“Re;” “Re;” Suzaku and Kallen’s duel intensifies, leading to a final exchange which disables the Guren and destroys the Lancelot, and Jeremiah defeats Anya by destroying the Sutherland Sieg, then detonating the Sutherland core at close proximity to the Mordred. Lelouch uses his Geass to force Nunnally to give up the key of Damocles. With the fortress under his...

“The Grip of Damocles” “Damokuresu no Sora” (ダモクレスの空) The Black Knights manage to board the Avalon, while Lelouch escapes in the Shinkirō with C.C. holding Kallen at bay long enough for him to escape. Using Nina’s F.L.E.I.J.A. Eliminator, Lelouch and Suzaku successfully break into the Damocles. Believing Lelouch to be trapped, Schneizel sets the...

“Schneizel’s Guise” “Shunaizeru no Kamen” (シュナイゼルの仮面) Schneizel unveils his plan to position the Damocles in such a way as to strike every warring nation in the world, thus enforcing peace through threat of annihilation. Cornelia objects, but is gunned down. Lelouch declares Nunnally his enemy during their conversation, but in private has trouble...

“Emperor Lelouch” “Kōtei Rurūshu” (皇帝ルルーシュ) Lelouch begins his reformation of Britannia, abolishing the aristocracy and Area system. The Knights of the Round attempt to remove Lelouch from power, but Suzaku, piloting the Lancelot Albion, easily defeats them. His position secure, Lelouch announces his intention to join the U.F.N., but when they demand he...

“The Ragnarök Connection” “Ragunareku no Setsuzoku” (ラグナレクの接続) Within the Sword of Akasha, Lelouch learns the truth of his mother’s death from the Emperor and Marianne herself. They reveal their intention and initiate Ragnarök and Lelouch almost reconciles with them, but changes his mind upon realizing the world the Emperor desires has no future....

“Emperor Dismissed” “Kōtei Shikkaku” (皇帝失格) As the Emperor prepares to begin Ragnarök, Lelouch and Suzaku head to Kamine Island separately to face him. No longer restrained by his notions of wrong methods being meaningless, Suzaku strikes a deal with Schneizel to become the Knight of One, in exchange for assassinating the Emperor. Using his Geass to its full...

“Betrayal” “Uragiri” (裏切り) A ceasefire is called so Schneizel can meet with the leaders of the Black Knights, but Lelouch is too devastated to attend. Schneizel reveals what he knows about Lelouch and his Geass, as well as the many people he has used it on; he uses a recording from Lelouch’s meeting with Suzaku where Lelouch accepts blame for geassing...

“Final Battle Tokyo II” “Dainiji Tōkyō Kessen” (第二次東京決戦) With the power disrupted, the Black Knights begin their assault on the Tokyo Settlement. Suzaku threatens to use the F.L.E.I.J.A. bomb, but Lelouch, having completely lost his trust in Suzaku, calls his bluff. Jeremiah and Guilford engage Suzaku, but Gino and Anya join the fray to even the odds. Rolo...

“The Taste of Humiliation” “Tsuchi no Aji” (土の味) The battle for Japan gets underway, and Luciano and Bismark decimate the Black Knights, with only Li Xingke to keep them at bay. Suzaku and Lelouch meet to discuss Nunnally and after some initial animosity, Lelouch manages to win Suzaku over by agreeing to end the war and return peace to the world. However, Schneizel...

“United Federation of Nations Resolution Number One” “Chōgasshūkoku Ketsugi Daiichigō” (超合集国決議第壱號) Forty-seven countries rally under the banner of the new United Federation of Nations, and their first declaration is war against Britannia to liberate Japan. In anticipation, the Knights of the Round and the bulk of Britannia’s military are...