Naruto

Studio Pierrot
ActionTV220 EP/3 Oct 2002

Oshimeter

8.2
14,623 Fans
110 Want to Watch
1,850 Watched

Synopsis

A loud, lonely kid shunned by his entire village, Naruto Uzumaki is treated like garbage because a massive demon fox was sealed inside him when he was a baby. He doesn't even know why everyone hates him. he just knows he's going to become Hokage, the strongest ninja in the village, whether they like it or not. That's the setup for a 220-episode TV series that builds one of the most detailed ninja worlds in anime, complete with rival clans, hidden villages, and a chakra-based power system where every character fights differently. Naruto gets assigned to Team 7 alongside Sasuke Uchiha, a talented loner carrying his own dark family history, and Sakura Haruno, under the watch of their perpetually late, mask-wearing sensei Kakashi. The early missions seem straightforward, but the show has a way of pulling you into backstories that genuinely hurt. The action is solid, but it's the character work that keeps you watching; understanding why people fight matters more than the fights themselves. Fair warning: there's filler. A lot of it. Look up a filler guide and skip the obvious ones. The core story from Studio Pierrot is worth the effort though. If you liked Hunter x Hunter's exam arcs or the crew dynamics in One Piece, Naruto hits a similar nerve, that feeling of underdogs earning their place through sheer stubbornness. It's a cornerstone of shounen for a reason.

