Skipping the filler, you can watch only the cannon episodes. Naruto Shippuden has a total of 21 seasons. Ostracized due to the Nine Tails that lives within him, young Naruto leads a solitary life in Leaf Village until a stranger appears and speaks to him. After the storm, Naruto wakes up and a quarrel begins between Naruto and. In 2007, a different version of the show, Naruto Shippuden, kicked off and has been the series that fans have been watching for close to a decade.