What makes Episode 198 a fan favorite is how it balances comedy and character growth. Watching Nami act as a nurse—despite having zero medical knowledge—while Chopper secretly directs the surgery is classic One Piece humor.
One Piece Episode 198, "Captured Zoro! Chopper's Emergency Operations!", is a standout moment in the G-8 filler arc that perfectly captures the heart of the Straw Hat crew. While many fans tend to skip anime fillers, the G-8 arc—and this episode in particular—proves why some diversions are worth every second. The Plot: A Divided Crew 198 : Captured Zoro! Chopper's Emergency Operat...
Meanwhile, and Nami are hiding in plain sight within the base's infirmary. The situation takes a turn for the medical when a ship of injured Marines arrives, and the resident physician, Dr. Kobato , is revealed to have a debilitating fear of blood. Chopper’s Medical Prowess What makes Episode 198 a fan favorite is
: Chopper dons a hilarious disguise (fake mustache and all) to blend in as a doctor. Chopper's Emergency Operations