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Naruto Uzumaki, a mischievous adolescent ninja, struggles as he searches for recognition and dreams of becoming the Hokage, the village's leader and strongest ninja.
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Season 1

  • Enter: Naruto Uzumaki!
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    Enter: Naruto Uzumaki!

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/3/2002

    Welcome to the Village Hidden in the Leaves, where deadly serious Ninja roam the landscape and the seriously mischievous Naruto Uzumaki causes trouble everywhere he goes. But when he steals the ancient scroll of sealing, he unleashes a rare power rarely seen in a 12-year-old boy!

    Director: Hayato Date

    Writer: Katsuyuki Sumisawa

  • My Name Is Konohamaru!
    7.0/101,695 votes
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    My Name Is Konohamaru!

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/10/2002

    Naruto finally graduates from the Ninja Academy and claims to know it all. Well, at least that what he tells Konohamaru, the Village elder's pint-size grandson. Much to the dismay of Ebisu, Konohamaru's teacher and mentor, Naruto teaches him the hormonally lethal "Sexy Jutsu!"

    Director: Rion Kujo

    Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya

  • Sasuke and Sakura: Friends or Foes?
    7.2/101,589 votes
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    Sasuke and Sakura: Friends or Foes?

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/17/2002

    On the way to becoming a ninja, Naruto must team up with his classmates, the pretty Sakura and the pretty serious Sasuke...

    Director: Harume Kosaka

    Writer: Satoru Nishizono

  • Pass or Fail: Survival Test
    7.8/101,528 votes
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    Pass or Fail: Survival Test

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/24/2002

    Now that Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura are a team, they meet with their sensei, the enigmatic and aloof Kakashi.

    Director: Kyosuke Mikuriya

    Writer: Michiko Yokote

  • You Failed! Kakashi's Final Decision
    8.0/101,567 votes
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    You Failed! Kakashi's Final Decision

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/31/2002

    With the threat of failure hanging over their heads, Naruto, Sasuke and Sakura try everything they know to pass the grueling survival test.

    Director: Yasunori Urata

    Writer: Michiko Yokote

  • A Dangerous Mission! Journey to the Land of Waves!
    7.3/101,415 votes
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    A Dangerous Mission! Journey to the Land of Waves!

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/7/2002

    Tired of doing lame missions, Naruto asks the Hokage to give them something challenging. The Hokage caves and gives them a C-rank mission. They will be bodyguards for a bridge builder. It appears to be a simple mission, until the group is attacked by something more than common thugs...other ninja!

    Director: Masahiko Murata

    Writer: Kouhei Urasawa

  • The Assassin of the Mist!
    7.7/101,410 votes
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    The Assassin of the Mist!

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/14/2002

    Naruto and his squad arrive in the Land of the Waves and learn that an evil businessman named Gato has taken over the land.

    Director: Masayuki Iimura

    Writer: Michiko Yokote

  • The Oath of Pain
    7.9/101,427 votes
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    The Oath of Pain

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/21/2002

    With Kakashi captured, Naruto, Sasuke and Sakura must defend against Zabuza's attacks. Naruto realizes that working together with Sasuke may be the only way to save Kakashi. Will the combined effort of the two be enough to free Kakashi and defeat Zabuza?

    Director: Rion Kujo

    Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya

  • Kakashi: Sharingan Warrior
    7.9/101,418 votes
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    Kakashi: Sharingan Warrior

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/28/2002

    With Kakashi free, the fight between him and Zabuza resumes. Kakashi decides to show Zabuza what the Sharingan is really capable of. Can Kakashi's Sharingan defeat Zabuza? And who is the mysterious person watching the fight?

    Director: Harume Kosaka

    Writer: Satoru Nishizono

  • The Forest of Chakra
    7.1/101,302 votes
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    The Forest of Chakra

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/5/2002

    With Zabuza gone things are now settling and Tazuna can go and build the bridge without fear. Or so everyone thinks. Kakashi believes something is wrong with Zabuza's death and teaches Naruto, Sakura, and Sasuke a way to train so they could better use their chakra. Is Zabuza really dead?

