Saiyan Saga
Episode 1 - The Arrival of Raditz
Born long ago of a primeval force on a faraway planet, the Saiyans developed into a warrior race so devastating and relentless that their own planet did not survive their centuries of destruction. Now, one of them is coming to earth to find his younger brother Gokou! The mighty Saiyan warrior Raditz arrives on Earth searching for his brother Gokou, who was sent to Earth as a baby with a mission to destroy all traces of human life on Earth. However, Gokou received a blow to his head upon his earthly arrival, causing him to forget his mission of destruction. Gokou has instead become Earth's most powerful defender. When Raditz arrives, he tells Gokou to destroy 100 earthlings by the next morning or Gokou's son Gohan will be killed. After Gokou refuses his request, Raditz kidnaps Gohan.
Episode 2 - The World's Strongest Team
Gokou is baffled about what to do until his arch enemy, Piccolo, appears. Piccolo joins forces with Gokou to battle against the Saiyan's threat to Earth. Both use every technique they possess against Raditz, but discover there is no power on Earth capable of stopping Raditz.
Episode 3 - Gohan's Hidden Powers
When Raditz has almost finished Gokou, his power sensor goes off. Gohan has broken free of the space capsule in which Raditz had imprisoned him. In a remarkable burst of power against Raditz, Gohan's Saiyan blood shows through.
Episode 4 - Gohan's Hidden Powers
Raditz is weakened by Gohan's burst, allowing Gokou to grab Raditz in a bear hug. Piccolo summons an extra powerful screw blast to finish off Raditz, but his attack also ends Gokou's life. Before Raditz dies, he tells Piccolo that two other Saiyans who have even greater power are heading for Earth and will arrive within the year! While Piccolo trains Gohan, Gokou travels through the other world to visit Martial Arts Master King Kai to get superior training from him in preparation for the coming battle against the Saiyans!
Episode 5 - Gohan's Metamorphosis
Piccolo takes Gohan to a deserted wasteland to train him to utilize his incredible power. Gohan is left alone to survive for six months, while Piccolo watches over him from afar. On the night of the first full moon, Piccolo witnesses an incredible transformation as Gohan becomes a gigantic ape!
Episode 6 - Gohan Makes a Friend
Gohan gradually gets used to living in the wasteland, even though he misses his parents. One day, he helps an injured dinosaur and the two become friends. Later, Gohan's new friend is attacked by another evil dinosaur! See if Gohan can save his new friend!
Episode 7 - Trouble on Arlia
The evil Saiyan warriors, Vegeta and Nappa, are getting closer to earth, eager to gather the seven Dragon Balls and realize their wish for immortality. On the way to earth, the two warriors decide to stop by Planet Arlia to have some fun. Watch out because fun to a Saiyan warrior means destruction!
Episode 8 - Home for Infinite Losers
Gokou has fallen off Snake Way into the land of no return. There, two ogres give Gokou a test; they promise that they will show him the way back to Snake Way if he wins a competition against them.
Episode 9 - Princess Snake's Hospitality
A selected group of warriors have gathered at the top of Korin Tower. There they will undergo the special training that will prepare them for the Saiyans. Meanwhile, Gokou reaches the end of Snake Way only to fall into the treacherous hands of the beautiful Snake Princess.
Episode 10 - Escape from Piccolo
Gohan misses home very much. One day, he escapes the wilderness, but his handmade boat is wrecked in a storm. Gohan is saved by orphan children on an island and makes some new friends. When he almost reaches home, Piccolo reminds him of his mission: to save Earth!
Episode 11 - Showdown in the Past
Earth's warriors, Krillin, Tien, Chiaotzu and Yamcha, are training at Kami's lookout, but get frustrated at the speed of their training. Kami's assistant, Mr. Popo, instructs them to know themselves to become stronger and to learn about their enemy to defeat it. Mr. Popo sends their spirits to the virtual reality of the Pendulum Room, where the warriors experience the overwhelming power of the average Saiyan. Then they learn the terrible reality that the two Saiyans who are approaching are twice as strong!
Episode 12 - The End of Snake Way
Gohan is continuing his training under Piccolo. One night, Gohan suddenly transforms to a giant ape again and attacks Piccolo! Piccolo discovers that a moon image is projected from Gokou's old Saiyan space pod and Piccolo must destroy the pod before Gohan destroys him! Meanwhile, Gokou finally reaches King Kai's small planet at the end of Snake Way. There, Gokou finds that he must train in the gravity of a planet that is ten times stronger than Earth's!
Episode 13 - A Fight Against Gravity, Catch Bubbles!
After Gokou passes King Kai's test to make King Kai laugh, the training begins! Gokou's first task is to catch King Kai's pet monkey, Bubbles, in a gravity ten times stronger than Earth's. King Kai tells Gokou that the planet Vegeta, the Saiyans' homeworld, had the same gravity as his place and that the two Saiyans that are on the way to Earth are even stronger than King Kai himself! This fact reinforces Gokou's determination to train even harder to defeat them.
