Saiyan Saga
(1989)
Overview
The Saiyans are coming! These ruthless, intergalactic villains carved a path of destruction across the galaxy, and now they’re headed for Earth. The evil Saiyan warlord Vegeta will not rest until he’s seized the wish-granting powers of the Dragon Balls for himself. Goku vs. Vegeta! The battle of all battles begins now!
Cast
as Son Goku / Son Gohan / Son Goten (voice)
as Vegeta (voice)
as Piccolo (voice)
as Krillin / Uranai Baba (voice)
as Bulma / Bulla
as Oolong / Karin (voice)
as Dr. Briefs (voice)
as Puar / Chi-Chi (voice)
as Tien Shinhan (voice)
as Android 18 (voice)
as Mama / Chaozu / Bulma / Bulla (voice)
as Chi-Chi (voice)
as Yamcha (voice)
as Marron (voice)
as Lunch (voice)
as Kibit (voice)
as Raditz
as Master Roshi (voice)
as Majin Buu (voice)
as Mr. Popo (voice)
as Rō Kaiōshin (voice)
as Dabura (voice)
as Marron (voice)
as Master Roshi (voice)
as Mama (voice)
as Mama (voice)
as Kami (voice)
as Karin (voice)
as Higashi no Kaio (voice)
as Nappa
as East Kaioshin (voice)
as Saichourou (voice)
as Mr. Satan / Vinegar (voice)
Episodes
The New Threat 8.1
April 26, 1989
Goku’s quiet life with his family and friends is about to be interrupted. A new threat - a powerful and sinister alien …
Reunions 8.6
May 3, 1989
Goku and Gohan attend a reunion on Roshi’s island, where Goku introduces his son to all of his old friends. The smiles …
Unlikely Alliance 8.6
May 10, 1989
Raditz has kidnapped Gohan, and unless Goku agrees to join the sinister Saiyan, he may never see his son again! All hop…
Piccolo's Plan 9.1
May 17, 1989
Piccolo may have a way to stop Raditz - the Makankosappo! There’s only one problem. He needs time to gather energy for …
Gohan's Rage 9.1
May 24, 1989
Gohan unleashes a mighty attack that not even Radtiz can resist! But as quickly as his power appears, it vanishes. When…
No Time Like the Present 8.7
June 7, 1989
Piccolo takes Gohan into the wild for a harsh training program. Meanwhile, Goku embarks on a new adventure in the next …
Day 1 8.7
June 14, 1989
Gohan begins his first day of Piccolo’s training. Alone in the wilderness, he must quickly learn to take care of himsel…
Gohan Goes Bananas! 8.8
June 21, 1989
Korin wants Krillin, Yamcha, Tien, and Chiaotzu to report for special training! Meanwhile, Gohan’s grueling training ca…
The Strangest Robot 7.7
June 28, 1989
To escape a pack of wild animals, Gohan ventures into an ancient cave, where he meets an old Capsule Corp robot. The ro…
A New Friend 7.6
July 5, 1989
Gohan’s wilderness adventure continues, as he makes a new dinosaur friend! He’s happy to finally have some company unti…
Terror on Arlia 7.5
July 12, 1989
On planet Arlia, Vegeta and Nappa become prisoners of the tyrant king who rules the planet. After a brief scuffle with …
Global Training 8.0
July 19, 1989
Gohan spends his day tormenting a T-Rex. Across the planet, Tien and Chiaotzu find their training interrupted by Launch…
Goz and Mez 8.6
July 26, 1989
Goku encounters two giant ogres who want nothing more than to use the hero as a play toy! If he can defeat their challe…
Princess Snake 8.1
August 2, 1989
Back on Snake Way, Goku comes across a house he believes might belong to King Kai! Unfortunately, the dwelling is inhab…
Dueling Piccolos 7.5
August 9, 1989
Piccolo flies off the handle during his fight with Raditz and splits in two! Meanwhile, Gohan decides to take a raft ac…
Plight of the Children 7.5
August 16, 1989
Gohan finds shelter with a gang of orphans living on the run from meddling adults. The group’s leader hatches a plan to…
Pendulum Room Peril 8.5
August 30, 1989
