Main article: List of Animated Media Dragon Ball is the anime adaptation of the first half of the Dragon Ball series. Below is a list of episodes that comprise the Dragon Ball anime series.
Episode list[]
# | Translated title | Japanese date | FUNimation title | English date |
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1 | Bulma and Son Gokū | February 26, 1986 | The Secret of the Dragon Balls | September 9, 1995 |
2 | Alalala–! No Balls! | March 5, 1986 | The Emperor's Quest | September 16, 1995 |
3 | Kame Sennin's Kintoun | March 12, 1986 | The Nimbus Cloud of Roshi | September 23, 1995 |
4 | The Kidnapping Demon, Oolong | March 19, 1986 | Oolong the Terrible | September 30, 1995 |
5 | The Strong Villain of the Desert, Yamcha | March 26, 1986 | Yamcha the Desert Bandit | October 7, 1995 |
6 | The Midnight Visitors | April 2, 1986 | Keep an Eye on the Dragon Balls | October 14, 1995 |
7 | Gyūmaō of Mount Frypan | April 9, 1986 | The Ox King on Fire Mountain | October 21, 1995 |
8 | Kame Sennin's Kamehameha | April 16, 1986 | The Kamehameha Wave | October 28, 1995 |
9 | The Boss Rabbit's Special Skill | April 23, 1986 | Boss Rabbit's Magic Touch | November 4, 1995 |
10 | The Dragon Balls Are Stolen!! | April 30, 1986 | The Dragon Balls are Stolen! | November 11, 1995 |
11 | Finally, the Dragon Appears! | May 7, 1986 | The Penalty is Pinball | November 18, 1995 |
12 | The Wish to Shenron | May 14, 1986 | A Wish to the Eternal Dragon | November 25, 1995 |
13 | Gokū's Great Transformation | May 21, 1986 | The Legend of Goku | December 2, 1995 |
14 | Gokū's Rival? Arrival!! | May 28, 1986 | Goku's Rival | September 6, 2001 |
15 | The Peculiar Girl, Lunch | June 4, 1986 | Look Out for Launch | September 7, 2001 |
16 | Training – The Stone Hunt | June 11, 1986 | Find that Stone! | September 10, 2001 |
17 | With Life at Stake! Milk Delivery | June 18, 1986 | Milk Delivery | September 11, 2001 |
18 | Kame Sennin's Method of Intense Training | June 25, 1986 | The Turtle Hermit Way | September 12, 2001 |
19 | The Tenka-Ichi Budōkai Begins! | July 2, 1986 | The Tournament Begins | September 13, 2001 |
20 | Will it Appear?! The Power of Training | July 9, 1986 | Elimination Round | September 14, 2001 |
21 | Watch Out! Kuririn | July 16, 1986 | Smells Like Trouble | September 17, 2001 |
22 | Yamcha versus Jackie Chun | July 23, 1986 | Quarterfinals Continue | September 18, 2001 |
23 | He's Here! The Mighty Foe Giran | July 30, 1986 | Monster Beast Giran | September 19, 2001 |
24 | Kuririn's Desperate Offensive-Defensive Battle | August 6, 1986 | Krillin's Frantic Attack! | September 20, 2001 |
25 | Get Up, Gokū! The Fearsome Tenkū Pekejiken | August 13, 1986 | Danger From Above | September 21, 2001 |
26 | The Final Round!! Kamehameha | August 20, 1986 | The Grand Finals | September 24, 2001 |
27 | Gokū – The Greatest Pinch | August 27, 1986 | Number One Under the Moon? | September 25, 2001 |
28 | Clash!! Power versus Power | September 3, 1986 | The Final Blow | September 26, 2001 |
29 | Another Adventure – The Roaming Lake | September 10, 1986 | The Roaming Lake | February 11, 2002 |