Episode 14 - The Legend of the Saiyans
Gokou's next task in his training is to hit Gregory, a super fast grasshopper, with a heavy hammer. King Kai is amazed to see how quickly Gokou can conquer the gravity and decides to teach him the ultimate techniques called 'Kaio-Ken' and 'Spirit Bomb'. One day, King Kai reveals more to Gokou about his Saiyan heritage. Gokou learns that the planet Vegeta had vanished and he is one of only four Saiyans that survived. Gokou will have to confront the rest of the surviving Saiyans soon!
Episode 15 - Black Day for Planet Earth
Gokou completes his training under King Kai, and is ready for the battle against the Saiyans. While Gokou hurries back on Snake Way to Earth, the evil Saiyans, Vegeta and Nappa, finally land and launch a diabolical wake-up call for the planet Earth. They first sense the power of Piccolo and Gohan and proceed to them. Their purpose is to find the Dragon Balls and make their wish -- immortality. Can Earth's Special Forces hold out until Gokou arrives?!
Episode 16 - The Battle Begins... Gokou Where are You?
Vegeta and Nappa reach Piccolo, Gohan and Krillin. Vegeta recognizes Piccolo as the one who told Raditz about the Dragon Balls before finishing Raditz off, and then reveals that Piccolo is an alien from the planet Namek! The Saiyans then grow plant monsters, called Saibamen, to fight Earth's warriors first, just as Tien, Chiaotzu and Yamcha arrive to help!
Episode 17 - The Saibamen Strike
The Earth's Special Forces show their newly developed power in their battle with the plant monsters known as the Saibamen. Unfortunately, the Saibamen are only a prologue to the real battle against their creators - the evil Saiyans, Vegeta and Nappa.
Episode 18 - Nappa... The Invincible?
Nappa powers up and picks Tien as his first prey. Chiaotzu tries a sneak attack, but Nappa's enormous power prevents anyone from helping Tien. Piccolo plans a new attack, but will it work on one who seems invincible?
Episode 19 - Tien Goes All Out!!
Tien uses all his powers to help Piccolo and Krillin attack Nappa, but Nappa continues to dominate the Earth's Special Forces. Just as Nappa is about to finish off Piccolo and Krillin, Vegeta calls a three hour break to see if Kakarot (Gokou) will show up. Where is Gokou?
Episode 20 - Times Up!!
When the three hour truce ends Gokou has not arrived, so Nappa resumes his devastating attack. Suddenly everyone senses that Gokou will arrive soon. When Vegeta discovers that Gokou's power level is at least 5000, he orders Nappa to finish off the remaining three warriors before Gokou arrives!
Episode 21 - The Return of Gokou
Nappa defeats Krillin and fires a massive power blast to finish off Gohan. Piccolo saves Gohan by sacrificing himself, but this also sacrifices Kami and the seven Dragon Balls necessary to wish everyone back alive! Gohan is enraged and uses all of his power to avenge Piccolo, but Nappa is too strong. Luckily for Gohan, Gokou finally shows up.
Episode 22 - Gokou Strikes Back
Gokou arrives and surprises everyone with his new power. Vegeta orders Nappa to retreat, but the enraged saiyan attacks Krillin and Gohan instead. Gokou stops Nappa by using his new Kaio-ken technique, and the injured Nappa pleads to Vegeta for help. The powerful Saiyan shows his ruthlessness by blowing up Nappa instead! Now it is time for the showdown between Gokou and Vegeta!
Episode 23 - Gokou Vs. Vegeta... A Saiyan Duel
Gokou must now face Vegeta, the prince of the planet Vegeta, the strongest Saiyan warrior, and a villian so ruthless he destroyed his own partner, Nappa, for being injured. When Gokou's double Kaio-Ken attack fails, Gokou breaks his promise to King Kai and uses the triple Kaio-Ken. Vegeta becomes so angry he decides to blow up Earth!
Episode 24 - Vegeta... Saiyan Style!
Vegeta realizes that Kararot is stronger than he expected, so he uses the ultimate strategy - transforming to a giant ape. Gokou is in great danger! On the way to Master Roshi's, Gohan and Krillin sense Gokou's crisis and hurry back to help him. Meanwhile, Gokou decides to try his other new technique, the Spirit Bomb. But does he have enough time to gather the energy!?
Episode 25 - Stop Vegeta Now!!
As the giant ape almost crushes Gokou, Yajirobe manages to cut off his tail! A furious Vegeta now attacks the other three warriors, while Gokou tells Gohan to fight against Vegeta to give Gokou a chance to give the Spirit Bomb to Krillin. As Vegeta corners Gohan, Krillin throws the Spirit Bomb at Vegeta!
Episode 26 - Battle's End
Even after getting hit by the Spirit Bomb, Vegeta is still alive! Although he is injured and weak, Vegeta seems still too strong for the Earth's warriors. Just as Vegeta is about to finish off Gohan, Gohan's tail grows back again! Gohan then transforms to a giant ape and starts attacking Vegeta!
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