Serial Experiments Lain: Religion: Layer 04

Episode score 8.9 Great

Religion: Layer 04

  • 4.
  • Season: 1
  • Episode: 4
  • First Aired: 1/25/2003

EPISODE OVERVIEW

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A disturbing net game called PHANTOMa has deadly consequences for its players. As Lain investigates the deaths, her growing interest in the WIRED has her Father, Mika and Alice concerned. Add a recap »

Writers:
Gavin Glennon
Director:
Yuji TakahashiLia Sargent
Stars:
Patricia Ja Lee (Mika Iwakura)
Barry Stigler (Yasuo Iwakura [as Gil Starberry])
Petrea Burchard (Miho Iwakura (voice))
Lia Sargent (Chisa Yomoda)
Emilie Brown (Alice)
Bridget Hoffman (Lain Iwakura)
Recurring Role:
Lia Sargent (Chisa Yomada)
Guest Star:
Eddie Frierson (J.J.)
Sherry Lynn (Little Girl with Stuffed Dog)
  • Mr. Iwakura: I think that my little girl has, perhaps, become obsessed with the WIRED. It's just an advanced medium for communication. Don't get it confused with the real world. edit »
  • Lain: Don't worry, Daddy. I'm still me, you know. edit »
  • Source: In other words, the Knights do not physically exist, but are rather thought itself that occurs inside the Wired. They can be thought of as a religion that is spreading through the Wired and into your subconscious. edit »
Show Score 8.6 great
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