Overview of 'One Piece' Season 4 - Movie Intelligence

One Piece (1999)

Years ago, the fearsome Pirate King, Gol D. Roger was executed leaving a huge pile of treasure and the famous "One Piece" behind. Whoever claims the "One Piece" will be named the new King of the Pirates. Monkey D. Luffy, a boy who consumed a "Devil Fruit," decides to follow in the footsteps of his idol, the pirate Shanks, and find the One Piece. It helps, of course, that his body has the properties of rubber and that he's surrounded by a bevy of skilled fighters and thieves to help him along the way. Luffy will do anything to get the One Piece and become King of the Pirates!

Writing:

Eiichiro Oda

Stars:

Release Date: 1999-10-20
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22

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8.7/10

Country: JP
Language: 日本語
Runtime: 24

Season 4 Episode List

Episode 92 - Alabasta's Hero and a Ballerina on the Ship!
Release Date: 2001-12-09
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.
Episode 93 - Off to the Desert Kingdom! The Rain-Summing Powder and the Rebel Army!
Release Date: 2001-12-16
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.
Episode 94 - The Heroes Reunion! His Name is Fire Fist Ace!
Release Date: 2001-12-23
While in Nanohana, the Straw Hats encounter Smoker and Tashigi. A powerful pirate named Portgas D. Ace appears.
Episode 95 - Ace and Luffy! Hot Emotions and Brotherly Bonds!
Release Date: 2002-01-06
Ace fights Smoker while the Straw Hats run for their ship. Luffy reunites with his brother, who has joined the Whitebeard Pirates after leaving home, and is searching for a former crewmate named Blackbeard who killed a fellow member.
Episode 96 - Erumalu, The City of Green and the Kung Fu Dugongs!!
Release Date: 2002-01-13
Ace decides to travel with the Straw Hats, as he is hunting for a man known as Blackbeard.
Episode 97 - Adventure in the Country of Sand! The Monsters that Live in the Scorching Land!
Release Date: 2002-01-20
After leaving Erumalu, the Straw Hats plus Vivi & Ace continue through the desert, facing the many dangers of it.
Episode 98 - Enter the Desert Pirates! The Men Who Live Freely!
Release Date: 2002-01-27
Nami and Vivi found themselves an easier way to travel in the desert and leave all men behind.
Episode 99 - False Fortitude! Camu, Rebel Soldier at Heart!
Release Date: 2002-02-03
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.
Episode 100 - Rebel Warrior Koza! The Dream Vowed to Vivi!
Release Date: 2002-02-10
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.
Episode 101 - Showdown in a Heat Haze! Ace vs. the Gallant Scorpion!
Release Date: 2002-02-17
Ace fights against a bounty hunter, who claims to have defeated Blackbeard, although this was a lie to lure Ace out and challenge him in order to inspire his children to follow their dreams.
Episode 102 - Ruins and Lost Ways! Vivi, Her Friends, and the Country's Form!
Release Date: 2002-02-24
Zoro, Chopper and Luffy manage to get themselves lost and stumble across some huge underground ruins.
Episode 103 - Spiders Café at 8 o'Clock! The Enemy Leaders Gather!
Release Date: 2002-03-02
Baroque Works plan starts to take effect, and for that, the Number Agents gather to meet Mr. 0. Meanwhile, the crew finds out that the Rebel Army has moved out of Yuba and headed to Katorea, and the rebel leader Kohza is determined to attack.
Episode 104 - Luffy vs. Vivi! The Tearful Vow to Put Friends on the Line!
Release Date: 2002-03-10
In Yuba, Luffy learns that Toto was entrusted by Cobra to watch over the land and figures out a way to stop the sandstorm.
Episode 105 - The Battlefront of Alabasta! Rainbase, the City of Dreams!
Release Date: 2002-03-17
After the struggle, Vivi decides to go after Crocodile with the Straw Hats. The crew travels to the city of Rainbase, but run afoul of Smoker and Tashigi.
Episode 106 - The Trap of Certain Defeat! Storming Raindinners!
Release Date: 2002-03-24
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.
Episode 107 - Operation Utopia Commences! The Swell of Rebellion Stirs!
Release Date: 2002-04-14
Baroque Works' plan to take over Alabasta is set in motion.
Episode 108 - The Terrifying Banana Gators and Mr. Prince!
Release Date: 2002-04-21
Most of the Straw Hats are helplessly trapped as Vivi tries desperately to get the key to their cage. but fails. Crocodile is contacted by someone known as "Mr. Prince."
Episode 109 - The Key to a Great Comeback Escape! The Wax-Wax Ball!
Release Date: 2002-04-28
The identity of "Mr. Prince" is revealed.
Episode 110 - Merciless Mortal Combat! Luffy vs. Crocodile!
Release Date: 2002-05-05
After escaping from Rain Dinners, the Straw Hats and Vivi cross the desert to Alubarne, where the final battle will take place.
Episode 111 - Dash For a Miracle! Alabasta Animal Land!
Release Date: 2002-05-12
Luffy is left for dead by Crocodile, but is helped by the mysteríous Miss All-Sunday. The rest of the Straw Hats reach Alubarna.
Episode 112 - Rebel Army vs. Royal Army! Showdown at Alubarna!
Release Date: 2002-05-19
The revolution is on the verge of starting and the crew comes out with a plan that could stop it.
Episode 113 - Alubarna Grieves! The Fierce Captain Karoo!
Release Date: 2002-06-02
Vivi tries to call out to the Rebel Army, but fails because of a Baroque Works infiltrator in the Royal Army interferes.
Episode 114 - Sworn on a Friend's Dream! The Battle of Molehill, Block 4!
Release Date: 2002-06-09
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.
Episode 115 - Big Opening Day Today! The Copy-Copy Montage!
Release Date: 2002-06-16
Albeit severely beaten and bruised, Usopp and Chopper have finally defeated the Mr.4 team. However, Mr. 2 has figured out Sanji's weakness.
Episode 116 - Transformed into Nami! Bon Clay's Rapid-Fire Ballet Kenpo!
Release Date: 2002-06-23
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.
Episode 117 - Nami's Cyclone Advisory! Clima Takt Burst!
Release Date: 2002-06-30
Nami faces off against Miss Doublefinger and tries to figure out her new weapon that Usopp made, the Clima-Tact.
Episode 118 - Secret Passed Down in the Royal Family! The Ancient Weapon Pluton!
Release Date: 2002-07-14
While Crocodile reveals to Vivi about the ancient weapon Pluton, Nami attempts to defeat Miss Doublefinger with her most powerful attack: The Tornado Tempo.
Episode 119 - Secret of Powerful Swordplay! Ability to Cut Steel and the Rhythm Things Have!
Release Date: 2002-07-21
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 cannot cut. As Zoro nears death, he must discover the secret to "the breath of all things".
Episode 120 - The Battle is Over! Koza Raises the White Flag!
Release Date: 2002-08-04
When Vivi reveals Crocodile's plan to Koza, he attempts to stop the fighting, but is shot. Crocodile reveals that he has set up a massive bomb in the city.
Episode 121 - Where Vivi's Voice Gets Heard! The Hero Descends!
Release Date: 2002-08-11
As Koza 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.
Episode 122 - Sand Croc and Water Luffy! The Second Round of the Duel
Release Date: 2002-08-18
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.
Episode 123 - That Looks Croc-ish! Luffy, Run to the Royal Tomb!
Release Date: 2002-08-25
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.
Episode 124 - The Nightmare Draws Near! This is the Sand-Sand Clan's Secret Base!
Release Date: 2002-09-01
Luffy fights with Crocodile by using blood on his fists. Meanwhile Vivi finds the bomb, and calls the Straw Hats together.
Episode 125 - Magnificent Wings! My Name is Pell, Guardian Deity of the Country!
Release Date: 2002-09-08
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.
Episode 126 - I Will Surpass You! Rain Falls in Alabasta!
Release Date: 2002-09-15
Luffy defeats Crocodile by punching him through solid bedrock. When Crocodile falls, the rain-drops calm the soldiers.
Episode 127 - A Farewell to Arms! Pirates and Different Ideas of Justice!
Release Date: 2002-10-06
Now that the battle has ended, the outcome is tallied. Igaram appears with proof of Cobra's innocence, as well as Koza 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.
Episode 128 - The Pirates' Banquet and Operation Escape from Alabasta!
Release Date: 2002-10-06
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.
Episode 129 - It All Started On That Day! Vivi Tells the Story of Her Adventure!
Release Date: 2002-10-20
It's the day for Vivi's speech and her decision whether or not to continue to be with the Straw Hats. Meanwhile, Bon Kurei and his crew attempt to protect the Straw Hats from Hina.
Episode 130 - Scent of Danger! The Seventh Member is Nico Robin!
Release Date: 2002-10-27
The Marines fail again to catch the Straw Hats. After escaping from Marines, 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.