The Best Episodes of One Piece Season 22

While Luffy and the others are enjoying the futuristic machines of Egghead, someone who resembles Bartholomew Kuma comes after them. When Luffy tries to fight back, Bonney stops him and reveals her shocking relationship with Kuma.

Director: Katsumi Tokoro

Writer: Ryo Yamazaki

The Blackbeard Pirates ambushed the Heart Pirates led by Law. The Blackbeard Pirates’ top officers use a variety of formidable Devil Fruit powers and keep pushing the Heart Pirates in order to obtain the copies of the Road Ponegliffs.

Director: Sho Inuzuka

Writer: Atsuhiro Tomioka

The Straw Hats without Luffy, Chopper, and Jimbei are taken to the laboratory on the clouds far above the ground by Lilith. They get excited about the things they've never seen before. However, inside the laboratory, a new threat is waiting for them.

Director: Yasuhiro Tanabe

Writer: Akiko Inoue

Nami and the others are attacked by a Pacifista who resembles Jimbei and while they’re in battle, some of Vegapunk’s Satellites look on with excitement. Meanwhile, Luffy and the others find something extraordinary at the scrap heap.

Director: Hyun Eri

Writer: Shinzo Fujita

Vegapunk Shaka shares with Robin and the others his theory about an ancient kingdom and the 100-Year Void. He even says that he visited Ohara after its destruction. Meanwhile, Luffy and Chopper try to activate the giant robot and something surprising happens.

Director: Tasuku Shimaya

Writer: Jin Tanaka

Shaka reveals the secret behind the foundation of the Revolutionary Army and how the relationship between Vegapunk and Dragon affected it. Meanwhile, Vegapunk explains to Luffy and the others about his special power and how his clones work.

Director: Hazuki Omoya

Writer: Tomohiro Nakayama

CP-0 led by Rob Lucci makes a forced landing at Egghead and people on the Fabriophase are plunged into confusion while Shaka and the others prepare to fight back on the Labophase. The enraged Atlas stands up to defend the peace of the island.

Director: Kenichi Takeshita

Writer: Ryo Yamazaki

Luffy transforms into the Warrior of Liberation as Rob Lucci also shows his awakened Devil Fruit form. As the two clash, Vegapunk reveals the shocking truth of the Gum-Gum Fruit and his eye-opening theory on Devil Fruits.

Director: Nozomu Shishido

Writer: Atsuhiro Tomioka

Vegapunk describes how he managed to grant the Seraphim Devil Fruit powers, which surprises Franky and the others. Meanwhile, Luffy is still facing Lucci in his savage, awakened form, but the rocket to the Labophase is about to leave.

Director: Wataru Matsumi

Writer: Akiko Inoue

Vegapunk asks the Straw Hats to take him on board their ship which makes Franky and Usopp happy but annoys Nami. Lucci orders his troops to block off all Vegapunk’s escape routes and looks to invade the heavily-secured Labophase.

Director: Yūsuke Suzuki

Writer: Shinzo Fujita

CP-0 enters the Labophase and starts attacking the Thousand Sunny as soon as they find it. Luffy reunites with Nami and the others but finds out that Vegapunk is missing. Meanwhile, Bonney is pressing Vegapunk to change back her father Kuma.

Director: Katsumi Tokoro

Writer: Jin Tanaka

The Seraphim come following CP-0 to the Labophase, pitting Zoro and Brook against the seven of them. Sanji, Franky, Edison, and Lilith leave the lab to fight them, but the Seraphim launch a full-scale attack on the lab.

Director: Shō Matsui

Writer: Tomohiro Nakayama

Stussy suddenly knocked out Lucci to the Straw Hats’ surprise, and when Shaka reveals her true identity, they’re stunned again. Meanwhile, a major incident occurs on an island called Sphinx where Whitebeard came from.

Director: Hazuki Omoya

Writer: Shouji Yonemura

CP-0 takes control of the Fabriophase but gets attacked by an unknown force. Meanwhile, in the Labophase, the Straw Hats and Dr. Vegapunk’s Satellites find out that Vegapunk has disappeared and begin searching for him.

Director: Hyun Eri

Writer: Ryo Yamazaki

Bonney witnesses her father Bartholomew Kuma’s painful memories. Meanwhile at the lab, Shaka notices that their communications and surveillance cameras are being cut off by somebody.

Director: Tasuku Shimaya

Writer: Akiko Inoue

The Seraphim suddenly start attacking the Straw Hats and the Vegapunk Satellites. They are not stopping even when the Satellites order them to. When Luffy and Zoro are cornered, Lucci and Kaku wake up and make them a surprising offer.

Director: Atsuki Yamai

Writer: Shinzo Fujita

Lucci and Kaku from CP-0, who came to Egghead with a mission to eliminate the seven Vegapunks, ask Luffy and Zoro to uncuff them so they can fight alongside them against the Seraphim, but Luffy and Zoro are reluctant to do so.

Director: Nanami Michibata

Writer: Jin Tanaka

The Straw Hats and CP-0 relentlessly attack the Seraphim, but the Seraphim keep getting back up. Then, Zoro notices that the Seraphim remind him of someone who he fought before. Meanwhile, Shaka goes to check one place where he thinks Vegapunk Stella might be.

Director: Katsumi Tokoro

Writer: Tomohiro Nakayama

Stussy and Sentomaru discuss how big the threat that closes in on Egghead is as Luffy and the others keep fighting the uncontrollable Seraphim. Meanwhile, in an underground lab, someone approaches Vegapunk, who is being held captive.

Director: Toshinori Fukasawa

Writer: Shouji Yonemura

Kid gives his crew a pep talk before the battle with Shanks. And Shanks also prepares for the battle but learns how his own subordinates do as they like to protect their beloved boss. Finally, Kid has his Damned Punk ready to shoot.

Director: Wataru Matsumi

Writer: Ryo Yamazaki

Perona breaks into the Blackbeard Pirates' prison to rescue her captain, Gecko Moria, and frees Koby, who then helps free other prisoners. Koby, now with a high bounty, distracts a mob of pirates to protect the others. He recalls Blackbeard's plan to trade him for Hachinosu's entry into the World Government. The pirates face attacks from clay golems, SWORD member Kujaku, and a Marine force led by Garp and Tashigi.

Director: Yūsuke Suzuki

Writer: Atsuhiro Tomioka

A massive warship comes flying towards the Pirate Island of Beehive and Vice Admiral Garp launches a crushing attack on top of it to save his pupil Koby. Koby almost reaches the ship with Navy HQ Commander Hibari running by his side.

Director: Hazuki Omoya

Writer: Akiko Inoue

Kuzan, a former Navy Admiral, stands in the way of Garp who came to rescue Koby. He was once Garp’s pupil but is now a member of the Blackbeard Pirates. What happened to him after he was defeated by Sakazuki is now revealed.

Director: Nozomu Shishido

Writer: Shinzo Fujita

Sengoku, the former Admiral of the Fleet, and Great Adviser Tsuru discuss the murder of Vice Admiral T-Bone and concerns about Cross Guild. Meanwhile, Buggy gives a passionate speech to Crocodile, Mihawk, and his crew.

Director: Hyun Eri

Writer: Jin Tanaka

Sabo returns to Kamabakka Queendom and starts recounting what happened at the Holy Land Mary Geoise. A month ago, during the Reverie, he and the captains of the Revolutionary Army raided the Land of Gods and Sabo witnessed Bartholomew Kuma being the Celestial Dragons’ slave.

Director: Tasuku Shimaya

Writer: Tomohiro Nakayama