Dragon Ball Z
Dragon Ball Z Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | E11 | E12 | E13 | E14 | E15 | E16 | E17 | E18 | E19 | E20 | E21 | E22 | E23 | E24 | E25 | E26 | E27 | E28 | E29 | E30 | E31 | E32 | E33 | ||
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| S1 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.8 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.6 | ||||||||
| S2 | 8.0 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 8.8 | |||||||
| S3 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 8.0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| S4 | 8.4 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 8.9 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 9.6 | 8.9 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.8 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 8.1 | |
| S5 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 6.8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| S6 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.9 | 8.3 | 8.6 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| S7 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.6 | 8.3 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| S8 | 7.8 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| S9 | 7.7 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 8.4 | 8.1 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| S10 | 7.7 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 8.7 | 8.4 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 8.4 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 8.1 | |||||
| S11 | 7.4 | 8.1 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 6.5 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.9 | 7.6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| S12 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 7.8 | 8.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| S13 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 8.7 | 8.5 | 7.9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| S14 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 9.5 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 8.3 | 8.0 | 7.1 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.9 | 8.1 | ||||||||||||
| S15 | 7.5 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 8.1 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 7.2 | ||||||||||||
| S16 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 8.5 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 8.1 | 8.5 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 6.8 | 7.1 | 7.1 |
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"Escalating battles that redefined shonen spectacle"
Dragon Ball Z follows Goku and his allies as they defend Earth from a parade of ever-stronger aliens, androids, and cosmic tyrants. The show trades in over-the-top martial arts battles, training arcs, and shouted power-ups, often stretching a single fight across many episodes. It's unapologetically slow and repetitive by modern standards, but its earnest characters, escalating stakes, and sheer spectacle made it a defining anime for a generation. Watching it feels like a long, loud adventure serial: thrilling, silly, and nostalgic, best enjoyed for the ride rather than tight plotting.
the escalating, larger-than-life battles and character growth that defined a generation of anime fans
you dislike padded pacing, drawn-out fights, and filler episodes stretched across many arcs
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