The BEST episodes of Dragon Ball Z season 7

Every episode of Dragon Ball Z season 7, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Dragon Ball Z season 7!

Many years have passed since Goku first searched for the Dragon Balls. He is a grown man, with a wife and son. He and his friends have settled into their own lives and, for the most part, things are rather peaceful. Then one day, Goku learns he is really a Saiyan and comes from another planet. Now begins new adventures for Goku and his friends as they defend their home against new, more powerful threats.

Last Updated: 9/27/2024Network: Fuji TVStatus: Ended
Videl is Crushed
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8.66
435 votes

#1 - Videl is Crushed

Season 7 - Episode 23 - Aired 2/16/1994

Apparently powered by evil supernatural forces, Spopovitch defeats Videl. But victory is not enough: Spovovich clearly intends to subject the poor girl to ritualistic torture before finishing her off.

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Goku vs. Pikkon
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8.64
463 votes

#2 - Goku vs. Pikkon

Season 7 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/1/1993

The final round of the Other World Tournament climbs to conclusion, as Goku and Pikkon power up to their most explosive levels! Goku may be a Super Saiyan, but can he withstand Pikkon's unbelievable Thunder Flash Attack?! And that's not all! While Goku's been fighting in Other World, seven years have passed on Earth! Gohan is a teenager!

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Gather For the Tournament
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8.60
405 votes

#3 - Gather For the Tournament

Season 7 - Episode 14 - Aired 11/24/1993

In preparation for the World Martial Arts Tournament, brothers Gohan and Goten polish up their Super Saiyan skills. Also in training, Videl finally masters the art of flight. Finally, the rest of the Z-Fighters arrive for the tournament.

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I am Saiyaman
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8.43
342 votes

#4 - I am Saiyaman

Season 7 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/15/1993

Consulting the all-wise Bulma, Gohan seeks her aid in hiding the fact that he is a Z-Fighter from his high school classmates. Bulma develops a "superhero" suit that contracts and retracts in an instant, allowing Gohan to make quick changes whenever it is necessary for him to use his awesome powers. Thus is born a brand-new superhero called the Great Saiyaman -- but alas, the secret is not safe for long.

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Trunks vs. Goten
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8.41
324 votes

#5 - Trunks vs. Goten

Season 7 - Episode 17 - Aired 12/22/1993

The junior division of the World Martial Arts Tournament is in its final stages. After all competition has been eliminated, the contest narrows down to Trunks vs. Goten.

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Energy Drain
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8.39
412 votes

#6 - Energy Drain

Season 7 - Episode 25 - Aired 3/2/1994

Gohan transforms into a Super Saiyan in the middle of the arena, and Spopovitch and Yamu spring into action! Armed with a mysterious device that drains his energy, the pair launch an attack on the golden-haired teen. Will Gohan survive this vicious assault?

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Gohan Goes To High School
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8.39
430 votes

#7 - Gohan Goes To High School

Season 7 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/8/1993

On the way to his first day of high school, Gohan stops a truckload of bank robbers by turning Super Saiyan. But now the city can't stop talking about this mysterious "Gold Fighter"! Can Gohan get through class without revealing his secret identity! It seems the person most likely to figure him out is none other than...Mr. Satan?s daughter!

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The Newest Super Saiyan
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8.24
353 votes

#8 - The Newest Super Saiyan

Season 7 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/10/1993

As the World Martial Arts tournament approaches, Gohan discovers that his brother Goten has already reached the level of Super Saiyan. The two siblings decide to test each other's powers with a friendly practice bout. Meanwhile, female contestant Videl pays an unannounced visit to Gohan's house.

Rescue Videl
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8.13
340 votes

#9 - Rescue Videl

Season 7 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/20/1993

Gohan may be forced to reassume his superhero guise as the Great Saiyaman when the Red Shark Gang kidnaps the city's mayor. The villains demand a curious ransom: a showdown with onetime Z-Fighter Mr. Satan, aka Hercule. As he formulates a scheme to rescue the mayor, Gohan is stymied by the unexpected intervention of female martial arts whiz Videl. Anxious to keep both the mayor and Videl from harm, Gohan realizes that to do so, he will have to leave school before the final bell -- and then everyone will know his secret identity.

Warriors of the Dead
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8.04
275 votes

#10 - Warriors of the Dead

Season 7 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/28/1993

When Goku hears about a martial arts master known as the Grand Kai, he rushes to meet him for a lesson! But before the Grand Kai will agree to anything, Goku must solve a problem! Cell, Frieza, King Cold, and the Ginyu Force have all teamed up in Other World and are trying to take control!

A Dark and Secret Power
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8.02
352 votes

#11 - A Dark and Secret Power

Season 7 - Episode 22 - Aired 2/9/1994

As the World Tournament continues, Videl is certain that she can easily defeat the big and clumsy-looking Spopovitch. But as their match proceeds, it is clear that Spopovitch has the upper hand. Several of the Z-Fighters sense that all is not completely right with this status quo, and that Spopovitch is getting outside help from a malevolent supernatural force.

Big Trouble, Little Trunks
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7.98
287 votes

#12 - Big Trouble, Little Trunks

Season 7 - Episode 19 - Aired 1/19/1994

Trunks manages to outmaneuver Goten, emerging the winner of the World Martial Arts Tournament's Junior Division. Unfortunately, Trunks still has to defeat the currently reigning champion, who is stronger, faster, and possibly a bit smarter. Watching from the crowd, Goku is startled by a pair of strange and ominous visitors.

