Guides:Evangelion 2.0 vs. Evangelion 2.22

Evangelion 2.22 is the DVD/Bluray release of the theatrical version of Evangelion 2.0: You Can (Not) Advance that includes several added and modified scenes. This article lists the changes made between the theatrical and the DVD/Bluray releases.

Poster from Hakone listing the cut changes

During the Hakone screening of Evangelion 2.22, a poster was shown that listed all the cuts which were either new or modified from the movie version. The list of cuts are:

Left Column

C-0001 C-0005 C-0010 C-0012A C-0012B C-0013 C-0014A C-0014B
C-0015 C-0016 C-0017 C-0020 C-0021 C-0026A C-0027 C-0028
C-0031 C-0037 C-0038 C-0039 C-0040 C-0041 C-0045 C-0051
C-0052B C-0058 C-0062 C-0065 C-0066 C-0068 C-0073 C-0078
C-0079 C-0082 C-0083 C-0085 C-0087 C-0088 C-0089 C-0090
C-0091 C-0092 C-0093 C-0094 C-0095A C-0095B C-0096 C-0097
C-0103 C-0104 C-0105 C-0106 C-0110 C-0111 C-0112 C-0113
C-0114 C-0115 C-0116 C-0119 C-0121 C-0122 C-0123 C-0124
C-0125 C-0126 C-0127 C-0133 C-0134 C-0136 C-0137 C-0140
C-0141 C-0142 C-0143 C-0144 C-0145 C-0146 C-0147 C-0148
C-0150 C-0152 C-0154 C-0155 C-0156 C-0157 C-0168B C-0169
C-0170 C-0171 C-0172 C-0173 C-0174 C-0175 C-0176 C-0177
C-0178 C-0179 C-0180 C-0181 C-0182A C-0182B C-0182C C-0184
C-0185 C-0187A C-0187B C-0207C C-0210 C-0211 C-0212 C-0214
C-0215 C-0216 C-0220 C-0221 C-0225 C-0226 C-0228 C-0229
C-0231 C-0232 C-0233 C-0234 C-0235 C-0236 C-0237 C-0244
C-0245 C-0249 C-0251 C-0254 C-0256 C-0258B C-0259 C-0265
C-0271 C-0274A C-0276 C-0277 C-0278 C-0279 C-0280 C-0281
C-0282 C-0283 C-0284 C-0286 C-0287 C-0290 C-0291 C-0293
C-0294 C-0295 C-0298 C-0300 C-0303 C-0304 C-0305 C-0306
C-0307 C-0311 C-0314 C-0316 C-0319 C-0327 C-0331 C-0335
C-0337 C-0338 C-0339 C-0340 C-0341 C-0342 C-0343 C-0344
C-0347 C-0348 C-0349 C-0352 C-0353 C-0354 C-0355 C-0356
C-0357 C-0358A C-0358B C-0361 C-0363 C-0364 C-0365 C-0366
C-0367 C-0368 C-0369 C-0372 C-0374 C-0376 C-0379 C-0381
C-0382A C-0382B C-0383 C-0386 C-0387 C-0388 C-0389 C-0390
C-0391 C-0392 C-0393 C-0394 C-0395 C-0396 C-0397 C-0398
