It is set two and a half years after the original series in the Naruto universe, following the teenage ninja Naruto Uzumaki and his allies.
Naruto: Shippuden is an anime television series mainly adapted from Part II of Masashi Kishimoto's original Naruto manga series, with exactly 500 episodes. For the list of episodes from the original Naruto series, see List of Naruto episodes. This article is about the episodes in the Naruto: Shippuden series.
