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100% Canon- 01 Episode range
Saiyan Saga covers episodes 1-35 in the current AnimeAnchor spine.
- 02 Watch Order
Open each episode when you want spoiler-safe or full-plot context for this arc.
- 03 Series Guide
Use the main Dragon Ball Z guide for movies, characters, official links, and the full series map.
Spoiler-Safe Summary
safe readSaiyan Saga covers episodes 1-35, following The New Threat through Mercy. The summary is tied to the corrected active TV episode spine so the arc can be reviewed without relying on legacy manga or provisional numbering.
Full Plot Summary
spoilersSaiyan Saga covers episodes 1-35, following The New Threat through Mercy. The summary is tied to the corrected active TV episode spine so the arc can be reviewed without relying on legacy manga or provisional numbering.
Saiyan Saga episodes
35 episodes 1 The New Threat Canon 2 Reunions Canon 3 Unlikely Alliance Canon 4 Piccolo's Plan Canon 5 Gohan's Rage Canon 6 No Time Like the Present Canon 7 Day 1 Canon 8 Gohan Goes Bananas! Canon 9 The Strangest Robot Canon 10 A New Friend Canon 11 Terror on Arlia Canon 12 Global Training Canon 13 Goz and Mez Canon 14 Princess Snake Canon 15 Dueling Piccolos Canon 16 Plight of the Children Canon 17 Pendulum Room Peril Canon 18 The End of Snake Way Canon 19 Defying Gravity Canon 20 Goku's Ancestors Canon 21 Counting Down Canon 22 The Darkest Day Canon 23 Saibamen Attack! Canon 24 The Power of Nappa Canon 25 Sacrifice Canon 26 Nappa's Rampage Canon 27 Nimbus Speed Canon 28 Goku's Arrival Canon 29 Lesson Number One Canon 30 Goku vs. Vegeta Canon 31 Saiyan Sized Secret Canon 32 Spirit Bomb Away! Canon 33 Hero in the Shadows Canon 34 Krillin's Offensive Canon 35 Mercy Canon