The Man in the Straw Hat
Summary After securing a map to the Grand Line, Luffy, Nami and Zoro are taken hostage by a no nonsense clown. New cadet Koby is cornered by Vice-Admiral Garp. Our Take A sturdy episode with more hits than misses. Worth…
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Romance Dawn
Summary Stranded on a sinking boat, carefree Luffy begins his journey in search of a pirate king’s lost treasure. But first, he’ll need a crew, a ship and a map. Our Take Confident and engaging. The plot moves, the stakes…
Departure
Our Take Everything Naruto does well, done at full power. Genuinely great television.
The Ultimate Weapon Reborn
Our Take A masterclass episode, confident, surprising, and completely earned.
The Counterattack!
Our Take A classic for the ages. If you sample one episode of Naruto, make it this one.
Sand Alliance With The Leaf Shinobi
Our Take A masterclass episode, confident, surprising, and completely earned.
The Targeted Shukaku
Our Take A masterclass episode, confident, surprising, and completely earned.
A Past to Be Erased
Our Take Everything Naruto does well, done at full power. Genuinely great television.
Bringing Back Reality
Our Take A standout hour, the kind of episode that justifies the whole series. Naruto at the top of its game.
Vanished Memories
Our Take This one earns its reputation: tight writing, real stakes, and a payoff that lands. Peak Naruto.