
Naruto is a long-running franchise filled with tons of episodes and several movies. While it's possible to watch just the show and get the full picture, the movies make great additions if your craving more Naruto content alongside the hundreds of episodes.
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PostsUnsure of what order to watch Naruto in? Here, we are going to take a look at how to watch all of Naruto in order, including the movies of the franchise. We'll also go over if these movies are canon to the main story or not. This will not include Boruto, as this is technically a different show with many new characters.
All Naruto Episodes
CloseNaruto is split into two parts; original Naruto and Naruto Shippuden. These parts go together, with Shippuden being a direct sequel. Below, you can check out the episodes in each part.
Original Naruto
Season
Episode Range
Episode Total
1
1-35
35
2
36-83
48
3
84-131
48
4
132-179
48
5
180-220
41
Naruto Shippuden
Season
Episode Range
Episode Total
1
1-32
32
2
32-53
21
3
54-71
18
4
72-88
17
5
89-112
24
6
113-143
31
7
144-151
8
8
152-175
24
9
176-196
21
10
197-221
25
11
222-242
21
12
243-275
33
13
276-295
20
14
296-320
25
15
321-348
28
16
349-361
13
17
362-372
11
18
373-393
21
19
394-413
20
20
414-458
45
21
459-479
21
22
480-500
21
When To Watch The Naruto Movies
CloseNow, let's look at when you should watch the Naruto movies. Below, you can find each movie in the franchise, as well as when you should watch them in relation to the anime episodes.
Movie
When To Watch
Canon?
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
After episode 101 (original)
No
Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel
After episode 160 (original)
No
Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom
After episode 196 (original)
No
Naruto Shippuden the Movie
After episode 32 (Shippuden)
No
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds
After episode 71 (Shippuden)
No
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire
After episode 126 (Shippuden)
No
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Lost Tower
After episode 143 (Shippuden)
No
Naruto the Movie: Blood Prison
After episode 196 (Shippuden)
No
Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie
After episode 251 (Shippuden)
No
The Last: Naruto the Movie
After episode 493 (Shippuden)
Yes
Boruto: Naruto the Movie
This is technically about Boruto, but it came out while Shippuden was still airing.
You can watch this after completing Naruto Shippuden.
Yes
As you can see, almost all of these movies are not canon. As such, it's perfectly acceptable to just watch the two parts of the anime without watching a single Naruto movie. You won't be missing out on crucial content, as the non-canon movies feel a bit like really long filler episodes.
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