Episode
Naruto Shippūden: Formation!
Overview
After successfully convincing Jugo to join his team, Sasuke finally has everyone he needs for his platoon. He names his platoon Team Hebi, and explains the true reason as to why he gathered them all together. Back in Konoha, Naruto takes a guess on what Sasuke is planning and proposes a new plan to everyone: they must find and capture Itachi Uchiha.
Details
- Series
- Naruto Shippūden
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 118
- Air date
- 2009-07-23
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Formation! is Episode 118 in S6 • Master's Prophecy and Vengeance of Naruto Shippūden. It aired on 2009-07-23. The runtime is 23 min.
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Episode 117: Jugo of the Northern Hideout
Having successfully recruited Karin, Sasuke seeks out the final member for his platoon, Jugo. Karin warns Sasuke and Suigetsu of Jugo's uncontrollable murderous instincts, but as they arrive at the northern hideout, they find another matter they must attend to first. Elsewhere, shocking news reaches the ninja of Konoha.
Episode 119: Kakashi Chronicles ~ Boys' Life on the Battlefield ~ Part 1
Over ten years ago, the Five Great Nations’ were in the midst of the Third Great Ninja War. Future Fourth Hokage Minato Namikaze assigns young Kakashi, Obito of the Uchiha clan, and Rin, on a mission to Kannabi Bridge...
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Episode 122: The Hunt
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Episode 123: Clash!
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Episode 125: Disappearance
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