Ep. 156: Vegeta dominates Cell while Trunks reflects on training and Gohan strives for Super Saiyan with Goku
Aired on September 9, 1992

Vegeta engages in combat with Cell, demonstrating superior strength that places him at a distinct advantage. Observing the battle from the sidelines, Trunks remembers the rigorous training sessions he completed with his father inside the Hyperbolic Time Chamber. Meanwhile, the focus shifts to Gohan, who is undergoing intense preparation within the Time Chamber alongside Goku. Their goal is for Gohan to achieve the Super Saiyan transformation, placing significant pressure on his development as the conflict between Vegeta and Cell progresses.
Episodes
- Ep. 152 · Android 16 and Cell clash as Cell absorbs Android 17 and transforms.
- Ep. 153 · Tien Exhausts Energy Protecting Others as Goku Retreats with Vegeta and Trunks
- Ep. 154 · Saiyans Emerge
- Ep. 155 · Super Vegeta confronts Cell to save the final island while transforming into a new state.
- Ep. 156 · Vegeta dominates Cell while Trunks reflects on training and Gohan strives for Super Saiyan with Goku
- Ep. 157 · Goku and Gohan train while Vegeta dominates Cell with overwhelming power
- Ep. 158 · Krillin faces emotional turmoil while deciding whether to destroy Android 18 during the intense battle.
- Ep. 159 · Cell targets Android 18 while Trunks and Vegeta clash over intervention strategies.
- Ep. 160 · Cell completes his final transformation while Gohan achieves Super Saiyan status after intense training with Goku.