Watch Episodes 1-25 - Prologue: Land of Waves Arc.Some filler characters are based on upcoming canon arcs, causing you to get the characters confused, as they look alike with different personalities.They also have many elements you saw in previous arcs, making them boring for seeing them again and again.Fillers slow down the pacing of the story and this dilutes the message the main story is trying to convey.Fillers plot are based on upcoming canon arcs, which causes you to see the low-quality content first and spoil the good, upcoming canon plot.Fillers create many inconsistencies with the main story.TL DR there's no one filler list that 100% agrees with each other, viewer discretion is advised. Source for most of this information was the Naruto Wiki.
NARUTO SHIPPUDEN FILLER LIST SERIES
In the manga, it was between what became the first and second series (the time jump).Īdditionally, none of the movies are based on Manga plots.
Ep 158: "Follow My Lead! The Great Survival Challenge".Ep 148 - 151: "Search for the Bikōchū" Arc.Ep 142 - 147: "Mizuki Strikes Back" Arc.Ep 136 - 141: "Land of Rice Fields" Arc.Ep 136 - 219-ish (This is where they let the Manga truck along a lot).Ep 26: "Special Report: Live From the Forest of Death" - Summary Episode.Both series have a fair share of anime exclusive plots, so here's the breakdown of Anime exclusive plots: The second is Naruto: Shippūden, which starts after that jump and continues onwards. The first is Naruto, which covers events up until the 3 year time jump in the manga. The Naruto anime is broken up into two "Series".