    Director: Kazuyoshi Yokota

    Writer: Katsuyuki Sumisawa

  • The Land Where a Hero Once Lived
    7.1/101,294 votes
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    The Land Where a Hero Once Lived

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/12/2002

    While Naruto and Sasuke train, Sakura watches over Tazuna. During a nice dinner, Sakura notices a man's face torn from a picture. The man's name was Kaiza, and he was what the country called...a "hero". What happened to cause Inari so much pain?

    Director: Yasunori Urata

    Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya

  • Battle on the Bridge! Zabuza Returns!
    7.3/101,273 votes
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    Battle on the Bridge! Zabuza Returns!

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/19/2002

    Naruto has a dangerous encounter with Haku in the forest, but is Haku there to cause trouble? Naruto and Sasuke better complete their training, as Zabuza is alive and has returned for round 2. Will Kakashi, Sasuke, and Sakura be able to defeat the Demon of the Mist? And, can Naruto arrive in time to help out?

    Director: Masaaki Kumagai

    Writer: Michiko Yokote

  • Haku's Secret Jutsu: Crystal Ice Mirrors
    7.7/101,280 votes
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    Haku's Secret Jutsu: Crystal Ice Mirrors

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/26/2002

    Round two with Zabuza has started, but this time...Zabuza has Haku fighting along side him. Haku and Sasuke go at it with Sasuke falling behind until he manages to get a kick in. Meanwhile Naruto deals with some of Gato's henchmen. Back at the bridge Haku uses his secret jutsu, Demonic Ice Mirrors. What does this jutsu hold in store for Sasuke? Will Naruto make it to the bridge in time and save Tsunami and Inari as well?

    Director: Masayuki Iimura

    Writer: Satoru Nishizono

  • The Number One Hyperactive, Knucklehead Ninja Joins the Fight!
    7.1/101,258 votes
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    The Number One Hyperactive, Knucklehead Ninja Joins the Fight!

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/9/2003

    Naruto finally joins the battle on the bridge. But when Naruto stupidly gets caught in the middle of Haku's jutsu as well, he and Sasuke must work together to escape. Kakashi is unable to help them, as he must deal with Zabuza to protect Sakura and Tazuna. How will the two escape from the ice mirrors without any help?

    Director: Rion Kujo

    Writer: Satoru Nishizono

  • Zero Visibility: The Sharingan Shatters
    7.6/101,240 votes
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    Zero Visibility: The Sharingan Shatters

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/16/2003

    Naruto and Sasuke continue to fight Haku and are getting beaten bad. After having Naruto try and escape a few times, Sasuke begins to see a pattern. Meanwhile, outside Kakashi and Zabuza begin their fight. Can Naruto and Sasuke escape from Haku's jutsu? What plan does Zabuza have to defeat the Sharingan?

    Director: Harume Kosaka

    Writer: Satoru Nishizono

  • The Broken Seal
    8.3/101,389 votes
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    The Broken Seal

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/23/2003

    Naruto and Sasuke continue their rigorous battle against Haku. When Haku targets a vulnerable Naruto, Sasuke risks everything to save him. Seeing his friend lie before him, a powerful force awakens inside Naruto. Has Kyubi been set free. If so, can anyone stop him?

    Director: Masaaki Kumagai

    Writer: Katsuyuki Sumisawa

  • White Past: Hidden Ambition
    8.1/101,391 votes
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    White Past: Hidden Ambition

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1/30/2003

    Naruto takes out his rage on Haku, who doesn't stand a chance. However, Naruto realises that Haku is the boy he met back at the forest. Haku tells Naruto the story of his past and asks for Naruto to do him one favour..... Will Naruto do the one thing he could never do just as Haku wishes?

    Director: Toshiyuki Tsuru

    Writer: Michiko Yokote

  • The Weapons Known as Shinobi
    8.0/101,286 votes
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    The Weapons Known as Shinobi

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/6/2003

    Kakashi prepares to stop Zabuza once and for all, but Haku has other plans. Zabuza's employer shows up and he's decided to take matters into his own hands...

