Past Locus. A series of flashbacks focusing on the history of the Hidden Leaf.
| Season | Episodes | Arc(s) Covered | |--------|----------|----------------| | 1 | 1–32 | Kazekage Rescue, Sasuke & Sai | | 2 | 33–53 | Hidan & Kakuzu | | 3 | 54–71 | Three-Tails Appearance | | 4 | 72–88 | Itachi Pursuit | | 5 | 89–112 | Six-Tails Unleashed | | 6 | 113–143 | Pain’s Assault | | 7 | 144–175 | Five Kage Summit | | 8 | 176–196 | Paradise Life (filler) | | 9 | 197–221 | Fourth Great Ninja War – Countdown | | 10 | 222–242 | War – Confrontation | | 11 | 243–275 | War – Climax | | 12 | 276–295 | Past Arc (Kakashi/Itachi flashbacks) | | 13 | 296–320 | War – Ten-Tails Revival | | 14 | 321–348 | War – Divine Tree | | 15 | 349–361 | War – Obito’s Story | | 16 | 362–372 | War – Infinite Tsukuyomi | | 17 | 373–393 | War – Kaguya | | 18 | 394–413 | War – Conclusion (filler) | | 19 | 414–434 | Sasuke Shinden / Shikamaru Hiden | | 20 | 435–462 | Konoha Hiden / Jiraiya Ninja Scrolls | | 21 | 463–500 | Naruto’s Wedding / Final Episodes | naruto shippuden total seasons
Long-Awaited Reunion. Team Kakashi meets Sasuke at Orochimaru’s hideout. Past Locus
May break the series into smaller "volumes" or "seasons" of 12-26 episodes each to sell them individually, sometimes resulting in higher total counts. Major Arc Highlights Team Kakashi meets Sasuke at Orochimaru’s hideout