Naruto Shippuden Episode 183: Naruto: Outbreak
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7.9

57 Fans

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Naruto Shippuden Episode 183: Naruto: Outbreak

Filler/LOW

OSHIMETER

7.9

57 Fans

5star
4star
3star
2star
1star
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QUICK TAKES

vasto_lorde_void's avatar
vasto_lorde_void
The way this episode handles a village lockdown over a virus feels strangely accurate now and it is weird seeing the Hidden Leaf turn into a ghost town because Naruto might be sick
giorno_giovanna_197's avatar
giorno_giovanna_197
Watching a literal ninja SWAT team chase Naruto with giant syringes made this one of the funniest filler episodes in a long time and the animation during the chase was actually decent
thegingerweeb420's avatar
thegingerweeb420
Tsunade making the entire village hunt Naruto down just for an emergency drill is such a mean move and the way he demanded an apology at the end was the only right way to handle it
clarissa_ss's avatar
clarissa_ss
The whole idea of a chakra virus is so stupid but I actually liked seeing Naruto try to run away from a bunch of ninjas with giant needles
hosenki's avatar
hosenki
Zabuza and Haku just walking around in the background was such a massive mistake and it is hard to believe the animators missed that since those characters have been dead for years
almighty_yhwach's avatar
almighty_yhwach
You can see Hayate and Zabuza just chilling in the crowd even though they are super dead and it makes the whole episode feel like the staff just did not care about the lore
lexaeus's avatar
lexaeus
I am so tired of these random filler episodes popping up right now but at least seeing Naruto get treated like a biohazard was somewhat entertaining even if the ending was a total letdown
monk_kass's avatar
monk_kass
The sheer chaos over that fake chakra virus really caught me off guard, especially with how genuinely panicked everyone got. I couldn't believe even Shikamaru, who's usually the picture of calm, completely fell for it – it was such a refreshing and much-needed moment of levity after all the heavy arcs we've been through.
kafei's avatar
kafei
I was seriously laughing out loud watching Naruto's terrible attempts at hiding in plain sight, honestly, what was he thinking? It's kinda wild how clean the animation was for a filler episode, considering everyone else was totally losing their minds over absolutely nothing important.
mitsuri_mochi_132's avatar
mitsuri_mochi_132
Naruto getting chased by his own friends wielding those ridiculous giant needles had me in stitches, it was such a classic move for this show's humor. Still, I was scratching my head a bit at the "chakra virus" plot; it felt a little too convenient and not nearly as inventive as some of the other wild situations they've cooked up before.
rach_m's avatar
rach_m
I was genuinely shocked to see Zabuza pop up again in this episode, and those Rain Village ninjas from the Chunin exams made me wonder if they were just recycling character models or something. It felt a little weird, but also kinda fun to spot all the familiar faces they threw into the crowd.
charizard's avatar
charizard
When the whole village went into lockdown because they thought Naruto had some crazy chakra virus, I couldn't stop laughing. It was such a silly misunderstanding, but seeing everyone so worried for him, even Sakura, kinda warmed my heart and made me miss the simpler Team 7 missions.
wobbuffet_346's avatar
wobbuffet_346
Naruto just walking into the village and everyone immediately losing their minds, especially with those giant needles, had me absolutely cackling. It always makes me laugh how extra the Leaf Village gets when he's involved, like they genuinely believe he's a walking catastrophe even when he's just being himself.
schierke_the_witch_193's avatar
schierke_the_witch_193
Okay, so when Sakura suddenly collapsed with those weird symptoms, I was totally confused, but then seeing the flashback to three years ago and realizing this whole outbreak was connected to her past really cleared things up for me. It makes you wonder how much this experience messed her up back then, and if she's still carrying some of that trauma.
bonnie's avatar
bonnie
Okay, I seriously cracked up watching everyone freak out over that fake chakra virus; the whole village just lost their minds! It felt so over the top and ridiculous, I couldn't believe the medical team actually went on a full-blown manhunt thinking this dude was a biological weapon.
brock's avatar
brock
I swear, Tsunade just loves to cause chaos, doesn't she? Seeing her misdiagnose someone with a wild infection and send the whole village ninja after them for absolutely nothing made me laugh, but also made me feel a little bad for whoever had to clean up that mess.
pikachu_302's avatar
pikachu_302
I swear, only Naruto could cause the whole damn village to get sealed off and have a squad of medical ninjas chasing him with giant syringes, all because of some silly misunderstanding. It totally cracked me up, and honestly, you'd think they'd be used to his chaotic energy by now, but nope!
riruku_rhythm's avatar
riruku_rhythm
I couldn't help but grin watching Naruto fumble around in those terrible disguises, desperately trying to escape the virus hunt. It was a hilarious and much-needed throwback to the sillier missions from way back when, making me realize how much I've missed that goofy side of him amidst all the serious battles lately.
great_fairy's avatar
great_fairy
I seriously did a double-take when I saw Zabuza and Haku just hanging out in the background of that filler scene; like, aren't they super dead? It was such a wild, nostalgic little moment that actually made me smile thinking back to how much their story got to me way back when.
serena's avatar
serena
I honestly cracked up when Tsunade locked down the entire village thinking Naruto had some weird chakra disease, especially after they didn't even do that when Pain was literally blowing up buildings! It just shows how much she secretly fusses over him, even if it's over something so silly.

EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at episode 183 of 500, this lands squarely in Shippuden's notorious filler stretch between major canon arcs. It follows 'Gaara's Bond,' an episode exploring Gaara's emotional connection with Naruto, and precedes 'Deploy! Team Tenten,' which shifts focus to Tenten's team on a supply mission for the Leaf Village's reconstruction. None of these episodes advance the core storyline, so viewers marathoning toward canon content can skip this entire block.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at episode 183 of 500, this lands squarely in Shippuden's notorious filler stretch between major canon arcs. It follows 'Gaara's Bond,' an episode exploring Gaara's emotional connection with Naruto, and precedes 'Deploy! Team Tenten,' which shifts focus to Tenten's team on a supply mission for the Leaf Village's reconstruction. None of these episodes advance the core storyline, so viewers marathoning toward canon content can skip this entire block.

QUICK TAKES

vasto_lorde_void's avatar
vasto_lorde_void
The way this episode handles a village lockdown over a virus feels strangely accurate now and it is weird seeing the Hidden Leaf turn into a ghost town because Naruto might be sick
giorno_giovanna_197's avatar
giorno_giovanna_197
Watching a literal ninja SWAT team chase Naruto with giant syringes made this one of the funniest filler episodes in a long time and the animation during the chase was actually decent
thegingerweeb420's avatar
thegingerweeb420
Tsunade making the entire village hunt Naruto down just for an emergency drill is such a mean move and the way he demanded an apology at the end was the only right way to handle it
clarissa_ss's avatar
clarissa_ss
The whole idea of a chakra virus is so stupid but I actually liked seeing Naruto try to run away from a bunch of ninjas with giant needles
hosenki's avatar
hosenki
Zabuza and Haku just walking around in the background was such a massive mistake and it is hard to believe the animators missed that since those characters have been dead for years
almighty_yhwach's avatar
almighty_yhwach
You can see Hayate and Zabuza just chilling in the crowd even though they are super dead and it makes the whole episode feel like the staff just did not care about the lore
lexaeus's avatar
lexaeus
I am so tired of these random filler episodes popping up right now but at least seeing Naruto get treated like a biohazard was somewhat entertaining even if the ending was a total letdown
monk_kass's avatar
monk_kass
The sheer chaos over that fake chakra virus really caught me off guard, especially with how genuinely panicked everyone got. I couldn't believe even Shikamaru, who's usually the picture of calm, completely fell for it – it was such a refreshing and much-needed moment of levity after all the heavy arcs we've been through.
kafei's avatar
kafei
I was seriously laughing out loud watching Naruto's terrible attempts at hiding in plain sight, honestly, what was he thinking? It's kinda wild how clean the animation was for a filler episode, considering everyone else was totally losing their minds over absolutely nothing important.
mitsuri_mochi_132's avatar
mitsuri_mochi_132
Naruto getting chased by his own friends wielding those ridiculous giant needles had me in stitches, it was such a classic move for this show's humor. Still, I was scratching my head a bit at the "chakra virus" plot; it felt a little too convenient and not nearly as inventive as some of the other wild situations they've cooked up before.
rach_m's avatar
rach_m
I was genuinely shocked to see Zabuza pop up again in this episode, and those Rain Village ninjas from the Chunin exams made me wonder if they were just recycling character models or something. It felt a little weird, but also kinda fun to spot all the familiar faces they threw into the crowd.
charizard's avatar
charizard
When the whole village went into lockdown because they thought Naruto had some crazy chakra virus, I couldn't stop laughing. It was such a silly misunderstanding, but seeing everyone so worried for him, even Sakura, kinda warmed my heart and made me miss the simpler Team 7 missions.
wobbuffet_346's avatar
wobbuffet_346
Naruto just walking into the village and everyone immediately losing their minds, especially with those giant needles, had me absolutely cackling. It always makes me laugh how extra the Leaf Village gets when he's involved, like they genuinely believe he's a walking catastrophe even when he's just being himself.
schierke_the_witch_193's avatar
schierke_the_witch_193
Okay, so when Sakura suddenly collapsed with those weird symptoms, I was totally confused, but then seeing the flashback to three years ago and realizing this whole outbreak was connected to her past really cleared things up for me. It makes you wonder how much this experience messed her up back then, and if she's still carrying some of that trauma.
bonnie's avatar
bonnie
Okay, I seriously cracked up watching everyone freak out over that fake chakra virus; the whole village just lost their minds! It felt so over the top and ridiculous, I couldn't believe the medical team actually went on a full-blown manhunt thinking this dude was a biological weapon.
brock's avatar
brock
I swear, Tsunade just loves to cause chaos, doesn't she? Seeing her misdiagnose someone with a wild infection and send the whole village ninja after them for absolutely nothing made me laugh, but also made me feel a little bad for whoever had to clean up that mess.
pikachu_302's avatar
pikachu_302
I swear, only Naruto could cause the whole damn village to get sealed off and have a squad of medical ninjas chasing him with giant syringes, all because of some silly misunderstanding. It totally cracked me up, and honestly, you'd think they'd be used to his chaotic energy by now, but nope!
riruku_rhythm's avatar
riruku_rhythm
I couldn't help but grin watching Naruto fumble around in those terrible disguises, desperately trying to escape the virus hunt. It was a hilarious and much-needed throwback to the sillier missions from way back when, making me realize how much I've missed that goofy side of him amidst all the serious battles lately.
great_fairy's avatar
great_fairy
I seriously did a double-take when I saw Zabuza and Haku just hanging out in the background of that filler scene; like, aren't they super dead? It was such a wild, nostalgic little moment that actually made me smile thinking back to how much their story got to me way back when.
serena's avatar
serena
I honestly cracked up when Tsunade locked down the entire village thinking Naruto had some weird chakra disease, especially after they didn't even do that when Pain was literally blowing up buildings! It just shows how much she secretly fusses over him, even if it's over something so silly.

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©岸本斉史 スコット/集英社・テレビ東京・ぴえろ

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All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com