Dragon Ball Z

Meet Me in the Ring

Episode 168 Canon Cell Games Saga 23 min

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Spoiler-Safe Summary

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Goku and Gohan return from intense training, receiving updates from Trunks as the Cell Games approach. The group plans final training sessions within the Hyperbolic Time Chamber while Goku directly confronts Cell to assess the looming threat.

Full Plot Summary

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Goku and Gohan finally emerge from the Hyperbolic Time Chamber, and Trunks gets them up to speed on what's happening. They decide that in the nine remaining days until the Cell Games, Piccolo will go in the Chamber first, followed by Vegeta, and finally Trunks. Goku decides that he and Gohan don't need another period of training in the Chamber, and will finish their training outside. Goku confronts Cell to size him up.

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What episode is "Meet Me in the Ring" in Dragon Ball Z?

"Meet Me in the Ring" is episode 168 of Dragon Ball Z.

Is "Meet Me in the Ring" canon or filler?

"Meet Me in the Ring" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.

What story arc is "Meet Me in the Ring" part of?

"Meet Me in the Ring" is part of the Cell Games Saga.

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