The emotional damage in this episode is actually crazy. Lelouch realizes the person he’s fighting for doesn’t even want his version of salvation. The scene where Lelouch reaches for Nunnally and gets blown back by the wind hurt more than most actual death scenes.

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3 mo

Kallen getting the flight upgrade was HYPE. The second the Guren started flying the whole battle shifted instantly.

Episode Context

Coming off episode 5's introduction of the Knights of the Round, Britannia's elite, this sixth episode forces the Black Knights into direct confrontation with that upgraded threat level, raising the stakes considerably from R2's early re-establishment phase. It marks a turning point where the rebellion shifts from rebuilding to aggressive action. The fallout here feeds directly into 'The Abandoned Mask,' which pivots toward questions of identity and fractured allegiances that this battle's consequences make unavoidable.

Runtime24 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceMED

Air DateMay 11, 2008

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