9. Naruto (dub) Episode: 220 «FHD - 360p»

You can find detailed breakdowns of the episode's themes, such as Naruto’s growth and the village's newfound acknowledgment of him, on platforms like We Are Awesomeness .

The second half transition back to the main storyline. Naruto prepares to leave the Hidden Leaf Village for a two-and-a-half-year training journey with Jiraiya to prepare for the Akatsuki. Useful Guides and Resources 9. Naruto (Dub) Episode: 220

The first half concludes the battle between Gaara and Seimei . Despite Seimei's attempts to force the Shukaku's emergence, Gaara maintains control and defeats him with his Sand Waterfall Imperial Funeral . You can find detailed breakdowns of the episode's

While listed in the filler-heavy final stretch of the show, only the second half (approximately from 12:19 to 21:17) is considered manga-canon. If you are skipping fillers, this is the most critical portion to watch before starting Shippuden . Useful Guides and Resources The first half concludes

The full episode is available on major streaming platforms like Crunchyroll and IMDb for official summaries and ratings. Key Character Moments