Lexx

Lexx

A group of disparate fugitives from an interplanetary tyranny find themselves in control of a massively powerful starship.

Genre: ActionAdventureComedy

Cast:Brian DowneyMichael McManusJeffrey HirschfieldXenia SeebergTom GallantNigel BennettPatricia ZentilliLex GigeroffRolf KaniesLouise WischermannJohn DunsworthWalter BordenDavid AlbistonMinna AaltonenClive SweeneyEva HabermannEllen DubinAnna Cameron


1Season 2

S2.E1 ∙ Mantrid

Fri, Dec 11, 1998

In this first episode, the crew encounters Mantrid, the former Bio-Vizier for His Divine Shadow. Mantrid claims he is able to provide the proto-blood necessary for Kai's continued existence; but Mantrid, of course, has an ulterior motive.

2Season 2

S2.E2 ∙ Terminal

Fri, Dec 18, 1998

Kai is woken from stasis but something goes wrong and injures Stanley. To save his life he's put into stasis, after passing control of Lexx to Zev. She seeks out a medical facility and after some unusual negotiations, gets treatment for The doctors are successful, and take an interest in Kai as a potential threat to their wider plans. The attending surgeon, Doctor Kazan attempts to wrest control of Lexx from Zev. Although warned of potential issues, Kazan electrocutes Zev to the point of death assuming she will transfer Lexx to him. The plan backfires and Zev morphs into a strange snake like creature before killing all the medical staff. She then sets off to rescue Kai who is at the point of being reduced to sub atomic particles. She pushes Kai out of the way of the death beam but is destroyed herself, reverting the control of Lexx back to a now healthy Stanley with her dying breath. As the Lexx leaves the facility we see the escape pod Mantrid survived in arrive and destroy the station.

3Season 2

S2.E3 ∙ Lyekka

Fri, Dec 25, 1998

A strange plant invades Lexx and examines the sleeping crew It then draws on Stanley's dream of a childhood sweetheart and morphs itself into a likeness of the girl, Lyekka. Elsewhere the crew of the probe, Eagle 5 from Potatoho breaches the ion veil shrouding their planet and begins exploring the Universe. Stanley tries to understand Lyekka when he is interrupted by Lexx to warn of the approach of Eagle 5. Its crew comes aboard to make contact. Stanley, wanting to demonstrate Lexx's power accidentally blows up Eagle 5 forcing him to take the visitors home. While exploring the ship Bando is seduced and killed by Lyekka. Meanwhile the explorers their home planet is destroyed by Mantrid. Still hungry after her meal of Bando, she kills Boosh. This she is seen by Kai, who reports to Stanley. Lyekka steals the container of protein that's the remains of Zev, and then begins seducing the last remaining explorer. Rather than eat him, she combines his body with the protein from Zev to produce a new version of the Lexx's lost crew member. Overjoyed to see the return of Zev, agree to take Lyekka to a planet where her appetite can be satisfied.

4Season 2

S2.E4 ∙ Luvliner

Fri, Jan 1, 1999

On board Lexx a transmission is received advertising a pleasure ship, the lovliner Stanley and Xez decides to have some R&R. However when they arrive they discover they need to pay for services. Stanley decides to use the power of Lexx to convince the owner to offer some free samples. The crew begins to enjoy the services, and the owner contacts an associate with plans to steal the Lexx. Things are not as they seem onboard the Lovliner and the crew tries to make the best of a bad situation. Later the other criminals arrive and capture the crew of the Lexx. The space craft performs a series of tasks including firing Kai's body into the sun. It is when the gang decides to rape Xez. Tweedle rebels and throwing the Lexx into a series of maneuvers allows Kai to rejoin the ship and dispose of the criminals.

5Season 2

S2.E5 ∙ Lafftrak

Fri, Jan 8, 1999

The crew of the Lexx encounters an automated TV production facility that makes game shows about people competing in game shows. Each is given a part in a program and their success is linked directly to the ratings the show can produce. Everyone has fun till they discover the consequences of having your show canceled

6Season 2

S2.E6 ∙ Stan's Trial

Fri, Jan 15, 1999

Stanley is tempted by a pleasure ship, however when he arrives he is arrested in a sting operation for crimes involving the death of billions of people. As the trial progresses Kai becomes concerned about the actions of the prosecutor and agrees to defend Stanley in a last ditch attempt to save him from the death sentence.

