What episode is "A New Squad! Two People and a Dog?!" in Naruto?
"A New Squad! Two People and a Dog?!" is episode 144 of Naruto.
Naruto struggles to handle two aggressive brothers while his mentor faces off against a troubled former ally, leading to tense confrontations and timely rescues.
Naruto is having trouble with the two brothers, and Iruka is having his share of difficulties with Mizuki. Iruka struggles to try to get the old Mizuki back, but Mizuki explains the only reason he was ever nice to Iruka was because he wanted to be the Hokage's favorite too. He wanted Iruka to be miserable, and not to have everyone else be so kind to Iruka and not himself. Iruka and Mizuki then prepare to fight again. Meanwhile, after many shadow clone attacks, Naruto finally has a chance to use Rasengan. The brothers accidentally destroy their lunch and make Naruto's attack hit his shadow clones. As they prepare to kill him, Shikamaru, Choji and Ino come to the rescue.
"A New Squad! Two People and a Dog?!" is episode 144 of Naruto.
"A New Squad! Two People and a Dog?!" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.
"A New Squad! Two People and a Dog?!" is part of the Sasuke and Itachi Arc.
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Kakashi Hatake main
Naruto Uzumaki main
Sakura Haruno main
Sasuke Uchiha main
Asuma Sarutobi supporting
Hinata Hyuga supporting
Ino Yamanaka supporting
Iruka Umino supporting
Jiraiya supporting
Kankuro supporting
Kiba Inuzuka supporting
Neji Hyuga supporting
Rock Lee supporting
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