Dragon Ball

Dragon Ball 1986

ドラゴンボール

★ 8.3TMDB 0h 24min 1 season

AnimationAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy

Young Goku sets off on a quest with his teenage friend Bulma to find the seven Dragon Balls, which grant whoever possesses them a single wish.

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S1·E1 The Secret of the Dragon BallsFeb 26, 1986 · TMDB 7.5Bulma's search for six more Dragon Balls leads her to a remote valley and to Son Goku, who is in possession of one of the balls. Their relationship gets off to a rocky…S1·E2 The Emperor's QuestMar 5, 1986 · TMDB 7.7Without realizing where they are, Bulma and Goku camp near Ryugadani, a foreboding land where one of the Dragon Balls lies hidden. Pilaf dispatches his henchmen to…S1·E3 The Nimbus Cloud of RoshiMar 12, 1986 · TMDB 7.9As a token of appreciation, the Turtle Hermit presents Goku Kinto'un, a magical flying cloud that can be ridden only by someone pure of heart. He gives Bulma an orange…S1·E4 Oolong the TerribleMar 19, 1986 · TMDB 7.8Goku and Bulma arrive at a certain village, where the fifth Dragon Ball is located. Goku is mistaken for the freely shape-shifting monster Oolong, who raids the village,…S1·E5 Yamcha the Desert BanditMar 26, 1986 · TMDB 7.8Goku and the others aim for Mt. Frypan. Because Bulma dropped her capsules into a river, they end up having to cross a desert on foot! Completely exhausted, Bulma rests…S1·E6 Keep an Eye on the Dragon BallsApr 2, 1986 · TMDB 7.1Yamcha attacks at night in an attempt to steal Oolong’s capsules! As Yamcha looks into the condition of their opponents, he learns about the Dragon Balls. Yamcha and…S1·E7 The Ox King on Fire MountainApr 9, 1986 · TMDB 7.8After arriving at Mt. Frypan, Goku and the others land in a pinch when they are spotted by Gyumao, who stands guard over his castle!! However, Gyumao’s attitude quickly…S1·E8 The Kamehameha WaveApr 16, 1986 · TMDB 7.6Having thrown away the Basho Fan, Muten Roshi heads to Mt. Frypan to extinguish its flames himself!! Muten Roshi’s grand attack, the Kamehameha, puts out the blazing…S1·E9 Boss Rabbit's Magic TouchApr 23, 1986 · TMDB 7.0Goku and the others visit a stand in order to fill up on gasoline. The townspeople are all frightened of Bulma, who is wearing rabbit ears. They don’t understand why,…S1·E10 The Dragon Balls are Stolen!Apr 30, 1986 · TMDB 7.7Goku and the others aim for the final Dragon Ball! However, their Dragon Balls are stolen by Pilaf and his underlings, who are plotting to use the Dragon Balls to take…S1·E11 The Penalty is PinballMay 7, 1986 · TMDB 7.7After being put to sleep by sleeping gas, Goku and the others have the Four-Star Ball stolen from them! Pilaf finally has all seven Dragon Balls, and he attempts to call…S1·E12 A Wish to the Eternal DragonMay 14, 1986 · TMDB 7.9Shen Long finally appears! Pilaf tries to say his wish, in order to rule the world!! Because Oolong said his wish of “Give me a girl’s panties” a moment sooner, his wish…S1·E13 The Legend of GokuMay 21, 1986 · TMDB 7.8Goku and the others have been captured once again by Pilaf. That night, Goku looks at the full moon, and suddenly turns wild and starts transforming into an Oozaru!! He…S1·E14 Goku's RivalMay 28, 1986 · TMDB 7.8Done with collecting the Dragon Balls, Goku heads to the Turtle Hermit’s place to receive training! However, in order to become the Turtle Hermit’s pupil, the fee is to…S1·E15 Look Out for LaunchJun 4, 1986 · TMDB 7.7Goku and Kuririn set out in search of a pichi-pichi gal, the fee for becoming a pupil of the Turtle Hermit. Saving Lunch, a girl who was pursued by the police, they…S1·E16 Find That Stone!Jun 11, 1986 · TMDB 7.8Moving to a large island, the Turtle Hermit begins the training. First, in order to learn Goku and Kuririn’s ability, he measures how fast they can run 100 meters. The…S1·E17 Milk DeliveryJun 18, 1986 · TMDB 7.9The basic training finally begins! To start off, Goku and Kuririn are given milk delivery as their early morning training! Carrying the milk boxes, they do things like…S1·E18 The Turtle Hermit WayJun 25, 1986 · TMDB 8.0With their early morning training over, they continue on to their morning training. In order to strengthen their arms and legs, they train by plowing a field barehanded!