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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 21 - Sasuke and Sarada
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E21

    Sarada arrives at the tower where her father is, only to be hurt by Sasuke's surprising words and actions. Naruto and Cho-Cho can hardly bear to watch the awkward exchange between father and daughter, and try to think of something to help. But the party is attacked by a father-son duo who call themselves "Shin Uchiha," and who possess the Sharingan! Meanwhile, Sakura learns that Sarada has gone to meet her father.

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 218 - Partner
    9.7/10(3 votes)

    S1:E218

    Naruto and the others are exhausted from their battle with Isshiki. Suddenly, Boruto attacks Sasuke. Momoshiki has taken control of Boruto’s consciousness and stands before them as an enemy. Kawaki desperately calls out to Boruto to snap him out of it. Unfortunately, his words are unable to reach him. Sasuke tells Kawaki a way to bring back Boruto’s consciousness. In order to save Boruto, Kawaki attempts a risky plan using a jutsu he only recently learned. While Kawaki and Sasuke fight a desperate battle, Naruto finally runs out of strength. As his consciousness fades, he and Kurama quietly reminisce about their past.

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 200 - Becoming a Student
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E200

    Kawaki has lost an arm in the battle against Delta, so he is given the prosthetic arm made for Naruto. Though the prosthetic can't move without Naruto's chakra, Naruto shares some of his chakra with Kawaki. Kawaki is surprised by this gesture and remembers how Naruto said that chakra is the power to form bonds with one another. He asks Naruto to train him in Ninjutsu. Meanwhile, Delta informs Jigen that Boruto also has a Karma on his palm. Upon hearing this, Jigen smiles…

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  4. undefined Season 12 Episode 253 - The Bridge to Peace
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    S12:E253

    Konan encloses Tobi in an chasm with a large amount of explosive tags that detonates in a wide area. Tobi manages to survive with his Izanagi techique, sacrificing one eye, and pierces Konan behind. Tobi explains his technique to Konan. Konan refuses to give up and continues to fight Tobi. Tobi manages to subdue her and places Konan inside a genjutsu to force her to reveal the location of the Rinnegan. Tobi travels to the location and retrieves Nagato's corpse and then takes his leave. A bloodied piece of paper is blown of Konan's body by the wind and travels to her childhood hideout. As it travels, more of the Ame Orphans past with Jiraiya is revealed, as well as some of their time as the original Akatsuki. Meanwhile, Tobi, with a new outfit, is told by Zetsu that they have received intel on the Nine-Tails wherabouts from Kisame. He declares that it's time to capture the Nine-Tails.

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  5. undefined Season 5 Episode 99 - The Rampaging Tailed Beast
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    S5:E99

    Yūkimaru summons the Three-Tailed and immobilizes it while Guren tries to capture it. It manages to break free and attack. Kakashi tells Naruto to investigate the lake, while they find Rinji and the others. Rinji and his men prepare an ambush, but Hinata, Sakura, and Sai arrive to avert it. Naruto summons Gamakichi and Gamatatsu and approach the Three-Tails, where they see Yūkimaru and learn of his allegiance to Guren. Trying to save Guren, Yūkimaru tries to suppress the Three-Tails once more, before managing to escape with her.

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  6. undefined Season 6 Episode 137 - Amaterasu!
    8.5/10(8 votes)

    S6:E137

    After successfully breaking out of Itachi's Tsukiyomi, Sasuke gains the upper hand on his weakened brother. With no other alternative, Itachi activates his second Mangekyo ability, Amaterasu, a black flame said to burn forever.

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  7. undefined Season 5 Episode 91 - Orochimaru's Hideout Discovered
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    S5:E91

    Kakashi leads Kiba, Hinata, and Shino on a mission to infiltrate Orochimaru's lair. What horrors and traps await them?

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  8. undefined Season 7 Episode 151 - Master and Student
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    S7:E151

    After the peformance of the forbidden jutsu, Hotaru is horrified to see the damage the jutsu has done. Shiranami then notices the forbidden jutsu overflowing with chakra and the fact that it would destroy itself along with Hotaru. While Naruto chases the fleeing Shiranami, Utakata tries to save Hotaru using the hidden power within him. Can Utakata save Hotaru?

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  9. undefined Season 20 Episode 454 - Itachi's Story - Light and Darkness: Shisui's Request
    8.2/10(5 votes)

    S20:E454

    Itachi accompanies his friend Shisui on a three-part training exercise. The two come across a battle between the Hokage’s ANBU and the Foundation. Itachi is confused by their motives and can't discern which side is right or wrong. But Shisui is unwavering in his determination to stop the fighting.

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  10. undefined Season 6 Episode 129 - Infiltrate! The Village Hidden in the Rain
    8.2/10(5 votes)

    S6:E129

    While the members of Team Hebi head towards Itachi's location, Jiraiya infiltrates the Hidden Rain Village in hopes of gathering information on the Akatsuki leader. Jiraiya captures two Rain ninja and interrogates them about Pain, but what he learns shocks even him.

