Brief Summary
The Sorta Stupid crew binged the Dragon Ball Z Abridged Saiyan Saga, reacting to its humor and storytelling. They highlighted the comedic elements, the voice acting, and the abridging of the original series. The reactors, particularly one who had never seen DBZ, expressed enjoyment and a newfound interest in the actual series.
- The video covers the Saiyan Saga, including Raditz's arrival, Goku's death and training with King Kai, and the battles against Nappa and Vegeta.
- The reactors discuss the characters, plot points, and humor of the abridged series, comparing it to the original Dragon Ball Z.
- The video also touches on the technical aspects of the abridged series, such as the voice acting and editing.
Intro
The video begins with an introduction to the Dragon Ball Z Abridged Saiyan Saga, with the reactors expressing their excitement and encouraging viewers to like and subscribe.
Episode 1 - Open Bar
Raditz arrives on Earth, mistaking a random person for Goku. He confronts Piccolo and quickly overpowers him. Raditz then finds Goku and kidnaps Gohan, revealing Goku's Saiyan heritage and their mission to destroy Earth. Piccolo proposes an alliance with Goku to rescue Gohan and defeat Raditz.
Episode 2 - Yoshi
Goku and Piccolo team up to fight Raditz, struggling against his superior power. Piccolo charges his Special Beam Cannon, requiring Goku to hold Raditz in place. Gohan's hidden power is unleashed, injuring Raditz. Piccolo successfully fires the Special Beam Cannon, killing both Goku and Raditz.
Episode 3 - Snake Way
As Raditz is defeated, he informs Vegeta and Nappa about the Dragon Balls before dying. Piccolo regenerates his arm and decides to train Gohan. Meanwhile, Goku travels Snake Way to reach King Kai for training, encountering Princess Snake along the way.
Episode 4 - Mahogany
Gohan begins his training with Piccolo, facing harsh conditions and learning to survive. Goku continues his journey on Snake Way, eventually reaching King Kai's planet. King Kai agrees to train Goku if he can catch Bubbles and hit Gregory with a mallet.
Episode 5 - Snake Princess
Goku continues his training with King Kai, struggling with the planet's intense gravity. Meanwhile, Gohan's training with Piccolo continues, and he learns to control his power. Krillin and others learn about Goku's death and Gohan's kidnapping.
Episode 6 - Moon
Goku trains with King Kai, learning the Kaio-ken technique. Gohan's training continues, and he transforms into a Great Ape, destroying the moon. Piccolo destroys the moon to revert Gohan back to normal.
Episode 7 - Pregnant
Goku completes his training with King Kai and is revived by the Dragon Balls. Gohan continues his training with Piccolo, learning to sense energy. Vegeta and Nappa arrive on Earth, searching for the Dragon Balls.
Episode 8 - Cabbage
Vegeta and Nappa confront the Z Fighters, and Nappa easily defeats them. Chiaotzu sacrifices himself to try and defeat Nappa, but fails. Goku arrives on the battlefield, ready to fight.
Episode 9 - Over 9000
Goku battles Nappa, easily defeating him with the Kaio-ken technique. Vegeta kills Nappa for his failure. Goku and Vegeta prepare to fight each other.
Episode 10 - Garlic
Goku and Vegeta begin their battle, with Goku using the Kaio-ken to match Vegeta's power. Vegeta creates an artificial moon and transforms into a Great Ape. Yamcha, Krillin, and Gohan try to help Goku, but are easily defeated.
Episode 11 - Monkey
Goku struggles against Vegeta in his Great Ape form. Krillin and Gohan manage to cut off Vegeta's tail, reverting him to his normal form. Goku prepares to use the Spirit Bomb.
Episode 12 - Nelson
Goku uses the Spirit Bomb against Vegeta, but Vegeta manages to deflect it. Gohan's hidden power is unleashed again, injuring Vegeta. Krillin prepares to kill Vegeta, but Goku stops him, allowing Vegeta to escape.
Episode 13 - Oz
Goku is severely injured after the battle with Vegeta. Krillin and Gohan decide to travel to Namek to use the Namekian Dragon Balls to revive their fallen friends. Vegeta recovers and sets off to find the Namekian Dragon Balls as well.
Episode 14 - Fresh Prince
Krillin, Gohan, and Bulma travel to Namek in a Saiyan pod. They encounter space pirates along the way, but Krillin easily defeats them. They arrive on Namek and begin searching for the Dragon Balls.
Episode 15 - Space Demon
Krillin and Gohan encounter Namekians who are being terrorized by Frieza and his men. They decide to help the Namekians and protect the Dragon Balls. Vegeta arrives on Namek, seeking to become immortal.
Episode 16 - The Sea is Red
Krillin and Gohan protect the Namekians from Frieza's men, while Vegeta confronts Cui and kills him. Frieza becomes increasingly frustrated with his inability to find the Dragon Balls.
