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Complete one piece episode summary (a short summary)
East Blue Saga
Morgan Arc
# | Title | Original airdate | ||||
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1 | "I'm Luffy! The Man Who Will Become Pirate King!" "Ore wa Rufi! Kaizoku Ō ni naru Otoko da!" (俺はルフィ!海賊王になる男だ!) | October 20, 1999 | ||||
A group of pirates led by Alvida plunder a ship, only to find a barrel which contains a strange boy named Luffy. Luffy is on a mission to find the legendary treasure "One Piece" and he befriends the ship's cabin-boy, Coby, who actually wants to become a marine officer. Luffy defeats Alvida and the two journey on in search of crewmates. | ||||||
2 | "The Great Swordsman Appears! Pirate Hunter, Roronoa Zoro" "Daikengō Arawaru! Kaizokugari Roronoa Zoro" (大剣豪現る!海賊狩りロロノア・ゾロ) | November 17, 1999 | ||||
Luffy and Coby arrive at Shell Island, a Marine base. They meet the bounty hunter Roronoa Zoro, held under arrest by the infamous marine, Captain Morgan, and his son Helmeppo. | ||||||
3 | "Morgan vs. Luffy! Who is This Mysterious Beautiful Girl?" "Mōgan tai Rufi! Nazo no Bishōjo wa Dare?" (モーガンVSルフィ!謎の美少女は誰?) | November 24, 1999 | ||||
Luffy convinces Zoro to join his crew, but they must first defeat Captain Morgan. After freeing the island from Morgan's oppressive rule, Coby is accepted as a marine while the other two continue on their journey. |
Buggy Arc
# | Title | Original airdate | ||||
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4 | "Luffy's Past! The Red-Haired Shanks Appears!" "Rufi no Kako! Akagami no Shankusu Tōjō" (ルフィの過去!赤髪のシャンクス登場) | December 8, 1999 | ||||
Out on sea, Luffy almost loses his hat and reflects on his past, and how a pirate named Shanks influenced him. Afterwards, Luffy meets Nami, and Buggy the Clown's men. | ||||||
5 | "Fear, Mysterious Power! Pirate Clown Captain Buggy!" "Kyōfu Nazo no Chikara! Kaizoku Dōke Bagī Senchō!" (恐怖 謎の力!海賊道化バギー船長!) | December 15, 1999 | ||||
In order to save herself and steal a map to the Grand Line, Nami tricks Luffy into allowing her to turn him over to Buggy. | ||||||
6 | "Desperate Situation! Beast Tamer Mohji vs. Luffy!" "Zettai Zetsumei! Mōjūtsukai Mōji VS Rufi!" (絶体絶命!猛獣使いモージVSルフィ!) | December 29, 1999 | ||||
Mohji and Richie show up for revenge after Buggy's humiliating defeat in the previous episode, and Luffy meets a small dog guarding his master's store, even though he knows that he is long dead. | ||||||
7 | "Grand Duel! Zoro the Swordsman vs. Cabaji the Acrobat!" "Sōzetsu Kettō! Kengō Zoro VS Kyokugei no Kabaji!" (壮絶決闘!剣豪ゾロVS曲芸のカバジ!) | December 29, 1999 | ||||
Enraged by the actions of Buggy's crew, the city's mayor rushes to fight Buggy himself, but the Straw Hat Pirates come to his rescue. Zoro fights Cabaji, despite still being wounded from his previous encounter with Buggy, while Luffy faces the clown pirate himself and Nami searches for the map to the Grand Line. | ||||||
8 | "Who Will Win? Showdown Between the True Powers of the Devil" "Shōsha wa Docchi? Akuma no Mi no Nōryoku Taiketsu!" (勝者はどっち?悪魔の実の能力対決!) | December 29, 1999 | ||||
Buggy's link to Shanks is revealed, and when he rips the straw hat Shanks gave Luffy, his rage knows no bounds. Who will win in this clash between Devil Fruit users? |
Kuro Arc
# | Title | Original airdate | ||||
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9 | "Honorable Liar? Captain Usopp" | January 12, 2000 | ||||
With Nami forming an alliance with the crew as their navigator (though not as an actual member), the crew arrives at the Syrup Village, where they meet the town liar, Usopp, who too has ties to Shanks. | ||||||
10 | "The World's Strongest Weirdo! Jango the Hypnotist!" | January 19, 2000 | ||||
When trying to convince his rich friend, Kaya, to give the Straw Hats a ship, Usopp is told to stay away from her by her caretaker, Klahadore. However, when Usopp and Luffy later see him conversing with a strange man, they learn of a plot to kill Kaya. | ||||||
11 | "Revealing The Conspiracy! The Pirate Caretaker, Captain Kuro!" | January 26, 2000 | ||||
After learning of Captain Kuro's evil plan, Usopp runs back to the village to warn Kaya, only to find that after all his years of lying no one believes him. | ||||||
12 | "Battle! The Black Cat Pirate Crew, Battle on the Slope!" | February 2, 2000 | ||||
Usopp resolves to keep his story of pirates attacking the town a lie by making sure none reach it. Luffy, Zoro, Nami, and Usopp then try to keep the Black Cat Pirate Crew at bay. | ||||||
13 | "The Terrifying Duo! Nyaban Brothers vs. Zoro" | February 9, 2000 | ||||
The Straw Hats manage to take out most of the opposing Black Cat Pirates, so Jango orders the Nyaban Brothers to attack. Meanwhile, after getting hypnotized by Jango, Luffy gets himself stuck under the collapsed mast of the Black Cat Pirates' ship. | ||||||
14 | "Luffy's Revival! Kaya's Life and Death Confrontation" | February 16, 2000 | ||||
Captain Kuro himself arrives at the scene, and with Zoro too injured to fight, Luffy being incapacitated, and the other two being too weak to handle him, things seem hopeless. However, Kaya herself appears to bargain with Kuro. | ||||||
15 | "Defeat Kuro! Usopp's Tear-Filled Determination!" | February 23, 2000 | ||||
Zoro and Buchi (of the Nyaban Brothers) face off once again as Luffy and Kuro begin their fight. Usopp orders the Usopp Pirates to run away with Kaya, but Jango goes after them. A flashback reveals how Captain Kuro faked his death with Captain Morgan and how he became Kaya's butler. | ||||||
16 | "Protect Kaya! Usopp Pirate Gang Takes Action!" | March 1, 2000 | ||||
As the fight between Luffy and Kuro is close to an end, the Usopp Pirates do their best to avoid Jango. | ||||||
17 | "Completely Infuriated! Kuro vs. Luffy, Final Battle!" | March 8, 2000 | ||||
Kuro's ultimate attack, "Shakushi", attacks everything in the area, whether friend or foe, and Luffy becomes enraged by his lack of regard for his crew. Will Luffy's determination overcome Kuro's sheer speed? | ||||||
18 | "You are a Strange Beast! Gaimon and his Wonderful Friends" | March 15, 2000 | ||||
With Usopp now in the crew and a new ship, the Going Merry, under their command, the Straw Hats head to an island said to hold a fabled treasure, only to encounter a strange man stuck in a treasure box that has also been looking for this treasure. |
Baratie Arc
# | Title | Original airdate | ||||
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19 | "The Past of the Three Swords! The Promise Between Zoro and Kuina!" | March 22, 2000 | ||||
While Usopp & Luffy fool around with the ship's cannon one day, Zoro dreams about his childhood and the promise he made to Kuina. | ||||||
20 | "The Famous Cook! Sanji of the Floating Restaurant" | April 12, 2000 | ||||
The crew meets Johnny and Yosaku, Zoro's former companions, and they set sail for the Baratie restaurant in search of a cook. | ||||||
21 | "An Unexpected Guest! Sanji's Food and Gin's Grace" | April 12, 2000 | ||||
Sanji, a cook at the Baratie, helps a starving pirate named Gin. Luffy begins his job as a waiter to pay for the damage he did to the Baratie, and tries to convince Sanji to join his crew. | ||||||
22 | "The Greatest Pirate Fleet! Captain Don Krieg" | April 26, 2000 | ||||
Gin returns to the Baratie with his also-starving captain, Don Krieg, to whom Sanji once more gives food, but Don Krieg betrays the cook once he regains his energy. | ||||||
23 | "Protect Baratie! The Great Pirate, Zeff the Red Leg" | May 3, 2000 | ||||
It is revealed that Chef Zeff was a great pirate known as Red Leg Zeff. Gin explains the catastrophe the fleet met in Grand Line when they encountered Hawk-Eyes Mihawk, and Krieg attempts to take control of the Baratie. | ||||||
24 | "Hawk Eyes Mihawk! Swordsman Zoro Falls into the Sea" | May 10, 2000 | ||||
As Nami steals the Going Merry, Mihawk has returned to finish the job, but Zoro challenges him to a duel in order to achieve his dream. | ||||||
25 | "The Emerge of the Super Kicking Skill! Sanji vs. The Iron Wall Pearl" | May 17, 2000 | ||||
Mihawk leaves after defeating Zoro, so Krieg continues his invasion and has Pearl, one of his stronger crewmates, attack, and Sanji reveals his fighting skills. | ||||||
26 | "Zeff and Sanji's Dream! The Sea of Dreams - All Blue" | May 24, 2000 | ||||
With Zeff held captive by Gin, Sanji has no choice but to take Pearl's hits, and he reflects on why Zeff means so much to him. | ||||||
27 | "The Coldhearted Devil-man. Gin, the Pirate Fleet Battle Commander" | May 31, 2000 | ||||
Gin finishes off Pearl, claiming that he wants to kill Sanji himself. Still wounded, Sanji faces Gin while Luffy attacks Don Krieg. | ||||||
28 | "I Won't Die! Conclusion: Luffy vs. Krieg" | June 7, 2000 | ||||
When Gin refuses to kill Sanji, Krieg uses a poison gas on him. Luffy seems to have the advantage in the fight until Krieg pulls out his explosive Battle Spear. | ||||||
29 | "Outcome of a Deadly Battle! The Spear Inside!" | June 21, 2000 | ||||
Even after taking several hits from the Battle Spear, Luffy refuses to give up. | ||||||
30 | "Departure! Sea Chef and Luffy Travel Together!" | June 28, 2000 | ||||
After the battle, Gin decides to go back to the Grand Line with Krieg despite still being poisoned, and Sanji makes the difficult decision on whether to stay or to go with Luffy. |
Arlong Arc
# | Title | Original airdate | ||||
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31 | "The Most Wicked Man of East Blue, Fishman Pirate Arlong" | July 12, 2000 | ||||
The crew chases after Nami, who stole their ship, and Yosaku takes time during the trip to explain about Arlong and his Fishmen to Luffy and Sanji. Meanwhile, Usopp, Johnny, and Zoro arrive at the island Nami docked at. | ||||||
32 | "The Witch of Cocoyashi Village, Arlong's Female Officer" | July 19, 2000 | ||||
Zoro is captured by the fishmen after Usopp and Johnny ditch him, and it's revealed that Nami was part of Arlong's crew the entire time. When a group of Fishmen attack Cocoyashi Village, Usopp comes to the rescue. | ||||||
33 | "Usopp's Death?! Luffy - Yet To Land?" | July 19, 2000 | ||||
After Zoro escapes with Nami's help, she tries to prove her loyalty to the Arlong Pirates by appearing to kill Usopp. Meanwhile, Luffy's group finally arrives at the island. | ||||||
34 | "Reunited! Usopp Tells Nami's True Story" | July 26, 2000 | ||||
Johnny tells the others about Nami killing Usopp, and Luffy doesn't believe them until Nami appears herself and confirms it. She tells them to stay out of her business and leave without her, but Luffy stubbornly decides to stay on the island. Usopp returns, revealing that Nami only pretended to kill him, and Nami's sister, Nojiko, starts to explain why Nami is acting the way she is. | ||||||
35 | "The Hidden Past! Female Fighter Bellemere!" | August 2, 2000 | ||||
Nojiko starts her story about Nami's childhood and their adopted mother, Bellemere. Despite being poor and none of them being related by blood, they had a happy life. | ||||||
36 | "Survive! The Mother Bellemere and Nami's Family!" | August 9, 2000 | ||||
Nojiko continues her story, explaining how their life was ruined when the Arlong Pirates first took over the village. | ||||||
37 | "Luffy Stands Up! End of a Broken Promise!" | August 16, 2000 | ||||
When a marine officer under Arlong's pay confiscates all the money Nami stole over the years, in order to one day buy the village from Arlong, the villagers decide that enough is enough and fight back, despite Nami's pleads that they don't and that they'd all be killed. Upon seeing Nami's sorrow, the Straw Hats head for Arlong Park. | ||||||
38 | "Luffy in Trouble! Fishmen vs. Luffy Pirates!" | August 23, 2000 | ||||
The Straw Hats face the Fishmen themselves as the villagers watch from the sidelines. | ||||||
39 | "Luffy Drowning! Zoro vs. Octopus Hatchan!" | August 30, 2000 | ||||
Arlong has trapped Luffy in the ocean and Zoro faces the six-sword wielding octopus Hatchan. | ||||||
40 | "Proud, Tall Warriors! Dramatic Battle of Sanji and Usopp!" | September 6, 2000 | ||||
With Hatchan defeated, two of the fishmen battle Sanji and Usopp. Things look grim for Sanji as he attempts to face Kuroobi underwater, and Usopp gets the chance to prove that he too is a brave warrior. | ||||||
41 | "Luffy's Best! Nami's Courage and the Straw Hat" | September 13, 2000 | ||||
Arlong's officers have been defeated, but Sanji and Zoro prove to be no match for Arlong in their current state. However, with Luffy finally free, he just may be able to defeat the "most wicked man in the East Blue". Meanwhile, Nami finally gathers the courage to face Arlong. | ||||||
42 | "Bursting Out! Fishman Arlong, Fearsome Attack From The Sea!" | September 27, 2000 | ||||
Luffy returns to the fight, and the battle with Arlong versus Luffy begins. | ||||||
43 | "The End of the Fishman Empire! Nami is my Comrade!" | September 27, 2000 | ||||
The battle spreads into Arlong Park itself and Arlong is no longer holding back. | ||||||
44 | "Setting off with a Smile! Farewell my Hometown, Cocoyashi Village!" | October 11, 2000 | ||||
Arlong's reign of terror is over, and no one has anything on their mind except to party. As the crew celebrates, Nami reflects on her hometown and decides to officially join the Straw Hat Pirates. | ||||||
45 | "Bounty! Straw Hat Luffy Becomes World Famous!" | October 25, 2000 | ||||
As a result of defeating Arlong, Luffy now has the highest bounty in East Blue. News quickly spreads to both friend and foe, including Shanks, who celebrates Luffy's arrival into the world of pirates. |
Buggy Side Story
# | Title | Original airdate | ||||
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46 | "Following the Straw Hat! Little Buggy's Big Adventure" | November 1, 2000 | ||||
After his fight with Luffy, Buggy was sent flying to another island with several body parts missing. Thus, Buggy begins his journey to find his crew and his body parts, making some unlikely friends. | ||||||
