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With his straw hat and ragtag crew, young pirate Monkey D. Luffy goes on an epic voyage for treasure.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    ONE PIECE Season 1 Episode 3 - TELL NO TALES
    7.7/10(15685 votes)

    S1:E3

    In need of a proper ship, the gang reaches Syrup Village and meets the cheerful Usopp and his best friend Kaya. A sinister threat disrupts their plans.

    Director:Emma Sullivan
    Writers:Damani Johnson, Matt Owens

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  2. ONE PIECE Season 1 Episode 4 - THE PIRATES ARE COMING
    8.0/10(15305 votes)

    S1:E4

    With his friends in danger and Klahadore's plan in motion, Usopp seeks help from the Marines. Blades clash when a fierce battle erupts at Kaya's mansion.

    Director:Emma Sullivan
    Writers:Tiffany Greshler, Tom Hyndman

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  3. ONE PIECE Season 2 Episode 4 - BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE GARDEN
    8.1/10(7284 votes)

    S2:E4

    A new addition to the ship raises the stakes. On the lush isle of Little Garden, the crew encounters an adventure of giant proportions.

    Director:Christoph Schrewe
    Writers:Lindsay Gelfand, Allison Weintraub

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  4. ONE PIECE Season 2 Episode 1 - THE BEGINNING AND THE END
    8.2/10(8831 votes)

    S2:E1

    To prepare for the Grand Line, the Straw Hats visit Loguetown, birthplace of the Great Pirate Era — where rivals both old and new await.

    Director:Emma Sullivan
    Writers:Ian Stokes, Matt Owens

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  5. ONE PIECE Season 1 Episode 1 - ROMANCE DAWN
    8.3/10(18725 votes)

    S1:E1

    Stranded on a sinking boat, carefree Luffy begins his journey in search of a pirate king's lost treasure. But first, he'll need a crew, a ship and a map.

    Director:Marc Jobst
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. ONE PIECE Season 1 Episode 2 - THE MAN IN THE STRAW HAT
    8.3/10(16529 votes)

    S1:E2

    After securing a map to the Grand Line, Luffy, Nami and Zoro are taken hostage by a no-nonsense clown. New cadet Koby is cornered by Vice-Admiral Garp.

    Director:Marc Jobst
    Writer:Ian Stokes

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  7. ONE PIECE Season 2 Episode 6 - NAMI DEEREST
    8.3/10(7023 votes)

    S2:E6

    When Nami is stricken by a mysterious illness, Luffy and Sanji embark on a perilous mission to save her. Smoker and Tashigi investigate a Marine outpost.

    Director:Lukas Ettlin
    Writer:Alex Regnery

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  8. ONE PIECE Season 2 Episode 2 - GOOD WHALE HUNTING
    8.4/10(8147 votes)

    S2:E2

    When the Merry lands in the belly of a giant whale, Luffy must win over a gruff lighthouse keeper to save his friends and his ship.

    Director:Emma Sullivan
    Writer:Ashley Wigfield

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  9. ONE PIECE Season 2 Episode 5 - WAX ON, WAX OFF
    8.4/10(7211 votes)

    S2:E5

    The Straw Hats are held captive by two artists: one who colors emotions, and one intent on making them part of his latest — and deadliest — masterwork.

    Director:Christoph Schrewe
    Writer:Joe Tracz

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  10. ONE PIECE Season 1 Episode 6 - THE CHEF AND THE CHORE BOY
    8.6/10(15093 votes)

    S1:E6

    Sanji and head chef Zeff put their differences aside to save a severely wounded Zoro. A ruthless Fishman on a mission stirs up trouble for the crew.

    Director:Tim Southam
    Writers:Steven Maeda, Diego Gutierrez

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  11. ONE PIECE Season 1 Episode 7 - THE GIRL WITH THE SAWFISH TATTOO
    8.6/10(14961 votes)

    S1:E7

    After striking a deal with a familiar foe to find Arlong, Luffy and his friends set sail for Coco Village and learn about Nami's mysterious past.

    Director:Josef Kubota Wladyka
    Writers:Ian Stokes, Tiffany Greshler, Lindsay Gelfand, Allison Weintraub

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  12. ONE PIECE Season 2 Episode 3 - WHISKY BUSINESS
    8.7/10(8060 votes)

    S2:E3

    The crew receives a warm welcome to the pirate-loving town of Whisky Peak. But with a pair of assassins on the loose, trouble isn't far behind.

    Director:Josef Kubota Wladyka
    Writer:Tom Hyndman

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  13. ONE PIECE Season 2 Episode 8 - DEER AND LOATHING IN DRUM KINGDOM
    8.8/10(7900 votes)

    S2:E8

    The Straw Hats lend themselves to Drum Island's cause when King Wapol and his army of monsters return to reclaim the throne.

    Director:Lukas Ettlin
    Writers:Ian Stokes, Matt Owens

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  14. ONE PIECE Season 1 Episode 5 - EAT AT BARATIE!
    8.9/10(24683 votes)

    S1:E5

    The Straw Hat Pirates face their first adversary as a group. At a floating fish house, Luffy befriends a cook, and Zoro enters a duel with a warlord.

    Director:Tim Southam
    Writer:Laura Jacqmin

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  15. ONE PIECE Season 1 Episode 8 - WORST IN THE EAST
    9.1/10(25899 votes)

    S1:E8

    The Straw Hat crew strives to take down Arlong and the Fishmen once and for all. After a tense family reunion, Luffy inches closer to his dreams.

    Director:Josef Kubota Wladyka
    Writers:Steven Maeda, Matt Owens

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  16. ONE PIECE Season 2 Episode 7 - REINDEER SHAMES
    9.3/10(11017 votes)

    S2:E7

    Dr. Kureha tells the heartwrenching story of Chopper's origins, including how he met his mentor Dr. Hiriluk and their quest to cure all disease.

    Director:Lukas Ettlin
    Writer:Elizabeth Hunter

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Worst Episodes Summary

"TELL NO TALES" is the worst rated episode of "ONE PIECE". It scored 7.7/10 based on 15685 votes. Directed by Emma Sullivan and written by Damani Johnson, Matt Owens, it aired on 8/31/2023. This episode scored 0.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "THE PIRATES ARE COMING".