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Cell Games Saga

Dragon Ball ZCell Games Saga

1992
29 Episodes

Humanity nears extinction as Cell achieves his deadly perfect form! Eager to display his new power, the monster proposes a tournament. If Earth produces a worthy challenger, whether be it Goku or Mr. Satan, mankind will be spared. But if not – death comes to all!

Episodes

What is the Tournament?
S06E01
7.9

What is the Tournament?

While Trunks tells the others of Cell’s plans to hold a tournament, the diabolical android begins his preparations for the competition by constructing a fighting arena. Do the Z-Fighters have a chance, or is this a contest that only Cell can win?

25 Nov 199225m
The Doomsday Broadcast
S06E02
7.9

The Doomsday Broadcast

Cell breaks into showbiz, literally! The sinister android hijacks a television station in order to announce his "Cell Games" to the world! But are there any challengers left with the strength and courage to get into the ring?

02 Dec 199225m
Meet Me in the Ring
S06E03
8.1

Meet Me in the Ring

Panicked Earthlings flee their homes to escape Cell’s wrath, but all hope is not lost! Back at the Lookout, Goku and Gohan finally emerge from the Time Chamber. After a quick trip to size up the competition, Goku is ready to battle Cell!

09 Dec 199225m
No Worries Here
S06E04
8.1

No Worries Here

With nine days until Cell's tournament begins, Vegeta, Piccolo, and Trunks plan to return to the Hyperbolic Time Chamber. But Goku decides that he and Gohan have had enough training! What does Goku know that the others don't?

16 Dec 199225m
A Girl Named Lime
S06E05
7.8

A Girl Named Lime

Gohan stumbles upon a village that has retreated to a nearby shelter, and when he discovers that the owner of the shelter is capitalizing on the villagers' fear of Cell, he comes up with a Super Saiyan solution to the problem!

13 Jan 199325m
Memories of Gohan
S06E06
8.0

Memories of Gohan

As the Cell Games draw near, Goku enjoys his remaining time with friends and family! First he fishes with Krillin, then he strolls down memory lane with Chichi, and finally it's time for a very special boy to blow out the candles!

20 Jan 199325m
A New Guardian
S06E07
7.9

A New Guardian

When the Royal Military foolishly tries to stop Cell with ordinary weapons, the attack quickly becomes a suicide mission! Goku is determined to revive the fallen soldiers, but that will require new Dragon Balls!

27 Jan 199325m
Dende's Dragon
S06E08
8.0

Dende's Dragon

With help from King Kai, Goku travels to Namek to recruit a new guardian for the Earth! Most of the Namekians refuse the offer, but there’s one little guy who can’t wait to go! Dende is back, and he’s going to create a new Dragon!

03 Feb 199325m
The Puzzle of General Tao
S06E09
7.7

The Puzzle of General Tao

Goku comes face to face with an old adversary: General Tao! The search for the Dragon Balls led Goku to the aging general, but unless the Super Saiyan can solve the crafty villain’s puzzle, the search may end in vain!

10 Feb 199325m
The Games Begin
S06E10
7.9

The Games Begin

The wait is over, and the Cell Games are ready to begin! The Z-Fighters arrive ringside, only to discover another challenger already on the scene. It’s none other than World Martial Arts Champion, Mr. Satan!

17 Feb 199325m
Losers Fight First
S06E11
7.8

Losers Fight First

Caroni and Pirozhki, Mr. Satan’s top students, make a spectacular entrance to the ring, but are they really ready to rumble with Cell? Don’t miss a minute of the fun, because this fight could be over fast!

03 Mar 199325m
Goku vs. Cell
S06E12
8.1

Goku vs. Cell

The main event begins! Now free of distraction, Goku steps into the ring to face Cell. The Earth shakes and the heavens tremble as these mighty super warriors collide! And that’s just the warm up!

10 Mar 199325m
Cell's Bag of Tricks
S06E13
8.1

Cell's Bag of Tricks

Cell attacks Goku with a dazzling array of moves: the Destructo Disk, the Special Beam Cannon, even the Kamehameha Wave! So far, Goku has been able to match Cell blow for blow, but how will the Super Saiyan fare against such a lethal arsenal?

17 Mar 199325m
No More Rules
S06E14
8.1

No More Rules

As the battle intensifies, Cell quickly grows tired of the rules he created for the tournament. With a flick of his finger, the Android destroys the ring, instantly turning the Cell Games into a deadly fight to the finish!

