
Naruto Shippūden — Season 18
On the same side once more, Naruto and Sasuke prepare for battle as Obito absorbs the power of Ten Tails to become the tailed beast's Jinchuriki. As the other shinobi watch helplessly, Obito summons t
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On the same side once more, Naruto and Sasuke prepare for battle as Obito absorbs the power of Ten Tails to become the tailed beast's Jinchuriki. As the other shinobi watch helplessly, Obito summons the Divine Tree and begins absorbing their chakra as he prepares to perform the Infinite Tsukuyomi. Naruto and his friends must rally their despairing allies to defeat Obito. But will the final battle truly be physical - or will it be a test of wills?
Episodes (21)

373. Team 7 Assemble!
6.7Aired 21 August 2014 • 23 min
Team 7 is finally reunited when Naruto, Sakura and Sasuke join forces.

374. The New Three-Way Deadlock
8.3Aired 28 August 2014 • 23 min
Bearing a close resemblance to the Legendary Sannin, Naruto, Sakura and Sasuke make a stunning arrival on the battlefield with each of their summonings.

375. Kakashi vs. Obito
9.4Aired 4 September 2014 • 23 min
Kakashi holds on to the hope that Obito can return to being the young man that he remembers. But Obito has abandoned the present as well as the memories of his friends and is determined to end the world!

376. The Directive to Take the Nine-Tails!
7.5Aired 11 September 2014 • 23 min
Part 1 of a special two-part extra edition! The townspeople are going about their daily business on the streets of the Leaf Village when someone suddenly appears and starts sending them flying!

377. Naruto vs. Mecha Naruto
7.8Aired 11 September 2014 • 23 min
Part 2 of a special two-part extra edition! The townspeople are going about their daily business on the streets of the Leaf Village when someone suddenly appears and starts sending them flying!

378. The Ten Tails' Jinchuriki
8.5Aired 18 September 2014 • 23 min
Obito completely absorbs the giant Ten Tails, undergoes a transformation and becomes the Ten Tails' Jinchuriki.

379. An Opening
9.0Aired 25 September 2014 • 23 min
Obito has gained complete control over his power as the Ten Tails Jinchuriki. His powerful, cold-blooded attacks force Naruto and his friends into a corner.

380. The Day Naruto Was Born
8.8Aired 2 October 2014 • 23 min
Minato is filled with regret during his confrontation with Obito. He thinks if only he had recognized Obito as the Masked Man during the assault on the Hidden Leaf Village, he could have stopped the attack, and maybe Kushina would not have died.

381. The Divine Tree
8.8Aired 9 October 2014 • 23 min
Naruto and Minato combine their powers to perform a Sage Jutsu attack on Obito.

382. A Shinobi's Dream
8.3Aired 16 October 2014 • 23 min
The Ten Tails morphs into its final form, "The Divine Tree," and attacks the shinobi, absorbing their chakra one after another.

383. Pursuing Hope
8.3Aired 23 October 2014 • 23 min
Naruto's past, thoughts, and feelings flow into the consciousness of every shinobi, unifying their hearts.

384. A Heart Filled With Comrades
8.4Aired 30 October 2014 • 23 min
Naruto and Sasuke size up Obito as the final battle looms.

385. Obito Uchiha
7.8Aired 6 November 2014 • 23 min
Naruto objects to Obito’s claim that he is the second Sage of Six Paths and declares that he is Obito Uchiha.

386. I'm Always Watching
7.8Aired 13 November 2014 • 23 min
Pressed by Naruto, Obito remembers the time he, Kakashi, and Rin teamed up for the Chunin Exam and when he promised Rin that he would become Hokage.

387. The Promise That Was Kept
8.0Aired 20 November 2014 • 23 min
Naruto's power of persuasion moves Obito's heart. Due to the influence of the Ten Tails, visions of himself and Rin from the past appear in the inner realm and play havoc with Obito’s emotions.

388. My First Friend
7.3Aired 27 November 2014 • 23 min
All the Tailed Beasts are freed, and old friends Kakashi and Obito come face to face with each other. What will Obito's response be? Meanwhile, the Tailed Beasts and the Allied Shinobi Forces shift their focus onto their greatest foe, Madara Uchiha. Gaara is reunited with his former Tailed Beast, Shukaku. When Gaara asks Shukaku to lend his power to seal Madara, he refuses. Will their history of animosity prevent them from working together?

389. The Adored Elder Sister
8.0Aired 4 December 2014 • 23 min
Hanabi adores her sister Hinata, who struggles to become a worthy successor to the Hyuga Clan.

390. Hanabi's Decision
7.7Aired 4 December 2014 • 23 min
When Hinata is labeled unfit as a successor, Hanabi's heart becomes bound to her destiny.

391. Madara Uchiha Arises
8.4Aired 11 December 2014 • 23 min
Naruto and the Allied Shinobi Forces successfully extract the Tailed Beasts from Obito. Only Madara remains, and Naruto heads out to tackle this foe.

392. The Hidden Heart
8.5Aired 18 December 2014 • 23 min
With his newly revived strength, Madara doesn't give in against the nine Tailed Beasts.

393. A True Ending
9.0Aired 25 December 2014 • 23 min
Despite all efforts, Kurama is extracted from Naruto, and ultimately, all the Tailed Beasts are imprisoned inside the Gedo Statue.