The first half concludes the battle between Gaara and Seimei . Despite Seimei's attempts to force the Shukaku's emergence, Gaara maintains control and defeats him with his Sand Waterfall Imperial Funeral .
You can find detailed breakdowns of the episode's themes, such as Naruto’s growth and the village's newfound acknowledgment of him, on platforms like We Are Awesomeness . 9. Naruto (Dub) Episode: 220
Why is episode 220 of the Part 1 anime considered canon? : r/Naruto The first half concludes the battle between Gaara and Seimei