Episode
Naruto: Zero Motivation: The Guy with Cloud Envy!
Overview
Shikamaru takes on Temari, only he doesn't want to fight. Can the lazy Shikamaru even last the round? Or is there more to Shikamaru than meets the eye?
Details
- Series
- Naruto
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 64
- Air date
- 2003-12-24
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
Zero Motivation: The Guy with Cloud Envy! is Episode 64 in Season 2 of Naruto. It aired on 2003-12-24. The runtime is 24 min.
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With Sasuke still absent, and everyone anxiously anticipating his match against Gaara, the tournament is forced to move on to the next round. Meanwhile, Neji learns the shocking truth about his father.
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