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The Hunt for Doctor Gero! Discover the Hidden Laboratory!
Jun 27, 2010Android #20 disappears, prompting the group to suspect he is Dr. Gero returning to awaken Androids #17 and #18. Trunks rescues his mother and young self, scolding Vegeta for their safety. Bulma reveals #20 is likely the creator who transformed himself. The team plans to locate and destroy the laboratory before activation. Vegeta departs to fight the androids for pride, while Trunks attempts to stop him. Piccolo reveals Trunks' origin to the group after overhearing a conversation with Goku. Piccolo, Krillin, and Tien search the mountains for the lab, while Gohan escorts Bulma, baby Trunks, and Yajirobe home. During the search, Krillin is attacked by Gero but is spared when the doctor senses Piccolo nearby and flees.
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Androids 17 and 18 awaken as Dr. Gero meets his end in his laboratory.
Jul 11, 2010Dr. Gero reaches his lab while pursued by Krillin, with Tien, Piccolo, Vegeta, and Trunks arriving shortly after. Gero has already activated Androids 17 and 18, who assert their independence by destroying his remote control and attempting to wake the failed model, Android 16. Android 17 kills Gero by crushing his head. Trunks fires a ki blast to stop Android 16's activation, but the explosion fails to destroy the pod or the androids. The trio proceeds to hunt Goku, but Vegeta intervenes and challenges them to a fight. Androids 16 and 17 refuse, leaving Android 18 to face Vegeta alone.
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Android 18 and Vegeta Clash in a One-Sided Battle
Jul 18, 2010Android 18 defeats Super Saiyan Vegeta with ease. Super Saiyan Trunks attempts to assist his father but is quickly overpowered, resulting in his sword being broken. Piccolo and Tien are also effortlessly beaten by Android 17. While Krillin watches in horror, Android 16 remains calm, observing nearby birds. After the androids depart, Android 18 kisses Krillin on the cheek before leaving the scene.
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Piccolo seeks Kami's merger to defeat stronger present androids while Trunks explains timeline differences.
Aug 1, 2010Krillin revives fallen allies using Senzu beans, while Vegeta departs in anger after his defeat. Trunks clarifies that current androids are more powerful but less cruel than those from his future, noting the absence of Android #16 in his era. Seeking a way to stop the threat, Piccolo attempts to persuade Kami to merge with him again. Kami argues that the androids are not inherently evil and only fought because the Z Fighters attacked first. Consequently, Kami chooses to observe events rather than merge immediately, leaving Piccolo to sit and wait for his agreement.
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Bulma Investigates Mysterious Time Machine Photo Revealing Future Trunks' Machine
Aug 8, 2010Bulma receives a call regarding a Capsule Corporation product and is sent a photograph of what appears to be Trunks' time machine. Trunks investigates the image with the others and discovers it is the exact vehicle he used, but from three years later in his timeline. He recognizes the craft because of the word 'Hope' that Bulma wrote on it. Kami realizes that the evil presence he sensed four years ago was not the androids, but rather the monster that traveled back in the time machine. This revelation shifts the understanding of the threat they face.
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The Monster Moves, Super Namekian Strikes
Aug 15, 2010Trunks, Gohan, and Bulma examine the second time machine while Gohan discovers a discarded shell from an unknown creature. Bulma views news reports of thousands of inexplicable disappearances in Gingertown, where victims vanished leaving their clothes behind. Witnessing these deaths, Kami merges with Piccolo. The resulting being declares himself a Namekian who has forgotten his name and leaves the Lookout. He arrives in the silent town of Gingertown, where a monster emerges from the shadows to face him.
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The Monster With Goku's Energy Reveals Itself as Cell
Aug 22, 2010A monster absorbs a man while Piccolo watches, emitting ki signatures of Frieza, King Cold, Vegeta, and Goku. Krillin and Trunks travel to Gingertown as Piccolo battles the creature. Although Piccolo initially gains the upper hand, the monster surprises him by using the Makankosappo technique. The opponent claims Piccolo only leads because he has not yet reached his perfect form. The monster then fires a point-blank Kamehameha, forcing Piccolo to dodge into a trap where his arm is pierced and incapacitated. After escaping the hold, Piccolo realizes his disadvantage. The monster declares victory, introduces himself as Cell, and reveals his true identity as an android.
