What episode is "Time Chamber" in Dragon Ball Z?
"Time Chamber" is episode 147 of Dragon Ball Z.
Spoiler-Safe Summary
safe readGoku and his companions enter a rigorous training environment aiming to surpass their limits ahead of impending threats. Meanwhile, their absence leads adversaries to advance toward vulnerable locations, setting up urgent defenses.
Full Plot Summary
spoilersAfter enduring the terrifically horrifying effect of the viral heart disease, Goku recovers, and has only one objective on his mind: surpassing the level of Super Saiyan. With Vegeta's mind set on reaching the same seemingly unreachable goal, Goku takes him, Trunks and Gohan to the mysterious Hyperbolic Time Chamber, a room where one year is equivalent to that of one Earth day. Meanwhile, the Androids face an unexpected and unforeseen issue: Goku's not home. With the Androids now closing in on Master Roshi's island, can Piccolo beat the destructive trio?
Episode FAQ
4 quick answersIs "Time Chamber" canon or filler?
"Time Chamber" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.
What story arc is "Time Chamber" part of?
"Time Chamber" 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.
Series Cast
18Browse the main cast connected to this episode guide.
Krillin main 
Piccolo main 
Son Gohan main 
Son Goku main 
Vegeta main 
Android 17 supporting 
Android 18 supporting 
Bardock supporting 
Bulma supporting 
Chiaotzu supporting Master Roshi supporting Pan supporting 
Son Goten supporting Tien Shinhan supporting 
Trunks supporting 
Yamcha supporting Babidi antagonist Burter 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