Lexx: Giga Shadow

"Giga Shadow" is the fourth installment of the Canadian/UK science fiction television series Lexx. The first four episodes of the season, which comprises the entirety of season one, were actually telemovies running approximately ninety-four minutes in length. There are a total of sixty-one episodes of the entire series. This episode was directed by Robert Sigl with a script written by Jeffrey Hirschfield, Paul Donovan, and Lex Gigeroff. It first aired on the Sci-Fi Channel in the United States on Thursday, September 11th, 1997. It aired in Canada on the Global Television Network.

Notes & Trivia

 * Lexx was created by Paul Donovan, Jeffrey Hirschfield and Lex Gigeroff. It was produced by Salter Street Films International and presented by Showtime.


 * This is the fourth and final episode of the original telemovie installments. There are fifty-seven regular episodes left in the series.


 * Only the first six main cast members are credited in the beginning of the episode. The entire cast list is provided during the end credit sequence.


 * Malcolm McDowell is the only cast member whose character is identified in the opening credit sequence.


 * There are a total of twenty-four credited cast members in this episode. 18 of them are male cast members and 6 of them are female cast members.


 * Actor Mike Peterson is credited as Michael Peterson in this episode.


 * Actress Sherry Devanney is credited as Cherie Devanney in this episode.


 * Actor Shaun R. Clarke is credited as Shaun Clarke in this episode.


 * Director Robert Sigl makes an appearance in this episode as Petrif.


 * Writer Jeffrey Hirschfield makes a behind-the-scenes appearance in this episode as the voice of 790.


 * Scenes involving the dancing twins (Lenuta & Mariana Sim) were deleted in the final broadcast of this episode.


 * Tom Gallant provides the voice of Lexx. He is uncredited for his participation in this episode.