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Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion — R2
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25mThe Day a Demon AwakensA year had passed since the Black Rebellion, and Lelouch Lamperouge had returned to his studies, seemingly untouched by the events of the preceding year. After a deliberate avoidance of gym class, he and his younger brother Rolo journeyed to Babel Tower for a game of chance. Guided by C.C., the Order of the Black Knights launched an assault on the tower, their objective the retrieval of Lelouch. C.C. stirred his forgotten memories, and with them, his persona as Zero was reborn. Meanwhile, SuzakuApr 6, 20087.5Apr 6, 200825m7.502
25mPlan for Independent JapanLeading the Black Knights in a fierce counteroffensive against the Britannian forces, Lelouch reflects on the circumstances of his amnesia. A year prior, following his capture by Suzaku and subsequent return to Britannia, the Emperor had employed his Geass to instill fabricated memories within him. The advanced Knightmare Frame prototype, Vincent, makes its debut, unleashing chaos upon the Black Knights' ranks. To facilitate their retreat, they trigger the collapse of Babel Tower, directing itsApr 13, 20088.3Apr 13, 200825m8.303
25mImprisoned in CampusAs the broadcast unfolds, Lelouch reappears at Ashford Academy, a development that casts a shadow of uncertainty over Villetta Nu’s Special Division regarding his identity as Zero. Driven by the need to locate his sister, Lelouch orchestrates a carefully laid plan to manipulate Rolo into serving his purposes. Meanwhile, Gilbert G.P. Guilford, knight of Cornelia li Britannia and acting Viceroy of Area 11, issues a stark ultimatum to Zero: reveal his identity or condemn the imprisoned Black KnightApr 20, 20088.1Apr 20, 200825m8.104
25mCounterattack at the GallowsLelouch discerned the true nature of Rolo's Geass and persuaded him to grant his life, offering in return the surrender of C.C. Meanwhile, Li Xingke confronted Eunuch Gao Hai, slaying him to seize control of the consulate. As the appointed hour drew near, Guilford prepared to execute the captured Black Knights, until Zero materialized, challenging him to a duel. Employing tactics reminiscent of the Black Rebellion, he triggered a collapse in the ground beneath them, sowing chaos amongst the BritApr 27, 20088.1Apr 27, 200825m8.105
25mKnights of the RoundSuzaku returned to Ashford Academy with the intention of investigating Lelouch. With the Black Knights reformed, Lelouch intended to orchestrate the resistance while maintaining his guise as a student. A welcoming ceremony awaited Suzaku at the academy, but C.C.'s fondness for pizza posed a potential threat to Lelouch’s carefully constructed deception. Kallen arrived to meet him, but her presence was noted by Villeta. She recounted her visit the previous year with Kaname Ohgi, a detail which LelMay 4, 20087.9May 4, 200825m7.906
25mSurprise Attack over the PacificEmploying his Geass, Rolo grants Lelouch precious moments to offer Nunnally a warning, careful not to betray his resurfacing memories to Suzaku. Reluctant to bring her into conflict, Lelouch directs the Black Knights to secure her as she is transported to Area 11 aboard an airship. Successfully gaining access to the vessel, Zero meets with Nunnally and attempts to persuade her that Britannia is manipulating her. However, Nunnally reveals she had volunteered for this role, expressing her desire tMay 11, 20088.1May 11, 200825m8.107
25mThe Abandoned MaskWith a solemn oath, Nunnally is inaugurated as the new Viceroy of Area 11, declaring her resolve to reinstate the Special Administrative Zone of Japan. Unable to defy his sister’s command, Lelouch descends into a profound depression. As he prepares to surrender to Refrain, Kallen intervenes, urging him to remember his responsibility as Zero – to fulfill the vision he had shared with the Japanese people. Unbeknownst to them, Rolo appears, attempting to sway Lelouch to abandon his identity and retMay 18, 20088.3May 18, 200825m8.308
25mOne Million MiraclesDoubt shadowed Lelouch's judgment, and the Britannian Army regarded his motives with suspicion. In a confidential discussion with Suzaku, Gino Weinberg, Anya Alstreim, Lloyd Apslund, Cécile Croomy, and Miss Romeyer, Zero proposed his own exile from Area 11 in exchange for the delivery of one million participants. The Britannians interpreted this as a self-serving abandonment, yet they acquiesced. At the ceremony's commencement, Zero posed a question to Suzaku: what constituted being Japanese? ThMay 25, 20088.3May 25, 200825m8.309
