Best One Piece Episodes!

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This is in my opinion the Best Episodes of One Piece!

Top 3 Best Characters: Monkey D. Luffy, Vinsmoke Sanji, Nico Robin

Best East Blue Saga Episode: Luffy Rises! Result of the Broken Promise!

Worst East Blue Saga Episode: Chase Straw Hat! Little Buggy’s Big Adventure!

Best Alabasta Saga Episode: I Will Surpass You! Rain Falls in Alabasta!

Worst Alabasta Saga Episode: The First Line of Defense? the Giant Whale Laboon Appears!

Best Sky Island Saga Episode: 100 Million Man! World’s Greatest Power and Pirate Black Beard!

Worst Sky Island Saga Episode: The Battle Ends! Proud Fantasia Echoes Far!

Best Water 7 Saga Episode: Say You Want to Live! We Are Your Friends!!

Worst Water 7 Saga Episode: Screaming-Hot Bombardment! Pirate Dodgeball!

Best Thriller Bark Saga Episode: The Pain of My Crewmates Is My Pain! Zoro’s Desperate Fight!

Worst Thriller Bark Saga Episode: A Bunch of Animals? Perona’s Wonder Garden!

Best Summit War Saga Episode: Ending the Matter! Whitebeard vs. The Blackbeard Pirates!

Worst Summit War Saga Episode: The Friends' Whereabouts! An Island of Giant Birds and a Pink Paradise!

Best Fishman Island Saga Episode: The Battle is on! Show Them What You Got From Training!

Worst Fishman Island Saga Episode: The Battle is on! At Conchcorde Plaza!

Best Dressrosa Saga Episode: Advance, Law! The Kindhearted Man’s Final Fight!

Worst Dressrosa Saga Episode: The Little People’s Princess! Captive Mansherry!

Best Whole Cake Island Saga Episode: A Heartbreaking Duel! Luffy vs. Sanji - Part 2

Worst Whole Cake Island Saga Episode: Going into Action! The Implacable New Admiral of the Fleet - Sakazuki!

Best Wano Country Saga Episode: Straw Hat Luffy! The Man Who Will Become the King of the Pirates!

Worst Wano Country Saga Episode: Zoro’s Pursuit! Ice Oni Tag!

Best Final Saga Episode: Powers on a Different Level! Luffy vs. Lucci!

Worst Final Saga Episode: A Shudder! The Evil Hand Creeping Up on the Laboratory

Best Episode: Straw Hat Luffy! The Man Who Will Become the King of the Pirates!

Worst Episode: Chase Straw Hat! Little Buggy’s Big Adventure!

Best Saga Premiere: Entering a New Chapter! Luffy and Sabo’s Paths!

Worst Saga Premiere: The First Line of Defense? the Giant Whale Laboon Appears!

Best Saga Finale: Luffy’s Dream

Worst Saga Finale: An Angry Showdown! Cross the Red Line!

Sagas Ranked:
1. Summit War
2. Wano Country
3. Whole Cake Island
4. Dressrosa
5. Water 7
6. Final
7. Alabasta
8. East Blue
9. Sky Island
10. Thriller Bark
11. Fishman Island

