In an all-out assault against Vegeta, Babidi uses his power to undo the unsuspecting Prince from within! Vegeta is stripped of his good qualities by the wicked wizard, and becomes the heartless warrior that he once was!

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Masako Nozawa

Ryo Horikawa

Toshio Furukawa

Mayumi Tanaka

Naoki Tatsuta

Ryusei Nakao

Joji Yanami

Naoko Watanabe

Hirotaka Suzuoki

Miki Ito

Hiroko Emori

Mayumi Shou

Toru Furuya

Tomiko Suzuki

Mami Koyama

Shin Aomori

Kohei Miyauchi

Kozo Shioya

Vegeta's Pride

Heart of a Villain

The Z-Fighters race to stop Babidi’s cronies from delivering the pure energy that will be used resurrect the dreaded Majin Buu. Will they find Babidi’s hidden spaceship in time?

The Wizard's Curse

Piccolo and Krillin are turned to stone by Dabura! Determined to save their friends, Goku, Gohan, and Vegeta board Babidi’s ship only to find themselves trapped! Can they save their friends and find their way out?

King of the Demons

At each stage of Babidi’s ship, Goku, Gohan, and Vegeta must face a fearsome warrior, each more powerful than the last. There’s no room for error! Even the tiniest mistake will enable Babidi to steal their energy for Majin Buu!

Vegeta Attacks

Babidi unleashes his monster Yakon to steal the Z-Fighters’ energy for Majin Buu. The battle at Stage Two is sure to be intense, as Yakon is one of the most fearsome creatures in the universe!

Next Up, Goku

At the World Martial Arts Tournament, the five remaining competitors enter the ring for an all-out Battle Royale! The fists fly as Number 18, Mighty Mask, and Mr. Satan duke it out to decide who will be the next Champion of the World!

Battle Supreme

The battle heats up as Number 18 and Mighty Mask take their fight to the skies! Number 18 gives it everything she’s got, but her attacks prove useless against her masked opponent. Could she find the edge she needs to win?

Eighteen Unmasks

As the final bout of the tournament continues, Number 18 throws the defending champ for a loop by offering to throw the fight! Meanwhile, Babidi has selected his warrior for Stage 3: Dabura, King of the Demon World!

Pay to Win

The intense battle between Gohan and Dabura rages on, but just as the Stage 3 clash reaches a heated peak, Dabura stops the fight! Why has the evil giant conceded, and what is the great discovery he claims to have made?

Evil Vegeta gives Goku an ultimatum: fight - or watch him annihilate more innocent lives! Goku vows to settle the score between them once and for all, but the Supreme Kai steps between the Saiyans with a bold declaration!

The battle between Goku and Vegeta has begun! With Babidi’s magic enhancing his already incredible strength, Vegeta matches Goku move for move, but every blow the Saiyan Prince lands is a boost for Majin Buu!

The Long Awaited Fight

With the fight between Goku and Vegeta supplying vast quantities of energy for Majin Buu, there’s not a moment to lose! Can Gohan muster up the strength to stop the evil wizard before it’s too late?

Magic Ball of Buu

The seal encasing Buu is finally broken! Supreme Kai insists on retreat, but Gohan refuses, launching an incredible series of energy attacks. When the shell opens, nothing is inside! Gohan, however, knows it’s no time to celebrate.

Buu Is Hatched

With his big pink belly and infantile behavior, Buu doesn’t fit the bill of a galaxy destroyer - until he hurls Dabura into a cliff with a single blow! Gohan senses a limitless power, and the Supreme Kai insists this is the end!

The Losses Begin

Supreme Kai must use his unique fighting powers to keep Buu at bay - or lose his life! One mile away, Goten and Trunks stumble upon Piccolo, still frozen in stone, and accidentally shatter him to pieces! And there’s more! The King of Demons returns!

The Terror of Mr. Buu

Free from the grip of Babidi, Vegeta decides to seek his revenge by destroying the monster Majin Buu. Assuming Gohan to be a victim of the voracious villain, the Super Saiyan goes ballistic. Can Vegeta bring down Buu?

