Naruto Shippuden

The Worst Three-Legged Race

Episode 194 Canon Fourth Great Ninja War: Countdown Arc (cont.) 23 min

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Spoiler-Safe Summary

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Flashback to a mission where Naruto and Sasuke find themselves physically linked, challenging their teamwork as they strive to rescue Sakura and recover a stolen treasure.

Full Plot Summary

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Naruto and Sakura remember a time when they were on a mission to retrieve a stolen treasure from thieves as Team 7. One of the thieves uses a web-like jutsu which results in Naruto and Sasuke to be stuck together during their escape while Sakura gets captured. Naruto and Sasuke decide to rescue Sakura, but have problems working together. They eventually manage to defeat the thieves and retrieve the treasure by working together even without having the ability to perform seals with their hands.

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What episode is "The Worst Three-Legged Race" in Naruto Shippuden?

"The Worst Three-Legged Race" is episode 194 of Naruto Shippuden.

Is "The Worst Three-Legged Race" canon or filler?

"The Worst Three-Legged Race" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.

What story arc is "The Worst Three-Legged Race" part of?

"The Worst Three-Legged Race" is part of the Fourth Great Ninja War: Countdown Arc (cont.).

Can I read this without spoilers?

Yes. Start with the spoiler-safe summary, then reveal the full plot only when you want the complete episode breakdown.

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