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1. One Piece
Episode:
Straw Hat Luffy! The Man Who Will Become the King of the Pirates!
(2022)
1999– 24mTV-14TV Episode
9.7 (83K)
Yamato reveals his dream to Ace in a flashback. Meanwhile Luffy, Zoro, Law, Kidd and Killer confront Kaido and Big Mom on the rooftop.
DirectorMegumi IshitaniStarsColleen ClinkenbeardMarc DiraisonSaori Hayami
“I am Monkey D. Luffy, the man who will surpass you, and I’m gonna be king of the pirates!”
2. One Piece
Episode:
Kejime o Tsukeru: Shirohige vs Kurohige Kaizokudan
(2011)
1999– 24mTV-14TV Episode
9.7 (55K)
Blackbeard and his pirates arrive at Marineford. Whitebeard fights them by himself.
StarsJoe AholtKatsuaki ArimaKinryû Arimoto
THE ONE PIECE IS REAL!!!
3. One Piece
Episode:
Ikitai to Ie! Oretachi wa Nakama Da!!
(2006)
1999– 24mTV-14TV Episode
9.6 (19K)
Since she was 8, Robin's life has been a constant struggle to survive. Everybody has told her that her existence was a crime, and now Luffy begs her to stay alive.
DirectorYoshihiro UedaStarsTony BeckCole BrownColleen Clinkenbeard
“I WANT TO LIVE! TAKE ME WITH YOU! TAKE ME AWAY FROM HERE!”
4. One Piece
Episode:
Kotae o Sagashite: Hiken Ace Senjou ni Shisu
(2011)
1999– 24mTV-14TV Episode
9.7 (55K)
An eerie silence falls over the battlefield as Luffy and Ace share a heartbreaking final moment together.
DirectorHiroaki MiyamotoStarsKinryû ArimotoTony BeckShigeru Chiba
Ace always asked himself if he deserved to be born, and now he finally knows the answer, yes. Things could’ve ended better but at least he lived the life he wanted, farewell Ace…
5. One Piece
Episode:
Kanashiki Kettou: Luffy tai Sanji (Kouhen)
(2017)
1999– 26mTV-14TV Episode
9.7 (42K)
Luffy refuses to fight Sanji, because of this Sanji beats Luffy. When Sanji is leaving Luffy tells him that he doesn't believe he meant what he said and that he'd be waiting for him.
DirectorTakashi ÔtsukaStarsMayumi TanakaAkemi OkamuraLuci Christian
“Without you, I’ll never be king of the pirates!”
6. One Piece
Episode:
Yuke Law: Yasashiki Otoko Saigo no Tatakai!
(2015)
1999– 24mTV-14TV Episode
9.7 (12K)
After recalling how he killed his father and met his executives as a child, Donquixote Doflamingo confronts his brother, Rosinante.
DirectorTatsuya NagamineStarsHiroshi KamiyaAlex MaiHideyuki Tanaka
“You’re free now!”
7. One Piece
Episode:
Kuma's Life
(2025)
1999– 24mTV Episode
9.8 (37K)
Bonney sails out to sea in search of her father and rises to prominence. At the same time, Luffy makes his name by defeating the Arlong Pirates and declaring war against the World Government. Watching his actions, Kuma begins to hold a certain belief.
DirectorYasunori Koyama
“Your death will be trouble… For everyone who loves you! I tell you, Kuma. You are the hero… For Bonney! And for everyone!”
8. One Piece
Episode:
Kesareta Nakama-tachi: Mugiwara Ichimi Saigo no Hi
(2009)
1999– 24mTV-14TV Episode
9.7 (51K)
Sentomaru reveals that Kuma has the ability to make people fly through the sky to far away places.
DirectorHiroaki MiyamotoStarsTony BeckLuci ChristianChô
It was both brutal and heartbreaking to see Luffy’s reaction to his crew being eliminated one by one…
9. One Piece
Episode:
The Three-Sword Style of the Supreme King! Zoro vs. King
(2023)
1999– 24mTV Episode
9.7 (98K)
As the battle between Zoro and King reaches its climax, Zoro, after figuring out the secret of King's abilities, uses his newfound power to create the King of Hell Three Sword Style.
DirectorRyosuke TanakaStarsBree HanKazuya NakaiWilliam Ofoegbu
“I will become the king of hell”
10. One Piece
Episode:
Luffy's Peak: Attained! Gear Fifth
(2023)
1999– 24mTV Episode
9.1 (74K)
As Luffy's heart pounds in a funny way, the Five Elders reveal the secret behind the Gum-Gum Fruit. Meanwhile, Orochi tries to convince Komurasaki to escape with him, but when he sees Kanjuro, he makes a malicious decision.
DirectorsTatsuya NagamineNanami MichibataStarsLuci ChristianColleen ClinkenbeardHiroaki Hirata
FIFTH GEAR!
11. One Piece
Episode:
The Ridiculous Power! GEAR 5 in Full Play
(2023)
1999– 24mTV Episode
9.3 (33K)
Bouncing on the ground and becoming a giant, Luffy enjoys his new, bizarre power while Kaido is bewildered and can't make sense of it. Meanwhile, Kid, Law, and Luffy's other allies continue the fight down below against flames and enemies alike, waiting for Luffy to emerge victorious.
DirectorTasuku ShimayaStarsLuci ChristianColleen ClinkenbeardSaori Hayami
This is one of the most goofiest battles I’ve ever seen, and yet it’s incredible!
12. One Piece
Episode:
Nakama no Itami wa Waga Itami: Zoro Kesshi no Tatakai
(2008)
1999– 24mTV-14TV Episode
9.7 (58K)
Zoro tries to stop Kuma from killing Luffy, and Kuma offers Zoro a deal: Kuma can take away Luffy's pain, but he has to implant it in Zoro instead. Kuma tells him that he could die from all the pain, but Zoro accepts the offer without hesitation.
DirectorsTetsuya EndôHiroaki MiyamotoStarsTony BeckChôColleen Clinkenbeard
Zoro risked his life and almost got himself killed just to save both Luffy and Sanji…
