Serial Experiments Lain - Season 1
Run Time: 24 mins
Air Date: Sun, 5 Jul 1998
Average Rating: ⭐ 8.225 (583 votes)
TV Tokyo13 Episodes
Layer:01 – WEIRD
Season 1 - Episode 1
Lain Iwakura, a shy, 13-year-old schoolgirl, receives an email from a schoolmate after her suicide. Is it a prank? Lain doesn't feel horror,...
Layer:02 – GIRLS
Season 1 - Episode 2
Classmates Alice, Julie, and Reika wonder if that was Lain they saw at the nightclub Cyberia. To find out, they invite Lain to go with them ...
Layer:03 – PSYCHE
Season 1 - Episode 3
Alice, Julie, and Reika are minor celebrities in their class after they witness a shooting at The Cyberia. Lain is given a black-market chip...
Layer:04 – RELIGION
Season 1 - Episode 4
Some players of a Wired game called PHANTOMa are dying suspicious deaths. Lain investigates, but her growing interest in the Wired worries h...
Layer:05 – DISTORTION
Season 1 - Episode 5
Lain receives cryptic messages about existence, God, and a coming prophecy. Meanwhile, Mika's world changes in ways both surreal and hyperre...
Layer:06 – KIDS
Season 1 - Episode 6
Young children are acting strangely, arms outstretched and silently staring at the sky. A shocking vision suddenly appears in the skies; it ...
Layer:07 – SOCIETY
Season 1 - Episode 7
As the Knights activities make the evening news, a strange man named Nazumi wanders the city with machines strapped to his body. People on t...
Layer:08 – RUMORS
Season 1 - Episode 8
Still shaken by the information she received from the Men In Black, Lain discovers that she is being blamed for spreading an ugly rumor in t...
Layer:09 – PROTOCOL
Season 1 - Episode 9
A documentary about Roswell gives Lain some valuable information about the pioneers of the WIRED. Later, at the Cyberia, J.J. tells Lain tha...
Layer:10 – LOVE
Season 1 - Episode 10
Lain struggles with her identity. Is she a human being, or just a hologram? And are the Knights responsible for the Evil Lain? Lain decides ...
Layer:11 – INFORNOGRAPHY
Season 1 - Episode 11
Alone and frightened, Lain immerses herself in the WIRED, processing the events of the past few weeks and searching for the truth of who she...
Layer:12 – LANDSCAPE
Season 1 - Episode 12
Troubled by what she saw, Alice decides to visit Lain at home and find out what is going on. Meanwhile, the two MIB agents receive a terribl...
Layer:13 – EGO
Season 1 - Episode 13
The world is crumbling, people are dying and Alice's sanity is threatened. To save humanity, there is only one thing Lain can do; she must m...