…S1·E19 The Tournament BeginsJul 2, 1986 · TMDB 8.0Goku and Kuririn continue their training by wearing 40 kg shells on their back! The two are aiming for the Tenkaichi Budokai, which opens in a month!! The day before the…S1·E20 Elimination RoundJul 9, 1986 · TMDB 7.9The Tenkaichi Budokai is held once every five years! A mere eight people are able to participate in the tournament’s main event! The preliminaries to select those eight…S1·E21 Smells Like TroubleJul 16, 1986 · TMDB 7.1The first round of the Tenkaichi Budokai main event is Kuririn vs. Bacterian! Bacterian is a formidable opponent who uses his filth as a weapon, with his foul smell…S1·E22 Quarterfinals BeginJul 23, 1986 · TMDB 6.5It’s the second match, Yamcha vs Jackie Chun! The mysterious old man Jackie Chun defies Yamcha’s rapid attacks, and breaks through even his special attack, the Roga…S1·E23 Monster Beast GiranJul 30, 1986 · TMDB 8.2At last it’s Goku’s turn! The one facing Goku in the fourth match was the powerful opponent Giran!! Goku is knocked around by Giran’s stream of unfair attacks! Giran…S1·E24 Krillin's Frantic Attack!Aug 6, 1986 · TMDB 8.2The fifth match is the semi-finals fight, Kuririn vs. Jackie Chun. Kuririn and Jackie’s battle unfolds at ultra-fast speed that the eye can’t follow!! The spectators who…S1·E25 Danger From AboveAug 13, 1986 · TMDB 8.3The sixth match is Goku and Namu’s semi-finals fight. Goku attacks Namu by imitating the Zanzouken that Jackie displayed during his fight with Kuririn. Namu skillfully…S1·E26 The Grand FinalsAug 20, 1986 · TMDB 8.5The finals for the 21st Tenkaichi Budokai have been decided! Goku is knocked out of bounds by Jackie. But he spins his tail like a propeller and comes back! Goku and…S1·E27 Number One Under the Moon?Aug 27, 1986 · TMDB 8.4Becoming serious against Goku, Jackie uses the Yoiko Min-Min Ken! Goku enters a deep sleep. He somehow manages to escape this pinch, but he is assaulted by Jackie’s…S1·E28 The Final BlowSep 3, 1986 · TMDB 8.7Jackie blew away the moon, guarding against Goku ever becoming an Oozaru again!! At the same time, Goku returns to his normal form, and the match is restarted. With…S1·E29 The Roaming LakeSep 10, 1986 · TMDB 7.8Searching for the Dragon Balls, Goku comes to a desert region where he hears the legend of the moving lake. There, Goku rescues Namu as he is attacked by monsters. Namu…S1·E30 Pilaf and the Mystery ForceSep 17, 1986 · TMDB 6.5After the Dragon Radar is stolen by a thief, Goku spots it in a secondhand goods store. A Dragon Ball signal shows up there! However, the Dragon Ball that Pilaf and co.…S1·E31 Wedding Plans?Sep 24, 1986 · TMDB 7.2The army that was searching for the Dragon Ball was in fact Captain Silver’s Red Ribbon Army unit. Silver and Pilaf go after the Dragon Ball. The Dragon Ball turns out…S1·E32 The Flying Fortress — Vanished!Oct 1, 1986 · TMDB 7.4Giving his parting words to Gyumao and Chichi, Goku goes after Pilaf and co. Meanwhile, following the signal on the Dragon Radar, Silver discovers Pilaf’s secret base.…S1·E33 The Legend of a DragonOct 8, 1986 · TMDB 8.0After returning to Red Ribbon Army Headquarters, Silver receives his orders from the commander, and sallies forth to once again search for the Dragon Balls. Meanwhile,…S1·E34 Cruel General RedOct 15, 1986 · TMDB 7.7Using the Dragon Radar that Bulma made, Goku easily spots the Dragon Ball that drifted down the river. However, Kinto'un is blown away by Captain Silver’s bazooka! After…S1·E35 Cold ReceptionOct 22, 1986 · TMDB 8.1Goku wakes up in Sno’s house, and receives gentle care from her and her mother. Sno is frightened when she hears that Goku is searching for the Dragon Balls. In this…S1·E36 Major MetallitronOct 29, 1986 · TMDB 8.1General White’s voice resounds throughout Muscle Tower. He provokes Goku as he ascends to the uppermost floor, where the mayor is. Goku defeats the soldiers on the…S1·E37 Ninja Murasaki is Coming!Nov 5, 1986 · TMDB 7.6After infiltrating the pitch black fourth floor, Goku is hit by Master Sergeant Murasaki’s ninja attacks. He has a difficult battle against these relentless attacks! But…S1·E38 Five MurasakisNov 12, 1986 · TMDB 8.2Unable