Episode
One Piece: The Beginning of the War! Ace and Whitebeard's Past!
Overview
As a massive seaquake rocks Marineford, Ace recalls the ups and downs of his life as a pirate, including his first encounter with Whitebeard – and the unthinkable betrayal that led to his capture!
Details
- Series
- One Piece
- Season
- Season 13
- Episode
- Episode 461
- Air date
- 2010-08-08
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
The Beginning of the War! Ace and Whitebeard's Past! is Episode 461 in Impel Down & Marineford of One Piece. It aired on 2010-08-08. The runtime is 24 min.
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Episode 460: A Vast Fleet Appears! Here Come the Whitebeard Pirates!
Flashbacks reveal the agonizing sacrifice made by Ace’s mother in order save his life – and the secret behind his connection to Luffy. Back in the present, Whitebeard makes an unexpected entrance!
Episode 462: The Force That Could Destroy the World! The Power of the Tremor-Tremor Fruit!
Whitebeard begins his attack with a tsunami-spawning sea quake, but the marines counter with a blast of frigid air that turns the tidal wave into an iceberg! Will Luffy and his crew arrive in time to join the battle?
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