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Naruto

Synonyms: NARUTO · NARUTO -ナルト- · NARUTO 少年篇

★ 8.1

TypeTV
Episodes220
StatusFINISHED
AiredFall 2002
Episode Length23 min
Studiopierrot co., ltd.
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About Naruto

★ 8.1 · 220 Episodes · TV · achronological order, action

Naruto asks for a substantial time commitment: Pierrot's 2002 TV series runs for 220 episodes, pairing action and adventure with an alternative-world setting shaped by assassins, battle-royale stakes, and strong emotional pressure. Based on a manga, it has the room to build a large cast and let rivalries, loyalties, and personal setbacks accumulate over a long run. The show's achronological-order and anachronism tags suggest a setting that mixes different eras and ideas, giving its fantasy world a distinctive unevenness. Its 8.1 score points to a widely enjoyed classic with plenty of momentum, though the length can test patience. Choose it for an expansive shonen journey, recurring confrontations, and the feeling of growing alongside a long-running cast.

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👍You May Like It If

  • You may like it if extended action-adventure stories are your comfort zone.
  • You may like it if rivalries, assassins, and high-stakes battles keep you watching.
  • You may like it if you want a long manga-based series with room for a large cast.

👎Maybe Skip It If

  • Maybe skip it if 220 episodes feels like too much of a commitment.
  • Maybe skip it if you want a consistently chronological story.
  • Maybe skip it if battle-focused storytelling is not your thing.
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