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Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2

Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2

コードギアス 反逆のルルーシュ R2
8.91
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Action Award Winning Drama Sci-Fi

📚 Series Information

Type
TV
Episodes
25
Status
Finished Airing
Aired
2008-04-06 to 2008-09-28
Studio
Sunrise
Source
Original
Duration
24 min per ep
Rating
R - 17+ (violence & profanity)
Popularity Rank
#47
Members
1,901,188
Producers
Bandai Visual, Mainichi Broadcasting System, Bandai, Bandai Namco Entertainment, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners
Themes
Mecha, Military, Super Power
Scored By
1,251,072 users
Favorites
79,610

💬 Comments (9)

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ArenaChampion23
The soundtrack for Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 uses leitmotifs that connect scenes across the entire series in ways most viewers never catch. The composer embedded character-specific melodies that evolve as the characters develop. Listen to the first and last episodes back-to-back and you'll hear how the music tells its own parallel story.
ChaoticEvilRun14
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 hit me at exactly the right time in my life. I was going through a period where I felt like nothing I did mattered, and watching the characters push through situations that seemed hopeless reminded me that persistence isn't about guaranteed outcomes—it's about refusing to let circumstances define you.
TechwearOtaku67
Rewatching Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 after a few years of life experience completely changed my perspective. Characters I found annoying became sympathetic, plot points I thought were contrived felt inevitable, and the themes I thought were simple revealed layers I wasn't mature enough to see the first time. Good art grows with you.
TrustTheSource79
I've seen Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 recommended a thousand times and I always put it off because the premise didn't grab me. I was so wrong. The premise is the least interesting thing about it. The execution, the character dynamics, the way it subverts every expectation you have based on the genre—none of that comes through in a synopsis.
ChaoticGoodRogue49
Something most fans miss about Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2: the official guidebook contains character notes that contradict some widely-accepted fan theories. The creator explicitly stated that certain events were meant to be read differently than the community interpreted them. It changes the entire thematic reading of the series.
FrostSerenade34
The light novels for Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 contain entire subplots that the anime couldn't adapt due to time constraints. One particularly important storyline explains a character's motivation that seems inconsistent in the anime. If you're confused about why someone made a certain choice, the source material has the answer.
SoundtrackCollector72
The thing about Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 that doesn't get discussed enough is how it portrays the quiet moments between characters. The scenes where nothing happens—the train rides, the meals, the silences—carry as much emotional weight as the climactic moments. That restraint is what makes the payoff feel earned.
StreetwearSenpai52
The production background on Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 is wild. The studio reportedly went through multiple revision passes on the key episodes, and the director has said in interviews that the final version of episode 1 was actually the fourth draft. That level of iteration is why it feels so tightly constructed from the start.
ZenithPulse26
I went frame-by-frame through the opening sequence of Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 and there are at least 8 visual spoilers hidden in the background art. The production team embedded foreshadowing so subtle that it's only recognizable on rewatch. This is the level of craft that separates good anime from great anime.