Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion

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After the failed Black Rebellion uprising against the Holy Britannian Empire, the Black Knights resistance group is powerless without their leader Zero. Lelouch, who lost his memory of his past as Zero, is living a peaceful life as a high school student. C.C. attempts to jog his memory and convinces him to become Zero again to complete their mission.
25 Episodes
  • The Day a Demon Awakens
    E1
    Episode 1The Day a Demon AwakensOne year after the Black Rebellion, Lelouch Lamperouge has resumed his normal school life with no apparent memories of the year before. After skipping remedial gym class, he sets off with younger brother Rolo to gamble at Babel Tower. Led by C.C., the Order of the Black Knights launches an attack on the complex to retrieve Lelouch. C.C. reawakens Lelouch's memories, and he resumes his identity as Zero. Suzaku Kururugi declares to the Emperor that he will personally kill Zero.
  • Plan for Independent Japan
    E2
    Episode 2Plan for Independent JapanLelouch remembers his capture by Suzaku and how his father used Geass to alter his memories. Lelouch and Black Knights escape to the Chinese Federation consulate, where Zero announces his return and the recreation of the USJ.
  • Imprisoned in Campus
    E3
    Episode 3Imprisoned in CampusLelouch returns to Ashford Academy during Zero's broadcast, causing Viletta to doubt that the real Zero has returned. Guilford demands that Zero reveal himself or else he will execute the captive Black Knights.
  • Counterattack at the Gallows
    E4
    Episode 4Counterattack at the GallowsLelouch deduces the nature of Rolo's Geass and convinces Rolo to spare him. Li Xingke takes control of the Chinese Federation consulate. Guilford prepares to execute the Black Knights, and Lelouch enacts a plan to save them.
  • Knights of the Round
    E5
    Episode 5Knights of the RoundSuzaku returns to Ashford Academy to determine if Lelouch has regained his memories. The academy throws him a welcome festival. C2 attends, complicating things for Lelouch as he tries to hide her presence.
  • Surprise Attack over the Pacific
    E6
    Episode 6Surprise Attack over the PacificRolo uses his Geass on Suzaku so Lelouch can converse with Nunnally without revealing that his memories have returned. Lelouch and the Black Knights attempt to capture Nunnally as she is transported to Japan.
  • The Abandoned Mask
    E7
    Episode 7The Abandoned MaskNunnally is sworn in as the new Viceroy of Area 11, and reveals her intention to restore the Specially Administrated Zone of Japan. Knowing he cannot go against his sister's wishes, Lelouch slips into a state of depression. Before he relinquishes himself to Refrain, Kallen steps in, reminding him his duty as Zero to realize the dream he gave to the Japanese. An evesdropping Rolo emerges, attempting to persuade Lelouch to abandon his identity as Zero and return to being a high school student. Meanwhile, the Black Knights are under attack by a Britannian naval fleet, led by Suzaku. A glimmer of hope is revealed to Lelouch after he sees fireworks setting off at Ashford Academy. Rushing to the battlefield, he successfully leads the Black Knights to defeat the entire naval fleet and surprise Suzaku by appearing as Zero, announcing his intention to accept Nunnally's offer to join the Specially Administrated Zone of Japan.
  • One Million Miracles
    E8
    Episode 8One Million MiraclesThe Black Knights question Lelouch's decision, and the Britannian Army remains wary of his intentions. In a private conversation with Suzaku, Gino Weinberg, Anya Alstreim, Lloyd Apslund, Cécile Croomy, and Miss Romeyer, Zero requests he be exiled from Area 11 in exchange for delivering one million participants. The Britannians think he is abandoning them to ensure his own safety, and accept. At the opening ceremony, Zero asks Suzaku what it means to be Japanese, to which the Knight of Seven replies it is a shared heart. When every participating Eleven dresses as Zero on cue, Suzaku has no choice but to exile all one million "Zeroes", unwilling to start another massacre in the face of their peaceful resistance.
  • A Bride in the Vermillion Forbidden City
    E9
    Episode 9A Bride in the Vermillion Forbidden CityLelouch learns the Chinese Empress, Tianzi, is being forced into a political marriage to First Prince Odysseus eu Britannia. The wedding is orchestrated by the High Eunuchs, who will become nobles of Britannia in exchange for turning over half their land to Second Prince Schneizel el Britannia.
