Naruto series
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- Action, Adventure
- Anime
- 2003
- Japan
- Hayato Date
Season 2
S2 E1: Hospital under siege: The evil hand revealed
Naruto wakes up in the hospital after recovering for three days. There he meets Shikamaru, who is visiting Chôji. Sakura, meanwhile, goes to visit Lee and notices no one at the hospital reception desk. She feels something strange after changing Lee's flowers, but she sees nothing, so she leaves for Naruto. But the strange presence is still there, and is a real danger: Gaara.
S2 E2: The final rounds: rush to the battle arena
The second part of the Chûnin exams is about to begin. As each Genin who passed the first test gets ready, Naruto feels very nervous. He meets Hinata who timidly wishes him well. Naruto feels better, but as he gets closer to the Arena, he struggles to get there in time.
S2 E3: Byakugan vs. Shadow Clone Jutsu
Everyone is ready for the final part of the Chûnin Exams. Sasuke and Dosu are not there yet, so the referee, Jônin Genma Shiranui explains that if they are not on time for their matches, they will be disqualified. This worries Sakura. The first match is Naruto Uzumaki vs. Neji Hyûga. Most spectators are betting on Neji, but Sakura and Hinata have faith in Naruto. Could the orphan boy, despised by most, defeat the talented and well-trained member of the Hyûga Clan?
S2 E4: Ultimate defense: zero blind spot
Naruto begins his attack with his Shadow Clones, but Neji analyzes Naruto's actions and determines who the real one is. Unable to understand why Naruto does not admit defeat, he removes his headband and reveals a mysterious mark on his forehead. Neji reveals the truth about his hatred of the Hyuga Clan's most important family.
S2 E5: The true power of failure
The fight between Naruto and Neji continues and Neji shows tremendous strength.
S2 E6: Hit it or Quit it: The final rounds get complicated!
Neiji is visited in the hospital by his uncle Hiashi to tell the truth about his father's death.
S2 E7: Zero motivation: The man with cloud envy
Shikamaru fights Temari on the final part of the Chûnin Examinations. Shikamaru's personality is explained. This is more a battle of strategy than of strength.
S2 E8: Dancing leaf, writhing sand
With Sasuke and Gaara's match to begin, the Third Hokage (Hiruzen Sarutobi) sets a time limit for Sasuke to arrive. Sasuke arrives at the last minute with Kakashi Hatake.
S2 E9: Bushy Brow's Jutsu: Sasuke style
Sasuke and Kakashi have finally arrived. Now it is time for the match between Sasuke and Gaara.
S2 E10: Too late for the show, but ready for it! The ultimate secret technique is born
Sasuke's increased speed and taijutsu skills allow him to bypass Gaara's sand-based defenses with ease, as Rock Lee did earlier. Determined to kill Sasuke, Gaara retreats into a ball of sand and begins to transform.
S2 E11: Zero hour! the destruction of the hidden leaf village begins
Orochimaru takes Hiruzen hostage while he has his personal bodyguards, the Sound Four, set up a barrier so no one can interfere. Kankuro and Temari carry Gaara out of the village so he can recover with Sasuke in pursuit.
S2 E12: Village in distress: A new A-grade mission
Kakashi instructs Sakura to wake Naruto and Shikamaru and send them on an A-Rank mission: together with ninja dog Pakkun, they must track down Sasuke to help him in his fight against the Suna siblings. Meanwhile, Orochimaru begins his battle against his former sensei, Sandaime Hokage Sarutobi.
S2 E13: Call to action: An idler no more
Pakkun informs Sakura, Naruto and Shikamaru that they are being followed by 9 Otogakure shinobi. Thinking of a strategy to slow down the enemy, Shikamaru offers himself as bait.
S2 E14: An unprecedented match: Hokage Match Royale
Orochimaru uses Edo Tensei and the fight between Shodai Hokage and Nidaime Hokage against Sandaime Hokage Sarutobi begins. Orochimaru reveals some of his true intentions.
S2 E15: A mistake from the past: A face is revealed
Sasuke catches up with the Suna siblings and Temari fights with him, allowing Kankurô to take Gaara to recover. Meanwhile, Sandaime Hokage Sarutobi remembers the past and is finally ready to defeat Orochimaru.
S2 E16: Forbidden secret technique: Reaper Death Seal
The third Hokage decides to use the last tool at his disposal, the same technique that saved the village from the blade in the past, meanwhile Sasuke reaches Kankuro and Gaara, a new fight cannot fail to happen.
S2 E17: Amazing truth! Gaara's identity emerges
The destined duel between Shino of the Aburame clan and Kankuro begins, as Gaara regains his strength but “something” in him awakens.
S2 E18: Sasuke's decision: Driven to extremes!
The battle between Gaara and Sasuke continues, and the monster inside the sand boy seems to feed on his old wounds. To neutralize the powerful opponent, Kakashi's apprentice goes beyond his limits with devastating consequences.
S2 E19: Killer of the Moonlit Night
Through Gaara's migraines, we discover his tormented childhood and where his life's illness began. Meanwhile, Naruto decides to take on him to protect his best friends.
