Suppose, I think A piece has over 1000 episodes and has been one of the most popular and beloved anime series in the world for over two decades, it certainly has a significantly better percentage of episodes than the others. One Piece’s only ongoing storyline makes it a bit more difficult to highlight the highlights, but there are some episodes that linger in fans’ memories and embody the robbery adventure story. the sea at its best.
Unsurprisingly, many of these episodes feature battles against the Straw Hats’ most formidable foes, but others simply feature some of the most dramatic or epic moments in the series. . Some One Piece episodes are significantly superior to others, whether that’s because they feature great animation, introduce epic villains, or have significant events unfolding.
10 Episode #1000: Overwhelming Power! The Straw Hats Come Together
One Piece is one of the few series in any medium to reach 1000 volumes, and it celebrates this milestone in terms of style. The episode’s plot deals with Minks battling Kaido and Jack, while the Straw Hats and their allies rally to confront Tobiroppo of the Beast Pirates. However, this episode is truly memorable as a nostalgic montage celebrating all the adventures the Straw Hats have been on over the past thousand episodes, complete with an updated version of the One Prologue. Original Piece, “We Are”. Episode 1000 is the perfect moment of celebration for longtime One Piece fans.
9 Episode #37: Luffy Stand Up! The end of a failed promise
The early episodes of One Piece are often somewhat outdated in terms of animation but contain some classic emotional moments. Episode 37 “Luffy Stand Up!” is one of the first times viewers see how dark One Piece is as well as how emotionally resonating it is. The episode follows Nami realizing Arlong’s deep cruelty as he steals the money she’s saved, causing a riot in the village and forcing Nami to seek Luffy’s help, despite despite having rejected him up to that point. In one of those moments that will forever remain in the minds of One Piece fans, Luffy puts his precious hat on Nami’s head and shouts “Of course I will!”, before moving on to the Park Arlong. As the camera pans, it shows the other Straw Hats waiting in silence for him, all willing to sacrifice their lives for their comrades.
8 Episode #405: The Disappearing Crew – The Last Day of the Straw Hats
In this episode, the Straw Hats suffered their first real defeat. After arriving in the Sabaody Archipelago and fighting off a Celestial Dragon, the crew learns that the second half of the Grand Line is rife with “monsters”, such as Admiral Kizaru and Lord Kuma, who proceed to drive away every member. of the Straw Hats. Use your Devil Fruit powers.
Although this episode did not witness the death of a single character, fans who watched it were deeply saddened. This is the episode where the Straw Hats, especially Luffy, realize how weak they really are. Luckily, Kuma actually helped the Straw Hats by giving them a chance to escape from Kizaru and land in a place where they could hone their powers and abilities for two years. This episode sets the stage perfectly for the second half of One Piece and the powerful enemies the Straw Hats will face in the future.
Episode 7 #808: Heartbreaking Battle – Luffy vs. Sanji – Part 2
In this episode, Sanji is forced to accept his arranged marriage and acts aggressively towards the Straw Hats due to the Judge’s threats. Sanji beat Luffy mercilessly when he tried to talk to him, but Luffy couldn’t do it and was eventually knocked down. Sanji then started crying after Luffy said they needed him.
This is one of the saddest episodes in the series due to the Straw Hats’ infighting, reflecting Luffy and Usopp’s duel in Water Seven over the fate of the Going Merry. What is especially sad is that Sanji has no choice but to leave his comrades in the face of his father’s threats. “A Heartbreak Duel” is the emotional crux of Whole Cake Island and shows how far One Piece can still go when pitting the Straw Hats against each other.
6 Episode #1017: Powerful moves! The onslaught of the worst generation!
With dozens of episodes coming out each year, One Piece’s animation quality hasn’t always been consistent, but recent storylines have seen the series take on some of the world-class visuals that have changed. fan perception of One Piece’s animation style. There is no better example of this than in episode #1017, when the five members of the Worst Generation (Luffy, Zoro, Kid, Law, and Killer) go on a rampage against Big Mom and Kaido. Then each of them banded together to demonstrate some of their strongest skills to help really hurt Kaido for the first time.
