Season 1 (2000)

Destiny
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October 7, 2000

When Tessa Alvarado (Tessie Santiago) learns of her father's death in California in a fall from his horse, she abandons her life i...Read more

Death to the Queen
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October 14, 2000

When the men begin to disappear, the Queen of Swords springs to action. She discovers that the peasants are being framed for crime...Read more

Fever
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October 21, 2000

When a deadly fever grips the town, Doctor Helm's medicine is the only cure. In an ambitious bid to assume power, Captain Grisham ...Read more

Vengeance
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October 28, 2000

An assassin disrupts the Harvest Festival, when his crossbow fells Don Aguilera, the father of Tessa's childhood friend, Ramon. Th...Read more

The Witness
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November 4, 2000

A peasant girl lays dead by the hand of her well-moneyed lover, Anton, and the only witness is Tessa, who vows to testify against ...Read more

Duel with a Stranger
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November 11, 2000

Montoya commissions Spain's finest swordsman to strike down the Queen of Swords. Unbeknownst to Antonio (played by special guest s...Read more

Running Wild
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November 18, 2000

During a spree of burglaries, Tessa's godfather, Don Federico, is killed, robbing the young woman of yet another loved one and pro...Read more

Honor Thy Father
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November 25, 2000

The Queen of Swords risks life and limb to liberate two men captured by Montoya. The first, Raul, knows who murdered Tessa's fathe...Read more

Counterfeit Queen
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January 13, 2001

An imposter (guest star Elizabeth Gracen) poses as the Queen of Swords to steal a payroll of gold so Tessa must clear her name and...Read more

The Serpent
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January 20, 2001

El Serpiente (guest star David Carradine), a famous bandit, decides on Santa Helena as his next target and manages to put a rift b...Read more

The Pact
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January 27, 2001

While avoiding Montoya and Grisham, the Queen of Swords (Tessie Santiago) must race against time to recover a treasure hidden by h...Read more

The Emissary
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February 3, 2001

An ambassador (Ed Stoppard) for the King of Spain arrives in town on a mission to return with the Queen of Swords' head. Also star...Read more

Kidnapped
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February 10, 2001

The Queen has to rescue both Vera (Elsa Pataky) and her reputation when she is compromised by a former flame (Stephen Billington) ...Read more

The Uncle
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February 17, 2001

Tessa's uncle (guest star Grant Russell) arrives in town bent on avenging his brother's death and Montoya makes an innocent man sc...Read more

Runaways
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February 24, 2001

Tessa fears for Dr. Helm's safety when his former fiancée (Amber Batty) arrives in Saint Helena claiming to be on the run from an...Read more

The Hanged Man
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April 21, 2001

Krane (Anthony De Longis), the Captain's nemesis, decides to raid the town after Montoya heads for Monterey, leaving the Queen of ...Read more

The Return
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April 28, 2001

Marta's long-lost love, Leonardo (Oliver Haden) visits Saint Helena in search of his paramour and becomes enmeshed in Montoya's sc...Read more

The Pretender
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May 5, 2001

A horse rides into town carrying a wounded stranger, whose last words accuse the Rey family of lies and murder.

Takes a Thief
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May 12, 2001

Two con men (Ralf Moeller, Darren Tighe) convince Montoya they can catch the Queen of Swords (Tessie Santiago) for the reward money.

The Dragon
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May 19, 2001

The death of a Samurai master (Burt Kwouk) leaves his apprentice thirsting for revenge---an ideal scenerio for Montoya, who insi...Read more

End of Days
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May 26, 2001

The Queen of Swords and Grisham (Tessie Santiago, Anthony Lemke) are trapped in an abandoned mine with only their vendettas to keep them alive.

Betrayed
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June 2, 2001

The captain (Anthony Lemke) blames Vera's (Elsa Pataky) fall from a horse on the Queen of Swords (Tessie Santiago), and Montoya calls for martial law.