to finish Goku off with the boomerang shuriken, Murasaki uses his final ninjutsu, Bunshin no Jutsu (Split-Image Technique). Having somehow increased to five…S1·E39 Mysterious Android No. 8Nov 19, 1986 · TMDB 7.9Artificial Human No. 8, who Murasaki summoned, turns out to have a gentle personality, and doesn’t like conflict. As Murasaki is about to destroy No. 8, who won’t listen…S1·E40 Horrifying BuyonNov 26, 1986 · TMDB 7.7Imprisoned on the fifth floor, Buyon is a monster who is completely unaffected by Goku’s techniques! His body can absorb any attack. Goku is in an absolutely desperate…S1·E41 The Fall of Muscle TowerDec 3, 1986 · TMDB 7.8After being beaten up by Goku, White guides the two of them to the mayor’s room. The second Goku and Ha-chan let their guard down, he takes the mayor hostage! Ha-chan…S1·E42 The Secret of Dr. FlappeDec 10, 1986 · TMDB 7.2It turns out that Ha-chan had the Dragon Ball. He had hidden it, knowing that the villagers would be killed once they found it. The mayor recommends that Ha-chan stay in…S1·E43 A Trip to the CityDec 17, 1986 · TMDB 7.7In order to fix his malfunctioning Dragon Radar, Goku heads to West City, where Bulma lives. Kinto'un is also revived, and the trip goes well. However, Goku doesn’t know…S1·E44 Master Thief, HaskyDec 24, 1986 · TMDB 7.7Goku finally reunites with Bulma. However, Bulma and Yamcha are right in the middle of an argument! Riding on Kinto'un with Bulma, who has become small using the…S1·E45 Danger in the AirJan 7, 1987 · TMDB 7.6Drawing closer to Goku and the others as they play in the floating amusement park, Husky tries to seduce Yamcha, who was carrying a Dragon Ball. Figuring out his…S1·E46 Bulma's Bad DayJan 14, 1987 · TMDB 7.1Bulma and Goku arrived at the middle of the sea. This was General Blue’s territory, where he’s searching for the Dragon Balls! Dropped into the sea by Bulma from a…S1·E47 Kame House — Found!Jan 21, 1987 · TMDB 7.3Goku arrives at Kame House, but Kuririn and Lunch are using the submarine to go shopping. The Turtle Hermit asks for the micro-band in exchange for letting them borrow…S1·E48 Deep Blue SeaJan 28, 1987 · TMDB 7.9In addition to his group pursuing Goku and the others, General Blue launches a detached group to attack Kame House. They believe that the Turtle Hermit is the scientist…S1·E49 Roshi SurpriseFeb 4, 1987 · TMDB 7.7General Blue’s detached group arrives at Kame House. The commander threatens the Turtle Hermit, but is instead easily defeated! The commander takes Lunch hostage, but he…S1·E50 The Trap is SprungFeb 11, 1987 · TMDB 7.6Treasure is supposedly hidden in the pirate’s cave. And to protect that treasure, naturally traps were set! Goku and the others somehow manage to pass through these…S1·E51 Beware of RobotFeb 11, 1987 · TMDB 7.7Goku and Kuririn challenge the skeleton robot to a battle. However, the robot is strong! Goku is buried in rubble, and Bulma and Kuririn are cornered inside a building.…S1·E52 The Pirate TreasureFeb 25, 1987 · TMDB 7.4Goku takes the wrong path due to Blue’s trick. The robot’s explosion makes the cave begin to collapse! Bulma and Kuririn arrive at the pirate’s hiding place, but Blue…S1·E53 Blue, Black and BlueMar 4, 1987 · TMDB 7.8Goku overwhelmingly dominates in his battle against Blue! Beaten about, Blue uses his psychic powers to paralyze Goku, and pulls out a rifle! Goku is in a pinch!! But…S1·E54 Escape From Pirate CaveMar 11, 1987 · TMDB 7.4Just as the cave is about to collapse, Goku appears at the sea-bottom dock!! He has with him the mouse he owes his life to. Bulma launches the submarine, but it runs out…S1·E55 Penguin VillageMar 18, 1987 · TMDB 7.0Blue uses his psychic powers to manipulate ropes to attack Goku and the others, who are relaxing after having returned from the sea-bottom cave! Everyone is tied up, and…S1·E56 Strange VisitorMar 25, 1987 · TMDB 6.4Arale, the girl Goku meets in Penguin Village, is a mysterious young girl who can run at super speed, and even ride the Kinto'un. The village’s police force, consisting…S1·E57 Arale vs. BlueApr 8, 1987 · TMDB 6.4Dr. Senbe’s eldest son Turbo-kun fixes the Dragon Radar. Blue then appears, takes Arale as a hostage, and steals the Dragon Radar, using