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For Seasons One and Two, each episode is focused on space travel and usually one different planet. Kai's "death" occurs 2008 years before the beginning of the main events of the series. The plot unfolds across a time span of over 6000 years. It was foretold to Kai by the Time Prophet that one day his people will destroy His Shadow and the last remnants of the Insect Civilization. Although the Brunnen-G led humanity to victory, they are later enslaved by the Divine Order: a religious cult centered around His Shadow, a mythical being that seeks to enslave the two universes.

Centuries prior, mankind was nearly destroyed in a war with the Insect Civilization, where both sides sought the total annihilation of the other. Tweedle, the love slave Zev (later Xev) Bellringer, the undead former assassin and last of the Brunnen-G Kai, the love-crazed robot head 790, and the powerful but simple-minded Lexx. The main characters of the series are the Lexx and its crew, consisting of security guard (class four) Stanley H.

1.1 Season 1 (Tales from a Parallel Universe).

The series was primarily filmed in Halifax (Nova Scotia, Canada) and Berlin (Germany), with additional filming on location in Iceland, Bangkok (Thailand), Namibia and London. In Canada, Lexx aired on the Alliance Atlantis-owned Showcase network. Lexx was co-produced by Salter Street Films, later absorbed by Alliance Atlantis. The Sci Fi Channel purchased the series from Salter Street Films and began airing versions of Season 2 episodes for the United States audience in January 2000. The series is a Canadian and German co-production, with some additional funding from Britain's Channel 5. The narrative includes irony, parody, and sexuality, and explores ideas of fatalism, reincarnation, the afterlife, and the paradigm of good and evil. The series follows the adventures of a group of mismatched individuals aboard the organic spacecraft Lexx as they travel through two universes and encounter planets, including a parody of Earth.

Beginning with Season Two, the format changed to a traditional TV series with each episode running about 45 minutes long. It originally aired on April 18, 1997, on Canada's Citytv as four made-for-TV movies each running 90 minutes long and alternatively titled Tales from a Parallel Universe. Lexx is a Canadian–German science fiction television series created by Lex Gigeroff and brothers Paul and Michael Donovan.

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