Episode 17 - The Namek
Vegeta confronts and kills Dodoria, revealing that he knows Frieza destroyed Planet Vegeta. Krillin and Gohan continue to protect the Namekians, and Dende offers to help them find the Dragon Balls.
Episode 18 - The Guardian
Vegeta confronts Zarbon and defeats him after Zarbon transforms. Krillin and Gohan travel to Guru's location, seeking to unlock their hidden potential.
Episode 19 - The Fresh Prince of Air
Krillin has his potential unlocked by Guru, while Gohan's is partially unlocked. Vegeta confronts Frieza, but is easily defeated. Frieza summons the Ginyu Force to Namek.
Episode 20 - The Ginyu Force
The Ginyu Force arrives on Namek, and they quickly overpower Krillin and Gohan. Goku arrives on Namek, healed and ready to fight.
Episode 21 - The Ginyu
Goku easily defeats Recoome, prompting the Ginyu Force to intervene. Guldo uses his time-stopping ability, but is defeated by Vegeta. Goku battles Jeice and Burter, easily defeating them with his speed.
Episode 22 - The Yock
Goku defeats Jeice and Burter, and Captain Ginyu arrives to fight him. Ginyu uses his body change technique to switch bodies with Goku.
Episode 23 - The Space Pirate
Ginyu, in Goku's body, struggles to use Goku's power. Gohan and Krillin arrive to help, but are easily defeated by Ginyu. Goku, in Ginyu's body, tries to switch bodies with Krillin, but Goku intervenes. Ginyu attempts to switch bodies with Vegeta, but Goku throws a frog in the way, and Ginyu ends up switching bodies with the frog.
Episode 24 - The Moon About That
Goku recovers in a healing pod, while Gohan and Krillin are left to face Frieza. Vegeta arrives and battles Frieza, but is quickly overwhelmed.
Episode 25 - The Fresh Prince of All Saiyans
Frieza continues to overpower Vegeta, and Krillin and Gohan try to help. Frieza reveals his second form, becoming even more powerful.
Episode 26 - The Super Saiyan
Frieza transforms into his final form, and Piccolo arrives, having fused with Nail. Piccolo battles Frieza, but is ultimately outmatched.
Episode 27 - The Namekian
Frieza continues to overpower Piccolo, and Krillin is impaled by Frieza's horn. Goku arrives, fully healed, and prepares to fight Frieza.
Episode 28 - The Super Duper Saiyan
Goku battles Frieza, transforming into a Super Saiyan. He easily overpowers Frieza, but Frieza refuses to give up.
Episode 29 - The Planet Explodes
Goku and Frieza continue their battle, with Goku gaining the upper hand. Frieza destroys the core of Namek, setting the planet on a course to destruction.
Episode 30 - The End
Goku defeats Frieza, but is unable to escape Namek before it explodes. Krillin and the others are transported to Earth using the Dragon Balls.
Episode 31 - The Aftermath
The Namekians are transported to Earth, and Bulma begins working on a way to revive Goku. Trunks arrives from the future, warning the Z Fighters about the Androids.
Episode 32 - The Androids
Trunks explains the threat of the Androids and the events of his timeline. The Z Fighters begin training to prepare for the Androids' arrival.
Episode 33 - The Time Machine
Goku and Gohan enter the Hyperbolic Time Chamber to train, while Vegeta trains separately. Krillin and Bulma investigate Trunks' time machine.
Episode 34 - The Heart Virus
The Androids arrive, and Goku battles Android 19. Goku is stricken with a heart virus and is defeated.
Episode 35 - The Super Vegeta
Vegeta arrives and easily defeats Android 19, revealing his Super Saiyan form. Dr. Gero activates Androids 17 and 18.
Episode 36 - The Androids are Here
Androids 17 and 18 kill Dr. Gero and begin searching for Goku. The Z Fighters confront the Androids, but are easily defeated.
Episode 37 - The Cell Games
Piccolo fuses with Kami, becoming much stronger. Cell emerges, seeking to absorb Androids 17 and 18 to achieve his perfect form.
Episode 38 - The Perfect Cell
Cell absorbs Android 17, transforming into his second form. He overpowers Piccolo, and Android 18 flees.
Episode 39 - The Perfect Form
Cell absorbs Android 18, achieving his perfect form. He announces the Cell Games, a tournament to decide the fate of the world.
Episode 40 - The Cell Games Begin
Goku and Gohan enter the Hyperbolic Time Chamber to train, while Vegeta and Trunks train separately. Mr. Satan arrives at the Cell Games, ready to fight.
Episode 41 - The Cell Juniors
Mr. Satan is easily defeated by Cell. Goku enters the ring to fight Cell.
