Ep. 51: Vegeta destroys a village to secure the Dragon Ball while allies seek Guru.
Aired on June 6, 1990
Vegeta annihilates a village and retrieves the Dragon Ball, burying it in nearby water for protection. Krillin and Gohan detect the devastation and conclude that Vegeta has obtained the sixth Dragon Ball. With only one remaining ball unaccounted for, Dende and Krillin depart to find the Namekian elder, Guru, who possesses the seventh Dragon Ball. Simultaneously, King Kai informs Goku that his companions have arrived safely at his location and instructs him not to engage Frieza. This sequence highlights the urgent race to locate the final Dragon Ball while Goku receives critical advice from King Kai regarding his confrontation with Frieza.
Episodes
- Ep. 47 · Frieza threatens Namekian elder with Dragon Ball while Gohan prepares to intervene
- Ep. 48 · Dodoria kills Namekians, Gohan saves Cargo, and Dodoria pursues them.
- Ep. 49 · Vegeta Confronts Dodoria and Learns the Truth About Planet Vegeta's Destruction
- Ep. 50 · Goku battles gravity and an asteroid while Vegeta hunts for Dragon Balls
- Ep. 51 · Vegeta destroys a village to secure the Dragon Ball while allies seek Guru.
- Ep. 52 · Goku trains with King Kai while Zarbon confronts Vegeta on Namek
- Ep. 53 · Zarbon reveals his true power and defeats Vegeta in a lake
- Ep. 54 · Krillin meets Guru and receives the final Dragon Ball while Zarbon retrieves Vegeta for Frieza
- Ep. 55 · Piccolo assists with King Kai's second test while Frieza's forces revive Vegeta on Namek.