    Director: Yasunori Urata

    Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya

  • The Demon in the Snow
    9.0/102,237 votes
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    The Demon in the Snow

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 2/13/2003

    Thinking of Haku, Naruto angrily confronts Zabuza, but he learns that cruel reality is the fate of a ninja.

    Director: Toshiyuki Tsuru

    Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya

  • A New Chapter Begins: The Chunin Exam!
    7.0/101,155 votes
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    A New Chapter Begins: The Chunin Exam!

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 2/20/2003

    Naruto and his team return to the Village Hidden in the Leaves after their battle in Land of Waves.

    Director: Mitsutaka Noshitani

    Writer: Kouhei Urasawa

  • Identify Yourself: Powerful New Rivals
    7.2/101,132 votes
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    Identify Yourself: Powerful New Rivals

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 2/27/2003

    After the three ninjas take their leave, Sasuke realizes he has a powerful rival out there. The next day, Kakashi announces that he has recommended all of them for the Chuunin Exams. While Naruto and Sasuke are pleased, Sakura is afraid of letting everyone down. Also, someone decides they aren't ready and decides to test their abilities.

    Director: Matsuo Asami

    Writer: Katsuyuki Sumisawa

  • Chunin Challenge: Rock Lee vs. Sasuke!
    7.5/101,135 votes
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    Chunin Challenge: Rock Lee vs. Sasuke!

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 3/6/2003

    Rock Lee challenges Sasuke to a one-on-one fight. Naruto grows angry and attacks him, only to be beaten in one attack. Sasuke realizes the challenge and eagerly accepts. But will Sasuke be defeated just as easily by this mysterious ninja? Sasuke's only advantage seems to be his Sharingan, but what happens when not even that will work?

    Director: Rion Kujo

    Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya

  • Genin Takedown! All Nine Rookies Face Off!
    7.2/101,094 votes
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    Genin Takedown! All Nine Rookies Face Off!

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 3/13/2003

    A reunion of all the rookies isn't a very happy one, as all of them prepare to take the Chuunin Exam. With so many rivals around, Naruto's team will need help from a fellow ninja named Kabuto to know what they're up against. Will the group be able to last through the exam?

    Director: Harume Kosaka

    Writer: Michiko Yokote

  • Start Your Engines: The Chunin Exam Begins!
    7.9/101,155 votes
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    Start Your Engines: The Chunin Exam Begins!

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 3/20/2003

    The first test of the Chuunin Exam is just that, a written test. When Ibiki issues a strict set of rules, Naruto fails to realize the true objective of the test. Can Naruto realize the truth before time runs out? And what about the tenth question?

    Director: Mashu Itō

    Writer: Satoru Nishizono

  • The Tenth Question: All or Nothing!
    7.9/101,153 votes
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    The Tenth Question: All or Nothing!

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 3/27/2003

    Ibiki declares what seems like a harsh and unreasonable rule for the hardest part of the first exam.

    Director: Masaaki Kumagai

    Writer: Kouhei Urasawa

  • Special Report: Live from the Forest of Death!
    4.4/101,025 votes
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    Special Report: Live from the Forest of Death!

    Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 4/2/2003

    Konohamaru, the grandson of Leaf Village's Third Hokage, shows up at the Chunin Exam site. He comes along with Moegi and Udon to cover the events for the Ninja Academy's school newspaper. Konohamaru looks up to Naruto like an older brother and through interviews with the characters, recaps their adventures thus far.

    Director: Hayato Date

    Writer: Katsuyuki Sumisawa

  • The Chunin Exam Stage 2: The Forest of Death
    7.4/101,077 votes
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    The Chunin Exam Stage 2: The Forest of Death

    Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 4/2/2003

    The second exam is about to begin, and every ninja must sign a form so that their team can get either the Heaven or Earth Scroll. The goal is to get one of each scroll and make it to the tower in five days.

    Director: Mitsutaka Noshitani

    Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya

  • Eat or Be Eaten: Panic in the Forest
    8.0/101,145 votes
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    Eat or Be Eaten: Panic in the Forest

    Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 4/9/2003

    To prevent further problems, Sasuke thinks up a password to determine friend from foe, but will it be that simple? Meanwhile Naruto has his hands full with a giant snake. Can he handle this on his own and what about Sasuke and Sakura, can they survive the ordeal?

