: The episode introduces early ideas about the ship's condition and the need for a shipwright, which directly leads into the next major canon saga, Water 7 . The BEST filler in One Piece! G-8 arc review!
: After the Marines find their abandoned ship, the crew realizes they must retrieve the gold stolen from them. They cleverly disguise the Going Merry as a Marine vessel to re-enter the base undetected. OnePiece_Ep_203_ITA.mp4
: While planning their escape, Nami proposes saving 80% of their gold specifically to hire a skilled shipwright to repair the Merry. This sparks a series of emotional flashbacks showing the crew's journey with their ship, from Syrup Village to Skypiea. : The episode introduces early ideas about the
: In a play on the usual episode previews, Usopp steals Luffy's signature closing line, claiming he will be "a great warrior of the sea" instead. : After the Marines find their abandoned ship,