C-0399 C-0403A C-0403B C-0404 C-0409 C-0410 C-0413 C-0415
C-0416 C-0417 C-0418 C-0420 C-0421 C-0422 C-0423 C-0424
C-0426 C-0427 C-0429 C-0430 C-0431 C-0432 C-0435 C-0436
C-0437 C-0441 C-0445 C-0454 C-0455 C-0456 C-0457 C-0459
C-0463 C-0465 C-0466 C-0467A C-0467B C-0468 C-0469 C-0470
C-0471 C-0473 C-0474 C-0475 C-0477 C-0478 C-0479 C-0480
C-0481 C-0482 C-0483 C-0488A C-0488B C-0489 C-0490 C-0491A
C-0492A C-0494 C-0495 C-0496 C-0497 C-0498 C-0499A C-0499B
C-0500 C-0502 C-0504 C-0505 C-0506 C-0507 C-0508 C-0509
C-0510 C-0512 C-0513 C-0514A C-0515 C-0516 C-0517E C-0517A
C-0518C C-0520 C-0522 C-0523 C-0525 C-0525B C-0526 C-0527
C-0528 C-0529 C-0530 C-0531 C-0532 C-0533 C-0534A C-0534B
C-0535 C-0536 C-0537 C-0538 C-0539 C-0540 C-0542 C-0543
C-0544 C-0546 C-0547 C-0548 C-0549 C-0550A C-0550C C-0551
C-0552 C-0553 C-0554 C-0555 C-0556 C-0557 C-0558 C-0559
C-0560 C-0561 C-0562A C-0562B C-0563 C-0565 C-0566 C-0567
C-0568 C-0569 C-0570 C-0572 C-0574 C-0577 C-0580 C-0582
C-0584 C-0585 C-0566 C-0588 C-0589 C-0591 C-0592 C-0593
C-0594 C-0596 C-0598 C-0599 C-0600 C-0606 C-0605 C-0607
C-0612 C-0618 C-0632 C-0633 C-0634 C-0635 C-0636 C-0637
C-0638 C-0639 C-0655 C-0656 C-0657 C-0658 C-0667 C-0669
C-0670 C-0673 C-0674 C-0676 C-0681 C-0684 C-0688 C-0690
C-0691 C-0692 C-0696 C-0697 C-0698 C-0699 C-0704 C-0705
C-0706 C-0707 C-0708 C-0709 C-0710 C-0721 C-0724 C-0728
C-0731 C-0733 C-0734 C-0735 C-0736 C-0738 C-0739 C-0746
C-0747 C-0749 C-0750 C-0751 C-0752 C-0754 C-0755 C-0756
C-0757 C-0758 C-0759 C-0764 C-0768 C-0774 C-0775 C-0776
C-0777 C-0782 C-0786 C-0789 C-0790 C-0792 C-0793 C-0794
C-0795 C-0796 C-0797 C-0798 C-0799 C-0800 C-0801 C-0803
C-0804 C-0805 C-0807 C-0808 C-0813 C-0814 C-0816 C-0829E
C-0830 C-0831 C-0832 C-0833 C-0834 C-0835 C-0837 C-0838
C-0839 C-0840 C-0841 C-0847B C-0847C C-0848 C-0849 C-0850B
C-0850A C-0852 C-0853 C-0855 C-0856 C-0858 C-0859 C-0860A
C-0862 C-0864 C-0865 C-0867 C-0868 C-0869 C-0870 C-0871
C-0872 C-0873 C-0874 C-0875 C-0876 C-0877 C-0880 C-0881
C-0882 C-0890 C-0892 C-0894 C-0896 C-0899 C-0900 C-0901

