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Naruto: Shippuden Season 6 Episodes

31 Episodes 2009 - 2010

Episode 1

The Serpent's Pupil

Thu, Jun 11, 2009 30 mins

Orochimaru agonizes in pain at his hideout, now requiring level-ten medications just to sustain his body. Even with excruciating pain Orochimaru is preparing for his transference ritual, and Kabuto can feel Orochimaru's further potential.

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Episode 2

Eye of the Hawk

Thu, Jun 18, 2009 30 mins

Orochimaru sheds his old body and transforms into a white serpent. As he attacks Sasuke to obtain his body, Orochimaru remembers the time he found the slough of a white snake in front of his parents' grave.

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Episode 3

Zabuza's Blade

Thu, Jun 25, 2009 30 mins

Sasuke has defeated Orochimaru. He then frees Suigetsu, a man trapped inside a water tank, and tells the man to join him. But Suigetsu does not immediately take up Sasuke's offer…

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Episode 4

Guardian of the Iron Wall

Thu, Jul 2, 2009 30 mins

Sasuke and Suigetsu visit the southern hideout to recruit their next member, Karin. Suigetsu's surprised at the hideout's low security level but is told that no prisoners can escape thanks to Karin's abilities.

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Episode 5

Jugo of the North Hideout

Thu, Jul 9, 2009 30 mins

Sasuke and his team head for the northern hideout to recruit their next member, Jugo. A ninja with abnormal homicidal impulses, Jugo is the sole carrier of the enzyme necessary to create Orochimaru's curse mark...

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Episode 6

Formation!

Thu, Jul 23, 2009 30 mins

Slipping past the riot, Sasuke arrives at Jugo's cell. But Jugo refuses to be released, even going as far as to say he rather die a lonely death than to leave the hideout.

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Episode 7

Kakashi Chronicles: A Boy's Life on the Battlefield, Part 1

Thu, Jul 30, 2009 30 mins

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 8

Kakashi Chronicles: A Boy's Life on the Battlefield, Part 2

Mon, Jul 20, 2009 30 mins

Obito ignores Kakashi's order to continue with the mission and leaves to save Rin, who was kidnapped by the Rock ninja. But the enemies detect Obito's arrival and defeat him. Kakashi arrives at the last minute and saves Obito…

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Episode 9

Assemble

Thu, Aug 6, 2009 30 mins

After hunting down the Four Tails, Itachi and Kisame are summoned by the leader of Akatsuki. The leader announces the death of Orochimaru to the members and the possibility of his killer, Sasuke, setting his sights on Akatsuki.

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Episode 10

The Hunt

Thu, Aug 13, 2009 30 mins

Under Kakashi's command, the Leaf ninja set off to find Itachi. Using Kakashi's ninja hounds, they gather as much information as they can on Itachi. Meanwhile, the members of the Hebi also scatter to look for information on Itachi.

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Episode 11

Clash!

Thu, Aug 20, 2009 30 mins

Upon encountering one another, Sasuke and Deidara engage in battle. After exchanging a few blows to test Sasuke's strength, Deidara conjures up his specialty clay dragon and wages long-range attacks against Sasuke from high above.

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Episode 12

Art

Thu, Aug 27, 2009 30 mins

Determined to destroy the Sharingan to rid himself of the taste of defeat he received from Itachi, Deidara unleashes his biggest attack, the C4 Karura.

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Episode 13

Disappearance

Thu, Sep 3, 2009 30 mins

Sasuke goes missing after being caught by Deidara's suicidal bombing. Sensing his disappearance, Jugo, Karin, and Suigetsu race to Sasuke's last location, where the three Hebi members discover...?

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Episode 14

Twilight

Thu, Sep 10, 2009 30 mins

Leaf ninja, she notifies the others and the Hebi members quickly leave the inn. To allow Sasuke to focus on his coming battle with Itachi, Karin comes up with a plan to keep the Leaf ninja occupied.

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Episode 15

Tales of a Gutsy Ninja: Jiraiya Ninja Scrolls, Part 1

Thu, Sep 24, 2009 30 mins

During the reign of the Second Hokage, the young Jiraiya, Orochimaru, and Tsunade are assigned to Hiruzen Sarutobi's platoon as Genins. While training, Jiraiya accidentally transports himself to Mount Myoboku, opening the path to fulfill his destiny.

