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The Best Episodes of Naruto Shippūden Season 13

Every episode of Naruto Shippūden Season 13 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Naruto Shippūden Season 13!

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...
Genres:AnimationAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:TV Tokyo

Season 13 Ratings Summary

"Attack of the Gedo Statue" is the best rated episode of "Naruto Shippūden" season 13. It scored 8/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by Hideki Takayama and written by Katsuhiko Chiba, it aired on 8/23/2012. This episode is rated 2.0 points higher than the second-best, "Unison Sign".

  • Attack of the Gedo Statue
    8.0/102 votes

    #1 - Attack of the Gedo Statue

    Season 13 Episode 276 - Aired 8/23/2012

    The Allied Shinobi Forces are on the verge of winning the war when Madara Uchiha appears. Madara summons the giant Gedo Statue and unleashes its devastating power.

    Director: Hideki Takayama

    Writer: Katsuhiko Chiba

  • Unison Sign
    6.0/105 votes

    #2 - Unison Sign

    Season 13 Episode 277 - Aired 8/30/2012

    Naruto and Killer Bee rush to the battlefield when Nine Tails suddenly speaks to Naruto inside his mind. The Nine Tails questions Naruto’s intent to end the hatred in the world and reminds him of how he was unable to save Sasuke.

    Director: Masaaki Kumagai

    Writer: Masahiro Hikokubo

  • Medic Ninja in Danger
    8.5/102 votes

    #3 - Medic Ninja in Danger

    Season 13 Episode 278 - Aired 9/6/2012

    Over at the Medical Unit camp, Sakura and the other medic ninja work nonstop to treat the wounded. Neji is there to recover from overusing his Byakugan.

    Director: Tsuneo Tominaga

    Writer: Yasuyuki Suzuki

  • White Zetsu's Trap
    10.0/101 votes

    #4 - White Zetsu's Trap

    Season 13 Episode 279 - Aired 9/13/2012

    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.

    Director: Yusuke Onoda

    Writer: Shin Yoshida

  • Aesthetics of an Artist
    10.0/101 votes

    #5 - Aesthetics of an Artist

    Season 13 Episode 280 - Aired 9/20/2012

    As the Allied Shinobi Forces' headquarters scramble to deal with White Zetsu Army clones infiltration issue, word reaches the Fifth Division of the development and Mifune instructs his division accordingly.

    Director: Shigeki Kawai

    Writer: Katsuhiko Chiba

  • The Allied Mom Forces!
    10.0/101 votes

    #6 - The Allied Mom Forces!

    Season 13 Episode 281 - Aired 9/27/2012

    Konohamaru participates in a meeting organized by Ebisu in Konoha of the remaining villagers, mostly including the children and wives. Ebisu attempts to rally everyones' spirits together in the event that rogue ninja should attack the village while their shinobi families are away at war, but the mothers scoff and claim that they will protect the village as they always have while their husbands fought. Suddenly Konohamaru is approached by several children, each claiming to have seen terrifying rogue ninja roaming the east and west forests outside Konoha. He tries to recruit his classmates into hunting them down, but they refuse to beleive him. Konohamaru investigates the area alone with Moegi and Udon, only to find a traveling circus troupe in the forest instead of rogue ninja. Heading back, Konohamaru is again alerted that people are attacking the village on the west side, and this time, the rumors are true...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Yasuyuki Suzuki

  • The Secret Origin of the Ultimate Tag Team!
    8.5/102 votes

    #7 - The Secret Origin of the Ultimate Tag Team!

    Season 13 Episode 282 - Aired 10/4/2012

    Tsunade and the Raikage arrive to prevent Naruto and Killer Bee from joining the battle. But the two Kage fail to convince the Jinchuriki to turn back, forcing the Raikage to use extreme force.

    Director: Hisashi Ishii

    Writer: Masahiro Hikokubo

  • Two Suns
    8.0/102 votes

    #8 - Two Suns

    Season 13 Episode 283 - Aired 10/11/2012

    Fourth Raikage Ay attacks Naruto in an attempt to prevent the Jinchuriki from falling into Madara’s hands. Ay is unwilling to listen to either Tsunade or Killer Bee’s pleas to change his mind.

    Director: Atsushi Nakagawa

    Writer: Masahiro Hikokubo

  • The Helmet Splitter: Jinin Akebino!
    10.0/101 votes

    #9 - The Helmet Splitter: Jinin Akebino!

    Season 13 Episode 284 - Aired 10/18/2012

    Kakashi assigns Sai to take over for the Sealing Corps, who are recovering from sealing the reanimated shinobi. But Sai is not sure if he can handle the responsibility. Soon afterwards, the Third Company is attacked by Jinin Akebino.