13. One Piece
Episode:
The Pirate King is Born: Arriving at the Last Island!
(2021)
1999– 24mTV-14TV Episode
9.6 (30K)
Oden, forced by an ill Toki, leaves her and their children at Wano sailing again on the Oro Jackson. At Zou, Roger finds the last Road Poneglyph. Despite his worsening health, Roger and his crew reach the Grand Line's final island.
DirectorKatsumi TokoroStarsVan Barr Jr.Robbie DaymondKristian Eros
Roger found the One Piece and he laughed!
14. One Piece
Episode:
A Liar! Luffy and Sanji!!
(2018)
1999– TV-14TV Episode
9.5 (4.2K)
After a harsh struggle, Luffy finally manages to defeat Counter. Sanji arrives and finds Luffy. Luffy decides to help Sanji when he hears his reasons for attending the party.
StarsMayumi TanakaColleen ClinkenbeardHiroaki Hirata
The parallel of Luffy saying the exact same thing as Sora when he ate Sanji’s food that got ruined in the rain was incredible!
15. One Piece
Episode:
Kaido's Trump Card - Introducing the Tobi Roppo
(2021)
1999– 24mTV-14TV Episode
9.5 (17K)
The Straw Hat Pirates enter Onigashima's torii gate. Queen begins the Golden Kagura festivities, and the Tobi Roppo meet to hear their captain's request.
DirectorMegumi IshitaniStarsMayumi TanakaAkemi OkamuraKazuya Nakai
This is probably the best animation I’ve ever seen, this Episode is literal art, the final moment of the Episode with Luffy and the rest of the crew was perfect!
16. One Piece
Episode:
Kaigun Honbu Houkai! Shirohige Kotobanaki Ikari!
(2011)
1999– 24mTV-14TV Episode
9.7 (49K)
Luffy has a breakdown due to the emotional trauma of Ace's death, causing Jinbe to carry him away.
DirectorAya KomakiStarsKinryû ArimotoTony BeckToshio Furukawa
THE MOST INSANE FIGHT OF THE SERIES UP TO THIS POINT!!!
17. One Piece
Episode:
Hi o mo Yaki Tsukusu Chikara: Akainu Hijou no Tsuigeki
(2011)
1999– 24mTV-14TV Episode
9.7 (48K)
Whitebeard aims to take down the whole of Marineford and orders his crew and the other pirates to flee.
DirectorYoshihiro UedaStarsKatsuaki ArimaKinryû ArimotoDaniel Baugh
NO NO NO!!!
18. One Piece
Episode:
Luffy VS Usopp! Butsukaru Otoko no Iji
(2005)
1999– 24mTV-14TV Episode
9.6 (8.6K)
The most terrible fight begins and Usopp has prepared some tricks to fool Luffy, but the strength of the captain is clear. Memories go back and forth while even Merry is crying.
StarsTony BeckLuci ChristianColleen Clinkenbeard
The episode that changes the show’s tone forever…
19. One Piece Fan Letter
202425mTV-14TV Short
9.2 (22K)
Two years after the Paramount War, the Straw Hats are about to reunite on the Sabaody Archipelago. At the same time, a girl who is head over heels for Nami is trying to hand a fan letter to her before the group leaves the island.
DirectorMegumi IshitaniStarsKokoro KikuchiYasuyuki KaseHiroki Takahashi
The parallels in this were amazing!
20. One Piece
Episode:
Powers on a Different Level! Luffy vs. Lucci!
(2024)
1999– 24mTV Episode
9.6 (32K)
Luffy transforms into the Warrior of Liberation as Rob Lucci also shows his awakened Devil Fruit form. As the two clash, Vegapunk reveals the shocking truth of the Gum-Gum Fruit and his eye-opening theory on Devil Fruits.
DirectorNozomu ShishidoStarsNasim BenelkourColleen ClinkenbeardErin Kelly Noble
The fights and animation just keeps getting better and better
21. One Piece
Episode:
Believe in Momo - Luffy's Final Powerful Technique!
(2023)
1999– 24mTV Episode
9.4 (57K)
Momonosuke struggles to create Flame Clouds to sustain Onigashima which is in free fall. In the flower Capital, the Fire Festival is ending with people flying their Sky Boats in the air. To fulfill the promise to free the Land of Wano, Luffy inflates his fist to strike Kaido.
DirectorsNanami MichibataMegumi IshitaniStarsTesshô GendaStephen E. MoelleringErica Muse
The animation this Episode was incredible, Luffy is unstoppable in Fifth Gear!
22. One Piece
Episode:
Gear Fourth! Kyoui no Bounce Man!
(2016)
1999– 24mTV-14TV Episode
9.6 (22K)
Luffy casts off his sandals and activates Gear Fourth. His body changes with a ballooned torso covered with tribal like markings and coated with Busoshoku Haki.
StarsHiroshi KamiyaKazuya NakaiHideyuki Tanaka
23. One Piece
Episode:
Shokei Shikkou Shirei Kudaru: Houiheki o Toppa Seyo!
(2010)
1999– TV-14TV Episode
9.6 (6K)
Akainu's Meteor Volcano melts nearly all the ice and destroys the Whitebeard Pirates' ships, dropping them into boiling water and enabling the cannons on the wall to bombard them while the Pacifistas block the way out.
StarsChase AinsworthBen AmbrosoZach Archibald
24. One Piece
Episode:
Shikemoku: Sanji no Kekkon Zen'ya
(2017)
1999– 24mTV-14TV Episode
9.5 (5.3K)
Luffy tries to get out of the book. Sanji makes a dish for pudding. A shocking truth is revealed about her.
StarsSpencer LilesMiyuki SawashiroJohn Stimac
25. One Piece
Episode:
Kobushi ni Kometa Omoi! Luffy Konshin no Gatling
(2007)
1999– 23mTV-14TV Episode
9.6 (21K)
"Luffy Vs Lucci: The Final Round". On the Hesitation Bridge, Zoro and rest of The Straw Hat Crew engage marines.
DirectorMakoto SonodaStarsTony BeckColleen ClinkenbeardHiroaki Hirata