    Director: Masahiko Murata

    Writer: Satoru Nishizono

  • Naruto's Counterattack: Never Give In!
    8.2/101,187 votes
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    Naruto's Counterattack: Never Give In!

    Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 4/16/2003

    Sasuke is about to give up and give their scroll to the enemy, when Naruto stops him and accuses him of being a fake. Naruto then turns his attention to the Grass Ninja.... The battle is intense and when the Grass Ninja appears to get the upper hand, can Sasuke muster up the courage to fight?

    Director: Takeyuki Sadohara

    Writer: Michiko Yokote

  • The Sharingan Revived: Dragon-Flame Jutsu!
    8.5/101,260 votes
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    The Sharingan Revived: Dragon-Flame Jutsu!

    Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 4/23/2003

    Sasuke is still stuck in his trance and even Sakura's pleas can't get him back to normal. Meanwhile, Anko searches for the grass ninja fake. When the team appear to get the upper hand the question begs to be asked. Are the ninja truly defeated, or is there more to them than meets the eye?

    Director: Atsushi Wakabayashi

    Writer: Kouhei Urasawa

  • Bushy Brow's Pledge: Undying Love and Protection!
    7.6/101,075 votes
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    Bushy Brow's Pledge: Undying Love and Protection!

    Season 1 Episode 31 - Aired 4/30/2003

    Since Sakura was the only one who did not get injured in the previous battle she must watch over and protect her teammates. Unknown to her though, there are enemies watching from the trees.... They attack, but a friend arrives to help. Will it be enough?

    Director: Hiroshi Kimura

    Writer: Satoru Nishizono

  • Sakura Blossoms!
    8.0/101,139 votes
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    Sakura Blossoms!

    Season 1 Episode 32 - Aired 5/7/2003

    Lee in his weakened state is having trouble defeating Dosu. Sakura realises everyone has been protecting her until now and that its her time to protect them! Can Sakura succeed where even Lee failed?

    Director: Masahiko Murata

    Writer: Michiko Yokote

  • Battle Formation: Ino-Shika-Cho!
    8.2/101,172 votes
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    Battle Formation: Ino-Shika-Cho!

    Season 1 Episode 33 - Aired 5/14/2003

    With Sakura defeated and facing certain death, more reinforcements step into the fray. However, they sense an even bigger level of power, and its not coming from the sound trio! Meanwhile Sasuke wakes up with an ominous dark aura surrounding him and the mysterious seal spreading over his body. He has but one goal....make his enemies pay!

    Director: Rion Kujo

    Writer: Katsuyuki Sumisawa

  • Akamaru Trembles: Gaara's Cruel Strength!
    7.7/101,066 votes
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    Akamaru Trembles: Gaara's Cruel Strength!

    Season 1 Episode 34 - Aired 5/21/2003

    Kiba, Shino, and Hinata decide to try and eliminate their opponents by taking more scrolls. They arrive upon a battlefield where three Rain ninjas are battling Gaara, Kankuro, and Temari. They remain hidden and observe the battle, thinking one of the Rain ninjas is a dangerous foe. After realizing Gaara's amazing abilities, they discover who is the really the dangerous one, and will be lucky if they can sneak away with their lives!

    Director: Mitsutaka Noshitani

    Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya

  • The Scroll's Secret: No Peeking Allowed
    7.0/101,030 votes
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    The Scroll's Secret: No Peeking Allowed

    Season 1 Episode 35 - Aired 5/28/2003

    To heal their wounds, Naruto and his team take a much-needed rest after their battle against the Sound ninja. But it has already been four days since the start of the exam and there is only one day remaining until time expires.

    Director: Masaaki Kumagai

    Writer: Kouhei Urasawa

  • Clone vs. Clone: Mine Are Better Than Yours!
    7.4/101,031 votes
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    Clone vs. Clone: Mine Are Better Than Yours!

    Season 1 Episode 36 - Aired 6/4/2003

    Naruto's team joins Kabuto on their journey to the tower, but on the way, they are trapped by the genjutsu (illusion technique) of the Hidden Rain Village's genin (low rank ninja), Oboro's team.