31 Mar 199325m
The Fight is Over
S06E15
8.1

The Fight is Over

Goku blasts Cell with a Kamehameha Wave that reduces the android to a pile of cinders, but his triumph is short-lived. The monster shows his amazing resilience by fully regenerating himself!

07 Apr 199325m
Faith in a Boy
S06E16
8.2

Faith in a Boy

After surrendering to Cell, Goku names the next challenger to enter the Cell Games: Gohan! Goku has supreme faith in his son’s abilities, but the young Saiyan will need a lot more than his father’s confidence if he’s going to survive!

14 Apr 199325m
Gohan's Plea
S06E17
8.2

Gohan's Plea

The fight between Gohan and Cell intensifies, but the villain’s attacks seem to have no effect on the boy! Could the young hero really have the power to defeat the evil android once and for all?

21 Apr 199325m
Android Explosion
S06E18
8.2

Android Explosion

Cell is determined to unleash Gohan’s full potential, but the boy refuses to fight, prompting the android to torture Gohan’s friends instead! Next, Cell does the unthinkable by spawning miniature Cells to attack the Z-Fighters!

28 Apr 199325m
Cell Juniors Attack!
S06E19
8.3

Cell Juniors Attack!

Gohan boils with rage as the Cell Juniors wreak havoc on the Z-Fighters. The boy struggles to resist the urge to fight, but he’s a powder keg waiting to explode, and Android 16 appears ready to light the fuse!

05 May 199325m
Awakening
S06E20
8.6

Awakening

Spurred by Android 16’s dying words, Gohan’s hidden power is finally unleashed! With his new strength and speed, Gohan easily destroys the wicked Cell Juniors, but his sights are set on a bigger target!

12 May 199325m
The Unstoppable Gohan
S06E21
8.3

The Unstoppable Gohan

Cell’s desire for battle turns into a nightmare as Gohan unleashes the full fury of his strength. The evil android powers up to his maximum level, but will it be enough to spare him from the wrath of Super Saiyan?

19 May 199325m
Cell's Break Down
S06E22
8.4

Cell's Break Down

Gohan’s Super Saiyan strength appears to have no limit, and the young hero delivers a blow so severe it causes Cell to cough up Android 18! As the monster wears down, Gohan prepares to end the battle once and for all!

26 May 199325m
A Hero's Farewell
S06E23
8.9

A Hero's Farewell

Clearly overmatched by Gohan, Cell initiates his last line of defense: a self-destruct program that will blow up the entire planet! With only seconds to spare, Goku risks everything to transport Cell away from the Earth.

02 Jun 199325m
Cell Returns!
S06E24
9.1

Cell Returns!

The nightmare continues! Cell explodes, but a particle of his nucleus survives the blast, providing all the android needs to regenerate himself! Restored to his ultimate form, Cell returns to the Earth more powerful than ever!

16 Jun 199325m
The Horror Won't End
S06E25
8.8

The Horror Won't End

After easily dispensing of both Trunks and Vegeta, Cell announces a new plan. First, he’ll destroy the Earth, and after that, the Universe will be his next target! Can this weapon of ultimate destruction be stopped?

23 Jun 199325m
Save the World
S06E26
8.9

Save the World

The final showdown begins! While Goku telepathically coaches Gohan from the Other World, the Z-Fighters jump in for a five-sided attack! Gohan has the potential inside him, but can Goku show him how to unlock it?

30 Jun 199325m
Goku's Decision
S06E27
8.8

Goku's Decision

Cell is finally defeated, but the Z-Fighters still have much to resolve! Can they make it to the Lookout in time to heal the badly-injured Gohan? Is Android 18 still a threat? And can our heroes find a way to bring back Goku?

07 Jul 199325m
One More Wish
S06E28
8.8

One More Wish

After Goku’s decision to stay in the after-world, Krillin uses the final wish to save Android 18, but does he have the courage to reveal his true feelings? And is anyone brave enough to break the news of Goku's passing to Chichi?!

14 Jul 199325m
Free the Future
S06E29
8.4

Free the Future

Peace and order have been restored on Earth in the present, but Trunks’ future world is still a place of darkness and despair! Once he arrives home, the future will be forever changed!

21 Jul 199325m