One Piece

10 Best Episodes of One Piece - Season 20

One Piece has been a beloved anime series since it first aired in 1999, and with 22 seasons and counting, it's no surprise that fans have their favorite episodes. We've looked at viewer rankings to compile a list of the best episodes that are sure to keep you hooked on Luffy's journey to become King of the Pirates.

At the top of the list is episode 405, "Eliminated Friends - The Final Day of the Straw Hat Crew". This emotional episode sees Luffy and his crew face off against Bartholomew Kuma, one of the most powerful members of the Shichibukai. The stakes are high, and the Straw Hat crew is pushed to their limits in a battle that leaves them forever changed.

Another fan-favorite episode is number 316, "Shanks Makes His Move - The End of the War". In this episode, we finally get to see the legendary pirate Shanks in action as he steps in to stop the war between the Marines and the Whitebeard Pirates. It's a thrilling battle that showcases Shanks' strength and sets the stage for future conflicts in the series.

Whether you're a longtime fan or just getting started on your One Piece journey, these episodes are not to be missed. Tune in to Fuji TV to catch all the action and see why One Piece has become one of the most beloved anime series of all time.

Written by Sophie and last updated on nov 10, 2024.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

PPS: I will admit that parts of this page was written with the help of AI - it makes my work so much easier to not start from a blank page!

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#14 - Going into Action! The Implacable New Admiral of the Fleet - Sakazuki! (Season 20 - Episode 881)

At New Marineford, Sakazuki, the new Admiral of the Fleet, hears the news about Luffy and recalls the tumultuous Paramount War that haunts the Navy! That game-changing war has repercussions that last into the present!

The episode was rated 6.35 from 139 votes.

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#13 - The Summit War - Pirate King's Inherited Will (Season 20 - Episode 882)

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Nobles from around the world gather for the Reverie as the echoes of the Paramount War resound! Among them are Shirahoshi and her family from the Ryugu Kingdom under the sea. Meanwhile, Admiral Fujitora has a conversation with his new colleague, Admiral Ryokugyu.

The episode was rated 6.84 from 141 votes.

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#12 - I Miss Him! Vivi and Rebecca's Sentiments! (Season 20 - Episode 884)

Shirahoshi and her family finally reach the Holyland of Mariejois! But all the unexpected attention confuses her. Meanwhile, Vivi from Alabasta meets Leo and Rebecca from Dressrosa, and tells them the story of her journey with the Straw Hats.

The episode was rated 6.84 from 132 votes.

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#11 - One Step Ahead of the Dream - Shirahoshi's Path to the Sun! (Season 20 - Episode 883)

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Stelly, Sabo’s adopted brother and now the king of the Goa Kingdom, walks up to Garp who is escorting the royal family of the Fish-Man Island, with an air of importance and something up his sleeve. Meanwhile, Shirahoshi sees the surface world for the first time.

The episode was rated 6.95 from 132 votes.

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#10 - In the Dark Recesses of the Holyland! A Mysterious Giant Straw Hat! (Season 20 - Episode 885)

Vivi reunites with Dalton and Dr. Kureha from the Sakura Kingdom and they share their memories of the Straw Hats with Shirahoshi and Rebecca. Meanwhile, a shadowy figure descends a long staircase at the castle in the Holyland and opens a mysterious door.

The episode was rated 7.02 from 132 votes.

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#9 - Finally, It Starts! The Conspiracy-filled Reverie! (Season 20 - Episode 889)

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The Reverie has begun! The representative kings and queens first discuss what to do with Straw Hat Luffy. Meanwhile the Revolutionary Army confirms its desire to save Kuma! All while they recount how the Straw Hats have grown from upstarts into world players!

The episode was rated 7.06 from 137 votes.

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#8 - An Explosive Situation! Two Emperors of the Sea Going After Luffy! (Season 20 - Episode 887)

The Emperors of the Sea, Big Mom and Kaido decide to team up against Luffy! Meanwhile, Garp hears about the wild exploits of his grandson, all while a mysterious outsider visits the highest authority in the world!

The episode was rated 7.13 from 143 votes.

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#7 - Marco! The Keeper of Whitebeard's Last Memento (Season 20 - Episode 890)

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In order to recruit a strong ally towards bringing down Kaido, Cat Viper and his crew stop by Whitebeard’s homeland to see Marco, the 1st division commander of the Whitebeard Pirates.

The episode was rated 7.27 from 125 votes.

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#6 - The Holyland in Tumult! The Targeted Princess Shirahoshi! (Season 20 - Episode 886)

Shirahoshi crosses the fancy of a Celestial Dragon, and those living gods are not open to having their whims disobeyed! As she is dragged away, King Neptune comes to her rescue, risking life and limb by defying the Celestial Dragon, but luckily an old friend of the Ryugu Kingdom is on hand and tries to defuse the situation!

The episode was rated 7.49 from 142 votes.

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#5 - To the Reverie! Gathering of the Straw Hat Allies! (Season 20 - Episode 879)

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As the royals make their way to the Reverie, the mighty Navy takes all precautions to make sure they don't fall prey to kidnappings! At the vanguard is Koby, who glimpses Luffy's exploits and remembers their shared past. Meanwhile, Luffy is confronted with a staggering change to his bounty!

The episode was rated 7.50 from 137 votes.

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#4 - Sabo Enraged! The Tragedy of the Revolutionary Army Officer Kuma! (Season 20 - Episode 888)

After sneaking into the Land of the Gods, Sabo sees the shocking figure of his friend – Kuma! Abused by the World Government as a pawn in their games, Kuma, who was made an example of what happens when you disobey the gods!

The episode was rated 7.57 from 128 votes.

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#3 - Climbing Up a Waterfall! A Great Journey Through the Land of Wano's Sea Zone! (Season 20 - Episode 891)

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After reading about the Levely in the newspaper, Luffy's group finds themselves in the perilous sea surrounding Wano Country, which leads to the bottom of a waterfall. Luffy uses the giant carp swimming around them to pull the crew and ship up the waterfall, but they end up sailing into a whirlpool at the top, causing Luffy to be submerged.

The episode was rated 7.62 from 137 votes.

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#2 - Sabo Goes into Action - All the Captains of the Revolutionary Army Appear! (Season 20 - Episode 880)

A vicious pirate group led by Pinkbeard who describes himself as one of Blackbeard’s affiliates attacks a town in the Kingdom of Lulucia while their king and able-bodied soldiers have gone to the Reverie. And four bizarre individuals come to help. They’re the captains of the Revolutionary Army.

The episode was rated 7.81 from 143 votes.

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#1 - The World is Stunned! The Fifth Emperor of the Sea Emerges! (Season 20 - Episode 878)

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Luffy's recent exploits make their way around the world! The reputation of this mighty pirate begins to grow as all eyes look towards the Straw Hats' next move! Also - German 66 leaves an artifact behind which excites the crew!

The episode was rated 7.85 from 147 votes.

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