HtLJ "4.16 - Porkules" Hercules will turn into a pig and talk to other pigs.


== ''[[1.09 Amazon Grace]]'' ==
== ''[[1.09 Amazon Grace]]'' ==
* [[Hercules]] saying that he's a fighter and not a dancer could be considered a nod to HtLJ "s04e08 - ...And Fancy Free" wherein Hercules claims that he doesn't twirl, and the Widow Twanky teaches Hercules that dancing is very akin to fighting.
* [[Hercules]] saying that he's a fighter and not a dancer could be considered a nod to HtLJ "4.08 - ...And Fancy Free" wherein Hercules claims that he doesn't twirl, and the Widow Twanky teaches Hercules that dancing is very akin to fighting.


== ''[[1.13 Forgery]]'' ==
== ''[[1.13 Forgery]]'' ==
* [[Iolaus]] saying that he'll be a king someday when the right kingdom comes around is a reference to HtLJ "s02e19 - King For A Day" when his lookalike cousin, Orestes, is drugged and Iolaus takes his place and is crowned King of Attica.
* [[Iolaus]] saying that he'll be a king someday when the right kingdom comes around is a reference to HtLJ "2.19 - King For A Day" when his lookalike cousin, Orestes, is drugged and Iolaus takes his place and is crowned King of Attica.


== ''[[1.20 Fame]]'' ==
== ''[[1.20 Fame]]'' ==
* In X:WP "s02e04 - Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" Xena also goes hunting Dryad bones to defeat Bacchus.
* In X:WP "2.04 - Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" Xena also goes hunting Dryad bones to defeat Bacchus.


== ''[[1.28 In Your Dreams]]'' ==
== ''[[1.28 In Your Dreams]]'' ==
* The mythology of the Dreamscape Passage was created in X:WP "s01e03 - Dreamworker".
* The mythology of the Dreamscape Passage was created in X:WP "1.03 - Dreamworker".


== ''[[1.40 Iolaus Goes Stag]]'' ==
== ''[[1.40 Iolaus Goes Stag]]'' ==
* In X:WP "s01e24 - Is There a Doctor in the House?", Gabrielle tells a wounded man a story about a king named Libarius who hunted in the sacred forest of Artemis, and was turned into a deer.
* In X:WP "1.24 - Is There a Doctor in the House?", Gabrielle tells a wounded man a story about a king named Libarius who hunted in the sacred forest of Artemis, and was turned into a deer.


== ''Other Nods'' ==
== ''Other Nods'' ==

Revision as of 20:36, 15 April 2012

References, mentions, and inside jokes in Young Hercules that support the canon in Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and Xena: Warrior Princess. (For support of the season 1 canon within the TV series, see Continuity, Yay!. For non-support of the canon, see Continuity Warning.)

1.01 Treasure of Zeus

  • Jason's remark to Hercules, ("How's your mother?"), is an inside joke, considering in HtLJ "2.21 - The Wedding of Alcmene" Jason and Alcmene eventually marry.

1.05 Girl Trouble

  • The contest between Jason and Iolaus is seen again between Hercules and Iolaus in HtLJ "5.14 - Just Passing Through": "Off the spruce branch, hit the oak, through the hollow stump, over the bird's nest, nothing but splash."

1.06 Teachers Pests

  • Hercules talking to the pig ("Hey, what are you looking at, Porky?") is probably an inside joke, referencing that in HtLJ "4.16 - Porkules" Hercules will turn into a pig and talk to other pigs.

1.09 Amazon Grace

  • Hercules saying that he's a fighter and not a dancer could be considered a nod to HtLJ "4.08 - ...And Fancy Free" wherein Hercules claims that he doesn't twirl, and the Widow Twanky teaches Hercules that dancing is very akin to fighting.

1.13 Forgery

  • Iolaus saying that he'll be a king someday when the right kingdom comes around is a reference to HtLJ "2.19 - King For A Day" when his lookalike cousin, Orestes, is drugged and Iolaus takes his place and is crowned King of Attica.

1.20 Fame

  • In X:WP "2.04 - Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" Xena also goes hunting Dryad bones to defeat Bacchus.

1.28 In Your Dreams

  • The mythology of the Dreamscape Passage was created in X:WP "1.03 - Dreamworker".

1.40 Iolaus Goes Stag

  • In X:WP "1.24 - Is There a Doctor in the House?", Gabrielle tells a wounded man a story about a king named Libarius who hunted in the sacred forest of Artemis, and was turned into a deer.

Other Nods