Dragon Ball Z Season 1 Archive

: This initial North American broadcast was heavily edited for content and pacing. The original 39 episodes were condensed into just 28 . It featured a brand-new musical score by Shuki Levy , replacing the original Japanese score by Shunsuke Kikuchi.

If you ask a casual fan to describe Dragon Ball Z , they will likely talk about the glowing yellow hair of the Cell Games or the spirit bombs of the Buu Saga. They talk about power levels in the billions and explosions that threaten the galaxy. But if you go back to the beginning—to the 1989 premiere of the "Raditz Saga" and the subsequent "Vegeta Saga"—you find a show that is strikingly different from the bombastic legend it eventually became. dragon ball z season 1 archive