Dragon Ball Z

EP 3

Unlikely Alliance

Canon/HIGH

OSHIMETER

9.5

63 Fans

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Picking up directly from the revelations and confrontation in 'Reunions,' this third episode crystallizes the Saiyan Saga's opening gambit — Raditz is too powerful for any single fighter, forcing the series' first major alliance shift between Goku and Piccolo. It bridges the initial shock of Raditz's arrival into the tactical setup of 'Piccolo's Plan,' establishing the collaborative combat framework that will define Dragon Ball Z's escalating battles across its 291-episode run.

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Dragon Ball Z

EP 3

Unlikely Alliance

Canon/HIGH

OSHIMETER

9.5

63 Fans

5star
4star
3star
2star
1star

EPISODE CONTEXT

Picking up directly from the revelations and confrontation in 'Reunions,' this third episode crystallizes the Saiyan Saga's opening gambit — Raditz is too powerful for any single fighter, forcing the series' first major alliance shift between Goku and Piccolo. It bridges the initial shock of Raditz's arrival into the tactical setup of 'Piccolo's Plan,' establishing the collaborative combat framework that will define Dragon Ball Z's escalating battles across its 291-episode run.

QUICK TAKES

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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