Attack on Titan

Night of the Graduation Ceremony: Humanity Rises Again (2)

Episode 4 Canon Wall Maria Arc 23 min

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Spoiler-Safe Summary

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In this episode, the final days of the 104th Trainees Squad are highlighted as they prepare for their next steps, while a formidable new threat emerges in the Trost District, challenging humanity's resilience.

Full Plot Summary

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It's been five years since Wall Maria fell. Keith evaluates the recruits for their strengths and weaknesses. After training in hand-to-hand combat with Annie Leonhart, Eren learns that Jean and several other recruits still hope to join the Military Police Regiment to avoid having to fight Titans. On graduation day, Eren and Mikasa rank among the top ten of their class. They are eligible to join the cushy Military Police Regiment, but Eren joins the Scout Regiment on the front lines, leading Armin and Mikasa to join him, though he tries to dissuade them. The trio is assigned to the Trost District, one of the cities at the outer edge of Wall Rose. The Colossal Titan breaches the gate, shocking Eren and his classmates.

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What episode is "Night of the Graduation Ceremony: Humanity Rises Again (2)" in Attack on Titan?

"Night of the Graduation Ceremony: Humanity Rises Again (2)" is episode 4 of Attack on Titan.

Is "Night of the Graduation Ceremony: Humanity Rises Again (2)" canon or filler?

"Night of the Graduation Ceremony: Humanity Rises Again (2)" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.

What story arc is "Night of the Graduation Ceremony: Humanity Rises Again (2)" part of?

"Night of the Graduation Ceremony: Humanity Rises Again (2)" is part of the Wall Maria Arc.

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