Code Geass: Lelouch Of The Rebellion R2 Episode 8 May 2026

During the opening ceremony, Zero asks Suzaku Kururugi what it means to be "Japanese". When Suzaku answers that it is a matter of the heart, Zero releases a smoke screen. When it clears, every single one of the one million participants is dressed in a Zero costume.

Zero negotiates a secret deal with the Britannian leadership: he will deliver one million Elevens to the SAZ in exchange for his own legal pardon and exile from Area 11. Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 Episode 8

Lelouch, acting as Zero, surprises the Black Knights and the Britannian Empire by agreeing to join the Specially Administrated Zone of Japan (SAZ) established by Governor-General Nunnally. During the opening ceremony, Zero asks Suzaku Kururugi

Watch the full English dubbed version of this pivotal episode on Crunchyroll: Zero negotiates a secret deal with the Britannian

A poignant moment shows Lelouch leaving a commemorative candle for Euphemia, indicating he still carries heavy guilt for the events of the first season.