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Dragon Ball

TV Series1986 – 198930m5 seasons · 153 episodes
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This is where it all begins. The story starts with Goku at 12 when he first meets Bulma and is introduced to the legend of the Dragonballs: who ever gets all seven Dragonballs will have their wish granted by Shenron, the Dragon who resides within the balls. As Goku goes along his adventure he meets other characters such as Master Roshi, Krillin and others.

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E1Lost and FoundAug 17, 1988 · 30m · The Secret of the Nyoi-Bō Goku learns that there may be a way to revive his lost friends - a face-to-face meeting with the creator of the Dragon Balls!TVmaze 7.8
E2Temple Above the CloudsAug 24, 1988 · 30m · Goku uses his Power Pole to climb to Kami's temple in the sky. When he gets there, he has to face Kami's assistant Mr. Popo in a test of strength.TVmaze 8.0
E3Earth's Guardian EmergesAug 31, 1988 · 30m · The moment has come when Goku will come face to face with the amazing Kami, the Guardian of Earth! But even the wise Korin could not prepare Goku for what he will see when the mysterious guardian appears!TVmaze 8.3
E4Eternal Dragon ResurrectedSep 14, 1988 · 30m · Kami agrees to revive the Eternal Dragon if Goku trains for 3 years for the next World Martial Arts Tournament.TVmaze 9.3
E5Quicker Than LightningSep 21, 1988 · 30m · Goku's first task is a death-defying mission to the top of Mount Rumble to get the legendary Sacred Crown. To complete this task, he will have to be faster than lightning.TVmaze 7.8
E6Secret of the WoodsSep 28, 1988 · 30m · In search of a worthy sparring partner, Goku stumbles upon a surprising discovery hidden deep within the secluded labyrinth.TVmaze 7.0
E7The Time RoomOct 12, 1988 · 30m · Goku travels through time where he meets a young Master Roshi and Master Shen! While the two rivals fight for the affections of the same girl, Goku tries to gain a new power with the help of Master Mutaito.TVmaze 8.0
E8Goku's DollOct 19, 1988 · 30m · When Goku asks Mr. Popo for the ultimate sparring partner for his training, he gets the fight of his life!TVmaze 8.0
E9Walking Their Own WaysOct 26, 1988 · 30m · Tien, Yamcha, Chiaotzu and Krillin are sidetracked by a village celebrating a mysterious festival in honor of its mountain spirit. When the mountain erupts, it's up to our heroes to contain the active volcano!TVmaze 7.0
E10Hotter Than LavaNov 2, 1988 · 30m · Tien, Yamcha, Chiaotzu and Krillin find themselves in a very hot situation! It's time to put their new training to the test!TVmaze 7.0
E11ChangesNov 9, 1988 · 30m · Warriors all over the world are lining up to compete as the World Martial Arts Tournament prepares to get under way. Unfortunately, the entry-deadline is approaching and all of Master Roshi's students are missing.TVmaze 8.5
E12Preliminary PerilNov 16, 1988 · 30m · Goku and the others compete in the exciting preliminary round. But the competition threatens to turn ugly when Goku gets a visit from an old adversary.TVmaze 8.3
E13Battle of the EightNov 23, 1988 · 30m · Goku, Yamcha, Krillin, and Tien battle one opponent after another in hopes of advancing to the semi-final round. Meanwhile, Master Roshi is confronted by an old rival.TVmaze 8.0
E14Tien Shinhan vs. Mercenary TaoNov 30, 1988 · 30m · The Tournament begins with the fight between Tien and his former mentor turned cyborg, Mercenary Tao.TVmaze 8.5
E15Anonymous ProposalDec 7, 1988 · 30m · In the second fight of the World Martial Arts Tournament, Goku faces his most beautiful opponent yet. The identity of the beautiful warrior is as mysterious as her fierce anger towards Goku, who must win the fight to learn her real name.TVmaze 8.8
