Ep. 145: Cell escapes using Solar Flare while Trunks and Krillin investigate Gero's laboratory basement
Aired on June 24, 1992

Cell utilizes Tien's Solar Flare technique to break free, subsequently suppressing his power level to fulfill his sinister objective. Piccolo and Tien locate Cell after receiving the distressing update. Meanwhile, Trunks and Krillin search for the bunker located beneath Gero's laboratory. Their efforts lead them to destroy the current version of Cell. During this operation, they uncover crucial information regarding the blueprints for Android 17, providing a significant advantage in the ongoing conflict against the artificial beings.
Episodes
- Ep. 141 · Gohan and Trunks visit Master Roshi while a mystery unfolds in Gingertown
- Ep. 142 · Piccolo battles the future monster Cell in Gingertown's deserted streets
- Ep. 143 · Cell reveals his identity as an android created by Dr. Gero after absorbing Piccolo
- Ep. 144 · Piccolo regenerates his arm while learning Cell killed Future Trunks
- Ep. 145 · Cell escapes using Solar Flare while Trunks and Krillin investigate Gero's laboratory basement
- Ep. 146 · Krillin narrowly escapes Cell while Piccolo and Tien arrive, and Trunks seeks training with his father to surpass Super Saiyan.
- Ep. 147 · Goku trains in the Hyperbolic Time Chamber to surpass Super Saiyan while Androids approach.
- Ep. 148 · Piccolo battles Android 17 while Cell senses the fight and approaches to achieve completion
- Ep. 149 · Piccolo and Android 17 fight while Cell approaches to achieve his perfect form.