47 | "You've Been Waiting For It! The Return of Captain Buggy!" | November 8, 2000 | ||||
With Buggy assumed to be dead, his crew fights over who will be the new captain, only to be captured by a tribe of cannibals. |
Loguetown Arc
# | Title | Original airdate | ||||
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48 | "The Town of the Beginning and the End - Arrival at Loguetown" | November 22, 2000 | ||||
The crew arrives at the last large town before the entrance to the Grand Line--Loguetown, the place where Gold Roger was both born and executed, where they stock up on supplies and sightsee. As Luffy heads for the execution platform where Roger was killed, old enemies are searching for him. | ||||||
49 | "Sandai Kitetsu and Yubashiri! Zoro's New Swords, and the Female Sergeant Major" | November 22, 2000 | ||||
While searching for new swords to replace the ones shattered by Mihawk, Zoro meets a women named Tashigi, who looks exactly like an older Kuina, who then helps him look. | ||||||
50 | "Usopp vs. Daddy The Father! Showdown at High Noon!" | November 29, 2000 | ||||
(filler) Usopp manages to anger the daughter of bounty hunter Daddy the Father, and finds his own life at stake. When Daddy discovers that Usopp is the son of Yasopp, the only man to beat him, he challenges him to a duel. | ||||||
51 | "A Burning Culinary Battle? Sanji vs. The Gorgeous Chef" | December 6, 2000 | ||||
(filler) In order to win a rare fish, Sanji enters a cooking contest and faces a woman named Carmen. | ||||||
52 | "Buggy's Revenge! The Man who Smiles at the Execution Platform!" | December 13, 2000 | ||||
Luffy arrives at the execution platform only to be caught in a trap by Buggy and Alvida. | ||||||
53 | "The Legend has Begun! Head to the Grand Line" | January 10, 2001 | ||||
Miraculously saved from death by an unnatural green fog and a lightning bolt to Buggy, the Straw Hats rush out of Loguetown, only for Zoro to be stopped by Tashigi and Luffy to be stopped by Captain Smoker. |
Battleship Island Arc (Filler)
# | Title | Original airdate | ||||
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54 | "Foreboding of a New Adventure! The Puzzling Girl, Apis" | January 17, 2001 | ||||
On a stormy night a girl called Apis escapes from the Marines and arrives at Straw hat's ship, but the girl upon knowing that they are pirates begins to hide some of the reasons which she is being wanted by the Marines. As the Straw Hats escape from the Marines, they get caught in the Calm Belt. | ||||||
55 | "The Holy Beast! Apis' Secret and the Legendary Island" | January 24, 2001 | ||||
The Calm Belt is revealed to have no winds or currents as well as being the home of many giant sea kings. Apis forms a plan with Luffy's help and escapes the sea kings by riding with one's sneeze. Later, the crew reaches Battleship Island, where they listen to the soporific story of the island's creation. After following Apis into a cave where a dragon is hidden, Luffy and Nami find the reason why Apis is being chased. | ||||||
56 | "Erik's Raid! Great Escape from Gunkan Island!" | January 31, 2001 | ||||
Now that the crew is informed about the reasons for which Apis was followed, they hurry to escape the island so Ryuuji could be saved, but they meet with a foe that wants Ryuuji to himself. Zoro and Usopp bring the ship to a thin rock at the side while Nami and Api get Ryuuji onto a cart. Luffy and Sanji fight the Marines to buy time for all preparations. In the end, the ship pulls the cart away on the search for Lost Island. | ||||||
57 | "Lone Island in a Distant Sea! The Legendary Lost Island" | February 07, 2001 | ||||
After arriving to what might seemed as the Lost Island the Straw hats where looking for, they find an old Temple with paintings that might indicate where the Lost Island really is, and also Erik who has been following them throughout the sea. | ||||||
58 | "Duel in the Ruins! Strained Zoro vs. Erik" | February 21, 2001 | ||||
Zoro is left fighting with Erik while Luffy and the gang run to the ship in order to get to Lost Island, but only find more problems. | ||||||
59 | "Luffy, Completely Surrounded! Admiral Nelson's Secret Plan" | February 21, 2001 | ||||
At last Admiral Nelson has seen through the ambitions of Erik, but takes it a little too personally and now the mystical dragon's life is in danger. | ||||||
60 | "Those who Soar in the Open Skies! Revival of the 1000 Year Legend" | February 28, 2001 | ||||
With his last breath, Ryuuji calls all his fellow dragons, and the Lost Island re-surfaced. Meanwhile Luffy takes out Admiral Nelson and his gang. | ||||||
61 | "Angry Finale! Cross the Red Line! (Half filler)" | March 07, 2001 | ||||
After leaving Battleship Island the Going Merry is now towards the Grand Line, and the crew now returns to the Great Adventure. |
Baroque Works Saga
Laboon Arc
# | Title | Original airdate | ||||
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62 | "The First Obstacle? Giant Whale Laboon Appears" | March 21, 2001 | ||||
Upon entering the Grand Line, the ship is swallowed by a giant whale, inside of which they discover a strange place. In addition, they're not the only ones there. | ||||||
63 | "A Man's Promise, Luffy and the Whale Vow to Meet Again" | March 21, 2001 | ||||
After hearing the story of Laboon the whale, Luffy comes up with a clever solution to his problems. From Laboon's caretaker, Crocus, the crew learns more about the Grand Line and how to navigate through it, since compasses are useless there. |
Whiskey Peak Arc
# | Title | Original airdate | ||||
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64 | "A Pirate-Loving Town? Arrival at Whiskey Peak" | April 15, 2001 | ||||
Luffy and friends arrive at Whiskey Peak, a town of pirate-lovers who hold them a feast. | ||||||
65 | "Exploding Santouryu! Zoro vs. Baroque Works!" | April 15, 2001 | ||||
Zoro battles a hundred members of Baroque Works, and discovers there is more to them than meets the eye . | ||||||
66 | "A Serious Fight! Luffy vs. Zoro: The Unexpected Duel!" | April 22, 2001 | ||||
Luffy, who does not realize the town is full of bounty hunters, engages in a battle with Zoro after he discovers that Zoro attacked the townsfolk, while Mr. 5 and Miss Valentine head for Princess Vivi. | ||||||
67 | "Deliver Princess Vivi! Luffy Pirates Depart" | April 29, 2001 | ||||
Luffy's crew manages to become targets of Sir Crocodile, one of the Shichibukai, and decide to help Princess Vivi. They also meet Miss All-Sunday, the number two in Baroque Works and assistant to Crocodile. |
Koby/Helmeppo Side Story
# | Title | Original airdate | ||||
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68 | "Try Hard, Koby! Diary of Koby-Meppo's Marine Struggles" | May 13, 2001 | ||||
As Luffy and his crew are sailing in the Grand Line, Koby and Helmeppo are stuck doing odd-jobs for the marines back in East Blue, and encounter Vice-Admiral Garp. | ||||||
69 | "Koby-Meppo's Determination! Vice Admiral Garp's Fatherly Pride" | May 20, 2001 | ||||
Vice Admiral Garp mentors Koby and Helmeppo to become marines. |
Little Garden Arc
# | Title | Original airdate | ||||
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70 | "Prehistoric Island! The Shadow Lurking in Little Garden!" | May 27, 2001 | ||||
Luffy and friends land on Little Garden, a prehistoric island inhabited by dinosaurs and giants. | ||||||
71 | "Humongous Battle! The Giants Dorry and Brogy!" | June 3, 2001 | ||||
Nami and Usopp meet a giant named Brogy, while Luffy and Vivi encounter Brogy's rival, Dorry. The Straw Hats little suspect that Officer Agents of Baroque Works are on their tail. | ||||||
72 | "Luffy's Anger! A Dirty Trick in a Sacred Battle" | June 17, 2001 | ||||
Dorry, critically injured by exploding ale, blames the Straw Hats. Luffy is enraged that someone would pull such a cowardly trick to sabotage the giants' honorable duel. | ||||||
73 | "Brogy Wails in Victory! Elbaf's Judgement" | June 24, 2001 | ||||
Luffy tries in vain to convince the injured Dorry not to fight Brogy. The Officer Agents who sabotaged Dorry's ale further tamper with the giants' duel. | ||||||
74 | "The Devil's Candle! Tears of Regret and Tears of Anger" | July 15, 2001 | ||||
Having subdued the giants, Baroque Works makes their move. Mr. 3 introduces Zoro, Nami, Vivi, and Brogy to the slow torture of becoming living statues of wax. | ||||||
75 | "Luffy Attacked by Magic! Colors Trap" | August 12, 2001 | ||||
Luffy attempts to rescue his friends but only accelerates the deadly waxing process. To make matters worse, Miss Goldenweek interferes and reveals her own terrifying ability. | ||||||
76 | "Critical Counterattack! Usopp's Quick Wit and Kaenboshi!" | August 19, 2001 | ||||
Usopp frees Luffy from Miss Goldenweek's control. With Carue's help, Usopp and Luffy rescue the others, who take on Mr. 5 and Miss Valentine. Luffy and Carue pursue Mr. 3 and Miss Goldenweek into the forest. | ||||||
77 | "Farewell to the Giants' Island! On to Alabasta" | August 19, 2001 | ||||
After having a pleasant chat with Mr. 0 and encountering the "Unluckies", Sanji retrieves an Eternal Pose for Alabasta. The crew leaves Little Garden and sets sail for Alabasta. |
Drum Island Arc
# | Title | Original airdate | ||||
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78 | "Nami is Sick? Beyond the Snow that Falls on the Ocean!" | August 26, 2001 | ||||
Nami is sick, but the crew doesn't have a doctor to help her. | ||||||
79 | "Ambush! The Bliking and Wapol the Blik" | September 2, 2001 | ||||
While looking for a doctor, the crew meets the pirate Wapol, who attacks them, but only makes Luffy send him flying. Meanwhile Smoker manages to intercept the conversation between Mr. 0 and Sanji and plans to go to Alabasta. Back with the crew they arrive at last to an island only to find out they're not welcome. | ||||||
80 | "A Doctorless Island? Adventure in the Country Without a Name!" | September 9, 2001 | ||||
The Straw Hat crew manages to gain the trust of the people that attacked them, and are taken to the village, except for Zoro and Carue, who guard the ship. Luffy and Sanji must take Nami to the island's sole doctor who lives on a mountain-top. Vivi and Usopp discover the past of the island, and about the pirate Wapol from Dalton. | ||||||
81 | "Ya Happy? The Doctor who is Called a Witch!" | September 16, 2001 | ||||
While Sanji and Luffy fight off the wilderness, the islander's worst nightmare turns true, as Wapol returns to the island. The doctor is discovered to be on the other side of the island, and Usopp, Vivi and Dalton rush to find her. Dalton however returns as he hears of Wapol's return. | ||||||
82 | "Dalton's Resolve! Wapol's Forces Land" | October 7, 2001 | ||||
Dalton faces Wapol, but only gets himself hit by arrows thrown by his former comrade Chess. An avalanche stops the battle, but injures Sanji. Luffy must carry both Nami and Sanji to the doctor, and begins his ascent. | ||||||
83 | "Island that Lives in Snow! Ascend The Drum Rockies!" | October 7, 2001 | ||||
The Lapahn help Luffy escape from Wapol, giving him enough time to climb to the castle where doctor Kureha lives. Vivi, Usopp and Zoro deal with the king's army in order to save Dalton. The recovering Nami meets a strange creature. | ||||||
84 | "The Blue-Nosed Reindeer! Chopper's Secret" | October 21, 2001 | ||||
Nami asks Chopper to join the crew, but he isn't interested. Kureha tells Nami some of what was Chopper's background. After realizing the abilities that Chopper has, Luffy is eager to make him join the crew. | ||||||
85 | "Dream of the Outcasts! The Quack Doctor Hiruluk" | October 28, 2001 | ||||
Doctorine continues to tell how Chopper lived his life and how the quack doctor Hiruluk took care of him. | ||||||
86 | "Hiruluk's Cherry Blossoms and Inherited Will" | November 4, 2001 | ||||
More of Chopper's past is revealed, including the fate of doctor Hiruluk and Wapol's cruelties as the king. Meanwhile, Wapol reaches the castle where the crew is residing. | ||||||
87 | "VS. Wapol's Army Corps! The Abilities of the Baku Baku Fruit!" | November 11, 2001 | ||||
Wapol is determined to bring down Hiruluk's flag, and to do that, he engages Sanji, Luffy and Chopper in a fight. | ||||||
88 | "Devil's Fruit of the Zoan Family! Chopper's Seven-Level Transformation" | November 18, 2001 | ||||
Chopper demonstrates the abilities of Rumble Balls when fighting Chessmarimo. Dalton is uncovered from the avalanche. | ||||||
89 | "When the Kingdom's Rule is Over! The Flag of Conviction Lasts Forever" | November 25, 2001 | ||||
After trying every trick in the castle, Wapol is finally hunted down by Luffy. The villagers along with Zoro, Vivi and Usopp start their ascent to the castle through a ropeway. | ||||||
90 | "Hiruluk's Cherry Blossoms! Miracle of the Drum Rockies" | December 2, 2001 | ||||
After finally been convinced to join the team, Chopper announces his intentions to Dr. Kureha, who doesn't take it too well; but after escaping from the castle, she has decided to give the whole Straw Hat crew a farewell gift. | ||||||
91 | "Farewell, Drum Island! I'm Going Out to Sea!" | December 9, 2001 | ||||
Chopper joins the Straw Hat crew as they continue their journey to Vivi's homeland. |
Alabasta Arc
# | Title | Original airdate | ||||
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92 | "The Hero of Alabasta and the Ballerina on Deck" | December 9, 2001 | ||||
Crocodile appears to stop rampaging pirates. Luffy and his crew meet Mr. 2 Bon Clay who shows off his devil fruit power and Vivi sees a shocking sight. | ||||||
93 | "Coming to the Desert Kingdom! The Rain-Calling Powder and the Rebel Army" | December 16, 2001 | ||||
(Mostly filler) Luffy separates from the rest of the crew, right after arriving at Alabasta's port city of Nanohana. The crew dons disguises while Luffy learns of Dance Powder. | ||||||
