What was Seeles goal?

SEELE strive to accomplish the Human Instrumentality Project - the goal of uniting the human race as one, thus ending all the wars and individual struggles of mankind.
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What was Seeles plan?

SEELE's Plan

SEELE's scenario was to use the Fourth Impact to kill all life on Earth which then would allow creatures with the "Fruit of Life" (probably the S² Engine) to be born. In Evangelion 3.0: You Can (Not) Redo, Gendo states that "They are born with the Fruit of Life" which most likely means they are Angels.
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What is the goal of NERV?

Nerv's official purpose is to lead the defense of mankind against the Angels, to stop them from initiating a Third Impact after the destruction that was wrought by Adam during Second Impact in 2000, through use of the Evangelions, which they constructed. Nerv is headed by Commander Gendo Ikari.
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What is the goal of Gendo Ikari?

Though he appears cold and distant, Gendo's primary motivation is in fact love: his goal in working on the Human Instrumentality Project is to reunite with his beloved wife, even if it means hijacking Seele's plans.
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What was YUIS goal Evangelion?

Seele's plan is to unite the souls of all mankind into a single being inside the Black Moon. Thus the one thing we do know for certain is that this is not Yui's plan.
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Did Gendo sleep with Ritsuko?

Ritsuko and Gendo had an ongoing affair, hinted as early as Episode 5. Before the above exchange, Ritsuko laments she is no longer happy when they make love. But she pivots, mentioning a specific, isolated incident where—instead of making love like they usually do—Gendo “had his way” with her body instead.
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Why does Gendo get eaten?

He intended to use Third Impact to bring his wife Yui Ikari back to life. However, he realizes that his efforts are in vain and that he ignored the real wishes of Yui. She intended to bring about a brighter future for their son Shinji, whom Gendo has sacrificed in order to bring her back.
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Who is the villain in Evangelion?

Chairman Keel Lorenz, simply known as Keel Lorenz, is the main antagonist of the original Neon Genesis Evangelion anime series.
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Why did Gendo leave Shinji?

Gendo is grief-stricken by the sudden death of his wife Yui, and abandons his son Shinji Ikari to devote himself to a plan named Human Instrumentality Project.
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Does Shinji father love him?

Although Shinji openly states that he hates his father on more than one occasion and Gendo himself tries to avoid Shinji as much as possible, they don't actually hate each other. Rather, both Shinji and Gendo are deeply hurt people who need to come together as a family and heal their respective wounds.
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Why is NERV fighting the angels?

NERV's goal all along was the preservation of humanity so stopping the Angels falls along their goals, the Human Instrumentality Project was SEELE's secret goal to force the evolution of man though creating their own Third Impact that they could control, because the Human Instrumentality Committee oversaw NERV it was ...
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Is Rei an Angel?

Rei is Not a Human

When Kaworu finally meets Rei, he confirms that Rei is the "same as he is." Kaworu is the 17th Angel, and exists as an vessel for the soul of the first Angel, Adam. This would indicate that Rei's soul, likewise, is connected to that of the second Angel: Lilith.
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Why does Gendo want a Third Impact?

Seele wanted to initiate Third Impact to bring about Instrumentality. They would use an Anti A.T. Field to neutralize the A.T. Fields that separate human beings from each other, causing all of humanity to revert into a giant ocean of LCL, freeing their souls.
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What does NERV stand for in Evangelion?

NERV (German for "nerve") is a special organization that was put together to combat the Angels after the Second Impact and is the organization responsible for the creation of the Evangelions.
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How many Reis are there Evangelion?

In Petit Eva: Evangelion@School, three different versions of Rei exist, and all live together as sisters. The three Rei sisters use a different numbering system.
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What caused Second Impact Evangelion?

Most of what was left of humanity was never told about White Moon, Adam, or the Lance of Longinus and were instead told that the Second Impact was caused by a meteorite in Antarctica. The meteorite was supposedly too small (about 10 centimeters or 4 inches wide) and too fast (95% of the speed of light) to be detected.
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Why did Gendo fuse with Adam?

Adam is a crucial element in Gendo's own scenario for Third Impact, wherein he intends to use the "forbidden fusion of Adam and Lilith" as a means to achieve reunion with Yui. At an undisclosed point, Gendo has Adam fused into his right palm, and, in the moments before Third Impact, he inserts his hand into Rei.
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How did Rei betray Gendo?

When Gendo tries to merge Adam's Embryo with Rei to start his version of Third Impact, Rei rejects Gendo stating that Shinji needs her from inside EVA Unit 01, and that she is not a puppet of Gendo's any longer.
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Is Rei Gendo's daughter?

If it's a girl, Rei." While it need not mean that Gendo alone had given Rei her name, it shows that Gendo wanted to give his own daughter that name, and suggests to some extent that he sees Rei as his daughter.
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Who shot Kaji?

In the game Secret of Evangelion, Ryoji Kaji was killed by Kyoya Kenzaki, his old friend. Misato's implied sex scene with Kaji in Episode:20 was said by Anno to actually be a massage scene to TV Tokyo in order to get permission to air it.
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Is Ikari the antagonist?

Gendo Ikari is the main antagonist of the Neon Genesis Evangelion franchise.
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Is kaworu a Adam?

Kaworu is "born from Adam", and describes Adam as being the "Mother of us all". As Kaworu is the vessel for Adam's soul, that paradoxically makes him his own mother as well as of all Angels.
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What mental illness does Rei have?

During the production of the fourteenth episode, the director decided to focus on her and "explore her emotion", adding a monologue of Rei. When he was working on the monologue, he wanted to develop her in a "schizophrenic" direction and wondered how to portray a kind of madness.
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Did Asuka's mom hang herself?

Kyoko throttled another, and, ultimately, used it to commit a "double suicide", hanging both herself and the doll-Asuka — a spectacle the real Asuka had the misfortune of seeing. While Kyoko was confined at the hospital, her husband began to carry out an affair with her doctor.
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Does Rei love Gendo?

Rei 2. Rei 2 is perhaps the most loyal of the Rei clones towards Gendo, and Gendo once does demonstrate his feelings for Rei by going and personally rescuing her from the superheated entry plug, burning his own hands in the process.
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