Take Flight Videl
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7.98
347 votes

#13 - Take Flight Videl

Season 7 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/17/1993

In order to qualify for the World Martial Arts Tournament, Videl and Goten must first learn how to fly. Reluctantly agreeing to teach his brother Goten in this skill, Gohan is also saddled with instructing Vidal. Likewise deep into training is Gohan's fellow Z-Fighters Vegeta and Trunks.

Final Round
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7.94
319 votes

#14 - Final Round

Season 7 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/25/1993

After barely escaping the dinosaur Maraikoh's meteor bombardment, Goku advances to the tournament's final round where he must face the warrior Pikkon! Sparks of energy erupt as the mighty fighters battle for the championship title! But when Pikkon reveals a Piccolo-like secret, Goku must up the ante! It's time to go Super Saiyan!

Identities Revealed
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7.93
329 votes

#15 - Identities Revealed

Season 7 - Episode 24 - Aired 2/23/1994

Gohan's luck runs out, as his identity is discovered when he takes his place on the tournament floor. But Gohan has other things to worry about; his opponent Kibito is determined to see him transform into a Super Saiyan! Gohan had better be careful, evil eyes are closely watching his every move!

I'll Fight Too!
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7.91
288 votes

#16 - I'll Fight Too!

Season 7 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/3/1993

While in his superhero guise of "The Great Saiyaman," Gohan is given an opportunity to become a big-time movie star. But if he does so, he won't have time to relate some important news to his fellow Z-Warriors. And what is the news? The "deceased" Goku is returning from the Other World, possibly to participate in a big martial arts tournament.

The World Tournament
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7.91
296 votes

#17 - The World Tournament

Season 7 - Episode 16 - Aired 12/15/1993

The 194 would-be contestants for the World Martial Arts Tournament have been whittled down to a handful of finalists. Thirty-five of these compete in the tournament's Junior Division, including several youthful Z-Fighters. Things begin to heat up when Trunks swings into action.

Who Will Fight Who?
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7.71
332 votes

#18 - Who Will Fight Who?

Season 7 - Episode 20 - Aired 1/26/1994

The World Martial Arts Tournament's adult competition is sailing merrily along when the action is interrupted by the arrival of a new contestant, The Mighty Mask. But before this can happen, Z-Fighter squares off against the enormous Pintar.

Best of the Boys
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7.63
321 votes

#19 - Best of the Boys

Season 7 - Episode 18 - Aired 1/12/1994

Goten and Trunks, the two finalists in the World Martial Arts Tournament's junior division, would seem at first to be evenly matched. For a while, however, Trunks proves to be the better and quicker warrior. But in the final burst of action, Goten may well get the upper hand.

Blackmail
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7.57
338 votes

#20 - Blackmail

Season 7 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/27/1993

A talking dinosaur named Chobi is kidnapped by an unscrupulous circus promoter. As a friend of the imprisoned Chobi, the Great Saiyaman -- aka Gohan -- wants to rescue the creature. Trouble is, the evil promoter is perfectly within his legal rights to keep the dino in chains. Making matters worse, Gohan's classmate Videl intends to protect those rights -- and in so doing, she hopes to discover the true identity of the Great Saiyaman.

Camera Shy
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7.26
298 votes

#21 - Camera Shy

Season 7 - Episode 15 - Aired 12/8/1993

Gohan's high school rival is not happy that the pretty Videl has expressed a preference for the Great Saiyaman in the upcoming World Martial Arts Tournament. Hoping to prove the Saiyaman unworthy of Videl, he intends to film the unmasking of the mysterious superhero.

Tournament Begins
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7.23
269 votes

#22 - Tournament Begins

Season 7 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/11/1993

Goku learns he'll have to train for 10,000 years before he can learn from the Grand Kai! But when the West, South, and East Kai's decide to hold an Other World Tournament, Goku gets his chance! All he has to do to earn a lesson from the Grand Kai is defeat the greatest fighters of all time!

Water Fight
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6.77
344 votes

#23 - Water Fight

Season 7 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/18/1993

The Other World Tournament advances to the Quarter-Finals, and the battles are out of this world! Goku's opponent Arqua appears to be a wimp, but that changes quickly when he transforms the entire ring into water! Can Goku win in the underwater fight?! And then, it's the most anticipated fight of the tournament, Olibu versus Pikkon!

Gohan's First Date
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6.76
286 votes

#24 - Gohan's First Date

Season 7 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/29/1993

Despite his efforts to keep his superhero identity as the Great Saiyaman a secret, Gohan discovers that his fellow high schooler Angela knows all. Saucily, Angela agrees to keep mum if Gohan agrees to go on a date with her. Though he has faced many a formidable villain in his Z-Fighter career, Gohan finds the prospect of a date with a girl to be terrifying.

Forfeit of Piccolo!
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6.57
351 votes

#25 - Forfeit of Piccolo!

Season 7 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/2/1994

The World Martial Arts Tournament rolls forward, as Krillin squares off against Pintar. Though his opponent may be bigger, Krillin turns out to be much faster. The next round finds Krillin facing Piccolo -- only to end the battle before it begins by conceding defeat. Videl begins her bout with another oversized foe named Spopovitch.