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Dragon Ball Z Kai

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Sci-Fi & FantasyAnimationAction & AdventureComedy

Rejoin Goku and his friends in a series of cosmic battles! Toei has redubbed, recut, and cleaned up the animation of the original 1989 animated series. The show's story arc has been refined to better follow the comic book series on which it is based. The show also features a new opening and ending. In the series, martial artist Goku, and his various friends, battle increasingly powerful enemies to defend the world against evil. Can Earth's defender defeat demons, aliens, and other villains?

Cast:
Masako Nozawa, Joji Yanami, Mayumi Tanaka, Ryo Horikawa
Language:
Japanese
Country:
Japan
Network:
Fuji TV

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7 available

Season 2

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Episode 1

★ 8.6

A Touch-and-Go Situation! Gohan, Protect the Four Star Ball!

2009-10-11 · 26m

Intimidated by Vegeta's superior strength, Krillin reluctantly surrenders his precious Dragon Ball. A glimmer of hope remains after Gohan secures a ball of his own – but the young warrior is headed for a beat-down courtesy of Vegeta!

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Episode 2

★ 8.6

The Countdown to Battle Begins! Enter, the Ginyu Force!

2009-10-18 · 26m

Vegeta intercepts Krillin and Gohan on their mad dash to get powered up by the Eldest Namekian, but larger problems loom on the horizon. Brace yourselves for the arrival of the Ginyu Force!

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Episode 3

★ 8.2

First Up for the Ginyu Force! Guldo's Time Freeze!

2009-10-25 · 26m

Gohan and Krillin fight to survive against Guldo, a member of the Ginyu Force who possesses awesome psychic abilities! With Goku still in space and Vegeta their only ally, things look bleak for Earth’s heroes.

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Episode 4

★ 8.2

The Nightmare Recoome! Come Out and Play, Vegeta!

2009-11-01 · 26m

Vegeta ramps his battle power up to impressive levels, but he’s still no match for the Ginyu goons. To escape death, he’ll need help from some heroic former enemies. Meanwhile, Frieza tries to unlock the magic of the Dragon Balls!

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Episode 5

★ 8.4

Goku Arrives at Last! Take Down the Ginyu Force!

2009-11-08 · 26m

At long last, Goku finally completes his journey from Earth and arrives on planet Namek. His friends are gravely injured, but the mighty Saiyan warrior has a bag full of magic beans and a powerful secret!

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Episode 6

★ 8.8

The Star Player Appears! Ginyu vs. Goku!

2009-11-15 · 26m

As Frieza prepares for his ruthless interrogation of the Eldest Namekian, Goku shows off the benefits of training in gravity one hundred times that of Earth. Will it be enough to help him defeat Captain Ginyu?

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Episode 7

★ 8.4

Full Power, Goku! Captain Ginyu’s Desperate Attack!

2009-11-22 · 26m

Frieza locates the Eldest Namekian, but Nail intercepts the evil entity, risking his own life to preserve the Dragon Balls. Elsewhere, Gohan and Krillin rescue a damsel from some dinosaurs, and Goku continues his battle with Captain Ginyu.

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Episode 8

★ 8.4

Surprise! Goku Is Ginyu and Ginyu Is Goku?!

2009-11-29 · 26m

Gohan and Krillin unearth the Dragon Balls, but their attempts to summon Shenron fail miserably. Later, Captain Ginyu’s devious strategy forces Earth’s warriors to do the unthinkable: attack Goku’s flesh and bones with chilling ferocity!

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Episode 9

★ 8.4

Goku’s Comeback! Call Forth Porunga!

2009-12-06 · 26m

Goku and his body are reunited, but the noble Saiyan is severely injured and unable to fight. A Namekian messenger rushes to assist Gohan and Krillin in summoning Shenron, but there's no guarantee he'll arrive before Frieza.

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Episode 10

★ 8.4

Frieza Closes In! Mighty Porunga, Grant Our Wish!

2009-12-13 · 26m

Gohan and Krillin - with the aid of the young Namekian Dende - rush to make their wishes before Vegeta or Frieza discover their trickery. When the dragon is unable to grant their request, a departed ally offers advice from the afterlife.

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Episode 11

★ 8.6

A Nightmare Transformation! Frieza's Power Level: One-Million?!

2009-12-20 · 26m

Piccolo is resurrected and ready to rumble, but his arrival is delayed by an encounter with a dying Namekian. Meanwhile, Vegeta prepares to throw down with Frieza, but the Saiyan prince may be badly over-matched.

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Episode 12

★ 8.6

Frieza Bares His Fangs! Gohan's Overwhelming Attack!

2009-12-27 · 26m

Vegeta is impressed by Gohan’s furious outburst after Frieza strikes a death blow against Krillin. The two Saiyans work together to defeat the monster, but even their combined powers won’t be enough spare their lives!

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Episode 13

★ 8.8

Piccolo Reborn! Frieza's Second Transformation!

2010-01-10 · 26m

Piccolo joins the battle in progress and quickly attacks Frieza with the strength of two Namekian warriors. The powerful villain is caught off guard, but a second transformation gives him the strength to finish the fight once and for all!

