The day after a classmate commits suicide, Lain, a 13-year-old girl, discovers how the real world and the wired world have begun to blur.

A classmate's bizarre suicide sends Lain, a teenaged girl, on a journey where everyday reality is invaded by the weird world of cyberspace. As the two worlds entertwine, she encounters a secret order of hackers, men in suits, and even... herself. Abandoned by friends, even by her family, this young girl must try to decipher where the line between reality and fiction lies.

This amazing anime series will bring you into its twisted, menacing world and make you root for this lonely teenager in her quest to find meaning. Watch "Serial Experiments Lain" and get to know one extraordinary girl fighting for survival, identity, and purpose. Discuss "Lain" on TechTV's 'Lain' message board.

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