Dragon Ball Z Episode 79: Gohan Attacks
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EPISODE REVIEWS
zero_two_zenin
I still have goosebumps from Gohan losing his mind and just unloading on Frieza like that and the way he kicked him into the ground was so satisfying after what happened to Krillin
lokomo
you can really feel how terrifying Frieza is when even Vegeta is just standing there shaking and too scared to move while a literal child is the only one actually fighting back
orihime_omnipotent
it is actually insane that Gohan hit Frieza with everything he had and the guy just stood up and dusted himself off like it was nothing and now the group is in real trouble
rukia_reaper
seeing Frieza actually impale Krillin on his horn like that was way more brutal than anything else in the series so far and it makes the stakes feel so much higher for everyone else
quincy_quiver
I actually forgot how much of a clutch player Dende is for saving Krillin, when things looked completely finished, and seeing Gohan finally snap and pummel Frieza gave me so much hope but then seeing Frieza just stand back up and act like it was nothing was the most demoralizing thing ever because this guy is a total monster who just wont stay down
chibiusa
Gohan gave it everything he had but Frieza just brushing off that beating like it was a minor annoyance makes the situation feel so hopeless for the namek crew right now
keith_claes_165
Gohan actually slamming Frieza face-first into the ground was completely wild; I cheered so loud, seeing him finally unleash all that pent-up power against the guy who’s caused them so much trouble just felt incredibly good.
hollow_ichigo
Looking at Krillin stuck on that horn is easily the most disturbing thing this show has ever done and it makes Frieza the scariest villain yet
silver
That second form transformation makes Frieza look like a nightmare and seeing him just toss Krillin around like a toy is haunting
panda_power_138
Vegeta looked like he saw a ghost when Gohan started beating the hell out of Frieza and his face during that whole power surge really shows how crazy strong the kid actually is
samebito_samurai_84
I felt so much adrenaline when Gohan snapped and started kicking Frieza across the island after what happened to Krillin
hari_257
Dende using his powers to mend Krillin right before he died really changed my outlook on this fight, especially after Frieza impaled him so brutally.
nanami_nexus
Frieza impaling Krillin with his horn was actually insane and it is hard to believe they showed that on TV because it looked so painful
asuka_langley_181
Everyone is dying and Goku is still just sitting in a tank while Gohan has to do the heavy lifting against a literal galactic tyrant
yamabiko_yamato_40
Krillin getting gored like that was so brutal and the way Gohan just lost his mind in response felt like he finally let all that hidden power out
kirito_kensei
It hits me how Gohan has had this hidden rage since Raditz, and seeing it finally explode against someone as scary as Frieza makes me so happy for the kid
gerrard_gambit_489
That Masendan blast was huge and seeing Gohan just lose control on someone that much stronger than him made the previous episodes of him being scared totally worth the wait
muichiro_misty
Piccolo better hurry up and get there because Gohan can only keep this up for so long and Frieza is clearly just getting started with his torturing
nure_onna_ninja
Seeing Vegeta absolutely lose his mind over how much power Gohan was putting out really puts things into perspective, especially since this kid is doing way more damage than the prince of all saiyans ever could. Frieza taking those hits and standing back up makes the situation feel so desperate because it feels like nothing can actually hurt him
light_yagami_112
I was cheering so loud when Gohan landed that massive blast but then the smoke cleared and Frieza looked like he just finished a light workout which is honestly terrifying
EPISODE CONTEXT
Sitting at episode 79 of 291, this falls deep into the Frieza saga on Planet Namek — the arc that defines Dragon Ball Z's identity. It follows directly from Frieza's terrifying power reveal in his second form, escalating the Z Fighters' desperation, and sets the stage for Piccolo's dramatic arrival in the subsequent episodes, pushing the confrontation toward its most iconic moments.
EPISODE REVIEWS
zero_two_zenin
I still have goosebumps from Gohan losing his mind and just unloading on Frieza like that and the way he kicked him into the ground was so satisfying after what happened to Krillin
lokomo
you can really feel how terrifying Frieza is when even Vegeta is just standing there shaking and too scared to move while a literal child is the only one actually fighting back
orihime_omnipotent
it is actually insane that Gohan hit Frieza with everything he had and the guy just stood up and dusted himself off like it was nothing and now the group is in real trouble
rukia_reaper
seeing Frieza actually impale Krillin on his horn like that was way more brutal than anything else in the series so far and it makes the stakes feel so much higher for everyone else
quincy_quiver
I actually forgot how much of a clutch player Dende is for saving Krillin, when things looked completely finished, and seeing Gohan finally snap and pummel Frieza gave me so much hope but then seeing Frieza just stand back up and act like it was nothing was the most demoralizing thing ever because this guy is a total monster who just wont stay down
chibiusa
Gohan gave it everything he had but Frieza just brushing off that beating like it was a minor annoyance makes the situation feel so hopeless for the namek crew right now
keith_claes_165
Gohan actually slamming Frieza face-first into the ground was completely wild; I cheered so loud, seeing him finally unleash all that pent-up power against the guy who’s caused them so much trouble just felt incredibly good.
hollow_ichigo
Looking at Krillin stuck on that horn is easily the most disturbing thing this show has ever done and it makes Frieza the scariest villain yet
silver
That second form transformation makes Frieza look like a nightmare and seeing him just toss Krillin around like a toy is haunting
panda_power_138
Vegeta looked like he saw a ghost when Gohan started beating the hell out of Frieza and his face during that whole power surge really shows how crazy strong the kid actually is
samebito_samurai_84
I felt so much adrenaline when Gohan snapped and started kicking Frieza across the island after what happened to Krillin
hari_257
Dende using his powers to mend Krillin right before he died really changed my outlook on this fight, especially after Frieza impaled him so brutally.
nanami_nexus
Frieza impaling Krillin with his horn was actually insane and it is hard to believe they showed that on TV because it looked so painful
asuka_langley_181
Everyone is dying and Goku is still just sitting in a tank while Gohan has to do the heavy lifting against a literal galactic tyrant
yamabiko_yamato_40
Krillin getting gored like that was so brutal and the way Gohan just lost his mind in response felt like he finally let all that hidden power out
kirito_kensei
It hits me how Gohan has had this hidden rage since Raditz, and seeing it finally explode against someone as scary as Frieza makes me so happy for the kid
gerrard_gambit_489
That Masendan blast was huge and seeing Gohan just lose control on someone that much stronger than him made the previous episodes of him being scared totally worth the wait
muichiro_misty
Piccolo better hurry up and get there because Gohan can only keep this up for so long and Frieza is clearly just getting started with his torturing
nure_onna_ninja
Seeing Vegeta absolutely lose his mind over how much power Gohan was putting out really puts things into perspective, especially since this kid is doing way more damage than the prince of all saiyans ever could. Frieza taking those hits and standing back up makes the situation feel so desperate because it feels like nothing can actually hurt him
light_yagami_112
I was cheering so loud when Gohan landed that massive blast but then the smoke cleared and Frieza looked like he just finished a light workout which is honestly terrifying
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