Episode Guide

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1
Episode 1Enter: Naruto Uzumaki!
Great
94%
of 122 fansrecommend
2
Episode 2My Name is Konohamaru!
Great
90%
of 79 fansrecommend
3
Episode 3Sasuke and Sakura: Friends or Foes?
Great
90%
of 88 fansrecommend
4
Episode 4Pass or Fail: Survival Test
Great
89%
of 76 fansrecommend
5
Episode 5You Failed! Kakashi's Final Decision
Great
96%
of 79 fansrecommend
6
Episode 6A Dangerous Mission! Journey to the Land of Waves!
Great
94%
of 78 fansrecommend
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Episode 7The Assassin of the Mist!
Great
94%
of 81 fansrecommend
8
Episode 8The Oath of Pain
Great
90%
of 86 fansrecommend
9
Episode 9Kakashi: Sharingan Warrior!
Great
93%
of 78 fansrecommend
10
Episode 10The Forest of Chakra
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93%
of 79 fansrecommend
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Episode 11The Land Where a Hero Once Lived
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92%
of 73 fansrecommend
12
Episode 12Battle on the Bridge! Zabuza Returns!
Great
94%
of 65 fansrecommend
13
Episode 13Haku's Secret Jutsu: Demonic Mirroring Ice Crystals
Great
91%
of 72 fansrecommend
14
Episode 14The Number One Hyperactive, Knucklehead Ninja Joins the Fight!
Great
86%
of 57 fansrecommend
15
Episode 15Zero Visibility: The Sharingan Shatters
Great
84%
of 69 fansrecommend
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Episode 16The Broken Seal
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96%
of 51 fansrecommend
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Episode 17White Past: Hidden Ambition
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96%
of 70 fansrecommend
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Episode 18The Weapons Known as Shinobi
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96%
of 72 fansrecommend
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Episode 19The Demon in the Snow
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95%
of 76 fansrecommend
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Episode 20A New Chapter Begins: The Chunin Exam!
Great
94%
of 75 fansrecommend
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Episode 21Identify Yourself: Powerful New Rivals
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94%
of 60 fansrecommend
22
Episode 22Chunin Challenge: Rock Lee vs. Sasuke!
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93%
of 67 fansrecommend
23
Episode 23Genin Takedown! All Nine Rookies Face Off!
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92%
of 62 fansrecommend
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Episode 24Start Your Engines: The Chunin Exam Begins!
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95%
of 68 fansrecommend
25
Episode 25The Tenth Question: All or Nothing!
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96%
of 70 fansrecommend
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Episode 26Special Report: Live from the Forest of Death!
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68%
of 73 fansrecommend
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Episode 27The Chunin Exam Stage 2: The Forest of Death
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92%
of 54 fansrecommend
28
Episode 28Eat or be Eaten: Panic in the Forest
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91%
of 79 fansrecommend
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Episode 29Naruto's Counterattack: Never Give In!
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87%
of 76 fansrecommend
30
Episode 30The Sharingan Revived: Dragon-Flame Jutsu!
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94%
of 71 fansrecommend
31
Episode 31Bushy Brow's Pledge: Undying Love and Protection!
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90%
of 74 fansrecommend
32
Episode 32Sakura Blossoms!
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93%
of 63 fansrecommend
33
Episode 33Battle Formation: Ino-Shika-Cho!
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93%
of 61 fansrecommend
34
Episode 34Akamaru Trembles: Gaara's Cruel Strength!
Great
97%
of 57 fansrecommend
35
Episode 35The Scroll's Secret: No Peeking Allowed
Great
81%
of 70 fansrecommend
36
Episode 36Clone vs. Clone: Mine are Better than Yours!
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83%
of 60 fansrecommend
37
Episode 37Surviving the Cut! The Rookie Nine Together Again!
Great
91%
of 65 fansrecommend
38
Episode 38Narrowing the Field: Sudden Death Elimination!
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84%
of 60 fansrecommend
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Episode 39Bushy Brow's Jealousy: Lions Barrage Unleashed!
Great
96%
of 58 fansrecommend
40
Episode 40Kakashi and Orochimaru: Face-to-Face!
Great
92%
of 69 fansrecommend
41
Episode 41Kunoichi Rumble: The Rivals Get Serious!
Great
88%
of 69 fansrecommend
42
Episode 42The Ultimate Battle: Cha!
Mid
66%
of 58 fansrecommend
43
Episode 43Killer Kunoichi and a Shaky Shikamaru
Great
88%
of 67 fansrecommend
44
Episode 44Akamaru Unleashed! Who's Top Dog Now?
Great
94%
of 55 fansrecommend
45
Episode 45Surprise Attack! Naruto's Secret Weapon!
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94%
of 72 fansrecommend
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Episode 46Byakugan Battle: Hinata Grows Bold!
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96%
of 74 fansrecommend
47
Episode 47A Failure Stands Tall!
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94%
of 63 fansrecommend
48
Episode 48Gaara vs. Rock Lee: The Power of Youth Explodes!
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99%
of 79 fansrecommend
49
Episode 49Lee's Hidden Strength: Forbidden Secret Jutsu!
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98%
of 67 fansrecommend
50
Episode 50The Fifth Gate: A Splendid Ninja is Born
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96%
of 65 fansrecommend
51
Episode 51A Shadow in Darkness: Danger Approaches Sasuke
Great
86%
of 62 fansrecommend
52
Episode 52Ebisu Returns: Naruto's Toughest Training Yet!
Great
94%
of 40 fansrecommend
53
Episode 53Long Time No See: Jiraiya Returns!
Great
91%
of 57 fansrecommend
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Episode 54The Summoning Jutsu: Wisdom of the Toad Sage!
Great
92%
of 40 fansrecommend
55
Episode 55A Feeling of Yearning, A Flower Full of Hope
Great
87%
of 61 fansrecommend
56
Episode 56Live or Die: Risk it All to Win it All!
Great
93%
of 54 fansrecommend
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Episode 57He Flies! He Jumps! He Lurks! Chief Toad Appears!
Great
96%
of 67 fansrecommend
58
Episode 58Hospital Besieged: The Evil Hand Revealed!
Great
96%
of 58 fansrecommend
59
Episode 59The Final Rounds: Rush to the Battle Arena!
Great
90%
of 57 fansrecommend
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Episode 60Byakugan vs. Shadow Clone
Great
88%
of 64 fansrecommend
