All Episodes of Naruto Shippūden
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After 2 and a half years Naruto finally returns to his village of Konoha, and sets about putting his ambitions to work. It will not be easy though as he has amassed a few more
Season 1
8.2/102,587 votesHomecoming
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/15/2007
A figure passes through the gates. It's an older Naruto, who has returned from a long training journey with Jiraiya. Naruto Uzumaki is back!
Director: Masaaki Kumagai
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
7.8/101,845 votesThe Akatsuki Makes Its Move
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/15/2007
Naruto and Sakura team up and challenge Kakashi to a survival challenge to show off their progress.
Director: Atsushi Nigorikawa
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
7.9/101,681 votesThe Results of Training
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/22/2007
Naruto’s and Sakura’s combined skills force Kakashi to use his Sharingan right off the bat. Naruto masterfully unleashes his jutsu one after another.
Director: Yuki Sugihara
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
8.1/101,658 votesThe Jinchuriki of the Sand
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/1/2007
Gaara is quick to detect Deidara’s presence, and an aerial battle ensues with Deidara on his giant bird and Gaara atop sand.
Director: Kiyomu Fukuda
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
8.1/101,577 votesThe Kazekage Stands Tall
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/15/2007
Naruto and Sakura defeat Kakashi in the survival challenge. Tsunade assigns them to a three-man squad led by Kakashi, who tells them they are now his equals.
Director: Yuki Kinoshita
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
8.1/101,556 votesMission Cleared
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/29/2007
In order to protect his village from Deidara’s explosive clay, Gaara uses his chakra to create a giant sand shield.
Director: Mitsutaka Noshitani
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
7.6/101,470 votesRun, 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
7.6/101,417 votesTeam Kakashi, Deployed
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/12/2007
An urgent message from the Sand Village detailing the Akatsuki’s kidnapping of the Kazekage reaches the Hidden Leaf Village. Tsunade wastes no time in ordering Team Kakashi to the Sand Village.
Director: Hiroshi Kimura
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
7.5/101,403 votesThe Jinchuriki's Tears
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/12/2007
On her way to the Sand Village, Temari encounters Kakashi and his team. Kakashi admonishes Naruto when he tries to rush ahead…
Director: Masaaki Kumagai
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
7.4/101,372 votesSealing Jutsu: Nine Phantom Dragons
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/19/2007
The Sand ninja fight against time to treat Kankuro. Even the Sand’s poison expert, Granny Chiyo, is baffled. The only hope lies with the reinforcements sent by Tsunade.
Director: Akitaro Daichi
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
7.6/101,372 votesThe Medical Ninja's Student
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/26/2007
Sakura treats a critically ill Kankuro. After extensive training she’s now a full-fledged Medic Ninja, and Sakura amazes everyone with her sure, steady hands.
Director: Atsushi Nigorikawa
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
7.8/101,353 votesThe Retired Granny's Determination
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 5/3/2007
Pakkun finds the hideout of the Akatsuki. Team Kakashi and Temari prepare to set out to get Gaara back, but Temari is ordered to stay behind and help guard the village.
Director: Kiyomu Fukuda
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
8.0/101,402 votesA Meeting With Destiny
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 5/10/2007
Guy prepares to use a forbidden secret jutsu. Meanwhile, Naruto falls under Itachi’s genjutsu, and all the anti-genjutsu training he underwent with Jiraiya races through Naruto’s mind.
Director: Neko Okuma
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
8.3/101,442 votesNaruto's Growth
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 5/17/2007
Guy prepares to use a forbidden secret jutsu. Meanwhile, Naruto falls under Itachi’s genjutsu, and all the anti-genjutsu training he underwent with Jiraiya races through Naruto’s mind.
Director: Mitsutaka Noshitani
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
8.3/101,431 votesThe Secret Weapon is Called...
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 5/24/2007
Granny Chiyo and Sakura rescue Naruto from Itachi’s genjutsu. Without a moment’s delay, Kakashi begins a counterattack.
Director: Hayato Date
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
7.5/101,301 votesThe Secret of Jinchuriki
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 5/31/2007
Chiyo and Kakashi realize that the attack was just a diversion, and that the Akatsuki have already begun the process of extracting the Tailed Beast from Gaara.
Director: Hiroshi Kimura
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
7.6/101,297 votesThe Death of Gaara!
