About this season
Rejoin Goku and his friends in a series of cosmic battles! Toei has redubbed, recut, and cleaned up the animation of the original 1989 animated series. The show's story arc has been refined to better follow the comic book series on which it is based. The show also features a new opening and ending. In the series, martial artist Goku, and his various friends, battle increasingly powerful enemies to defend the world against evil. Can Earth's defender defeat demons, aliens, and other villains?
Episodes (25)
1. Goku's Final Attack! Countdown to Planet Namek's Destruction!
9.5Aired 18 April 2010 • 26 min
Goku's ill-advised display of mercy leads to a treacherous final attack by Frieza. As the epic battle between the two warriors reaches its climax, planet Namek teeters on the brink of ultimate destruction!
2. Goku Vanishes into Space! Welcome Home, Super Warriors!
9.2Aired 25 April 2010 • 26 min
Frieza is defeated, Namek has been obliterated, and the whereabouts of Goku remain a mystery. How will Earth carry on without its Super Saiyan hero? And what will become of the Namekian refugees?
3. There Is Planet Earth, Father! Frieza and King Cold Strike Back!
9.5Aired 2 May 2010 • 26 min
The wreckage of Frieza's body is rebuilt by the monster's fiendish father! Together, they embark on a mission to eradicate life on Earth. Will Goku return home in time to save his friends?
4. I Will Defeat Frieza! Another Super Saiyan!
9.8Aired 9 May 2010 • 26 min
The bone-chilling onslaught of Frieza and King Cold is brought to a halt by a mysterious stranger with a mighty sword, but only time will tell if this new warrior is friend or foe!
5. Welcome Back, Goku! Confessions of the Mysterious Youth, Trunks!
9.8Aired 16 May 2010 • 26 min
The formidable stranger finally reveals the secret of his origins after a Super Saiyan sparring session with Goku. The oddly familiar fighter is a visitor from the future sent to deliver a grave warning!
6. Goku's New Move, Instant Transmission! The Three-Year Training Session Begins!
9.5Aired 23 May 2010 • 26 min
Goku tells the amazing story of how he survived the destruction of Namek, and the heroic warriors begin their training for a looming showdown with the Androids!
7. Undetectable Monsters! The Androids Appear!
9.0Aired 30 May 2010 • 26 min
Goku and his friends eagerly await the arrival of the Androids, but Yamcha's confrontation with the mechanized monsters suggests that Earth's heroes may be up against more muscle they can handle!
8. The Unbeatable Enemy Within! Goku vs. Android 19!
8.8Aired 6 June 2010 • 26 min
Goku tries to pulverize the Androids with a devastating display of his Super Saiyan strength, but a mysterious ailment prevents the mighty warrior from unleashing his true power!
9. No Victory for Android 19! Enter Super Vegeta!
9.8Aired 13 June 2010 • 26 min
Vegeta's sudden arrival creates an opening for the others to rescue Goku. While Yamcha rushes the fallen hero to safety, Vegeta reveals his new and improved fighting style - including the Big Bang Attack!
10. Piccolo's Assault! Android 20 and the Twisted Future!
9.2Aired 20 June 2010 • 26 min
Goku wages a life and death battle with a deadly heart condition, Piccolo takes center stage in the battle to destroy Android 20, and Trunks returns from the future with a disturbing revelation.
11. The Hunt for Doctor Gero! Discover the Hidden Laboratory!
8.5Aired 27 June 2010 • 26 min
While Piccolo and company search for Dr. Gero's secret laboratory, Vegeta sets out to hunt down and destroy Android 20. Meanwhile, Trunks tries everything in his power to save his stubborn father!
12. Number 17 and Number 18! The Androids Awaken
8.4Aired 11 July 2010 • 26 min
The newly activated Androids 17 and 18 provide a display of their unprecedented power and cruelty. Vegeta is eager to fight, but he soon finds himself outnumbered three to one!
