Episode 5— Rei I
Aired November 1, 1995 · 23 min

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Shinji attempts to understand Rei Ayanami, the mysterious pilot of the newly repaired EVA-00, but finds her emotionally distant and shrouded in secrecy, with no known history or personal connections. Meanwhile, a formidable Angel in the form of the massive monolith Ramiel launches an attack on Tokyo-3.
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