30 | Pilaf and the Mysterious Army | September 17, 1986 | Pilaf and the Mystery Force | February 12, 2002 |
31 | Ge-ge! A Fake Gokū Appears!! | September 24, 1986 | Wedding Plans? | February 13, 2002 |
32 | It Vanished?! The Flying Fortress in the Sky | October 1, 1986 | The Flying Fortress – Vanished! | February 14, 2002 |
33 | The Legend of a Dragon | October 8, 1986 | The Legend of a Dragon | February 15, 2002 |
34 | The Heartless Red Ribbon | October 15, 1986 | Cruel General Red | February 18, 2002 |
35 | The Girl of the North, Sno | October 22, 1986 | Cold Reception | February 19, 2002 |
36 | The Terror of Muscle Tower | October 29, 1986 | Major Metallitron | February 20, 2002 |
37 | Enter Ninja Murasaki | November 5, 1986 | Ninja Murasaki is Coming! | February 21, 2002 |
38 | Be Afraid!! The Art of Division | November 12, 1986 | Five Murasakis | February 22, 2002 |
39 | Mysterious Android No. 8 | November 19, 1986 | Mysterious Android No. 8 | February 25, 2002 |
40 | Now What, Gokū!! The Hair-Raising Buyon | November 26, 1986 | Horrifying Buyon | February 26, 2002 |
41 | The End of Muscle Tower | December 3, 1986 | The Fall of Muscle Tower | February 27, 2002 |
42 | Imminent Danger!! Go for it, Hatchan | December 10, 1986 | The Secret of Dr. Flappe | February 28, 2002 |
43 | Bulma's House in Western Capital | December 17, 1986 | A Trip to the City | March 1, 2002 |
44 | Gokū, Friends, and Tons of Danger | December 24, 1986 | Master Thief, Hasky | March 4, 2002 |
45 | Watch Out! A Mid-Air Trap | January 7, 1987 | Danger in the Air | March 5, 2002 |
46 | Bulma's Big Blunder | January 14, 1987 | Bulma's Bad Day | March 6, 2002 |
47 | Kame House Discovered | January 21, 1987 | Kame House - Found! | March 7, 2002 |
48 | General Blue Commences His Assault!! | January 28, 1987 | Deep Blue Sea | March 8, 2002 |
49 | Watch Out, Lunch-san | February 4, 1987 | Roshi Surprise | March 11, 2002 |
50 | The Pirates' Trap | February 11, 1987 | The Trap is Sprung | March 12, 2002 |
51 | The Ocean Bottom's Guardman | February 18, 1987 | Beware of Robot | March 13, 2002 |
52 | Hooray! The Treasure is Discovered | February 25, 1987 | The Pirate Treasure | March 14, 2002 |
53 | Fear the Shining Eyes | March 4, 1987 | Blue, Black and Blue | March 15, 2002 |
54 | Get Out, Get Out!! The Great Escape | March 11, 1987 | Escape from Pirate Cave | October 21, 2002 |
55 | N'cha! Chased to Penguin Village | March 18, 1987 | Penguin Village | October 22, 2002 |
56 | Uhohōi! Arale Boards the Cloud | March 25, 1987 | Strange Visitor | October 23, 2002 |
57 | Showdown! Arale versus Blue | April 8, 1987 | Arale vs. Blue | October 24, 2002 |
58 | The Haunted Karin Holy Land | April 15, 1987 | The Land of Korin | October 28, 2002 |
59 | He's Here! The World's Greatest Hitman, "Taopaipai" | April 22, 1987 | The Notorious Mercenary | October 29, 2002 |
60 | The Match!! Kamehameha versus Dodonpa | April 29, 1987 | Tao Attacks! | October 30, 2002 |
61 | Karin-sama of Karin Tower | May 6, 1987 | Korin Tower | November 4, 2002 |
62 | Really?! The Effects of the Super Holy Water | May 13, 1987 | Sacred Water | November 5, 2002 |
