Serial Experiments Lain
Ended
1998
13 Episodes
24 min
12
Popularity
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8.2
/10TMDB Rating
8.09
/10AER
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AER stands for “Average Episode Rating” and is calculated by averaging all rated episodes.
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| Ep 1 | Ep 2 | Ep 3 | Ep 4 | Ep 5 | Ep 6 | Ep 7 | Ep 8 | Ep 9 | Ep 10 | Ep 11 | Ep 12 | Ep 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 7.6 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 8.3 |
Highlights
Best Episode
S1E8 - Layer:08 – RUMORS(8.6/10)
1998-08-24
Worst Episode
S1E11 - Layer:11 – INFORNOGRAPHY(7.5/10)
1998-09-14
Top 5
S1E8
Layer:08 – RUMORS
1998-08-24
8.6
S1E7
Layer:07 – SOCIETY
1998-08-17
8.4
S1E9
Layer:09 – PROTOCOL
1998-08-31
8.4
S1E6
Layer:06 – KIDS
1998-08-10
8.3
S1E13
Layer:13 – EGO
1998-09-28
8.3
Best Run
S1E7
Layer:07 – SOCIETY
1998-08-17
8.4
S1E8
Layer:08 – RUMORS
1998-08-24
8.6
S1E9
Layer:09 – PROTOCOL
1998-08-31
8.4
Worst Run
S1E10
Layer:10 – LOVE
1998-09-07
7.9
S1E11
Layer:11 – INFORNOGRAPHY
1998-09-14
7.5
S1E12
Layer:12 – LANDSCAPE
1998-09-21
8.0
Cast
Kaori Shimizu
Lain Iwakura (voice)
Yoko Asada
Arisu Mizuki - Lain's friend (voice)
Ayako Kawasumi
Mika Iwakura - Lain's older sister (voice)
Ryusuke Ohbayashi
Yasuo Iwakura - Lain's father (voice)
Rei Igarashi
Miho Iwakura - Lain's mother (voice)
Sumi Mutoh
Chisa Yomoda (voice)
Keito Takimoto
Tarō (voice)
Chiharu Tezuka
Reika Yamamoto (voice)
Manabi Mizuno
Yūri Katō (voice)
Yuki Yamamoto
Myū-Myū (voice)
Sora Fujimatsu
Masayuki (voice)
Show Hayami
Eiri Masami (voice)
Shigeru Chiba
Office worker
Jouji Nakata
Karl Haushoffer - Man in Black 1(voice)
Takumi Yamazaki
Lin Sui-Xi - Man in black 2 (voice)
Synopsis
Lain—driven by the abrupt suicide of a classmate—logs on to the Wired and promptly loses herself in a twisted mass of hallucinations, memories, and interconnected-psyches.