25mA Bride in the Vermillion Forbidden CityNews reaches Lelouch of the Chinese Empress Tianzi's impending political marriage to First Prince Odysseus of Britannia. The High Eunuchs are orchestrating the union, securing for themselves a future as nobility within the Empire in exchange for ceding half their lands to Second Prince Schneizel el Britannia. As the wedding ceremony commences, Li Xingke launches a coup, aiming to overthrow the Eunuchs and liberate the Empress. But before he can succeed, Lelouch appears, seizing her as a hostage.Jun 8, 20088.0Jun 8, 200825m8.010
25mWhen Shen Hu Wins GloryLelouch secured the Empress Tianzi’s escape, and the Black Knights prepared to forge an alliance with their Indian counterparts. Driven by a desperate need to recover her, the Eunuchs offered Li Xingke a pardon should he succeed in her rescue. For this purpose, he was granted command of the formidable Shenhu. Kallen intercepted him, piloting the Guren Flight-Enabled Version, but its power failed, leaving her vulnerable and taken captive. Lelouch vowed to retrieve her, defying Diethard Reid's couJun 15, 20088.1Jun 15, 200825m8.111
25mPower of PassionAt Ashford Academy, Sayoko Shinozaki continues her impersonation of Lelouch. Witnessing the Eunuchs' indifference to Tianzi’s fate, Li Xingke defies their commands. As the Black Knights hold their position against the combined forces of the Chinese Federation and Britannia, Zero attempts to reason with the Eunuchs, who openly confess their betrayal. When Xingke tries to protect Tianzi from the conflict, Zero himself enters the battlefield, piloting his newly constructed Shinkirō Knightmare FrameJun 22, 20088.0Jun 22, 200825m8.012
25mLove Attack!Lelouch is taken aback by the image Sayoko has crafted of him – a playboy persona he struggles to dispel. As he seeks a means to rectify this, Milly announces Cupid Day, a whimsical event where any girl can claim a boy’s affection by pilfering his hat. Rolo and Sayoko assist Lelouch in navigating the throng of eager female students vying for his attention. In a quiet moment, Lelouch and Shirley discuss recent happenings, exchanging hats as a subtle connection. Meanwhile, Knight of One Bismark WaJun 29, 20087.7Jun 29, 200825m7.713
25mAssassin from the PastWith her memories returned, Shirley grapples with a fractured sense of what is real. Lelouch journeys to the train station, monitoring the arrival of a G Train – a fleet of vehicles equipped with Gefjun Disturbers designed to plunge Tokyo into darkness upon activation. Elsewhere, Jeremiah launches his assault on Ashford Academy, overpowering Sayoko and Rolo in his relentless pursuit of Lelouch. Villetta readily divulges Lelouch's whereabouts, leading Jeremiah to him only to find himself paralyzeJul 6, 20088.1Jul 6, 200825m8.114
25mGeass HuntRolo confesses to the death of Shirley; yet, Lelouch directs his blame not at Rolo, but at Geass itself. In response, he launches a brutal assault on the Geass Directorate, leaving no one alive within its walls. V.V., piloting the Siegfried, attempts to halt the Black Knights' advance, but is overcome by both Lelouch and Cornelia. He flees to the Thought Elevator, where Charles awaits him. Lelouch follows, and they are transported to the Sword of Akasha. Elsewhere, Kallen and Nunnally speak of LJul 13, 20088.3Jul 13, 200825m8.315
25mThe C's WorldSuzaku recognized he could not sink to Lelouch’s level to reach his aims. Therefore, he refrained from using his power on Kallen. Instead, he journeyed to Ashford Academy, discovering that the Intelligence Agency was firmly under Lelouch's command. In the woods, Ohgi encountered Villetta, who intended to kill him. But Ohgi confessed his love for her. Sayoko intervened, attempting to stop Villetta, and in the ensuing struggle, Ohgi was wounded. He fell from a cliff, and Villetta followed. MeanwhiJul 20, 20088.3Jul 20, 200825m8.316
25mUnited Federation of Nations Resolution Number OneUnder the newly formed banner of the United Federation of Nations, forty-seven nations have united, issuing their first declaration: war against Britannia to liberate Japan. Forewarned, the Knights of Rounds and a significant portion of Britannia's military are dispatched to the island nation. Nina requests that the Lancelot be fitted with her latest creation, the F.L.E.I.J.A. bomb. The Emperor, interrupting the Federation’s pronouncement, challenges Zero to a contest for control of the world, cJul 27, 20088.1Jul 27, 200825m8.117
