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More Than One Piece
by More Than One Piece
Welcome to the More Than One Piece podcast! ⚓️ For the next year and a half, Senkei is dragging his friends Afo and Keyser through the One Piece manga for the very first time! The world of One Piece is not just about pirates; it’s about friendship, dreams, and the journey to find your place in the world. We're going to react, debate, laugh, and over-analyze only what we've read every week—and we keep it 100% spoiler-free. Set sail with us as we embark on the adventure of a lifetime!
Episodes
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We Expected a Pirate Adventure. One Piece Got So Much Bigger. | MTOP Retrospective #2 | Alabasta
Chapters 101–218, Alabasta Saga retrospective: Afo and Keyser entered the Grand Line expecting a bigger pirate adventure. Instead, they found a connected world of kingdoms, politics, mysteries, moral gray areas, and a Straw Hat crew learning how to stand on its own. From Reverse Mountain to...
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Winning Wasn’t the Hardest Part of Alabasta | Alabasta Finale (212-218) | MTOP #21
Chapters 212–218, Alabasta Part 6: Crocodile is beaten and the war is over, but winning wasn’t the hardest part. From Bon Clay’s last waltz to Vivi’s goodbye, the biggest choices come after the fighting stops, and several predictions finally get answered. This week on More Than One Piece, we...
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Luffy Finally Beats Crocodile | Alabasta Pt 5 (199-211) | MTOP #20
Chapters 199–211, Alabasta Part 5: Luffy finally beats Crocodile, but winning the fight is only one piece of saving Alabasta. This week on More Than One Piece, we continue the Alabasta Arc with Volumes 22 and 23. Afo and Keyser react to Luffy’s final round against Sir Crocodile, debate whether...
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The Crew Stepped Up, But Zoro Went Beyond | Alabasta Pt 4 (187-198) | MTOP #19
Chapters 187–198, Alabasta Part 4: The Straw Hats are forced to win their own battles and everyone finds a different way to step up. This week on More Than One Piece, Afo and Keyser continue the Alabasta Arc with Volumes 21 and 22. From Nami turning weather science into a weapon to Zoro finally...
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186 Chapters In, We Finally Watch Netflix’s One Piece Live Action
Two first-time readers, 186 chapters deep into One Piece, finally watch Netflix’s live action… but they’re only allowed to watch ONE full episode. This week on More Than One Piece, Afo and Keyser take a break from the manga after Alabasta Part 3 to watch Episode 1 of Netflix’s One Piece. They...
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Luffy Falls…and Captain Usopp Rises | Alabasta Pt 3 (177-186) | MTOP# 18
Chapters 177–186, Alabasta Part 3: Luffy is down, the crew is scattered, and the most unlikely fighter just proved everyone wrong. From Crocodile’s devastating victory to Nico Robin’s growing mystery, this is where the crew gets tested for real. In this episode: • Luffy vs. Crocodile: Luffy…
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Crocodile’s Perfect Plan Had One Blind Spot: Sanji | Alabasta Pt 2 (167-176) | MTOP #17
Chapters 167–176, Alabasta Part 2: The Straw Hats are trapped, the rebellion has started, and Operation Utopia is in motion. From Crocodile's political manipulation to one of Oda's best long-term Sanji payoffs, the clock is ticking. This week on More Than One Piece, we continue Alabasta with…
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We Finally Reached Alabasta… and Met Ace! | Alabasta Pt 1 (155-166) | MTOP #16
This week on More Than One Piece, we start Alabasta chapters 155–166, Part 1: The Straw Hats have finally reached Alabasta, and the Grand Line has never felt bigger. From the arrival of Portgas D. Ace to the terrifying scale of Sir Crocodile’s plan, the stakes have officially changed. In this...
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When Does a Person Truly Die? (A One Piece Tangent) | Beyond the Page
They say a man truly dies only when he's forgotten. It's one of the most quoted lines in all of One Piece, and this week we decided to stop reading long enough to actually sit with it. This week on More Than One Piece, we're taking a reading break before Alabasta for our first Beyond the Page...