E16The Mysterious HeroDec 14, 1988 · 30m · The tournament continues with a double header! First up, Krillin battles Piccolo Junior. Yamcha jumps in the ring next, opposing Shen, whose meek appearance may hide a darker threat.TVmaze 8.3
E17RematchDec 21, 1988 · 30m · Yamcha scratches to stay in the ring as Shen reveals his true ability and identity. Later, Goku and Tien must face off in the semifinals.TVmaze 9.0
E18Goku Gains SpeedJan 11, 1989 · 30m · Goku unloads a heavy burden, one that may shift the balance in the epic showdown. All eyes turn to Tien as an embarrassing moment spurs him to make a dangerous decision.TVmaze 10.0
E19The Four Faces of TienJan 18, 1989 · 30m · When Goku's fight with Tien turns into a war against an army, he finds himself in great danger. Tien's new technique could mean the end for our hero!TVmaze 9.5
E20Kami vs. PiccoloJan 25, 1989 · 30m · Goku is eager to fight Piccolo Junior, but Kami fears that his inexperience will be his downfall. Shen faces Junior in the semifinals, where his shocking plan is revealed.TVmaze 8.5
E21Battle for the FutureFeb 1, 1989 · 30m · In the final round of the tournament, Goku faces off against his greatest nemesis. This time it's about more than just the title. The future of the world is at stake!TVmaze 9.0
E22Super KamehamehaFeb 8, 1989 · 30m · Goku has an ultimate weapon: The Super Kamehameha Wave. However, if he uses it to destroy Piccolo, Kami, who is trapped inside Junior's stomach, will be sacrificed.TVmaze 9.0
E23Junior No MoreFeb 15, 1989 · 30m · Piccolo reveals a startling secret that shocks the audience. Goku faces a major dilemma, because the fight for the championship becomes a fight for survival!TVmaze 9.0
E24Goku's TrapFeb 22, 1989 · 30m · As the exhausting battle between Goku and Piccolo continues, Junior surprises everyone when he reveals a new threat!.TVmaze 9.0
E25Goku Hangs OnMar 1, 1989 · 30m · Piccolo unveils a technique that threatens to destroy Goku and his friends. Even Kami believes that there is no way for Goku to survive in this massacre!TVmaze 9.5
E26The VictorMar 8, 1989 · 30m · Goku struggles to survive when Piccolo gets the upper hand. Kami devises a way to save the young hero, but his plan requires the ultimate sacrifice!TVmaze 9.5
E27Dress in FlamesMar 15, 1989 · 30m · Goku and Chi-Chi return to her father's kingdom. But the Ox-King's castle goes up in flames!TVmaze 7.5
E28The Fire-EaterMar 22, 1989 · 30m · Goku and Chi-Chi's search for the Bansho Fan leads them into the heart of a volcano. There they must face a powerful creature that consumes flames: the Fire-Eater!TVmaze 7.8
E29Outrageous OctagonApr 5, 1989 · 30m · Goku's search for the Bansho Fan leads him to a mountain with a strange curse on it. Meanwhile, Ox-King tries to escape from the raging fires that threaten to destroy his castle!TVmaze 7.8
E30Mystery of the Dark WorldApr 12, 1989 · 30m · Goku and Chi-Chi set out to find the Magic Furnace, which is considered the last hope to put out the fire. But before they can finish their search, Goku must solve the mystery of the Dark World.TVmaze 7.4
E31The End, The BeginningApr 19, 1989 · 30m · Goku and Chi-Chi must travel to Mount Five Element in a last ditch effort to save her father.TVmaze 7.4

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Masako NozawaSon GokuHiromi TsuruBulmaTōru FuruyaYamchaKōhei MiyauchiMaster RoshiMayumi TanakaKrillin
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Details

Premiered
February 26, 1986
Ended
April 19, 1989
Status
Ended
Network
Fuji TV
Country of origin
Japan
Language
Japanese
Episode runtime
30m
TVmaze ID
2102

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