Nunnally, thought dead, reappears as Schneizel’s figurehead. She opens her eyes (cured by the Geass Canceler) and immediately opposes Lelouch. He could use the Canceler to undo her Geass (making her see again) but chooses not to. Why? Because her hatred for “Emperor Lelouch” is necessary for his ultimate plan—the Zero Requiem.
If you only remember one episode from R2 , let it be this one. It’s the moment Lelouch stops being a revolutionary and becomes a legend. Code Geass R2 Episode 22
It’s horrifying and beautiful. He’s no longer fighting for a better world—he’s becoming its final boss so that everyone else can unite and kill him. It’s the moment Lelouch stops being a revolutionary
Lelouch burns every bridge. Suzaku (now his knight) stands by him, but the world sees a tyrant. The episode ends with Lelouch on the world stage, saying: “I am your enemy. The enemy of justice. The enemy of the world.” saying: “I am your enemy.
Why Code Geass R2 Episode 22 is the Perfect Penultimate Tragedy