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The Cherry Blossoms Bloom and Someone's Waiting for Luffy?! | Drum Island Pt. 3 (145-154) | MTOP #15
Chapters 145–154, Drum Island Pt 3: Drum Island concludes with one of the most beautiful goodbyes in the series, but the lore is just getting started. Wapol makes one final desperate attempt to reclaim his kingdom, Luffy shows everyone what a pirate flag truly represents, and Dr. Hiriluk’s dream...
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We’re Locked In on the Next Straw Hat | Drum Island Part 2 (139-145) | MTOP #14
Chapters 139-145, Drum Island Part 2: The Straw Hats desperately need a doctor, and Afo and Keyser are officially locked in their predictions for the next Straw Hat. But what starts as a fun debate about the crew’s newest member turns into one of the most emotional backstories in the series so…
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The Marines Might Be Worse Than the Pirates | MTOP Case Files
They're supposed to represent absolute order, but the Marines in One Piece have been anything but heroic so far. From a literal tyrant with an axe for a hand to a corrupt rat taking bribes from fishmen, the supposed "good guys" of the sea have a lot of explaining to do. This week on More Than One...
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The First Time Luffy Ever Backed Down | Drum Island Part 1 (130–138) | MTOP #13
Chapters 130–138, Drum Island Part 1: Luffy's default response is usually to just start kicking ass, but arriving at Drum Island forces him to do something we've never seen before: bow his head and apologize. This week on More Than One Piece, we start Drum Island (Volumes 15 & 16, Chapters…
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The Weakest Straw Hats Saved the Crew | Little Garden Pt. 2 (Ch. 122-129) | MTOP #12
Chapters 122–129, Little Garden Part 2: The Grand Line isn't pulling any punches, and the crew is completely out of options. With Luffy hypnotized and Zoro genuinely considering hacking his own legs off just to keep fighting, the survival of the Straw Hats suddenly falls on the two characters...
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The Worst One Piece Villain So Far | Little Garden Pt. 1 (Ch. 115–121) | MTOP #11
Chapters 115–121, Little Garden Part 1: The crew lands on the prehistoric island of Little Garden, where a 100-year duel between two giants is interrupted by a villain who weaponizes their honor against them. Mr. 3 just took the top spot on Afo and Keyser's most-hated list, Usopp drops a…
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We Read 100 Chapters of One Piece…Then Watched the Anime | Episode of East Blue
What happens when two first time One Piece manga readers finally see the Straw Hats in full color? After reading the first 100 chapters and conquering the East Blue saga, Afo and Keyser sit down with Senkei to discuss the Episode of East Blue anime special. From the pacing and the incredible...
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The Straw Hats Accidentally Found a Conspiracy | Whiskey Peak (Ch. 106-114) | MTOP #10
Chapters 106–114, The Straw Hats have officially entered the Grand Line, but their first stop at Whiskey Peak is anything but a normal welcome party. The crew just blundered straight into a massive shadow syndicate... In this episode of More Than One Piece, first-time manga readers Afo and Keyser...
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Luffy Healed This 50 Year Old Scar | Reverse Mountain (Ch. 101-105) | MTOP #9
Chapters 101–105, Reverse Mountain: Luffy shoots a whale with a cannon, punches it in the eye, breaks his own mast, drives it into a 50-year-old wound and somehow that turns out to be exactly right. Spoiler scope: this episode only discusses One Piece through Chapter 105. In this episode: - The...
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We Put One Piece First Timer Theories On Trial | The East Blue Tribunal
East Blue Prediction Tribunal: nine episodes of theories, predictions, and stated opinions are now on the record — Senkei has the receipts, and somebody owes Nami another apology. Spoiler scope: this episode only discusses One Piece through Chapter 100. In this episode: - The full East Blue...
