Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG
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Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG (japanese title: Koukaku Kidoutai: S.A.C. 2nd GIG 攻殻機動隊 S.A.C. 2nd GIG) is the second season from Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex. 2nd GIG has already been licensed to air on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim in fall 2005.
Episodes
Unlike the first season, the second season had three types of episodes denoting the type of episode. Each episode has two names, a proper title and a subtitle. The DI/IN/DU nomenclature denotes DI=Dividual, IN=Individual, and DU=Dual (episodes designated DI are stand alone episodes not strongly tied with the other storylines, while those designated IN are tied in with the Particular Eleven storyline, and those designated with DU are tied with the Cabinet Intellegence Agency & Gouda storyline):
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Episode 2 - DI: The Satiated Me -- NIGHT CRUISE: Follow along the life of a refugee living in Japan. While he is angry and depressed, he has greater plans of revenge in the works.
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Episode 4 - DU: Natural Enemy -- NATURAL ENEMY: A routine live-fire exercise goes wrong, leaving a fleet of AI controlled helicopters flying above a refugee area, firing on anyone who comes near.
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Episode 6 - DI: Latent Heat Source -- EXCAVATION: Togusa is sent to Tokyo to investigate a lead on who threatened the Department of Energy. While in Tokyo, he discovers a secret the GSDF is trying to keep hidden deep underground.
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Episode 8 - DI: Vegetarian Feast -- FAKE FOOD: While on a stakeout of a Taiwanese vegetarian restaurant, Section 9 finds out that someone is pulling strings and feeding wrong information to the Public Safety Sections.
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Episode 10 - DI: The Man Who Goes Insane -- TRIAL: Togusa is brought up on charges after he becomes involved with a murder while off duty.
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Episode 12 - IN: To Those Without Even A Name... -- SELECON: The Tachikomas, Ishikawa, and Borma locate an suspicious file believed to be the Particularist Eleven virus, The Major, Batou, Saito go tracking after Kuze, and the Particular Eleven prepare to put their plan into action.
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Episode 14 - DI: Beware the Left Eye -- POKER FACE: Saito recalls his first run-in with the Major, and how he became part of the future Section 9.
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Episode 16 - IN: The Fact of Being There -- ANOTHER CHANCE: The Prime Minister is alerted to existence on "hub cyberbrains", while Ishikawa returns from the peninsula to report on what he found out about Kuze's past.
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Episode 18 - DI: Angel's Poem -- TRANS PARENT: Batou and the Major are sent to Berlin to help track down the terrorist Angel Wing.
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Episode 20 - IN: Confusion at the Northern End -- FABRICATE FOG: After being ambushed by Kuze's followers at a false location, Section 9 is alerted to the true location of Kuze, and his intentions of purchasing nuclear materials from the Russian mafia.
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- Episode 22 - DU: -- REVERSAL PROCESS:
- Episode 23 - IN: -- MARTIAL LAW:
- Episode 24 - IN: -- NUCLEAR POWER:
- Episode 25 - IN: -- THIS SIDE OF JUSTICE:
- Episode 26 - IN: -- ENDLESS∞GIG:
External links
- Official website (English) (http://www.production-ig.com/project.php?id=19)
- Official website (Japanese) (http://www.production-ig.co.jp/contents/works_sp/02_/index.html)
- AniDB entry (http://anidb.info/perl-bin/animedb.pl?show=anime&aid=1176)ja:攻殻機動隊 S.A.C. 2nd GIG