What episode is "Penguin Village" in Dragon Ball?
"Penguin Village" is episode 55 of Dragon Ball.
Spoiler-Safe Summary
safe readGeneral Blue captures the Kame house occupants and steals the dragon balls, setting a timed bomb. Goku and Gentle Launch work to free their friends and pursue General Blue across a mysterious island, leading to a high-speed aerial chase and an unexpected crash.
Full Plot Summary
spoilersGeneral Blue binds the occupants of the Kame house with rope he powered with psychic waves. General Blue then steals the dragon balls and sets a 5 minute bomb. Gentle Launch makes it in time to release Goku and Goku throws out the bomb. Goku then chases General Blue. As Goku and General Blue speed up to max, they both fly across a strange island. A speedy girl with a couple of sprites watch in awe. General Blue causes Goku to fall but crashes his jet into a mountain.
Episode FAQ
4 quick answersIs "Penguin Village" canon or filler?
"Penguin Village" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.
What story arc is "Penguin Village" part of?
"Penguin Village" is part of the Tournament Saga.
Can I read this without spoilers?
Yes. Start with the spoiler-safe summary, then reveal the full plot only when you want the complete episode breakdown.
Series Cast
16Browse the main cast connected to this episode guide.
Krillin main 
Piccolo main 
Son Gohan main 
Son Goku main 
Vegeta main 
Bulma supporting 
Chi-Chi supporting 
Chiaotzu supporting 
Emperor Pilaf supporting 
Mai supporting 
Master Roshi supporting 
Puar supporting 
Yamcha supporting 
King Piccolo antagonist Related Movies
6Franchise movie releases are kept separate from the TV episode spine.
Dragon Ball Z: Bardock – The Father of Goku 1990 
Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might 1990 
Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest 1990 
Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks 1991 
Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13! 1992 
Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound 1993