Naruto · Episode 38
Narrowing the Field: Sudden Death Elimination!
Aired Wednesday, June 18, 2003 · 23 min
Mixed canon and filler. Partly adapted from the source; worth watching if you're unsure.
Source: AnimeFillerList, 28 Oct 2026. Full filler list
Synopsis
The 21 ninjas that passed the second exam assemble for their next challenge.
Where to watch
Naruto episode 38 FAQ
When does Naruto episode 38 come out?
Naruto episode 38 aired on Wednesday, June 18, 2003.
What time does Naruto episode 38 release?
Kitsu has the date but not a broadcast time for this episode. Japanese TV anime typically air in the evening or late night JST.
Where can I watch Naruto episode 38?
Naruto streams on YouTube, Hulu, Crunchyroll, Netflix. Availability depends on your region.