Dragon Ball Z

AnimationSci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure1989TV-14291 episodes9 seasonsScripted

Original Title: ドラゴンボールゼット

First aired: 1989-04-26

Synopsis

The adventures of Earth's martial arts defender, Son Goku, continue with a new family and the revelation of his alien origins. Now Goku and his allies must defend the planet from an onslaught of new extraterrestrial enemies.

Creators

Akira Toriyama

Casting

  • Masako Nozawa
    Goku / Gohan / Gotten
  • Mayumi Tanaka
    Krillin
  • Mayumi Tanaka
    Uranai Baba
  • Mami Koyama
    Lunch
  • Ryou Horikawa
    Vegeta
  • Hikaru Midorikawa
    Android 16
  • Kenji Utsumi
    Recoome
  • Kenji Utsumi
    Shenron
  • Hiromi Tsuru
    Bulma / Bulla
  • Ichiro Nagai
    Karin
Dragon Ball Z Saiyan Saga Poster

Saiyan Saga

The Saiyans are coming! These ruthless, intergalactic villains carved a path of destruction across the galaxy, and now they’re headed for Earth. The evil Saiyan warlord Vegeta will not rest until he’s seized the wish-granting powers of the Dragon Balls for himself. Goku vs. Vegeta! The battle of all battles begins now!

Number of episodes 39

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Namek Saga

While Goku recovers from injuries suffered during battle with the Saiyans, his friends begin their perilous quest for the Namekian Dragon Balls. Awaiting their arrival on Planet Namek is the powerful Ginyu Force – and the vile monster Frieza!

Number of episodes 35

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Frieza Saga

All seven Namekian Dragon Balls have been assembled, and the dragon Porunga has been summoned. Goku and his loyal friends must stop Frieza from making his wish for immortality. To defeat this monstrous foe – a Super Saiyan must emerge!

Number of episodes 33

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Androids Saga

Goku is missing, and a new breed of villain prepares to wreak havoc on Earth. Armed with knowledge of this looming menace, a Super Saiyan arrives from the future to deliver a grave warning: The Androids are coming – and they cannot be stopped!

Number of episodes 32

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Cell Saga

As the battle with the Androids rages on, a fierce evil rises from the shadows: the monster known as Cell. Dr. Gero’s heinous creation is the ultimate weapon, a fighting machine built from the genetic material of the greatest warriors ever to walk the Earth!

Number of episodes 26

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Cell Games Saga

Humanity nears extinction as Cell achieves his deadly perfect form! Eager to display his new power, the monster proposes a tournament. If Earth produces a worthy challenger, whether be it Goku or Mr. Satan, mankind will be spared. But if not – death comes to all!

Number of episodes 29

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World Tournament Saga

In the seven years since Cell’s defeat, life on Earth has returned to normal. But now, the time has come for a new World Martial Arts Tournament. Goku returns from Other World to challenge Mr. Satan for his title – and to guard against the arrival of a new evil!

Number of episodes 25

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Majin Buu Saga

The evil wizard Babidi embarks on a quest for vengeance, seeking to fulfill his father's thwarted dreams of universal domination. Supreme Kai enlists Goku and the Z-Fighters to stop Babidi and his vile minions, but a deadly new threat emerges – Majin Vegeta!

Number of episodes 34

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Kid Buu Saga

Majin Buu's rampage continues, and the only hope of defeating this terrifying foe is the Fusion Technique. For this desperate plan to succeed, two fierce rivals, Goku and Vegeta, must combine their powers in a heroic attempt to stop Majin Buu once and for all!

Number of episodes 38