his physic powers to immobilize…S1·E58 The Land of KorinApr 15, 1987 · TMDB 7.8A volcanic eruption sends the Four-Star Ball flying into the Karin Holy Land, a place protected by Bora and his son Upa. Bora uses his tremendous power to drive back…S1·E59 The Notorious MercenaryApr 22, 1987 · TMDB 8.2After finally managing to return to Red Ribbon Army Headquarters, Blue is killed by a single blow from Tao Pai-pai’s tongue. Tao Pai-pai then sets off for the Karin Holy…S1·E60 Tao Attacks!Apr 29, 1987 · TMDB 8.5Goku is completely helpless before the might of Tao Pai-pai, who is unaffected by even the Kamehameha. Goku is felled after taking a direct hit from Tao Pai-pai’s…S1·E61 Korin TowerMay 6, 1987 · TMDB 8.2Goku struggles his way to the top of the tower, and there he meets the cat sage Karin, who has the appearance of a cat. In order to drink the Super Sacred Water that…S1·E62 Sacred WaterMay 13, 1987 · TMDB 8.3After going to retrieve the Four-Star Ball that Karin-sama dropped, Goku makes the round trip up Karin Tower in three hours, even though it took him an entire day when…S1·E63 The Return of GokuMay 20, 1987 · TMDB 8.1Arriving in the holy land, Tao Pai-pai attacks Upa in order to learn the location of the Four-Star Ball. Tao Pai-pai loses patience with Upa, who won’t say anything, and…S1·E64 The Last of Mercenary TaoMay 27, 1987 · TMDB 8.4Having climbed Karin Tower, Tao Pai-pai tries to get the Super Sacred Water by threatening Karin-sama. However, Karin-sama successfully tricks Tao Pai-pai, and sends him…S1·E65 Confront the Red Ribbon ArmyJun 10, 1987 · TMDB 8.2Using the Dragon Radar that was stolen from Goku, Captain Violet returns to Red Ribbon Army Headquarters with a second Dragon Ball. Commander Red is not aware of Tao…S1·E66 A Real BindJun 17, 1987 · TMDB 8.1Goku’s friends pick up Kuririn, who was out shopping, and head on after Goku. They are all prepared to die. Meanwhile, the Red Ribbon Army realizes that the approaching…S1·E67 The End of Commander RedJun 24, 1987 · TMDB 8.2The Red Ribbon Army is on the brink of annihilation because of Goku. Captain Violet steals the money in the vault and flees! The cornered Commander Red attempts to kill…S1·E68 The Last Dragon BallJul 1, 1987 · TMDB 7.8After Goku dodges the beam, Black attempts to use a missile to blow Goku up together with the entire base, but Goku repels this missile! As Black realizes he has no…S1·E69 Who is Fortuneteller Baba?Jul 8, 1987 · TMDB 7.4Goku has wiped out the Red Ribbon Army, but he can’t figure out the location of the seventh Dragon Ball! From there, he ends up requesting a divination from the…S1·E70 We are the Five WarriorsJul 15, 1987 · TMDB 7.4Dracula Man, the first opponent, challenges Kuririn! Kuririn is filled with confidence, but he gets bitten in the head by Dracula Man and has his blood sucked! Having…S1·E71 Deadly BattleJul 22, 1987 · TMDB 7.2Yamcha has a tough battle with an undetectable invisible man as his opponent! Goku returns after having been instructed by Kuririn to bring the Turtle Hermit and Bulma.…S1·E72 Goku's TurnJul 29, 1987 · TMDB 7.4The “Demons' Toilet” is lined with demon statues, and surrounded by a poisonous bog! The mysterious third contestant to appear is the mummy man, Mummy-kun! But in…S1·E73 The Devilmite BeamAug 5, 1987 · TMDB 7.7The fight between Mummy-kun and Goku begins. Mummy-kun attacks furiously, but it is completely ineffective against Goku! Angered, Mummy-kun uses his bandages to attack?!…S1·E74 The Mysterious Fifth ManAug 12, 1987 · TMDB 7.6Akkuman has a rough battle against Goku’s overwhelming power, and fires the Devil Might Beam. It’s a frightful attack that infinitely multiplies the tiny evil hidden…S1·E75 The Strong OnesAug 19, 1987 · TMDB 7.8The fox mask-wearing fifth man is no ordinary person! A breathless offensive-defensive battle unfolds!! And then the fox mask man fires a Kamehameha of all things! But…S1·E76 True Colors of the Masked ManAug 26, 1987 · TMDB 8.4Grabbing onto Goku’s tail, the fox mask man knocks Goku around! But then Goku’s tail comes off!! As Goku is about to counterattack, having lost his weakness, the man…S1·E77 Pilaf's TacticsSep 2, 1987 · TMDB 7.5After having Uranai Baba divine the location of