Right Column

C-0902 C-0904 C-0903 C-0905 C-0908 C-0910 C-0911 C-0913
C-0917B C-0918 C-0921 C-0922 C-0923C C-0925 C-0926 C-097
C-0928 C-0929 C-0931 C-0932 C-0933 C-0934 C-0935 C-0936
C-0937 C-0938 C-0939 C-0940 C-0941 C-0944 C-0945 C-0947
C-0948 C-0949 C-0950 C-0951 C-0953 C-0955 C-0957 C-0958
C-0959 C-0963 C-0965 C-0967 C-0968 C-0970 C-0972 C-0974
C-0976 C-0977 C-0978 C-0980 C-0982 C-0996 C-0997 C-0999
C-1001 C-1002 C-1003 C-1004 C-1005 C-1006 C-1007 C-1008
C-1010 C-1011 C-1012 C-1013 C-1015 C-1024 C-1026 C-1030
C-1035 C-1039 C-1043 C-1044 C-1048 C-1049 C-1057 C-1058
C-1060 C-1062 C-1063 C-1065 C-1071 C-1072 C-1073 C-1075
C-1077A C-1079 C-1082 C-1087 C-1091 C-1092 C-1094 C-1096
C-1104 C-1105 C-1106 C-1113 C-1114 C-1115 C-1116 C-1130
C-1131 C-1137 C-1138 C-1140 C-1141 C-1142 C-1144 C-1148
C-1149 C-1150 C-1152 C-1153 C-1156 C-1159 C-1160 C-1162
C-1163 C-1165 C-1166 C-1167 C-1168 C-1171 C-1174 C-1176
C-1177 C-1178 C-1179 C-1180 C-1185 C-1186 C-1187 C-1190
C-1191 C-1195 C-1197 C-1198 C-1214 C-1215 C-1216 C-1220
C-1221 C-1223 C-1225 C-1231 C-1232 C-1233 C-1234 C-1236
C-1238 C-1240 C-1241 C-1244 C-1259 C-1261 C-1262 C-1263C
C-1263E C-1267 C-1268 C-1269 C-1276 C-1277 C-1279 C-1283
C-1286A C-1286B C-1301 C-1302 C-1304 C-1306 C-13007 C-1308A
C-1308B C-1308C C-1308D C-1308E C-1308F C-1308H C-1308I C-1308J
C-1308K C-1308L C-1326 C-1328 C-1329 C-1330 C-1334 C-1341
C-1342 C-1343 C-1344 C-1345 C-1347A C-1347B C-1349 C-1350
C-1363 C-1364 C-1365 C-1366A C-1366B C-1369 C-1370 C-1371
C-1372 C-1374 C-1376 C-1378 C-1380 C-1386 C-1389 C-1392B
C-1392A C-1398 C-1404 C-1410 C-1411 C-1412 C-1415 C-1417
C-1420 C-1421 C-1422 C-1424 C-1433 C-1434 C-1435 C-1436
C-1437 C-1438 C-1439B C-1440 C-1441 C-1442 C-1448 C-1449
C-1453 C-1454 C-1456 C-1458 C-1459 C-1460 C-1462 C-1463
C-1464 C-1465 C-1466 C-1467 C-1468 C-1469 C-1470 C-1473
C-1474 C-1475 C-1476 C-1477 C-1478 C-1479 C-1480 C-1481
C-1482 C-1483 C-1484 C-1485 C-1486 C-1487 C-1488 C-1489
C-1490 C-1491 C-1492 C-1493 C-1494 C-1495 C-1496 C-1497
C-1498A C-1503 C-1504 C-1507 C-1508 C-1509 C-1510 C-1511
C-1515 C-1514 C-1515 C-1516 C-1517 C-1518 C-1520 C-1521
C-1523 C-1524 C-1525 C-1526 C-1527 C-1528 C-1529 C-1531
C-1532 C-1533 C-1534 C-1535 C-1536 C-1537 C-1538 C-1539
C-1540 C-1541 C-1542 C-1543 C-1544 C-1545 C-1546 C-1547
C-1548 C-1549 C-1550 C-1551 C-1552 C-1553 C-1554 C-1556
C-1558 C-1559 C-1560 C-1561 C-1563 C-1565 C-1566 C-1567
C-1568A C-1568B C-1569 C-1570 C-1571 C-1572A C-1573 C-1574A
C-1574B C-1575 C-1576 C-1577 C-1578 C-1579 C-1580 C-1582
C-1583 C-1584 C-1584B C-1585 C-1586 C-1587 C-1588 C-1589
C-1590 C-1591 C-1592 C-1594 C-1595 C-1597 C-1602 C-1604
C-1607 C-1609 C-1610 C-1611 C-1613 C-1615 C-1616 C-1617
C-1618 C-1619 C-1620 C-1622 C-1624 C-1625 C-1626 C-1627
C-1631A C-1631B C-1633 C-1634 C-1635 C-1638 C-1639 C-1640
C-1642 C-1644 C-1646 C-1649 C-1655 C-1672 C-1676 C-1677
C-1686A C-1686B C-1687 C-1688 C-1689 C-1690 C-1693 C-1696
C-1697 C-1698 C-1700 C-1706 C-1707 C-1712 C-1715 C-1716
C-1718 C-1720 C-1721 C-1724 C-1727 C-1729 C-1734 C-1735
C-1736 C-1737 C-1738 C-1743 C-1745 C-1746 C-1747 C-1748
C-1749 C-1750 C-1751 C-1752 C-1756 C-1758 C-1759 C-1760
C-1764 C-1766 C-1767 C-1769 C-1771 C-1772 C-1779 C-1781
C-1783 C-1784 C-1785 C-1786 C-1787 C-1788 C-1789 C-1791
C-1792 C-1793 C-1795 C-1796 C-1798 C-1800 C-1801 C-1802
C-1803 C-1804 C-1805 C-1806 C-1807 C-1808 C-1809 C-1812
C-1814 C-1815 C-1816 C-1818 C-1819 C-1824 C-1826 C-1827
C-1829 C-1831 C-1833 C-1841 C-1842 C-1843 C-1845 C-1846A
C-1847 C-1850 C-1851 C-1854 C-1855 C-1856 C-1857 C-1859
C-1863 C-1864 C-1865 C-1866 C-1867 C-1868 C-1869 C-1870
C-1871 C-1872 C-1873 C-1874 Eyecatch