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We Expected a Goofy Pirate Story. Oda Had Other Plans. | MTOP Retrospective #1 | East Blue
Chapters 1–100, East Blue Saga retrospective: Keyser came in expecting a Saturday morning cartoon and got the Iliad. Afo came in to hang out with friends and ended up crying over a navigator he spent eight episodes hating. Spoiler scope: this episode only discusses One Piece through Chapter 100.…
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Luffy Smiled at His Own Execution | Logue Town (Ch. 96-100) | More Than One Piece #8
Chapters 96–100, Loguetown: Buggy has a sword to Luffy's neck at the execution platform where Gold Roger died, and Luffy just smiles. Spoiler scope: this episode only discusses One Piece through Chapter 100. In this episode: - Keyser owes Afo an apology — Alvida is back and Keyser has officially...
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Nami FINALLY Became a Straw Hat | Arlong Park 2 (Ch. 82–95) | More Than One Piece #7
The chapters cover the evolution of the crew into a family, the impact of Nami's tears and the crew's unity, and Luffy's helplessness and the power of teamwork. The main takeaways include the transition from crew to family and the power of teamwork and sacrifice. The conversation delves into the...
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Afo was Nami's biggest HATER until Arlong Park | Arlong Park 1 (Ch. 69-81) | More Than One Piece #6
Chapters 69–81, Arlong Park Part 1: Afo opens this episode saying he's warming his hands up to hate Nami more, and by the end he's watching Luffy put his hat on her head with tears in his eyes. Spoiler scope: this episode only discusses One Piece through Chapter 81. In this episode: - Afo doubles...
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Keyser Was WRONG About Sanji. | One Piece Baratie Arc Pt. 2 (Ch. 53-68) | More Than One Piece #5
In this episode of More Than One Piece, Senkei, Keyser, and Afo continue their spoiler-free One Piece manga read-through with a deep dive into One Piece Chapters 53–68, covering the second half of the Baratie Arc. This week, the conversation centers on one of the biggest emotional ideas in early...
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Zoro vs The World’s Greatest Swordsman | One Piece Baratie Arc (Ch. 42-52) | More Than One Piece #4
Keyser's heart broke. Afo felt vindicated. And then Hawkeye Mihawk showed up and none of that mattered anymore. This week we're covering Chapters 42 to 52 — Part 1 of the Baratie Arc. The crew finds a restaurant on the ocean, Luffy becomes the world's worst chore boy, and a debate over one...
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The Boy Who Cried Pirate… | One Piece Syrup Village Arc (Ch. 22-41) | MTOP Ep. 3
In this episode of More Than One Piece, Senkei, Keyser, and Afo continue their spoiler-free One Piece manga read-through with a deep dive into One Piece Chapters 22–41 (Gaimon + Syrup Village Arc). This week, the crew explores one of the most important ideas in early One Piece: lies. Some lies…
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What Does “Treasure” Really Mean? | One Piece Orange Town Arc (Ch. 8–21) | MTOP Ep. 2
In this episode of More Than One Piece, Senkei, Keyser, and Afo continue their spoiler-free One Piece manga read-through with a deep dive into One Piece Chapters 8–21 (Orange Town Arc). This week, the crew breaks down one of the biggest early themes in One Piece: what “treasure” really means.…
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My Friends are FINALLY starting One Piece | One Piece Romance Dawn (Chapters 1–7 ) | MTOP Ep. 1
In this first episode of More Than One Piece, Senkei, Keyser, and Afo kick off their spoiler-free One Piece manga read-through with a deep dive into One Piece Chapters 1–7 (Romance Dawn). The crew introduces the format, sets the spoiler rules, and starts the journey with a veteran fan guiding two...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the More Than One Piece podcast! ⚓️
For the next year and a half, Senkei is dragging his friends Afo and Keyser through the One Piece manga for the very first time! The world of One Piece is not just about pirates; it’s about friendship, dreams, and the journey to find your place in the world.
We're going to react, debate, laugh, and over-analyze only what we've read every week—and we keep it 100% spoiler-free. Set sail with us as we embark on the adventure of a lifetime!
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