| "Giga Shadow" | |
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| Series Lexx Season 1, Episode 4 | |
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| Air date | September 11th, 1997 |
| Writers | Jeffrey Hirschfield; Paul Donovan; Lex Gigeroff |
| Director | Robert Sigl |
| Producers | Paul Donovan; Wolfram Tichy; Bill Fleming; Stephen J. Turnbull |
| Starring | Brian Downey; Eva Habermann; Michael McManus; Michael Habeck; Andy Jones; Malcolm McDowell |
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"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.
Cast[]
Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Brian Downey | Stanley Tweedle |
| Eva Habermann | Zev |
| Michael McManus | Kai |
| Michael Habeck | Feppo |
| Andy Jones | Smoor |
| Malcolm McDowell | Yottskry |
Guest Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Walter Borden | His Divine Shadow |
| Jeffrey Hirschfield | 790 |
| Anna Cameron | Time prophet |
| David Renton | Soshua |
| Robert Sigl | Petriff |
| Jamie Bradley | Jood |
| Michael Peterson | 790 robot |
| Jim Petrie | Gorrett |
| Joel Sapp | Bleeding cleric |
| John Dunsworth | Running man |
| Jennifer Overton | Customs officer |
| Lenuta Sim | Dancing twin |
| Mariana Sim | Dancing twin |
| Robert Sigl | Giant |
| Sanjay Talwar | Honar |
| Shaun Clarke | Reteep |
| David Woods | Yoyal |
| David McClelland | Benediction cleric |
| Lionel Doucette | Judge |
Notes & Trivia[]
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- 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.
Quotes[]
- Zev Bellringer: Kai, I want you to live. To really live!
- Kai: I suggest you modify your wants.
See also[]
The World of Lexx
Multimedia
Miscellaneous
External Links[]