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TV series

Lexx

1997TV-MA4 seasons7.0 / 10

A Time Prophet predicted that Kai would be the one to destroy the divine order in the league of the 20,000 planets, someday that will happen, but not today. Today a cowardly security guard, an undead assassin, a female with a body designed for sex and a robot head madly in love with her all make up the crew of the spaceship Lexx, the most powerful weapon in the two universes.

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Synopsis

A Time Prophet predicted that Kai would be the one to destroy the divine order in the league of the 20,000 planets, someday that will happen, but not today. Today a cowardly security guard, an undead assassin, a female with a body designed for sex and a robot head madly in love with her all make up the crew of the spaceship Lexx, the most powerful weapon in the two universes.

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Episode 1

Mantrid

45m7.4 / 10

Possessed by remnants of His Shadow, Kai convinces Stanley to return to the ruins of Cluster in the Light universe to search for more protoblood. They find insect larva, but it is dormant and can't produce protoblood. So Kai insists on taking it to Mantrid, an infamous scientist that might be able to revive it.

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Directed by Christoph SchreweWritten by Paul DonovanGuest stars Eva Habermann, Dieter Laser, Holger Kunkel, Chris Duffy, Burgandy Code, John Davie

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Episode 2

Terminal

45m6.5 / 10

Stanley messes up the cryo-stasis revival procedure, and Kai reverts back to His Shadow's assassin for a moment, puncturing Stanley's heart. With Stanley in stasis they locate an orbital medical facility, though without any funds, they are turned down until Zev threatens them with the Lexx.

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Directed by Srinivas KrishnaWritten by Jeffrey HirschfieldGuest stars Eva Habermann, Simon Licht, Oliver Stern, Barbara Geiger, Eva Ebner, Errol Shaker, Ian T. Dickinson, Tatjana Alexander

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Episode 3

Lyekka

45m6.0 / 10

As Stanley wakes from a dream, he finds a beautiful female bearing a startling similarity to someone he used to know next to him. Just as he and Kai are trying to figure out what make of her, they make first contact with astronauts from the isolated planet Potatohole.

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Directed by Stephan WagnerWritten by Paul Donovan, Lex GigeroffGuest stars Xenia Seeberg, Stephen McHattie, Jeffrey Hirschfield, Roman Podhora, Luise Wischermann

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Episode 4

Luvliner

45m6.5 / 10

The Lexx intercepts a transmission from the Luvliner sex-satellite, and Stanley steers the Lexx towards it - eager to finally get some "action". But when they arrive, things aren't exactly as advertised.

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Directed by Stefan RonowiczWritten by Jeffrey Hirschfield, Paul DonovanGuest stars Xenia Seeberg, Jeff Pustil, Diego Chambers, Ellen-Ray Hennessy, Stephen J.M. Sisk, Jeremy Akerman, Noah Dalton Danby, Rick Collins

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Episode 5

Lafftrak

45m5.8 / 10

Xev demand they investigate an abandoned world, still transmitting TV signals. The computer host offers them parts in different TV shows, though they had better get good ratings or they'll end up canceled...

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Directed by Paul DonovanWritten by Jeffrey Hirschfield, Lex GigeroffGuest stars Xenia Seeberg, Barbara Schmied, Sandra Keller, Rosemarie Friedrich, Nicolás Artajo, Thorsten Feller, Gabi Fleming, Andre Haines

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Episode 6

Stan's Trial

45m6.5 / 10

Stanley is captured aboard a pleasure transport by the committee of justice for the 94 reformed planets - and charged with the murder of 685 billion people.

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Directed by Srinivas KrishnaWritten by Jeffrey Hirschfield, Paul Donovan, Lex GigeroffGuest stars Xenia Seeberg, Benjamin Sadler, Nina Franoszek, Susanna Metzner, Peter Scollin, Harvey Friedman, Lionel Doucette

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Episode 7

Love Grows

45m4.3 / 10

The Lexx intercepts the porn-flick a nearby space transport is running as entertainment, and Stanley orders the ship to head for the source - believing it to be an actual distress signal. But when they arrive, they find only the wrecked remains of the transport, with the hazardous material it was transporting leaking out.

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Directed by David McLeodWritten by Jeffrey HirschfieldGuest stars Xenia Seeberg, Page Fletcher, Janet Wright, Sam White, Greg Cormier, Terry Nicholas, Lisa Wong, C.J. Lusby

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Episode 8

White Trash

45m5.8 / 10

Stanley discovers much to his dismay that they aren't alone on the Lexx. A family of hillbilly farmers has been living there in hiding, and decides to seize control of the ship and return to their home planet.

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Directed by Chris BouldWritten by Paul Donovan, Lex GigeroffGuest stars Xenia Seeberg, Maury Chaykin, Susan Quinn, Dave Carmichael, Brandon McCarvell, Jon K. Loverin, Christian Murray

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Episode 9

791

45m7.0 / 10

The Lexx is forced to respond to an emergency signal on a nearby planet, when Lyekka awakes - hungry. They find a crashed ship, seemingly empty except for a cyborg body (which 790 decides to make his own).

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Directed by Jörg ButtgereitWritten by Jeffrey Hirschfield, Paul DonovanGuest stars Xenia Seeberg, Brian Carter, Amy Kerr, John Dunsworth, Michael Pellerin, Luise Wischermann

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Episode 10

Wake The Dead

45m4.8 / 10

The Lexx takes aboard 5 youths in who've drifted in space for 300 years in cryo-stasis. With nothing better to do they decide to party, until one of them corrupts Kai's programming, turning him into a psychopathic killer.

