Naruto 2002
★ 8.4/10 · 6,045 votes TV-PG AnimationAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy 4 seasons · 220 eps Ended
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What is Naruto?
Naruto is a Japanese anime series created, written, and illustrated by Masashi Kishimoto. The story follows Naruto Uzumaki, a mischievous adolescent ninja who struggles as he searches for recognition and dreams of becoming the Hokage, the village leader and strongest ninja.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2002
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 220
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- First aired
- Oct 3, 2002
- Last aired
- Feb 8, 2007
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- TV Tokyo
- Genres
- Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Naruto is a Japanese anime series created, written, and illustrated by Masashi Kishimoto. The story follows Naruto Uzumaki, a mischievous adolescent ninja who struggles as he searches for recognition and dreams of becoming the Hokage, the village leader and strongest ninja. The original television series aired on TV Tokyo in Japan from October 3, 2002, until February 8, 2007, spanning a total of 220 episodes. An English dub produced by Viz Media began airing on September 10, 2005, and was broadcast on networks including Cartoon Network and YTV until December 2009. The series features voice performances by actors such as Junko Takeuchi, Maile Flanagan, Kate Higgins, and Chie Nakamura. Following the conclusion of this series, a second installment titled Naruto: Shippuden aired on TV Tokyo for 500 episodes between 2007 and 2017. The franchise also includes various anime feature films and OVA films. Today, the series is available to viewers through multiple streaming platforms, including Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+.
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Should you watch it?
“A mischievous young ninja strives for recognition while pursuing his dream of becoming the village leader.”
Reasons to watch
- compelling character growth
- classic ninja action
Keep in mind
- long series length
Watch it if you enjoy long-running stories about personal growth and martial arts.
This series contains animated action sequences appropriate for adolescent viewers.
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Cast
Junko Takeuchi
Naruto Uzumaki (voice)
Noriaki Sugiyama
Sasuke Uchiha (voice)
Chie Nakamura
Sakura Haruno (voice)
Kazuhiko Inoue
Kakashi Hatake (voice)
Hidekatsu Shibata
Hiruzen Sarutobi (3º Hokage) (voice)
Koichi Tochika
Neji Hyuga (voice)
Masashi Ebara
Might Guy (voice)
Yōichi Masukawa
Rock Lee (voice)
Yukari Tamura
Tenten (voice)
Ryoka Yuzuki
Ino Yamanaka (voice)
Showtaro Morikubo
Shikamaru Nara (voice)
Kentaro Ito
Choji Akimichi (voice)
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Season 1 · 52 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Enter: Naruto Uzumaki! Mytharc Oct 3, 2002
- E2 My Name Is Konohamaru! Core Oct 10, 2002
- E3 Sasuke and Sakura: Friends or Foes? Core Oct 17, 2002
- E4 Pass or Fail: Survival Test Core Oct 24, 2002
- E5 You Failed! Kakashi's Final Decision Core Oct 31, 2002
- E6 A Dangerous Mission! Journey to the Land of Waves! Core Nov 7, 2002
- E7 The Assassin of the Mist! Core Nov 14, 2002
- E8 The Oath of Pain Core Nov 21, 2002