  • When Shen Hu Wins Glory
    E10
    Episode 10When Shen Hu Wins GloryLelouch successfully escapes with Empress Tianzi and the Black Knights attempt to unite with their Indian allies. Desperate to recover the Empress, the Eunuchs agree to forgive Li Xingke if he rescues her. To that end, he is granted use of the powerful Shenhu. Kallen intercepts him with the Guren Flight-Enabled Version, but its power runs out and she is taken hostage. Lelouch swears to rescue her, despite Diethard Reid's suggestion to retreat. Xingke demonstrates his skill as a strategist, forcing the Black Knights to retreat to a mountainside monument constructed as the tomb for the former Tianzi, hoping the Federation would be hesitant to attack. The Eunuchs turn on Xingke and his troops, having enlisted the aid of the Britannian forces. Meanwhile, another Lelouch is present at the Ashford Academy.
  • Power of Passion
    E11
    Episode 11Power of PassionThe Black Knights continue their fight against the Chinese, but the battle takes a turn for the worse when the Britannians back the Eunuchs. They no longer care about the empress' wellbeing, meaning Zero may have lost his bargaining chip and the battle.
  • Love Attack!
    E12
    Episode 12Love Attack!The Knights of Round have become students at Ashford Academy right as Lelouch has returned. But he has other worries, like the countless dates his stand-in set up while he was away. Lelouch must take on his next challenge-Cupid Day!
  • Assassin from the Past
    E13
    Episode 13Assassin from the PastHaving recovered her memories, Shirley questions her perception of reality. Lelouch heads to the train station to check on the delivery of a G Train, a network of Gefjun Disturber-equipped trains that will black out all of Tokyo once active. Meanwhile, Jeremiah makes his move on Ashford Academy, overwhelming Sayoko and Rolo in his search for Lelouch. Villetta willingly reveals Lelouch's location and Jeremiah corners him, but is paralyzed by the G Train. Struggling, Jeremiah asks why Lelouch betrayed the Emperor, to which the former prince reveals his motivation to avenge his mother. Having greatly admired Marianne, Jeremiah joins Lelouch's cause. Shirley finally reconciles her restored memories, asking Suzaku to forgive Lelouch as she has. Before she can reach Lelouch, she runs into Rolo, who uses his Geass once she reveals knowledge of Nunnally. As Lelouch leaves, he discovers Shirley mortally wounded, who confesses her feelings for him as he desperately commands her to live.
  • Geass Hunt
    E14
    Episode 14Geass HuntWith Shirley's death hanging over him, Lelouch directs his anger towards the Geass power. He makes his first contact with the mysterious V2 and declares war. Meanwhile, Suzaku plans to take drastic measures to force answers about Lelouch out of Kallen.
  • The C's World
    E15
    Episode 15The C's WorldSuzaku realizes he cannot stoop to Lelouch's level to achieve his goals and decides not to use Refrain on Kallen. Instead, he heads to Ashford, where he discovers the Intelligence Agency is under Lelouch's control. Ohgi and Villetta meet in the woods, where Villetta intends to kill him, but Ohgi confesses that he has fallen in love with her. Sayoko interrupts and attempts to dispatch Villetta, and Ohgi is injured in the struggle. He tumbles off a cliff and Villetta jumps after him. Nina and the In Vogue staff make their first successful nuclear bomb test. Lelouch confronts the Emperor atop the Sword of Akasha. He learns the Emperor has taken V.V.'s "Code," which has made him immortal. C.C. appears and reveals to Lelouch her wish is to die, then transports him to "C's World" to ensure his safety, where he witnesses her past. Upon realizing her true wish, Lelouch returns to reality, proclaiming he shall be the only one to grant her wish. He attacks the Sword of Akasha with the Shinkirō and rescues C.C., only to find she has lost all her memories except those before receiving the power of Geass.
  • United Federation of Nations Resolution Number One
    E16
    Episode 16United Federation of Nations Resolution Number OneForty-seven countries rally under the banner of the new United Federation of Nations, and their first declaration is to declare war on Britannia to liberate Japan. In anticipation, the Knights of Rounds and the bulk of Britannia's military force are transferred to Japan. Nina also asks to have the Lancelot equipped with her newly-developed F.L.E.I.J.A. (Field Limitary Effective Implosion Armament) bomb. The Emperor interrupts the Federation's announcement to challenge Zero to a battle for the world itself, since they are the only remaining powers in the world. Fearing for Nunnally's safety, Lelouch calls Suzaku and admits he's Zero, then begs Suzaku to rescue her. Suzaku agrees, but only on the condition that Lelouch meet him alone at the Kururugi Shrine.