94 | "Reunion of the Powerful! His Name is Fire Fist Ace" | December 23, 2001 | ||||
While in Nanohana, the Straw Hats encounter Smoker and Tashigi. A powerful pirate named Portgas D. Ace appears, and is revealed to be Luffy's older brother. | ||||||
95 | "Ace and Luffy! Warm Memories and Brotherly Bonds" | January 6, 2002 | ||||
Ace fights Smoker while the Straw Hats run for their ship. Luffy reunites with his brother, and together take down agents of Baroque Works. | ||||||
96 | "The Green City, Erumalu and the Kung Fu Dugongs" | January 13, 2002 | ||||
Ace decides to travel with the Straw Hats, as he is hunting for a man known as Blackbeard. The group arrives first at the 'Green City' of Erumalu only to find it abandoned to the desert. Vivi and Nami explain what Dance Powder is and what it has done to Alabasta, | ||||||
97 | "Adventure in the Country of Sand! The Demons that Live in the Scorching Earth" | January 20, 2002 | ||||
After leaving Erumalu, the Straw Hats plus Vivi & Ace continue through the desert, facing the many dangers of it. | ||||||
98 | "Here Come the Desert Pirates! The Men who Live Free" | January 27, 2002 | ||||
(Filler) Nami and Vivi found themselves an easier way to travel in the desert and leave all men behind. While trying to catch up with them, Ace gets lost. Luffy and the rest of the gang find the Desert Pirates, and Vivi meets a figure from her past. | ||||||
99 | "Spirit of the Fakes! Heart of the Rebel Army, Kamyu!" | February 3, 2002 | ||||
(Filler) After hearing that a small village has fake Rebel Army bodyguards that have been keeping peace, Vivi asks the men of the crew to test if they're worthy of staying. | ||||||
100 | "Rebel Warrior Kohza! The Dream Sworn to Vivi!" | February 10, 2002 | ||||
Still trekking through the Alabasta desert, the crew beats up a giant desert scorpion for lunch, while Vivi tells Nami about her past and her friendship with Kohza. | ||||||
101 | "Heat Haze Duel! Ace vs. Scorpion Man" | February 17, 2002 | ||||
(Filler) Ace finds out that Blackbeard isn't in Alabasta after all, and leaves the group to continue looking for him. He leaves Luffy a mysterious piece of paper, explaining that it 'will let them meet again.' | ||||||
102 | "Ruins and Lost Ones! Vivi, Comrades, and the Shape of a Country" | February 24, 2002 | ||||
(Filler) Zoro, Chopper and Luffy manage to get themselves lost and stumble across some huge underground ruins. | ||||||
103 | "At Spiders Cafe- The Enemy Ringleaders Meet at 8 o'clock" | March 3, 2002 | ||||
Baroque Works plan starts to take effect, and for that, the Number Agents gather to meet Mr. 0. Meanwhile, crew finds out that the Rebel Army has moved out of Yuba and headed to Katorea, and the rebel leader Khoza is determined to attack. | ||||||
104 | "Luffy vs. Vivi! A Tearful Vow for Comrades" | March 10, 2002 | ||||
Vivi and Luffy disagree in how to stop the rebel army and Baroque Works, leading to a fight. | ||||||
105 | "The Alabasta War Front! City of Dreams, Rainbase" | March 17, 2002 | ||||
The crew travels to the city of Rainbase to take down Sir Crocodile and Baroque Works, but run afoul of Smoker and Tashigi. | ||||||
106 | "Trap in a Desperate Situation! Breaking Into Rain Dinners" | March 24, 2002 | ||||
Most of the Straw Hats, along with Smoker, are trapped by Crocodile. Vivi reunites with the royal guardian Pell, but is captured by Miss All-Sunday. Crocodile reveals his invincible Devil Fruit power. | ||||||
107 | "Operation Utopia Commences! The Wave of Rebellion Begins to Move" | April 14, 2002 | ||||
Baroque Works' plan to take over Alabasta is set in motion. The king is kidnapped and framed for a crime, and the rebel army begins to move. | ||||||
108 | "The Fearsome Bananawani and Mr. Prince" | April 21, 2002 | ||||
Most of the Straw Hats are helplessly trapped, but Crocodile is contacted by "Mr. Prince". | ||||||
109 | "The Key to Turning the Tide and a Great Escape! Doru Doru Ball!" | April 28, 2002 | ||||
Chopper distracts Crocodile while Sanji frees the rest of the crew, but find themselves trapped yet again. Smoker's view on Luffy changes a little. | ||||||
110 | "Merciless Fight to the Death! Luffy vs. Crocodile" | May 5, 2002 | ||||
After escaping from Rain Dinners, the Straw Hats and Vivi cross the desert to Alubarne, where the final battle will take place. Crocodile, however, manages to catch Luffy, beginning the first round of their battle. | ||||||
111 | "The Miracle Sprint! Alabasta the Animal Land" | May 12, 2002 | ||||
Luffy is left for dead by Crocodile, but is helped by the mysteríous Miss All-Sunday. The rest of the Straw Hats reach Alubarna. | ||||||
112 | "Rebel Army vs. Royal Army! The Battle will be in Alubarna!" | May 19, 2002 | ||||
The revolution is on the verge of starting and the crew comes out with a plan that could stop it. | ||||||
113 | "Alubarna is Crying! Fierce Fight of Captain Carue!" | June 2, 2002 | ||||
Vivi's attempts to stop the rebel army go to waste, and she is attacked by Mr. 2 Bon Clay, but manages to escape. Meanwhile, the battle of Usopp and Chopper vs. the Mr. 4 team begins. | ||||||
114 | "Swear on Your Comrade's Dream! Battle at Molehill 4th Avenue" | June 9, 2002 | ||||
Things look hopeless for Usopp & Chopper as they continue to suffer from every attack that the Mr.4 team makes. However, the tides may be beginning to turn as Usopp learns what it truly means to be a man. | ||||||
115 | "Today's Grand Performance! Mane Mane Montage!" | June 16, 2002 | ||||
Albeit severely beaten and bruised, Usopp and Chopper have finally defeated the Mr.4 team. However, Mr. 2 has figured out Sanji's weakness. | ||||||
116 | "Transforming Into Nami! Bon Clay's Hard-Hitting Ballet Kenpo" | June 23, 2002 | ||||
Though Mr. 2 discovers Sanji's weakness, Sanji still defeats his opponent after an evenly-matched fight. Meanwhile, before Vivi could give the word to blow up the palace, Crocodile appears. | ||||||
117 | "Nami's Whirlwind Warning! Clima Tact Explosion" | June 30, 2002 | ||||
Nami faces off against Miss Doublefinger and tries to figure out her new weapon, the Clima Tact, at the same time. | ||||||
118 | "Secret of the Royal Family! The Ancient Weapon, Pluton" | July 14, 2002 | ||||
While Crocodile reveals to Vivi about the ancient weapon Pluton, Nami attempts to defeat Miss Doublefinger with her most powerful attack: The Tornado Tempo. | ||||||
119 | "Essence of a Mighty Sword! The Power to Cut Steel and the Breath of All Things" | July 21, 2002 | ||||
While Miss. Doublefinger's fight with Nami was challenging, Zoro is having an even more difficult time fighting Mr.1: A man who can change his entire body into steel - something that Zoro can't cut. As Zoro nears death, he must discover the secret to "the breath of all things". | ||||||
120 | "The Battle is Over! Kohza Flies the White Flag" | August 4, 2002 | ||||
When Vivi reveals Crocodile's plan to Kohza, he attempts to stop the fighting, but is shot. Crocodile reveals that he has set up a massive bomb in the city. | ||||||
121 | "Vivi's Voice Goes Unheard! A Hero Descends!" | August 11, 2002 | ||||
As Kohza tries to stop the Rebel Army, both sides are once more fighting due to the intervention of Baroque Works. Vivi is thrown to her certain death when Luffy saves her and challenges Crocodile to a second round. | ||||||
122 | "Sand Crocodile and Water Luffy! Death Match: Round 2" | August 18, 2002 | ||||
Luffy fights Crocodile with more success this time by using water, but still loses this round. Meanwhile, the other Straw Hats hurry to locate the bomb before it goes off. Nico Robin forces the king to take her to the tomb where the Pluton Poneglyph is hidden. | ||||||
123 | "Smells Like Croc! Run to the Tomb of the Royal Family, Luffy!" | August 25, 2002 | ||||
Crocodile joins Robin in the tomb, and orders her to translate the Poneglyph. Robin tells him that Pluton was not mentioned and that it was only about history, but Crocodile figures out that she was lying and stabs her in response. When Luffy recovers from the last round of fighting, he chases after Crocodile into the tomb. | ||||||
124 | "The Nightmare Draws Near! Secret Base of the Sand Sand Clan" | September 1, 2002 | ||||
Luffy fights with Crocodile by using blood on his fists. Meanwhile Vivi finds the bomb, and calls the Straw Hats together. | ||||||
125 | "Magnificent Wings! My Name is Pell, Guardian Spirit of the Kingdom" | September 8, 2002 | ||||
Vivi finds the bomb inside of the clock tower, but the Mr. 7 pair of Baroque Works are there to protect it. Vivi defeats them, but she realizes the bomb cannot be stopped so easily. It has a timer, and right before it blows up, Pell shows up and takes it into the atmosphere, where he sacrifices himself to save Alabasta. | ||||||
126 | "I Will Surpass You! Rain Falls on Alabasta!" | September 15, 2002 | ||||
Luffy defeats Crocodile by punching him through solid bedrock. When Crocodile falls, the rain-drops calm the soldiers. | ||||||
127 | "A Farewell to Arms! Pirates and a Little Justice" | October 6, 2002 | ||||
Now that the battle has ended, the outcome is tallied. Igaram appears with proof of Cobra's innocence, as well as Kohza telling everything. Tashigi and Smoker both are rewarded for taking on Crocodile, but neither one of them believes that is right, considering the Straw Hat pirates did all the work. | ||||||
128 | "The Pirates' Banquet and Operation Escape Alabasta!" | October 6, 2002 | ||||
Luffy is rescued from the collapsed tomb where he fought Crocodile and brought into Cobra's palace to rest. When he awakens, a magnificent banquet is thrown for the pirates, then, the Straw Hats are invited to enjoy the hot spring steam room inside the palace. | ||||||
129 | "Everything Began that Day! Vivi Tells of her Adventures!" | October 20, 2002 | ||||
It's the day for Vivi's speech and her decision whether or not to continue to be with the Straw Hats. Meanwhile, Bon Clay and his crew attempt to protect the Straw Hats from Hina. | ||||||
130 | "Beware her Scent! The Seventh One is Nico Robin!" | October 27, 2002 | ||||
The Navy fails again to catch the Straw Hats. After escaping from Navy, Nico Robin (Ms. All Sunday) appears from inside of Straw Hats ship. She manages to persuade the crew to let her join. Pell is seen at the end standing over his own grave |
Post-Alabasta Arc (Filler)
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131 | "The First Patient! Anecdote of the Rumble Ball" | November 3, 2002 | ||||
After their adventures in Alabasta, the crew come upon another deserted island and split up tasks amongst themselves. Chopper is left in charge of guarding the ship, and he reminisces about the day he first made the rumble ball and his first patient, Dr. Kureha, while spending some time with the newest crewmember: Nico Robin. | ||||||
132 | "The Navigator's Mutiny! For an Unwavering Dream!" | November 10, 2002 | ||||
A weird salesman is fished out of the water and onto the Going Merry, and Nami buys a ton of "1000 year paper" from him to draw her sea maps. However, that's not going to be easy with the rest of the crew goofing off as usual. | ||||||
133 | "Inherited Recipe! Sanji the Curry Expert" | November 17, 2002 | ||||
The Going Merry runs into several Marine ships in some fog, and the Straw Hats meet a trainee Marine chef named Tajiyo. Sanji helps him out of a bit of cooking trouble. | ||||||
134 | "I'll Make it Bloom! Manly Usopp's Eight-Shaku Ball" | November 24, 2002 | ||||
The crew stops on an island that's having its annual fireworks festival; Usopp meets a young fireworks-maker named Kodama and helps her achieve her dream. | ||||||
135 | "Infamous Pirate Hunter! The Wandering Swordsman, Zoro" | December 1, 2002 | ||||
Zoro has a flashback about the time when he first met Johnny and Yosaku, and faced off against The Dick Bandit's and, "Mountain Whale" Dick. |
Goat Island Arc (Filler)
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136 | "Zenny Lives on Goat Island and There's a Pirate Ship on his Mountain!" | December 8, 2002 | ||||
After escaping from several Marine ships, the Straw Hats land on an uncharted island and meet an old man named Zenny. Chopper finds out that, because of his bad heart, Zenny probably only has three days to live. | ||||||
137 | "How's That for Profit? Money Lender Zenny's Ambition!" | December 15, 2002 | ||||
The Straw Hats help Zenny out, hoping to make his last days good ones; they learn about Zenny's past as a money lender, and his dream of becoming a pirate. But Zoro realizes that Zenny has outlived Chopper's predictions and so the straw hats decide that, after helping him finish his pirate ship, they will leave the island. | ||||||
138 | "Where the Island's Treasure Lies! Zenny Pirates Full Charge!" | December 22, 2002 | ||||
Zenny decides to follow his dream and become a pirate, despite his age. He helps the Straw Hats out of trouble with the Marines, and then they part ways. |
Rainbow Mist Arc (Filler)
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139 | "Legend of the Rainbow Mist! Ruluka Island and the Old Man Henzo" | January 5, 2003 | ||||
On Ruluka Island, some of the Straw Hats make enemies of the Mayor and his men, who have placed high taxes on everything. Robin, Usopp, and Luffy meet Professor Henzo, who's doing research on the island's rainbow mist. When some of the mist shows up, Henzo borrows the Going Merry to go explore it. | ||||||
140 | "Inhabitants of Neverland! The Pumpkin Pirates!" | January 12, 2003 | ||||
The inside of the Rainbow Mist full of wrecked ships and treasure, and is guarded by five kids. The kids are actually friends of Henzo's that got lost in the mist over 50 years ago. | ||||||
141 | "A Longing for Home! The Inescapable Pirate Graveyard!" | January 19, 2003 | ||||
Henzo, his friends, and the others try to find a way out of the ship graveyard. Meanwhile, the Mayor and his men let the information about the Rainbow Mist slip to the remaining Straw Hats still on Ruluka. | ||||||
