17 — Episode

A surreal and climactic breakdown of David Lynch’s revival series.

Titled "Heart of Iron," this episode presents a bittersweet victory where the main cast catches a villain but feels defeated due to the loss of a colleague and the shaking of societal foundations. Episode 17

Misato begins hiding crucial information from Shinji, ostensibly to protect him from the burden of piloting, though her secrecy highlights the growing fracture in their trust. A surreal and climactic breakdown of David Lynch’s

The identity of the "Fourth Child" (Toji Suzuhara) is revealed. Episode 17