63 | Son Gokū's Counterattack | May 20, 1987 | The Return of Goku | November 6, 2002 |
64 | The End of Taopaipai | May 27, 1987 | The Last of Mercenary Tao | November 7, 2002 |
65 | Go, Gokū! The Assault Begins | June 10, 1987 | Confront the Red Ribbon Army | November 8, 2002 |
66 | The Red Ribbon Army's Desperate Offensive-Defensive | June 17, 1987 | A Real Bind | November 11, 2002 |
67 | Commander Red Dies!! | June 24, 1987 | The End of Commander Red | November 12, 2002 |
68 | The Final Dragon Ball | July 1, 1987 | The Last Dragon Ball | November 13, 2002 |
69 | Cute, Huh?! Uranai Baba | July 8, 1987 | Who is Fortuneteller Baba? | November 14, 2002 |
70 | Assault! We Are the Five Warriors | July 15, 1987 | We are the Five Warriors | November 15, 2002 |
71 | A Great Do-or-Die Bloody Battle | July 22, 1987 | Deadly Battle | November 18, 2002 |
72 | Gokū Steps Up! The Devil's Toilet | July 29, 1987 | Goku's Turn | November 19, 2002 |
73 | Certain Death from the Akumaito Beam?! | August 5, 1987 | The Devilmite Beam | November 20, 2002 |
74 | A Glimpse at the Mysterious Fifth Man | August 12, 1987 | The Mysterious Fifth Man | November 21, 2002 |
75 | Clash!! The Kindred Formidable Enemy | August 19, 1987 | The Strong Ones | November 22, 2002 |
76 | The Masked Man's True Identity?! | August 26, 1987 | The True Colors of the Masked Man | November 25, 2002 |
77 | Pilaf's Great Strategy | September 2, 1987 | Pilaf's Tactics | November 26, 2002 |
78 | Once Again, Shenron | September 9, 1987 | The Eternal Dragon Rises | November 27, 2002 |
79 | Kinkaku and Ginkaku's Man-Eating Gourd | September 16, 1987 | Terror and Plague | November 28, 2002 |
80 | A Crucial, Honorable Match! Gokū versus Tenlong | September 23, 1987 | Goku vs. Sky Dragon | November 29, 2002 |
81 | Gokū Goes to the Demon Realm | September 30, 1987 | Goku Goes to Demon Land | December 2, 2002 |
82 | The Violent Monster Inoshikachō | October 7, 1987 | The Rampage of InoShikaCho | December 3, 2002 |
83 | Hurry, Gokū! The Tenka-Ichi Budōkai | October 14, 1987 | Which Way to Papaya Island? | December 4, 2002 |
84 | Aim to Be the World's Greatest Martial Artist!! | October 21, 1987 | Rivals and Arrivals | December 5, 2002 |
85 | Obsessed with Winning!! Surviving the Preliminaries | October 28, 1987 | Preliminary Peril | December 6, 2002 |
86 | It's Decided!! The Eight Brave Men | November 4, 1987 | Then There Were Eight | December 9, 2002 |
87 | Showdown!! Yamcha versus Tenshinhan | November 11, 1987 | Yamcha vs. Tien | December 10, 2002 |
88 | Go, Yamcha! The Dreadful Tenshinhan | November 18, 1987 | Yamcha's Big Break | December 11, 2002 |
89 | Be Afraid!! A Full Moon Grudge | November 25, 1987 | Full-Moon Vengeance | December 12, 2002 |
90 | Nanana!! An Unexpected Dodonpa? | December 2, 1987 | The Dodon Wave | December 13, 2002 |
91 | A Sudden Turn-Around!! Kuririn's Great Strategy | December 9, 1987 | Counting Controversy! | December 16, 2002 |
92 | Wait! Here's Son Gokū!! | December 16, 1987 | Goku Enters the Ring | December 17, 2002 |
93 | Evenly Matched!! Tenshinhan versus Jackie | December 23, 1987 | Tien vs. Jackie Chun | December 18, 2002 |
