1. Lost and Found
Air date: 1988-08-17 · 30 min
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!
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Air date: 1988-08-17 · 30 min
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!
Open episode 1 ↗Air date: 1988-08-24 · 30 min
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.
Open episode 2 ↗Air date: 1988-08-31 · 30 min
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!
Open episode 3 ↗Air date: 1988-09-14 · 30 min
Kami agrees to revive the Eternal Dragon if Goku trains for 3 years for the next World Martial Arts Tournament.
Open episode 4 ↗Air date: 1988-09-21 · 30 min
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.
Open episode 5 ↗Air date: 1988-09-28 · 30 min
In search of a worthy sparring partner, Goku stumbles upon a surprising discovery hidden deep within the secluded labyrinth.
Open episode 6 ↗Air date: 1988-10-12 · 30 min
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.
Open episode 7 ↗Air date: 1988-10-19 · 30 min
When Goku asks Mr. Popo for the ultimate sparring partner for his training, he gets the fight of his life!
Open episode 8 ↗Air date: 1988-10-26 · 30 min
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!
Open episode 9 ↗Air date: 1988-11-02 · 30 min
Tien, Yamcha, Chiaotzu and Krillin find themselves in a very hot situation! It's time to put their new training to the test!
Open episode 10 ↗Air date: 1988-11-09 · 30 min
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.
Open episode 11 ↗Air date: 1988-11-16 · 30 min
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.
Open episode 12 ↗Air date: 1988-11-23 · 30 min
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.
Open episode 13 ↗Air date: 1988-11-30 · 30 min
The Tournament begins with the fight between Tien and his former mentor turned cyborg, Mercenary Tao.
Open episode 14 ↗Air date: 1988-12-07 · 30 min
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.
Open episode 15 ↗Air date: 1988-12-14 · 30 min
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.
Open episode 16 ↗Air date: 1988-12-21 · 30 min
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.
Open episode 17 ↗Air date: 1989-01-11 · 30 min
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.
Open episode 18 ↗Air date: 1989-01-18 · 30 min
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!
Open episode 19 ↗Air date: 1989-01-25 · 30 min
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.
Open episode 20 ↗Air date: 1989-02-01 · 30 min
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!
Open episode 21 ↗Air date: 1989-02-08 · 30 min
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.
Open episode 22 ↗Air date: 1989-02-15 · 30 min
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!
Open episode 23 ↗Air date: 1989-02-22 · 30 min
As the exhausting battle between Goku and Piccolo continues, Junior surprises everyone when he reveals a new threat!.
Open episode 24 ↗Air date: 1989-03-01 · 30 min
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!
Open episode 25 ↗Air date: 1989-03-08 · 30 min
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!
Open episode 26 ↗Air date: 1989-03-15 · 30 min
Goku and Chi-Chi return to her father's kingdom. But the Ox-King's castle goes up in flames!
Open episode 27 ↗Air date: 1989-03-22 · 30 min
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!
Open episode 28 ↗Air date: 1989-04-05 · 30 min
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!
Open episode 29 ↗Air date: 1989-04-12 · 30 min
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.
Open episode 30 ↗Air date: 1989-04-19 · 30 min
Goku and Chi-Chi must travel to Mount Five Element in a last ditch effort to save her father.
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