As the longest manga series by a single author, female There are episodes and chapters that are really impressive. With hundreds of chapters of additional content across the already massive collection of classic stories, movies, and games, there’s no shortage of content for fans to enjoy. For casual anime viewers or potential new fans wondering why the series is so iconic, the amount of content can be overwhelming. However, One Piece has so many stand-alone arcs that showcase the fun and adventure of the popular series without the audience needing to invest in hundreds of episodes.
In all 11 (and counting) myths, female There are thousands of episodes that show why the Straw Hat Pirates are so loved by the anime world and how the series remains so popular. For casual viewers who want to jump right in, or for longtime fans who want nostalgia, there are plenty of arcs to watch for yourself without seeing the rest of the show.
10 Xiaodong blue arc
Although this spinoff takes place later in the series, all three episodes are filled with nostalgia, character information, and classic action fun. female known. Since this part takes place in the past, casual viewers can learn more about A piece Straw Hats. The arc places the crew on an island identical to their homeland and pays homage to the past as they prepare for battle. Even fans of the series can come back to this episode for a little reminisce, or just to laugh, without worrying too much about the action or what will happen to the crew in the future.
9 Bow G-8
The G-8 arc is considered by many to be A piece The fan’s best addition, and for good reason. This installment takes the crew into a naval base and forces them to try to blend in with the enemy while avoiding the master strategist, Vice Admiral. With all the crew members disbanded and unable to depend on each other, this installment defines each character’s abilities and personalities while also placing them in odd situations. female known for. Lieutenant General Jonathan, although technically the enemy of the crew, is also very likable. However, this one takes place right after the events of the Skypiea season, with previous episodes providing context as to why the characters are in this situation, which makes it lose some points as a standalone. create.
8 Jaya arcs
The arc is pretty short for Canon’s arc, but that doesn’t mean it’s any less awesome. In fact, although the arc has a bit of an opening, it introduces many important characters. First, Nicole Robin joined the Straw Hat Pirates, beginning her journey as one of the franchise’s most iconic characters. Although her story is related to the previous one, after that the story turns to Jaya Island and explores the map of Skypiea, and of course encounters A piece Blackbeard Pirates and Blackbeard himself. This part incorporates classic elements female Comedy and thirst for adventure meet a host of exciting villains and fast-paced action as the crew battles other pirates in a short but sweet arc.
Chapter 7 Battleship Island
As the first spin-off in the series, this one doesn’t require viewers to have a basic understanding of One Piece to enjoy. This part follows the crew as they encounter a girl trying to escape a cake The Marines decided to help her. Along the way, they go on a mission to help the girl bring an ancient dragon back to its home, and the crew’s classic mischief ensues. While perhaps not the most action-packed or moving episode, it does give viewers a taste of the adventure. female Known for and showcasing the dynamics of the crew and their enemies, it’s less of a risk than a longer regular arc.
Peak 6 Whiskey
The Whiskey Peak season is another first, taking place in the second story of the series. This installment has a fast-paced adventure that never stops and has the humor the three main characters are known for. While combat can be wacky and quirky at times, the three crew members are able to showcase their bond and newfound powers. A piece Zoro especially showed his strength in this installment, destroying hundreds of enemies and even fighting Luffy. Though short, the season is a fun, action-packed movie with a satisfying, solid ending.
5 songs Alabasta
This spin-off takes place right after Alabasta (hence the name) and isn’t very long, but each focuses more on the actors than the previous one. This part isn’t as action-heavy as the others, but it also sums up the previous installments pretty well. Because this part is mainly related to the plot A piece The Straw Hat Pirates, without any fights or high plot points in its installment, are easy to watch in an afternoon and put down without watching the rest of the series.
4. Orange town arc
The second installment of the series, this one has done a great job of wrapping up the story so far without being dragged down by longtime fans. This part expands Luffy and Zoro’s powers while also introducing Nami, so to speak A piece This is the most important role in terms of crew dynamics and navigational skills. Orange Town has a touching story of expanding the world with other pirates and even another fruit user. The story ends well when the new crew sets sail, providing a satisfying ending without any twists that viewers need to keep watching.
3 Dreams about the ocean
Based on the video game of the same name, Ocean Dreams causes the group to lose all memories of each other. Because this installment doesn’t have much of a connection to the previous installments and reads more like a side adventure than part of the main story, just the basics of One Piece are needed. This part, plus the one with the audience tag as well as the characters as they remember their family relationship female And the reasons why they joined the cast make the arc itself as solid as it gets between mainstream arcs.
2 empty island arcs
The Isle of Drum season is a classic, but it’s also a standalone one for anyone who knows a thing or two about the show and the characters. In fact, this section introduces A piece Chopper the Reindeer Doctor is one of the most iconic characters of the series and explains in detail the different devil fruits and their effects. Also in that arc is an enemy with one of the most unique abilities in the series, an incredible fight full of twists and turns that will make the crew think twice. The arc balances emotion with adventure, showcasing the crew’s energy while introducing enough lore that viewers can follow without feeling overwhelmed.
1 part Alabasta
The Arabasta season is definitely a huge one, taking up a quarter of the series, more episodes than the entire episode count of some anime. There is an incredible story in all of these episodes, about a real war in which the Straw Hat Pirates participate. The stakes are high for this installment, with fans watching Luffy struggle and be defeated multiple times by one of the strongest villains the series has to come up with in order to ultimately win. Each crew member experiences their own character development, pushing themselves to the limit in their own individual battles. The final season ends with a tearful and bittersweet ending, and the story can stand on its own even without the rest of the series.
female Featuring hundreds of tales of lost characters, who are determined to overcome the impossible alone or together, following the promise of adventure wherever they go. As the series goes on, it’s clear that there will be more indie arcs and even more adventures. After all, there are always treasures in the world female.