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Cell Reveals His Origin and Escapes After Blinding His Enemies with Solar Flare
Aug 29, 2010Cell explains his creation from the cells of Goku, Piccolo, Vegeta, King Cold, and Frieza, a project begun by Dr. Gero and continued for 24 years by his computer. He states that absorbing Androids #17 and #18 will grant him a Perfect Form, making him invincible as predicted by Dr. Gero's computer to be the most powerful being in the known universe. Having traveled to the present in Trunks' time machine after killing him, Cell realizes he cannot win against the arriving Trunks and Krillin. He blinds everyone using Tien's Solar Flare technique and flees. Piccolo regenerates his arm and informs Vegeta and Tien of the situation. Meanwhile, Cell heads toward Nickytown to absorb more people until his power exceeds that of the androids'.
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Goku Returns and Vegeta Pursues New Power While Team Searches for Cell
Sep 5, 2010Piccolo updates the group on Cell’s goals, prompting Vegeta to vow surpassing Super Saiyan strength. Trunks and Krillin infiltrate Dr. Gero’s lab, finding Android #17 blueprints. They retrieve the documents for Bulma and Dr. Briefs to analyze, then destroy the developing Cell and facility. Trunks returns to Vegeta while Krillin delivers the plans. Days pass with no Cell sightings. At Kame House, Chi-Chi and Master Roshi hear loud booms, discovering a fully recovered Goku firing Kamehameha blasts. After a joyful reunion, Goku admits he might struggle against the androids like Vegeta did. He declares his own ambition to exceed Super Saiyan power levels.
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Goku Takes Trainees to Hyperbolic Time Chamber While Piccolo Fights Androids
Sep 12, 2010Goku employs Instant Transmission to transport Gohan, Vegeta, and Trunks to the Hyperbolic Time Chamber located within Kami's Lookout. Because the facility accommodates only two individuals at once, Vegeta and Trunks enter first. Goku clarifies that one year of training inside corresponds to a single day in the outside world. Upon entering, the pair encounter an empty void. Meanwhile, the androids reach Kame House and demand Goku's location. Piccolo declines to provide information, leading to a battle between him and Android #17. Piccolo gains the upper hand and attempts to defeat his opponent, but #17 successfully evades the strike. Back at Kami's Lookout, Vegeta and Trunks are about to exit the chamber, which will determine if they can surpass the Super Saiyan level.
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Piccolo Engages Android 17 in Battle While Cell Approaches with Greater Power
Sep 19, 2010Bulma works to analyze Dr. Gero’s blueprints while Piccolo and Android #17 clash in combat. As #17 intensifies the fight, the two prove to be evenly matched. Cell detects their battle and moves toward them, claiming his power level now exceeds theirs. On a nearby island, Krillin and the group receive a call from Bulma, who announces she has finished the device to shut down the androids and is preparing to deliver it. Android #17 asserts that his unending stamina guarantees his victory. However, Cell arrives at the scene, shocking Piccolo. Meanwhile, Goku and Gohan continue waiting for Vegeta and Trunks to emerge from the Hyperbolic Time Chamber.
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Android 17 Defies Piccolo as Cell Approaches for Absorption
Sep 26, 2010Following Chi-Chi's advice, Krillin departs Kame House to intercept Bulma and secure her shutdown device before Cell absorbs Androids #17 and #18. Tien also leaves to assist Piccolo, who warns Android #17 about Cell. The android ignores these warnings and is swiftly defeated. Piccolo attempts to stop Cell but finds him too powerful. Cell breaks Piccolo's neck and blasts him through the chest at point-blank range, tossing the body into the sea. Cell then turns his attention to Android #17, intending to absorb him.
