Lexx 1997
What is Lexx?
Lexx is a science fiction television series also known as Lexx: The Dark Zone Stories and Tales from a Parallel Universe. The show was created by Jeffrey Hirschfield, Lex Gigeroff, and Paul Donovan.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1997
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 61
- Runtime
- 48 minutes
- First aired
- Apr 18, 1997
- Last aired
- Apr 26, 2002
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- CA
- Networks
- Syfy, Citytv, Space, Global TV
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Updated
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Overview
Lexx is a science fiction television series also known as Lexx: The Dark Zone Stories and Tales from a Parallel Universe. The show was created by Jeffrey Hirschfield, Lex Gigeroff, and Paul Donovan. The series follows a group of four misfits who inadvertently steal the Lexx, which is described as the most powerful weapon in the two universes. The crew consists of the captain, Stanley H. Tweedle, who is a cowardly security guard, an undead assassin named Kai, a female character with a body designed for sex, and a robot head that is madly in love with her. A Time Prophet once predicted that Kai would one day destroy the divine order in the league of the 20,000 planets. The program aired between 1996 and 2002 and featured actors including Brian Downey, Michael McManus, Jeffrey Hirschfield, and Xenia Seeberg. The narrative centers on the adventures of this unlikely group as they navigate space aboard their powerful vessel.
Should you watch it?
“A group of mismatched outcasts travels through the universe aboard a powerful organic spacecraft.”
- unique character dynamics
- imaginative space travel
- unconventional narrative style
Watch it if you enjoy eccentric science fiction featuring strange characters and dark humor.
The series contains mature themes and unconventional character designs.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 4 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 I Worship His Shadow Apr 18, 1997
- E2 Super Nova Apr 25, 1997
- E3 Eating Pattern Sep 4, 1997
- E4 Giga Shadow Sep 11, 1997
Season 2 · 20 episodes
- E1 Mantrid Dec 11, 1998
- E2 Terminal Dec 18, 1998
- E3 Lyekka Dec 25, 1998
- E4 Luvliner Jan 1, 1999
- E5 Lafftrak Jan 8, 1999
- E6 Stan's Trial Jan 15, 1999
- E7 Love Grows Jan 22, 1999
- E8 White Trash Jan 29, 1999
- E9 791 Feb 5, 1999
- E10 Wake The Dead Feb 12, 1999
- E11 Nook Feb 19, 1999
- E12 Norb Feb 26, 1999
- E13 Twilight Mar 5, 1999
- E14 Patches In The Sky Mar 12, 1999
- E15 Woz Mar 19, 1999
- E16 The Web (1) Mar 26, 1999
- E17 The Net (2) Apr 2, 1999
- E18 Brigadoom Apr 9, 1999
- E19 Brizon Apr 16, 1999
- E20 End Of The Universe Apr 23, 1999
Season 3 · 13 episodes
- E1 Fire And Water Feb 6, 2000
- E2 May Feb 13, 2000
- E3 Gametown Feb 20, 2000
- E4 Boomtown Feb 27, 2000
- E5 Gondola Mar 5, 2000
- E6 K-Town Mar 12, 2000
- E7 Tunnels Mar 19, 2000
- E8 The Key Mar 26, 2000
- E9 Garden Apr 2, 2000
- E10 Battle Apr 9, 2000
- E11 Girltown Apr 16, 2000
- E12 The Beach Apr 23, 2000
- E13 Heaven And Hell Apr 30, 2000
Season 4 · 24 episodes
- E1 Little Blue Planet Jul 13, 2001
- E2 Texx Lexx Jul 20, 2001
- E3 P4X Jul 27, 2001
- E4 Stan Down Aug 3, 2001
- E5 Xevivor Aug 10, 2001
- E6 The Rock Aug 17, 2001
- E7 Walpurgis Night Aug 24, 2001
- E8 Vlad Sep 7, 2001
- E9 Fluff Daddy Sep 14, 2001
- E10 Magic Baby Sep 28, 2001
- E11 A Midsummer's Nightmare Jan 25, 2002
- E12 Bad Carrot Feb 1, 2002
- E13 769 Nov 7, 2001
- E14 Prime Ridge Feb 15, 2002
- E15 Mort Feb 22, 2002
- E16 Moss Mar 1, 2002
- E17 Dutch Treat Mar 8, 2002
- E18 The Game Mar 15, 2002
- E19 Haley's Comet Mar 22, 2002
- E20 ApocaLexx Now Mar 29, 2002
- E21 Viva Lexx Vegas Apr 5, 2002
- E22 Trip Apr 12, 2002
- E23 Lyekka Vs. Japan Apr 19, 2002
- E24 Yo Way Yo Apr 26, 2002
Frequently asked questions
What is the Lexx?
The Lexx is an organic spacecraft that serves as the most powerful weapon in the two universes.
Who created the series?
The series was created by Jeffrey Hirschfield, Lex Gigeroff, and Paul Donovan.
What is the premise?
A group of individuals including a security guard, an assassin, and a robot head travel together on a space adventure.
When did the show air?
The series originally ran from 1997 to 2002.
Where was the show produced?
Lexx is a Canadian-German science fiction television series.