Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Watch Order
All 24 entries in the Boruto: Naruto Next Generations franchise, in the order to watch them — 2002–2017.
- Entries24
- Episodes1033
- TV series 4
- Films 12
This list is in release order — the order these were broadcast. For most franchises that is also the best viewing order, but prequels are the common exception.
The order
| # | Title | Type | Year | Episodes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Naruto NARUTO | TV | 2002 | 220 |
| 2 |  | NARUTO: Akaki Yotsuba no Clover wo Sagase | SPECIAL | 2003 | 1 |
| 3 |  | Naruto: The Lost Story - Mission: Protect the Waterfall Village NARUTO: Takigakure no Shitou - Ore ga Eiyuu Dattebayo! | SPECIAL | 2003 | 1 |
| 4 |  | Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow NARUTO: Dai Katsugeki! Yuki Hime Ninpouchou Dattebayo!! | MOVIE | 2004 | 1 |
| 5 |  | Hidden Leaf Village Grand Sports Festival NARUTO: Dai Katsugeki!! Yuki Hime Shinobu Houjou Dattebayo! Special: Konoha Annual Sports Festival | SPECIAL | 2004 | 1 |
| 6 |  | Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel NARUTO: Dai Gekitotsu! Maboroshi no Chitei Iseki Dattebayo | MOVIE | 2005 | 1 |
| 7 |  | NARUTO: Narutimate Hero 3: Tsui ni Gekitotsu! Jounin VS Genin!! Musabetsu Dairansen Taikai Kaisai!! | OVA | 2005 | 1 |
| 8 |  | Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom NARUTO: Dai Koufun! Mikazukijima no Animal Panic Dattebayo! | MOVIE | 2006 | 1 |
| 9 |  | Naruto: Shippuden NARUTO: Shippuuden | TV | 2007 | 500 |
| 10 |  | Naruto Shippuden the Movie NARUTO: Shippuuden Movie | MOVIE | 2007 | 1 |
| 11 |  | Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds NARUTO: Shippuuden - Kizuna | MOVIE | 2008 | 1 |
| 12 |  | Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire NARUTO: Shippuuden - Hi no Ishi wo Tsugu Mono | MOVIE | 2009 | 1 |
| 13 |  | NARUTO: THE CROSS ROADS | SPECIAL | 2009 | 1 |
| 14 |  | Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Lost Tower NARUTO: Shippuuden - The Lost Tower | MOVIE | 2010 | 1 |
| 15 |  | Naruto, the Genie, and the Three Wishes, Believe It! NARUTO: Soyokazeden - Naruto to Mashin to Mitsu no Onegai Dattebayo!! | SPECIAL | 2010 | 1 |
| 16 |  | Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison NARUTO: Blood Prison | MOVIE | 2011 | 1 |
| 17 |  | NARUTO: Honoo no Chuunin Shiken! Naruto vs Konohamaru!! | MOVIE | 2011 | 1 |
| 18 |  | Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie ROAD TO NINJA: NARUTO THE MOVIE | MOVIE | 2012 | 1 |
| 19 |  | The Last: Naruto the Movie THE LAST: NARUTO THE MOVIE | MOVIE | 2014 | 1 |
| 20 |  | Boruto: Naruto the Movie BORUTO: NARUTO THE MOVIE | MOVIE | 2015 | 1 |
| 21 |  | Boruto: Naruto the Movie - The Day Naruto Became Hokage BORUTO: NARUTO THE MOVIE - Naruto ga Hokage ni Natta Hi | SPECIAL | 2016 | 1 |
| 22 |  | Boruto: Jump Festa 2016 Special BORUTO: Jump Festa 2016 Special | SPECIAL | 2016 | 1 |
| 23 |  | Boruto: Naruto Next Generations BORUTO: NARUTO NEXT GENERATIONS | TV | 2017 | 293 |
| 24 |  | BORUTO: NARUTO NEXT GENERATIONS Part 2 | TV | — | — |
Where to start
Naruto (2002) is the earliest entry. Naruto Uzumaki, a hyperactive and knuckle-headed ninja, lives in Konohagakure, the Hidden Leaf village. Moments prior to his birth, a huge demon known as the Kyuubi, the Nine-tailed Fox, attacked Konohagakure and wreaked havoc. In order to put an end to the Kyuubi's rampage, the leader of the village, the 4th Hokage,…
Frequently asked
How many Boruto: Naruto Next Generations entries are there?
24 in total: 4 TV series, 12 films, and 8 OVAs and specials.
Do I need to watch the films and OVAs?
Most films and OVAs in a long-running franchise are side stories that sit outside the main continuity. They can be watched at any point, or skipped entirely, without losing the thread of the main series.