Netflix's live-action One Piece adaptation has struck gold again, with Season 2 sailing to the top of global streaming charts. The series has accumulated an impressive 16.8 million views worldwide, securing the coveted #1 position on Netflix's most-watched list.

The success doesn't stop there – the pirate adventure also claimed the #4 spot specifically in the United States, showing strong domestic performance alongside its international appeal.

This achievement follows the massive success of the first season, which surprised many by successfully translating Eiichiro Oda's beloved manga into live-action format. The original One Piece manga has been running since 1997 and is one of the best-selling manga series of all time, following Monkey D. Luffy and his Straw Hat Pirates as they search for the ultimate treasure.

Netflix's adaptation faced high expectations from the anime and manga community, who have seen previous live-action adaptations struggle to capture the spirit of their source material. However, the series has managed to win over both longtime fans and newcomers to the franchise.

The global success of Season 2 suggests that Netflix's investment in the property continues to pay off, bringing the Grand Line adventure to audiences who might never have experienced the original anime or manga. With these viewing numbers, fans can likely expect the Straw Hat crew's journey to continue on the streaming platform.