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Directed by Chris BouldWritten by Jeffrey HirschfieldGuest stars Xenia Seeberg, Andrew Bigelow, Andrew Bush, Patricia Zentilli, Nikki Barnett, Bruce Fillmore

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Episode 11

Nook

45m7.4 / 10

Xev starts quite a commotion when the Lexx lands on a planet inhabited only an order of monks, none of whom have ever seen a woman before...

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Directed by William FlemingWritten by Jeffrey Hirschfield, Paul DonovanGuest stars Xenia Seeberg, Matthew Burton, Matthias Klimsa, Martin Höner, Tom Petry Strauss, Philippe Roche, Milton Welsh, Adrian Mattiske

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Episode 12

Norb

45m6.6 / 10

Norb is found floating alone in space, nearly out of oxygen he is taken aboard. To their horror, it turns out he has been modified by Mantrid, and releases a handful of drones who begin tearing the ship apart, building new copies of themselves.

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Directed by Paul DonovanWritten by Jeffrey Hirschfield, Paul DonovanGuest stars Xenia Seeberg, Dieter Laser, Brandon McCarvell

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Episode 13

Twilight

45m4.5 / 10

The Lexx is forced to land on a mysterious planet to seek help when Stanley collapses. Unfortunately, the place has a strange effect on the dead, as Kai goes off on his own reciting poetry, while the corpses buried nearby arise at night to devour the living.

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Directed by Chris BouldWritten by Jeffrey Hirschfield, Paul Donovan, Lex GigeroffGuest stars Xenia Seeberg, Louis Del Grande, Mary Walsh, Lauren Abrahams, Christian Murray, Luise Wischermann

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Episode 14

Patches In The Sky

45m7.0 / 10

Stanley is trapped inside a nightmare after entering a dream-enhancing machine. Meanwhile it's proprietor discovers that the destruction caused by Mantrid's drones has reached a galactic level.

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Directed by David McLeodWritten by Jeffrey Hirschfield, Paul Donovan, Lex GigeroffGuest stars Xenia Seeberg, Wayne Robson, Ellen Dubin, David James Lewis, Lee-Anne Lowe, Laura Mae Nason, Amy Lonergan

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Episode 15

Woz

45m5.8 / 10

When 790 reluctantly reveals that Xev has a built-in expiry date that's soon up, the Lexx heads to the planet Woz where the only remaining love-slave transformation device is.

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Directed by David McLeodWritten by Jeffrey Hirschfield, Paul Donovan, Lex GigeroffGuest stars Xenia Seeberg, Lenore Zann, Walter Borden, Lisa Hynes, Kerry McPherson, Stacy Smith, Lori Heath, Robin Johnson

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Episode 16

The Web (1)

45m4.6 / 10

As Mantrid is eating up the universe with exponentially increasing speed, Kai sees the Lexx's only option as traveling to the center of the universe, hoping to discover a remaining portal to the Dark Zone. But on their way, they fly into a giant living "web" and then everything goes blank...

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Directed by Chris BouldWritten by Jeffrey Hirschfield, Paul DonovanGuest stars Xenia Seeberg

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Episode 17

The Net (2)

45m4.0 / 10

The Lexx is captured by a web-like organism that tries to devour it. The creature takes control over Stanley, using him to fool the others into thinking that the danger is over.

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Directed by Chris BouldWritten by Jeffrey Hirschfield, Paul DonovanGuest stars Xenia Seeberg

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Episode 18

Brigadoom

45m8.5 / 10

As the Lexx approaches the centre of the universe a strange building appears out of nowhere... with the Brunnen-G battle song emanating from within. Going inside, the crew discovers a theatre troupe performing the history of the Brunnen-G. They ask Kai to play his part in the story - the starring role as it turns out.

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Directed by William FlemingWritten by Jeffrey Hirschfield, Paul Donovan, Lex GigeroffGuest stars Xenia Seeberg, Jeremy Webb, John Dunsworth, Sharon Timmins, Paul McQuillan, Joe Wynn, Patricia Zentilli, Lorraine Segato

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Episode 19

Brizon

45m6.2 / 10

Stanley's broadcast for help against Mantrid brings them in contact with Brizon, designer of the Lexx and Mantrid's teacher. He claims he can shut down the drones, but can he be trusted?

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Directed by Paul DonovanWritten by Jeffrey Hirschfield, Paul DonovanGuest stars Xenia Seeberg, Dieter Laser, Earl Pastko

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Episode 20

End Of The Universe

45m8.0 / 10finale

With only hours to go before Mantrid has demolished the universe, Stanley comes up with the idea of creating their own army of drones based on 790 to combat Mantrid's. But is it too little too late?

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Directed by Paul DonovanWritten by Jeffrey Hirschfield, Paul DonovanGuest stars Dieter Laser, Luise Wischermann

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Episode information updated Sep 17, 2026

More about Lexx

Cast

Michael McManusKai
Tom GallantThe Lexx (voice)
Brian DowneyBrud Parsnip
Xenia SeebergPrince
Eva HabermannZev Bellringer
Jeffrey HirschfieldP.T. Bando
David McClellandHolo Cleric
Ryan CooleyDigby

Credits

Created by
Paul Donovan, Jeffrey Hirschfield, Lex Gigeroff
Written by
Paul Donovan, Jeffrey Hirschfield, Lex Gigeroff, Jon Spira, Tom de Ville, Andrew Selzer, Paul Green

Production details

Status
Ended
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
61
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • SyfyUnited States
  • CitytvCanada
  • SpaceCanada
  • Global TVCanada
  • Salter Street FilmsCanada
  • TiMe Film- und TV-Produktions GmbHGermany

Themes

alienandroidfugitiveoutlawparallel universespacespacecraft