13. A Sweet Face and Super Power? Android 18 vs. Vegeta!
8.6Aired 18 July 2010 • 26 min
One by one, Vegeta and his reluctant allies meet horrific ends at the hands of the unstoppable Androids. A bed-stricken Goku is Earth's only hope, but there's a specially-designed Android waiting to destroy him!
14. The Time for Reunification Has Come! Piccolo's Unshakeable Resolve!
9.0Aired 1 August 2010 • 26 min
Faced with an unbeatable enemy, Vegeta flies away in a solitary rage, and Piccolo seeks out Kami on a quest to increase his power by whatever means necessary!
15. Another Time Machine? Bulma Uncovers a Mystery!
9.5Aired 8 August 2010 • 26 min
While Kami considers merging with Piccolo, Trunks and the others discover a second time machine. Elsewhere, Vegeta vows to become strong enough to defeat the Android invaders!
16. The Monster Goes into Motion! Strike of the Super Namekian!
9.5Aired 15 August 2010 • 26 min
During their investigation of the second time machine, Gohan and company stumble upon the shell of what appears to be a monstrous creature. Later, a horrific vision forces Kami to accept his fate and merge with Piccolo!
17. I am Your Brother! The Monster with Goku's Energy!
9.8Aired 22 August 2010 • 26 min
The Super Namekian formerly known as Piccolo finds himself face-to-face with the most terrifying monster the world has ever seen. Who is this new threat? And why does he have Goku's power?
18. The Dizzying Deception and the Daring Escape! Defeat the Android Cell!
9.2Aired 29 August 2010 • 26 min
Cell - believing he has defeated Piccolo - foolishly reveals the mysteries of his hideous origins. Little does the monster know, the powerful Super Namekian cannot be conquered so easily!
19. The Hunt for Cell Is On! Goku, Back in Action!
9.5Aired 5 September 2010 • 26 min
Cell continues his bloodthirsty rampage, Krillin and Trunks destroy what little remains of Dr. Gero's laboratory, and Goku awakens from his extended slumber ready to fight!
20. Break the Super Saiyan Barrier! Into the Hyperbolic Time Chamber!
9.0Aired 12 September 2010 • 26 min
Goku leads his Saiyan brethren to a secret room designed for highly-advanced training. Meanwhile, Piccolo puts his enhanced powers to the test against an Android adversary!
21. The Super Namekian Powers Up! Piccolo vs. Android 17!
8.8Aired 19 September 2010 • 26 min
Piccolo and Android 17 trade blows in a battle of unprecedented brutality! Cell - sensing their presence - races to the scene of the skirmish in pursuit of his terrifying perfect form!
22. Run, Android 17! Piccolo's All-or-Nothing Struggle!
9.0Aired 26 September 2010 • 26 min
Cell's arrival forces Piccolo and the Androids into an uneasy - and temporary - alliance. While the Super Namekian mounts a desperate, final attack, Goku and Gohan wait for Vegeta to emerge from the Room of Spirit and Time!
23. Power Unknown! Android 16 Breaks His Silence!
9.0Aired 3 October 2010 • 26 min
After defeating Piccolo, Cell turns his attention to his true prey: Androids 17 and 18. The monster must absorb them both to achieve his perfect form, but Android 16 still stands in his way!
24. Tien's Desperate Attack! Save Your Friends, Goku!
9.5Aired 10 October 2010 • 26 min
Desperate to help Android 18 escape, Tien places his own life at risk in an unwinnable battle with the monster Cell. When the three-eyed warrior's power quickly fades, he'll need a lift from a friend to avoid a gruesome end!
25. Beyond Super Saiyan! Vegeta Confronts the Monster Cell!
9.5Aired 17 October 2010 • 26 min
Vegeta puts his new powers to the test in a shocking slugfest with Cell. Back in the Room of Spirit and Time, Goku attempts to teach Gohan the secret to a Super Saiyan transformation!