Season 2
2022 · 12 episodes
After tracking down a source in California, Major Motoko Kusanagi and the Section 9 crew head back to Tokyo as the posthuman threat grows bolder.
Episodes
1. DOMINO EFFECT / Silly Kukushkin
May 23, 2022 · 25m
Members of Section 9 seek out a man named Philip Kukushkin, a Russian national who seems to know a lot about the creation of posthumans.
2. CLOSE CALL / I've Awoken
May 23, 2022 · 25m
US special operations forces join the Section 9 team in their fight against a relentless posthuman named Suzuka Mizukane.
3. FACTOR / 1A84
May 23, 2022 · 25m
While extracting information from Kukushkin, the Section 9 team uncovers some shocking information about an AI program developed by the US government.
4. MEMORIES / Born in Heaven
May 23, 2022 · 25m
Worried Purin might be a spy for the Americans, the Major sends out a crew of Tachikoma to look into her hidden past.
5. ROOM 101 / Man's Search for Meaning
May 23, 2022 · 25m
Togusa finally realizes that he's been trapped in his own memories — and suddenly finds himself in a devastated Tokyo in the year 2045.
6. N-POWER / How to Build an Independent Nation
May 23, 2022 · 25m
After hearing from Togusa, Batou and the others head to Tokyo. Back in Fukuoka, the Major learns that a posthuman has hijacked a nuclear submarine.
7. TRUTH POINT OF CONTACT / Bridge of Promise
May 23, 2022 · 25m
Resurrected as a full-body prosthetic cyborg, Purin tries to hitchhike her way to Tokyo. US special operations forces face Mizukane's wrath.
8. DEMI DEUS / Those Who Evolve Toward Divinity
May 23, 2022 · 25m
Batou and the group get an update on the posthuman situation from Standard. The Major and Purin join the rest of the crew in Tokyo.
9. LAST RESORT / A Long Slumber
May 23, 2022 · 25m
To take back control of the hijacked nuclear submarine, the Section 9 team targets Mizukane and Takashi Shimamura.
10. OPERATION STANDOFF / The Battle Begins
May 23, 2022 · 25m
Shimamura wakes up and makes a desperate move, putting Kusanagi and her crew in an impossible position.
11. DOOMSDAY / The Moon over the Ruined Castle
May 23, 2022 · 25m
Kusanagi and her team do everything they can to stop the US from implementing their draconian plan to end the nuclear standoff with "N."
12. DOUBLE THINK / Event Boundary
May 23, 2022 · 29m
The Section 9 crew start living their regular lives as if nothing ever happened — and the only one who finds it strange is Kusanagi.