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Episode 61Ultimate Defense: Zero Blind Spot!
Great
95%
of 58 fansrecommend
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Episode 62A Failure's True Power
Great
98%
of 68 fansrecommend
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Episode 63Hit it or Quit it: The Final Rounds Get Complicated!
Great
84%
of 56 fansrecommend
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Episode 64Zero Motivation: The Guy with Cloud Envy!
Great
97%
of 55 fansrecommend
65
Episode 65Dancing Leaf, Squirming Sand
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94%
of 67 fansrecommend
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Episode 66Bushy Brow's Jutsu: Sasuke Style!
Great
94%
of 72 fansrecommend
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Episode 67Late for the Show, But Ready to Go! The Ultimate Secret Technique is Born!
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96%
of 53 fansrecommend
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Episode 68Zero Hour! The Destruction of the Hidden Leaf Village Begins!
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94%
of 61 fansrecommend
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Episode 69Village in Distress: A New A-Ranked Mission!
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95%
of 63 fansrecommend
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Episode 70A Shirker's Call to Action: A Layabout No More!
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95%
of 64 fansrecommend
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Episode 71An Unrivaled Match: Hokage Battle Royale!
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95%
of 68 fansrecommend
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Episode 72A Mistake from the Past: A Face Revealed!
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93%
of 73 fansrecommend
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Episode 73Forbidden Secret Technique: Reaper Death Seal!
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96%
of 69 fansrecommend
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Episode 74Astonishing Truth! Gaara's Identity Emerges!
Great
95%
of 69 fansrecommend
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Episode 75Sasuke's Decision: Pushed to the Edge!
Great
91%
of 61 fansrecommend
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Episode 76Assassin of the Moonlit Night
Great
97%
of 63 fansrecommend
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Episode 77Light vs. Dark: The Two Faces of Gaara
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93%
of 56 fansrecommend
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Episode 78Naruto's Ninja Handbook
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97%
of 56 fansrecommend
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Episode 79Beyond the Limit of Darkness and Light
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97%
of 60 fansrecommend
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Episode 80The Third Hokage, Forever...
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95%
of 69 fansrecommend
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Episode 81Return of the Morning Mist
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94%
of 57 fansrecommend
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Episode 82Eye to Eye: Sharingan vs. Sharingan!
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99%
of 64 fansrecommend
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Episode 83Jiraiya: Naruto's Potential Disaster!
Great
90%
of 61 fansrecommend
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Episode 84Roar, Chidori! Brother vs. Brother!
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97%
of 73 fansrecommend
85
Episode 85Hate Among the Uchihas: The Last of the Clan!
Great
94%
of 56 fansrecommend
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Episode 86A New Training Begins: I Will Be Strong!
Great
88%
of 63 fansrecommend
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Episode 87Keep on Training: Pop Goes the Water Balloon!
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90%
of 53 fansrecommend
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Episode 88Focal Point: The Mark of the Leaf
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93%
of 71 fansrecommend
89
Episode 89An Impossible Choice: The Pain Within Tsunade's Heart
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94%
of 70 fansrecommend
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Episode 90Unforgivable! A Total Lack of Respect!
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96%
of 66 fansrecommend
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Episode 91Inheritence! The Necklace of Death!
Great
96%
of 62 fansrecommend
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Episode 92A Dubious Offer! Tsunade's Choice!
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87%
of 55 fansrecommend
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Episode 93Breakdown! The Deal is Off!
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93%
of 52 fansrecommend
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Episode 94Attack! Fury of the Rasengan!
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95%
of 59 fansrecommend
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Episode 95The Fifth Hokage! A Life on the Line!
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98%
of 53 fansrecommend
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Episode 96Deadlock! Sannin Showdown!
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98%
of 68 fansrecommend
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Episode 97Kidnapped! Naruto's Hot Spring Adventure!
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88%
of 53 fansrecommend
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Episode 98Tsunade's Warning: Ninja No More!
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92%
of 61 fansrecommend
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Episode 99The Will of Fire Still Burns!
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94%
of 63 fansrecommend
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Episode 100Sensei and Student: The Bond of the Shinobi
Great
93%
of 64 fansrecommend

Characters

Naruto Uzumaki

Naruto Uzumaki: Orphaned ninja, houses the Nine-Tailed Fox, destined to become Hokage.

Sheh Stephanie

Kakashi Hatake

Kakashi Hatake: A gifted Jonin known for his Sharingan, mastery of ninjutsu, and leadership of Team 7.

Wittenberg Dave

Sasuke Uchiha

Sasuke Uchiha: Driven by revenge, he's a powerful ninja with Sharingan and Rinnegan, conflicted but ultimately redeemed.

Lowenthal Yuri

Sakura Haruno

Team 7's medic ninja; initially weak but grows into a powerful kunoichi with exceptional medical & combat skills.

Higgins Kate

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