Earth’s top warriors visit Kami’s Pendulum Room where the past, present, and future co-exist. After a trip back in time…
The End of Snake Way 8.8
September 6, 1989
Gohan continues training, but a full moon causes the young Saiyan to rampage out of control! Meanwhile, Goku makes it t…
Defying Gravity 8.7
September 13, 1989
The intense gravity of King Kai’s planet makes Goku’s training difficult, but when he learns that the Saiyans are used …
Goku's Ancestors 8.7
September 20, 1989
After Goku struggles to bash Gregory with a hammer, King Kai inspires him with the story of the Saiyan race - and offer…
Counting Down 8.7
September 27, 1989
Goku’s training is complete, so the gang summons the Eternal Dragon to wish him back to life. There’s only one day left…
The Darkest Day 8.7
October 11, 1989
Vegeta and Nappa mark their arrival with the destruction of an entire city! When the Z-Fighters confront them, the hero…
Saibamen Attack! 7.9
October 18, 1989
Krillin, Piccolo, and Gohan stand face to face with the sinister Saiyans and their diabolical henchmen. The villains ha…
The Power of Nappa 9.0
October 25, 1989
Enraged over the loss of Yamcha, Krillin unleashes a powerful attack that destroys the maniacal Saibamen once and for a…
Sacrifice 8.8
November 1, 1989
Chiaotzu sacrifices himself to save his friends from Nappa, but when the smoke clears, the villain still stands! Luckil…
Nappa's Rampage 8.7
November 8, 1989
Vegeta has called a halt to the fighting, and Nappa uses the time to go on a rampage! Meanwhile, Goku reaches the end o…
Nimbus Speed 8.8
November 22, 1989
Piccolo, Gohan, and Krillin do their best to stop the Saiyans from finding the Dragon Balls. Meanwhile, Goku rushes bac…
Goku's Arrival 9.0
November 29, 1989
Piccolo makes the ultimate sacrifice to save Gohan from the rampaging Saiyans. Just when all seems lost, Goku returns t…
Lesson Number One 9.0
December 6, 1989
Locked in battle with the Saiyans, Goku gives Nappa a brutal demonstration of the training he received from King Kai. B…
Goku vs. Vegeta 9.0
December 13, 1989
Goku decides to take on mighty Vegeta all by himself! The two appear evenly matched, but both are hiding their true str…
Saiyan Sized Secret 9.0
December 20, 1989
Vegeta and Goku continue trading brutal blows, but the action intensifies when Vegeta reveals the secret power of the S…
Spirit Bomb Away! 8.8
January 17, 1990
Goku feels the brunt of Vegeta’s fully-realized Saiyan power! Earth’s greatest hero is left with no choice except to us…
Hero in the Shadows 8.8
January 24, 1990
With Goku caught in the clutches of the giant ape Vegeta, Krillin attacks with his Destructo Disk! When his effort fall…
Krillin's Offensive 8.8
January 31, 1990
Goku passes the power of the Spirit Bomb to Krillin, who - with King Kai’s guidance - launches the bomb at Vegeta. The …
Mercy 9.0
February 7, 1990
Vegeta is crushed beneath the full weight of Gohan’s giant ape form! With the Saiyan battered and defeated, Krillin mov…
Picking Up The Pieces 8.8
February 14, 1990
The gang mourns the loss of Yamcha, Tien, Chiaotzu, and Piccolo. With Kami gone, Earth’s Dragon Balls have disappeared.…
Plans for Departure 8.8
February 21, 1990
Bulma accidentally destroys the Saiyan spaceship! Luckily, Mr. Popo reveals the existence of another ship that may be a…
Nursing Wounds 8.6
February 28, 1990
Goku, Krillin, and Gohan prepare for the return of the Saiyans. Meanwhile, Bulma and Mr. Popo search for a second space…
Friends or Foes? 8.6
March 7, 1990
Gohan, Bulma, and Krillin blast off for Planet Namek in search of the magic Dragon Balls, but their journey quickly tur…