Episode 1
Enter: Naruto Uzumaki!
Oct 3, 2002
8.5 Rating
Arc: Land of Waves
Episode Overview
Naruto Uzumaki — pranking, failing at clones, carrying the burden of the Nine-Tails sealed within him — introduces himself to the world.
What Fans Think
Fans consistently call this one of anime's best premieres for how efficiently it establishes Naruto's isolation and dream.
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