Episode 20: Weaving a Story 2: oral stage

Overview

The aftermath of the last Angel attack has left NERV and the Evas completely disabled to the dismay of SEELE. But while Rei and Asuka are safe, Shinji has disappeared inside his Eva. It is believed he is still alive in a different form, and Ritsuko uses all of her experience to come up with a way to save him. Shinji awakens in his new form, and as time passes, the Eva is repaired, and Ritsuko prepares the salvage operation.