Cuts Breakdown

Identities of bolded cut numbers have been verified. The rest are just guesses.

New Scenes

• C-0168B through C-0169: Evangelion Unit-02 transported on its back.
• C-1864 through C-1874: Shinji, Toji, and Kensuke at the train station where they run into Kaji.
• C-0632 through C-0639: Pilot check before the battle with Sahaquiel.
• C-0831 through C-0834: Evangelion Unit-03 being airlifted out of the Nerv base in the desert.
• C-1286B: A quick cut of Asuka's Entry Plug after the Bardiel battle.
• C-1493 through C-1496: A quick sequence of Evangelion Unit-02 getting thrown into rubble during the Zeruel battle.

Modified Scenes

Summary of modifications to come.

• C-0001 through C-0076: Evangelion Unit-05 vs the 3rd Angel.
• C-0102 through C-0187B: Evangelion Unit-02 vs the 7th Angel.
• C-0270 thorugh C-0292: The first set of scenes of Tokyo-3 (with the YAMASHITA background music).
• C-0411 through C-0581: The 3 Evas battle with Sahaquiel.
• C-0862 through C-0882: Mari lands on the roof of the school and collides with Shinji.
• C-1168 through C-1191: Misato and Asuka's conversation while Asuka puts on her test Plugsuit.
• C-1042 through C-1106: Cuts while the "Today is the time for goodbye" BGM plays (during the Bardiel battle).
• C-1789: Eva-01 halo turning into a vortex ("Give Me Wings" starts playing).
• C-1791: Eva-01 and 10th Angel start to float toward vortex.
• C-1792: Eva-01's core becomes exposed.
• C-1793: Eva-01 starts growing wings.
• C-1795~1796: Bridge crew watching; two continue to float up amidst rubble.
• C-1798: Close-up of Eva-01.
• C-1800~1809: First shot of Shinji through Eva-01 reaching into 10th's core (right before Rei is shown).
• C-1812: Shinji from Rei's POV.
• C-1814~1816: Shinji struggling into the black ooze.
• C-1818~1819: Shinji's skin falling off.
• C-1824~1855: Other cuts through end of "Wings" sequence.
• C-1856~C-1863: Post-credits sequence with Eva-06 and Kaworu