Meal Time

With Goku and Gohan missing in action, it’s up to Vegeta to end Majin Buu’s reign of terror. The Saiyan prince gives it his all, but Buu’s powers may be more than he can handle!

The Warrior's Decision

Trunks and Goten save Vegeta from a savage beating, but the prideful prince is determined to destroy Majin Buu by himself. Vegeta is prepared to risk everything to defeat this foe, but is he really ready to give up his own life?

Final Atonement

Majin Buu’s flesh is scattered on the battlefield, but his mystical power is rebuilding the monster into one deadly piece! Babidi is recovering, too, having narrowly survived Piccolo’s attack!

Evil Lives On

Anxious to undo the massacre caused by Vegeta, Bulma and the others search frantically for the seven Dragon Balls! Meanwhile, the injured Goku finally awakens, and Dende uses his healing powers to bring him back to speed!

Find the Dragon Balls

Goku hatches a plan for defeating Majin Buu: Fusion! By joining two fighters of equal size and strength, an entirely new fighter can be created. But only one such pair remains—Goten and Trunks! Can the young half-Saiyans save the world?

Revival

Babidi seeks vengeance against Piccolo, Goten, and Trunks! Plastering images on everyone’s mind, Babidi threatens to terrorize humanity until the trio is brought forward! Meanwhile, Gohan is taken to Supreme Kai’s world!

Global Announcement

Goku begins training Goten and Trunks in the art of Fusion. Meanwhile, Gohan, having been healed in Supreme Kai’s world, tries to remove the legendary Z-Sword to use in the fight against Majin Buu!

Learn to Fuse!

Majin Buu launches into a feeding frenzy, transforming an entire town’s population into chocolate! Gohan draws the ancient Z-Sword, Goku struggles to teach Goten and Trunks the art of Fusion, and an unlikely hero is asked to join the fight!

The Z Sword

As Goten and Trunks train to stop the vicious Majin Buu, Idasa’s jaded mother tells Babidi exactly where Trunks lives! The Z-Fighters must now find a way to stop the evil wizard before he reaches Capsule Corp!

Race to Capsule Corp.

Trunks searches frantically for the lost dragon radar, and Goku powers-up to an unimaginable level: Super Saiyan 3! Will this newfound strength be enough to stop Majin Buu from destroying West City?

Super Saiyan 3?!

Goku uses his new Super Saiyan 3 abilities to combat the evil Majin Buu, buying Trunks the time he needs to locate the missing Dragon Radar. But now that Goku has started the fight, he may not be able to escape!

Buu's Mutiny

Liberated from his master, Majin Buu becomes even more destructive than before, wiping out entire cities in mere seconds! Earth’s only hope now rests on the shoulders of two young warriors: Goten and Trunks!

The Fusion Dance

Tensions rise for Goten and Trunks as their duel with Majin Buu approaches. Meanwhile, Buu prepares for the upcoming battle by building himself a home! Elsewhere, Goku bids a poignant farewell as he finally returns to Other World.

Goku's Time Is Up

While Trunks and Goten continue their quest to perfect the Fusion Technique, Gohan seeks to master the Z-Sword. Back on Earth, an encounter with a blind boy reveals that there is another side to the belligerent Buu!

Return to Other World

When Gohan’s intense training breaks the legendary Z-Sword, all hope seems lost until Old Kai emerges and from the legendary weapon. Who is this aged fellow, and does he really have the incredible power he claims to possess?

Out from the Broken Sword

After many comical misfires, Trunks and Goten finally perfect the Fusion technique, and Gotenks is born! Defying Piccolo’s command, the super-kid immediately leaves to go fight Majin Buu! Is Gotenks ready for the fight of his young life?

Gotenks Is Born

As Majin Buu continues to terrorize humanity, a lone savior appears: Mr. Satan! His Megaton punch won’t be enough to stop the monster, but this unlikely hero may have a few surprises in store for Buu!

Unlikely Friendship

While the Z-Fighters continue training in preparation for their battle with Majin Buu, Mr. Satan devises some sneakier plans to take the villain down. But will he even need to carry them out? Is Majin Buu having a change of heart?

I Kill No More

Now happily married and with a son, martial arts champion Goku must defend Earth from a series of extraterrestrial invaders bent on destruction.

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