While Luffy and Sanji successfully liberate Zoro and Usopp from the brig, the escape is far from over. Commander Jonathan, realizing the Straw Hats will inevitably return for the , decides to forgo a direct chase. Instead, he prepares a massive ambush at Dock 88 , where their ship is moored.
To buy time for Lieutenant Commander Drake to organize the defense, Jonathan deploys the to stall the pirates at the bridge—the only land route to the docks. Key Highlights One Piece (Dub) Episode 201
: "Enter the Hot-Blooded Special Forces! Battle on the Bridge!" Arc : G-8 (Filler) Original Air Date : September 5, 2004 English Dub Release : April 19, 2014 Plot Summary: The Trap is Set While Luffy and Sanji successfully liberate Zoro and
: At the base clinic, Dr. Kobato is initially terrified by news of the "pirate breakout." However, after witnessing Nami and Chopper’s genuine kindness, she decides to help them reach their ship, even offering to act as a "hostage" to get them past Marine security. To buy time for Lieutenant Commander Drake to
Watch the Straw Hats face off against the Marines on the bridge in this high-energy clip: