Neon Genesis Evangelion
Sci-Fi & Fantasy • Series

Neon Genesis Evangelion

"Mankind's greatest fear is mankind itself."

8.6/10 1995 1 Season 26 Episodes Ended

At the turn of the century, the Angels returned to Earth, seeking to wipe out humanity in an apocalyptic fury. Devastated, mankind's last remnants moved underground to wait for the day when the Angels would come back to finish the job. Fifteen years later, that day has come... but this time, humanity is ready to fight back with terrifying bio-mechanical weapons known as the Evangelions. Watch as Shinji, Rei, Asuka and the rest of the mysterious shadow agency Nerv battle to save earth from total annihilation.

Season 1 Episodes

S1E1
E1
Angel Attack
23 min 1995

Shinji Ikari is summoned to Tokyo-3 by his estranged father Gendo, commander of the special agency NERV, to defend the c…

S1E2
E2
The Beast
23 min 1995

Shinji wakes up in the hospital, with no memory of defeating the Angel the night before. Rejected by his father, Misato …

S1E3
E3
A Transfer
23 min 1995

Shinji begins attending his new school in Tokyo-3, and has a difficult time dealing with the fame of being an Evangelion…

S1E4
E4
Hedgehog's Dilemma
23 min 1995

Misato is upset with Shinji for ignoring her orders in the last Angel battle, and he is so overcome by the stress of bei…

S1E5
E5
Rei I
23 min 1995

EVA-00 is finally repaired, and Shinji tries to get to know its enigmatic pilot, Rei Ayanami, better. However, he is con…

S1E6
E6
Rei II
23 min 1995

Continuing from the previous episode, the Angel Ramiel is drilling down into the GeoFront to attack NERV HQ directly. Af…

S1E7
E7
A Human Work
23 min 1995

Ritsuko briefs Shinji on the real nature of Second Impact, the Angels, and the Evangelions' mission to defeat them. Misa…

S1E8
E8
Asuka Strikes!
23 min 1995

Misato brings Shinji, along with Touji and Kensuke, to a massive UN naval convoy transporting Evangelion Unit-02 and its…

S1E9
E9
Both of You, Dance Like You Want to Win!
23 min 1995

Asuka joins Shinji’s class at school, and moves in with Misato and him in their apartment. As Asuka adjusts to Japan (or…

S1E10
E10
Magma Diver
23 min 1995

The EVA pilots are disappointed to find out that they are not allowed to go on their class trip to Okinawa, because they…

S1E11
E11
The Day Tokyo-3 Stood Still
23 min 1995

Tokyo-3 comes to a standstill when sabotage knocks out all power, and the personnel must scramble to launch the EVAs man…

S1E12
E12
She said, 'Don't make others suffer for your personal hatred.'
23 min 1995

Misato has been promoted to Major, but the celebration does not last long. A monstrous Angel appears in Earth orbit righ…

S1E13
E13
Lilliputian Hitcher
23 min 1995

A routine test involving the EVA pilots turns into a struggle for survival when a wholly new type of Angel appears and s…

S1E14
E14
Weaving a Story (1)
23 min 1996

In the first half of the episode, a clip show is presented to the Human Instrumentality Committee of Seele, reviewing th…

S1E15
E15
Those Women Longed for the Touch of Others' Lips, and Thus Invited Their Kisses.
23 min 1996

It seems like it's an important day for nearly everyone at NERV. Misato and Ritsuko are going to a wedding; Shinji and G…

S1E16
E16
Splitting of the Breast
23 min 1996

Shinji beats Asuka in a synch test, much to her annoyance. Not too long after, the EVAs are dispatched to deal with a my…

S1E17
E17
Fourth Children
23 min 1996

A NERV branch in Nevada is obliterated in a catastrophic accident, and NERV headquarters prepares to station a new Evang…

S1E18
E18
Ambivalence
23 min 1996

Evangelion Unit-03 arrives from the United States. However, its activation experiment brings out NERV's worst nightmare …

S1E19
E19
Introjection
23 min 1996

Enraged over Touji's near-death at the hands of his own EVA, Shinji refuses to pilot an Evangelion again and prepares to…

S1E20
E20
Weaving a Story (2): Oral Stage
23 min 1996

Shinji achieved an unprecedented 400% synchronization ratio with EVA-01 during the battle with Zeruel, to horrible effec…

S1E21
E21
He Was Aware that He Was Still a Child.
29 min 1996

Kouzou Fuyutsuki is kidnapped and interrogated by Seele, who are horrified over the results of the last encounter with a…

S1E22
E22
Don't Be.
29 min 1996

Asuka's synch rate is on a downward spiral after her defeat at the hands of the Fourteenth Angel, Zeruel, and her frustr…

S1E23
E23
Rei III
25 min 1996

Asuka sinks into deep depression after Arael's mental probing, and is unable to pilot when the new Angel Armisael arrive…

S1E24
E24
The Beginning and the End, or 'Knockin' on Heaven's Door'
26 min 1996

Too frightened to face Misato or Rei, Shinji runs away yet again, only to meet and strike a friendship with Kaworu Nagis…

S1E25
E25
Do You Love Me?
23 min 1996

Instrumentality has begun, and now its inner process, the joining of all souls into one, will be depicted. The episode i…

S1E26
E26
Take Care of Yourself.
23 min 1996

Instrumentality continues. The focus is primarily on Shinji now, as he learns to accept the individual’s ability to shap…

Cast

Megumi Ogata
Megumi Ogata
Shinji Ikari (voice)
Kotono Mitsuishi
Kotono Mitsuishi
Misato Katsuragi (voice)
Megumi Hayashibara
Megumi Hayashibara
Rei Ayanami (voice)
Yuko Miyamura
Yuko Miyamura
Asuka Langley Soryu (voice)
Yuriko Yamaguchi
Yuriko Yamaguchi
Dr. Ritsuko Akagi (voice)
Fumihiko Tachiki
Fumihiko Tachiki
Gendo Ikari (voice)
Motomu Kiyokawa
Motomu Kiyokawa
Kozo Fuyutsuki (voice)
Miki Nagasawa
Miki Nagasawa
Maya Ibuki (voice)

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