The BEST episodes of Boruto: Naruto Next Generations season 1
Every episode of Boruto: Naruto Next Generations season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Boruto: Naruto Next Generations season 1!
Son of Naruto Uzumaki, Boruto, follows his father's footsteps along with his friends to become great ninja. Throughout all their adventures, Boruto is determined to make his mark in the ninja world and live outside of his father's shadow.
#1 - The Past
Season 1 - Episode 192 - Aired 3/28/2021
Kawaki collapses and is tormented by nightmares from his childhood. As a child, Kawaki endured an abusive father, until one day a man appeared before him— none other than Jigen, the leader of Kara.
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#2 - A Stray Dog
Season 1 - Episode 191 - Aired 3/21/2021
Kawaki escapes the Advanced Technology Lab and finds himself in a bustling shopping district. Exhausted and hungry, he desperately searches for food. Sumire and Nue find him, and Sumire voices her concern about his injury, but Kawaki continues to be hostile.
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#3 - Captain Denki's First Mission
Season 1 - Episode 232 - Aired 1/16/2022
With Denki as captain, Team 5 is assigned to a mission to transport automated puppets for mining purposes to an island in the Land of Water, to test and operate them, to gather data, and to analyze the results. However, lacking physical strength, Denki isn't very useful and ends up being ridiculed. Will Denki be able to restore his reputation as a ninja and successfully complete his first mission as captain?
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#4 - The Rusty Sword
Season 1 - Episode 231 - Aired 1/9/2022
(Filler) Traveling merchants have been attacked by vicious robbers. Wasabi, Namida, and Tsubaki of Team 15 are sent to the site of the incident to investigate. Tsubaki finds a clue that seems to point to samurai from her homeland, the Land of Iron. Furthermore, the clue belongs to a certain person that makes Tsubaki tremble in fear. That person is someone that she respected long ago, a fellow apprentice with whom she trained and honed her swordsmanship with—someone with whom Tsubaki shares a certain fate!
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#5 - Breach of Orders
Season 1 - Episode 229 - Aired 12/19/2021
Kawaki starts to believe that being a genin is not for him. The Seventh Hokage gives him a last shot and assigns him to join Shikadai and Cho-Cho on a mission to protect Mozuku, from the Land of Calm Seas, and escort him back to his homeland. Will Kawaki be able to cooperate with his comrades and fulfill the mission this time? Meanwhile, Team 7 is on another mission and they pass a group who seem to be ninja in disguise…
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#6 - Kawaki's Path to Becoming a Ninja
Season 1 - Episode 228 - Aired 12/12/2021
In order for Kawaki to become a genin, it’s decided that he can take a special test that differs from the one held at the Ninja Academy. A D-rank mission is deemed to be equivalent, so Kawaki is assigned as an additional member. However, he is difficult to work with, ignores the need for teamwork, and acts on his own—giving his teammates a hard time while disrupting the mission!
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#7 - The Legend of the Monster Cat
Season 1 - Episode 224 - Aired 11/14/2021
The next match in the final rounds is between Iwabe and Wasabi. The two hate to lose and tend to clash with each other, but Iwabe is thrown off by Wasabi, who seems unusually low-key.
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#8 - The Night Before the Final Round
Season 1 - Episode 222 - Aired 10/31/2021
The final round of the Chunin Exam is announced. Many of Boruto’s classmates who didn’t advance to the final round of the last exam have made it this time. Also, the rules of the exam have changed: the use of Scientific Ninja Tools of your own creation is now allowed!
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#9 - Remaining Time
Season 1 - Episode 220 - Aired 10/17/2021
Those with a Karma gradually lose control of their minds and bodies as they undergo Otsutsukification. Naruto convenes a Five Kage Summit to discuss what they should do about Boruto’s condition, as well as Cord, one of the leaders of Kara.
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#10 - Return
Season 1 - Episode 219 - Aired 10/10/2021
Finished with their battle against Isshiki, Boruto and the others return to the village. Thanks to their work, the safety of the village has been maintained. Boruto is terrified by the fact that Momoshiki once again took over his consciousness during battle. Meanwhile, Amado provides some new information concerning Code, whose powers surpass Jigen. As that happens, something appears before Code, who has been keeping watch over the immature Ten-Tailed Beast in Kara’s possession!
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#11 - Prepared
Season 1 - Episode 215 - Aired 9/12/2021
Isshiki finally appears in his true form and goes to attack the Hidden Leaf Village in order to capture Kawaki, who will become his new vessel. Naruto and Sasuke, the only ones who are able to take on the superhuman Otsutsuki Clan, begin preparations. Boruto can't stay idle and wants to fight alongside Naruto and Sasuke. However, he’s anxious about his Karma, worrying about what will happen if Momoshiki takes over his consciousness once more.
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#12 - The Chase
Season 1 - Episode 211 - Aired 8/15/2021
(Mixed Canon/Filler) Someone has stolen data about the Leaf Ninja. With nothing unusual found in the surveillance system, it’s suspected a spy may have been planted inside the village. Upon finding this out, Shikadai, Cho-Cho, and Inojin begin searching for the culprit on their own.
