The BEST episodes of Dragon Ball Super season 4
Every episode of Dragon Ball Super season 4, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Dragon Ball Super season 4!
With Majin Boo defeated half-a-year prior, peace returns to Earth, where Son Goku (now a radish farmer) and his friends now live peaceful lives. However, a new threat appears in the form of Beerus, the God of Destruction. Considered the most terrifying being in the entire universe, Beerus is eager to fight the legendary warrior seen in a prophecy foretold decades ago known as the Super Saiyan God. The series retells the events from the two Dragon Ball Z films, Battle of Gods and Resurrection 'F' before proceeding to an original story about the exploration of alternate universes.
#1 - Showdown! The Miraculous Power of Unyielding Warriors
Season 4 - Episode 20 - Aired 11/13/2016
After Goku's attack shakes Zamazu's balance and reveal a weakness in him, he and Vegeta fuse together as they see hope to prevail. Nevertheless, it's Trunks' world and to him it all ultimately comes down.
#2 - Zamasu's Ambition – The Storied "Project 0 Mortals" of Terror
Season 4 - Episode 15 - Aired 10/9/2016
Zamasu and Black explain how they both came to be in the future and why Zamasu is not dead. Goku, Vegeta, and Trunks struggle against the immortal duo. The Zero Mortals Plan is at last explained, and the person they blame that caused them to start all this is....Trunks?
#3 - Rematch with Goku Black! Enter Super Saiyan Rosé
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/28/2016
Future Trunks quickly pacifies the resistance fighters by explaining that Goku and Vegeta are allies, reunited with Future Mai as they reach the resistance's new refuge after Goku Black attacked them. Goku spots Future Yajirobe, who was assumed to have died during the Androids' attack but was saved by a Senzu bean Korin gave him. After beating Goku at Rock-paper-scissors, telling Future Trunks to only observe, Vegeta calls out Black and fights him in Super Saiyan Blue form. But Black's battle with Goku allowed him to fully master his powers as he transforms into a pink-haired form he dubbed Super Saiyan Rosé, overpowering Vegeta before critically wounding him with a hand stab. Goku quickly assumes Super Saiyan Blue to fight Black, Vegeta revealing their opponent has an advantage over Goku as well. Just as Black readies a Kamehameha, Zamasu suddenly intervenes and reveals himself as Black's partner while remaining him that he is supposed to kill Goku.
#4 - Final Judgement? The Ultimate Power of an Absolute God
Season 4 - Episode 19 - Aired 11/6/2016
Immensely more powerful while possessing the abilities of his components, Merged Zamasu displays his power by devastating the Earth in the process while overpowering Goku and Vegeta. Future Trunks decides to rejoin the fight, but he is also overpowered while using his Galick Gun to hold off Merged Zamasu's Holy Wrath attack. Vegeta aids Trunks with his Galick Gun and overpower Merged Zamasu's attack, though he survives unscathed. Vegeta barely saves Future Trunks from a deadly attack before knocked out as Merged Zamasu charges a second attack before Goku intervenes with his Kamehameha.
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#5 - Don't You Disgrace Saiyan Cells! Vegeta's Fierce Battle Commences!
Season 4 - Episode 17 - Aired 10/23/2016
While Trunks recovers from his wounds, Mai embarks on a mission of her own to take out Goku Black. Having mastered the skills they needed, Goku and Vegeta return to the future with Bulma to finish the fight.
#6 - HOPE!! Redux: Awaken in the Present, Trunks
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/19/2016
Goku Black taunts Future Trunks for failing to save his loved ones, provoking the youth to assume Super Saiyan form in a losing battle. But Future Trunks distracts Black with an energy attack long enough to reach the Time Capsule and escape 17 years into the past. Meanwhile in the present timeline, Trunks is studying in class along with the Pilaf Gang, who were allowed to live in Capsule Corp. During recess, Trunks witnesses the Time Capsule arriving with Future Trunks inside. He immediately calls for his mother, who contacts Vegeta and Goku while Trunks and the Pilaf Gang are confused by the stranger having both Trunks's face and name. Bulma asks Trunks to power up in order for Goku to be able to teleport himself and Vegeta to their location, Whis and Beerus joining in to see what's going on. Vegeta asks Goku to get some Senzu beans. Goku goes to Korin's place to get some Senzu beans. Future Trunks regains consciousness, and attacks Goku upon assuming him to be Black.
