👋 Welcome to the Naruto Watch Order Guide

If you're watching Naruto for the first time (or rewatching with friends), you’ve probably wondered:

“When do I watch the movies? Are they even part of the story?”

This guide breaks it all down — in watch order, with OVAs and specials included. No filler debates, just a clean timeline.

🧠 Why This Guide Exists

Naruto spans hundreds of episodes, multiple series, and over a dozen movies and specials. This guide helps you enjoy everything without second-guessing when or where each movie fits.

🎯 Who It’s For

• First-time Naruto watchers who want the full experience
• Returning fans looking to catch what they missed
• Anyone tired of Googling “when do I watch Naruto movies?”

📺 Main Series Breakdown

• Naruto (2002–2007) — 220 Episodes
• Naruto Shippuden (2007–2017) — 500 Episodes
• Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (2017–2023) — 293 Episodes (Optional / Separate)

This guide covers Naruto and Naruto Shippuden only — not Boruto (yet 👀).

🎬 Naruto Movies (Chronological Watch Order)