Naruto Watch Order Guide
The ultimate Naruto watch order guide. Skip the massive multi-season blocks of non-canon filler with our exact episode ranges. Generated by MyAniWatchOrder's AI-powered relation graph engine.
Naruto
long runnerNaruto follows the journey of Uzumaki Naruto from a mischievous orphan to Hokage, while Shippuden continues his teenage years and the Fourth Shinobi War. The franchise also includes numerous movies and specials that expand the universe but are not required for the main plot.
long runnerConfidence 92%
Over 700 episodes across multiple series with extensive filler arcs.
Why it confuses people: Heavy filler episodes interrupt the main storyline, making pacing uneven.
293h 55m this path14 titles732 episodes
Estimated Finish
Jul 11in 293 days · 9mo 3w
Progress0%
Time experience
Naruto
732 watchable eps293h 55m watchable
Franchise Breakdown
UNKNOWN
732 eps293h 55m
Regular pace60 min/day
9mo 3wto finish
Done by 2027-07-11(in 293 days)
Casual
9mo 3w
2028-04-30
Dedicated
9mo 3w
2027-02-14
Binge
9mo 3w
2026-12-03
Total 293h 55m = 732 eps × 24.1m avg. Estimates assume daily viewing at the selected pace. Order never changes — only finish date.
Naruto Complexity Report
Structural analysis based on straightforward narrative topology
Timeline ComplexityHow non-linear is the narrative structure?
1/10Entry PointsHow many valid starting places exist?
7/10Essential DensityWhat percentage of entries are must-watch?
1/10Sequel DepthHow deep does the story chain go?
7/10BranchingHow many parallel storylines exist?
3/10Naruto is structurally straightforward — a great entry point for new fans or a relaxed rewatch for veterans. The linear progression and 1/10 essential density mean you won't miss critical context by skipping optional entries.
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Naruto
14 titles•732 episodes•293h 55m runtime
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1
essentialTV
Naruto
220 episodes · 23m per ep · 2002
2
essentialTV
Naruto: Shippuden
500 episodes · 23m per ep · 2007
3
optionalMOVIE
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
Movie · 90m per ep · 2004
4
optionalMOVIE
Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel
Movie · 97m per ep · 2005
5
optionalMOVIE
Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom
Movie · 94m per ep · 2006
6
optionalMOVIE
The Last: Naruto the Movie
Movie · 112m per ep · 2014
+ 8 more entries in this custom watch path
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ESSENTIAL
TVLand of WavesEps 1-19
Prologue — Land of Waves Saga
220 eps × 23m· 19 eps· 20028.0
Experience Naruto's early trials, his bonds with teammates, and the pivotal battle against Orochimaru that defines his resolve.
Can be watched after finishing the TV series; order by release date.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best watch order for Naruto?
MyAniWatchOrder recommends the Main path. This order preserves major story reveals and character development arcs. The complete guide and interactive timeline are provided above.
How many episodes are in Naruto?
The franchise contains 732 watchable episodes across 14 entries, taking approximately 293h 55m to complete.
Can I skip filler in Naruto?
Yes. MyAniWatchOrder uses a 4-tier Smart Skip system (Essential, Recommended, Optional, Skip). By default, the timeline only shows Essential nodes. You can toggle "Recommended" or "Optional" in the timeline filters above to reveal more content.