Ep. 166: Trunks informs the group about Cell's upcoming tournament scheduled in nine days.
Aired on November 25, 1992

Trunks reveals the details of Cell's tournament to the others, noting that the event will take place in nine days, leaving insufficient time for preparation. Meanwhile, Cell constructs the arena for the competition and starts spreading news about the Cell Games to the public.
Episodes
- Ep. 162 · Vegeta launches Final Flash against Perfect Cell while Trunks prepares to ascend
- Ep. 163 · Trunks confronts Cell while protecting his father and aiding Krillin.
- Ep. 164 · Trunks draws power from memories of the Z Fighters' destruction to fight Cell.
- Ep. 165 · Cell reveals Trunks's weakness and proposes a new tournament to find a worthy opponent
- Ep. 166 · Trunks informs the group about Cell's upcoming tournament scheduled in nine days.
- Ep. 167 · Cell broadcasts his challenge to Earth's strongest fighters on television
- Ep. 168 · Goku and Gohan exit the Hyperbolic Time Chamber before Cell Games begin
- Ep. 169 · Goku remains confident despite Korin's assessment that Cell is stronger.
- Ep. 170 · Gohan Meets Lime and Confronts General Tao in Town