Where to watch
- Stream Netflix
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- Stream The Criterion Channel
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Our take
Fourteen year old Shinji Ikari is recruited by his estranged father to pilot a giant bio machine against mysterious beings called Angels.
Why watch A mecha series that turns inward into psychology and grief, and is still debated three decades on.
Seasons & episodes
- Season 1
Cast & crew
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Spike Spencer
Shinji Ikari
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Megumi Ogata
Shinji Ikari
- Allison Keith Misato Katsuragi
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Kotono Mitsuishi
Misato Katsuragi
- Amanda Winn Lee Rei Ayanami
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Megumi Hayashibara
Rei Ayanami
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Yuko Miyamura
Asuka Langley Souryuu
- Tiffany Grant Asuka Langley Souryuu
- Sue Ulu Ritsuko Akagi
- Tristan MacAvery Gendou Ikari
- Guil Lunde Kouzou Fuyutsuki
- Aaron Krohn Ryouji Kaji
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Quick answers
- Where can I watch Neon Genesis Evangelion?
- In Canada: Netflix and The Criterion Channel. In the UK: Netflix. In the US: Netflix, The Criterion Channel and Prime Video (buy). In Australia: Netflix. In New Zealand: Netflix.
- What is Neon Genesis Evangelion about?
- Fourteen year old Shinji Ikari is recruited by his estranged father to pilot a giant bio machine against mysterious beings called Angels.
- Who is in the cast of Neon Genesis Evangelion?
- Neon Genesis Evangelion stars Spike Spencer as Shinji Ikari, Megumi Ogata as Shinji Ikari, Allison Keith as Misato Katsuragi, Kotono Mitsuishi as Misato Katsuragi and Amanda Winn Lee as Rei Ayanami.
- When did Neon Genesis Evangelion start?
- Neon Genesis Evangelion premiered on 4 October 1995 and ran until 1996, with 1 season.
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