After a break, the One Piece anime returned with a crucial episode focused on Dr. Vegapunk’s world-changing message. Episode 1149, titled “The Void Century! The Truth Behind the Sinking World,” aired on November 9, 2025. This episode continues the major revelations that are shaking the foundations of the World Government.
The episode was available for international audiences to stream on Crunchyroll on November 9, with release times varying by region. Netflix also carries the episode in some regions, though new episodes on that platform are often delayed by about a week.
Episode Release Timings for Global Fans
For viewers around the world, the episode became available at the following local times on Friday, November 9, 2025, unless otherwise noted:
- United States (PT): 9:00 AM
- United States (ET): 12:00 PM
- United Kingdom: 5:00 PM
- India: 9:30 PM
- Philippines: 12:00 AM on November 10
- Australia: 3:00 AM on November 10
In Japan, the episode aired on Fuji TV at 11:15 PM Japan Standard Time.
Dr. Vegapunk’s Shocking Message to the World
The core of Episode 1149 is the continuation of Dr. Vegapunk’s pre-recorded broadcast. The narrative focus remains on explaining the secrets of the Void Century, the 100-year gap in recorded history that the World Government has desperately tried to hide.
The episode provides more details about why sea levels are suddenly rising across the world, a mystery that has been building within the story’s lore. These revelations are presented as a direct threat to the authority of the World Government, which is shown scrambling to stop the transmission.
The Final Stages of the Egghead Island Arc
This episode is part of the climax of the Egghead Island arc, which is the first storyline in the final saga of the One Piece series. The arc has reached a point where only a handful of episodes remain before its conclusion.
The production team has increased the pace of the adaptation, covering more manga chapters per episode to bring this arc to a close. This has resulted in a faster-paced and plot-heavy narrative, delivering significant information about the world’s history.
How to Watch the Latest Episodes
The primary and most timely platform for international fans to watch new One Piece episodes is Crunchyroll, which offers a simulcast. Netflix also streams the series in many countries, but new episodes are typically added about a week after their initial Japanese broadcast.
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