142 | "Frantic Struggle! Whetton's Plans and the Rainbow Tower" | January 26, 2003 | ||||
Luffy accidentally propels himself and Lapanui to the end of the mist. Nami appears in the ship graveyard with a rowboat full of treasure and a string connected to the real world, which are both stolen by Whetton's subordonite. The Mayor uses the Rainbow Tower to make a bridge to the Rainbow Mist. | ||||||
143 | "And Then the Legend Begins! To the End of the Rainbow" | February 2, 2003 | ||||
The Going Merry escapes from the Rainbow Mist, getting badly damaged on the way. The Mayor gets arrested by a bunch of powerful marines that turn out to be older versions of Henzo's friends, who were thrown 50 years into the past by the Rainbow Mist's collapse. |
Skypiea Saga
Jaya Arc
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144 | "The Log is Taken! Salvage King, Masira!" | February 9, 2003 | ||||
Nami's log pose begins to point to the sky, and the crew finds a map of an island named 'Skypiea' on a 200-year-old ship. They compete with the monkey-like Masira's salvage crew while they search for more clues on how to get there. (This is the first episode that FUNimation dubs.) | ||||||
145 | "Monsters Appear! Don't Touch the Whitebeard Pirates" | February 16, 2003 | ||||
The Straw Hats decide to go to Jaya island to look for information on Skypeia. Meanwhile, Ace suddenly shows up on Buggy's ship; Buggy doesn't let any of his men attack Ace, fearing Whitebeard's retribution. | ||||||
146 | "Stop Dreaming! The City of Ridicule, Mock Town!" | February 23, 2003 | ||||
Jaya's main town is full of famous pirates that are constantly brawling with each other. Luffy and Zoro have a run-in with a pirate known as 'Bellamy the Hyena,' who ridicules their dreams and beats them up. | ||||||
147 | "A Pirate's Height! The Man who Talks of Dreams and the King of Underwater Exploration" | March 09, 2003 | ||||
Luffy, Zoro and Nami meet the man who is later revealed to be Blackbeard. They leave Mock Town, and get into a fight with Masira's brother Shojo, another salvage monkey. | ||||||
148 | "The Legendary Family! 'Liar Norland'" | March 16, 2003 | ||||
The Straw Hats meet with Montblanc Cricket on another part of Jaya; Cricket is a descendant of Montblanc Norland, an infamous "liar" who told of a gold city on Jaya, and Cricket was outcasted for looking for artifacts of the gold city. He may be the only person who knows how to get to Skypiea. | ||||||
149 | "Hard Turn to the Clouds! Find the Southbird!" | March 23, 2003 | ||||
Cricket explains how the Straw Hats can ride a dangerous vertical current called the Knock-Up Stream to get to Skypeia. However, they first have to catch a southbird to point them toward the point where the stream will erupt from the ocean. | ||||||
150 | "Dreams Don't Come True!? Bellamy vs. The Saruyama Alliance" | April 13, 2003 | ||||
While the Straw Hats are looking for a Southbird, Bellamy and his crew attack Cricket's house, and steal the gold artifacts he'd collected over the years from his salvage work. When the Straw Hats return and see what happened, Luffy decides to take a side trip back to Mock Town. | ||||||
151 | "The 100 Million Man! The World's Greatest Authority and the Pirate Blackbeard" | April 20, 2003 | ||||
Luffy takes out Bellamy with a single punch. Meanwhile, the world government heads are concerned over Whitebeard, Shanks, and Luffy. The marines try to decide who will replace Crocodile as a Shichibukai - one of Blackbeard's crew shows up uninvited and nominates his captain. | ||||||
152 | "Sail into the Sky! Ride the Knock-Up Stream" | April 27, 2003 | ||||
The Going Merry is refitted by Masira and Shojo to be more flight capable, and the Straw Hats catch a ride on the Knock-Up Stream for Skypeia. |
Skypiea Arc
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153 | "This is the Sea of the Sky! The Knight of the Sky and Heaven's Gate" | May 4, 2003 | ||||
The Straw Hats arrive in an ocean above the clouds. Usopp almost falls out of the Going Merry but is saved at the last minute. The crew is also attacked by a mysterious looking warrior, but is saved by the Knight of the Sky. Finally, they arrive at the border which transports them to the upper realm, Skypiea. | ||||||
154 | "Godland Skypiea! The Angels Of the Cloud Beach" | May 11, 2003 | ||||
As the crew arrives in Skypiea, they're greeted by Conis and her pet Suu. Both she and her father start explaining how the life in Skypiea is and how the different Dials work. | ||||||
155 | "Forbidden Sacred Ground! The Island Where God Resides and Heaven's Judgement!" | May 18, 2003 | ||||
Nami finds out what should happen to anyone who enters the forest. Meanwhile, the rest of the gang are waiting for the wind to change but are rudely assaulted by Skypiea's police who are going to carry out Heaven's Judgement. | ||||||
156 | "Criminals Already!? Skypiea's Upholders of the Law" | June 8, 2003 | ||||
The Straw Hats have some problems with the local justice enforcer force called "The White Berets." | ||||||
157 | "Can we Escape!? God's Ordeals are Set in Motion!" | June 15, 2003 | ||||
While trying to escape from Sky Island, Robin, Chopper, Nami and Zoro are held hostages by God Enel. | ||||||
158 | "Trap on Lovely Street! Almighty God Enel" | June 22, 2003 | ||||
Conis leads Luffy, Usopp, and Sanji to a boat to get to Upper Yard, but she tells them it is a trap and almost gets hit by "Heaven's Judgment". | ||||||
159 | "Go Forth, Little Crow! To the Sacrificial Altar" | July 6, 2003 | ||||
Luffy, Usopp and Sanji finally enter Upper Yard, only to find out that the whole road is trapped heavily, but at last they arrive at the Ordeal Gates. Meanwhile Robin, Zoro, and Nami go out to explore Upper Yard while Chopper stays behind to guard the ship. | ||||||
160 | "Survival Rate: 10%! Priest Satori with the Power of Mantra!" | July 13, 2003 | ||||
Luffy, Sanji, and Usopp enter the Ordeal of Balls gate and encounter the Priest Satori. | ||||||
161 | "Peril of the Ordeal of Balls! Fight to the Death in the Lost Forest" | July 20, 2003 | ||||
Usopp, Sanji and Luffy fight Satori, but the power of Mantra seems to be too strong. | ||||||
162 | "Chopper's in Danger! Former God vs. Shinto priest Shura" | August 3, 2003 | ||||
Chopper, threatened by priest Shura, blows the whistle for Gan Fall to come, but before he can arrive, Priest Shura assaults Chopper and begins destroying the Going Merry. | ||||||
163 | "Ever Mysterious! Ordeal of String and Ordeal of Love!?" | August 10, 2003 | ||||
Satori is defeated by Luffy and Sanji. They retake their boat and continue their search for their friends. | ||||||
164 | "Light the Fire of Shandia! Wiper the Warrior" | August 17, 2003 | ||||
Chopper is saved by a bunch of giant Southbirds, who tell him that Gan Fall was actually God. Nami, Zoro and Robin discover the reason why Upper Yard is a soil island: It was once part of Jaya, and this is the part that Liar Norland saw. Meanwhile the Shandians attack Upper Yard. | ||||||
165 | "Floating Land of Gold, Jaya! To God's Shrine!" | August 24, 2003 | ||||
The Shandians' attack on Upper Yard has started. The crew is finally reunited, and everyone speaks up about what has happened. Chopper takes care of Gan Fall, and the pirates plan to steal the gold on the island. | ||||||
166 | "Eve of Gold Festival! Feelings Toward 'Vearth'!" | September 7, 2003 | ||||
After befriending a wolf pack, Gan Fall tells the crew a little more about the history of Upper Yard. | ||||||
167 | "God Enel Appears! Aubade to the Survivors" | September 21, 2003 | ||||
Enel takes away the limitations of the priests. Also, Usopp witnesses a mysterious person fixing the ship; the next day Merry is found to be back to her original form. After getting her off the altar, the pirates plan out their course of action. | ||||||
168 | "The Python Strikes! The Survival Game Begins" | October 12, 2003 | ||||
A giant python makes Luffy, Robin, Chopper and Zoro split while going to the ruins at the south. | ||||||
169 | "The Life-Threatening Reject! War Demon Wiper's Resolve" | October 19, 2003 | ||||
Wiper takes out Shura and tells his goal to the Shandians, and Enel speaks up about how many people will be alive by the end of his plan. | ||||||
170 | "Fierce Sky Battle! Pirate Zoro vs. Fighter Braham" | October 19, 2003 | ||||
Zoro fights the Shandian warrior Braham, and defeats him with Ittoryu (one sword style) 36 Pound Cannon technique. | ||||||
171 | "Howling Burn Bazooka!! Pirate Luffy vs. Wiper the Berserker" | October 26, 2003 | ||||
Luffy fights Wiper, but after some time, he falls into some underground ruins. Meanwhile, Enel appears on the Going Merry and after telling that his true goal was the City of Gold, he takes out both Usopp and Sanji; then he vanishes and leaves Satori's brothers: Hotori and Kotori to avenge him. | ||||||
172 | "Ordeal of Swamp! Pirate Chopper vs Gedatsu!!" | November 2, 2003 | ||||
Chopper is attacked by Gedatsu, who turns out to be a complete moron, and eventually defeats him, sending him plummeting to the Blue Sea. Conis and Pagaya help Aisa, and head to Upper Yard. | ||||||
173 | "The Invincible Ability! Enel's True Nature Revealed" | November 9, 2003 | ||||
Enel defeats several members of the Shandian Tribe. Meanwhile, Gan Fall and Nami start and finish their fight with Kotori and Hotori. Hotori is defeated by Nami while Kotori is defeated by Gan Fall. | ||||||
174 | "The Vanished City! The Magnificent Ruins of Shandora!!" | November 16, 2003 | ||||
While Robin is looking at some ruins she found, Yama, The Chief Enforcer, attacks her. Yama is easily defeated by Robin. Later, she discovers the legendary city, Shandora. | ||||||
175 | "Chance of Survival: 0%!! Pirate Chopper vs. Shinto Priest Ohm" | December 21, 2003 | ||||
Priest Ohm appears and starts fighting everyone. | ||||||
176 | "Climb Giant Jack!! Showdown in the Upper Ruins" | January 11, 2004 | ||||
At the Upper Ruins, the fight between Ohm, Zoro, Gan Fall and Wiper begins. When Nami appears, she is swallowed by the giant python, along with Gan Fall and Aisa. | ||||||
177 | "Ultimate Test of the Ordeal of Iron! The White-Barbed Death Match!!" | January 18, 2004 | ||||
Ohm makes matters worse, creating a barbed wire cage around the area. Laki is knocked out by Enel, and Nami, Aisa, and Gan Fall find out why the python was rampaging so much. | ||||||
178 | "Gushing Blade Attack! Pirate Zoro vs Shinto Priest Ohm!!" | January 25, 2004 | ||||
Zoro finally defeats Priest Ohm with his 108 Pound Cannon technique. Meanwhile Pagaya and Conis hear the terrible truth about the goal of Enel: to eradicate every person in the sky. | ||||||
179 | "The Upper Ruins Crumble! The Quintet Finale!!" | February 1, 2004 | ||||
Enel appears only to reduce the group as close to his prediction as he can. | ||||||
180 | "Battle in the Ancient Ruins! God Enel's Desire!!" | February 8, 2004 | ||||
Enel counterattacks Gan Fall and lands a finishing hit. He then knocks out Robin as she tries to manipulate him. Zoro impresses Enel with his power but is easily beaten, while trying to make him pay for what he did to Robin; but it takes Wiper with a secret weapon to take Enel down. | ||||||
181 | "Ambitions of Fairy Vearth - The Ark, Maxim!!" | February 15, 2004 | ||||
Enel defeats Zoro and Wiper. Upon seeing this, Nami follows him to a cave where his ark, Maxim, is. Luffy finally gets out of the snake, along with Aisa, only to find out the outcome of the fight against Enel. When Aisa tells him that she knows where he is, he asks her to take him there. | ||||||
182 | "Finally Clashing! Pirate Luffy vs God Enel!!" | February 22, 2004 | ||||
Luffy and Enel start fighting. Conis tells the dangers of staying in Sky Island to the other Skypieans. | ||||||
183 | "Maxim Rises! The Start of Deathpiea!!" | February 29, 2004 | ||||
Enel starts a machine that would bring the death of Sky Island: Deathpiea. | ||||||
184 | "Luffy's Fall! God's Judgement and Nami's Desire!!" | March 7, 2004 | ||||
Luffy falls from the ark. Nami starts fighting Enel while Sanji and Usopp try to rescue her. | ||||||
185 | "Two People Awaken! A Rescue in Front of Burning Love!!" | March 14, 2004 | ||||
Usopp and Sanji split up to rescue Nami, but the first one to get on deck is Usopp. | ||||||
186 | "Capriccio to Destruction! The Impending Doom of Sky Island!!" | March 21, 2004 | ||||
Enel's thunderclouds are coming down to Sky Island while the evacuation is half complete. | ||||||
187 | "Guidance from the Sound of a Bell! The Great Warrior and Tales of an Explorer" | March 28, 2004 | ||||
The history of Norland and Calgara is told, as a flashback from Wiper. | ||||||
188 | "Released from Disgrace! The Tears of the Great Warrior!!" | March 28, 2004 | ||||
Norland and Calgara are enjoying themselves, as well as the villagers and Norland's crew, but that changes one day, as the villagers start hating their new friends. | ||||||
189 | "Eternal Friendship! The Bell of Oath Echoes Throughout the Giant Ocean!!" | April 4, 2004 | ||||
The cause of the hatred is discovered and explained. Meanwhile, Calgara vows to meet Norland again. | ||||||
190 | "The Destruction of Angel Island! Terror of The Descending Raigou!!" | April 25, 2004 | ||||
Angel Island is destroyed by Enel's attacks. Luffy decides to go and ring the golden bell before Enel takes it away. | ||||||
191 | "Knock Down Giant Jack! The Last Hope of Escaping" | May 2, 2004 | ||||
Nami finds out a way to get to Enel, by cutting down Giant Jack. Wiper finds out from Robin that Norland has a descendant that is searching for the Gold City, and that's the reason why Luffy wants to ring the Golden Bell. | ||||||
192 | "The Miracle in God's Country! A Love Song Heard by Angels" | May 9, 2004 | ||||
Luffy defeats Enel, ringing the Golden Bell in the process. | ||||||
193 | "The War Draws to a Close! Ringing War and Wide, the Proud Fantasia" | May 23, 2004 | ||||