    Director: Harume Kosaka

    Writer: Kouhei Urasawa

  • Surviving the Cut! The Rookie Nine Together Again!
    6.9/101,025 votes
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    Surviving the Cut! The Rookie Nine Together Again!

    Season 1 Episode 37 - Aired 6/11/2003

    The exam is over, but did they truly pass? An old friend arrives to explain and show his concern. Meanwhile, Anko informs the ANBU about Orochimaru, the S-Class criminal who even they cannot stop. Later the Third Hokage explains to everyone what the third exam truly means....

    Director: Takeyuki Sadohara

    Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya

  • Narrowing the Field: Sudden Death Elimination!
    7.3/101,018 votes
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    Narrowing the Field: Sudden Death Elimination!

    Season 1 Episode 38 - Aired 6/18/2003

    With so many participants still left, the groups are told that they will be pitted against each other in preliminary matches. Kabuto leaves, then Sasuke is told he has to fight. They know that Sasuke was given the cursed seal and if it takes over they will stop him. Can Sasuke stop the seal from taking over again and still win?

    Director: Hayato Date

    Writer: Satoru Nishizono

  • Bushy Brow's Jealousy - Lions Barrage Unleashed!
    7.9/101,063 votes
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    Bushy Brow's Jealousy - Lions Barrage Unleashed!

    Season 1 Episode 39 - Aired 7/2/2003

    Unable to use his chakra against Akado, Sasuke has to rely on good old-fashioned taijutsu to defeat him. Kakashi senses something is wrong with Sasuke and takes him away after the match.

    Director: Hiroshi Kimura

    Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya

  • Kakashi and Orochimaru: Face-to-Face!
    7.5/101,037 votes
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    Kakashi and Orochimaru: Face-to-Face!

    Season 1 Episode 40 - Aired 7/9/2003

    While Shino and Zaku finish their fight, Kakashi works on Sasuke's cursed seal. However, someone sinister shows up to ruin things, will Kakashi be able to protect Sasuke from this skilled foe?

    Director: Rion Kujo

    Writer: Kouhei Urasawa

  • Kunoichi Rumble: The Rivals Get Serious!
    6.7/101,089 votes
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    Kunoichi Rumble: The Rivals Get Serious!

    Season 1 Episode 41 - Aired 7/16/2003

    Kankuro takes on Kabuto's teammate, Misumi, in a quick battle, proving how tough the Sand ninja really are. However, the real match comes when Sakura and Ino are pitted against one another!

    Director: Mitsutaka Noshitani

    Writer: Michiko Yokote

  • The Ultimate Battle: Cha!
    6.9/101,083 votes
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    The Ultimate Battle: Cha!

    Season 1 Episode 42 - Aired 7/23/2003

    Sakura and Ino prepare to settle the score once and for all! However, when Sakura becomes the victim of Ino's Mind-Body Switch Justu, will she be forced to give up the match?

    Director: Masahiko Murata

    Writer: Michiko Yokote

  • Killer Kunoichi and a Shaky Shikamaru
    7.5/101,020 votes
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    Killer Kunoichi and a Shaky Shikamaru

    Season 1 Episode 43 - Aired 7/30/2003

    Temari of the Sand Village battles against Tenten from the Leaf Village. After the battle its Shikamaru's turn, but can he defeat an opponent who has already seen his moves once before?

    Director: Harume Kosaka

    Writer: Katsuyuki Sumisawa

  • Akamaru Unleashed! Who's Top Dog Now?
    7.7/101,054 votes
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    Akamaru Unleashed! Who's Top Dog Now?

    Season 1 Episode 44 - Aired 8/6/2003

    The match between Kiba and Naruto kicks off, with Kiba immediately proving he has the upper hand in the battle. Everyone still believes Naruto is the weak ninja he's always been, everyone except for Hinata, Kakashi, and Sakura. Now it's Naruto's time to shine, and this time...everyone will be watching him!

    Director: Masaaki Kumagai

    Writer: Tamotsu Mizukoshi

  • Surprise Attack! Naruto's Secret Weapon!
    7.9/101,089 votes
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    Surprise Attack! Naruto's Secret Weapon!

