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Dragon Ball Z
Now happily married and with a son, martial arts champion Goku must defend Earth from a series of extraterrestrial invaders bent on destruction.
- Cast:
- Masako Nozawa, Ryo Horikawa, Toshio Furukawa, Mayumi Tanaka
- Language:
- Japanese
- Country:
- Japan
- Network:
- Fuji TV
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Seasons
Frieza Saga
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 7.2Password Is Porunga
1991-01-30 · 25mHaving acquired all seven Namekian Dragon Balls, Krillin and Gohan are ready to summon the dragon and make their wish. There’s just one problem: they don’t know the password!
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E02
Episode 2
★ 8.2Piccolo's Return
1991-02-06 · 25mWith the help of young Dende, Krillin and Gohan learn they will be granted three wishes! But even as Krillin and Gohan call upon the dragon, Vegeta races to the scene on a mission to wish for mortality!
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E03
Episode 3
★ 8.3The Fusion
1991-02-13 · 25mWith the Dragon Balls gone and his plan in ruins, Frieza unleashes his fury upon Vegeta, Gohan, and Krillin. Elsewhere, the newly-revived Piccolo finds himself on Planet Namek. Will his arrival be enough to turn the tide?
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E04
Episode 4
★ 7.6Fighting Power: One Million??
1991-02-20 · 25mFrieza reveals a dark secret from Vegeta’s past, but the villain has an even more shocking secret in store for the Z-fighters! As the monster’s power level rises to terrifying new heights, all hope for the universe seems lost!
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E05
Episode 5
★ 8.3Gohan Attacks
1991-02-27 · 25mFrieza claims his first victim, Krillin, and Gohan must summon every ounce of his strength in order to save his friend. Can the young Saiyan put a stop to Freiza’s ruthless onslaught, or is he destined to become the next victim?
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E06
Episode 6
★ 8.2Piccolo the Super-Namek
1991-03-06 · 25mGohan and Krillin continue their struggle against the overwhelming powers of Frieza, but as the fighting reaches its peak, a new warrior arrives on the battlefield to aid them in their efforts!
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Episode 7
★ 8.2Déjà vu
1991-03-13 · 25mPiccolo quickly takes control of the battle with Frieza, and the putrid purple monster is shocked to learn the secret behind his opponent’s powers!
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E08
Episode 8
★ 8.2Frieza's Second Transformation
1991-03-20 · 25mJust as it appears that Piccolo has gained the upper hand, Frieza quickly dashes all hopes for victory by revealing his second monstrous transformation!
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E09
Episode 9
★ 8.3Another Transformation?
1991-03-27 · 25mUnable to watch as Piccolo is overwhelmed by Frieza, Gohan springs into action! Meanwhile, Vegeta devises a risky plan for transforming himself into a Super Saiyan!
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E10
Episode 10
★ 8.2Dende's Demise
1991-04-03 · 25mHaving reached his ultimate form, Frieza is determined to destroy the remaining Z-fighters one by one, but Vegeta boldly announces the end of Frieza’s tyrannical reign! Are Vegeta’s claims true? Has he become a Super Saiyan?
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E11
Episode 11
★ 8.4The Renewed Goku
1991-04-10 · 25mDespite his new powers, Vegeta proves no match for Frieza! Meanwhile, Goku’s time in the rejuvenation chamber is nearly complete! Can he reach the battlefield in time to save his friends?
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E12
Episode 12
★ 8.6The End of Vegeta
1991-04-17 · 25mGoku rejoins his friends on the battlefield, but not before Vegeta is defeated by Frieza! As the Saiyan Prince clings to life by a thread, he reveals the secrets of his violent past.
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E13
Episode 13
★ 8.2The Ultimate Battle
1991-04-24 · 25mFeeling a new sense of connection to the dwindling Saiyan race, Goku wages war on the monstrous Frieza! As the fight intensifies, Frieza directs his energy blasts at Namek itself, turning the planet into a lava-spewing war zone!
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E14
Episode 14
★ 8.1Clash of the Super Powers
1991-05-01 · 25mGoku and Frieza continue their epic battle! An underwater attack puts Goku on top until Frieza traps him in an energy ball! It's fun and games for Frieza, but the exploding ball may prove deadly for Goku!
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E15
Episode 15
★ 8.0Frieza's Boast
1991-05-08 · 25mFrieza vows to beat Goku without using his hands, but the mighty Saiyan soon makes the mosnter eat his words! Elsewhere, Captain Ginyu uses his Body Switch Technique on Bulma, leaving her trapped in the body of a frog!
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Episode 16
★ 7.8Bold and Fearless
1991-05-15 · 25mCaptain Ginyu returns to the battlefield in Bulma's body! Can Piccolo, Krillin, and Gohan handle this Femme Fatale? Later, Frieza powers up to fifty percent of his maximum, and Goku finds himself completely outmatched!
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E17
Episode 17
★ 8.2Embodiment of Fire
1991-05-22 · 25mGoku’s powerful Kaio-Ken attack has no effect on Frieza, who is still only fighting with fifty-percent of his power! Just as it seems Frieza has won the battle, a dream-like vision helps Goku ascend to a higher level of power and strength!
