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The Best Episodes of Dragon Ball Super Season 1

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With Majin Buu defeated half-a-year prior, peace returns to Earth, where Son Goku (now a radish farmer) and his friends now live peaceful lives. However, a new threat appears in the form of Beerus, the

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 1 - A Peacetime Reward; Who Gets the 100,000,000 Zeni?!
    7.2/10(1184 votes)

    #1 - A Peacetime Reward; Who Gets the 100,000,000 Zeni?!

    S1:E1

    Goku is farming with Goten when Mr. Satan tries to give him 100 Million Zeni! Goten and Trunks try to find a gift to Videl.

    Director:Kouji Ogawa
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 2 - To the Promised Resort! Vegeta Takes a Family Trip?!
    7.2/10(943 votes)

    #2 - To the Promised Resort! Vegeta Takes a Family Trip?!

    S1:E2

    Vegeta and his family go on a family trip while Goku trains. Beerus remembers the Super Saiyan God in his dream.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 3 - Where Does the Dream Pick Up? Find the Super Saiyan God!
    7.2/10(869 votes)

    #3 - Where Does the Dream Pick Up? Find the Super Saiyan God!

    S1:E3

    Beerus and Whis track down the Super Saiyan God. Meanwhile, Bulma and her friends set up her birthday party.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 4 - Bid for the Dragon Balls! Pilaf and Crew's Impossible Mission!
    6.4/10(843 votes)

    #4 - Bid for the Dragon Balls! Pilaf and Crew's Impossible Mission!

    S1:E4

    The Pilaf Gang end up at Bulma's birthday party to steal the Dragon Balls, but they are sidetracked. Meanwhile, Goku trains on Kaio's planet.

    Director:Ryota Nakamura
    Writer:Makoto Koyama

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  5. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 5 - Showdown on King Kai's World! Goku vs. Beerus the Destroyer!
    7.0/10(894 votes)

    #5 - Showdown on King Kai's World! Goku vs. Beerus the Destroyer!

    S1:E5

    While Goku is training, Beerus shows up at Kaio's planet. Goku suggests that they fight against Kaio's wishes, but Goku is later beaten by Beerus as a Super Saiyan 3.

    Director:Takao Iwai
    Writer:Yoshifumi Fukushima

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  6. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 6 - Don't Anger the Destroyer! A Heart-Pounding Birthday Party
    7.5/10(793 votes)

    #6 - Don't Anger the Destroyer! A Heart-Pounding Birthday Party

    S1:E6

    Beerus arrives at Bulma's birthday party, and Vegeta tries his best to keep the God of Destruction under wraps for the time being.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 7 - How Dare You Do That to My Bulma! Vegeta's Metamorphosis of Fury?
    7.5/10(768 votes)

    #7 - How Dare You Do That to My Bulma! Vegeta's Metamorphosis of Fury?

    S1:E7

    The Z-Fighters attempt to subdue Beerus after he gets angry, to no avail. Vegeta transforms out of rage after witnessing Bulma get slapped.

    Director:Masato Mikami
    Writer:Toshio Yoshitaka

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  8. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 8 - Goku Makes an Entrance! A Last Chance from Lord Beerus?
    7.2/10(782 votes)

    #8 - Goku Makes an Entrance! A Last Chance from Lord Beerus?

    S1:E8

    An enraged Vegeta fights Beerus, but is overwhelmed. Later, Beers wins a rock-paper-scissors contest against Oolong, and decides to destroy Earth. Before he can, Goku returns.

    Director:Kohei Hatano
    Writer:Toshio Yoshitaka

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  9. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 9 - Thanks for Waiting, Lord Beerus! A Super Saiyan God Is Born at Last!
    7.6/10(798 votes)

    #9 - Thanks for Waiting, Lord Beerus! A Super Saiyan God Is Born at Last!

    S1:E9

    After Goku asks Beerus for more time, they summon Shen Long to find out how to achieve the Super Saiyan God form. They perform the ritual and Goku becomes a Super Saiyan God.

    Director:Masanori Sato
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 10 - Show Us, Goku! The Power of a Super Saiyan God!
    7.5/10(757 votes)

    #10 - Show Us, Goku! The Power of a Super Saiyan God!

    S1:E10

    After successfully becoming a Super Saiyan God, Goku challenges Beerus to another fight.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 11 - Let's Keep Going, Lord Beerus! The Battle of Gods!
    7.7/10(748 votes)

    #11 - Let's Keep Going, Lord Beerus! The Battle of Gods!

    S1:E11

    The battle between gods continues.

    Director:Takao Iwai
    Writer:Ryu King

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  12. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 12 - The Universe Will Shatter? Clash! Destroyer vs. Super Saiyan God!
    7.6/10(725 votes)

    #12 - The Universe Will Shatter? Clash! Destroyer vs. Super Saiyan God!

