Dragon Ball Z Episode 128: Double Trouble for Goku

Canon/HIGH

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Dragon Ball Z Episode 128: Double Trouble for Goku

Canon/HIGH

← Prev: EP 127 Next: EP 129 →

OSHIMETER

9.1

67 Fans

5

4

3

2

1

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EPISODE REVIEWS

sailor_galaxia_390

sailor_tin_nyanko_392

jotaro_kujo_195

I still cant believe a tiny virus stopped Goku in his tracks like that because seeing the strongest guy on earth look so weak and helpless against that weird white android felt really wrong

Seeing Trunks was actually right about the heart virus is terrifying, and it makes the android threat feel way more real now that the main guy is out of the picture

catarina_claes_164

Vegeta showing up out of nowhere just to brag and then finally going super saiyan was the most exciting thing ever and the way he just handled android 19 made the wait worth it

Even with Trunks' warning, watching Goku just absolutely crumble from that heart virus, his energy practically stolen by that machine, really got to me. I was left wondering how they could possibly come back from this, feeling like all their future efforts might be pointless.

dodomeki_dreamer

The way the music cuts out when Goku starts clutching his chest makes the whole fight feel so desperate and scary even though he should be winning easily

It is really frustrating watching Goku get beaten by a cough after we saw him survive a whole planet exploding and it makes the androids look way stronger than they probably are

Vegeta was just on another level when he stepped in; I loved seeing the pure shock on Android 19's face when he couldn't absorb any power, especially after how easily he owned Goku earlier. It made me think that Vegeta's training really paid off big time, way more than anyone expected.

My stomach dropped when the senzu bean didnt even work on him because if a magic bean cant fix Gokus heart then things are looking pretty bad for everyone else

sailor_aluminum_seiren_391

sailor_lead_crow

EPISODE CONTEXT

Picking up directly from Goku's Super Saiyan transformation against the Androids in 'A Handy Trick,' this episode escalates the confrontation with Android 19 while introducing complications that shift the battle's trajectory. Sitting at episode 128 of 291, this falls squarely in the Android Saga's opening act, where the Z Fighters' confidence is being tested against enemies that don't play by Saiyan rules. The mounting tension here feeds directly into 'Upgrade to Super Saiyan,' as the escalating battle dynamics force the fighters to adapt or fall.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Picking up directly from Goku's Super Saiyan transformation against the Androids in 'A Handy Trick,' this episode escalates the confrontation with Android 19 while introducing complications that shift the battle's trajectory. Sitting at episode 128 of 291, this falls squarely in the Android Saga's opening act, where the Z Fighters' confidence is being tested against enemies that don't play by Saiyan rules. The mounting tension here feeds directly into 'Upgrade to Super Saiyan,' as the escalating battle dynamics force the fighters to adapt or fall.

EPISODE REVIEWS

sailor_galaxia_390

sailor_tin_nyanko_392

jotaro_kujo_195

I still cant believe a tiny virus stopped Goku in his tracks like that because seeing the strongest guy on earth look so weak and helpless against that weird white android felt really wrong

Seeing Trunks was actually right about the heart virus is terrifying, and it makes the android threat feel way more real now that the main guy is out of the picture

catarina_claes_164

Vegeta showing up out of nowhere just to brag and then finally going super saiyan was the most exciting thing ever and the way he just handled android 19 made the wait worth it

Even with Trunks' warning, watching Goku just absolutely crumble from that heart virus, his energy practically stolen by that machine, really got to me. I was left wondering how they could possibly come back from this, feeling like all their future efforts might be pointless.

dodomeki_dreamer

The way the music cuts out when Goku starts clutching his chest makes the whole fight feel so desperate and scary even though he should be winning easily

It is really frustrating watching Goku get beaten by a cough after we saw him survive a whole planet exploding and it makes the androids look way stronger than they probably are

Vegeta was just on another level when he stepped in; I loved seeing the pure shock on Android 19's face when he couldn't absorb any power, especially after how easily he owned Goku earlier. It made me think that Vegeta's training really paid off big time, way more than anyone expected.

My stomach dropped when the senzu bean didnt even work on him because if a magic bean cant fix Gokus heart then things are looking pretty bad for everyone else

sailor_aluminum_seiren_391

sailor_lead_crow

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AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

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