The Best Episodes of Naruto Shippūden Season 17

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.0/10(5 votes)

   #1 - Kakashi's Resolve

   S17:E3625/15/2014

   Kakashi desperately tries to reach out to Obito, but his words fall on deaf ears. Obito instead accuses Kakashi of being trash, which angers Naruto, forcing him to step in and defend his Sensei.

   Director:Takuma Suzuki

   Writer:Junki Takegami

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   Director:Takuma Suzuki

   Writer:Junki Takegami
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   8.8/10(4 votes)

   #2 - The Allied Shinobi Forces Jutsu!

   S17:E3635/22/2014

   The barrier is shattered, and Ten Tails appears! With unfathomable power in its attack, it sends shock waves through the air! Kurama takes the lead and tries to go on the offensive, but is helpless against Ten Tails' immense strength.

   Director:Masaharu Watanabe

   Writer:Hideto Tanaka

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   Director:Masaharu Watanabe

   Writer:Hideto Tanaka
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   8.6/10(5 votes)

   #3 - The Ties That Bind

   S17:E3646/5/2014

   The Allied Shinobi Forces begin their onslaught against Obito and Madara. But Ten Tails suddenly transforms and hurls powerful Tailed Beast Bombs toward distant towns.

   Director:Masaaki Kumagai

   Writer:Shin Yoshida

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   Director:Masaaki Kumagai

   Writer:Shin Yoshida
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   8.4/10(5 votes)

   #4 - Those Who Dance in the Shadows

   S17:E3656/12/2014

   Naruto is overcome with grief over Neji’s death, but Hinata's words restore his fighting spirit.

   Director:Naoki Horiuchi

   Writer:Katsuhiko Chiba

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   Director:Naoki Horiuchi

   Writer:Katsuhiko Chiba
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   8.0/10(5 votes)

   #5 - The All-Knowing

   S17:E3666/19/2014

   Sasuke returns to the Hidden Leaf Village seeking answers, and standing before him are First Hokage Hashirama, Second Hokage Tobirama, Third Hokage Hiruzen, and Fourth Hokage Minato, all reanimated.

   Director:Kazunori Mizuno

   Writer:Masahiro Hikokubo

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   Director:Kazunori Mizuno

   Writer:Masahiro Hikokubo
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   7.8/10(5 votes)

   #6 - Hashirama and Madara

   S17:E3677/3/2014

   Villages did not exist when Hashirama was a child. It was during this strife-filled time that he met Madara Uchiha.

   Director:Kazuya Iwata

   Writer:Shin Yoshida

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   Director:Kazuya Iwata

   Writer:Shin Yoshida
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   7.8/10(5 votes)

   #7 - The Era of Warring States

   S17:E3687/10/2014

   Madara and Hashirama eventually become the leaders of their respective clans.

   Director:Atsushi Nigorikawa

   Writer:Shin Yoshida

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   Director:Atsushi Nigorikawa

   Writer:Shin Yoshida
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   8.0/10(5 votes)

   #8 - My True Dream

   S17:E3697/24/2014

   The Senju and Uchiha clans join together to build a shinobi village and fulfill their dreams.

   Director:Yoshihiko Iwata

   Writer:Masahiro Hikokubo

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   Director:Yoshihiko Iwata

   Writer:Masahiro Hikokubo
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   8.0/10(5 votes)

   #9 - Sasuke's Answer

   S17:E3707/31/2014

   After listening to what Hashirama and the rest of the former Hokage have to say, Sasuke finally understands how the Leaf Village and its shinobi came to be.

   Director:Yoshihiro Yanagiya

   Writer:Masahiro Hikokubo

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   Director:Yoshihiro Yanagiya

   Writer:Masahiro Hikokubo
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    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #10 - Hole

    S17:E3718/7/2014

    The fighting rages between Naruto, who stands at the vanguard of the Allied Shinobi Forces, and the team of Madara and Obito.

    Director:Masayuki Yamada

    Writer:Katsuhiko Chiba

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    Director:Masayuki Yamada

    Writer:Katsuhiko Chiba
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    9.0/10(5 votes)

    #11 - Something to Fill the Hole

    S17:E3728/14/2014

    Ten Tails is on the brink of its final transformation and begins to form a massive Tailed Beast Bomb.

    Director:Masaaki Kumagai

    Writers:Katsuhiko Chiba, Yuka Miyata

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    Director:Masaaki Kumagai

    Writers:Katsuhiko Chiba, Yuka Miyata