Dragon Ball Z — Season 1 filler list
39 episodes
27 canon
8 filler
4 mixed
Skip episode 9–10, 12–16, 39.
Season 1 of 291 episodes total · full Dragon Ball Z filler list
#1The New ThreatDragon Ball Z episode 1 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#2ReunionsDragon Ball Z episode 2 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#3Unlikely AllianceDragon Ball Z episode 3 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#4Piccolo's PlanDragon Ball Z episode 4 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#5Gohan's RageDragon Ball Z episode 5 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#6No Time Like the PresentDragon Ball Z episode 6 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#7Day 1Dragon Ball Z episode 7 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#8Gohan Goes Bananas!Dragon Ball Z episode 8 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#9The Strangest RobotDragon Ball Z episode 9 is filler — safe to skip.
#10A New FriendDragon Ball Z episode 10 is filler — safe to skip.
#11Terror on ArliaDragon Ball Z episode 11 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
#12Global TrainingDragon Ball Z episode 12 is filler — safe to skip.
#13Goz and MezDragon Ball Z episode 13 is filler — safe to skip.
#14Princess SnakeDragon Ball Z episode 14 is filler — safe to skip.
#15Dueling PiccolosDragon Ball Z episode 15 is filler — safe to skip.
#16Plight of the ChildrenDragon Ball Z episode 16 is filler — safe to skip.
#17Pendulum Room PerilDragon Ball Z episode 17 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
#18The End of Snake WayDragon Ball Z episode 18 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
#19Defying GravityDragon Ball Z episode 19 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#20Goku's AncestorsDragon Ball Z episode 20 is under review — sources disagree, so we show it as mixed rather than guess.
#21Counting DownDragon Ball Z episode 21 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#22The Darkest DayDragon Ball Z episode 22 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#23Saibamen Attack!Dragon Ball Z episode 23 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#24The Power of NappaDragon Ball Z episode 24 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#25SacrificeDragon Ball Z episode 25 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#26Nappa's RampageDragon Ball Z episode 26 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#27Nimbus SpeedDragon Ball Z episode 27 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#28Goku's ArrivalDragon Ball Z episode 28 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#29Lesson Number OneDragon Ball Z episode 29 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#30Goku vs. VegetaDragon Ball Z episode 30 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#31Saiyan Sized SecretDragon Ball Z episode 31 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#32Spirit Bomb Away!Dragon Ball Z episode 32 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#33Hero in the ShadowsDragon Ball Z episode 33 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#34Krillin's OffensiveDragon Ball Z episode 34 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#35MercyDragon Ball Z episode 35 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#36Picking Up The PiecesDragon Ball Z episode 36 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#37Plans for DepartureDragon Ball Z episode 37 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#38Nursing WoundsDragon Ball Z episode 38 is canon — it adapts the original story.
#39Friends or Foes?Dragon Ball Z episode 39 is filler — safe to skip.