For many fans, this episode now features the best animated fight scene in the entire series, as the five pirates launch attacks one after another. While it may not be the most important episode in terms of plot, “Barrage of Strong Techniques” is the perfect episode for fans of the ultimate action sequences.
5 Episode #312: Thank you, have fun! The Sea Of Separation In The Snow
As the Straw Hats’ first real ship, the Going Merry was a major part of One Piece’s early years, and the sinking is one of the most memorable and emotional moments in the series. Towards the end of Water Seven, Going Merry’s sacrifice symbolizes the crew’s chaste end and foreshadows the traumatic events of Marineford. One Piece tries to evoke more tragedy and self-sacrifice in a shipwreck than most series capable of causing the death of a bunch of characters.
4 Episode #968: The Pirate King Is Born- To The Last Island!
This flashback is one of the best and special One Piece episodes. After Oden took his family to Wano, he and the rest of the Roger Pirates continued on to Laugh Tale. Unfortunately, Buggy got sick so he and Shanks had to be left somewhere. Meanwhile, people around the world know that Roger has reached Laugh Tale and is named “Pirate King”.
Since this is the most important moment in the Pirate King’s journey, this episode is especially interesting for longtime fans. In addition to providing important stories for the Wano arc, “The Pirate King Is Born” also makes Luffy’s goal of achieving One Piece and crowning the Pirate King a lot more tangible with his contribution. the face of the only man in history to have done it.
3 Episodes #483: Seeking Answers – Ace Fire Right To Die On The Battlefield
One Piece has always been a movie in which fan-favorite characters often live to see another day, which is part of the reason this episode is so shocking. Luffy, as well as the pirates and marines, were shocked when Akainu punched Ace through the stomach. Ace thanked Luffy and the Whitebeard Pirates for all they had done in his last words before he passed away and smiled.
The death of a fan-favorite character, none other than Luffy’s adoptive brother, has reminded fans that the series isn’t just about sunshine and rainbows. Even those close to Luffy could die in a horrible way like this. Ace’s death continues to resonate in One Piece even more than 500 episodes later.
2 Episode #278: Say You Want to Live! We are friends!!
While Ace’s death may be the most tragic moment in A piece, the most sublime is in episode #278. Nico Robin, after being captured by the World Government and accepting a resigned attitude to her own life, is finally touched by the Straw Hats’ persistent efforts to rescue her. Her defiant, tearful cry “I want to live!” has been cited and reposted countless times by One Piece fans and perfectly summarizes the series’ themes of friendship and hope. There will be better animated episodes and more action to come, but nothing captures the heart of One Piece like Nico Robin’s story of redemption.
1 Episode #1071: Luffy’s Peak – Reached! 5 . gear
It’s hard not to put first the most discussed One Piece episode ever. The anime debut of Luffy’s final and most powerful form, Gear 5, has been expected ever since it appeared in the manga. Gear Fifth’s initial launch sent the internet crashing, with websites and servers down due to excessive traffic. Considering how wild and crazy this transformation is, only the anime can do justice to Eiichiro Oda’s design and ideas, and it’s safe to say it’s a success.
The launch of Gear Fifth is the crowning of the great quality that has been the hallmark of One Piece during the Wano Kuni season. It’s not only one of the most important moments in the story, but it’s also a moment of importance that makes it shared by the entire One Piece community around the world. Even if the other episodes are more emotional, it’s hard to beat this one in terms of grandeur and overall impact.
As one of the longest-running anime series in history, it’s normal for One Piece to give fans so many moments and episodes to fall in love with. However, these episodes stand out in the series as a whole due to their sheer importance, quality, and impact on the story or on the viewer, and they will remain impressive in the memories of those who watched it. see. A piece fans for a long time.