  • The Taste of Humiliation
    E17
    Episode 17The Taste of HumiliationWhile the war rages on, Lelouch begs for Suzaku's help in making sure Nunnally will be safe. But with the death of Euphemia and Shirley still heavy in his heart, will Suzaku be able to do this for Zero, the murderer, or is it for Lelouch, his oldest friend?
  • Final Battle Tokyo II
    E18
    Episode 18Final Battle Tokyo IIThe battle for Tokyo fills the sky. The Black Knights take out the power gaining temporary advantage, but when Suzaku appears, he threatens to use Britannian's most terrifying weapon: the F.L.E.I.J.A. But to fire such a devastating weapon...is it worth it?
  • Betrayal
    E19
    Episode 19BetrayalA ceasefire is called so Schneizel can meet with the leaders of the Black Knights, but Lelouch is too devastated to attend. Schenizel reveals the truth about Lelouch and his Geass, as well as the many people he has used it on; a recording from Lelouch's meeting with Suzaku solidifies the evidence. In exchange for Japan's independence, the Black Knights agree to betray Lelouch. Unable to escape, Lelouch tells Kallen he was using her all along to keep her from sharing his fate, but whispers that she should live on within earshot. Lelouch is prepared to accept death, until Rolo, piloting the Shinkirō, rescues Lelouch and escapes the combined forces of the Black Knights and the Britannians. However, the excessive use of his Geass required to do so overtaxes his heart and dies after flying Lelouch to safety. Lelouch resolves to not waste the life given to him by Rolo, declaring he will kill the Emperor by his own hand.
  • Emperor Dismissed
    E20
    Episode 20Emperor DismissedLelouch has lost everything and knows the only thing left is to take out his father, the Emperor. But he's not the only one bent on seeking him out. Suzaku, on Schneizel's orders, plans to assassinate the Emperor. What awaits the two on Kamine Island?
  • The Ragnarök Connection
    E21
    Episode 21The Ragnarök ConnectionWithin the Sword of Akasha, Lelouch learns the truth about his mother's death from the Emperor and Marianne herself. The two reveal their intention to create a gentle world without lies, and begin Ragnarok. Lelouch almost reconciles with them, but changes his mind when he realizes that the world the Emperor desires has no future. Evolving his Geass to its next level, Lelouch defeats the Emperor with the help of the collective unconscious mind of every human, the personification of the "gods" the Emperor sought to defeat, dissolving both him and Marianne into dust. With Ragnarok ended, Lelouch takes up the throne as the new Emperor, using his Geass to make all the dissenters in the court acknowledge him as such. Suzaku is appointed as his new "Knight of Zero," while C.C. looks on from the shadows.
  • Emperor Lelouch
    E22
    Episode 22Emperor LelouchLelouch has overtaken the empire, establishing himself as Emperor. He starts by abolishing the aristocracy and announcing Suzaku as the Knight of Zero. Lelouch announces that Britannia will join the U.F.N., but Schneizel makes an unexpected move.
  • Schneizel's Guise
    E23
    Episode 23Schneizel's GuiseNunnally has declared Lelouch and Suzaku as her enemies. By siding with Schneizel she is allowing the use of the F.L.E.I.J.A., but she has been led to believe the destructive weapon would be used only when necessary. However, Schneizel has other plans.
  • The Grip of Damocles
    E24
    Episode 24The Grip of DamoclesThe Black Knights fight a close battle with Schneizel, neither side giving way. Before the F.L.E.I.J.A.'s can destroy them all, Lelouch must outsmart the brother he has never beaten and face the sister he has spent his life protecting.
  • Re;
    E25
    Episode 25Re;The final battle between the two major opposing forces draws to a conclusion as Lelouch tries to persuade Nunally into giving him the key of Damocles resulting in the show reaching its climax with Lelouch finally completing the Zero Requiem.
Cast of R2
  • Jun FukuyamaLelouch (voice)
  • Takahiro SakuraiSuzaku (voice)
  • YukanaC.C. (voice)
  • Ami KoshimizuKallen (voice)
 
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