- E9 Kakashi: Sharingan Warrior Core Nov 28, 2002
- E10 The Forest of Chakra Core Dec 5, 2002
- E11 The Land Where a Hero Once Lived Core Dec 12, 2002
- E12 Battle on the Bridge! Zabuza Returns! Core Dec 19, 2002
- E13 Haku's Secret Jutsu: Crystal Ice Mirrors Core Dec 26, 2002
- E14 The Number One Hyperactive, Knucklehead Ninja Joins the Fight! Core Jan 9, 2003
- E15 Zero Visibility: The Sharingan Shatters Core Jan 16, 2003
- E16 The Broken Seal Core Jan 23, 2003
- E17 White Past: Hidden Ambition Core Jan 30, 2003
- E18 The Weapons Known as Shinobi Core Feb 6, 2003
- E19 The Demon in the Snow Core Feb 13, 2003
- E20 A New Chapter Begins: The Chunin Exam! Core Feb 20, 2003
- E21 Identify Yourself: Powerful New Rivals Core Feb 27, 2003
- E22 Chunin Challenge: Rock Lee vs. Sasuke! Core Mar 6, 2003
- E23 Genin Takedown! All Nine Rookies Face Off! Core Mar 13, 2003
- E24 Start Your Engines: The Chunin Exam Begins! Core Mar 20, 2003
- E25 The Tenth Question: All or Nothing! Core Mar 27, 2003
- E26 Special Report: Live from the Forest of Death! Core Apr 2, 2003
- E27 The Chunin Exam Stage 2: The Forest of Death Core Apr 2, 2003
- E28 Eat or Be Eaten: Panic in the Forest Core Apr 9, 2003
- E29 Naruto's Counterattack: Never Give In! Core Apr 16, 2003
- E30 The Sharingan Revived: Dragon-Flame Jutsu! Core Apr 23, 2003
- E31 Bushy Brow's Pledge: Undying Love and Protection! Core Apr 30, 2003
- E32 Sakura Blossoms! Core May 7, 2003
- E33 Battle Formation: Ino-Shika-Cho! Core May 14, 2003
- E34 Akamaru Trembles: Gaara's Cruel Strength! Core May 21, 2003
- E35 The Scroll's Secret: No Peeking Allowed Core May 28, 2003
- E36 Clone vs. Clone: Mine Are Better Than Yours! Core Jun 4, 2003
- E37 Surviving the Cut! The Rookie Nine Together Again! Core Jun 11, 2003
- E38 Narrowing the Field: Sudden Death Elimination! Core Jun 18, 2003
- E39 Bushy Brow's Jealousy: Barrage of Lions Unleashed! Core Jul 2, 2003
- E40 Kakashi and Orochimaru: Face-to-Face! Core Jul 9, 2003
- E41 Kunoichi Rumble: The Rivals Get Serious! Core Jul 16, 2003
- E42 The Ultimate Battle: Cha! Core Jul 23, 2003
- E43 Killer Kunoichi and a Shaky Shikamaru Core Jul 30, 2003
- E44 Akamaru Unleashed! Who's Top Dog Now? Core Aug 6, 2003
- E45 Surprise Attack! Naruto's Secret Weapon! Core Aug 13, 2003
- E46 Byakugan Battle: Hinata Grows Bold! Core Aug 20, 2003
- E47 A Failure Stands Tall! Core Aug 27, 2003
- E48 Gaara vs. Rock Lee: The Power of Youth Explodes! Core Sep 3, 2003
- E49 Lee's Hidden Strength: Forbidden Secret Jutsu! Core Sep 10, 2003
- E50 The Fifth Gate: A Splendid Ninja Is Born Core Sep 17, 2003
- E51 A Shadow in the Darkness: Danger Approaches Sasuke Mytharc Sep 24, 2003
- E52 Ebisu Returns: Naruto's Toughest Training Yet! Mytharc Oct 1, 2003
Season 2 · 52 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E53 Long Time No See: Jiraiya Returns! Core Oct 8, 2003
- E54 The Summoning Jutsu: Wisdom of the Toad Sage! Core Oct 15, 2003
- E55 A Feeling of Yearning, a Flower Full of Hope Core Oct 22, 2003
- E56 Live or Die: Risk It All to Win It All! Core Oct 29, 2003
- E57 He Flies! He Jumps! He Lurks! Chief Toad Appears! Core Nov 5, 2003
- E58 Hospital Besieged: The Evil Hand Revealed! Core Nov 12, 2003
- E59 The Final Rounds: Rush to the Battle Arena! Core Nov 19, 2003
- E60 Byakugan vs. Shadow Clone Jutsu! Core Nov 26, 2003
