20 : Erwin Smith: 57th Expedition Beyond The Wa... -

Erwin intentionally used Eren Yeager as bait to lure an intelligent Titan—later revealed as the Female Titan—into a trap.

Despite being pinned, the Female Titan hardens her skin, preventing Levi and Miche from cutting out the human pilot. 20 : Erwin Smith: 57th Expedition Beyond the Wa...

The episode focuses on the tense moments after the Female Titan is lured into the Forest of Giant Trees and restrained by the Survey Corps ' special target restraining weapons. Erwin intentionally used Eren Yeager as bait to

Season 1, Episode 20, is widely regarded as one of the most defining moments for Commander Erwin Smith. It marks the transition of Attack on Titan from a story about survival into a high-stakes psychological game of wits and sacrifice. The Hidden Objective Season 1, Episode 20, is widely regarded as

The expedition is ultimately called off as a failure due to the high casualties and the escape of the spy. The episode ends on a tragic note as the cloaked mole, still hidden among the Scouts, ambushes Levi’s squad and kills Gunther Schultz, setting the stage for the devastating battles to follow. 57th Expedition Outside the Walls | Attack on Titan Wiki