Dragon Ball Z Episode 115: The World Awakens
Filler/LOW

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7.9

71 Fans

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Dragon Ball Z Episode 115: The World Awakens

Filler/LOW

OSHIMETER

7.9

71 Fans

5star
4star
3star
2star
1star
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

EPISODE REVIEWS

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monk_kass
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claudia_hodgins_169
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emerald
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jiraiya_jester_50
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calamity_ganon_297
Watching that black mist finally dissolve once Kami released the sacred water made the whole atmosphere of the show feel way lighter again
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moryomaru_252
Even though some people skip this arc because it is filler, I think Gohan looks like a total beast taking on Garlic Jr and his henchmen alone. He has so much weight on his shoulders with Goku gone, and seeing him unleash that power to protect his family makes me really respect how much he has changed lately
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hanzaki_hero
I am so hyped on Gohan leading the charge against the spice boys because he looks like a completely different fighter than he was on Namek
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bonnie
Piccolo and Krillin totally played Garlic Jr and seeing that little demon lose his mind when he realized they were faking the whole time was hilarious
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penny
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dialga
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gundamfreak
It hurt me to see Piccolo fading away like that during the fight and I hope Kami can get that water released before things get even worse for the guys fighting Garlic Jr
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toto_277
Wait so is there a difference between the Sacred Water and the Ultra Divine Water and they really made it confusing with all these different names for magical drinks in one episode
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angelegf
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igos_du_ikana
I liked seeing the world go back to normal and those people finally stopping their demonic rampaging because that mist stuff was actually pretty creepy for a filler arc
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goku_guardian
That ending with Master Roshi is such a cliffhanger, and it seems like things are about to get weird even if this whole icy maze plot with Goku is dragging the pace down
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yaerveth
Garlic Jr is being such a total menace but seeing Piccolo jump in and kick him right in the face to save Gohan was so satisfying even if Piccolo is totally exhausted
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rukongai_ronin
The way Garlic Jr just heals up after Gohan stabbed him is so annoying and it makes the fight feel like it is never going to end since he is actually immortal
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umizato_unicorn
I really thought Gohan had him when he did that impaling move and then Piccolo jumped in to kick Garlic Jr in the face and it was so cool to see them working together
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liltott_laser
Gohan carries this show sometimes and seeing him blast Garlic Jr into the Dead Zone with that massive Masenko was the best thing he has done since Namek Saga ended
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poppy_365

EPISODE CONTEXT

Falling deep within the anime-original Garlic Jr. Saga, this episode follows 'Extreme Measures,' where the Z Fighters hit significant roadblocks in their battle. 'The World Awakens' escalates the conflict to a critical turning point, directly setting up the next episode, 'Brief Chance for Victory,' where the showdown approaches its climax. As a filler arc bridging the Frieza and Android sagas, this stretch is entirely skippable for manga-only viewers but serves as additional character showcase material for Gohan and the supporting cast.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Falling deep within the anime-original Garlic Jr. Saga, this episode follows 'Extreme Measures,' where the Z Fighters hit significant roadblocks in their battle. 'The World Awakens' escalates the conflict to a critical turning point, directly setting up the next episode, 'Brief Chance for Victory,' where the showdown approaches its climax. As a filler arc bridging the Frieza and Android sagas, this stretch is entirely skippable for manga-only viewers but serves as additional character showcase material for Gohan and the supporting cast.

EPISODE REVIEWS

monk_kass's avatar
monk_kass
claudia_hodgins_169's avatar
claudia_hodgins_169
emerald's avatar
emerald
jiraiya_jester_50's avatar
jiraiya_jester_50
calamity_ganon_297's avatar
calamity_ganon_297
Watching that black mist finally dissolve once Kami released the sacred water made the whole atmosphere of the show feel way lighter again
moryomaru_252's avatar
moryomaru_252
Even though some people skip this arc because it is filler, I think Gohan looks like a total beast taking on Garlic Jr and his henchmen alone. He has so much weight on his shoulders with Goku gone, and seeing him unleash that power to protect his family makes me really respect how much he has changed lately
hanzaki_hero's avatar
hanzaki_hero
I am so hyped on Gohan leading the charge against the spice boys because he looks like a completely different fighter than he was on Namek
bonnie's avatar
bonnie
Piccolo and Krillin totally played Garlic Jr and seeing that little demon lose his mind when he realized they were faking the whole time was hilarious
penny's avatar
penny
dialga's avatar
dialga
gundamfreak's avatar
gundamfreak
It hurt me to see Piccolo fading away like that during the fight and I hope Kami can get that water released before things get even worse for the guys fighting Garlic Jr
toto_277's avatar
toto_277
Wait so is there a difference between the Sacred Water and the Ultra Divine Water and they really made it confusing with all these different names for magical drinks in one episode
angelegf's avatar
angelegf
igos_du_ikana's avatar
igos_du_ikana
I liked seeing the world go back to normal and those people finally stopping their demonic rampaging because that mist stuff was actually pretty creepy for a filler arc
goku_guardian's avatar
goku_guardian
That ending with Master Roshi is such a cliffhanger, and it seems like things are about to get weird even if this whole icy maze plot with Goku is dragging the pace down
yaerveth's avatar
yaerveth
Garlic Jr is being such a total menace but seeing Piccolo jump in and kick him right in the face to save Gohan was so satisfying even if Piccolo is totally exhausted
rukongai_ronin's avatar
rukongai_ronin
The way Garlic Jr just heals up after Gohan stabbed him is so annoying and it makes the fight feel like it is never going to end since he is actually immortal
umizato_unicorn's avatar
umizato_unicorn
I really thought Gohan had him when he did that impaling move and then Piccolo jumped in to kick Garlic Jr in the face and it was so cool to see them working together
liltott_laser's avatar
liltott_laser
Gohan carries this show sometimes and seeing him blast Garlic Jr into the Dead Zone with that massive Masenko was the best thing he has done since Namek Saga ended
poppy_365's avatar
poppy_365

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All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com