- E61 Ultimate Defense: Zero Blind Spot! Mytharc Dec 3, 2003
- E62 A Failure's True Power Core Dec 10, 2003
- E63 Hit It or Quit It: The Final Rounds Get Complicated! Core Dec 17, 2003
- E64 Zero Motivation: The Guy with Cloud Envy! Core Dec 24, 2003
- E65 Dancing Leaf, Squirming Sand Core Jan 7, 2004
- E66 Bushy Brow's Jutsu: Sasuke Style! Core Jan 14, 2004
- E67 Late for the Show, But Ready to Go! The Ultimate Secret Technique is Born! Core Jan 14, 2004
- E68 Zero Hour! The Destruction of the Hidden Leaf Village Begins! Core Jan 28, 2004
- E69 Village in Distress: A New A-Ranked Mission! Core Feb 4, 2004
- E70 A Shirker's Call to Action: Layabout No More! Core Feb 11, 2004
- E71 An Unrivaled Match: Hokage Battle Royale! Core Feb 18, 2004
- E72 A Mistake from the Past: A Face Revealed! Core Feb 25, 2004
- E73 Forbidden Secret Technique: Reaper Death Seal! Core Mar 3, 2004
- E74 Astonishing Truth! Gaara's Identity Emerges! Mytharc Mar 10, 2004
- E75 Sasuke's Decision: Pushed to the Edge! Core Mar 17, 2004
- E76 Assassin of the Moonlit Night Core Mar 24, 2004
- E77 Light vs. Dark: The Two Faces of Gaara Core Mar 31, 2004
- E78 Naruto's Ninja Handbook Core Apr 7, 2004
- E79 Beyond the Limit of Darkness and Light Core Apr 14, 2004
- E80 The Third Hokage, Forever... Core Apr 21, 2004
- E81 Return of the Morning Mist Core Apr 28, 2004
- E82 Eye to Eye: Sharingan vs. Sharingan! Mytharc May 5, 2004
- E83 Jiraiya: Naruto's Potential Disaster! Core May 12, 2004
- E84 Roar, Chidori! Brother vs. Brother! Core May 19, 2004
- E85 Hate Among the Uchihas: The Last of the Clan Core May 26, 2004
- E86 A New Training Begins: I Will Be Strong Core Jun 2, 2004
- E87 Keep on Training: Pop Goes the Water Balloon! Core Jun 9, 2004
- E88 Focal Point: The Mark of the Leaf Core Jun 16, 2004
- E89 An Impossible Choice: The Pain Within Tsunade's Heart Core Jun 23, 2004
- E90 Unforgivable! A Total Lack of Respect! Core Jul 7, 2004
- E91 Inheritance! The Necklace of Death! Mytharc Jul 14, 2004
- E92 A Dubious Offer! Tsunade's Choice! Core Jul 21, 2004
- E93 Breakdown! The Deal is Off! Core Jul 28, 2004
- E94 Attack! Fury of the Rasengan! Core Aug 4, 2004
- E95 The Fifth Hokage! A Life on the Line! Core Aug 11, 2004
- E96 Deadlock! Sannin Showdown! Core Aug 11, 2004
- E97 Kidnapped! Naruto's Hot Spring Adventure! Core Aug 18, 2004
- E98 Tsunade's Warning: Ninja No More! Core Aug 25, 2004
- E99 The Will of Fire Still Burns! Core Sep 1, 2004
- E100 Sensei and Student: The Bond of a Shinobi! Core Sep 8, 2004
- E101 Gotta See! Gotta Know! Kakashi-Sensei's True Face! Core Sep 15, 2004
- E102 Mission: Help an Old Friend in the Land of Tea Core Sep 22, 2004
- E103 The Race is On! Trouble on the High Seas! Mytharc Sep 29, 2004
- E104 Run Idate, Run! Nagi Island Awaits! Mytharc Oct 13, 2004
Season 3 · 54 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E105 A Fierce Battle of Rolling Thunder! Core Oct 20, 2004
- E106 The Last Leg: A Final Act of Desperation Core Oct 27, 2004
- E107 The Battle Begins: Naruto vs. Sasuke Core Nov 3, 2004
- E108 Bitter Rivals and Broken Bonds Core Nov 10, 2004
- E109 An Invitation from the Sound Core Nov 17, 2004
- E110 Formation! The Sasuke Retrieval Squad Core Nov 24, 2004
- E111 Sound vs. Leaf Core Nov 24, 2004
- E112 Squad Mutiny: Everything Falls Apart! Core Dec 1, 2004
- E113 Full Throttle Power! Choji, Ablaze! Core Dec 8, 2004
