For fans of the Funimation/Crunchyroll dub, Episode 207 holds special historical significance:
The episode ends on a high-stakes note when the Foxy Pirates appear, leading into the infamous "Davy Back Fight" games where crews can lose their members to other captains. A Doflamingo Cameo
The Straw Hats arrive at a mysterious island where everything—including trees, apples, and horses—is elongated. One Piece (Dub) Episode 207
While most of the episode is whimsical, it contains a darker cutaway scene in Mock Town involving . He uses his powers to punish Bellamy and Sarquiss for their defeat by Luffy, forcing Sarquiss to attack Bellamy in a display of cold-blooded cruelty.
On May 18, 2013, this was the very first episode to air on Adult Swim’s Toonami block in the U.S.. For fans of the Funimation/Crunchyroll dub, Episode 207
The episode itself kicks off the (part of the larger Water 7 Saga).
Interestingly, this episode was the first where the Funimation version stopped dubbing the opening and ending songs into English, using the original Japanese vocals with English subtitles instead. The Story: Long Ring Long Land He uses his powers to punish Bellamy and
This episode marked a literal turning point for how the show was viewed. It was the , shifting away from the traditional 4:3 fullscreen format used for the first 206 episodes. This change also introduced a new widescreen "To Be Continued" screen that remains a staple of the series today. A New Era for the English Dub