7Season 2

S2.E7 ∙ Love Grows

Fri, Jan 22, 1999

Sexual tension is high on the Lexx till the crew encounters a damaged space transport carrying class 13 bio materials. Infected survivors of the transport make it onto the Lexx bringing with them a virus that triggers gender reversal with anything it encounters. Everyone has a steep learning curve as they adapt to their new sexual roles

8Season 2

S2.E8 ∙ White Trash

Fri, Jan 29, 1999

Stanley is concerned someone else is on the Lexx and his suspicions are confirmed when a family of cannibalistic Golleans reveal themselves to the crew. The father of the family forces Stanley to fly Lexx back to his home planet of Vermal. The father then tries to marry his daughter to Stanley so he, as head of the clan, would be able to claim ownership of Lexx.

9Season 2

S2.E9 ∙ 791

Fri, Feb 5, 1999

The crew of the Lexx answer a distress call only to discover the origins of the signal are from a crashed prison ship. 790 finds a cyborg and sets about modifying the creature to allow him to finally make love to Xev. Nothing goes to plan and the crew need to stop 790's experiment while trying to work out who were the prisoners and who were the guards on the crashed ship.

10Season 2

S2.E10 ∙ Wake the Dead

Fri, Feb 12, 1999

The crew of the Lexx come across a group of teenagers in suspended animation. Taking them on board, tension quickly rises as the crew and the teenagers clash over various lifestyle issues.

11Season 2

S2.E11 ∙ Nook

Fri, Feb 19, 1999

The crew arrives on NOOK, a planet that consists of ocean and one single island. It is populated only by a religious order of men that have not seen a woman in 100 years. When they see Xev there is no turning back the clock.

12Season 2

S2.E12 ∙ Norb

Fri, Feb 26, 1999

The crew picks up a strange young boy named Norb who, according to Kai, lacks "a certain vitality."

13Season 2

S2.E13 ∙ Twilight

Fri, Mar 5, 1999

Finding Stanley unconscious on the bridge, the crew seek medical help on an ugly little planet, Ruuma. Once there, Stanley recovers, only to learn that Ruuma's life giving qualities also give life to the long dead bodies of former Divine Shadows.

14Season 2

S2.E14 ∙ Patches in the Sky

Fri, Mar 12, 1999

Gubby Mok is the operator of the Narcolounger, a device that allows you - for a small fee- to enter your own dreams. Stanley takes a ride but his dream becomes a nightmare when Giggerota, the cannibal woman, makes an appearance.

15Season 2

S2.E15 ∙ Woz

Fri, Mar 19, 1999

790 tells the crew that Xev will die in 79 hours because, as a love slave, she has an expiration date. They must travel to the planet Woz to locate a prototype of the Lusticon (the machine which transforms women into love slaves) to give Xev more time.

16Season 2

S2.E16 ∙ The Web

Fri, Mar 26, 1999

As the universe continues to disappear, the LEXX gets caught in a giant net. The LEXX barely manages to escape, but there is definitely something awry on board.

17Season 2

S2.E17 ∙ The Net

Fri, Apr 2, 1999

After a retelling of the opening events of The Web (1999), this episode then goes on to reveal at least one major event which was previously undisclosed.

18Season 2

S2.E18 ∙ Brigadoom

Fri, Apr 9, 1999

As the LEXX and its crew flee towards the centre of the rapidly disappearing universe, they encounter a theatre that seems to exist outside of time and space and is thus impervious to the encroaching doom.

19Season 2

S2.E19 ∙ Brizon

Fri, Apr 16, 1999

Responding to the crew's desperate pleas for help in the fight against Mantrid is Brizon, a Bio-Vizier for His Divine Shadow and Mantrid's former teacher.

20Season 2

S2.E20 ∙ End of the Universe

Fri, Apr 23, 1999

Mantrid has almost succeeded in converting the entire universe into drone arms. The LEXX manages to escape by squeezing into the parallel dark universe - but Mantrid is on board.