    S1:E12

    The destructive power of Goku and Beerus' fight puts the entire universe in danger.

    Director:Masato Mikami
    Writer:Ryu King

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  13. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 13 - Goku, Surpass Super Saiyan God!
    7.6/10(722 votes)

    #13 - Goku, Surpass Super Saiyan God!

    S1:E13

    Although Goku loses the Super Saiyan God form, he absorbs and retains its power, and continues to fight Beerus.

    Director:Masanori Sato
    Writer:Ryu King

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  14. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 14 - This Is All the Power I've Got! A Settlement Between Gods
    7.7/10(705 votes)

    #14 - This Is All the Power I've Got! A Settlement Between Gods

    S1:E14

    The fight between Goku and Beerus reaches its climactic end.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 15 - Valiant Mr. Satan, Work a Miracle! A Challenge from Outer Space!
    6.3/10(687 votes)

    #15 - Valiant Mr. Satan, Work a Miracle! A Challenge from Outer Space!

    S1:E15

    After the battle with Beerus wraps up, a terrible visitor comes to Satan!?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 16 - Vegeta Becomes a Student?! Win Over Whis!
    7.1/10(661 votes)

    #16 - Vegeta Becomes a Student?! Win Over Whis!

    S1:E16

    With the battle over, one day Kuririn visits Goku. His unexpected request is…!? Meanwhile, Vegeta tries to convince Whis to make him one of his students by…?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 17 - Pan Is Born! And Goku Goes on a Training Journey?!
    6.7/10(655 votes)

    #17 - Pan Is Born! And Goku Goes on a Training Journey?!

    S1:E17

    Some time has passed on Earth. Gohan and Videl’s daughter is finally born!!

    Director:Masanori Sato
    Writer:Yoshifumi Fukushima

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  18. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 18 - I'm Here, Too! Training Commences on Beerus' World
    7.4/10(650 votes)

    #18 - I'm Here, Too! Training Commences on Beerus' World

    S1:E18

    Goku departs Earth and begins training under Whis. The surprising training method is…!?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 19 - Despair Redux! The Return of the Evil Emperor, Frieza!
    7.3/10(646 votes)

    #19 - Despair Redux! The Return of the Evil Emperor, Frieza!

    S1:E19

    Sorbet is eager to revive Frieza and receives the help of Pilaf and his gang.

    Director:Kohei Hatano
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 20 - A Warning from Jaco! Frieza and 1,000 Soldiers Close In
    7.5/10(650 votes)

    #20 - A Warning from Jaco! Frieza and 1,000 Soldiers Close In

    S1:E20

    Jaco travels to Earth to give out a warning of Frieza's arrival.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 21 - The Start of Vengeance! The Frieza Force's Malice Strikes Gohan!
    7.6/10(641 votes)

    #21 - The Start of Vengeance! The Frieza Force's Malice Strikes Gohan!

    S1:E21

    Frieza's forces begin their raid on Planet Earth. Goku and Vegeta, oblivious to what is happening on Earth, continue their training under Whis.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 22 - Change! An Unexpected Return! His Name Is Ginyu!!
    7.7/10(676 votes)

    #22 - Change! An Unexpected Return! His Name Is Ginyu!!

    S1:E22

    Ginyu switches bodies with Tagoma and wreaks havoc on the Z-Fighters

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 23 - Earth! Gohan! Both on the Ropes! Hurry and Get Here, Goku!!
    7.7/10(655 votes)

    #23 - Earth! Gohan! Both on the Ropes! Hurry and Get Here, Goku!!

    S1:E23

    Goku and Vegeta hear of Frieza's return and quickly teleport to Earth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 24 - Clash! Frieza vs. Goku; This Is the Result of My Training!
    7.3/10(648 votes)

    #24 - Clash! Frieza vs. Goku; This Is the Result of My Training!

    S1:E24

    Goku and Frieza go one-on-one. Goku wants to reveal his true power, and so he transforms...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Dragon Ball Super Season 1 Episode 25 - A Full-Throttle Battle! The Vengeful Golden Frieza
    7.6/10(642 votes)

    #25 - A Full-Throttle Battle! The Vengeful Golden Frieza

    S1:E25

    Frieza reveals his new evolution and the battle truly begins.

    Director:Masanori Sato
    Writer:Toshio Yoshitaka

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"A Peacetime Reward; Who Gets the 100,000,000 Zeni?!" is the best rated episode of "Dragon Ball Super" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 1184 votes. Directed by Kouji Ogawa and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/5/2015. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "To the Promised Resort! Vegeta Takes a Family Trip?!".