Ep. 23: Shirō and Saber pursue Kirei to Ryudōji shrine after Ilya's abduction
Aired on June 10, 2006
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Following Ilya's capture by Kirei, Shirō and Saber travel to the Ryudōji shrine with the intent to defeat him. Upon arrival, Saber engages in combat with Gilgamesh, while Shirō proceeds to confront Kirei directly. The narrative focuses on this strategic split to address the immediate threat posed by their adversaries at the shrine location.
Episodes
- Ep. 19 · A golden-armored Servant defeats Caster and Kuzuki, shocking Shirō and Saber.
- Ep. 20 · Shirō asks Saber on a date, but their outing ends in a fight and his departure.
- Ep. 21 · Shirō and Saber face Gilgamesh's attack and Shirō confesses his feelings to Saber
- Ep. 22 · Shirō captured by Kirei, Saber rescues him, Lancer sacrifices himself against Gilgamesh.
- Ep. 23 · Shirō and Saber pursue Kirei to Ryudōji shrine after Ilya's abduction
- Ep. 24 · Shirō and Saber defeat Gilgamesh and Kirei before Saber returns to her time to die peacefully.
- Ep. 25 · Epilogue