- E114 Good-bye Old Friend...! I'll Always Believe in You! Core Dec 15, 2004
- E115 Your Opponent Is Me! Core Dec 22, 2004
- E116 360 Degrees of Vision: The Byakugan's Blind Spot Core Jan 5, 2005
- E117 Losing is Not an Option! Core Jan 5, 2005
- E118 The Vessel Arrives Too Late Core Jan 12, 2005
- E119 Miscalculation: A New Enemy Appears! Core Jan 19, 2005
- E120 Roar and Howl! The Ultimate Tag-Team! Core Feb 2, 2005
- E121 To Each His Own Battle Core Feb 9, 2005
- E122 Fakeout: Shikamaru's Comeback! Core Feb 16, 2005
- E123 The Leaf's Handsome Devil! Core Feb 23, 2005
- E124 The Beast Within Core Mar 2, 2005
- E125 The Sand Shinobi: Allies of the Leaf Core Mar 9, 2005
- E126 Showdown: Gaara vs. Kimimaro Core Mar 16, 2005
- E127 Vengeful Strike! The Bracken Dance! Core Mar 30, 2005
- E128 A Cry on Deaf Ears Core Mar 30, 2005
- E129 Brothers: Distance Among the Uchihas Core Apr 6, 2005
- E130 Father and Son, the Broken Crest Core Apr 13, 2005
- E131 The Secrets of the Mangekyo Sharingan! Core Apr 20, 2005
- E132 For a Friend Core Apr 27, 2005
- E133 A Plea from a Friend Core May 4, 2005
- E134 The End of Tears Core May 11, 2005
- E135 The Promise That Could Not Be Kept Core May 18, 2005
- E136 Deep Cover?! A Super S-Ranked Mission! Core May 25, 2005
- E137 A Town of Outlaws, The Shadow of the Fuma Clan Core Jun 1, 2005
- E138 Pure Betrayal, and a Fleeting Plea! Core Jun 8, 2005
- E139 Pure Terror! The House of Orochimaru Core Jun 15, 2005
- E140 Two Heartbeats: Kabuto's Trap Core Jun 22, 2005
- E141 Sakura's Determination Core Jun 29, 2005
- E142 The Three Villains from the Maximum Security Prison Core Jul 6, 2005
- E143 Tonton! I'm Counting on You! Core Jul 13, 2005
- E144 A New Squad! Two People and a Dog?! Core Jul 20, 2005
- E145 A New Formation: Ino-Shika-Cho! Core Jul 27, 2005
- E146 Orochimaru's Shadow Core Aug 10, 2005
- E147 A Clash of Fate: You Can't Bring Me Down! Core Aug 17, 2005
- E148 Search for the Rare Bikochu Beetle Core Aug 17, 2005
- E149 What's the Difference? Don't All Insects Look Alike? Core Aug 24, 2005
- E150 A Battle of Bugs: The Deceivers and the Deceived Mytharc Aug 31, 2005
- E151 Blaze Away, Byakugan! This is My Ninja Way! Core Sep 14, 2005
- E152 Funeral March for the Living Core Sep 21, 2005
- E153 A Lesson Learned: The Iron Fist of Love! Core Sep 28, 2005
- E154 The Enemy of the Byakugan Core Oct 5, 2005
- E155 The Dark Creeping Clouds Core Oct 12, 2005
- E156 Raiga's Counterattack Core Oct 19, 2005
- E157 Run! The Curry of Life Mytharc Oct 26, 2005
- E158 Follow My Lead! The Great Survival Challenge Mytharc Nov 2, 2005
Season 4 · 62 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E159 Bounty Hunter from the Wilderness Core Nov 9, 2005
- E160 Hunt or Be Hunted?! Showdown at the O.K. Temple! Core Nov 16, 2005
- E161 The Appearance of Strange Visitors Core Nov 23, 2005
- E162 The Cursed Warrior Core Nov 30, 2005
- E163 The Tactician's Intent Core Dec 7, 2005
- E164 Too Late for Help Core Dec 14, 2005
- E165 The Death of Naruto Mytharc Dec 21, 2005
- E166 When Time Stands Still Core Jan 4, 2006
- E167 When Egrets Flap Their Wings Core Jan 4, 2006
- E168 Mix It, Stretch It, Boil It Up! Burn, Copper Pot, Burn! Core Jan 18, 2006
- E169 Remembrance: The Lost Page Core Jan 25, 2006
- E170 The Closed Door Core Feb 1, 2006
