What episode is "No Match for the Androids" in Dragon Ball Z?
"No Match for the Androids" is episode 136 of Dragon Ball Z.
Spoiler-Safe Summary
safe readDragon Ball Z episode 136 shows the Androids overpowering Earth's heroes, with the heroes struggling to intervene effectively. The tension builds as the androids advance toward completing their mission.
Full Plot Summary
spoilersWith Trunks interfering, Android 17 knocks him out easily, as he does with Tien and Piccolo as well, who also attempted to intervene. Krillin is too frozen with fear to get involved and Android 16 is just standing there, off to the side. Vegeta once again tries to fight Android 18, but is beaten easily. Androids 17 and 18 have easily beaten a considerable amount of Earth's heroes and head off to complete their mission, but can Goku recover in time to help and protect himself?
Episode FAQ
4 quick answersIs "No Match for the Androids" canon or filler?
"No Match for the Androids" is listed as canon · provisional in the current AnimeAnchor guide.
What story arc is "No Match for the Androids" part of?
"No Match for the Androids" is part of the Imperfect Cell and Perfect Cell Sagas.
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.
Related Movies
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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