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+ | |Saga = Namek Saga |
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+ | |Uncut = [[The Search Continues]] |
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− | | corresponding uncut episodes = 43 |
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+ | *[[A Friendly Surprise]] |
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− | | corresponding manga chapters = <!-- Please fill me in! --> |
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+ | |Kai = [[A Powerful New Foe! Frieza, Ruler of the Universe!]] |
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+ | |Manga = [[The Return of Vegeta]] |
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+ | |Previous = Hunt for a Dragon Ball |
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+ | |Next = Touchdown on Namek |
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− | '''Who's Who?!''' is the fifth [[Episode Guide|episode]] of the [[Namek Saga]] in the original [[Ocean Group dubs|Saban dub]] for the ''[[Dragon Ball Z]]'' series. |
+ | '''"Who's Who?!"''' is the fifth [[Episode Guide|episode]] of the [[Namek Saga]] in the original [[Ocean Group dubs|Saban dub]] for the ''[[Dragon Ball Z]]'' series. It originally aired in syndication on September 27, 1997. |
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Meanwhile, on [[Earth]], [[Goku]] continues his training, but becomes seriously injured again after crashing through a pyramid. |
Meanwhile, on [[Earth]], [[Goku]] continues his training, but becomes seriously injured again after crashing through a pyramid. |
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− | Back on Namek, Gohan and Krillin blast the ceiling to make stalactites fall to slow the boulder down, but instead it runs over them and becomes spiked. They and the boulder reach an exit and fall off a cliff, but Gohan and Krillin fly, holding Bulma between them. They head for the seventh Dragon Ball, but Krillin recognizes the area as the spot where they chased the dinosaur and looks at the Dragon Ball he's holding concerned. The last Dragon Ball is inside a stone building, but just as Gohan goes to get it, something invisible grabs hold of him. Raiti and Zaacro then appear, holding Bulma hostage. |
+ | Back on [[Fake Namek|Namek]], Gohan and Krillin blast the ceiling to make stalactites fall to slow the boulder down, but instead it runs over them and becomes spiked. They and the boulder reach an exit and fall off a cliff, but Gohan and Krillin fly, holding Bulma between them. They head for the seventh Dragon Ball, but Krillin recognizes the area as the spot where they chased the dinosaur and looks at the Dragon Ball he's holding concerned. The last Dragon Ball is inside a stone building, but just as Gohan goes to get it, something invisible grabs hold of him. [[Raiti]] and Zaacro then appear, holding Bulma hostage. |
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⚫ | Goku is found by [[Chi-Chi]] and [[Master Roshi]], who take him back to the hospital. While on [[Planet Frieza 79]], [[Vegeta]] plans to leave for [[Namek]], but runs into his rival, [[Frieza]]'s henchman [[Cui]]. Cui tells Vegeta that Frieza is on Planet Namek, having heard [[Raditz]]'s message about the Dragon Balls. Vegeta grabs his [[scouter]] and heads off in his space pod toward Namek as quickly as he can. |
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⚫ | Goku is found by [[Chi-Chi]] and [[Master Roshi]], who take him back to the hospital. While on Planet Frieza, [[Vegeta]] plans to leave for Namek, but runs into his rival, Frieza's henchman [[Cui]]. Cui tells Vegeta that Frieza is on Planet Namek, having heard [[Raditz |
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[[File:Trueform00031.png|thumb|left|Raiti and Zaacro reveal their true forms]] |
[[File:Trueform00031.png|thumb|left|Raiti and Zaacro reveal their true forms]] |
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⚫ | Raiti and Zaacro reveal that they are not [[Namekian]]s and transform into their true selves into pink, spiked, shapeshifting aliens and are the shadowy figures from earlier, scaring Bulma making her fall unconscious. Krillin recognizes that they were the symbols on the cave walls, the land space starts to change, the structures of the places they visited earlier during their quest move forward towards them, revealing that they are not on Namek and that is was all an illusion, the Dragon Balls were nothing more than stones. When the illusion fades away, Gohan's attackers are revealed as man-eating monsters, Krillin tries to save him but is also ensnared by the beasts, leaving the heroes' fate unresolved. |
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*When Bulma faints after Raiti and Zaacro transform, she falls on her back. But when she is next seen, she is lying face-down. |
*When Bulma faints after Raiti and Zaacro transform, she falls on her back. But when she is next seen, she is lying face-down. |
