Dragon Ball

The End, the Beginning

Episode 153 Canon Tien Shinhan Saga 21 min

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Spoiler-Safe Summary

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Goku attempts to extinguish a fire threatening a castle's spirits, overcoming opposition with help from friends, culminating in a significant wedding event.

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Gohan and Amin won't let Goku turn off the furnace for the simple reason that spirits wouldn't have access to their afterlife especially evil spirits. Instead of helping Goku, Amin resorts to fighting him. Amin formulates a plan after seeing Goku has the Bansho fan. Luckily Chi Chi has both vital requirements on her. With aid of the Bansho fan and Amin lifting the pot, Goku descends into the furnace and manages to seal the hole, barely making it out alive. The flames at the castle have died down and the Ox King has survived and kept the wedding dress intact. Goku and Chi Chi proceed with their wedding and the two of them are married.

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What episode is "The End, the Beginning" in Dragon Ball?

"The End, the Beginning" is episode 153 of Dragon Ball.

Is "The End, the Beginning" canon or filler?

"The End, the Beginning" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.

What story arc is "The End, the Beginning" part of?

"The End, the Beginning" is part of the Tien Shinhan Saga.

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