Episode
Attack on Titan: Special Operations Squad: Eve of the Counterattack (2)
Overview
The Recon Corps moves Eren to an old abandoned castle where he will continue his training. Hange visits and reveals that she's been putting two captured Titans through a series of tests and trials — experiments that she wants Eren's help with.
Details
- Series
- Attack on Titan
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 15
- Air date
- 2013-07-21
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
Special Operations Squad: Eve of the Counterattack (2) is Episode 15 in Season 1 of Attack on Titan. It aired on 2013-07-21. The runtime is 24 min.
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Episode 14: Can't Look into His Eyes Yet: Eve of the Counterattack (1)
A special military tribunal will decide Eren's fate. The Military Police calls for his execution while the Recon Corps argues that he is a powerful resource for humankind, and Mikasa is put on the spot when asked about the events of the Trost mission.
Episode 16: What Needs to Be Done Now: Eve of the Counterattack (3)
Everyone is a suspect in the investigation to find out who killed the two test-subject Titans. Meanwhile, the cadets pick which military branch they'll be joining, but after the harrowing events in the Trost attack, many are uncertain which branch to choose.
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