    Director: Hiroyoshi Kishikawa

    Writer: Junki Takegami

  • User of the Scorch Style: Pakura of the Sand!
    10.0/101 votes

    #10 - User of the Scorch Style: Pakura of the Sand!

    Season 13 Episode 285 - Aired 10/25/2012

    A group of Allied Shinobi, including Omoi and Maki of the Sand, battle against several reanimated enemies. Maki recognizes one of them as Pakura, her former master who was a Sand Village hero.

    Director: Masaaki Kumagai

    Writer: Katsuhiko Chiba

  • Things You Can't Get Back
    10.0/101 votes

    #11 - Things You Can't Get Back

    Season 13 Episode 286 - Aired 11/1/2012

    Still coping with the loss of her loved ones, Tsunade indulges in gambling and drinking. Around the same time, the Raikage Ay and his men are on a mission to steal a scroll from a certain village.

    Director: Mitsutaka Noshitani

    Writer: Junki Takegami

  • One Worth Betting On
    10.0/101 votes

    #12 - One Worth Betting On

    Season 13 Episode 287 - Aired 11/1/2012

    The Raikage Ay and his team suffer critical injuries during an enemy attack. Unwilling to sacrifice any more of his men, Ay seeks medical help from Tsunade, who just happens to be in the area.

    Director: Sumito Sasaki

    Writer: Junki Takegami

  • Danger: Jinpachi and Kushimaru!
    10.0/101 votes

    #13 - Danger: Jinpachi and Kushimaru!

    Season 13 Episode 288 - Aired 11/8/2012

    Kakashi races to the scene where the Seven Ninja Swordsmen Kushimaru Kuriarare and Jinpachi Munashi were last sighted. Enraged by the carnage they’ve left behind, Kakashi teams up with Might Guy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Masahiro Hikokubo

  • The Lightning Blade: Ameyuri Ringo!
    10.0/101 votes

    #14 - The Lightning Blade: Ameyuri Ringo!

    Season 13 Episode 289 - Aired 11/15/2012

    As Guy and Kakashi prepare to regroup their forces, they receive word that one of the units were engaged in battle with Ameyuri Ringo and decide to head to that location.

    Director: Yoshihide Ibata

    Writer: Shin Yoshida

  • Power - Episode 1
    10.0/101 votes

    #15 - Power - Episode 1

    Season 13 Episode 290 - Aired 11/22/2012

    Taking place in the aftermath of the Kage Summit, Team Kakashi is sent out on a mission by Tsunade to a location known as "The Hole" to investigate an incident where its people were killed.

    Director: Toshiyuki Tsuru

    Writer: Toshiyuki Tsuru

  • Power - Episode 2
    10.0/101 votes

    #16 - Power - Episode 2

    Season 13 Episode 291 - Aired 11/29/2012

    The reborn Team Kakashi continues to investigate the recent attack by Kabuto and the reincarnated shinobi when Naruto gets swallowed by a giant snake, but manages to escape using shadow clones, and accidentally ingests snakes that were present in the pond which Kabuto uses to summon Hidan.

    Director: Toshiyuki Tsuru, Masaaki Kumagai, Chikara Sakurai

    Writer: Toshiyuki Tsuru

  • Power - Episode 3
    10.0/101 votes

    #17 - Power - Episode 3

    Season 13 Episode 292 - Aired 12/6/2012

    Miina wakes up in the middle of a night after having a nightmare where Naruto is consumed by numerous snakes inside his subconscious while the Nine-Tails looks on and goes to Dokku for consolation.

    Director: Yu Yamashita

    Writer: Toshiyuki Tsuru

  • Power - Episode 4
    10.0/101 votes

    #18 - Power - Episode 4

    Season 13 Episode 293 - Aired 12/13/2012

    The Nine-Tailed Naruto clone tries to attack Dokku and the orphans, when Might Guy and Rock Lee arrive to repel it.

    Director: Toshiyuki Tsuru

    Writer: Toshiyuki Tsuru

  • Power - Episode 5
    10.0/101 votes

    #19 - Power - Episode 5

    Season 13 Episode 294 - Aired 12/20/2012

    While the Saezuri is revealed, learning that Disonasu employed Kabuto Yakushi to wipe out the residents of Tonika Village, Dokku tried to attack Disonasu, but stopped by a reincarnated puppet and restrained by a resurrected Takigakure shinobi.

    Director: Kazunori Mizuno

    Writer: Toshiyuki Tsuru

  • Power - Final Episode
    10.0/101 votes

    #20 - Power - Final Episode

    Season 13 Episode 295 - Aired 1/10/2013

    The legendary Ama no Hoko imbues the Nine Tails’ clone with enough power to destroy the world. Naruto is overcome by its immense power and lies unconscious.

    Director: Toshiyuki Tsuru

    Writer: Toshiyuki Tsuru