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E18
Episode 18
★ 8.2Trump Card
1991-05-29 · 25mOnce again, Goku is rescued by a vision! This time, Vegeta talks to Goku from beyond the grave to offer new hope and encouragement! But when Goku realizes that the battle against Frieza is futile, he turns to his last resort: the Spirit Bomb!
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E19
Episode 19
★ 7.9Keep the Chance Alive
1991-06-05 · 25mYamcha, Tien, and Chiaotzu find themselves in serious trouble when the Ginyu Force invades King Kai’s planet! Meanwhile, as Frieza thwarts Goku’s efforts to gather energy for the Spirit Bomb, Piccolo must enter the battle!
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E20
Episode 20
★ 8.2Power of the Spirit
1991-06-12 · 25mChaos erupts on King Kai’s planet as the Z-fighters battle the Ginyu Force! Back on Planet Namek, the life and death struggle between Piccolo and Frieza rages on, and Goku completes his Spirit Bomb!
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E21
Episode 21
★ 8.8Transformed at Last
1991-06-19 · 25mA victory celebration comes to a halt when Frieza reappears! With no reserves left, Goku watches helplessly as Frieza directs his fury at Piccolo and Krillin. Enraged by the loss of his friends, Goku undergoes a wild transformation!
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E22
Episode 22
★ 8.4Explosion of Anger
1991-06-26 · 25mEngulfed in golden light, Goku announces that he is now a Super Saiyan! Frieza is unimpressed - until the fighting begins! In a raging battle, Frieza is horrified when he realizes that Goku is now superior to him in every way!
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E23
Episode 23
★ 8.3Namek's Destruction
1991-07-03 · 25mFinding himself no match for Goku, Frieza attacks Planet Namek! Unable to react in time, Goku is forced to watch helplessly as the fiery blast rips through Namek’s core! Can anyone survive such incredible destruction?
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E24
Episode 24
★ 8.2A Final Attack
1991-07-10 · 25mWith only minutes to go before the planet explodes, Frieza reaches his maximum power! Meanwhile, Gohan and Bulma race back to Goku’s spaceship. Can Goku defeat Frieza in time to rejoin his son and fly to safety?
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Episode 25
★ 8.2Approaching Destruction
1991-07-17 · 25mThe battle between Goku and Frieza rages on! Back on Earth, the seven Dragon Balls have been restored, but with Namek’s destruction imminent, can Kami and Mr. Popo summon the Eternal Dragon before it’s too late?
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E26
Episode 26
★ 8.2Gohan Returns
1991-07-24 · 25mFrieza’s victims have been wished back to life, but as they begin to rise, Goku falls - overwhelmed by Frieza’s devastating assault. Sensing his father’s defeat, Gohan rushes to the scene as the universe’s final hope.
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E27
Episode 27
★ 8.3The Last Wish
1991-07-31 · 25mGuru and the people of Namek have been brought back to life, and the dragon Porunga has reappeared to grant the last of three wishes. While a newly enraged Goku resumes his onslaught against the evil Frieza, Dende races to make the final wish!
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Episode 28
★ 8.4Duel on a Vanishing Planet
1991-08-07 · 26mGoku chooses to stay behind and finish his fight with Frieza. With Namek set to explode any second, there seems no way for Goku to defeat Frieza and escape in time! Has the Super Saiyan made the greatest mistake of his life?
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Episode 29
★ 8.3Pathos of Frieza
1991-08-14 · 25mTime grows short for Goku as each passing second brings Namek closer to ultimate destruction. As the Super Saiyan’s strength increases with every blow, it appears his epic battle with Frieza has at last reached its conclusion!
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E30
Episode 30
★ 8.7Frieza Defeated!!
1991-08-21 · 25mFrieza lashes out in a blind rage, launching a reckless volley of energy attacks. In the face of Goku’s superior power, the evil tyrant’s greatest fear has finally been realized: defeat at the hands of a Super Saiyan!
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Episode 31
★ 8.2Mighty Blast of Rage
1991-08-28 · 25mEven after being sliced into pieces by his own energy disk, Frieza isn’t ready to release his stranglehold on the universe. With what little power he has left, Frieza fires a final energy blast after Goku as he leaves the battlefield!
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Episode 32
★ 8.1Namek's Explosion... Goku's End?
1991-09-04 · 25mEven though it looks like Goku is trapped on the exploding planet Namek, Dende has a good reason to celebrate: the Dragon Balls have the power to bring Goku back! But if that’s the case, why does everyone still look so sad?
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Episode 33
★ 8.2Goku's Alive!!
1991-09-11 · 25mIt is a time of joyful reunions as old friends long absent are finally wished home with the Dragon Balls! Krillin and Yamcha are brought back from the spirit world, but Porunga, the Namekian dragon, has startling news about Goku!
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Masako Nozawa
Son Goku / Son Gohan / Son Goten (voice)
Ryo Horikawa
Vegeta (voice)
Toshio Furukawa
Piccolo (voice)
Mayumi Tanaka
Krillin / Uranai Baba (voice)
Naoki Tatsuta
Oolong / Karin (voice)
Ryusei Nakao
Freeza (voice)
Joji Yanami
Dr. Briefs (voice)
Naoko Watanabe
Puar / Chi-Chi (voice)
Hirotaka Suzuoki
Tien Shinhan (voice)
Miki Ito
Android 18 (voice)