S1·E8 Asuka Strikes!
- Episode
- Season 1, Episode 8
- Air Date
- November 22, 1995
- Runtime
- 23 minutes
- Director
- Kazuya Tsurumaki
- Writer
- Yoji Enokido
- Score
- 7.5/10 (42 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.
Synopsis
Misato brings Shinji, along with Touji and Kensuke, to a massive UN naval convoy transporting Evangelion Unit-02 and its fiery German pilot, Asuka Langley Souryuu, to Japan. Escorting Asuka is Misato's old boyfriend, Ryouji Kaji. After some awkward introductions and reunions, the fleet is attacked by a massive aquatic Angel. Asuka powers up Eva-02, and decides that she will defeat the Angel by playing "hopscotch"...
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When did Season 1 Episode 8 of Neon Genesis Evangelion air?
Season 1, Episode 8 ('Asuka Strikes!') originally aired on November 22, 1995.
How long is Season 1 Episode 8 ('Asuka Strikes!')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 23 minutes.
What happens in Neon Genesis Evangelion Season 1 Episode 8?
Misato brings Shinji, along with Touji and Kensuke, to a massive UN naval convoy transporting Evangelion Unit-02 and its fiery German pilot, Asuka Langley Souryuu, to Japan. Escorting Asuka is Misato's old boyfriend, Ryouji Kaji. After some awkward introductions and reunions, the fleet is attacked b...
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