the seventh Dragon Ball, Goku immediately sets off on Kinto'un to find it. But it turns out that the ones in possession…S1·E78 The Eternal Dragon RisesSep 9, 1987 · TMDB 7.8Having collected the seven Dragon Balls, Goku returns to Karin Tower with Upa. Then in response to Goku’s summons, Shen Long appears once again! While he’s afraid of the…S1·E79 Terror and PlagueSep 16, 1987 · TMDB 6.6Having set off on his own journey of training, Goku visits Chao’s village, a boy he met along the way. The village where Chao lives is plagued by the outlaw brothers…S1·E80 Goku vs. Sky DragonSep 23, 1987 · TMDB 6.9Continuing on his training journey, in the city Goku learns of a martial artist named Chin Taiken, and ends up taking the place of the ill martial artist in an important…S1·E81 Goku Goes to Demon LandSep 30, 1987 · TMDB 7.2In the middle of his journey, Goku happens to pass by the Village of Fiends! When night falls, fiends appear from the Demon Realm Gate located between this world and the…S1·E82 The Rampage of InoShikaChoOct 7, 1987 · TMDB 7.5Goku sees the two martial artists Tenshinhan and Chiaotzu defeat the monster Inoshikacho, whose rampages had plagued the villagers. However, in reality the pair were…S1·E83 Which Way to Papaya Island?Oct 14, 1987 · TMDB 7.8Three years have passed since Goku set out on his training journey. One day, Goku rescues the fox boy Konkichi, who was being pursued by an evil group. In gratitude to…S1·E84 Rivals and ArrivalsOct 21, 1987 · TMDB 7.6The 22nd Tenkaichi Budokai at last opens! When Kuririn and Yamcha arrive at the tournament grounds, the Turtle Hermit’s rival the Crane Hermit and his disciples Chiaotzu…S1·E85 Preliminary PerilOct 28, 1987 · TMDB 7.4The tournament preliminaries have begun! Kuririn and Yamcha naturally advance through their respective brackets. Tenshinhan and Chiaotzu show up there, and rile them up…S1·E86 Then There Were EightNov 4, 1987 · TMDB 7.4Goku’s match against King Chapa begins! It seems that even Goku was having a difficult fight, but he brushed King Chapa’s attacks aside like they were nothing and…S1·E87 Yamcha vs. TienNov 11, 1987 · TMDB 7.6A lottery takes place to decide the match opponents out of the eight contestants who have survived into the main tournament. Tenshinhan uses Chiaotzu’s psychic powers to…S1·E88 Yamcha's Big BreakNov 18, 1987 · TMDB 7.6Yamcha and Tenshinhan violently clash! Yamcha uses the Shin Roga fu-fu ken against Tenshinhan, but is gradually pushed back and is in a pinch. As his final hand, Yamcha…S1·E89 Full-Moon VengeanceNov 25, 1987 · TMDB 7.7The Manwolf, who goes up against Jackie Chun in the second match, seems to harbor a grudge towards Jackie for some reason! The cause of this turns out to be because…S1·E90 The Dodon WaveDec 2, 1987 · TMDB 7.4The third match becomes a showdown between Kuririn and Chiaotzu! Kuririn is bewildered by Chiaotzu’s strange techniques!! Flying freely through the air, Chiaotzu fires a…S1·E91 Counting Controversy!!Dec 9, 1987 · TMDB 8.1The Kamehameha that Kuririn fired hits Chiaotzu head-on! Angered, Chiaotzu uses his psychic powers to prevent Kuririn from moving, and attacks him! But Kuririn realizes…S1·E92 Goku Enters the RingDec 16, 1987 · TMDB 7.4Goku’s turn has come at last! His opponent is the popular action star, contestant Panputto! But Panputto’s manager is afraid of Goku’s strength, and right before the…S1·E93 Tien Shinhan vs. Jackie ChunDec 23, 1987 · TMDB 7.6The first match of the semi-finals ends up being a matchup of Jackie Chun versus Tenshinhan! Before the match, the two both burn with fierce fighting spirit!! The match…S1·E94 Stepping DownDec 30, 1987 · TMDB 8.1It’s the blazing white-hot match of Jackie versus Tenshinhan! Tenshinhan gets serious, and uses the Taiyou-ken! Flinching at the flash, Jackie is downed by a knee kick!