<p>Not necessarily, although you will miss the character building stuff and some content that may be referenced in the future, so make sure you atleast read the synopsis or summary of the episodes.</p>

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2018-02-11T19:38:09.840Z
2018-02-11T19:38:09.840Z
Abhishek Mishra
<p>I want to go through the story as fast as possible so I can watch <em>Shippuden</em>. I watched some of it when I was a kid but I forgot almost everything. However, episode 26 shows the recap, so will I miss anything important if I start there?</p>

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2018-02-11T14:47:19.983Z
Even if it is a recap, [you will miss the development of the story](https://anime.stackexchange.com/q/6037/20275)
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What will I miss if I start watching Naruto from episode 26 (recap episode)?
# What will I miss if I start watching Naruto from episode 26 (recap episode)?
Posted by: username_0 on 2018-02-11
I want to go through the story as fast as possible so I can watch *Shippuden*. I watched some of it when I was a kid but I forgot almost everything. However, episode 26 shows the recap, so will I miss anything important if I start there?
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> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: Even if it is a recap, [you will miss the development of the story](https://anime.stackexchange.com/q/6037/20275)  
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### Answer by username_2 on 2018-02-11. Score: 1
Not necessarily, although you will miss the character building stuff and some content that may be referenced in the future, so make sure you atleast read the synopsis or summary of the episodes.
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