Naruto Shippūden
Naruto Shippūden: Season 18

Air Date

August 20, 2014

Episodes

21 episodes

Naruto Shippūden

Season 18

Overview

On the same side once more, Naruto and Sasuke prepare for battle as Obito absorbs the power of Ten Tails to become the tailed beast's Jinchuriki. As the other shinobi watch helplessly, Obito summons the Divine Tree and begins absorbing their chakra as he prepares to perform the Infinite Tsukuyomi. Naruto and his friends must rally their despairing allies to defeat Obito. But will the final battle truly be physical - or will it be a test of wills?

Episodes

Team 7 Assemble!

373. Team 7 Assemble!

6.4
August 21, 2014
23 min

Team 7 is finally reunited when Naruto, Sakura and Sasuke join forces.

The New Three-Way Deadlock

374. The New Three-Way Deadlock

8.5
August 28, 2014
23 min

Bearing a close resemblance to the Legendary Sannin, Naruto, Sakura and Sasuke make a stunning arrival on the battlefield with each of their summonings.

Kakashi vs. Obito

375. Kakashi vs. Obito

9.7
September 4, 2014
23 min

Kakashi holds on to the hope that Obito can return to being the young man that he remembers. But Obito has abandoned the present as well as the memories of his friends and is determined to end the world!

The Directive to Take the Nine-Tails!

376. The Directive to Take the Nine-Tails!

8.0
September 11, 2014
23 min

Part 1 of a special two-part extra edition! The townspeople are going about their daily business on the streets of the Leaf Village when someone suddenly appears and starts sending them flying!

Naruto vs. Mecha Naruto

377. Naruto vs. Mecha Naruto

8.0
September 11, 2014
23 min

Part 2 of a special two-part extra edition! The townspeople are going about their daily business on the streets of the Leaf Village when someone suddenly appears and starts sending them flying!

The Ten Tails' Jinchuriki

378. The Ten Tails' Jinchuriki

9.0
September 18, 2014
23 min

Obito completely absorbs the giant Ten Tails, undergoes a transformation and becomes the Ten Tails' Jinchuriki.

An Opening

379. An Opening

9.5
September 25, 2014
23 min

Obito has gained complete control over his power as the Ten Tails Jinchuriki. His powerful, cold-blooded attacks force Naruto and his friends into a corner.

The Day Naruto Was Born

380. The Day Naruto Was Born

9.5
October 2, 2014
23 min

Minato is filled with regret during his confrontation with Obito. He thinks if only he had recognized Obito as the Masked Man during the assault on the Hidden Leaf Village, he could have stopped the attack, and maybe Kushina would not have died.

The Divine Tree

381. The Divine Tree

9.5
October 9, 2014
23 min

Naruto and Minato combine their powers to perform a Sage Jutsu attack on Obito.

A Shinobi's Dream

382. A Shinobi's Dream

9.0
October 16, 2014
23 min

The Ten Tails morphs into its final form, "The Divine Tree," and attacks the shinobi, absorbing their chakra one after another.

Pursuing Hope

383. Pursuing Hope

9.0
October 23, 2014
23 min

Naruto's past, thoughts, and feelings flow into the consciousness of every shinobi, unifying their hearts.

A Heart Filled With Comrades

384. A Heart Filled With Comrades

8.7
October 30, 2014
23 min

Naruto and Sasuke size up Obito as the final battle looms.

Obito Uchiha

385. Obito Uchiha

8.0
November 6, 2014
23 min

Naruto objects to Obito’s claim that he is the second Sage of Six Paths and declares that he is Obito Uchiha.

I'm Always Watching

386. I'm Always Watching

9.0
November 13, 2014
23 min

Pressed by Naruto, Obito remembers the time he, Kakashi, and Rin teamed up for the Chunin Exam and when he promised Rin that he would become Hokage.

The Promise That Was Kept

387. The Promise That Was Kept

9.5
November 20, 2014
23 min

Naruto's power of persuasion moves Obito's heart. Due to the influence of the Ten Tails, visions of himself and Rin from the past appear in the inner realm and play havoc with Obito’s emotions.

My First Friend

388. My First Friend

8.5
November 27, 2014
23 min

All the Tailed Beasts are freed, and old friends Kakashi and Obito come face to face with each other. What will Obito's response be? Meanwhile, the Tailed Beasts and the Allied Shinobi Forces shift their focus onto their greatest foe, Madara Uchiha. Gaara is reunited with his former Tailed Beast, Shukaku. When Gaara asks Shukaku to lend his power to seal Madara, he refuses. Will their history of animosity prevent them from working together?

The Adored Elder Sister

389. The Adored Elder Sister

10.0
December 4, 2014
23 min

Hanabi adores her sister Hinata, who struggles to become a worthy successor to the Hyuga Clan.

Hanabi's Decision

390. Hanabi's Decision

10.0
December 4, 2014
23 min

When Hinata is labeled unfit as a successor, Hanabi's heart becomes bound to her destiny.

Madara Uchiha Arises

391. Madara Uchiha Arises

9.0
December 11, 2014
23 min

Naruto and the Allied Shinobi Forces successfully extract the Tailed Beasts from Obito. Only Madara remains, and Naruto heads out to tackle this foe.

The Hidden Heart

392. The Hidden Heart

9.0
December 18, 2014
23 min

With his newly revived strength, Madara doesn't give in against the nine Tailed Beasts.

A True Ending

393. A True Ending

9.0
December 25, 2014
23 min

Despite all efforts, Kurama is extracted from Naruto, and ultimately, all the Tailed Beasts are imprisoned inside the Gedo Statue.