In our final episode, we talk about The End of Evangelion movie and our thoughts on the series as a whole.

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Opening and Closing Music: “Good, or Don’t Be” – Neon Genesis Evangelion OST III
Break Music: “Komm, süsser Tod” – The End of Evangelion OST

Show Notes

3:19 End of Evangelion Episode 25: “Air”

• At the hospital
• “That” scene
• Misato and SEELE explain instrumentality
• SEELE makes their move
• Ritsuko and Misato get back to work
• TYPE 666 FIREWALL
• The real enemy is man
• Where are the pilots?
• Central Dogma is breached
• Finding Shinji
• SEELE just nukes the place
• Asuka wakes up and punches a missile
• Shinji just sits there
• The Mass Production Series
• Misato’s final moments
• Asuka’s last stand
• Ritsuko’s final moments
• Asuka runs out of time
• Unit 01 wakes up a little too late
• Intermission

1:11:38 End of Evangelion Episode 26: “Sincerely Yours” or “I Need You”

• Gendo attempts to merge Adam with Rei
• Let’s get this apocalypse started
• Rei rejects Gendo and Adam for Lilith
• Giant Naked Rei
• Kaworu is here to pierce your S2 engine
• It’s all up to Shinji now
• Baby Shinji plays in the sand for like 10 minutes
• Everybody is seeing everything
• Asuka kicks Shinji’s ass
• Let’s throw in some crayon drawings
• TUMBLIN’ DOWN
• The NERV crew turns into Tang®
• Gendo’s final moments
• And then everyone died
• Sex metaphors
• Mandatory artsy live action sequence
• A preview of instrumentality
• Shinji’s choice
• The final scene

1:43:32 Final thoughts on the End of Evangelion movie

The End of EvanGLORIO

1:52:50 What did Gee know or not know going into this?

2:02:56 Overall thoughts on the entire series

2:51:46 The legacy question – why was the series so successful and why do people still talk about Evangelion in 2019? Will we still be talking about it in 20 more years?

3:23:16 Parting words