94 | Ge-ge-ge!! The New Tsuru Sen Technique – Taiyōken | December 30, 1987 | Stepping Down | December 19, 2002 |
95 | Fight!! Gokū versus Kuririn | January 6, 1988 | Goku vs. Krillin | December 20, 2002 |
96 | Can it be, Gokū?! Kuririn's Great Strategy | January 13, 1988 | Tail's Tale | December 23, 2002 |
97 | The Finals!! Who is the World's Greatest Martial Artist?! | January 20, 1988 | Final Match: Goku vs. Tien | December 25, 2002 |
98 | A Secret Ability – The Haikyūken versus Fighting Power | January 27, 1988 | Victory's Edge | December 26, 2002 |
99 | Tenshinhan's Anguish!! | February 3, 1988 | Enlightenment? | December 27, 2002 |
100 | Life or Death?! A Last Resort | February 10, 1988 | The Spirit Cannon | December 30, 2002 |
101 | The Martial Arts Tournament Concludes! And Then…!! | February 17, 1988 | The Fallen | December 31, 2002 |
102 | Kuririn's Death — A Terrible Conspiracy!! | February 24, 1988 | Enter King Piccolo | September 1, 2003 |
103 | The Terror of Piccolo Daimaō!! | March 2, 1988 | Tambourine Attacks! | September 2, 2003 |
104 | Come Back to Life, Son Gokū!! | March 9, 1988 | Mark of the Demon | September 3, 2003 |
105 | The Strange Guy – Enter Yajirobe!! | March 16, 1988 | Here Comes Yajirobe | September 4, 2003 |
106 | The Demonic Beast – Tambourine Draws Near!! | March 23, 1988 | Terrible Tambourine | September 5, 2003 |
107 | Son Gokū – An Explosion of Anger!! | April 6, 1988 | Tien's Atonement | September 9, 2003 |
108 | Piccolo Daimaō Descends!! | April 13, 1988 | Goku's Revenge | September 10, 2003 |
109 | Son Gokū versus Piccolo Daimaō | April 20, 1988 | Goku vs. King Piccolo | September 11, 2003 |
110 | Hang in There! Son Gokū!! | May 4, 1988 | Piccolo Closes In | September 15, 2003 |
111 | Kame Sennin's Final Mafūba!! | May 11, 1988 | Roshi's Gambit | September 16, 2003 |
112 | Youth Restored!? Piccolo Daimaō | May 18, 1988 | King Piccolo's Wish | September 17, 2003 |
113 | King Castle on the Offensive-Defensive!! | May 25, 1988 | Siege on Chow Castle | September 18, 2003 |
114 | Gokū's Wish!! Even Karin-sama is Worried | June 1, 1988 | Conquest and Power | September 22, 2003 |
115 | Get Your Hands On It! The Mysterious Super God Water | June 8, 1988 | Awaken Darkness | September 23, 2003 |
116 | Kame Sennin's Alive?! | June 22, 1988 | A Taste of Destiny | September 24, 2003 |
117 | Son Gokū Finally Departs!! | June 29, 1988 | The Ultimate Sacrifice | September 25, 2003 |
118 | Tenshinhan's Determination!! | July 6, 1988 | Prelude to Vengeance | September 29, 2003 |
119 | Will It Work?! The Legendary Mafūba | July 20, 1988 | Battle Cry | September 30, 2003 |
120 | Gokū – Anger at Full Power!! | July 27, 1988 | Goku Strikes Back | October 1, 2003 |
121 | Son Gokū's Greatest Crisis!! | August 3, 1988 | The Biggest Crisis | October 2, 2003 |
122 | The Final Gamble!! | August 10, 1988 | Final Showdown | October 6, 2003 |
123 | The Secret of the Nyoibō | August 17, 1988 | Lost and Found | October 7, 2003 |
124 | Temple Above the Clouds | August 24, 1988 | Temple Above the Clouds | October 8, 2003 |
125 | God Appears!! | August 31, 1988 | Earth's Guardian Emerges | October 9, 2003 |
