📖 SYNOPSIS
The death of Lelouch vi Britannia was supposed to be permanent. That was the whole point — his death was the sacrifice that brought peace to the world. So what happens when someone drags him back into the mess? That's the premise of this 2019 movie from Sunrise, set after the original Code Geass series. The world has been stable under the United Federation of Nations for about a year, but that peace gets torn apart when Nunnally and Suzaku are kidnapped by militants tied to the Kingdom of Zilkhstan, a nation nobody trusts. What follows is a rescue operation layered with the kind of political scheming and moral gray areas the franchise is known for. Lelouch is back, but the movie doesn't just hand-wave his return — it actually grapples with what resurrection means for someone who chose to die. The mecha battles are sharp and well-animated, which you'd expect from Sunrise at this point, and the emotional weight is real if you're invested in these characters. If you liked the strategic mind games in Aldnoah.Zero or the high-stakes political drama of Guilty Crown, this hits similar notes but with the advantage of building on an already rich cast. Fans of Valvrave the Liberator's blend of mecha action and conspiracy will find familiar ground too. It's a movie that rewards you for caring about the original series, and it doesn't waste its runtime trying to justify its own existence.
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🎬 EPISODE GUIDE
🎭 CHARACTERS
Lelouch Lamperouge
A Britannian prince, Lelouch uses his Geass power to lead a rebellion against injustice, aiming to create a better world for his sister.
Portrayed by Ohara Sayaka, Fukuyama Jun
C.C.
Immortal Geass wielder, Lelouch's ally, and former Geass Order leader; emotionally reserved but develops capacity for love.
Portrayed by Yukana
Kallen Stadtfeld
Britannian-Japanese student, skilled pilot, and rebellious fighter for Japan's freedom.
Portrayed by Koshimizu Ami
Suzaku Kururugi
Britannian knight, Lelouch's rival, torn between duty and justice, seeks atonement for his past.
Portrayed by Watanabe Akeno, Sakurai Takahiro
Nunnally Lamperouge
Nunnally Lamperouge, a blind Britannian student, is Lelouch's kind younger sister.
Portrayed by Nazuka Kaori
Code Geass Series

TV · 2006 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion
In a dystopian future, an exiled prince gains a powerful ability and wages a rebellion against the tyrannical Britannian Empire that conquered Japan.

TV_SPECIAL · 2006 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion Recaps
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion Recaps presents special episodes, revisiting the events of the series through episodes 8.5 and 17.5.

Special · 2007 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion Picture Dramas
These special picture dramas explore the early relationship between Lelouch and Suzaku, and offer a glimpse into the everyday lives of the Ashford Academy girls.

Special · 2007
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion DVD Magazine Picture Drama
The "Code Geass DVD Magazine Picture Drama" offers short, episodic content, including awards, secret notes, diaries, history lessons, and comedic skits within the Code Geass universe.

OVA · 2008 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion Special Edition - Black Rebellion
From Lelouch's perspective, this OVA recounts the first season's events, detailing his strategic rise against a tyrannical empire and the rebellion he ignites.

TV · 2008 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2
A year after a failed rebellion, a Britannian student in Area 11 is drawn back into conflict when his forgotten past and the masked rebel Zero resurface.

Special · 2008 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 Picture Dramas
Code Geass R2 Picture Dramas are short, comedic specials offering previously unreleased scenes from the main series, providing lighthearted glimpses into the characters' lives.

Special · 2008 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 Extra Flash - Baba Theater Redux
Nine short, comedic flash anime specials, included with the Code Geass R2 DVDs and Blu-rays, offer a lighthearted glimpse into the world of the series.

OVA · 2009 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 Special Edition - Zero Requiem
A comprehensive recap of Code Geass: Hangyaku no Lelouch R2, presented as a single OVA.

Special · 2010 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion - A Miraculous Birthday
During Ashford Academy's school festival preparations, terrorists from the Neo-Chinese Federation seize the school, forcing Lelouch and his friends to fight back.

Special · 2010 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion - A Miraculous Birthday Extra Flash
This special, included on the "Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion - Kiseki no Birthday" DVD/BluRay, offers a unique experience distinct from the "Omake Flash" specials.

Movie · 2012 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Akito the Exiled - The Wyvern Arrives
In war-torn Europe, a unit of "Elevens" pilots Knightmare frames in suicidal missions against the Britannian Empire, with the skilled Akito Hyuuga facing impossible odds.

OVA · 2012 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion - Nunnally in Wonderland
In this new story, Lelouch utilizes his Geass ability to create a whimsical Wonderland experience for his beloved sister, Nunnally.

OVA · 2013 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Oz the Reflection Picture Drama
This picture drama for Code Geass: Soubou no Oz details the formation of the Glinda Knights, featuring a look at their origins and the events that led to their creation.

Movie · 2013 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Akito the Exiled - The Wyvern Divided
Lieutenant Colonel Leila Malcal leads a newly formed unit into battle, facing both enemy forces and the violent tendencies of Akito, who is plagued by a bloodthirsty curse.

Special · 2013 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion Picture Drama - The Night of the Beginning
In this special, Lelouch reflects on his discontent with Britannia's oppressive reign and the necessity of concealing his and Nunnally's royal heritage.

Special · 2014 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 Picture Drama - Last Moratorium
In this picture drama, Lelouch and his companions gather to celebrate Milly's graduation at a festive party.

Movie · 2015 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Akito the Exiled - The Brightness Falls
Stranded in Warsaw, Akito's squad forges bonds while facing a hidden enemy, as Britannian forces, led by Kingsley and Suzaku, prepare to crush the European resistance.

Movie · 2015 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Akito the Exiled - Memories of Hatred
Surrounded by Britannian forces, Leila must protect her squad from a traitor and a formidable enemy commander while awaiting the return of her absent allies.

Movie · 2016 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Akito the Exiled - To Beloved Ones
Following the Ark Fleet's destruction, the W-0 and Ashley Ashra prepare to intercept the Knights of St. Michael while Akito battles his Geass-afflicted brother.

Special · 2017 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion Picture Drama - A Miraculous Anniversary
In a moment of camaraderie, the characters of Ashford Academy collaborate to bury a time capsule, preserving memories for a future they hope to see.

Special · 2017
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion Picture Drama - Masked Declaration Contest
This picture drama, a bonus for film ticket holders, likely features characters from "Code Geass" in a lighthearted or comedic scenario.

Movie · 2017 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion I - Initiation
A brilliant student with a dark secret becomes the face of revolution against an empire that stole his homeland.

Movie · 2018 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion II - Transgression
The second film in a three-part theatrical remake, Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion II - Transgression continues the story of rebellion and conflict.

Movie · 2018 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion III - Glorification
In a world dominated by the Britannian Empire, a brilliant strategist leads a rebellion against tyranny, wielding a mysterious power known as Geass.

Special · 2019 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection Picture Drama
A picture drama included with the Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection Blu-ray/DVD release, offering additional content for fans.

ONA · 2024 · Sunrise
Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture
In the Neo-Britannian occupied Hokkaido, mercenary brothers Ash and Rozé, aided by a resistance group, confront the Empire to recapture Princess Sakuya and thwart the emperor's plans.
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