The 400 year war on Sky Island comes to an end. Montblanc Cricket and the Masira Brothers hear the Golden Bell ringing and realize that the Gold City was always in the sky. Enel, who was thrown to the Blue Sea heads out to the Fairy Vearth (the Moon). The Sky People (both Skypieans and shandians) celebrate the end of the war with a great bonfire. | ||||||
194 | "I Have Come Here! The Weaving of the Poneglyphs" | June 6, 2004 | ||||
Robin deciphers the poneglyphs on the Golden Bell and realizes how to find the Rio Poneglyph. She also discovers that the poneglyphs on the Bell were written by Gol D. Roger, who could understand poneglyphs, who had discovered the Rio Poneglyph, and had once visited Skypiea. Soon afterwards, the Straw Hats steal a bunch of gold from the Giant Anaconda's belly and they begin to leave Skypiea. | ||||||
195 | "Now Heading Towards the Blue Sea! Memories of an Interwoven Finale" | June 13, 2004 | ||||
The Golden Bell rings as the Straw Hats are going down to the sea, meaning that they are welcome and are deeply thankful for what they did. When the ship finally rests on the sea, problems appear, as the ship has landed in a Marine base. |
G8 Arc (Filler)
# | Title | Original airdate | ||||
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196 | "Emergency Announcement! An Infamous Pirate Ship has Invaded!" | June 20, 2004 | ||||
The Marines are convinced the Going Merry is a ghost ship after it crashes inside their fortress from above. The crew members are scattered around the premises. | ||||||
197 | "Sanji the Chef! Demonstrating True Pride at the Marine Mess Hall!" | July 4, 2004 | ||||
In disguise, Sanji shows the Marine chefs the proper way to prepare a meal. | ||||||
198 | "Zoro's Imprisonment and Chopper's Emergency Operation!" | July 11, 2004 | ||||
Zoro is taken prisoner as Chopper and Nami assist a nervous doctor in treating injured Marines. | ||||||
199 | "The Marine Search Party Draws Near! Another of the Crew is Captured!" | July 18, 2004 | ||||
Robin and Usopp both disguise themselves as the same visiting inspector, and Usopp is thrown in the brig with Zoro. Luffy and Sanji are discovered by Jonathan after a slight mishap. | ||||||
200 | "Luffy and Sanji's Determination! The Great Escape Plan!" | August 8, 2004 | ||||
The real Inspector is thrown in the brig with Zoro and Usopp, while Sanji and Luffy race to rescue the two while avoiding detection. | ||||||
201 | "The Squadron of Burning Souls Attack! Battle on the Bridge!" | September 5, 2004 | ||||
Sanji and Luffy, after freeing Usopp and Zoro, try to escape Navarone. As the Burning Soul combat unit is deployed, Dr. Kobato leads Nami and Chopper to the docks. | ||||||
202 | "Breaking Through Enemy Lines! The Rescue of the Going Merry!" | September 12, 2004 | ||||
The crew meets at the docks and are sourrounded by Marines. Using Nami as their fake hostage, they trick the Marines into letting them back on the Going Merry. | ||||||
203 | "The Pirate Ship Disappears! Stronghold Battle, Round 2" | September 19, 2004 | ||||
The crew disguises the Going Merry as a Marine ship so they can get their treasure back. With the gold, they decide they’ll hire a shipwright. | ||||||
204 | "Operation Gold Recovery and Operation Waver Retrieval!" | October 3, 2004 | ||||
Usopp splits up the crew into two teams: the gold retrieval team and the waver retrieval team. Inspector Shepherd decides to catch Luffy on his own. | ||||||
205 | "The Pirate Round-Up Plan! Jonathon's Secret Winning Strategy!" | October 3, 2004 | ||||
Sanji, Zoro, Usopp, and Robin continue to search for their treasure. Luffy leads Nami to the captain’s quarters where they retrieve their gold. | ||||||
206 | "So Long, Marine Base! The Final Battle for Freedom" | October 10, 2004 | ||||
The Going Merry is grounded during a period of low tide and Jonathan believes they’ve reached “checkmate”. They cleverly use the impact dial to boost the ship and the breath and flame dials to inflate the octopus balloon again so they can escape. |
CP9 Saga
Davy Back Fight Arc
# | Title | Original airdate | ||||
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207 | "Big Adventure in Long Ring Long Land" | October 31, 2004 | ||||
(first episode to air in high definition) Luffy and company come across a mysterious pirate ship after trying to escape a giant wave. Soon, they arrive on an island inhabited by strange animals. Going Merry is captured by the Foxy Pirate crew | ||||||
208 | "The Foxy Pirate Crew and the Davy Back!" | November 7, 2004 | ||||
After Tonjit re-unites with his horse, they are soon attacked by Captain Foxy and his subordinates, who challenge Luffy in a Davy Back Fight, a contest of pirates where the stakes are members of the crew. | ||||||
209 | "Round 1! One Lap of the Donut Race" | November 14, 2004 | ||||
The first round of Davy Back Fight involves a race around the island with tiny boats. Zoro's and Chopper's boat is eliminated. | ||||||
210 | "Foxy the Silver Fox! A Violent Interference" | November 21, 2004 | ||||
With only Luffy, Nami, and Porche's boat remaining, it's an all out war to the goal, but after Foxy exposes his Devil Fruit powers, Porche wins and takes Tony Tony Chopper from Luffy. The second round prepares to start. | ||||||
211 | "Round 2! Shoot into the Groggy Ring!" | November 28, 2004 | ||||
Without Chopper, Sanji and Zoro must face the Foxy Pirates in a ball game, but are hampered by their blatant cheating and the crooked referee. | ||||||
212 | "Rapid-Fire Red Cards! Groggy Ring" | December 5, 2004 | ||||
The bickering rivals Sanji and Zoro manage to overcome the opposing team by working together. Luffy chooses Tonjit's horse, Sherry over Chopper. | ||||||
213 | "Round 3! Round and Round Roller Race!" | December 12, 2004 | ||||
(Filler) The Straw Hats face Foxy a race around a giant ring on roller skates. | ||||||
214 | "Burning Roller Race! Dash into the Final Round!" | December 19, 2004 | ||||
(Filler) Thanks to to some quick planning, the Straw Hats win the race. | ||||||
215 | "The Screaming Speed Serve! Pirate Dodgeball!" | January 9, 2005 | ||||
(Filler) With Luffy's victory, he takes Chopper back, but foolishly accepts another challenge by Foxy. | ||||||
216 | "Final Match on the Edge! Dharma has Fallen!" | January 9, 2005 | ||||
(Filler) Foxy decides to take Robin from Luffy this time because of her Devil Fruit ability. The next match is a race to the top of the island. | ||||||
217 | "Captain Confrontation! The Last Fight: Combat!" | January 16, 2005 | ||||
With Chopper gone again from Luffy's crew, Luffy and Foxy face off in the final game: a battle of brawn aboard Foxy's ship. | ||||||
218 | "Full Power Noro Noro Beam vs The Invulnerable Luffy" | January 23, 2005 | ||||
Luffy continues to battle Foxy with the odds not in his favor, and the fight continues inside Foxy's ship. | ||||||
219 | "Heroic Fierce Combat! The Fateful Last Battle" | January 30, 2005 | ||||
Luffy manages to finally defeat Foxy by using his ability against him. After dismissing his new crewmembers, the Straw Hats leave in search for a shipwright. |
Ocean's Dream Arc (Filler)
# | Title | Original airdate | ||||
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220 | "You Lost Your Memory? It was Taken Away? Who are You?" | February 6, 2005 | ||||
A mysterious figure appears during the night and steals the memories of the crew. In the morning, Robin is the only one who remembers the Straw Hats adventures together. Her attempts to keep the crew together fail as Nami and Zoro go separate ways. | ||||||
221 | "The Mysterious Boy with the Whistle and Robin's Guess" | February 13, 2005 | ||||
Robin suggests that only those who were sleeping lost their memories. Luffy and the others then remember seeing the mysterious boy who played some kind of flute. Later that night, they discover the boy outside and Luffy tries to fight him. At the last second, he proclaims his memory has returned. | ||||||
222 | "Get Back the Memories! The Pirates Land" | February 20, 2005 | ||||
During the night, Usopp, Chopper, and Sanji question what brought them to the Going Merry. In the morning, Usopp builds them a raft and they sail to the island where they meet Nami again. Meanwhile, the boy sets his sights on Zoro. | ||||||
223 | "Zoro Sharpens His Fangs! A Fight with a Wild Animal" | February 27, 2005 | ||||
On their way to "The Palace of the Sea God" Robin's group meets an entranced Zoro. It looks like Zoro wants to fight so Luffy urges the others to keep going without him. They apprehend the kid but the whistle was what was really stealing their memories. Zoro returns, still entranced, but Luffy's nowhere to be seen. | ||||||
224 | "The Real Memory Thief's Final Counterattack!" | March 6, 2005 | ||||
Luffy returns and knocks some sense into Zoro. Cornered, the sea horse spreads illusions of the people in their memories to distract them. It steals their complete memories and claims that it has become a Sennenryu. Luffy defeats it and returns all the memories but the townspeople are convinced they're the memory stealers. | ||||||
225 | "The Man of Pride! Foxy the Silver Fox" | March 13, 2005 | ||||
(Filler) Luffy rescues Foxy, Hamburg, and Porche from a storm at sea. When they reunite with the Sexy Foxy ship, they find it captained by somebody new. Foxy accepts a Davy Back Fight in order to regain his ship and crew. Donning the afro once again, Luffy vows to defeat the captain. | ||||||
226 | "The Unbeatable Power Draws Near? A Very Dangerous Man! (half filler)" | March 20, 2005 | ||||
Once Foxy wins back his crew, he captures the Strawhats. Nami and Luffy fight Foxy and although he's defeated, his crew accepts him back. Later, they sail to an island where they meet someone Robin knows; a Marine named Aokiji. |
Water 7 Arc
# | Title | Original airdate | ||||
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227 | "Marine High Admiral Aokiji! The Threat of the Greatest Power" | March 27, 2005 | ||||
The man they met, Marine High Admiral Aokiji, appears to be incredibly lazy. He first displays his Devil's Fruit ability by freezing the sea so some deserted people can get off the island. Unfortunately, he's determined to catch Robin. Luffy, Sanji, and Zoro attack but they seem to be no match. | ||||||
228 | "Rubber and Ice One-On-One Fight! Luffy vs Aokiji!" | March 27, 2005 | ||||
Robin is frozen by Aokiji and Luffy tells the others to escape with her. In the Going Merry, Usopp and Chopper try to thaw her in the shower. Luffy gets defeated(frozen), but his life is spared. With the crew defrosted, they continue sailing as usual. Zoro spots the giant frog they heard about and they chase it to an island with a lighthouse, but it appears they'll be sunk before they get there. | ||||||
229 | "Running Sea Train! The City of Water, Water 7" | April 17, 2005 | ||||
After the Going Merry narrowly escapes being hit by an "umi ressha"; a "sea train", the crew meets an old woman, Kokoro, and her granddaughter, Chimney. Kokoro gives Luffy a map to Water 7. Luffy, Nami, and Usopp buy boats driven by sea monsters called "yagara". | ||||||
230 | "The Adventure in the City of Water! Aim for the Giant Shipyard" | April 24, 2005 | ||||
Luffy, Nami, and Usopp get strange greetings from the residents and they get to experience the roller coaster-like channels of Water 7. Luffy-tachi find out that some pirates had been beaten at the hands of some powerful craftsmen; the Galley La Company. Chopper loses Robin and some strange new people threaten Zoro back on the ship. | ||||||
231 | "The Franky Family and Iceburg!" | May 1, 2005 | ||||
The people who attacked Zoro reveal themselves to be the feared "Franky Family", though they're no match for Zoro. Luffy-tachi have their gold exchanged for cash. After, they meet a man who resembles Usopp, Galley La's carpenter employment foreman, Kaku. Usopp's cut of the money is stolen by the Franky Family. | ||||||
232 | "Galley-La Company! The Magnificent Dock #1" | May 15, 2005 | ||||
Paulie makes his debut when he retrieves Usopp's stolen money as he runs from debt collectors. Kalifa shows Luffy, Nami, and Usopp around Dock No.1 and tells them how Iceburg founded the Galley La Company. Kaku returns from the Going Merry and tells them that their keel is irrepairably damaged. | ||||||
233 | "The Pirate Kidnapping Incident and the Pirate Ship Waits for Death!" | May 22, 2005 | ||||
Luffy refuses to believe that Galley La cannot repair the Going Merry. The two soon realize that not only is Usopp missing now, the two brief cases that were returned to them are empty! Nami decides to head to Franky House and finds Usopp on the way in a pitiful state. As she heads back to the ship for help, Usopp goes to the Franky House himself. | ||||||
234 | "Rescuing a Friend! The Raid on the Franky House" | June 5, 2005 | ||||
Luffy, Sanji, Zoro, and Chopper follow Usopp's bloody trail to the Franky House where they find him passed out in front. The four of them challenge the Franky Family only to find out that their real target, Franky himself, is gone and has taken the money with him. | ||||||
235 | "Quarrel in the Moonlight! The Pirate Ship Trembles in Sadness" | June 12, 2005 | ||||
Once they're back on the ship, Luffy has to finally tell Usopp that the Going Merry can no longer be repaired and that they've chosen to get a new ship without him. Usopp believes that Luffy has abandoned the dignity of their ship and says he's leaving the crew. That night, he challenges Luffy to a duel. | ||||||
236 | "Luffy vs Usopp! The Spirit of the Clashing Men" | June 19, 2005 | ||||
Usopp fights Luffy in order to decide who keeps the Going Merry; he fights harder than he's ever fought before. Luffy actually seems to pose no threat but all the while, he's remembering what great friends they used to be, sailing together on the same ship. Even after taking a harsh beating, Luffy defeats Usopp. They leave Usopp and the ship behind. | ||||||
