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Neon Genesis Evangelion

Episode 22: “Don't Be.”

Neon Genesis Evangelion · せめて、人間らしく
  • 22 of 26
  • February 28, 1996
  • 24 min
  • Aired
10 languages
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Contents
  1. Summary
  2. Music in this episode
  3. Where to watch
  4. Episode guide
  5. About the series
  6. References
“Don't Be.”
SeriesNeon Genesis Evangelion
Episode22 of 26
Japaneseせめて、人間らしく
Original air dateFebruary 28, 1996
Episode length24 min
StudioGainax, Tatsunoko Production
Previous episodeEpisode 21: “He was aware that he was still a child.”
Next episodeEpisode 23: “Rei III”
StreamingNetflix

“Don't Be.” is episode 22 of the anime Neon Genesis Evangelion. It first aired on February 28, 1996.

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Music in this episode

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Episode guide

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About the series

Neon Genesis Evangelion
Neon Genesis EvangelionTV series · 1995 · 26 episodes · Gainax · ★ 8.37

This anime series follows a young boy who becomes a pilot of a giant machine to fight against mysterious beings threatening humanity. The story explores themes of psychological trauma, human relationships, and the consequences of scientific advancements. The series delves into the complexities of its characters…

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References

  1. “Neon Genesis Evangelion”. Kitsu. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
  2. “Shinseiki Evangelion”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved October 27, 2026.
  3. “Neon Genesis Evangelion”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved October 23, 2026.

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