It was also the first time One Piece was shown uncut on U.S. television , marking a huge shift from the heavily censored 4Kids era.
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 One Piece (Dub) Episode 207
For fans of the Funimation/Crunchyroll dub, Episode 207 holds special historical significance: It was also the first time One Piece was shown uncut on U
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. It was the , shifting away from the
One Piece Episode 207, titled "Great Adventure at Long Ring Long Land!," is a major milestone in the series' production and history, especially for the English dub.
On May 18, 2013, this was the very first episode to air on Adult Swim’s Toonami block in the U.S..