Naruto Shippuuden (dub) Episode 173 -

In , titled " Origin of Pain ," the story dives deep into Nagato's tragic past, explaining the transformation of the peaceful Akatsuki into a feared organization. Episode Summary

After their training, the trio forms the Akatsuki, led by Yahiko, with the goal of bringing peace to the war-torn Land of Rain through non-violent negotiations.

Overwhelmed by grief and rage, Nagato summons the Gedo Statue for the first time, annihilating Hanzo's men and marking his descent into becoming "Pain". Where to Watch the English Dub Naruto Shippuuden (Dub) Episode 173

Experience the emotional weight of Yahiko's sacrifice and the birth of Pain through these episode highlights and fan reactions:

You can watch the full English dub of Naruto Shippuden on streaming platforms like Hulu and Crunchyroll . In , titled " Origin of Pain ,"

Hanzo of the Salamander, the leader of the Hidden Rain, fears the organization's rising fame. He conspires with Danzo Shimura of the Hidden Leaf to set a trap under the guise of peace talks.

Following the murder of his parents, Nagato, Yahiko, and Konan seek out Jiraiya to learn ninjutsu. Jiraiya trains them for three years, hoping Nagato's Rinnegan would lead the world toward peace. Where to Watch the English Dub Experience the

After Naruto confronts Nagato, the latter begins recounting the traumatic events of his youth.