S1·E2 The Beast
Narrative Classification: Character-defining development exploring origin backstory and emotional depth.
Synopsis
Shinji wakes up in the hospital, with no memory of defeating the Angel the night before. Rejected by his father, Misato decides to take Shinji with her to live in her apartment. Later that night, memories of the battle against the Angel come flooding back to Shinji.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 1 Episode 2 of Neon Genesis Evangelion air?
Season 1, Episode 2 ('The Beast') originally aired on October 11, 1995.
How long is Season 1 Episode 2 ('The Beast')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 23 minutes.
What happens in Neon Genesis Evangelion Season 1 Episode 2?
Shinji wakes up in the hospital, with no memory of defeating the Angel the night before. Rejected by his father, Misato decides to take Shinji with her to live in her apartment. Later that night, memories of the battle against the Angel come flooding back to Shinji....