S2 E20: Light vs. Dark: The two faces of Gaara
Yashamaru explains to Gaara the truth about his existence; Naruto tries to protect his friends while thinking about the similarities between him and Gaara.
S2 E21: Naruto's Ninja Handbook
Naruto unleashes his handbook on Gaara and Gaara's true form is revealed. Naruto unleashes his handbook on Gaara and Gaara's true form is revealed.
S2 E22: Beyond the boundary of darkness and light
Once all the women and children are evacuated, the Hidden Leaf Village counterattacks; Naruto defeats Gaara and Orochimaru is deprived of something precious.
S2 E23: The third Hokage, forever...
The villagers of Konoha unhappily attend the funeral of the Third Hokage.
S2 E24: Return of the morning mist
As the people of Konoha try to rebuild the village and resume their normal lives, the appearance of two mysterious men threatens to disrupt the newfound peace.
S2 E25: Eye to eye: Sharingan vs. Sharingan
As Naruto prepares for a new adventure, Kakashi battles Sharingan user Itachi, former ninja of Konoha Village and member of a mysterious organization.
S2 E26: Jiraiya: Naruto's potential disaster
Naruto begins his journey with Jiraiya, while Sasuke is angry and frustrated because of the progress his teammate showed during the fight against Gaara.
S2 E27: Roar, Chidori! Brother against brother
Naruto is surprised by the arrival of the two Akatsuki members, while Sasuke thinks back to the day he last saw his brother.
S2 E28: Hatred among the Uchihas: The last of the Clan!
The arrival of Jiraiya saves Naruto from Kisame's attack, while Sasuke fights his brother and learns the power difference between them.
S2 E29: A new training begins: I will be strong
Naruto and Jiraiya continue their journey in search of Tsunade and decide to stop in a town to rest, there the toad hermit teaches Naruto a new technique.
S2 E30: Keep Training: Pop Goes the Water Balloon
Under Jiraiya's tutelage, Naruto learns to train as a ninja and not as a child.
S2 E31: Focal point: The sign of the blade
Naruto advances in his training as Jiraiya gets closer to tracking down Tsunade; but Orochimaru is also after her.
S2 E32: An impossible choice: The pain in Tsunade's heart
Naruto continues the third stage of his training to learn a new technique, while Orochimaru meets Tsunade and asks for her help.
S2 E33: Inexcusable! A total lack of respect
Jiraiya and Naruto finally find Tsunade as she groans to herself thinking about Orochimaru's offer.
S2 E34: Inheritance! The chain of death
Naruto learns Tsunade's story.
S2 E35: A dubious offer! Tsunade's choice
Naruto practices hard so he can win Tsunade's necklace. Meanwhile, Tsunade is in a dilemma over Orochimaru's offer. Her reluctance to refuse immediately leads Kabuto to assume she will accept the offer.
S2 E36: Bad luck! The deal is off
Seized by the desire to see Nawaki and Dan, Tsunade almost succumbs to Orochimaru's tempting offer. But as she watches Naruto pursue Nawaki and Dan's dreams, she breaks the deal. Determined to heal his arm, Orochimaru focuses on exploiting Tsunade's weakness.
S2 E37: Attack! Fury of the Rasengan
Orochimaru and Kabuto use a summoning jutsu to summon a giant snake. Still drugged and unable to fully use his chakra, Jiraiya summons the tiny Gamakichi. Naruto also tries a summoning jutsu, but ends up with Gamatatsu, Gamakichi's younger brother. Meanwhile, Kabuto has defeated Shizune. Naruto approaches Tsunade who trembles in fear! Seething with rage, Naruto pulls up and tries to attack....
S2 E38: The fifth hokage! A life on the line
Naruto's ninja way is to never go back on his word. Naruto is seriously injured by Kabuto and hovers on the verge of death. Tsunade puts her last glimmer of hope in Naruto, who shares Nawaki and Dan's dreams. Tsunade is afraid of blood, but her desire to protect Naruto allows her to overcome it.
S2 E39: Deadlock! Sannin confrontation
Jiraiya, Tsunade and Orochimaru all release their summoning jutsu. And a fierce battle begins. Jiraiya and Tsunade join forces against Orochimaru. Despite her injuries, Tsunade desperately challenges Orochimaru. The toad, snake and snail engage in battle!
S2 E40: Kidnapped! Naruto's hot spring adventure
Naruto helps a couple of guys get Tsunade to pay her debt and Jiraiya spends the day at a spa, waiting for pretty girls.
S2 E41: Tsunade's warning: the end of the Ninja
Naruto asks Tsunade to heal Sasuke and Lee before she is installed as Hokage. After examining Lee, she tells him to seek a path other than that of a shinobi.
S2 E42: The will of the fire still burns
Tsunade takes office as the fifth hokage and Konohamaru acts out of turn.
S2 E43: Sensei and disciple: The bond of the shinobi
Guy sensei encourages Rock Lee by reminding him of his ninja ways.