126 | Shenron is Revived!! | September 14, 1988 | Eternal Dragon Resurrected | October 13, 2003 |
127 | Faster Than Lightning!! | September 21, 1988 | Quicker Than Lightning | October 14, 2003 |
128 | As Quietly As the Sky | September 28, 1988 | Secret of the Woods | October 15, 2003 |
129 | Time Traveling Gokū | October 12, 1988 | The Time Room | October 16, 2003 |
130 | Gokū's Opponent is… Gokū?! | October 19, 1988 | Goku's Doll | October 20, 2003 |
131 | Each On His Own Path | October 26, 1988 | Walking Their Own Ways | October 21, 2003 |
132 | Hotter Than Magma | November 2, 1988 | Hotter than Lava | October 22, 2003 |
133 | The Reunion Before the Storm | November 9, 1988 | Changes | October 23, 2003 |
134 | Trouble at the Tenka-Ichi Budōkai | November 16, 1988 | Preliminary Peril | October 27, 2003 |
135 | The Eight Chosen People | November 23, 1988 | Battle of the Eight | October 28, 2003 |
136 | The Hitman Taopaipai's Counterattack | November 30, 1988 | Tien Shinhan vs. Mercenary Tao | October 29, 2003 |
137 | Son Gokū's Marriage | December 7, 1988 | Anonymous Proposal | October 30, 2003 |
138 | The Puzzling Man, Shen | December 14, 1988 | The Mysterious Hero | November 3, 2003 |
139 | Another Fierce Fight! Gokū versus Tenshinhan | December 21, 1988 | Rematch | November 4, 2003 |
140 | True Strength | January 11, 1989 | Goku Gains Speed | November 5, 2003 |
141 | Four Tenshinhans | January 18, 1989 | The Four Faces of Tien | November 6, 2003 |
142 | Which is Stronger?! God versus Piccolo Daimaō | January 25, 1989 | Kami vs. Piccolo | November 10, 2003 |
143 | The Fate of the World at Stake! | February 1, 1989 | Battle for the Future | November 11, 2003 |
144 | Unleashed! The Ultimate Super Kamehameha | February 8, 1989 | Super Kamehameha | November 12, 2003 |
145 | Piccolo Daimaō's Super Giant-Form Technique | February 15, 1989 | Junior No More | November 13, 2003 |
146 | Son Gokū's Trap | February 22, 1989 | Goku's Trap | November 17, 2003 |
147 | It's All Over!! | March 1, 1989 | Goku Hangs On | November 18, 2003 |
148 | Hooray! The World’s Strongest Man | March 8, 1989 | The Victor | November 19, 2003 |
149 | The Wedding Dress In Flames | March 15, 1989 | Dress in Flames | November 20, 2003 |
150 | The Phantom Fire-Eating Bird | March 22, 1989 | The Fire-Eater | November 24, 2003 |
151 | Thanks to Chi-Chi's Bridal Training | April 5, 1989 | Outrageous Octagon | November 25, 2003 |
152 | Hurry, Gokū! The Mysterious Mountain of the Five Elements | April 12, 1989 | Mystery of the Dark World | November 26, 2003 |
153 | Mount Frypan Burns! An Instant Do-or-Die Journey | April 19, 1989 | The End, The Beginning | December 1, 2003 |
Sagas[]
The "sagas" that comprise the following list correspond to the sets released by FUNimation in 2003. The anime sagas are as follows:
- Emperor Pilaf Saga — episodes 1-13
- Tournament Saga — episodes 14-28
- Red Ribbon Army Saga — episodes 29-45
- General Blue Saga — episodes 46-57
- Commander Red Saga — episodes 58-68
- Fortuneteller Baba Saga — episodes 69-82
- Tien Shinhan Saga — episodes 83-101
- King Piccolo Saga — episodes 102-122
- Piccolo Jr. Saga — episodes 123-153