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Neon Genesis Evangelion S1E14 — Weaving a Story (1)
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Neon Genesis Evangelion•Season 1•Episode 14

Weaving a Story (1)

7.1/10 · 3,753 votesJan 3, 199623 min

Ranked #26 of 26 in Season 1•−1.1 vs season avg

Discussion

In the first half of the episode, a clip show is presented to the Human Instrumentality Committee of Seele, reviewing the attacks of all Angels up to this point. The second part includes a poem in which Rei contemplates her own existence, and a cross-compatibility

Directed byMasahiko Otsuka, Ken Ando
Written byHideaki Anno
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Season 1 Episodes26

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The Beast

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A Transfer

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Hedgehog's Dilemma

Rei I stillE5 7.7

Rei I

Rei II stillE6 8.3

Rei II

A Human Work stillE7 7.5

A Human Work

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Asuka Strikes!

Both of You, Dance Like You Want to Win! stillE9 8.2

Both of You, Dance Like You Want to Win!

Magma Diver stillE10 7.4

Magma Diver

The Day Tokyo-3 Stood Still stillE11 7.8

The Day Tokyo-3 Stood Still

She said, 'Don't make others suffer for your personal hatred.' stillE12 7.9

She said, 'Don't make others suffer for your personal hatred.'

Lilliputian Hitcher stillE13 7.6

Lilliputian Hitcher

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Weaving a Story (1)

Those Women Longed for the Touch of Others' Lips, and Thus Invited Their Kisses. stillE15 8.2

Those Women Longed for the Touch of Others' Lips, and Thus Invited Their Kisses.

Splitting of the Breast stillE16 9.0

Splitting of the Breast

Fourth Children stillE17 7.6

Fourth Children

Ambivalence stillE18 9.1

Ambivalence

Introjection stillE19 9.4

Introjection

Weaving a Story (2): Oral Stage stillE20 8.7

Weaving a Story (2): Oral Stage

He Was Aware that He Was Still a Child. stillE21 8.8

He Was Aware that He Was Still a Child.

Don't Be. stillE22 8.8

Don't Be.

Rei III stillE23 8.8

Rei III

The Beginning and the End, or 'Knockin' on Heaven's Door' stillE24 8.8

The Beginning and the End, or 'Knockin' on Heaven's Door'

Do You Love Me? stillE25 8.0

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Take Care of Yourself.

Cast8

Megumi Ogata

Megumi Ogata

Shinji Ikari (voice)

Kotono Mitsuishi

Kotono Mitsuishi

Misato Katsuragi (voice)

Megumi Hayashibara

Megumi Hayashibara

Rei Ayanami (voice)

Yuko Miyamura

Yuko Miyamura

Asuka Langley Soryu (voice)

Yuriko Yamaguchi

Yuriko Yamaguchi

Dr. Ritsuko Akagi (voice)

Fumihiko Tachiki

Fumihiko Tachiki

Gendo Ikari (voice)

Motomu Kiyokawa

Motomu Kiyokawa

Kozo Fuyutsuki (voice)

Miki Nagasawa

Miki Nagasawa

Maya Ibuki (voice)

Crew9

Masahiko Otsuka

Masahiko Otsuka

Director

Hideaki Anno

Hideaki Anno

Writer

K

Ken Ando

Director

Hideaki Anno

Hideaki Anno

Storyboard Artist

Masayuki

Masayuki

Key Animation

Kazuya Tsurumaki

Kazuya Tsurumaki

Key Animation

H

Hisaki Furukawa

Key Animation

S

Shohei Toyama

Key Animation

Y

Yasuhiro Kamimura

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"Weaving a Story (1)" is episode 14 of Neon Genesis Evangelion season 1. It scored 7.1/10 from 3,753 votes, ranking #26 of 26 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Masahiko Otsuka, Ken Ando and written by Hideaki Anno, it aired on January 3, 1996.

Next: E15 · Those Women Longed for the Touch of Others' Lips, and Thus Invited Their Kisses.Best of Season 1