Episodes
S1 E1 - Stage 01 - The Day a New Demon Was Born
October 5, 200624minLelouch Lamperouge finds himself caught in a clash between an anti-government terrorist group and the Britannian army. When things take a turn from bad to worse, a mysterious green-haired girl bestows a dangerous power upon him, changing his life forever.Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E2 - Stage 02 - The White Knight Awakens
October 12, 200624minLelouch teams up with the terrorist group to take down the army as they destroy Shinjuku Ghetto. But when Suzaku is put in control of the army’s newest Knightmare model, will Lelouch’s plan fall apart? Or can he still move the pieces in his favor?Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E3 - Stage 03 - The False Classmate
October 19, 200624minAfter confronting Prince Clovis, Lelouch learns information about his mother’s murder. Back at school, he is surprised to find that one of the terrorists he worked with is a fellow classmate. But when he confronts her, he finds the limits of his new power.Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E4 - Stage 04 - His Name is Zero
October 26, 200624minSuzaku is accused of the murder of Prince Clovis, and Lelouch must save him. But to do so could mean revealing himself to the army. With a new alter ego and the help of Kallen and her comrade, they must try to pull off a daring and public rescue.Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E5 - Stage 05 - The Princess and the Witch
November 2, 200624minThe mysterious green-haired girl known as C.C. is alive and intent on hanging around Lelouch as he accepted the contract and the Geass Power. Meanwhile, Suzaku is set free and encounters a strange girl who calls herself Euphie.Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E6 - Stage 06 - The Stolen Mask
November 9, 200624minSuzaku enrolls in Lelouch’s class at Ashford Academy and is avoided by everyone. While Suzaku struggles to fit in at the school, Lelouch loses his Zero mask to…a cat? Milly turns the cat hunt into a game for the student body, much to Lelouch’s dismay.Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E7 - Stage 07 - Attack Cornelia
November 16, 200624minViceroy Cornelia sets a trap to lure Zero out. C.C. tries to stop him, but Lelouch plans on making an appearance despite the Viceroy’s plot. But will the “Goddess of Victory” prove to be a more cunning opponent?Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E8 - Stage 08 - The Black Knights
November 23, 200624minWhile Lelouch forms his knights of justice, the Japan Liberation Front takes tourists hostage including Lelouch’s friends and the Princess Euphemia. Will their rescue require Lelouch to work on the same side as Cornelia, or does he have other plans?Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E9 - Stage 09 - Refrain
November 30, 200624minA drug known as ‘Refrain’ is rampant on the street and being pushed on the Japanese citizens. The Black Knights become involved, and Kallen’s biological mother turns out to be a victim of the drug.Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E10 - Stage 10 - Guren Dances
December 13, 200624minAs the Black Knights grow in numbers they gain more resources and new weapons. Lelouch devises a plan to trap Cornelia when she stages an attack against the Japan Liberation Front in Narita. Will their new weapons prove their worth?Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E11 - Stage 11 - Battle for Narita
December 20, 200624minAfter taking out the majority of Cornelia's troops, the Black Knights work towards cornering her. Right when Lelouch thinks he can declare checkmate, Suzaku appears to protect the Viceroy. And when C.C. comes to his aid, her powers reveal more about her.Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E12 - Stage 12 - The Messenger From Kyoto
December 21, 200624minImpressed by the Black Knights’ performance, the Kyoto suppliers seek council with them. If the meeting goes well, it could mean better resources and weapons. But when the leader demands to see Zero's face or no deal, will Lelouch make that sacrifice?Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E13 - Stage 13 - Shirley at Gunpoint
January 4, 200724minThe Black Knights set out to work with the J.L.F., supposedly siding with them, but Lelouch has something else up his sleeve. When the plan begins to go awry, Lelouch may have his secret revealed in front of the last person he expects.Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E14 - Stage 14 - Geass vs. Geass
January 11, 200724minLelouch has to figure out who saw him before his identity is revealed to others, but when it turns out to be someone close to him, is he prepared for the consequences? When a second Geass user shows up, his situation becomes even more complicated.Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E15 - Stage 15 - Cheering Mao
January 24, 200724minC.C. reveals the truth behind Mao's Geass and his intentions to take her back. But what truths about the Geass and Mao is she leaving out? Lelouch could have yet another enemy to watch out for.Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E16 - Stage 16 - Nunnally Held Hostage
January 25, 200724minNunnally is taken hostage, but Lelouch has little time to save her and no idea where she could be. Can he accept help from Suzaku, or will he risk exposing everything?Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E17 - Stage 17 - Knight
February 1, 200724minLelouch has the chance to gain more allies: Tohdoh from the J.L.F. and more importantly, Suzaku. But when Lelouch learns the truth behind the pilot of the white Knightmare, his plans could fall to pieces.Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E18 - Stage 18 - I Order you, Suzaku Kururugi
February 21, 200724minSuzaku is appointed to be the princess' royal knight, leaving Lelouch to struggle with the decision of what to do about him. He wants Suzaku on his side, but will using the Geass on another loved one be the choice he has to make?Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E19 - Stage 19 - Island of the Gods
February 15, 200724minSuzaku and Lelouch wake up on an island with no memory of what happened to them after the Avalon’s appearance. But Lelouch has more to worry about when Princess Euphemia reveals she knows Zero’s identity.Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E20 - Stage 20 - The Battle for Kyushu
February 22, 200724minThe Chinese Federation makes their move, claiming to support the J.L.F. The Black Knights refuse to be tied to them while the Britannian Empire plans to push back the attack. When given little choice, Suzaku must decide to work with Zero or give up.Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E21 - Stage 21 - The School Festival Declaration
March 1, 200724minInstead of getting time to work on his coup d’état, Lelouch is stuck working the school festival with the student council. Things get chaotic when the event attracts everyone, including Britannian soldiers and Euphemia, who makes a startling announcement.Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E22 - Stage 22 - Bloodstained Euphy
March 8, 200724minWith the Nippon special zone plans going forward, it seems there will be no need for a group like the Black Knights. Lelouch has a plan to make it work in his favor, but when things don’t go as planned, it could lead to something much worse.Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E23 - Stage 23 - At Least with Sorrow
March 15, 200724minLelouch takes advantage of the ceremony’s tragedy to finally declare the independence of Japan. With the change to his Geass, he’ll have to make more sacrifices or else it could lead to more misfortune. For the revenge he seeks, it may be what he needs.Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E24 - Stage 24 - The Collapsing Stage
March 22, 200724minAs the Black Knights gain control, Lelouch presses forward towards the army. A mysterious boy named V.V. informs Suzaku of Zero’s powers, which enrages the young man, sending him on a tear to get his revenge for Euphemia. Revenge Cornelia seeks as well.Free trial of CrunchyrollS1 E25 - Stage 25 - Zero
March 29, 200724minWith Cornelia at his mercy, Lelouch seeks answers about his mother’s death. Suddenly, C.C. tells him that Nunnally has been kidnapped and that he must leave. Without Zero in the battle, can the Black Knights survive? Or will it all end with Suzaku’s vengeance?Free trial of Crunchyroll