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 62 - The Otsutsuki Invasion
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E62

    Momoshiki, Kinshiki and Urashiki of the Otsutsuki Clan suddenly appear in the arena filled with spectators. Using his Scientific Ninja Tool, Boruto hurls jutsu after jutsu to no avail against Momoshiki, who is targeting Naruto. Meanwhile, Urashiki is curious about Mitsuki's strange power and goes after him, but he is confronted by Gaara along with the Mizukage Chojuro. Naruto and the other ninja do all they can to protect the citizens, and for the first time, Boruto witnesses the magnitude of his father's power in real combat.

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  12. undefined Season 1 Episode 191 - Stray Dog
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E191

    Wounded and hungry, Kawaki escapes from the tech lab and makes his way to a nearby town to find food. Sumire tracks him down, believing she can help him. Meanwhile, Naruto begins making his way to the area to meet with Kawaki himself.

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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 209 - The Outcast
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    S1:E209

    Kawaki begins to worry that his presence is endangering everyone in the Leaf Village. Just as he makes the decision to leave, he notices Himawari acting strange.

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  14. undefined Season 1 Episode 227 - Team 7's Last Mission?!
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    S1:E227

    Team 7, with Sarada as captain, are assigned a mission. Mirai, who was on a mission with Konohamaru, returns to the village critically injured. The mission was supposed to be simple, but Mirai reports that the situation has changed drastically. It’s decided that reinforcements will be sent and Team 7 volunteers to go.

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  15. undefined Season 1 Episode 245 - Funamushi's Tenacity
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E245

    The main squad led by Funamushi is getting close to the village. Boruto and the others stand by, intending to use traps to slow down the enemy. However, the enemy sees through their plan and they are suddenly thrust into a full-scale battle. Despite being shaken, Boruto and the others fight back. Working together, they are able to handle the enemy’s overwhelming numbers. Even still, Funamushi burns with the desire for revenge and uses a powerful jutsu to corner them.

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  16. undefined Season 12 Episode 271 - Road to Sakura
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    S12:E271

    Ino sees Sakura falling from the sky. Although she manages to save her, the shock of the fall has left Sakura with amnesia.

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  17. undefined Season 11 Episode 241 - Kakashi, My Eternal Rival!
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    S11:E241

    As the Leaf ninja’s ship heads toward their final stop for supplies before entering the Land of Lightning, Yamato warns the crew to stay alert for enemies who could mimic both the appearance and chakra of their closest allies.

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  18. undefined Season 12 Episode 265 - An Old Nemesis Returns
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    S12:E265

    The commando unit is in hot water as they engage the reanimated Kekkei Genkai shinobi, which include Zabuza Momochi and Haku. Luckily, Kakashi and his unit arrive in time to assist them.

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  19. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Rings
    7.6/10(9 votes)

    S1:E5

    During the ruckus as the Kaginoji house, Nasa and Tsukasa pledge their love to each other at a church. After Nasa reports to Kaname that he has finally proposed, she points that he still doesn’t have a ring. Although he doesn’t take much notice at first, Nasa gradually becomes more self-consciousness about the role of a ring in newlywed life.

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  20. undefined Season 13 Episode 279 - White Zetsu's Trap
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    S13:E279

    Kiba, Shino, and Hinata are sent to investigate an area where the Akatsuki are supposedly getting through. There, the three are ambushed by a White Zetsu and get separated.

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  21. undefined Season 1 Episode 22 - Clash of the Alphas
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    S1:E22

    Baki's half-brother Jack Hammer challenges Sikorsky at a local park, where a battle inside the most inconceivable of places goes down.

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  22. undefined Season 2 Episode 4 - Team Formed!
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    S2:E4

    Sea King Chin and Japan's sole Sea King, Jaku, battle on the tournament floor. Meanwhile, Baki provokes Yujiro into fighting him offstage.

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  23. undefined Season 2 Episode 9 - The Master vs the Boxer
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    S2:E9

    Alai Jr. proposes to Kozue, who's dumbfounded. To prove he's a better man than Baki, Alai Jr. challenges the elderly aikido master Goki Shibukawa.

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  24. undefined Season 1 Episode 7 - A Formidable Team
    7.4/10(7 votes)

    S1:E7

    Ambushed by Doyle while in class, Baki leads Doyle away from the classroom only to encounter Yanagi in disguise outside.

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  25. undefined Season 1 Episode 10 - A Flimsy Alliance
    7.3/10(17 votes)

    S1:E10

    Senku and his kingdom of science successfully test the first lightbulb since the collapse. Meanwhile, Asagiri Gen, a spy from Tsukasa's empire, is killed by an unknown attacker.

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Yusuke Onoda Ratings Summary

"Sasuke and Sarada" is the best rated episode directed by Yusuke Onoda. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 8/23/2017 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "Partner".