To watch Naruto in order with the movies included, the best approach is to follow the anime episodes interspersed with movies at appropriate points where they fit chronologically. Here is the recommended watch order including the original Naruto series, Naruto Shippuden, and their movies:
Naruto Original Series + Movies
- Naruto episodes 1-101
- Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow (after episode 101)
- Naruto episodes 102-160
- Naruto the Movie 2: Legend of the Stone of Gelel (after episode 142)
- Naruto episodes 161-196
- Naruto the Movie 3: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom (after episode 196)
- Naruto episodes 197-220
Naruto Shippuden + Movies
- Naruto Shippuden episodes 1-32
- Naruto Shippuden: The Movie (after episode 32)
- Naruto Shippuden episodes 33-71
- Naruto Shippuden: Bonds (after episode 71)
- Naruto Shippuden episodes 72-120
- Naruto Shippuden: Inheritors of the Will of Fire (after episode 120)
- Naruto Shippuden episodes 121-156
- Naruto Shippuden: The Lost Tower (after episode 156)
- Naruto Shippuden episodes 157-196
- Naruto Shippuden: Blood Prison (after episode 196)
- Naruto Shippuden episodes 197-249
- Road to Ninja – Naruto the Movie (after episode 249)
- Naruto Shippuden episodes 250-479
- The Last: Naruto the Movie (after episode 479)
- Naruto Shippuden episodes 480-500
Boruto Series
- Boruto: Naruto The Movie can be watched after Naruto Shippuden finishes or alongside Boruto anime if desired.
This order allows watching the movies at their best chronological points related to the ongoing anime plot, enhancing the story experience without confusion about timeline events or character development.
