Every Genin is assigned a squad of Cadets to lead on a mission that forces all of them to race to the top of a mountain to retrieve a scroll and, wouldn't you know it, guess who Naruto ends up leading? Its none other than the Konohamaru corps. However, when a storm causes the mission to be cancelled without his knowing, he will have to be a better leader than ever to keep his team alive!
- Directed by
- Tsuyoshi Matsumoto
- Written by
- Kouhei Urasawa, Junki Takegami
All episodes — Season 3
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S3 E105A Fierce Battle of Rolling Thunder!
Oct 20, 20046.324 min
With Naruto's help, Idate reaches the Modoroki Shrine... But just as he's about to cross the bridge, an old nemesis stands in his way.
S3 E106The Last Leg: A Final Act of Desperation
Oct 27, 20047.424 min
Now that Sasuke and Sakura are trapped at the bottom of a cliff, it's up the Number One Knucklehead Ninja to defeat the malevolent Aoi and help Idate cross the finish line.
S3 E107The Battle Begins: Naruto vs. Sasuke
Nov 3, 20046.624 min
Hospital bound and feeling his pride shattered, Sasuke finds there is only way to redeem himself: Battle Naruto! Meanwhile, the Ino-Shika-Cho Squad sit down for some barbeque to celebrate a special occasion!
S3 E108Bitter Rivals and Broken Bonds
Nov 10, 20047.824 min
As their rivalry reaches a fever pitch, Kakashi-sensei breaks up the battle and sends Naruto and Sasuke to their corners. Meanwhile, Four Sound ninja enter the Hidden Leaf Village with only one thing on their mind... Sasuke!
S3 E109An Invitation from the Sound
Nov 17, 20047.624 min
Sasuke takes on all four Sound Ninja, but soon learns it's going to take more than Chidori to defeat them!
S3 E110Formation! The Sasuke Retrieval Squad
Nov 24, 20047.424 min
Now that word of Sasuke's departure has spread to the Fifth Hokage, she calls upon the newest Chunin, Shikamaru, to put together a squad to bring Sasuke back to the village.