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#13 - Clues to Kara
Season 1 - Episode 210 - Aired 8/8/2021
Even after the encounters with Jigen’s deputies, The Leaf knows little about Kara. In order to learn more about Boro’s connection to Kara, Konohamaru and Sai are tasked with a mission to infiltrate his cult.
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#14 - The Cult
Season 1 - Episode 202 - Aired 6/6/2021
Using the Transportation Technique, Sasuke arrives at a strange location that is covered with mysterious inscriptions. There he finds many surprising things about the Otsutsuki Clan. Meanwhile, Boro, one of the leaders of the Kara, has been using his mysterious powers publicly to heal the sick. He tells the people who have gathered that he has a way for everyone to achieve happiness.
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#15 - Empty Tears
Season 1 - Episode 201 - Aired 5/30/2021
Kurama appears before Kawaki and tells him about Naruto's past. Hearing that they have similar experiences, Kawaki aspires to be like Naruto and strengthens his resolve to train to be able to defeat Jigen.
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#16 - Delta
Season 1 - Episode 197 - Aired 5/2/2021
In order to get a better handle on their Karmas, Boruto and Kawaki decide to train under more realistic conditions. As Naruto and Himawari watch, they activate their Karmas and confront one another. Meanwhile, Delta joins up with Koji Kashin, who’s still pursuing Kawaki. Somehow, Koji is able to sneak into the village without triggering the Hidden Leaf’s sensory system. Delta is left with no choice but to wait for his return. But when he doesn’t come back, she runs out of patience.
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#17 - A Vase
Season 1 - Episode 195 - Aired 4/18/2021
Kawaki goes into town with Naruto to get a new vase to replace the one that he broke. On the way to the Yamanaka Flower Shop, they are joined by Sarada. Unaccustomed to peaceful everyday life, he snaps at Sarada’s attempts to talk to him, and almost attacks a child for bumping into him.
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#18 - The Uzumaki Household
Season 1 - Episode 194 - Aired 4/11/2021
Kawaki starts living in the Uzumaki household, and at first he’s bewildered by their peaceful everyday life. Eventually he’s put to ease by the cheerful and welcoming atmosphere of the Uzumakis. Meanwhile, Boruto is furious that Kawaki has broken a vase that his little sister had made for their mother, fanning the flames between them. As a fellow wielder of the Karma, Kawaki makes a proposal.
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#19 - Coexistence
Season 1 - Episode 193 - Aired 4/4/2021
The Five Kage agree to place Kawaki under Naruto’s custody. Naruto takes Kawaki home, but he still refuses to open up to anybody. The atmosphere between Boruto and Kawaki, who fought each other before, turns threatening.
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#20 - The New Team Seven
Season 1 - Episode 206 - Aired 7/4/2021
Boruto, Sarada, Mitsuki, and Kawaki arrive at the dimension that Naruto is trapped in, but Boro is there waiting for them. The four create a team with Sarada leading them to fight Boro, who uses a black mist to paralyze his enemies.
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#21 - A New Rasengan
Season 1 - Episode 170 - Aired 10/18/2020
Shikadai comes to see Boruto in the midst of training and witnesses his friend's determination to break through his slump. Shikadai, who also experienced Deepa's frightening power, tells Boruto that a rematch with Deepa would be reckless. Boruto explains his real reason for wanting to become stronger, and asks for Shikadai’s help. Meanwhile, Sarada trains with Sasuke to hone her Sharingan, but Sakura worries about her well-being.
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#22 - Surprise Attack!
Season 1 - Episode 203 - Aired 6/13/2021
Kawaki's Karma starts to act up and Jigen, the leader of the Kara, appears before him! Not only are Naruto and Kawaki surprised, but so is Koji Kashin, who had been secretly keeping an eye on Kawaki. Jigen tries to take back Kawaki by force. Upon seeing this, Naruto battles Jigen to protect Kawaki! A direct confrontation between Naruto, the Seventh Hokage, and Jigen, the leader of the Kara, finally begins!
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#23 - Monsters
Season 1 - Episode 198 - Aired 5/9/2021
Delta forces her way into the Leaf Village to take Kawaki back and appears before Boruto and the others. Naruto confronts her to protect Boruto, Himawari and Kawaki. She attacks Naruto with Scientific Ninja Tools that have been implanted into her heavily modified body. In response, Naruto unleashes the power of the Nine Tails, and a fierce clash ensues!
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#24 - Our Fathers' Example
Season 1 - Episode 178 - Aired 12/13/2020
A memorial service is being held in remembrance of the many fallen from the Fourth Great Ninja War. Shikamaru and Ino reminisce about their fathers who died carrying out their duties until the very end in the hopes of a better future. Meanwhile, Ao, an aide to the Fifth Mizukage Mei, pays a visit to the Village Hidden in Leaves.
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#25 - The Results of Training
Season 1 - Episode 171 - Aired 10/25/2020
Under Kakashi's watchful eye, Boruto succeeds in powering up his own style of Rasengan. And he demonstrates his progress in a battle against an opponent of Kakashi’s choosing. Meanwhile, Sasuke and Sakura switch places to train their daughter. With firm resolve, Boruto and Sarada continue their training and begin to see the results of their hard work.
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