Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion Episode 1: Episode 1

Name: Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion Episode 1: Episode 1
Rating: 100

Canon/HIGH

Oshimeter

10.0

3 Fans

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Episode Context

This film serves as the definitive cinematic replacement for the original television series' controversial final two episodes, picking up directly from the catastrophic emotional fallout of episode 24 and Kaworu's death. "Air" grounds the apocalyptic endgame in visceral, tactical reality before the story transitions into the surreal, metaphysical conclusion of the Human Instrumentality Project in the film's second half, "Magokoro wo, Kimi ni." It is simultaneously a climax to every character arc built across 24 episodes and the launchpad for one of anime's most ambitious and polarizing finales.

Runtime86 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceHIGH

Air DateN/A

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