Episode 17 - One Piece (dub)
Reviewers highlight that the dub actors "understand the assignment," bringing emotional weight to the heavier scenes. Some viewers particularly enjoyed "Father" (likely referring to Kent Williams ) voicing Captain Kuro, noting it made the character more engaging than he might have been otherwise.
Some fans initially find Luffy’s dub voice (performed by Colleen Clinkenbeard ) to sound similar to other iconic dub characters, though many agree it gains its own distinct personality as the series progresses. Critical Reception One Piece (Dub) Episode 17
Most reviews characterize this episode as a that balances action with "touching narrative". Pacing Reviewers highlight that the dub actors "understand the
Sonny Strait’s performance as Usopp is often cited as a standout, successfully balancing the character's goofy lying with the "gut-punch" emotional moments of his departure. Critical Reception Most reviews characterize this episode as
Generally considered solid for a finale, though some find the back-and-forth between fights a bit rapid.
The episode concludes the battle against the Black Cat Pirates and establishes the emotional core of the crew's newest member.