25mThe Taste of HumiliationThe conflict for Japan commenced, and initial signs were unfavorable for the Black Knights. Luciano and Bismark inflicted heavy casualties, with only Li Xingke managing to hold them at bay. Suzaku and Lelouch convened to discuss Nunnally. After a period of mutual hostility, Lelouch successfully swayed Suzaku to his side. However, Schneizel orchestrated the arrest of Lelouch by his personal guard, leading Lelouch to believe he had been betrayed. A private conversation ensued between Schneizel andAug 3, 20088.0Aug 3, 200825m8.018
25mFinal Battle Tokyo IIWith the power grid failing, the Black Knights launched their attack on the Tokyo Settlement. Suzaku issued a veiled threat regarding the F.L.E.I.J.A. bomb, but Lelouch, having irrevocably lost faith in his former comrade, refused to be intimidated. Jeremiah and Guilford confronted Suzaku, only for Gino and Anya to intervene, striving to restore balance to the conflict. Sayoko freed Kallen while Rolo secretly searched for Nunnally, harboring murderous intent. Lelouch narrowly avoided death at thAug 10, 20088.1Aug 10, 200825m8.119
25mBetrayalA truce was declared to allow Schneizel to meet with the leaders of the Black Knights, but Lelouch was too broken to attend. Schneizel then revealed the truth of Lelouch and his Geass, detailing the numerous lives he had touched with its power. A recording of Lelouch's conversation with Suzaku provided irrefutable proof. In return for Japan’s liberation, the Black Knights agreed to betray Lelouch. Trapped, Lelouch confessed to Kallen that he had been using her to shield her from his own destiny,Aug 17, 20088.6Aug 17, 200825m8.620
25mEmperor DismissedWith the Emperor poised to initiate Ragnarok, Lelouch and Suzaku journey to Kaminejima to confront him. Freed from any lingering reservations about the morality of his actions, Suzaku strikes a bargain with Schneizel: he will become the Knight of One in exchange for assassinating the Emperor. Simultaneously, Lelouch unleashes the full power of his Geass, compelling a significant portion of the Britannian military on the island to obey his commands. Elsewhere, the Black Knights' leaders decide toAug 24, 20088.0Aug 24, 200825m8.021
25mThe Ragnarök ConnectionWithin the Sword of Akasha, Lelouch discovers the truth of his mother's demise, revealed by the Emperor and Marianne herself. They articulate their desire to forge a world free from deception and initiate Ragnarok. For a moment, Lelouch finds himself poised for reconciliation with them, but this shifts when he perceives the bleak future inherent in the Emperor’s vision. Elevating his Geass, Lelouch vanquishes the Emperor, aided by the collective unconscious of humanity – the embodiment of the "gAug 31, 20088.6Aug 31, 200825m8.622
25mEmperor LelouchLelouch initiated a sweeping restructuring of Britannia, dismantling the hereditary aristocracy and the Area system that underpinned it. The Knights of Rounds made a desperate bid to overthrow him, but Suzaku, piloting the Lancelot Albion, swiftly routed their forces. Bismarck Waldstein and two other Round members perished in the conflict, while Gino's Knightmare was left crippled. With his authority solidified, Lelouch declared his intention to align himself with the U.F.N.
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25mSchneizel's GuiseSchneizel revealed his strategy: to position the Damocles in a manner that would threaten every nation at war, thereby compelling peace through the specter of utter destruction. Cornelia voiced her opposition, only to be silenced by a hail of gunfire. During their exchange, Lelouch declared Nunnally his adversary, yet privately wrestled with the implications of such a conflict. Bolstered by sharp words from Suzaku and C.C.'s quiet reassurance, Lelouch regained his resolve and refocused on his obSep 14, 20088.4Sep 14, 200825m8.424
25mThe Grip of DamoclesThe Black Knights secured passage aboard the Avalon. As they did, Lelouch slipped away in the Shinkirō, while C.C. held Kallen at bay, granting him the time he needed to escape. Employing Nina’s F.L.E.I.J.A. Eliminator, Lelouch and Suzaku breached the defenses of the Damocles. Convinced that Lelouch was contained, Schneizel initiated the Damocles' self-destruct sequence and prepared to depart. Yet, Lelouch anticipated this, using his Geass to compel Schneizel to submit. Outside the fortress, SuzSep 21, 20088.6Sep 21, 200825m8.625
25mRe;Driven by a solemn vow, Lelouch and Suzaku engage in a conflict for the realization of the Zero Requiem. Suzaku faces Kallen in combat, while Lelouch confronts Nunnally, the person he holds most dear and yet considers his greatest adversary.Sep 28, 20089.1Sep 28, 200825m9.1
