What episode is "Hero in the Shadows" in Dragon Ball Z?
"Hero in the Shadows" is episode 33 of Dragon Ball Z.
Krillin and Gohan rush to assist Goku during a brutal battle, devising a plan to weaken their opponent that leads to unexpected developments in the fight's momentum.
Gohan and Krillin arrive at the battlefield, but have to be quick to save Goku, who is being pounded mercilessly by Ape Vegeta. Krillin devises a plan to stop Vegeta: cut off the Saiyan Prince's tail. As Krillin prepares to fire the Destructo Disk Gohan distracts Vegeta, but the Saiyan Prince is too smart for their tricks, and foils their plot. Suddenly, Yajirobe appears out of nowhere and cuts Vegeta's tail off, causing him to revert to his normal form. Unfortunately, he still proves too powerful to be stopped by the remaining Z Fighters.
"Hero in the Shadows" is episode 33 of Dragon Ball Z.
"Hero in the Shadows" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.
"Hero in the Shadows" is part of the Saiyan Saga.
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