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Android 16 Intervenes to Stop Cell's Evolution and Protect Life
Oct 3, 2010Android 16 joins the battle to stop Cell from achieving his Perfect Form, recognizing that the villain seeks to destroy all life rather than defeat Goku. The two engage in a fierce clash, with 16 landing a powerful blast. Cell survives and seizes the chance to absorb Android 17, transforming into his Semi-Perfect Form and gaining overwhelming strength. 16's subsequent attacks become completely ineffective against this enhanced opponent. With the situation looking dire, Tien arrives and utilizes his Tri-Beam technique to hold Cell at bay. This intervention allows Android 16 and Android 18 to escape the immediate threat while the battle continues.
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Tien's Desperate Attack! Save Your Friends, Goku!
Oct 10, 2010Tien exhausts his ki using Tri-Beam to restrain Cell, allowing Androids #16 and #18 to escape before collapsing. Goku arrives via Instant Transmission to rescue Tien and discovers Piccolo is alive, bringing both to Kami's Lookout. Trunks and Vegeta exit the Hyperbolic Time Chamber, claiming to have surpassed Super Saiyan status, and depart to face Cell. Goku and Gohan prepare to enter the chamber for training. Meanwhile, Cell destroys islands to lure #18 out of hiding.
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Vegeta Transforms Beyond Super Saiyan to Face Cell While Goku Trains Gohan
Oct 17, 2010Cell destroys islands until only one remains, where Androids 16 and 18 are hiding. Vegeta and Trunks arrive as Super Saiyans before Cell attacks. Vegeta undergoes a transformation resulting in increased muscle size and an intense golden aura, becoming an Ascended Super Saiyan. He easily defeats Cell while Trunks observes. Meanwhile, Goku and Gohan begin training in the Hyperbolic Time Chamber. Goku declares that he will not only make Gohan a Super Saiyan but also stronger than himself. This episode highlights Vegeta's new power level and Goku's ambitious training goals for Gohan within the time chamber environment.
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Cell Faces Defeat as Krillin Confronts Android 18
Oct 24, 2010Goku trains Gohan in pursuit of Super Saiyan transformation while Vegeta dominates Cell. Realizing absorption of Android 18 is necessary for perfection, Cell attempts to persuade Vegeta to allow it. Nearby, Krillin struggles with using the emergency shutdown controller due to embarrassment from a past kiss with Android 18.
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Cell attacks Android 18 after defeating Krillin and Android 16 to achieve his Perfect Form
Oct 31, 2010Krillin spares Android 18 and destroys the remote, prompting him to urge her and Android 16 to flee. Cell convinces Vegeta to allow him to capture Android 18, but Trunks intervenes to stop the absorption. Trunks fights his father to prevent Vegeta from letting Cell reach his perfect form. While Vegeta and Trunks clash, Cell leisurely defeats Krillin and Android 16. Using Solar Flare to blind his opponents, Cell absorbs Android 18 and achieves his Perfect Form.
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Gohan Achieves Super Saiyan as Vegeta Fights Cell and Krillin Is Defeated
Nov 7, 2010Gohan urges Goku to train seriously, prompting Goku to transform into a Super Saiyan and launch a Kamehameha. Reflecting on past failures, Gohan becomes enraged and achieves the Super Saiyan form for the first time. On the battlefield, Vegeta dismisses Cell’s Perfect Form as unchanged. Krillin attacks Cell with a Kienzan after absorbing Android #18, but the assault fails. Cell kicks Krillin, nearly killing him until Trunks intervenes with a Senzu bean. Vegeta engages Cell but quickly realizes his power is vastly inferior. While fighting, Krillin and Trunks discuss Trunks hiding his true strength, which exceeds Vegeta’s, to protect his father’s pride. Trunks intends to confront Cell only after Vegeta falls unconscious to keep his abilities secret.
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Vegeta's Final Push! Defeat the Invincible Cell!
