10.0/101 votes#1 - Naruto: Outbreak
Season 9 Episode 183 - Aired 10/28/2010
Sakura reflects upon a time when she was infected with a strange disease by Naruto. In order to find a cure, an order was issued for Naruto to be quarantined at all costs before he could infect anybody else.
Director: Maki Kodaira
Writer: Daisuke Watanabe
10.0/101 votes#2 - Ah, the Medicine of Youth
Season 9 Episode 186 - Aired 11/18/2010
Back before Rock Lee had his surgery, Naruto, after donning the suit given to him by Guy, set out on a mission with Sakura and Ino to obtain a special flower which was a necessary ingredient for Lee's medicine. When Naruto picked one of the flowers, however, he had to face a strange technique that had taken on the form of Gaara.
Director: Masaaki Kumagai
Writer: Daisuke Watanabe
10.0/101 votes#3 - Drive Towards Darkness
Season 9 Episode 196 - Aired 1/27/2011
Sasuke has a flashback while traveling to Konoha with his team, Taka. He once saved a girl named Naho not knowing that she's a relative of the Feudal Lord. Meanwhile, Naruto and Sakura are sent on a mission to accompany Naho and act as her bodyguards while Kakashi and Sasuke are sent to discover the reason why internationally wanted bandits have entered their border. Kakashi and Sasuke later find out that the bandits intend to abduct Naho. Naruto and Sakura are defeated by the bandits and are taken hostage. Sasuke finds them first and proceeds to defeat the leader and mercilessly punches him because of his jealousy for Naruto's growing power. A cut to the present reveals Naruto contemplating on his promise to have Sasuke return to the village.
Director: Hiroshi Kimura
Writer: Daisuke Watanabe
10.0/101 votes#4 - The Closed Route
Season 11 Episode 231 - Aired 10/6/2011
Shikamaru begins to feel the pressure of shouldering the lives of his friends in the upcoming Fourth Shinobi World War. To help ease his mind, Shikaku sends his son along with Tenten on a mission to Mokuzu Island to replenish supplies.
Director: Kenichi Nishida
Writer: Daisuke Watanabe
10.0/101 votes#5 - Kiba's Determination
Season 11 Episode 240 - Aired 12/15/2011
Kiba trains hard to catch up to Naruto, who is now hailed as the hero of the Leaf Village, but with little success. Feeling desperate, Kiba asks Kakashi if he could train him.
Director: Kenichi Nishida
Writer: Daisuke Watanabe
9.0/102 votes#6 - Danzo's Right Arm
Season 10 Episode 209 - Aired 4/28/2011
Madara brings Sasuke out of his dimension to battle Danzo. When Sasuke demands answers concerning Itachi, things turn ugly, and Danzo reveals a few tricks he has up his sleeves (literally). What is Danzo's true strength, and can Sasuke summon enough power to suppress it?
Director: Yoshihiro Sugai
Writer: Daisuke Watanabe
8.4/105 votes#7 - Nation of Beastmen, and an Observer
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/22/2017
Touya's party heads out for Mismede once more. Then they finally arrive in Mismede's royal capital, Berge. Their party heads to the palace and gains audience with King Jamukha. Then somehow Touya and the King end up doing battle in their fighting arena?!
Director: N/A
Writer: Daisuke Watanabe
8.2/105 votes#8 - First Journey, and Samurai
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/18/2017
While surprised by the differences from his previous world, Touya is growing accustomed to living in the new world with his smartphone. Together, he, Elze, and Linze accept a mission to head to the Royal Capital.
Director: N/A
Writer: Daisuke Watanabe
8.0/102 votes#9 - Lost Bonds
Season 10 Episode 213 - Aired 5/26/2011
As he is resting, Naruto starts dreaming his past experiences with Sasuke that made the two friends closer. When he tries to follow Kakashi, who is in pursuit of Sakura, he is stopped by Yamato, saying that he has orders from Kakashi to return Naruto to Konoha. Naruto devises a plan to sneak out and leaving a shadow clone to fool Yamato. He goes into Sage Mode to locate Kakashi. He then starts remembering the experiences that brought Sasuke pain in his life. Naruto decides what he can do for Sasuke if they come face to face.
Director: Mitsutoshi Sato
Writer: Daisuke Watanabe
8.0/105 votes#10 - Engagement, and an Uninvited Visitor
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 8/1/2017
Touya is brought to the royal palace by the Duke. There he finds the King, bedridden, on the verge of death after being poisoned by someone...
Director: N/A
Writer: Daisuke Watanabe
6.5/102 votes#11 - Blue Memory
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/29/2016
Concerned about Aoto's emotional disconnect, Akane and Midori look him up on the academy server, but his information were classified. Determined, the two steal Undine's access pass and finds out that Aoto is a suspect of the Blue Christmas massacre.
Director: Seimei Kidokoro
Writer: Daisuke Watanabe
6.5/102 votes#12 - Two Paths
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/26/2016
Akane and the team were able to escape the collapsing Divine Gate, but Arthur has gone missing and the World Council has imposed a martial law to find everyone. Meanwhile, Loki joins the Geniuses of Divine and has something else up his sleeve.
Director: Hikaru Murata
Writer: Daisuke Watanabe
6.5/102 votes#13 - The Key to the Gate
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/11/2016
After escaping Shakespeare's divine play, Akane, Midori, and Aoto find themselves inside the zone. Aoto already holds the key to the Gate, but Akane and Midori do not. Unfortunately, Loki already has that figured out, and great tragedy awaits the two.
Director: Takashi Ando
Writer: Daisuke Watanabe
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"Naruto: Outbreak" is the best rated episode written by Daisuke Watanabe. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by Maki Kodaira. It aired on 10/28/2010 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Ah, the Medicine of Youth".