Episode 42 - The Super Teen
Goku and Cell battle, with Goku eventually giving up and choosing Gohan as his successor. Cell creates Cell Juniors to fight the Z Fighters.
Episode 43 - The Super Gohan
Gohan unleashes his hidden power, transforming into a Super Saiyan 2. He easily defeats the Cell Juniors.
Episode 44 - The Super Kamehameha
Gohan battles Cell, overpowering him with his new power. Cell prepares to self-destruct, threatening to destroy the Earth.
Episode 45 - The Sacrifice
Goku uses Instant Transmission to transport Cell to King Kai's planet, sacrificing himself to save the Earth. Cell regenerates and returns to Earth, even stronger than before.
Episode 46 - The Super Perfect Cell
Cell returns to Earth, revealing his Super Perfect form. He prepares to destroy the Earth with a Kamehameha.
Episode 47 - The Super Perfect Kamehameha
Gohan and Cell fire Kamehamehas at each other, with Gohan initially struggling. Goku encourages Gohan from the afterlife, and Vegeta helps Gohan by distracting Cell.
Episode 48 - The End of Cell
Gohan unleashes his full power and defeats Cell with a Super Kamehameha. The Earth is saved, but Goku remains dead.
Episode 49 - The Afterlife
The Z Fighters use the Dragon Balls to revive those killed by Cell, but Goku chooses to remain dead. Trunks returns to his timeline, ready to defeat the Androids.
Episode 50 - The New Threat
The Z Fighters adjust to life after the Cell Games. Gohan struggles with his newfound fame, while Krillin deals with his relationship with Android 18.
Episode 51 - The Great Saiyaman
Gohan becomes the Great Saiyaman, a superhero who protects Satan City. He meets Videl, a classmate who suspects his identity.
Episode 52 - The World Tournament
Gohan enters the World Martial Arts Tournament, hoping to win money for his family. He encounters Shin and Kibito, mysterious figures who warn of a new threat.
Episode 53 - The Tournament
The World Martial Arts Tournament begins, with Mr. Satan as the reigning champion. Gohan, Krillin, and Piccolo participate in the tournament.
Episode 54 - The Tournament of Power
The tournament is interrupted by Spopovich and Yamu, who steal Gohan's energy. Shin reveals that they are after Majin Buu.
Episode 55 - The Majin
Gohan, Krillin, Shin, and Kibito follow Spopovich and Yamu to Babidi's spaceship. They encounter Dabura, who kills Kibito and turns Krillin and Piccolo into stone.
Episode 56 - The Majin Vegeta
Gohan and Shin enter Babidi's spaceship, while Goku and Vegeta sense the disturbance. Vegeta allows Babidi to control him, becoming Majin Vegeta.
Episode 57 - The Super Majin Vegeta
Majin Vegeta challenges Goku to a fight, and they battle each other. Their battle releases energy that awakens Majin Buu.
Episode 58 - The Majin Buu
Majin Buu is released, and he easily defeats Dabura. Vegeta sacrifices himself to try and destroy Buu, but fails.
Episode 59 - The Fusion
Goku returns to Earth and teaches Goten and Trunks the Fusion Dance. Piccolo trains Goten and Trunks to prepare them for the fight against Buu.
Episode 60 - The Fusion Dance
Goten and Trunks successfully perform the Fusion Dance, becoming Gotenks. They battle Super Buu, but are unable to defeat him.
Episode 61 - The Super Buu
Super Buu absorbs Piccolo and Gotenks, becoming even stronger. Gohan arrives on Earth, having had his potential unlocked by Old Kai.
Episode 62 - The Super Gohan
Gohan easily overpowers Super Buu, but Buu uses a trick to absorb Gotenks and Piccolo again.
Episode 63 - The Gotenks
Goku is revived and prepares to fuse with Gohan, but Buu absorbs Gohan before they can fuse.
Episode 64 - The Buu
Goku fuses with Vegeta, becoming Vegito. Vegito easily overpowers Super Buu, but allows himself to be absorbed in order to save Gohan, Piccolo, Goten, and Trunks.
Episode 65 - The Buu Inside
Goku and Vegeta free Gohan, Piccolo, Goten, and Trunks from Buu's body. They also remove the good part of Buu, turning him into Kid Buu.
Episode 66 - The Kid Buu
Kid Buu destroys the Earth, and Goku and Vegeta escape with Dende and Mr. Satan. They arrive on the Sacred World of the Kais, where they prepare for the final battle.
Episode 67 - The Spirit Bomb
Goku battles Kid Buu, struggling against his relentless attacks. Vegeta comes up with a plan to use the Dragon Balls to restore the Earth and gather energy for a Spirit Bomb.
Episode 68 - The End of Dragon Ball Z Abridged
Goku uses the Spirit Bomb to destroy Kid Buu, saving the universe. The Z Fighters return to Earth, and Mr. Satan takes credit for defeating Buu.