#7 - Will He Strike Back? The Unseen Killing Technique!
Season 4 - Episode 26 - Aired 12/25/2016
As it seemed Goku is beyond Piccolo's ability to heal, his heart is jump started when the energy attack he launched early in midair hits him. After telling his sons and Piccolo not to get involve, having deduced Hit's assassination technique to be an invisible energy blast, Goku leaves and calls Hit out as they resume their fight. Nearby, Champa and Vados are watching fight with the latter revealed to have served as an intermediary for Hit's client while explaining to Champa that the assassin uses the stored time from his Time Skips to create a pocket dimension which plays in his tangibility. They are later joined by Vegeta, Beerus, and Whis as Goku uses his power to damage Hit's pocket dimension with his a Kamehameha causing a double knockout. In the aftermath, Goku reveals himself as Hit's client with Whis and Vados helping set everything up so he can fight the assassin at his best. Hit takes his leave soon after, intent to fight Goku another time as the job has no deadline.
#8 - A Message From the Future - The Incursion of Goku Black!
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/26/2016
Goku holds Future Trunks off long enough for Bulma to calm him down, Future Trunks is formally introduced to everyone present while being informed of the events that occurred since the Cell incident. Future Trunks reveals after he prevented the revival of the Majin Buu of his timeline, Goku Black appeared and massacred most of humanity with only him and few remaining people fighting him in a losing battle. Bulma deduces that Future Trunks came back in time to get reinforcements while fighting a journal her future self hid in the Time Capsule, Goku and Vegeta both intrigued while Beerus and Whis are astonished that humans are bold enough to mess with the affairs of time-space. Back in the alternate future, Black realizes Trunks traveled back in time as he uses his ring to open a tear in time to reaches the present as Future Trunks finished his spar with Super Saiyan 3 Goku to determine each other's power.
#9 - SOS from the Future: A Dark New Enemy Appears!
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/12/2016
In the timeline of Future Trunks, a new enemy appears that requires him to return to the past and get help from the Z-Fighters.
#10 - Protect The Supreme Kai Gowasu - Destroy Zamasu!
Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 9/25/2016
Goku, Beerus, Whis, and Supreme Kai visit the Sacred World of the Kai in Universe 10, asking Gowasu where Zamasu is. Zamasu, bringing Gowasu's tea, politely welcomes the Universe 7 group while wondering to himself why they are here. While Zamasu is brewing Gowasu's tea, Gowasu tells him that they are here to see him. Beerus and Whis tell Zamasu that they returned because Goku wanted to fight him again, but before Goku can say he doesn't recall asking about that, Beerus hits him and tells him to be quiet. Zamasu thinks to himself for a bit then calmly accepts Goku's challenge, claiming he was also unsatisfied with how long their last match ended.
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#11 - Into the Future Once Again - Goku Black's True Identity Revealed!
Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 10/2/2016
After Beerus explains that due to him killing Zamasu, the future Zamasu should disappear and the alternate timeline should be peaceful again, Future Trunks does not believe the future is safe and remains skeptical. Beerus is frustrated that his words as a god are being doubted as Whis leads him away. Future Trunks decides to go back to the future to check, and as Bulma hands him the capsule with the time machine, tells him to eat a proper meal before he goes. Future Trunks thinks against it, but Goku convinces him.
#12 - Worship Me! Give Praise Unto Me! The Explosive Birth of a Merged Zamasu!
