What episode is "Memories of Gohan" in Dragon Ball Z?
"Memories of Gohan" is episode 171 of Dragon Ball Z.
Spoiler-Safe Summary
safe readChi Chi recalls how Gohan received his name while Goku, Gohan, and Krillin enjoy peaceful moments picking apples. The episode concludes with a celebration of Gohan's birthday, providing heartfelt character moments.
Full Plot Summary
spoilersChi Chi reminisces about the story of how Gohan was named. Goku, Gohan, and Krillin relax by picking apples. Goku remembers an incident involving the tree and a baby Gohan. Later, they celebrate Gohan's birthday.
Episode FAQ
4 quick answersIs "Memories of Gohan" canon or filler?
"Memories of Gohan" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.
What story arc is "Memories of Gohan" part of?
"Memories of Gohan" is part of the Cell Games 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
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