…S1·E95 Goku vs. KrillinJan 6, 1988 · TMDB 7.9Having won through Jackie’s out of bounds loss, Tenshinhan is completely unable to understand what has happened! He then willingly meets with the Turtle Hermit and…S1·E96 Tail's TaleJan 13, 1988 · TMDB 8.2A battle where neither side gives an inch unfolds in the semi-finals! Kuririn has grown far more since last time, but Goku has become even stronger than that!! As…S1·E97 Final Match: Goku vs. TienJan 20, 1988 · TMDB 7.9The morning of the finals at last arrives. There’s a big clamor at the tournament grounds as it overflows with people trying to watch the match! Seeing this, Goku burns…S1·E98 Victory's EdgeJan 27, 1988 · TMDB 7.9Tenshinhan uses his secret technique, the Haikyu-ken, to smash Goku into the floor! But Goku gets up easily, and faces Tenshinhan not with the power he uses for matches,…S1·E99 Tien's InsurrectionFeb 3, 1988 · TMDB 7.7Goku has suddenly become unable to move his body! This is due to Chiaotzu’s psychic powers!! He sealed up Goku’s movement on the Crane Hermit’s orders. But Tenshinhan…S1·E100 The Spirit CannonFeb 10, 1988 · TMDB 7.9To test Goku’s ability, Tenshinhan uses his still even more secret technique, the Shiyou-ken! Two arms appear from his back, and Tenshinhan attacks with all four arms!!…S1·E101 The FallenFeb 17, 1988 · TMDB 8.7The Kikouhou has left both fighters weary and exhausted. With all of their energy gone and the stage destroyed by the Kikouhou, Tenshinhan and Goku plummet towards the…S1·E102 Enter King PiccoloFeb 24, 1988 · TMDB 8.4Kuririn is dead! As Goku sets out on a quest for revenge, his friends attempt to learn the identity of Kuririn's killer. All clues lead to the Turtle Hermit's past and…S1·E103 Tambourine Attacks!Mar 2, 1988 · TMDB 7.8Piccolo Daimao has begun his sinister plot to restore his power and take over the world. All he needs are the seven Dragon Balls and all of the Tenkaichi Budokai…S1·E104 Mark of the DemonMar 9, 1988 · TMDB 7.6The evil Piccolo Daimao has sent his henchman, Tambourine to kill all the warriors that could foil his plan. Goku, in an effort to avenge Kuririn's death, is defeated by…S1·E105 Here Comes YajirobeMar 16, 1988 · TMDB 7.9Lost in the wilderness, Goku fights for his honor after a mountain boy accuse him of stealing his fish. Meanwhile, the Turtle Hermit and company desperately search for a…S1·E106 Terrible TambourineMar 23, 1988 · TMDB 7.4Tambourine continues his seek-and-slaughter campaign of martial artists as he sets his sight on victim eight: Yamcha! The Turtle Hermit takes Tenshinhan and Chiaotzu on…S1·E107 Tien's AtonementApr 6, 1988 · TMDB 7.9Tambourine closes in on Goku and Yajirobe as the two warriors engage in a cross-country chase - of each other. Meanwhile, to obtain a Dragon Ball Tenshinhan must first…S1·E108 Goku's RevengeApr 13, 1988 · TMDB 7.8The final showdown between Goku and Tambourine is here! As Goku fights to avenge Kuririn's death, the Turtle Hermit, Tenshinhan, and Chiaotzu continue their race against…S1·E109 Goku vs. King PiccoloApr 20, 1988 · TMDB 7.9Son Goku must stand alone as he faces the wrath of Piccolo Daimao. Without aid, and protecting the One-Star Dragon Ball, Goku defends his life as the dastardly alien…S1·E110 Piccolo Closes InMay 4, 1988 · TMDB 7.7Exhausted, bruised, and alone, Goku makes a final stand against the seemingly indestructible Piccolo Daimao. As the Turtle Hermit and others continue their pursuit of…S1·E111 Roshi's GambitMay 11, 1988 · TMDB 8.7Global destruction is one wish away if Piccolo Daimao succeeds in calling fourth the Eternal Dragon. The Turtle Hermit answers the call for a hero by placing himself…S1·E112 King Piccolo's WishMay 18, 1988 · TMDB 7.8Piccolo Daimao has called forth the Eternal Dragon. The Turtle Hermit is down, Tenshinhan can't get up and Chiaotzu is scared stiff. With no one to oppose him, Piccolo…S1·E113 Siege on Chow CastleMay 25, 1988 · TMDB 7.6The invasion has begun! A youthful Piccolo Daimao sets out to vanquish the world, sector by sector, and he's starting out with the peaceful inhabitants of the King's…S1·E114 Conquest and PowerJun 1, 1988 · TMDB 7.7Goku's reunion with Karin is filled with hope and disappointment as the hero receives shocking news! Meanwhile Piccolo Daimao attempts to force the King's obedience…S1·E115 Awaken DarknessJun 15, 1988 · TMDB 7.4Something stirs in the cold, deep black below. Moans bellow from a hallow cavern beneath the ice. The Dark is alive! And it calls for Goku, as he sets out on a dangerous…S1·E116 A Taste of DestinyJun 22, 1988 · TMDB 7.7Goku and Yajirobe seek the Super Spirit Water, a mystical