Season 4 - Episode 18 - Aired 10/30/2016
Vegeta continues to overpower Goku Black, who deduced rage as a factor in Saiyan's power increasing and uses the method to increase his strength enough to cut a rift in space. Black proceeds to keep Goku and Vegeta at bay with his energy duplicates of himself while Zamasu goes after Future Trunks, Future Mai, and Bulma as they attempt to repair the Time Machine. Giving Future Trunks and Mai a video of Piccolo teaching her the Evil Containment Wave, Bulma attempts to but them time by flirting with Future Zamasu and nearly gets herself killed. Luckily, Trunks arrives and uses the Evil Containment Wave to trap Zamasu in the jar. But Goku forget to bring the charm needed to stabilize the seal with a traumatized and weaken Zamasu breaks free as everyone regroups. Realizing that they can no longer underestimate their enemies, Goku Black and Future Zamasu use their Potara earrings to fuse into an immensely powerful being.
#13 - A God with an Invincible Body - The Advent of Zamasu
Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 9/4/2016
Zamasu appears unexpectedly from the sky. He states that he and Goku Black are "kindred spirits" who want a world without mortals. Goku challenges Zamasu to a fight and Zamasu accepts.
#14 - Zamasu and Black - The Duo's Mystery Deepens
Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 9/11/2016
At Capsule Corporation, Bulma nurses Goku, Vegeta, and Future Trunks back to health. Beerus and Whis arrive with Kaiō-shin. After listening to what happened in the alternate timeline, Whis posits a theory as to what exactly Zamasu is planning. He believes that, after losing to Goku, Zamasu became obsessed with Goku and his incredible power. Zamasu needed an ally as powerful as Goku to achieve his goal of obliterating mortals. Goku Black was therefore supposed to be a copy of Goku, created using the Super Dragon Balls.
#15 - I Will Defend the World! Trunks' Furious Burst of Super Power!
Season 4 - Episode 16 - Aired 10/16/2016
Despite Future Trunks' power boost, he is only able to hold Black and Zamasu off while Goku, Vegeta, and Bulma retreat back into the present after they give Future Mai the senzu beans. Goku is taken for medical treatment while Vegeta explains what happened in Future Trunks' timeline and Black's origin to Beerus and Whis with the former taking his leave as only remained to learn Black's connection to Zamasu. Meanwhile, Chi-Chi and Gohan meet with Krillin to ask if he knows where Goku went while finding Goten with Trunks as he intends to travel to the future. After everyone assembles, they discuss how to defeat Black and Zamasu when Piccolo proposes using the Evil Containment Wave which was used on his previous incarnation. Goku decides to learn the technique from Master Roshi's while Vegeta trains in the Hyperbolic Time Chamber, Beerus approaching Gowasu to deal with his wayward apprentice.
#16 - He Who is of Saiyan Blood: Trunks's Resolve
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/7/2016
While Bulma and her team put the finishing touches to the rebuilt Time Machine, Vegeta decides to test Future Trunks' power to see how strong his son had become and overpowers him in Super Saiyan Blue form. Vegeta becomes with Future Trunks being content with him and Goku being strong enough to defeat Goku Black, telling his son that Saiyans should continually strive to grow stronger to always prepare for an enemy. On Beerus' planet, Beerus and Whis are about to eat dinner when Zeno contacts them with a request to see Goku. In the Tenth Universe, Gowasu attempts to have Zamasu reconsider his views on mortals by temporary promoting him to Supreme Kai and use a Time Ring to observe the progress of a new race on Planet Babari within a millennia's time.
#17 - Uncover Black's Identity! Off to the 10th Universe's World of the Kai!
