Episode
Naruto: Deadlock! Sannin Showdown!
Overview
With Tsunade in her current conidtion, and Jiraiya still under the effects of the drug, Tsunade and Jiraiya must work together to defeat Orochimaru. And with all three ninja having summoned their signature beasts, it's sure to be one heck of a battle!
Details
- Series
- Naruto
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 96
- Air date
- 2004-08-11
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
Deadlock! Sannin Showdown! is Episode 96 in Season 2 of Naruto. It aired on 2004-08-11. The runtime is 24 min.
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Episode 95: The Fifth Hokage! A Life on the Line!
Naruto finally lands a Rasengan into Kabuto's stomach, but not before Kabuto assures Naruto's certain death. Can Tsunade save him and protect him from Orochimaru?
Episode 97: Kidnapped! Naruto's Hot Spring Adventure!
The group are on their way back to Konoha when they stop at a town with hotsprings. Unknown to them they are being watched by men looking for Tsunade. Naruto's room gets raided and the necklace he was given goes missing with nothing but a ransom note left behind. What does it all mean? Can Naruto get the necklace back and why are they looking for Tsunade in the first place?
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Episode 98: Tsunade's Warning: Ninja No More!
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Episode 93: Breakdown! The Deal is Off!
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Episode 92: A Dubious Offer! Tsunade's Choice!
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Episode 100: Sensei and Student: The Bond of a Shinobi!
As Lee decides whether or not to go through with the operation, Gai decides to give him some motivation. Meanwhile, Tsunade frantically struggles to increase the operation's success rate.
Episode 91: Inheritance! The Necklace of Death!
Naruto makes a bet with Tsunade, that if he can master the Rasengan in one week, she'll give him a necklace belonging the to the First Hokage. However, Shizune reveals some startling information. Everybody, except for Tsunade, who's worn that necklace has died the next day!
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Episode 90: Unforgivable! A Total Lack of Respect!
Jiraiya and Naruto catch up to Tsunade, whereupon she learns that Konoha wants her to be the 5th Hokage. She refuses the title, angering Naruto, who mistakes her for being a weakling. Naruto learns first-hand how strong she really is. Naruto decides now is the time to try out the Rasengan, only he hasn't perfected it yet.
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