beverage that will grant either great power or death. But surprise follows surprise as Goku finally finds…S1·E117 The Ultimate SacrificeJun 29, 1988 · TMDB 7.9Tenshinhan masters the Mafuba, deciding to use it against the evil Piccolo Daimao. One problem: if used against an opponent the Mafuba will kill its user! Meanwhile Goku…S1·E118 Prelude to VengeanceJul 6, 1988 · TMDB 7.8Piccolo Daimao has declared annihilation of the world, one sector at a time. First up, Metro West, home of Bulma's parents. Tenshinhan, having mastered the Mafuba,…S1·E119 Battle CryJul 20, 1988 · TMDB 7.8There's a new beast in town and his name is Drum. Tenshinhan must go through him before he can fight Piccolo Daimao. The problem is, Drum moves faster than Tenshinhan's…S1·E120 Goku Strikes BackJul 27, 1988 · TMDB 8.4Goku is back to face Piccolo Daimao, and not a moment too soon! As Tenshinhan and the rest of the resistance endure their most desperate hour, only Goku stands between…S1·E121 The Biggest CrisisAug 3, 1988 · TMDB 8.4Piccolo Daimao puts all of Metro West on edge when he invades the King's Castle, but Goku is not about to let him take over without a fight. While Tenshinhan watches…S1·E122 Final ShowdownAug 10, 1988 · TMDB 8.6The fierce battle between Goku and Piccolo Daimao continues, but Piccolo gains the advantage when he breaks Goku down limb by limb. To make matters worse, Tenshinhan is…S1·E123 Lost and FoundAug 17, 1988 · TMDB 7.6With Piccolo Daimao's reign of terror at an end, Goku has time to mend his wounds. As he heals he learns that there may be a way to revive his lost friends - face to…S1·E124 Temple Above the CloudsAug 24, 1988 · TMDB 8.3Goku finds his lost Nyoi-bo and uses it to climb to God's temple in the sky. The only problem is that when he arrives he must face off against God's assistant Mr. Popo…S1·E125 Earth's Guardian EmergesAug 31, 1988 · TMDB 8.2The moment has arrived for Goku to come face to face with the amazing God, Guardian of Earth! But even the wise Karin could not prepare Goku for what he will see when…S1·E126 Eternal Dragon ResurrectedSep 14, 1988 · TMDB 8.1After Goku mistakes God for the villainous Piccolo Daimao it is time for the young warrior to begin his grueling three year training for the next Tenkaichi Budokai. In…S1·E127 Quicker than LightningSep 21, 1988 · TMDB 8.0Goku's first task under his new teacher is a death-defying mission to the top of Mount Thunder to fetch the legendary Holy Crown. But the mystical artifact has a deadly…S1·E128 Secret of the WoodsSep 28, 1988 · TMDB 7.9Continuing his training, Goku follows Mr. Popo's instruction and enters the deep, dark woods. While searching for a worthy sparring partner, Goku stumbles across a…S1·E129 The Time RoomOct 12, 1988 · TMDB 7.9Goku journeys through time, where he meets a young Muten Roshi! But Roshi has a problem of his own - his arch rival, Shen! While the two rivals battle for the affections…S1·E130 Goku's DollOct 19, 1988 · TMDB 8.4"Be careful what you wish for. You just might get it!" Goku learns this lesson the hard way when he asks Mr. Popo for the ultimate sparring partner to aid in his…S1·E131 Walking Their Own WaysOct 26, 1988 · TMDB 7.6Preparing for the Tenkaichi Budokai, Goku gets some important training tips from Mr. Popo. Meanwhile, Tenshinhan, Yamcha, Chiaotzu and Kuririn make their way to Karin…S1·E132 Hotter than LavaNov 2, 1988 · TMDB 8.4While Goku continues his training, Tenshinhan, Yamcha, Chiaotzu and Kuririn find themselves in a very hot situation! A remote village is threatened by an erupting…S1·E133 ChangesNov 9, 1988 · TMDB 8.6Warriors the world over are lining up to compete as the Tenkaichi Budokai prepares to get under way. Unfortunately, all of the Turtle Hermit's pupils are missing,…S1·E134 Preliminary PerilNov 16, 1988 · TMDB 8.7The Tenkaichi Budokai gets underway as Goku and the others compete in the exciting preliminary round. But the competition threatens to turn ugly when Goku gets a visit…S1·E135 Battle of the EightNov 23, 1988 · TMDB 8.4The preliminary round continues as Goku, Yamcha, Kuririn, and Tenshinhan battle one opponent after another in hopes of advancing to the semi-final round. Meanwhile, the…S1·E136 Tien Shinhan vs. Mercenary