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 6/7/2007
Teams Kakashi and Guy take a short rest. Granny Chiyo watches Naruto dozing off and is reminded of Sasori as a child. The pursuit resumes, and when Chiyo wonders why Naruto puts such effort into...
Director: Masaaki Kumagai
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
7.5/101,295 votesCharge Tactic! Button Hook Entry!!
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 6/21/2007
Teams Kakashi and Guy reach the Akatsuki hideout. They hurry to infiltrate but are thwarted by a five-seal barrier. The only way to break the barrier is to remove all five seals at once.
Director: Akitaro Daichi
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
7.5/101,279 votesTraps Activate! Team Guy's Enemy
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 7/5/2007
Breaking the five-seal barrier set off a trap, which now has Team Guy battling amazingly accurate copies of themselves. Back at the Akatsuki hideout, Deidara and Sasori struggle to take the Nine-Tail Jinchûriki.
Director: Atsushi Nigorikawa
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
7.9/101,336 votesHiruko Vs. Two Kunoichi!
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 7/19/2007
At last, the showdown between the old woman and her grandson begins. Sakura is confused by Sasori’s strange appearance, and Granny Chiyo explains that this is Hiruko…
Director: Kiyomu Fukuda
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
7.9/101,327 votesSasori's Real Face
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 7/26/2007
Granny Chiyo and Sakura manage to expose Sasori, who amazingly looks no older than he did twenty years earlier.
Director: Neko Okuma
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
7.7/101,302 votesChiyo's Secret Skills
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 8/2/2007
Sakura is caught by Sasori’s tactic and surrounded by a poison cloud.
Director: Mitsutaka Noshitani
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
7.7/101,310 votesFather and Mother
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 8/2/2007
Chiyo and Sakura take cover, and Sasori wastes no time unleashing a ruthless attack.
Director: Seiki Takuno
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
7.9/101,319 votesThe Third Kazekage
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 8/9/2007
Sakura counters the Iron Sand attack of the Third Kazekage puppet with superhuman strength.
Director: Hiroshi Kimura
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
7.7/101,324 votesThree Minutes Between Life and Death
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 8/16/2007
Sakura destroys the Third Kazekage puppet thanks to a secret antidote she had taken.
Director: Masaaki Kumagai
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
8.8/101,919 votesPuppet Fight: 10 vs. 100!
Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 8/23/2007
Sakura and Granny Chiyo are engaged in a fierce battle with Sasori, who is able turn himself into a human puppet. They somehow bring Sasori down within the time limit, but he ends up reviving.
Director: Atsushi Nigorikawa
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
8.6/101,673 votesImpossible Dream
Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 8/30/2007
Although stung with poison herself, Granny Chiyo uses the last of the antidote on Sakura. Mocking the tender scene between Granny Chiyo and Sakura, Sasori attempts to end Granny Chiyo's life.
Director: Akitaro Daichi
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
6.8/101,232 votesRevival of the Beasts
Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 9/13/2007
Team Guy senses the result of the Sakura and Granny Chiyo’s desperate struggle while still in battle with his deadly copy. Although Guy’s team members are showing fatigue, their copies remain strong!
Director: Kiyomu Fukuda
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
8.0/101,302 votesKakashi's Enlightened!
Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 9/27/2007
Sakura hurries to get to Naruto with Granny Chiyo, who is suffering from the poison. The members of Team Guy rush to assist Team Kakashi. Meanwhile, with all preparations complete, Kakashi reveals his Mangekyo Sharingan.
Director: Yuki Kinoshita
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
8.4/101,386 votesAesthetics of an Instant
Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 9/27/2007
Naruto loses all reason to anger and is gradually taken over by the Nine-Tailed Fox Spirit. Having been forewarned by Jiraiya, Kakashi narrowly manages to suppress the Nine-Tailed Fox.
Director: Shigeharu Takahashi
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
8.8/101,857 votesThe Legacy
Season 1 Episode 31 - Aired 10/18/2007
Relying on Naruto's power, Granny Chiyo performs the Transmigration Jutsu on Gaara.
Director: Shinji Satoh
Writer: Satoru Nishizono
7.7/101,253 votesReturn of the Kazekage
Season 1 Episode 32 - Aired 10/25/2007
Gaara and his rescuers make a triumphant return to the Hidden Sand Village.
Director: Hiroshi Kimura
Writer: Satoru Nishizono