Nov 14, 2010Vegeta attempts to kill Cell using his ultimate attack, the Final Flash, carefully calculating the blast to avoid destroying the Earth. He successfully severs Cell's right arm, but Cell regenerates it instantly due to his Piccolo genes. Cell then knocks Vegeta unconscious. Trunks seizes this opportunity to unleash his hidden powers against Cell. He allows Cell to push him around briefly to create an opening for Krillin to move the unconscious Vegeta to safety. With Vegeta removed from the battle, Trunks and Cell are now ready to begin their real fight.
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Trunks Unleashes Ultra Super Saiyan Power Against Cell
Nov 21, 2010Trunks transforms into Ultra Super Saiyan, gaining immense strength but losing speed, which allows Cell to evade his attacks. Goku achieves the same bulky form in the Hyperbolic Time Chamber but rejects it, realizing that speed is essential for combat effectiveness. He chooses to master his standard Super Saiyan form instead. Trunks faces the same issue, and his power level drops due to the strain of maintaining the transformation. Meanwhile, Cell learns of Goku’s training and organizes a World Martial Arts Tournament to waste time while he waits.
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Cell Broadcasts His Tournament Announcement to the World
Nov 28, 2010Trunks reveals Cell’s upcoming tournament to Krillin and Vegeta, while Android 16 requests transport to Capsule Corporation for repairs. Bulma instructs everyone at Kami’s Lookout to gather there. After finalizing the event arrangements, Cell visits a news station to broadcast his message globally. He announces the Cell Games, declaring that if all warriors are defeated, he will exterminate every human being. Meanwhile, Goku and Gohan continue their training in isolation from these developments.
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Goku and Gohan emerge as Full Power Super Saiyans after Hyperbolic Time Chamber training
Dec 5, 2010Earth faces panic following Cell's Cell Games announcement. Goku and Gohan exit the Hyperbolic Time Chamber as Full Power Super Saiyans. Goku asks Mr. Popo for a meal while Trunks updates him on Cell. Goku teleports to the Cell Games site to confront Cell. Upon returning to the Lookout, Goku declares he and Gohan will not re-enter the time chamber. For the remaining nine days until the Cell Games, they choose to train in the real world. The pair then fly to Kame House to greet Chi-Chi and their remaining friends.
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Goku seeks a Namekian to create new Dragon Balls after the Self-Defense Force fails against Cell.
Dec 12, 2010While Piccolo trains in the Hyperbolic Time Chamber and Vegeta takes his place, Goku and Gohan relax at home. The Self-Defense Force attempts an offensive strike against Cell but is completely wiped out. Upon hearing this via radio, Goku asks Piccolo if he can separate from Kami to use the Dragon Balls for reviving the victims. Because Piccolo cannot separate, Goku theorizes that convincing another Namekian to remain on Earth would allow for the creation of a new set of Dragon Balls. He then travels to King Kai's planet to find these Namekians and pursue this solution.
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A New Guardian Returns with the Dragon Balls
Dec 19, 2010Goku travels to the new Namekian planet with King Kai’s help and brings Dende back to Earth as the new Kami. Dende revives the Dragon Balls, which now grant two wishes. During the days before the Cell Games, Goku searches for the new orbs while Vegeta and others complete their training. Mr. Satan, the 24th World Martial Arts Tournament champion, announces he will defeat Cell. On the day of the games, it is revealed that using the new Dragon Balls to revive a mass of people will not bring back those who died previously. Despite concerns from his companions, Goku remains positive, and the group heads toward the Cell Games.
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Frequently asked questions
- How many episodes does Dragon Ball Kai have?
- Dragon Ball Kai has 97 episodes.
- When did Dragon Ball Kai come out?
- Dragon Ball Kai came out in 2009.
- Which studio made Dragon Ball Kai?
- Dragon Ball Kai was produced by Toei Animation.
- Who directed Dragon Ball Kai?
- Dragon Ball Kai was directed by Yukio Nagasaki.
- Is Dragon Ball Kai finished?
- Current status of Dragon Ball Kai: Finished.