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Episode 16

Tales of a Gutsy Ninja: Jiraiya Ninja Scrolls, Part 2

Thu, Sep 24, 2009 30 mins

Jiraiya's journey to seek out a student is postponed due to the outbreak of the Third Great Ninja War. Jiraiya joins Tsunade and Orochimaru to battle the Village Hidden in the Rain.

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Episode 17

Infiltrate! the Village Hidden in the Rain

Thu, Oct 8, 2009 30 mins

Jiraiya successfully infiltrates the Hidden Rain Village by hiding inside the toad Gamagoro. He sets out to gather information but finds no indications of a civil war occurring within the village.

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Episode 18

The Man Who Became God

Thu, Oct 8, 2009 30 mins

Foreseeing a possible battle, Jiraiya takes precautionary measures by storage releasing the scroll toad that commands the key to Naruto's Eight-Signed Seal.

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Episode 19

Honored Sage Mode!

Thu, Oct 15, 2009 30 mins

Jiraiya battles to defeat his former student Pain, who is now driven by his twisted ideals as an Akatsuki member.

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Episode 20

In Attendance, the Six Paths of Pain

Thu, Oct 22, 2009 30 mins

Jiraiya completes his Sage Mode transformation to battle the three Pains.

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Episode 21

The Tale of Jiraiya the Gallant

Thu, Oct 29, 2009 30 mins

Having lost his arm, Jiraiya is outmatched by the six Pains now appearing before him. Of the six, the one called Tendo is revealed to be Jiraiya's former student Yahiko.

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Episode 22

Banquet Invitation

Thu, Nov 5, 2009 30 mins

Sasuke arrives at one of the Akatsuki hideouts, having followed in Itachi's footsteps. When Sasuke is about to enter the hideout alone, his older brother Itachi finally appears before him…

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Episode 23

The Longest Moment...

Thu, Nov 19, 2009 30 mins

While Itachi waits for Sasuke in the Uchiha hideout, he recalls the past incident that led to his defection from the Leaf Village. When Sasuke arrives, the fated battle begins between the two brothers.

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Episode 24

The Light and Dark of the Mangekyo Sharingan

Thu, Nov 19, 2009 30 mins

Following their fierce genjutsu battle with the Sharingan, Itachi explains the secret behind the most powerful ocular jutsu, the Mangekyo Sharingan, and the history of the Uchiha clan…

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Episode 25

Amaterasu!

Thu, Nov 26, 2009 30 mins

Sasuke loses his left eye to Itachi, but it turns out to be a genjutsu created by the Mangekyo Sharingan. Breaking free of the Tsukuyomi by force, Sasuke makes a furious comeback against the injured Itachi.

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Episode 26

The End

Thu, Dec 3, 2009 30 mins

At the climax of the battle, both Itachi and Sasuke run out of chakra. However, Sasuke reveals that his actions up until now were only a preparation for his final jutsu.

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Episode 27

The Mystery of Tobi

Thu, Dec 10, 2009 30 mins

Naruto and his comrades find themselves held up by Tobi, whose strange jutsu is more than just a simple genjutsu.

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Episode 28

Fate

Thu, Dec 17, 2009 30 mins

In the Akatsuki hideout Sasuke comes face to face with Madara. Announcing himself as Itachi's accomplice from that fateful night, Madara goes on to tell Sasuke the truth about Itachi that he could never have known.

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Episode 29

Truth

Thu, Dec 24, 2009 30 mins

The Uchiha clan was plotting a coup d'etat. The story as told by Madara leaves Sasuke at a loss for words. Because of his gifted talent, Itachi was forced to suffer, torn between his loyalties to the Leaf Village and the Uchiha clan.

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Episode 30

Battle of Unraikyo

Thu, Jan 7, 2010 30 mins

Flame from the Amaterasu still remains on the battlefield as Naruto and his teammates continue to search for Sasuke. But despite the search team's best efforts, they cannot find any trace of him.

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Episode 31

The Eight Tails Vs. Sasuke

Thu, Jan 14, 2010 30 mins

The Taka split up with the Akatsuki to hunt down the remaining Tailed Beast. At the Land of Lightning they go up against Killer Bee, whose attack utilizing Lightning Style and seven blades proves to be more than a match for them.

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