237 | "The City of Water is Shaking! Iceburg was Targeted!" | July 3, 2005 | ||||
The Strawhats get themselves a hotel room. Nami finds the crew on the roof with urgent news; Iceburg has been shot. As the Galley La Company frantically search for answers, Nami and Luffy decide to check on his condition - only to be met by closed gates. Franky appears then to exact his revenge - with style. | ||||||
238 | "Rubberman vs Fire-Breathing Cyborg" | July 10, 2005 | ||||
In the streets outside of the hospital, Luffy fights Franky. Inside, Iceburg recalls seeing Nico Robin and another tall man before he was shot. The Galley La company run outside and stop Franky and Luffy and tell them that they suspect the Strawhat Pirates of the crime. | ||||||
239 | "The Criminals are the Straw Hat Pirates? The Bodyguards of Water 7" | July 31, 2005 | ||||
The Galley La Company continues to fight Luffy and Franky is enraged that they've stolen his opponent. An incredibly high tide called the "Aqua Laguna" is coming and Chopper and Sanji rush to warn Usopp. Luffy raises some chaos in order to meet with Iceburg and he demands to know what's happening. Iceburg says he wants to see Robin one more time. | ||||||
240 | "An Eternal Farewell? Nico Robin, The Woman Who Bears Darkness" | August 7, 2005 | ||||
In a bar, Franky talks with Kokoro about her theory on who shot Iceburg. The rumors she speaks of seem to have some truth as we see Robin meeting with someone from an organization called CP9. While the crew hide from angry residents, Sanji and Chopper discover Robin and she tells them what they've feared: she's responsible and she wants to part ways. | ||||||
241 | "Catch Robin! The Determination of the Straw Hat Pirates" | August 14, 2005 | ||||
Chopper reunites with the others without Sanji and they discuss what's happened. Luffy decides that in order to know the full truth, they must catch Robin. Usopp attempts to repair the ship enough to withstand the Aqua Laguna and the Strawhats make their way to the Galley La Company. | ||||||
242 | "The Signal is the Explosion! CP9 Starts to Move" | August 21, 2005 | ||||
The Strawhats (still missing Sanji) rush to Galley La where Robin and CP9 begin a raid. In Iceburg's room, Robin and the mysterious man Iceburg saw before, tell him that they've purposely placed the blame on the pirates. Their true aim is the blueprints he would've passed down to Paulie. Luffy separates from his group. | ||||||
243 | "CP9 Unmasked! Their Shocking True Faces" | September 4, 2005 | ||||
Robin speaks with Iceburg inside his room still. We already know that Robin can read the poneglyphs - and it seems Iceburg is the one with the blueprints to the ultimate weapon, Pluton. The true enemies are revealed to be Iceburg's own allies. Elsewhere, Luffy is tied up with Paulie after Paulie tells members of CP9 that his blueprints are fake. | ||||||
244 | "The Secret Bond! Franky and Iceburg" | September 11, 2005 | ||||
Lucci tells Iceburg their hypothesis and has Kaku check his pulse to tell if the things he tells him are true. They suspect that Iceburg's friend from the past, Cutty Flam, is really Franky and it's revealed to be true. Therefore, Franky has the real blueprints. The Strawhat Pirates and Paulie break into the room where they find Iceburg and CP9. | ||||||
245 | "Come Back, Robin! The Confrontation with CP9" | September 18, 2005 | ||||
Luffy and the others request that Robin comes back to the crew. She refuses and tells them that she cannot accomplish her "wish" if she were to stay with them. Robin turns to leave and CP9 try to hold the pirates back. Robin successfully escapes and Lucci shows those remaining his "transformation". | ||||||
246 | "Destruction of the Straw Hat Pirates? The Terror of the Model Leopard!" | October 23, 2005 | ||||
Lucci's transformation is a result of a Devil's Fruit; a Zoan Type leopard. He quickly disposes of the crew and CP9 tie up Paulie and Iceburg, leaving them alone as the building slowly burns down around them. In Franky's underground hideout, Usopp tells him his story and Franky is finally touched. In return, Franky tells him a little about Tom's contributions to Water 7. | ||||||
247 | "The Man who is Loved by his Ship! Usopp's Tears!" | October 30, 2005 | ||||
Usopp believes that the person who repaired the Going Merry in Skypeia was really the Going Merry itself. Franky says that the ship was inhabited by a spirit who enters ships who are dearly cared for. The spirit repaired their ship just enough for them to reach the next island. The doorbell rings from the sea side and the Galley La foremen enter. | ||||||
248 | "Franky's Past! The Day the Sea Train Ran" | November 6, 2005 | ||||
The foremen discover Franky's hidden room and he fears they'll trample his memories. A long flashback ensues, covering Franky's past in Tom's Workers and how he and Iceburg helped create the Sea Train. | ||||||
249 | "Spandam's Conspiracy! The Day the Sea Train Shook" | November 13, 2005 | ||||
(Franky's flashback) Spandam, a CP9 representative, was determined to get Tom proven guilty in his trial so he could get the blueprints. As Franky walked into the town, people from the government began to attack with the battleships he had personally constructed. Tom and Iceburg run to their shipyard where they're attacked by two ships which also destroy the others. Iceburg tells Franky that he has to take responsibility or he'll never forgive him. | ||||||
250 | "The End of the Legendary Man! The Day the Sea Train Cried" | November 20, 2005 | ||||
(Franky's flashback) Franky said that if a ship of his were to be used as a weapon, then it's no longer one of his ships. That enraged Tom and he punched Franky for the first time, telling him he had to take pride in the ships he created. He then told the judge that he would accept the punishment for both his previous crime and the recent attack. Franky tried to stop the train to Enies Lobby with his bare hands. | ||||||
251 | "The Truth Behind the Betrayal! Robin's Sorrowful Decision!" | November 20, 2005 | ||||
Chopper escapes the burning building with Paulie and Iceburg on his back and collapses outside. Iceburg makes it clear to Nami that Robin wanted to recover the blueprints and to do that, she wanted her companions to leave the island without her. Nami rushes to tell Chopper so they can go looking for the rest of the crew. Elsewhere, the foremen let go of the Going Merry so she would be destroyed at sea. | ||||||
252 | "The Steam Whistle Separates the Group! The Sea Train Begins to Run" | December 4, 2005 | ||||
Paulie helps clear the name of the Strawhats but doesn't tell the mob everything he knows. He gets the mob to follow Chopper so they can search for the rest of the crew. Nami goes her own way so she can rush to the Sea Train. As Nami nears the station, Sanji, ahead of her, approaches the train. | ||||||
253 | "Sanji Breaks In! The Sea Train Battle in the Storm!" | December 11, 2005 | ||||
Nami and the conductors are rescued by Paulie when the Aqua Laguna floods the main station. A man hands Nami a letter he found from Sanji. It informs her that Usopp, Franky, and he are on board the train that had just departed. On board, he storms the cars. High up in the city, Nami speaks with Kokoro and spots Luffy, stuck in between two buildings, in the back streets where the Aqua Laguna will hit first. | ||||||
254 | "The Shout of Nami's Soul! The Return of the Straw Hat!" | January 22, 2006 | ||||
Nami finally reaches Luffy and tells him that he needs to hurry before Robin reaches Enies Lobby. Chopper finds Zoro and hands him the Sandai Kitetsu so he can escape the chimney. Luffy pushes apart the buildings he was stuck between and Paulie grabs them all so they can escape the Aqua Laguna's massive wave. | ||||||
255 | "Another Sea Train! Rocket Man Sortie" | January 29, 2006 | ||||
Sanji fights his way through another train car and finds Usopp and Franky. Seeing how determined Luffy is to save Robin, Kokoro and Iceburg lends the Strawhat crew the use of another sea train, Rocket Man. The Franky Family shows up, pleading with Luffy to let them join them because they'll do anything for their leader. | ||||||
256 | "Rescue our Friends! The Oath that Links the Enemies" | February 5, 2006 | ||||
The Rocket Man finally makes it out to sea. As the train connects with the tracks, Luffy has to rescue Chimney before she's thrown off by the wind. In the meanwhile, Iceburg has a flashback about when he finally met Franky again in Water 7. With Luffy and Chimney safe in the train, Paulie tells his fellow carpenters who the real culprits were. The Strawhats, Franky Family, and Galley La Company form an alliance. | ||||||
257 | "Smash the Wave! Luffy and Zoro, The Strongest Combo!" | February 26, 2006 | ||||
Luffy and Zoro perform a move that acts similar to a cannon and blasts a hole through the wall of the tidal wave ahread of them, opening up a channel for them to pass through. They miraculously pass through unscathed and the passengers rejoice. Sanji contacts the rest of the crew and fills them in on his current situation. Usopp separates from them but later, when Sanji and Franky are spotted, a man named Sogeking comes to their rescue. | ||||||
258 | "A Man of Mystery Appears!? His Name is Sogeking!" | March 5, 2006 | ||||
Sogeking makes his grand entrance. Franky and Sanji aren't fooled by his costume but they try to humor him. They devise a plan first, then detach the last two cars and fight their way through the rest. Back in the Rocket Man, Luffy, Zoro, Nami, and Chopper get an outfit change; Nami shows off the weapon Usopp upgraded for her while he was still with them. | ||||||
259 | "Cook Confrontation! Sanji vs Ramen Kenpo" | March 12, 2006 | ||||
Kalifa updates the CP9 on the situation with Franky, Sanji, and Usopp. Sanji tells Franky and Usopp to go on without him so he can fight Wanze and his "Ramen Kenpo". Franky begins to fight Nero, CP9's "Weasel", and Sogeking meets with Robin. | ||||||
260 | "Duel on the Roof! Franky vs Nero!" | March 19, 2006 | ||||
Franky's fight with Nero continues. Nero discovers that Franky's weak spot is his back, so Franky lies down flat so he can't get to it. Nero demands that he fight seriously, so Franky gets up to perform his "Centaur" form. Sogeking talks with Robin and tells her that the crew knows about her reasons for leaving. Those on the Rocket Man encounter the discarded cars and Zoro slices them so they can pass. | ||||||
261 | "Crash! Demon-Cutting Zoro vs Ship-Cutting T-Bone!" | April 2, 2006 | ||||
Zoro clashes with "Ship Cutter" T-Bone. The fight is short and Zoro joins the crew again in the Rocket Man. On the Puffing Tom, Sanji beats Wanze beautiful, though Wanze thinks he's ruined his face. Franky finally gains the upper hand against Nero and defeats him. After beating their respective opponents, Franky and Sanji stand to fight against the other CP9. | ||||||
262 | "Robin Struggles! Sogeking's Clever Scheme!!" | April 16, 2006 | ||||
After hiding under Robin's cloak for a few episodes, Sogeking finally shows himself. They stumble into the room with the CP9 and meet with Sanji and Franky. Sogeking produces a smokescreen. The four head into another car, detach it, and escape. It's not long before Blueno pulls their car back, though. Franky knocks down the wall so they can escape but ends up on the enemy car. Blueno opens a door then back in the Strawhat car. | ||||||
263 | "The Judiciary Island! The Full Picture of Enies Lobby!" | April 30, 2006 | ||||
Robin willingly follows Blueno into his improvised door and Sogeking and Sanji are left alone. For a while, Blueno explains a little of Robin's past involving the Buster Call. Back at the Rocket Man, Yokuzuna the frog jumps onto the front of the train, knocking them from the rails. After Kokoro speaks with him, he joins the group. The CP9, Franky, and Robin finally reach Enies Lobby and disembark. |
Enies Lobby Arc
# | Title | Original airdate | ||||
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264 | "Operation Disembarkation Commences! The Straw Hat Crew Rushes In!" | May 21, 2006 | ||||
Luffy and the others finally catch up to Sanji, Usopp, and the rest of the Franky Family as they near Enies Lobby. Paulie sits down with the group and talks about their plan. Luffy doesn't bother to follow the plan, and slingshots himself beyond the gates before the train stops. | ||||||
265 | "Luffy Charges In! Great Decisive Battle on the Judiciary Island!" | June 4, 2006 | ||||
Spandam is informed that an intruder has entered the area. Luffy confuses the Marines guarding the entrance gate by manipulating one of their own comrades to fight against them. The rest of Luffy's group come in after he already slingshot himself over the gates. Because they aren't all quite as limber as Luffy, they have to band together to get inside. Giant Gate Keepers Kaashii and Oimo come to fight the Franky Family. | ||||||
266 | "Battle with the Giants! Open the Second Door!" | June 11, 2006 | ||||
In a David and Goliath turn around, the Franky Family and Galley La bring down Kaashi. Spandam receives an incomplete report about Luffy and believes that he's no longer a threat. The Cipher Pol 9 members meet with Spandam and it looks more like a comedy routine than a briefing. | ||||||
267 | "The Means of Escaping is Opened! Fly through the Sky, Rocketman!" | June 18, 2006 | ||||
While Robin and Franky are brought before Spandam, Luffy blasts his way through another wave of marines. In order to get past the gate, Zoro orders that they just keep going. Yokozuna the frog bends down the outside gates and they fly over the gate inside. Back on the ground, Paulie is stabbed by someone from "The Law's Watch Dogs", the Houbantai. The Rocket Man flies over the gate and the point of the train smashes into Oimo's back, knocking him out cold. | ||||||
268 | "Catch Up with Luffy! The Straw Hat Pirates' All-Out War" | June 25, 2006 | ||||
