Serial Experiments Lain: Distortion: Layer 05

Episode score 8.9 Great

Distortion: Layer 05

  • 5.
  • Season: 1
  • Episode: 5
  • First Aired: 1/31/2003

EPISODE OVERVIEW

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While Lain ponders the meaning of cryptic messages about existence, God and a coming prophecy, her sister Mika is about to start a very strange day. First, while on her way to school, she sees Lain in the middle of traffic. Then, she sees the message "Fulfill the Prophecy" everywhere she turns. As reality distorts around her, Mika rapidly descends into a nightmare that she may not be able to get out of. Add a recap »

Writers:
Gavin Glennon
Director:
Lia SargentYuichi Tanaka
Stars:
Patricia Ja Lee (Mika Iwakura)
Bridget Hoffman (Lain Iwakura)
Emilie Brown (Alice)
Lia Sargent (Chisa Yomoda)
Petrea Burchard (Miho Iwakura (voice))
Barry Stigler (Yasuo Iwakura [as Gil Starberry])
Recurring Role:
Alexis A. Edwards (Julie)
Heather Ashton (Additional Voices)
Kirk Thornton (‘Desus'/Eiri Masami)
Lenore Zann (Reika)
Guest Star:
Fish Gomez (Additional Voices)
Arnie Hanks (Additional Voices)
Michael Devon McCarty (Additional Voices)
Mary Elizabeth McGlynn (Lain's Navi)
Michael Gregory (Totem [as Mike D'Gard])
Michael Gregory (Totem)
Lia Sargent (Doll, Cashier)
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Show Score 8.6 great
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