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The Best Episodes of Dragon Ball Z Season 4

Every episode of Dragon Ball Z Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Dragon Ball Z Season 4!

The adventures of Earth's martial arts defender, Son Goku, continue with a new family and the revelation of his alien origins. Now Goku and his allies must defend the planet from an onslaught of new extraterrestrial enemies.

Genres:AnimationSci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure
Network:Fuji TV

Season 4 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Dragon Ball Z" season 4 is "The Heavens Tremble", rated 9.6/10 from 5 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "The Heavens Tremble" aired on 9/18/1991 and is rated 1.4 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Black Fog of Terror".

  • The Heavens Tremble
    9.6/10 5 votes

    #1 - The Heavens Tremble

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/18/1991

    Gohan's going fishing, Krillin's found a girlfriend, and it looks as though peace has once again returned to the Earth. But a terrible evil lurks beneath this tranquil surface: Garlic Junior has escaped from the Dead Zone!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Black Fog of Terror
    8.2/10 6 votes

    #2 - Black Fog of Terror

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 9/25/1991

    With the help of the Spice Boys, Garlic Junior releases the Black Water Mist upon an unsuspecting world. As the dreaded fog spreads, so does Garlic Junior's control over the Earth!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Battle in Kami's Lookout
    9.4/10 5 votes

    #3 - Battle in Kami's Lookout

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/2/1991

    As Piccolo attempts to hold off the Spice Boys and the infected Z Fighters, Gohan and Krillin race toward Kami’s Lookout to retrieve the one thing capable of reversing the effects of the Black Water Mist: the Sacred Water!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fight With Piccolo
    9.4/10 5 votes

    #4 - Fight With Piccolo

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 10/9/1991

    With Piccolo infected by the Black Water Mist and Kami trapped in a glass bottle, Garlic Jr. allows his Spice Boys to “have sport” with Earth’s heroic defenders. Will Spice’s energy blast finish off Krillin for good?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Call for Restoration
    9.6/10 5 votes

    #5 - Call for Restoration

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 10/16/1991

    Krillin, after suffering a Spice Boys beating, attempts to free Kami and Mr. Popo, but he soon falls prey to the Black Water Mist. Gohan is the only hero left who can save the Earth, but can he do it with his two best friends against him?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Suicidal Course
    9.6/10 5 votes

    #6 - Suicidal Course

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 10/23/1991

    Piccolo and Krillin spring their trap, revealing that they have pretended to be infected by the Black Water Mist! Enraged, Garlic Jr. transforms using the energy of the Makyo Star and warns that the Sacred Water’s effectiveness will soon expire.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Extreme Measures
    9.4/10 5 votes

    #7 - Extreme Measures

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 10/30/1991

    Garlic Junior and his Spice Boys harness the evil power of the Makyo Star to become stronger than ever, but Gohan, Krillin, and Piccolo are ready to battle this new threat!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The World Awakens
    9.4/10 5 votes

    #8 - The World Awakens

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 11/6/1991

    In a last ditch effort to save his friends, Gohan launches an all out assault on Garlic Junior! Meanwhile, deep within the Lookout, Kami and Mr. Popo are under siege by the Former Guardians!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Brief Chance for Victory
    9.6/10 5 votes

    #9 - Brief Chance for Victory

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 11/13/1991

    Blinded by rage and desperate to destroy his enemies, Garlic Junior uses his power to open up the Dead Zone! With Piccolo and Krillin out of commission, Gohan is the only one left who can stop him!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Krillin's Proposal
    9.4/10 5 votes

    #10 - Krillin's Proposal

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 11/20/1991

    Even though peace has been restored on Earth, Krillin faces his toughest challenge ever: surviving a shopping trip with Maron! And it looks like she’s picking out a wedding dress! Are Krillin and Maron planning to tie the knot?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Frieza's Counterattack
    8.8/10 5 votes

    #11 - Frieza's Counterattack

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 11/27/1991

    Gohan’s cracking the books, and his new tutor is cracking the whip! But study time is almost over, for a powerful evil is racing toward the Earth! Gohan’s worst fears have come to life: Frieza has survived!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Mysterious Youth
    8.8/10 5 votes

    #12 - The Mysterious Youth

    Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 12/4/1991

    The Earth faces its darkest hour as Frieza and his father King Cold rapidly approach! Without Goku to assist them, the Z-Fighters prepare to launch a desperate attack against the most powerful evil the universe has ever known!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Another Super Saiyan?
    9.0/10 5 votes

    #13 - Another Super Saiyan?

    Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 12/11/1991

    Frieza and King Cold descend upon the Earth, but a mysterious warrior has come to thwart their diabolical plot for revenge. Does this brash young hero have what it takes to stand up to these twin titans of evil?

    Director: Mitsuo Hashimoto

    Writer: Takasu Oyama

  • Welcome Back Goku
    9.0/10 5 votes

    #14 - Welcome Back Goku

    Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 12/18/1991

    After defeating Frieza and King Cold, the mysterious stranger announces the exact time and place of Goku's arrival on Earth. Can this young Super-Saiyan really predict the future?! Gohan and the others are determined to find out!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mystery Revealed
    9.0/10 5 votes

    #15 - Mystery Revealed

    Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 1/15/1992

    After testing Goku in combat, the mysterious stranger reveals his true identity! What does his timely arrival mean?! In a startling conversation with Goku, this powerful hero from the future tells all!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Goku's Special Technique
    8.8/10 5 votes

    #16 - Goku's Special Technique

    Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 1/22/1992

    The future has been written - or has it? That’s what Goku and the rest of the Z-Fighters must decide as they hear Trunks’ ominous warning. The Androids are coming! And they just might be bringing the end of the world with them!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Z Warriors Prepare
    8.8/10 5 votes

    #17 - Z Warriors Prepare

    Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 1/29/1992

    Gohan learns some new tricks, Vegeta pushes himself to the breaking point, and Yamcha struggles just to keep up as everyone prepares to face the looming Android menace! But will all their preparations be enough?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Goku's Ordeal
    8.8/10 5 votes

    #18 - Goku's Ordeal

    Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 2/5/1992

    ChiChi wants a car! Goku and Piccolo take a day off from training to enroll in driving school. These two mighty warriors may be the Earth’s only chance for survival, but what are the chances they’ll learn how to parallel park?

    Director: Yoshihiro Ueda

    Writer: N/A

  • The Androids Appear
    8.8/10 5 votes

    #19 - The Androids Appear

    Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 2/12/1992

    Three years have come and gone, and the day of reckoning has finally arrived! The Androids are here, and they’re wreaking havoc on an unsuspecting city! Goku and his friends must now put their training to the test!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Handy Trick
    8.8/10 5 votes

    #20 - A Handy Trick

    Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 2/19/1992

    Yamcha is held at the mercy of the ruthless Android 20, and Goku and the others must race to help their friend. Believing their power to be far superior, the Androids tempt Goku’s rage by leveling half of the city!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Double Trouble for Goku
    8.8/10 5 votes

    #21 - Double Trouble for Goku

    Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 2/26/1992

    The battle with the Androids begins as Goku launches an all out assault against Android 19. The Super Saiyan seems to have the fight under control, but something is about to go horribly wrong!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Upgrade to Super Saiyan
    8.8/10 5 votes

    #22 - Upgrade to Super Saiyan

    Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 3/4/1992

    Attacked from within by a crippling virus, Goku is helpless against the maniacal Android 19. But just when it looks like the end for Goku, Vegeta appears on the scene! And he’s got a few big surprises in store for the Androids!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Secret of Dr. Gero
    8.8/10 5 votes

    #23 - The Secret of Dr. Gero

    Season 4 Episode 23 - Aired 3/11/1992

    In his first fight as a Super Saiyan, Vegeta takes control of the battlefield and defeats Android 19 in convincing fashion! Unwilling to share 19’s fate, Android 20 runs for cover in the mountains!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • More Androids?!
    8.8/10 5 votes

    #24 - More Androids?!

    Season 4 Episode 24 - Aired 3/18/1992

    Vegeta, Piccolo, and Gohan lead an exhaustive search through the mountains for Android 20. But the hunters are also the hunted! Android 20 lurks in the shadows, ready to strike, and it looks like Piccolo is his first target!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Follow Dr. Gero
    8.8/10 5 votes

    #25 - Follow Dr. Gero

    Season 4 Episode 25 - Aired 3/25/1992

    Our heroes make a startling discovery: Android 20 is none other than Dr. Gero himself! Before they can act on this new knowledge, the diabolical doctor flees to his secret laboratory, where he intends to awaken more killer androids!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A