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Mission to Wave Country
Ep 6
Starts off with Team 7 on a mission to recover a lost pet. The team returns to the Hokage for another assignment where Naruto throws a fit says he wants a more incredible mission. The Hokage explains to him the different levels of missions, which are ranked by difficulty and skill required. Then the Hokage gives in and assigns the team a C level mission, the protection of an old man, Tazuna, who is a bridge construction expert from Wave Country. The team gets more than they bargain for when a couple of ominous figures appear!
Ep 7
The team is riding in a boat and approaches the bridge and Wave Country. Tazuna finally tells them the truth about their mission. Gatou, the shipping magnate, who controls the shipping routes and fears the completion of the bridge, is after Tazuna's life. Since Wave Country is super poor, he couldn't afford the more expensive B mission. Kakashi decides to continue to protect him despite his deception and expects a higher level attack. The Hidden Mist's missing-nin Momochi Zabuza and his super-size cleaver doesn't disappoint!
Ep 8
Kakashi's and Zabuza's fight continues.Kakashi makes a vital mistake and Zabuza has him caught in his water prison. Kakashi tells his team to escape and protect Tazaune, but they know they must free him. It's up to Naruto and Sasuke to work together to defeat Zabuza and his water clone, and free Kakashi!
Ep 9
Naruto's plan worked flawlessy and now Kakashi is ready to really show his stuff! Zabuza is no slouch, but thanks to his sharingan eye, Kakashi is a step ahead even in using Zabuza's super water techniques. Kakashi is ready for the kill, but a surprise visitor interferes!
Ep 10
Kakashi, while recuperating from his fight, realizes that Zabuza might still be alive. He trains his team in using their chakra efficiently via tree climbing with no hands! Amazingly, Sakura turns out to be the best at channeling and using chakra while the boys practice relentlessly with little improvement.
Ep 11
At the bridge construction site, Sakura is "protecting" Tazuna while Naruto and Sasuke are still tree-training. The workers are leaving, fearing for their lives.Tazuna explains the villages's history and Inari's stepfather's courage, the tragic past, and how the bridge will be a symbol of courage.
Ep 12
Naruto meets a "girl" in pink who discusses how protecting someone precious makes you stronger. Naruto and Sasuke finally succeed in their training, and Kakashi has recovered, but are they ready for another round?
Ep 13
Sasuke and Haku face off, while Naruto takes care of business with Gatou's other hired hands who have kidnapped Inari's mother. Sasuke gets more than he bargains for when Haku's secret is revealed.
Ep 14
First part is a review of the past 13 episodes. Then the Sasuke-Naruto-Haku fight kicks into high gear.
Ep 15
Kakashi finally gets into the action against Zabuza. He reveals his sharingan, but Zabuza's mist obscures his vision. Meanwhile Sasuke and Naruto are still trapped in Haku's ice mirrors.
Ep 16
Sasuke's special ability is revealed! But the leaf shinobis take heavy damage and one is cut down. In anger, Naruto reveals his hidden power.
Ep 17
Naruto and Haku face off. Haku's tragic past is revealed. Kakashi shows he's got more shinobi skills than just the sharingan when he fights Zabuza.
Ep 18
Inari tries to drum up help from the villagers but they are all to afraid of Gatou. Haku asks Naruto to kill him but then sacrifices himself for Zabuza. Kakashi really shows his stuff and finally takes care of Zabuza.
Ep 19
Gatou appears with a band of armed men and plans to kill Zabuza. Naruto forces Zabuza to face his feelings for Haku. Despite being heavily injured, Zabuza takes care of Gatou and his men. The bridge is finally finished and the genin have learned some tough lessons.
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