- E171 Infiltration: The Set-Up! Core Feb 8, 2006
- E172 Despair: A Fractured Heart Mytharc Feb 15, 2006
- E173 The Battle at Sea: The Power Unleashed! Core Feb 22, 2006
- E174 Impossible! Celebrity Ninja Art - Money Style Jutsu! Core Mar 1, 2006
- E175 The Treasure Hunt is On! Core Mar 8, 2006
- E176 Run, Dodge, Zigzag! Chase or Be Chased! Core Mar 15, 2006
- E177 Please, Mr. Postman!! Core Mar 22, 2006
- E178 Encounter! The Boy with a Star's Name Core Mar 29, 2006
- E179 The Remembered Lullaby Core Apr 5, 2006
- E180 Hidden Jutsu! The Price of the Ninja Art: Kujaku Core Apr 12, 2006
- E181 Hoshikage: The Buried Truth Core Apr 19, 2006
- E182 Reunion, The Remaining Time Core Apr 26, 2006
- E183 The Star's Radiance Core May 3, 2006
- E184 Kiba's Long Day! Core May 10, 2006
- E185 A Legend from the Hidden Leaf: The Onbaa! Core May 17, 2006
- E186 Laughing Shino Core May 24, 2006
- E187 Open for Business! The Leaf Moving Service Core May 31, 2006
- E188 Mystery of the Targeted Merchants Core Jun 7, 2006
- E189 A Limitless Supply of Ninja Tools Core Jun 14, 2006
- E190 The Byakugan Sees the Blind Spot! Core Jun 21, 2006
- E191 Forecast: Death! Cloudy with Chance of Sun! Core Jun 28, 2006
- E192 Ino Screams! Chubby Paradise! Core Jul 5, 2006
- E193 Viva Dojo Challenge! Youth is All About Passion! Core Jul 12, 2006
- E194 The Mysterious Curse of the Haunted Castle Core Jul 19, 2006
- E195 The Third Super-Beast! Core Jul 26, 2006
- E196 Hot-Blooded Confrontation: Student vs. Sensei Core Aug 9, 2006
- E197 Crisis: The Hidden Leaf 11 Gather! Core Aug 16, 2006
- E198 The ANBU Gives Up? Naruto's Recollection Core Aug 23, 2006
- E199 The Missed Target Core Aug 30, 2006
- E200 The Powerful Helper Core Sep 13, 2006
- E201 Multiple Traps! Countdown to Destruction Core Sep 20, 2006
- E202 The Top 5 Ninja Battles! Core Sep 27, 2006
- E203 Kurenai's Decision: Squad 8 Left Behind Core Oct 5, 2006
- E204 Yakumo's Sealed Ability Core Oct 5, 2006
- E205 Kurenai's Top Secret Mission: The Promise with the Third Hokage Core Oct 5, 2006
- E206 Genjutsu or Reality? Core Oct 19, 2006
- E207 The Supposed Sealed Ability Core Oct 26, 2006
- E208 The Weight of the Prized Artifact! Core Nov 2, 2006
- E209 The Enemy: Ninja Dropouts Core Nov 9, 2006
- E210 The Bewildering Forest Core Nov 16, 2006
- E211 Memory of Flames Core Nov 30, 2006
- E212 To Each His Own Path Core Dec 7, 2006
- E213 Vanished Memories Core Dec 14, 2006
- E214 Bringing Back Reality Core Dec 21, 2006
- E215 A Past to Be Erased Core Dec 21, 2006
- E216 The Targeted Shukaku Core Jan 11, 2007
- E217 Sand Alliance With The Leaf Shinobi Core Jan 18, 2007
- E218 The Counterattack! Core Jan 25, 2007
- E219 The Ultimate Weapon Reborn Mytharc Feb 1, 2007
- E220 Departure Mytharc Feb 8, 2007
Verified insights
Frequently asked questions
Who created the series?
The series was created, written, and illustrated by Masashi Kishimoto.
How many episodes are in the original series?
The original series consists of 220 episodes.
When did the series originally air?
The series aired in Japan from October 2002 to February 2007.
Is there a sequel series?
Yes, the second series is titled Naruto: Shippuden.
Where can the show be watched?
The series is available on various streaming platforms including Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+.
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