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Episode 14

★ 8.8

Frieza's Final Transformation! The Ultimate Nightmare Begins!

2010-01-17 · 26m

Frieza has begun his ultimate transformation, and Vegeta’s only hope to defeat the monster is suffering a mortal wound. If the Saiyan warrior can convince Dende to restore his strength, he may gain the power to defeat his enemy!

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Episode 15

★ 9.0

The Moment of Truth Approaches! Goku Back in Action!

2010-01-24 · 26m

Vegeta gives his increased power and speed a test run by launching a violent attack on Frieza, but no matter how furiously he fights, the Saiyan is unable to penetrate his enemy's defenses!

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Episode 16

★ 9.4

Defeat Frieza, Goku! The Tears of the Proud Saiyan Prince!

2010-01-31 · 26m

Goku arrives at the battle scene only to find Vegeta battered and badly beaten. With his dying breath, the Saiyan prince reveals the truth about Frieza’s roll in the death of Goku’s father, prompting a fierce outburst of Saiyan pride!

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Episode 17

★ 9.2

Goku vs. Frieza! The Super Showdown Begins!

2010-02-07 · 26m

Goku and Frieza go head to head in a vicious slugfest that threatens to destroy the planet of Namek. Krillin and Gohan are amazed by the brutality of the battle, but Piccolo believes two warriors are just warming up!

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Episode 18

★ 8.5

A Boundary-Pushing Brawl! Goku, Frieza, and Ginyu Again?!

2010-02-14 · 26m

The bruises are multiplying as Goku and Frieza continue to pummel each other mercilessly! Meanwhile, Bulma’s encounter with an unusual frog leads to an out-of-body experience!

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Episode 19

★ 9.0

Kaio-Ken Times Twenty! An All-or-Nothing Kamehame-Ha!

2010-02-21 · 26m

After suffering a savage beating at the hands of Frieza, Goku summons the awesome power of the Kaio-Ken! If his desperate attack succeeds, victory will be his, but if it fails, the Saiyan race will be eliminated!

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Episode 20

★ 8.8

The Final Trump Card! Goku's Ultimate Spirit Bomb!

2010-02-28 · 26m

When his most powerful attacks fail to faze Frieza, Goku turns to his ultimate weapon: the Spirit Bomb! Piccolo joins the fight to buy Goku some time, but can the noble Namekian survive long enough to taste sweet victory?

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Episode 21

★ 9.2

Awaken, Legendary Warrior! Goku the Super Saiyan!

2010-03-07 · 26m

With the help of his friends, Goku succeeds in blasting Frieza with a gargantuan Spirit Bomb! Victory seems assured, but when the monster re-emerges to strike a shockingly fatal blow - Goku undergoes a powerful transformation!

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Episode 22

★ 9.4

The Angry Super Saiyan! Goku Throws Down the Gauntlet!

2010-03-14 · 26m

While Gohan races to save Piccolo, Goku inflicts a Super-Saiyan beating on Frieza. The blonde brawler’s impressive new powers drive his opponent to a desperate counterattack that could obliterate Namek!

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Episode 23

★ 8.5

Avenge the Fallen, Goku! Countdown to the Planet's Destruction!

2010-03-21 · 26m

Despite the danger of Namek’s impending implosion, Goku continues his battle with Frieza, determined to extract revenge for Krillin’s murder. Elsewhere, Gohan tries to locate Bulma before it’s too late!

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Episode 24

★ 9.0

Full-Power Frieza! Shenron, Grant Our Wish!

2010-03-28 · 26m

Kami and King Kai concoct a plan to restore the wish-granting power of the Namekian Dragon Balls, and Goku continues his epic battle with the villainous Frieza!

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Episode 25

★ 8.5

Goku's Furious Roar! A Last-Minute Wish!

2010-04-04 · 26m

After Goku is seemingly defeated by Frieza, Gohan enters the fight to avenge the loss of his father. Meanwhile, a newly resurrected Dende rushes to make a final wish before planet Namek is destroyed.

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Episode 26

★ 9.2

Duel on a Vanishing Planet! The Final Showdown!

2010-04-11 · 26m

Goku and Frieza continue their epic battle as planet Namek crumbles beneath their feet. Back on Earth, Gohan eagerly awaits word of his father’s ultimate fate!

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Cast

Masako Nozawa

Masako Nozawa

Son Goku / Son Gohan / Son Goten (voice)

Joji Yanami

Joji Yanami

Narrator (voice)

Mayumi Tanaka

Mayumi Tanaka

Krillin (voice)

Ryo Horikawa

Ryo Horikawa

Vegeta (voice)

Toshio Furukawa

Toshio Furukawa

Piccolo (voice)

Hiromi Tsuru

Hiromi Tsuru

Bulma (voice)

Naoko Watanabe

Naoko Watanabe

Chi-Chi (voice)

Takeshi Kusao

Takeshi Kusao

Trunks (voice)

Toru Furuya

Toru Furuya

Yamcha (voice)

Masaharu Sato

Masaharu Sato

Master Roshi (voice)

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