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*It's unknown why Krillin and Gohan chose to slow the boulder that was chasing them using stalactites, rather than simply destroy the boulder. |
*It's unknown why Krillin and Gohan chose to slow the boulder that was chasing them using stalactites, rather than simply destroy the boulder. |
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+ | *According to Cui, Goku is a third-class Saiyan warrior, which, apparently, is very weak. |
*This is one of the few episodes in the Saban dub to be completely unaltered in terms of censorship. |
*This is one of the few episodes in the Saban dub to be completely unaltered in terms of censorship. |
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+ | *[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1168342/ IMDb page for "Who's Who?! (1997)"] |
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− | The crew from [[Earth]] continues collecting what are supposedly the [[Namekian Dragon Ball|Namek Dragon Balls]]. Right before they can collect the last one, however, [[Gohan]] is ensnared by an invisible force, and [[Bulma]] is detained by [[Raiti]] and [[Zaacro]]. The two aliens reveal their true appearances and that they've been creating an elaborate illusion of the planet [[Namek (planet)|Namek]] to deceive the travelers from Earth. With the illusion gone, it becomes clear that Gohan is actually being held by meat-eating swamp creatures, and Krillin rushes to help him. Meanwhile on Earth, [[Goku]] injures himself while training, and [[Chi-Chi]] and [[Master Roshi]] take him back to the hospital. Elsewhere, [[Vegeta]] leaves [[Planet Frieza 79]] to head for Namek when he learns that [[Frieza]] has gone there to search for the planet's Dragon Balls. |
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Revision as of 12:11, 31 March 2020
"Alright Frieza, let the games begin!" |
"Who's Who?!" is the fifth episode of the Namek Saga in the original Saban dub for the Dragon Ball Z series. It originally aired in syndication on September 27, 1997.
Summary
The episode begins with Bulma, Krillin and Gohan trying to retrieve the sixth Dragon Ball from an ice cave, Zaacro mysteriously disappears as Bulma noticed, Gohan and Krillin use energy waves to slowly melt the ice, so as not to keep the cave from collapsing. They get the Dragon Ball but the cave collapses anyway. Krillin, Gohan, and Bulma ride a block of ice down the tunnel, suddenly two shadowy figures have a monitor watching them fall and make a boulder chase after the Dragon Ball gang.
Meanwhile, on Earth, Goku continues his training, but becomes seriously injured again after crashing through a pyramid.
Back on Namek, Gohan and Krillin blast the ceiling to make stalactites fall to slow the boulder down, but instead it runs over them and becomes spiked. They and the boulder reach an exit and fall off a cliff, but Gohan and Krillin fly, holding Bulma between them. They head for the seventh Dragon Ball, but Krillin recognizes the area as the spot where they chased the dinosaur and looks at the Dragon Ball he's holding concerned. The last Dragon Ball is inside a stone building, but just as Gohan goes to get it, something invisible grabs hold of him. Raiti and Zaacro then appear, holding Bulma hostage.
Goku is found by Chi-Chi and Master Roshi, who take him back to the hospital. While on Planet Frieza 79, Vegeta plans to leave for Namek, but runs into his rival, Frieza's henchman Cui. Cui tells Vegeta that Frieza is on Planet Namek, having heard Raditz's message about the Dragon Balls. Vegeta grabs his scouter and heads off in his space pod toward Namek as quickly as he can.
Raiti and Zaacro reveal that they are not Namekians and transform into their true selves into pink, spiked, shapeshifting aliens and are the shadowy figures from earlier, scaring Bulma making her fall unconscious. Krillin recognizes that they were the symbols on the cave walls, the land space starts to change, the structures of the places they visited earlier during their quest move forward towards them, revealing that they are not on Namek and that is was all an illusion, the Dragon Balls were nothing more than stones. When the illusion fades away, Gohan's attackers are revealed as man-eating monsters, Krillin tries to save him but is also ensnared by the beasts, leaving the heroes' fate unresolved.
Trivia
- When Bulma faints after Raiti and Zaacro transform, she falls on her back. But when she is next seen, she is lying face-down.
- It's unknown why Krillin and Gohan chose to slow the boulder that was chasing them using stalactites, rather than simply destroy the boulder.
- According to Cui, Goku is a third-class Saiyan warrior, which, apparently, is very weak.
- This is one of the few episodes in the Saban dub to be completely unaltered in terms of censorship.
External links
Template:Namek Saga/EditedEpisodes