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/31/2016
Goku, Beerus, and Whis arrive on the Tenth Universe's World of the Kai where they meet the resident Supreme Kai Gowasu and his apprentice Zamasu, who expresses a disdain for mortals. A excited Goku challenges Zamasu to a sparring match, the Kai objects until Gowasu allows it with Beerus advising him to not hold back. Zamasu is baffled to fight him outmatched against Goku while Beerus and Whis note the similarity of his energy to Goku Black despite having no recollection of meeting Goku and none of the Time Rings in Gowasu's possession are missing. Goku, Beerus, and Whis return to their universe, unaware their actions only strengthened Zamasu's ideal. On Earth, Krillin introduces Future Trunks to his family, with Android 18 teasing Trunks due to his history with her alternate future self.
#18 - With New Hope in His Heart - Farewell, Trunks
Season 4 - Episode 21 - Aired 11/20/2016
Zamasu makes one final almighty move to destroy the universe, but Goku brings out a forgotten but all-powerful ally to stop him.
#19 - Goku Dies! An Assassination That Must Be Executed!
Season 4 - Episode 25 - Aired 12/18/2016
Goten and Gohan notice their father Goku acting strangely as they spent all day following him before Gohan decides to direct the direct approach during dinner. It was after dinner that Goku admits to Gohan and Goten that someone wants to kill him. Elsewhere, as Vegeta notices Whis is hiding something while assuming Super Saiyan Blue to pass his training regime. Meanwhile, in the Sixth Universe, Hit finished assassinating a crime boss and learns his next target is Goku. Goku senses Hit coming and flies off to a remote area where no one would get caught up in their fight, Hit arrives and assures Goku that he has more than his Time-Skip. Goku finds his attacks unable to hit a tangible Hit, seemingly killed with a single invisible blow to the heart as he fires his energy attack into the air before collapsing as Piccolo, Gohan, and Goten arrive.
#20 - Gohan's Plight! The Preposterous Great Saiyaman Film Adaptation?!
Season 4 - Episode 27 - Aired 1/8/2017
A film of the Great Saiyaman is to be made, and Gohan is to be in it - to his chagrin, as a stuntman.
#21 - Goku and Krillin! Back to the Old Familiar Training Ground!
Season 4 - Episode 29 - Aired 1/22/2017
Krillin decides to train with Goku after a police battle goes bad, but can he match up to the Saiyan's level?
#22 - Conquer the Terrifying Foes! Krillin's Fighting Spirit Rebounds!
Season 4 - Episode 30 - Aired 1/29/2017
Goku and Krillin fight against their old enemies, such as Frieza and Cell, in a mystical forest Master Roshi sent them to in order to fetch him a special herb.
#23 - Goku vs. Black! A Closed-Off Road to the Future
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/3/2016
Goku Black arrives in the past, expressing an interest in fighting Goku and is able to hold his own against his Super Saiyan form while Future Trunks wonders why Goku is holding back. The fight continue until the time distortion caused by the Time Capsule begins to fade, weakening the time tear as Black is being dragged back to the future. But he destroys the Time Machine as his final act in the present, Whis revealing Black used a Time Ring that only Supreme Kais possess. But he and Beerus are astonished when Bulma reveals that she kept the other version of Time Machine that Cell used to travel back in time, intending to use her future self's journal to repair it. Just as Black reappears in the future timeline, Future Mai regains consciousness.
#24 - Feelings That Transcend Time: Trunks and Mai
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/10/2016
While Future Trunks is waiting for Bulma to finish the repairs on the Time Capsule, Goku heads off to King Kai's planet to train after Beerus and Whis refused while both being curious about the sense of familiarity from Goku Black's energy. Future Trunks then notices Mai and recognizes her as the past version of the Mai he knew, revealing how Future Mai was a leader of Earth's resistance movement who died fighting to protect the planet. He also mentions Black's ultimate goal is eliminating everything he considers a inferior being. Meanwhile, excited from facing Goku, Black seeks to fight him again to become more accustomed to his body.
#25 - Come Forth, Shenron! Whose Wish Will Be Granted?
Season 4 - Episode 22 - Aired 11/27/2016
Goku decides to summon Shenron to honor a promise, but his friends have things they want to wish for too.
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