What episode is "Bulma's Big Day" in Dragon Ball Z?
"Bulma's Big Day" is episode 60 of Dragon Ball Z.
Spoiler-Safe Summary
safe readBulma retrieves a Dragon Ball but is captured by Frieza's henchmen. Using her knowledge, she convinces them to search for all Dragon Balls together, leading them into a dangerous trap. This episode highlights clever tactics and rising stakes in the quest for the Dragon Balls.
Full Plot Summary
spoilersBulma finally retrieves the Dragon Ball, only to be captured by two of Frieza's henchmen. She persuades them into find the rest of the Dragon Balls and making a wish themselves. Knowing she has more Dragon Ball knowledge than the two of them, they take her along. She leads them into the water, and right to the giant crab, who eats both of them.
Episode FAQ
4 quick answersIs "Bulma's Big Day" canon or filler?
"Bulma's Big Day" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.
What story arc is "Bulma's Big Day" part of?
"Bulma's Big Day" is part of the Namek and Captain Ginyu 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