Summary

The year 2024 has hosted some excellent television series likeShõgun,The Boys,Fallout, and more, but according to theIMDb’s rankings,One Piece’s animeis better than them all. Monkey D. Luffy’s adventures on Egghead Island have consistently trended online, with the long-running weekly anime series delivering mind-bending twists and gloriously animated battles that have earned it higher ratings than the renowned Emmy-nominated series'. This speaks to the growing popularity of the entertaining anime medium.

Most of the world’s most popular television series release a chunk of episodes every few years, sometimes all at once, and others on a weekly schedule until the season finale.One Piecehas been releasing one episode every week since 1999, and according toIMDb’sXpost, the episodes it’s released so far in 2024 have earnedOne Piece’s anime a higher rating than Emmy-nominated serieslikeHouse of the Dragon,The Boys,FalloutandShõgun.

Luffy looking confused with a still from the One Piece remake announcement in the background

The latest batch ofOne Pieceepisodes takes place on the futuristic EggheadIsland, where the corrupt World Government is targeting the world’s Smartest Man. Fantastical battles, the series' trademark humor, and stunning work from Toei’s talented production team have adapted author Eiichiro Oda’s manga beautifully, and the arc has only just gotten started.

The Beginning Of One Piece’s Final Saga Surpasses Expectations

Since 2024 began, the return of many beloved series has entertained a considerable range of countless viewers.X-Men 97saw the triumphant and refreshingly stylish return of the popular 90s series, while the incredibly talented casts of live-action series likeThe Bear,House of the Dragon, andThe Boyshave captivated millions with exquisite writing and fascinating plotlines. Several original series have also earned high praise, likeShõgunandFallout, but none have earned as manyhigh-ranking episodes asOne Piece’s anime.

Eiichiro Oda’sOne Piecestory has entered the first arc of the franchise’s final saga. Mysteries have been waiting around almost every corner when Luffy and his crew approach Egghead Island whose technology seems years more advanced than any island explored so far. It’s been a long journey, with the anime currently having more than 1110 episodes, but as the high rankings suggest, it’s a journey that is well worth investing in. Whileskipping ahead toOne Piece’s Eggheadcan still be an enjoyable experience, it’s recommended to catch up and enjoy the series at your own pace.

the Straw Hats from the One Piece anime ending ‘dear sunrise’

Many Hesitate to Watch": New One Piece Anime’s Studio Explains Reason For The Remake

WIT Studio’s CEO has revealed the real reason and goal of the One Piece remake as well as the single biggest issue the remake plans to fix.

Luffy’s Story Has Earned A Passionate Fan Base

The One Piece Manga Is Written and Illustrated by Eiichiro Oda

Several episodes inOne Piece’s Egghead Island arc are brilliant showcases of animated action that breathe new life into scenes that Eiichiro Oda’s manga did not have time to include. The passionate fan base likely has a hand in bumping the number ofIMDb’s review rankings, but that should not take away from the fact that Toei has been doing an incredible job of releasingOne Piece’s weekly anime in a year that’s filled with a lot of great series competing for viewers time.

One Piece

Cast

The One Piece anime began in 1999 and follows the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy, a boy with rubber-like abilities, as he embarks on a journey to find the legendary treasure “One Piece.” Inspired by the pirate Shanks, Luffy aims to become the King of the Pirates, accompanied by a diverse crew.

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