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Quick Answer
- Naruto(TV · 220 eps)
- Naruto Shippuden(TV · 500 eps)
- Road of Naruto(PV · 1 eps)
Total: ~721 episodes / 288h watch time
Road of Naruto Watch Order(2026)
The Road of Naruto franchise has 3 entries and watching them in the wrong order can spoil some big moments. Here's the breakdown — main series, movies, OVAs, and where each one fits.
3 entries ~288h total2 series
Full Watch Order (Release Order)
Tips for First-Timers
What you can skip
All movies/OVAs are non-canon except The Last and The Day Naruto Became Hokage — nearly all TV filler can be skipped with a filler guide
Common mistake
Watching every filler arc in order and burning out before Shippuden's main story
Short on time?
Watch canon-only Naruto and Shippuden using a filler guide, then The Last as the capstone
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best order to watch Road of Naruto?
Release order. Start with Naruto and go down the list. This is how the creators intended the story to unfold — later entries build on what came before, and watching out of order can spoil key reveals.
How long does it take to watch all of Road of Naruto?
About 288 hours total across 721 episodes and 3 entries. At 3-4 episodes per day, that's roughly 206 days.
Can I skip the movies and OVAs?
This franchise is mostly main series content with no standalone movies or OVAs to worry about.
Release order or chronological order?
Go with release order for your first time through. Chronological can be tempting, but shows are written with release order in mind — reveals hit harder and character arcs make more sense. Save chronological for a rewatch if you want a different perspective.
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