- 10.0/101 votes
#1 - Breaking Through the Enemy Front
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 6/16/2007
Zola's group arrives at the Republic of Metia, the nation next to the Grankingdom. From there they hope to cross through a canyon into the Grankingdom, but General Logi is ready and waiting with an ambush. With the formidable Shadow wielders Gilliam, Cynthia and Lemaire against them, Shu and his friends find themselves in dangerous combat.
Director: Hayato Goda
Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya
- 9.0/102 votes
#2 - Raiga's Counterattack
Season 3 Episode 156 - Aired 10/19/2005
Ranmaru is determined to bring Raiga back from the dead and appears to suceed! An enraged raiga now goes on the offensive, starting with Tenten. Karashi runs back to the Curry House to tell the others what has happened, but who's side is he really on?
Director: Hayato Goda
Writer: Yasuyuki Suzuki
- 8.4/105 votes
#3 - Run, Kankuro
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/29/2007
Gaara, his strength completely exhausted, is whisked away by Deidara. Kankuro ignores Baki’s efforts to stop him and immediately sets out in pursuit with a platoon to rescue Gaara.
Director: Hayato Goda
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
- 7.5/102 votes
#4 - The Appearance of Strange Visitors
Season 4 Episode 161 - Aired 11/23/2005
As Gai and Lee leave Konoha on a mission, two strangers disguise themselves as them and sneak into the village to learn its secrets. Tsunade, Sakura and Tenten have big plans in store for these imposters, plans that'll make their lives miserable.
Director: Hayato Goda
Writer: Yasuyuki Suzuki
- 7.0/102 votes
#5 - Sand Alliance With The Leaf Shinobi
Season 4 Episode 217 - Aired 1/18/2007
The rogue ninjas continue running as Gaara, Temari and Kankuro give chase. At the same time, Shino, Hinata and Neji are using their abilities to try and find the Shitenshounnin. Who will end up fighting first and, who will ultimately win?
Director: Hayato Goda
Writer: Yasuyuki Suzuki
- 6.5/102 votes
#6 - A New Formation: Ino-Shika-Cho!
Season 3 Episode 145 - Aired 7/27/2005
Naruto's backup has arrived and they are Shikamaru, Ino, and Chouji. They tell Naruto that they will take care of the brothers. Naruto leaves to catch up to Iruka, who is fighting Mizuki. Can Naruto arrive before Mizuki kills Iruka? And can Shikamaru, Ino, and Chouji hold off the brothers?
Director: Hayato Goda
Writer: Kouhei Urasawa
- 6.5/102 votes
#7 - Funeral March for the Living
Season 3 Episode 152 - Aired 9/21/2005
When Naruto rescues three strangers he finds himself dragged into yet another mission. However, this time he doesn't want to partake in it! That is until he hears that there might be a connection to Akatsuki. With Neji, Lee and Tenten as his teammates, will he find the information he is looking for?
Director: Hayato Goda
Writer: Yasuyuki Suzuki
- 6.5/102 votes
#8 - When Egrets Flap Their Wings
Season 4 Episode 167 - Aired 1/4/2006
Shima saves Naruto from Ooki's genjutsu trap and proceeds to try and protect him. When all seems lost for our hero, a mysterious white figure appears and asks him to grant one last wish. Will Naruto find the strength to grant this request and save the day?
Director: Hayato Goda
Writer: Junki Takegami