TaoNov 30, 1988 · TMDB 8.2The Budokai gets underway as Tenshinhan battles his former mentor turned cyborg, Tao Pai Pai. Tensions run high as the former assassin attempts to take Tenshinhan down -…S1·E137 Anonymous ProposalDec 7, 1988 · TMDB 8.8Goku takes on his most lovely opponent yet in the second match of the Tenkaichi Budokai. Know only as Anonymous, the beautiful warrior's identity is a mysterious as her…S1·E138 The Mysterious HeroDec 14, 1988 · TMDB 8.4The Budokai continues with a double header! First up, Kuririn battles Ma Junior, Piccolo Daimao's alter ego, and every bit as powerful. Yamcha jumps in the ring next,…S1·E139 RematchDec 21, 1988 · TMDB 8.4Yamcha scratches to stay in the ring as Shen reveals his true ability - and identity. Goku and Tenshinhan must fight one another in a friendly rematch to claim the last…S1·E140 Goku Gains SpeedJan 11, 1989 · TMDB 8.7As the battle between Tenshinhan and Goku rages, Goku unloads a heavy burden, one that may shift the balance in the extraordinary showdown. All eyes turn to Tenshinhan…S1·E141 The Four Faces of TienJan 18, 1989 · TMDB 8.4Goku has always been able to handle himself in the ring, but when his fight with Tenshinhan turns into a war against an army, he finds himself in serious jeopardy.…S1·E142 Kami vs. PiccoloJan 25, 1989 · TMDB 8.3Goku is eager to fight Ma Junior, but God fears his inexperience will be his downfall. Shen takes on Ma Junior in the last round of the semi-finals, where his shocking…S1·E143 Battle for the FutureFeb 1, 1989 · TMDB 8.7Goku faces the ultimate test as he confronts his greatest nemesis in the final round of the Budokai. This time his fight is for more than the title. The future of the…S1·E144 Super KamehamehaFeb 8, 1989 · TMDB 8.7The battle to save the planet continues as Goku tries to take down Ma Junior in the final match of the 23rd Tenkaichi Budokai. Goku has an ultimate weapon: The Ultimate…S1·E145 Junior No MoreFeb 15, 1989 · TMDB 8.4Ma Junior reveals a startling secret that shocks the tournament. Goku finds himself facing a huge dilemma, as he fights for the championship becomes the fight for…S1·E146 Goku's TrapFeb 22, 1989 · TMDB 8.6As the exhausting battle between Goku and Ma Junior continues, Goku avoids disaster by taking the battle within. Ma Junior surprises all when he unveils a new threat!S1·E147 Goku Hangs OnMar 1, 1989 · TMDB 8.9The Tenkaichi Budokai begins to fall to piece as Ma Junior unveils a technique that not only threatens to destroy Goku, but his friends as well. Even the mighty God…S1·E148 The VictorMar 8, 1989 · TMDB 8.7The end of the 23rd Tenkaichi Budokai finds Goku struggling for survival as Ma Junior gets the upper hand, poised to take the Title and his life. God devises a way to…S1·E149 Dress in FlamesMar 15, 1989 · TMDB 8.1Eager to announce their wedding plans, Goku and Chichi return to her father's kingdom. The good news is short-lived when the Gyumao's castle goes up in flames! Goku…S1·E150 The Fire-EaterMar 22, 1989 · TMDB 8.1Goku and Chichi's search for the Basho-sen leads them into the heart of a fiery volcano. Once inside, they must face a mighty creature that consumes flames: the…S1·E151 Outrageous OctagonApr 5, 1989 · TMDB 7.9Goku's search for the Basho-sen leads him to a treacherous mountain that has a strange curse. Chichi is faced with the biggest mess of her life when she meets a…S1·E152 Mystery of the Dark WorldApr 12, 1989 · TMDB 8.0After the Basho-sen fails to put out the fire threatening the Gyumao, Goku and Chichi set out to find the Eightfold Furnace, believed to be the last hope for…S1·E153 The End, the BeginningApr 19, 1989 · TMDB 8.1Goku and Chichi must travel to Mt. Gogyo in a last ditch effort to save her father, the Gyumao, from the deadly magical flames, which threaten to consume his kingdom.…

Cast

Crew

Producers
Kenji Shimizu
Executive Producers
Gen Fukunaga
Composer
Shunsuke Kikuchi

Details

First air date
Feb 26, 1986
Last air date
Apr 19, 1989
Seasons
1
Episodes
153
Episode runtime
24 min
Network
Fuji TV
Status
Ended
Studios
Toei Animation, Toei Company, Fuji Television Network
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese

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