As the title of the episode suggests, the Strawhats enter an all-out war to catch up with Luffy, albeit a humorous one; Sanji and Zoro bicker over who's more dangerous, Nami injures her own comrades with her improved weapon, and Sogeking fails at being a decoy. The Houbantai show up to stop them and the foremen of Galley La stay behind to fight. | ||||||
269 | "Robin was Betrayed! The Expectations of the World Government!" | June 25, 2006 | ||||
Robin questions why Spandam was given rights to the Buster Call. The CP9 plan to kill the Strawhats because they violated the original arrangement; that they entered Enies Lobby after leaving Water 7. Back in the fray, Franky's Giant Bulls talk with Chopper. He translates and they notice that Sogeking isn't with them anymore. Elsewhere, Blueno appears before Luffy. | ||||||
270 | "Give Robin Back! Luffy vs. Blueno!" | July 2, 2006 | ||||
For a while, Sogeking talks with Oimo about how he and Kaashi came to support the marines and hears a familiar story. The majority of the episode is a Little Garden flashback. Soddom the Giant Bull takes severe damage and urges those riding him to run before he collapses. Back at the fight between Blueno and Luffy, Luffy throws the first punch to initiate the battle. | ||||||
271 | "Don't Stop! Raise the Signal Fire of a Counterattack!" | July 9, 2006 | ||||
Kokoro contacts the Strawhats by way of Nami's baby den den mushi. The Franky family decide to lower the inner bridge so the others can enter the courthouse first. After Gomorrah is blinded, Sogeking arrives with the giants as back up. Shortly after, Gomorrah tells those riding him to hold on, as he plans to take them to the courthouse. Inside, Spandam gives Kaku and Kalifa Devil's Fruits. | ||||||
272 | "Luffy is in Sight! Gather at the Courthouse Plaza" | July 23, 2006 | ||||
Although Gomorrah was blinded, he continues to rush ahead. Spandam receives word of their progress right as the Strawhats reach the gate. Zoro slices right through it and up top, Luffy uses "Gear Second". | ||||||
273 | "All for the Sake of Protecting My Friends! Gear Second in Motion" | July 30, 2006 | ||||
The Strawhats enter and Yokozuna the frog and the Franky Family stay behind at the door to watch their backs. The three-headed judge attempts to stop them but the Franky Family holds him off. Elsewhere, Luffy's Gear 2 is in motion and he's able to steal CP9's Soru, a super fast style of running. He defeats Blueno before activating gear third. | ||||||
274 | "Answer Us, Robin! The Outcries of the Straw Hat Crew!!" | August 6, 2006 | ||||
Franky helps Robin escape from their chains and they make it outside to see Luffy. Luffy wants to come over to rescue Robin but she tells him to stay, that she only wants to die. Below, as Yokozuna falls, the giants come to cover. All the Straw hats arrive on the roof, and ask Robin to return. | ||||||
275 | "Robin's Past! The Girl who was Called a Demon!" | August 13, 2006 | ||||
Robin's past, introduction of Saul. Mention of the void century. | ||||||
276 | "The Fated Parent and Child! The Mother's Name is Olvia!" | September 10, 2006 | ||||
Robin's past continued. | ||||||
277 | "Tragedy of Ohara! Fear of Buster Call!" | September 24, 2006 | ||||
The Buster Call destroys all of Ohara and the people who tried to escape it. Robin is saved by Aokiji and spends the next 20 years on the run, with no one to trust, eventually making her way to Crocodile. | ||||||
278 | "Say You Want to Live! We are Comrades!!!" | September 24, 2006 | ||||
Luffy asks Robin to say she wants to live. | ||||||
279 | "Jump Into the Falls! Luffy's Feelings!!" | October 1, 2006 | ||||
(Filler) Luffy's backstory. | ||||||
280 | "A Man's Way of Life! Zoro's Techniques, Usopp's Dream" | October 8, 2006 | ||||
(Filler) Zoro and Usopp's backstories. | ||||||
281 | "Tears Which Weaved the Bond of Comrades! Nami's World Map" | October 15, 2006 | ||||
(Filler) Nami's backstory. | ||||||
282 | "Separation Refines a Man! Sanji and Chopper" | October 22, 2006 | ||||
(Filler) The backstories to Sanji and Chopper. | ||||||
283 | "All for my Comrades' Sake! The Darkness Within Robin!" | October 29, 2006 | ||||
(Filler) The reasons for Nico Robin's recent actions,as well as a summary of her back story. | ||||||
284 | "The Blueprints Aren't Passed! Franky's Decision" | November 5, 2006 | ||||
After Robin decides she wants to live, the Straw Hats wait for the bridge so they can battle CP9. Franky reveals that the Pluton blueprints are with him and burns them in front of Spandam, saying that he's betting it all on the Straw hats. With unexpected help from Kokoro, Franky and the Straw Hats make a dramatic entrance into the Tower of Justice. | ||||||
285 | "Retrieve the 5 Keys! The Straw Hat Crew vs CP9" | November 12, 2006 | ||||
The Straw Hats and Franky made it to the Tower of Justice. However, Fukurou reveals that one of the CP9 members has the key to Robin's handcuffs, and won't say which, so the Straw Hats must fight every member to find the key. Meanwhile, Chimney follows Spandam and Lucci down a secret corridor. | ||||||
286 | "Power of the Devil Fruit! Kaku and Jyabura Transform" | November 19, 2006 | ||||
Zoro begins his intense battle with Kaku, and Sogeking fails to retrieve the key from a sleeping Jyabura. Kaku reveals his Devil Fruit power and causes the floor to collapse in the process. Meanwhile, Luffy searches high and low in the Tower of Justice, and attempts to cross the whirlpools to the Bridge of Hesitation. | ||||||
287 | "Even if I Die, I Won't Kick You! Sanji's Manly Chivalry" | November 26, 2006 | ||||
Nami barely escapes from Kumadori, stealing his key in the process. Kaku utilizes his new body to cut the Tower of Justice in half, and Sanji attempts to get the key from Kalifa. | ||||||
288 | "Fukurou's Miscalculation - My Cola is the Water of Life!" | December 3, 2006 | ||||
Nami becomes Kalifa's opponent, Kumadori is trapped in a fridge by Chopper, and Luffy demonstrates a new power, and becomes temporarily chibi(tiny). Meanwhile, Franky spars with Fukurou in an attempt to get to the kitchen to power up with Cola. | ||||||
289 | "Zoro's New Technique Explodes! The Katana's Name is Sogeking?" | December 10, 2006 | ||||
Zoro has to fight with Sogeking in his right hand against Kaku and Jyabura. Meanwhile, Franky gets cola and ends his battle with Fukurou. | ||||||
290 | "Uncontrollable! Chopper's Forbidden Rumble" | December 17, 2006 | ||||
Chopper's first Rumble ball wears off, his second fails, and he is forced to break a promise to Doctorine. Chopper uses his a third Rumble Ball in a row and transform into his most powerful and deadly form: Monster Point. | ||||||
291 | "Boss Luffy Returns! A Dream or Reality Lottery Trouble" | December 24, 2006 | ||||
(New Year's Special/Filler) The Strawhat crew and Buggy's crew are in an alternate reality based on feudal Japan, called Jipangu. Buggy tries to sell Rika as a slave to make up for Pandaman's debts, who Buggy thinks is Rika's father. | ||||||
292 | "The Great Mochimaki Race to the Castle! Conspiracy of the Red Nose" | January 7, 2007 | ||||
(New Year's Special/Filler) The Great Mochimaki Race, a festival about who can catch a Mochimaki with a great treasure inside, is running, but Buggy has a conspiracy for stealing the treasure before the festival starts. | ||||||
293 | "Bubble User Kalifa! Nami Draws Near to the Soap's Trap" | January 14, 2007 | ||||
While Chopper in his Monster Point easily defeats Kumadori, Nami has trouble with her Devil Fruit opponent, Kalifa. Meanwhile, Luffy finally catches up with Spandam, Lucci and Robin. | ||||||
294 | "The Resounding Bad News! The Buster Call is Invoked" | January 21, 2007 | ||||
Spandam accidentally invokes the Buster Call on Enies Lobby with the Golden Den Den Mushi. He also accidentally informs everyone on the island of the coming destruction. | ||||||
295 | "5 Namis? Counterattack with the Mirage!" | January 28, 2007 | ||||
As the battle between the Strawhats and CP9 rages on, Nami seems to be at a disadvantage. However with the distraction from Chopper in monster point, Nami finds a weakness of Kalifa's ability: water. After returning herself to normal, she creates a mirage of 5 Namis. | ||||||
296 | "Nami's Determination! Shoot the Rampaging Chopper!" | February 4, 2007 | ||||
Nami ends her fight with Kalifa. Franky shoots Chopper down into the sea, while Zoro and Sogeking are set free. | ||||||
297 | "Hunter Sanji Appears? Elegy to the Lying Wolf" | February 11, 2007 | ||||
Sogeking gets beaten up by Jyabura and is saved in the last second by... Sanji! | ||||||
298 | "Red Hot Kick! Full Course of Sanji's Footwork" | February 25, 2007 | ||||
Sanji seems to be at a disadvantage due to the active use of Tekkai Kenpo by Jyabura, however he introduced a new technique "Diable Jambe", which finished off Jyabura. | ||||||
299 | "The Drawn Sword's Fierce Attack! Zoro vs. Kaku Powerful Slash Showdown" | March 4, 2007 | ||||
The battle between Zoro and Kaku rages on. Meanwhile Franky finally reaches Luffy. | ||||||
300 | "Zoro the Fierce God! The Incarnation of Asura Revealed by His Soul" | March 11, 2007 | ||||
Zoro finally defeats Kaku with his new power, Asura, while Luffy activates Gear Second in his fight against Lucci, who in turn transforms into his half-leopard form. | ||||||
301 | "Spandam's Shock! A Hero Stands on the Tower of Justice" | March 18, 2007 | ||||
Robin finds out that Spandam is the son Spandine, the man who invoked the buster call on Ohara. Sogeking stops Spandam with his Kabuto and saves Robin, while Franky releases her Seastone handcuffs. Now free to use her Devil Fruit powers again, Robin finally releases her anger on Spandam with her Seis Fleur Slap. | ||||||
302 | "Robin's Liberation! Luffy vs. Lucci: Peak of the Decisive Battle" | March 25, 2007 | ||||
Robin and Franky take down some marines, while the fight between Luffy and Lucci continues, the Gear 2nd effect finishes | ||||||
303 | "The Criminal is Boss Luffy? Chase the Vanished Great Sakura Tree" | April 1, 2007 | ||||
(Filler/Special 6) The Sakuras are blooming and a festival is to be celebrated the next day. But, Ninjin is sick and cannot go to the festival. That makes Chopper and Luffy feel really sad. The next day, the greatest sakura tree of the park disappears, and Usopp thinks it was Luffy. | ||||||
304 | "If I Can't Win, I Can't Protect Anyone! Gear Third Activates" | April 8, 2007 | ||||
The battle between Lucci and Luffy rages on. As Luffy's anger grows, he activates a new strength Gear Third. | ||||||
305 | "The Terrifying Past! Dark Justice and Rob Lucci" | April 15, 2007 | ||||
After receiving the impact from Luffy's Gigant Pistol, Lucci barely manages to get up , thus continuing his fight with the Straw Hat captain. We also find out about the sadistic CP9 agent's past thanks to Vice-Admiral Doberman, of how Lucci became the enforcer of his "dark justice." | ||||||
306 | "A Phantom Mermaid is Here? Within Fading Consciousness" | April 22, 2007 | ||||
Kokoro is revealed to be a mermaid. Meanwhile, Franky pulls Robin to her senses as she struggles to forget the trauma of Ohara's Buster Call. The two giants break out with the Franky Family and Galley-La, only to be confronted by three Marine ships. | ||||||
307 | "The Island Sinking in Gunfire! Franky's Outcry of Regret" | April 29, 2007 | ||||
The Straw Hat crew minus Luffy make it safely to the ship. However, Luffy is still fighting Lucci in the first tower off the Bridge of Hesitation. Franky yells for Luffy to hurry up, as he and the rest of the crew hear that Oimo, Kashi, Galley-La and the Franky Family have been hit by the three Battleships. Luffy enters Gear Second for the second time during his fight with Lucci. | ||||||
308 | "Wait for Luffy! Fight to the Death on the Bridge of Hesitation!" | May 6, 2007 | ||||
The fight between Luffy and Lucci rages on, as the rest of the crew, minus Chopper, who can't move at all, and Sanji, who went missing, face off against a massive army of Marines. Luffy seems to gain the upper hand in his fight, until Lucci hits him with his strongest attack, the Rokuougan. | ||||||
309 | "Feelings Put Into Fists! Luffy's Full-Power Gatling" | May 13, 2007 | ||||
The Straw Hats continue their fight against the marines while Usopp reveals himself to Luffy and encourages him to stand once more. Zoro has his Yubashiri destroyed by a Sabi Sabi Fruit user. Luffy defeats Rob Lucci using his Gomu Gomu no Jet Gatling. | ||||||
310 | "A Friend Approaches from the Sea! The Straw Hat Crew's Strongest Bonds" | May 20, 2007 | ||||
Luffy, after finally defeating Rob Lucci, is unable to move after his battle. The Franky Family, along with the Galley La Company, Yokozuna, and Oimo and Kaashi are still alive after their Buster Call encounter. When all hope seems lost, the Straw Hats hear a familiar voice that tells them to jump into the sea; the Going Merry. | ||||||
311 | "The Crew's Great Escape! The Victor's Path is for the Pirates" | May 27, 2007 | ||||
With the arrival of Going Merry, the Straw Hats make their great escape from Enies Lobby. Thanks to Sanji, and his clever strategy of closing the Gate of Justice, the Marines are unable to get a shot on Merry. The crew fights off the remaining cannon barrage, and finally give their thanks to Merry. | ||||||
312 | "Thank You Merry! The Sea of Separation in the Snow" | June 3, 2007 | ||||
As the crew make their way back to Water 7, they meet the Galley-La Company sailing out to greet them. The Going Merry cracks under its own weight, and the crew say their farewells as they give the ship a Viking funeral, finally putting it to rest. |
Post-Enies Lobby Arc
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313 | "The Disturbance of Peace! The Vice-Admiral with the Fist of Love" "Yaburareta Ansoku! Ai no Kobushi o Motsu Kaigun Chūjō" (破られた安息!愛の拳を持つ海軍中将) | June 10, 2007 | ||||
