Ep 57. He Flies! He Jumps! He Lurks! Chief Toad Appears!

After winning the qualification round of the Chūnin Exams, Naruto and his team continue their journey to the Forest of Death. Along the way, they encounter a giant toad named Gamabunta who immediately recognizes Naruto as the boy who summoned him during the battle with Orochimaru.

Gamabunta reveals that he is the chief toad and has been summoned by the Hokage to keep an eye on Naruto during the exams. Although Naruto is initially skeptical of the toad's role, he is quickly put to work as Gamabunta's assistant. Gamabunta charges Naruto with the task of helping to catch a small, elusive toad that has been causing trouble in the forest.

As Naruto and his teammates begin their search for the rogue toad, they quickly realize that it is more powerful and cunning than they originally thought. The toad's ability to fly and jump make it difficult to track, and it seems to be able to lurk in the shadows without being seen.

Meanwhile, Sasuke and Sakura are facing their own set of challenges in the forest. Sasuke is struggling to cope with the curse mark he received from Orochimaru, and Sakura is beginning to realize just how dangerous the exams can be. But despite the difficulties, Naruto's team continues to work together to try and catch the rogue toad.

Eventually, thanks to Naruto's quick thinking and resourcefulness, the team is able to capture the toad and bring it back to Gamabunta. But the victory is short-lived when they realize that the toad was actually trying to warn them of a dangerous threat lurking in the forest. The team is forced to confront a powerful group of enemies, and the fight is intense.

In the end, the team emerges victorious, but they realize that they were only able to succeed because they worked together. As they prepare to continue on with the Chūnin Exams, they know that they will face even greater challenges in the days to come. But they are determined to overcome them, no matter what it takes.

Overall, "He Flies! He Jumps! He Lurks! Chief Toad Appears!" is an action-packed episode that perfectly captures the spirit of Naruto. It's a thrilling adventure that is sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end. Fans of the series won't want to miss a single minute of this exciting episode!