Naruto Shippūden: Season 17

2014 · 11 episodes · ★ 8.2

S17 • The Fourth Great Ninja War: Team 7 Returns

What Season 17 of Naruto Shippūden

The season opens with Kakashi trying to reach Obito, but his words get him nowhere. Obito calls him a fraud, and Naruto rushes to defend his teacher. Then the Ten-Tails appears, and the Ninja Alliance attacks Obito and Madara, although the Nine-Tails proves to be a very tough enemy to defeat. Naruto keeps fighting thanks to Hinata's words. Meanwhile, Sasuke returns to the Hidden Leaf Village in search of answers. The series also travels back in time to show Hashirama and Madara as children, dreaming of a ninja world where little ones would not have to suffer, and the origins of the Senju and Uchiha clans.

11episodes

May 14, 2014Premiered

Aug 14, 2014final episode

4.2 hrtotal runtime

Season 17 Episodes

17x362 Kakashi's Resolve
May 15, 2014 · 23 min · ★ 8.0
Kakashi desperately tries to reach out to Obito, but his words fall on deaf ears. Obito instead accuses Kakashi of being trash, which angers Naruto, forcing him to step in and defend his Sensei.
Directing: Takuma Suzuki · Writing: Junki Takegami
17x363 The Allied Shinobi Forces Jutsu!
May 22, 2014 · 23 min
The barrier is shattered, and Ten Tails appears! With unfathomable power in its attack, it sends shock waves through the air! Kurama takes the lead and tries to go on the offensive, but is helpless against Ten Tails' immense strength.
Directing: Masaharu Watanabe · Writing: Hideto Tanaka
17x364 The Ties That Bind
Jun 5, 2014 · 23 min · ★ 8.6
The Allied Shinobi Forces begin their onslaught against Obito and Madara. But Ten Tails suddenly transforms and hurls powerful Tailed Beast Bombs toward distant towns.
Directing: Masaaki Kumagai · Writing: Shin Yoshida
17x365 Those Who Dance in the Shadows
Jun 12, 2014 · 23 min · ★ 8.4
Naruto is overcome with grief over Neji’s death, but Hinata's words restore his fighting spirit.
Directing: Naoki Horiuchi · Writing: Katsuhiko Chiba
17x366 The All-Knowing
Jun 19, 2014 · 23 min · ★ 8.0
Sasuke returns to the Hidden Leaf Village seeking answers, and standing before him are First Hokage Hashirama, Second Hokage Tobirama, Third Hokage Hiruzen, and Fourth Hokage Minato, all reanimated.
Directing: Kazunori Mizuno · Writing: Masahiro Hikokubo
17x367 Hashirama and Madara
Jul 3, 2014 · 23 min · ★ 7.8
Villages did not exist when Hashirama was a child. It was during this strife-filled time that he met Madara Uchiha.
Directing: Kazuya Iwata · Writing: Shin Yoshida
17x368 The Era of Warring States
Jul 10, 2014 · 23 min · ★ 7.8
Madara and Hashirama eventually become the leaders of their respective clans.
Directed by Atsushi Nigorikawa · Written by Shin Yoshida
17x369 My True Dream
Jul 24, 2014 · 23 min · ★ 8.0
The Senju and Uchiha clans join together to build a shinobi village and fulfill their dreams.
Directing: Yoshihiko Iwata · Writing: Masahiro Hikokubo
17x370 Sasuke's Answer
Jul 31, 2014 · 23 min · ★ 8.0
After listening to what Hashirama and the rest of the former Hokage have to say, Sasuke finally understands how the Leaf Village and its shinobi came to be.
Directing: Yoshihiro Yanagiya · Writing: Masahiro Hikokubo
17x371 Hole
Aug 7, 2014 · 23 min · ★ 7.8
The fighting rages between Naruto, who stands at the vanguard of the Allied Shinobi Forces, and the team of Madara and Obito.
Directing: Masayuki Yamada · Writing: Katsuhiko Chiba
17x372 Something to Fill the Hole Season Finale
Aug 14, 2014 · 23 min · ★ 9.0
Ten Tails is on the brink of its final transformation and begins to form a massive Tailed Beast Bomb.
Directing: Masaaki Kumagai · Writing: Katsuhiko Chiba, Yuka Miyata