Upon their return from Enies Lobby, the Straw Hats rest in Water 7, which is being repaired by Galley-La company's carpenters due to the damage left by the Aqua Laguna. Suddenly, they are attacked by Naval HQ Vice-Admiral Garp, whom Luffy calls 'Grandpa.' | ||||||
314 | "The Strongest Family Line? Luffy's Father Revealed!" "Saikyō no Kakei? Akasareta Rufi no Chichi!" (最強の家系?明かされたルフィの父!) | June 17, 2007 | ||||
Revelations continue as Garp sheds light on Luffy's early childhood, the whereabouts of Shanks, and the identity of Luffy's father, Monkey D. Dragon. Meanwhile, two young marines, under the Vice-Admiral's command, have a joyful reunion with members of the Straw Hats. | ||||||
315 | "Its Name is The New World! The Whereabouts of the Great Grand Line!" "Sono Na wa Shin Sekai! Gurando Rain no Yukue" (その名は新世界!偉大なる航路の行方) | June 24, 2007 | ||||
Koby explains to Luffy how he got his training and how he got on the Grand Line. We also find out about the New World from Koby and how the pirate who conquers it will become the Pirate King. Garp leaves the Straw Hats uncaptured. While everybody's busy celebrating their huge victory at Enies Lobby, Robin is confronted by Aokiji. | ||||||
316 | "Shanks Moves! Ceremony to the Rampaging Age" "Shankusu Ugoku! Bōsōsuru Jidai e no Kusabi" (シャンクス動く!暴走する時代への楔) | July 1, 2007 | ||||
Shanks meets up with Whitebeard despite all the efforts made by the World Government to avoid it. His main reason for the meeting: a request to stop Ace from chasing after his under-crew mate Teach/Blackbeard. When Shanks's request is denied, the two clash, resulting in an enormous gash across the sky. Meanwhile in Water 7, the Franky Family is shocked to discover that they've been completely removed from the report on the events at Enies Lobby while the Galley-La Company helps Franky with building the Straw Hats' new ship. | ||||||
317 | "The Girl Searching for the Yagara! Great Investigation in the Water Metropolis!" "Yagara o Sagasu Shōjo! Mizu no Miyako Daisōsasen!" (ヤガラを探す少女!水の都大捜査線!) | July 8, 2007 | ||||
(Filler) While walking around Water 7, Luffy and Chopper meet a young girl named Abi, who's searching for her pet yagara that has been missing during the Aqua Laguna incident. | ||||||
318 | "The Mother is Strong! Zoro's Slapstick Housework Help" "Haha wa Tsuyoshi! Zoro no Dotabata Kaji Tetsudai" (母は強し!ゾロのドタバタ家事手伝い) | July 15, 2007 | ||||
(Filler) After being denied from various Sword Shops to get Yubashiri repaired. Zoro is tricked into becoming the new "Big Brother" to the Family of Auntie. While Zoro isn't busy doing house work and ducking from his fellow Straw Hats, he is defending the Family from a gang of Loan Sharks. | ||||||
319 | "Sanji Crashes! The Mysterious Old Man and Intense Cooking" "Sanji Shōgeki! Nazo no Jī-san to Hageuma Ryōri" (サンジ衝撃!謎の爺さんと激ウマ料理) | July 22, 2007 | ||||
(Filler) While out shopping with Chimney, Sanji is persuaded by her to go to a good cook whom which she calls grandpa, the old man teaches Sanji the reason why his food tastes so good, salt which is produced by the Aqua Laguna. | ||||||
320 | "Everyone's Finally Wanted! The Crew of Over Six Hundred Million!" "Tsuini Zenin Shōkinkubi! Rokuoku Koe no Ichimi!" (ついに全員賞金首!6億超えの一味!) | August 19, 2007 | ||||
As Usopp plots to get back in the Straw Hats, Franky, Iceberg, and the Galley-La foremen are hard at work putting the finishing touches on the new ship. As the Straw Hats were told that the ship is finished, they were interrupted by the Franky Family, who revealed that they all have Bounties now, and plead with Luffy to take Franky along with them because Franky is also a wanted man. | ||||||
321 | "The King of Beasts that will Cross the Ocean! The Dream Ship's Magnificent Completion!" "Umi o Nozomu Hyakujū no Ō! Yume no Fune Dōdō Kansei!" (海を臨む百獣の王!夢の船堂々完成!) | August 26, 2007 | ||||
Soon after Sanji, Nami, and Chopper went about their new Bounties, the Straw Hat Pirates depart to see Iceburg and their new ship. Meanwhile, in an effort to draw him to joining the Crew, the Franky Family steal Franky's speedo, leading him to destroy half of Water 7 to get them back. | ||||||
322 | "Goodbye my Lovable Followers! Franky Departs" "Saraba Itoshiki Kobun-tachi! Furankī Tatsu" (さらば愛しき子分達!フランキー発つ) | September 2, 2007 | ||||
After Franky refuses Luffy's offer to join the crew, Nico Robin "persuades" Franky to go. Iceberg reminds Franky that his dream will not be fulfilled unless he is on the ship to aid it till it reaches its goal. After many reflections of his past, Franky decides to Join Luffy and gives a heartful goodbye to his comrades at Water 7. As he gets on board, Sanji and Zoro makes the announcement that Garp is on the island and he wants to arrest the crew. | ||||||
323 | "Departing the Water Metropolis! Distinction of the Manly Usopp's Duel" "Shukkō Mizu no Miyako! Otoko Usoppu Kettō no Kejime" (出港水の都!男ウソップ決闘のケジメ) | September 9, 2007 | ||||
As the Straw Hats set to depart from Water 7, Garp, who is under watch from Aokiji, attacks them by throwing cannonballs. Chopper senses that Usopp is on shore trying to get their attention. But due to a conversation about honor they had earlier with Zoro, they don't stop for him. Usopp realizes what he must do as he begs for Luffy's forgiveness and ultimately rejoins the Straw Hats. | ||||||
324 | "The World-Wide Bounties! The Hometowns Dance as the Ship Sails Forward!" "Meguru Tehaisho! Kokyō wa Odoru Fune wa Susumu!" (めぐる手配書!故郷は踊る船は進む!) | September 16, 2007 | ||||
As the Straw Hats escape from Garp's attacks, Franky tells them about a name for their new ship. Taking Iceburg's advice, the crew decides on Thousand Sunny. Afterwards Garp intends to attack with a giant iron ball, but Franky reveals the Coup de Burst at the last moment and the crew flees from Garp. Meanwhile, the new bounties are known by most of the crew's hometowns, as well as Smoker and Tashigi, Alabasta and the revolutionary Monkey D. Dragon. | ||||||
325 | "The Most Evil Ability! Blackbeard's Darkness Attacks Ace" "Saikyō no Nōryoku! Ēsu o Osou Kurohige no Yami" (最凶の能力!エースを襲う黒ひげの闇) | September 23, 2007 | ||||
Three days before Luffy leaves Water 7, Ace finally catches up to Blackbeard on Banaro Island, but his attempt to fight him reveals Teach's darkest secret: the control of the Yami Yami no Mi, the most powerful of Devil Fruits. As fire and dark gravity collide, the island is destroyed. The outcome is unknown, but Ace's hat is shown lying on the ground. It is said that the fight between them is the trigger for a great event yet to come. |
Florian Triangle Saga
Ice Hunter Arc (Filler)
# | Title | Original airdate | ||||
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326 | "Mysterious Party of Pirates! The Sunny and a Dangerous Trap" "Nazo no Kaizoku Go Ichigyō! Sanī-gō to Kikken na Wana" (謎の海賊ご一行!サニー号と危険な罠) | October 14, 2007 | ||||
After departing Water 7, the Straw Hats find a drifting ship with hungry and sick fishermen. All things seem great until the drifting fishermen have something else in mind and set a trap for the Straw Hats. | ||||||
327 | "Sunny in a Pinch! Roar, Secret Superspeed Mecha" "Sanī-gō Pinchi! Unare Chōsoku no Himitsu Meka" (サニー号ピンチ!唸れ超速の秘密メカ) | October 21, 2007 | ||||
The Straw Hats find themselves surrounded by a fleet of Marine ships, actually illusions. They escape using the Soldier Dock System, with the fishermen in tow. Chopper meanwhile is told by Jiro about their past of being the Phoenix Pirates under Puzzle. The Accino family meanwhile pledges to collect the Straw Hats' heads. | ||||||
328 | "The Dream Sinking in the New World! The Pirate of Despair, Puzzle" "Shinsekai ni Shizumu Yume! Shitsui no Kaizoku Pazūru" (新世界に沈む夢!失意の海賊パズール) | October 28, 2007 | ||||
Trapped by moving icebergs, the Straw Hats try to figure a way out avoiding numerous dangers as the assassins draw closer. The Phoenix Pirate, Puzzle, awakes after Chopper's treatment only to reveal some harsh realities on the awaiting crew. The Thousand Sunny is trapped by ice by three of the assassins. However it escapes using the Coup de Burst. Zoro, as usual, is lost after severing a blocking iceberg in half, and in an iceberg attack the rope attached to the Phoenix Pirate ship is severed leaving behind Luffy and Chopper. Their pirate flag is then stolen by a little girl's flying fish. | ||||||
329 | "The Assassins Attack! The Great Battle Above the Ice Begins" "Osoi Kuru Shikaku-tachi! Kōri Ue Daibatoru Kaishi" (襲い来る刺客たち!氷上大バトル開始) | November 4, 2007 | ||||
Using the Shark Submarine, Nami and Franky find out that penguins are moving the icebergs. Afterwards, they are attacked by Hockera. Usopp and Sanji are knocked off the Sunny by an iceberg, and encounter Sarco and Albelle. Luffy and Chopper, along with the rest of the Phoenix Pirates are attacked by Blindo, and Lil, the little girl, appears before Robin back on the Sunny. Finally, Zoro stumbles upon Lovely Land, the Accino Family's HQ. The fight between the Accino Family and the Straw Hats begin. | ||||||
330 | "The Hard Fights of the Straw Hat Crew! The Pirate Soul Banking it All on the Flag!" "Taikusen Mugiwara Ichimi! Hata ni Kakeru Kaizokudamashī" (大苦戦麦わら一味!旗にかける海賊魂) | November 11, 2007 | ||||
The fights continue. Luffy, distracted due to the lost flag, has initial trouble with Blindo, but the Phoenix Pirates help capture him. Usopp has marginal success against Albelle, but is hampered by the angered Sarco. Franky, meanwhile, manages to beat Hockera at the cost of his remaining cola, but ends up iced up inside the sub along with Nami. Lil accepts Robin's request to be led to Lovely Land, where Zoro is aimlessly wandering inside it. | ||||||
331 | "Hot Full Throttle! The Twins' Magnetic Power Draws Near" "Atsukurushisa Zenkai! Semaru Futago no Jiryoku Pawā" (暑苦しさ全開!迫る双子の磁力パワー) | November 18, 2007 | ||||
Due to more of Sanji's blundering, he and Usopp find themselves captured by Sarco and Albelle. Meanwhile, Canpacino arrives at the Phoenix Pirates' ship to rescue his brother. Due to their 'brotherly love', the two are human magnets, and use their unique fighting style to separate Luffy from the others. Zoro, meanwhile, encounters the Don. After knocking back a few drinks together, the Straw Hats' jolly roger is delivered, and Zoro's 120 million bounty is quite a hard thing to pass up... | ||||||
332 | "The Great Chaos Mansion! The Angry Don and the Imprisoned Crew" "Daikōran no Kan! Ikaru Don to Toraware no Ichimi" (大混乱の館!怒るドンと囚われの一味) | November 25, 2007 | ||||
The Don reveals the power of the Heat Heat Fruit: the power to melt any substance. Zoro is no match against his anger and ends up imprisoned inside an ice cavern along with the other captured Straw Hats. They manage to escape thanks to some indirect assistance from Robin, who is still with Lil. Luffy's fight with Blindo and Canpacino ends in a draw when the two leave to calm down the Don. Puzzle finally overcomes his depression and resolves to follow Luffy, Chopper, and Jiro to Lovely Land to recover the pirate flags. | ||||||
333 | "The Phoenix Returns! The Dream of the Pirate Flag Sworn to a Friend" "Fushichō Futatabi! Tomo ni Chikau Kaizokuki no Yume" (不死鳥ふたたび!友に誓う海賊旗の夢) | December 2, 2007 | ||||
The formerly captured Staw Hats finally manage to get outside, no thanks to Zoro, where they once again encounter the Accinos. The rematches turn out to be in the Straw Hats' favor, as Hockera is taken down by Franky and Chopper, Albelle and Sarco by Nami and Sanji, and after a protracted battle, Luffy smashes Blindo right back into Lovely Land. Puzzle, showing newfound confidence, then confronts Canpacino. But all the ruckus arouses the Don. Meanwhile, Robin is taken hostage by Lil to coerce her into promising to stay in Lovely Land. | ||||||
334 | "The Red Hot Decisive Battle! Luffy vs. the Scorching Don" "Atsu Atsu Chōkessen! Rufi vs. Shakuretsu no Don" (アツアツ超決戦!ルフィvs灼熱のドン) | December 9, 2007 | ||||
The Heat Heat Fruit gives the Don all sorts of powers, from throwing blasts of heat, heating his skin to extreme temperatures, to even being able to fly by blowing steam out his nose. How can Luffy win when he can barely even hit his enemy? Meanwhile, Puzzle defeats Canpacino, the rest of the Straw Hats search for their flag, and Robin and Lil reconcile with one another. Outside, the fight really heats up when Luffy activates Gear Second, but the Don isn't going to fall so easily. | ||||||
335 | "Waiting in the New World! Farewell to the Courageous Pirates" "Shinsekai de Matsu! Isamashiki Kaizoku to no Wakare" (新世界で待つ!勇ましき海賊との別れ) | December 16, 2007 | ||||
After a grueling struggle, Luffy finally defeats the Don with a red-hot Bazooka. With a little help from Lil, the two stolen flags are finally recovered, and the crew manages to get it back on the ship before Luffy returns. The defeated Accinos sail away with the Don in tow and finally have a belated birthday celebration, while Albelle makes up with her sister. The Phoenix Pirates go to battle with Canpaccino and the remaining grunts, Puzzle promising to meet the Straw Hats again in the New World. | ||||||
336 | "Chopperman Departs! Protect the TV Station by the Shore" "Shutsudō Choppāman! Mamore Nagisa no Terebi Kyoku" (出動チョッパーマン!守れ渚のTV局) | December 23, 2007 | ||||
(New Year's Special) Chopperman and Namifia are low on money! Dr. Usodabada constructs a plan to bring down Chopperman while collecting fame for himself and a new crew to replace his nonhelpful duo - Sanjirops and Zorokiller. His plan - to take over the TV Station and televise his demands. Not that anyone really cares except Chopperman, who only wants to join for the rare Air Force C-Max Collectors item. After a wrestling match between the two, and even a mecha battle, the evil Doctor is defeated, and Chopperman reaches celebrity status! |
Thriller Bark Arc
# | Title | Original airdate | ||||
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337 | "Venture Into the Devil's Sea! The Mysterious Skeleton Floating Through the Fog" "Ma no Umi Totsunyū! Kiri ni Ukabu Nazo no Gaikotsu" (魔の海突入!霧に浮かぶ謎のガイコツ) | January 6, 2008 | ||||