    Season 1 Episode 45 - Aired 8/13/2003

    The battle between Naruto and Kiba draws to a close, with each of them giving it everything they've got. After being tricked by Naruto, Kiba can no longer rely on Akamaru's help. Naruto decides now is the time to release his new jutsu, only Kiba won't give him time to prepare it!

    Director: Takeyuki Sadohara

    Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya

  • Byakugan Battle: Hinata Grows Bold!
    7.7/101,063 votes
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    Byakugan Battle: Hinata Grows Bold!

    Season 1 Episode 46 - Aired 8/20/2003

    Kiba alerts Hinata, as he's being taken away, that there are only a few fighters left. He warns her that if she fights Gaara, she has to give up immediately or she could be killed. He also tells her to give up if paired against Neji, because Neji already has issues with her. Just then, the board shows the next fight...Hinata vs. Neji. Just how far will Hinata go to prove herself?

    Director: Rion Kujo

    Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya

  • A Failure Stands Tall!
    8.1/101,118 votes
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    A Failure Stands Tall!

    Season 1 Episode 47 - Aired 8/27/2003

    Hinata will not give up so easily, especially with Naruto watching her. Will Hinata be willing to give up her own life in order to prove herself, or will the match be stopped before Neji can connect a killing move?

    Director: Hiroshi Kimura

    Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya

  • Gaara vs. Rock Lee: The Power of Youth Explodes!
    9.2/102,665 votes
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    Gaara vs. Rock Lee: The Power of Youth Explodes!

    Season 1 Episode 48 - Aired 9/3/2003

    The second-to-last match finally arrives! Rock Lee must face down the mysterious and dangerous Gaara, a ninja who is said to have never been truly injured in a fight before.

    Director: Toshiyuki Tsuru

    Writer: Satoru Nishizono

  • Lee's Hidden Strength: Forbidden Secret Jutsu!
    8.9/101,728 votes
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    Lee's Hidden Strength: Forbidden Secret Jutsu!

    Season 1 Episode 49 - Aired 9/10/2003

    As the battle between Lee and Gaara continues, Gai remembers how hard Lee used to train and how Lee has pretty much no ninjutsu or genjutsu skills. Lee is also a dropout, like Naruto. In order to defeat Gaara, Lee will have to use the move Gai forbade him to use.

    Director: Hayato Date

    Writer: Satoru Nishizono

  • The Fifth Gate: A Splendid Ninja is Born
    9.2/102,144 votes
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    The Fifth Gate: A Splendid Ninja is Born

    Season 1 Episode 50 - Aired 9/17/2003

    The match between Gaara and Lee draws to an end as Lee unleashes his ultimate move. But will even this be enough to defeat Gaara? Even if Lee does make it out in one piece, even more shocking news awaits him.

    Director: Mitsutaka Noshitani

    Writer: Satoru Nishizono

  • A Shadow in the Darkness: Danger Approaches Sasuke
    6.5/104 votes
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    A Shadow in the Darkness: Danger Approaches Sasuke

    Season 1 Episode 51 - Aired 9/24/2003

    As Chouji faces off against Dosu, Orochimaru gives an order for Kabuto to abduct Sasuke. He also tells Kabuto that if he wants to stop him, he'll have to kill Sasuke. As Kabuto approaches Sasuke, he hesitates on what to do. His spy cover is soon blown though, as Kakashi appears on the scene. Will Kakashi save Sasuke from Kabuto's grasp?

    Director: Harume Kosaka

    Writer: Kouhei Urasawa

  • Ebisu Returns: Naruto's Toughest Training Yet!
    7.0/103 votes
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    Ebisu Returns: Naruto's Toughest Training Yet!

    Season 1 Episode 52 - Aired 10/1/2003

    Naruto wants Kakashi to train him, but Kakashi has other plans. Ebisu arrives to an unhappy Naruto and makes a deal with him. If Naruto can get away from Ebisu, he'll make Kakashi train him. Naruto decides to accept Ebisu's challenge, but can he win?

    Director: Rion Kujo

    Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya