One Piece | Episode 1

: The story begins with a barrel drifting at sea being brought aboard a cruise ship by its crew.

: The character Nami makes a brief, non-speaking appearance in the first episode of the anime, even though she does not debut in the manga until Chapter 8. Production Facts Netflix's One Piece: Episode 1 | Summary, Recap & Review One Piece Episode 1

The episode introduces the protagonist, , a young man who dreams of finding the legendary treasure known as the "One Piece". : The story begins with a barrel drifting

While the One Piece Manga starts with Luffy’s childhood backstory, the anime chose to start with his adult journey to emphasize the pirate theme immediately. One Piece Episode 1