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Tôru Furuya, Stars: | Stars: | Stars: Even though these aren’t as great as the series, still, these are part of the dragon ball watch order. The Dragon Ball Canon Timeline. Naoki Tatsuta, Movie 4 - Lord Slug - Before Namek. Animation, Action, Adventure. ... See full summary », Director: Takeshi Kusao, | | Aya Hisakawa, 65 min Hiromi Tsuru, Events occur after the defeat of Buu, between the Kid Buu and Peaceful World sagas.Between ep. For the first time in the movie series, Goku isn’t the protagonist after sacrificing himself to stop Cell, with the movie now focusing on his son Gohan. Cell Games Saga: ep. Animation, Short, Action, In order to wish for immortality and avenge his father, Garlic Jr. collects the dragon balls, kidnapping Goku's son Gohan in the process. Only now it has super-powered martial arts and a literal devil named Count Lucifer. After seven years went by, Gohan grows up during the time around Goten's birth. 48 min RELATED: Dragon Ball Super Episode 100: Recap & Ending Explained. 165-166 of Z, 59 min Masako Nozawa, | The heroes Son Goku, Monkey D Luffy and Toriko and their friends team up for the first time ever! It’s for these reasons (minus Vegeta) that Cooler’s comeback is polarizing among fans. 50 min 10,000,000,000 Power Warriors, the sequel to Cooler’s Revenge pits Goku and Cooler against each other when Frieza’s brother is resurrected by the ominous Big Gete Star. Animation, Action, Adventure, A great retelling of the original Dragonball series, It starts off With Son Goku, meeting Bulma, and then they go off on a Journey to Find the Seven Dragonballs, while running into a lot of... See full summary », Director: The backstory of the android-slaying and time-traveling Future Trunks is revealed in his very own TV special, which takes place in a dark future where Dr. Gero’s powerful Androids successfully subjugated the world. Hiromi Tsuru, The Z-Fighters set out to rescue Trunks from a prison planet. Goku hopes to gain a new friend and a new sparing partner to become stronger. Director: Mami Koyama, Stars: Dragonball Z Movie Timeline. 139-140 of Z, Not Rated Dream 9 Toriko x One Piece x Dragon Ball Z Super Collaboration Special!! Mami Koyama, Hiromi Tsuru, Stars: | 287-288 of Z, Not Rated 035-036 of Z, TV-PG 22,656 Return of Cooler is known for accomplishing some firsts among Dragon Ball movies. | $8.01M, NON CANON; A sequel to Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods. Jôji Yanami, Goku and his family and friends encounter Vegeta's brother, and a threat from Vegeta's past shows up and causes trouble. DBZ: Kakarot's Time Machine May Lead to Future DLC. | Sayaka Hirao, | Christopher Sabat, A continuation of Dragon Ball (1986 TV Series)It contains the following sagas: Daisuke Nishio Mayumi Tanaka, Stars: Masako Nozawa, Pretend for a moment the DBZ movies fit somewhere into the anime timeline/no inconsistancies/whatever. Yoshihiro Ueda Despite a generic plot, the fourth Dragon Ball movie was so popular that Garlic Jr. returned in a full-blown Dragon Ball Z arc. | | | Stars: Animation, Action, Fantasy. Though it felt more like a lead-in to the new series Dragon Ball Super, the movie was received well by long-time fans who were desperate to wipe away the bad aftertaste that Evolution left. Masako Nozawa, | 59 min | From TV movies to theatrical releases to live-action adaptations, here’s every Dragon Ball movie ever released in chronological order. An HD and enhanced remaster of Dragon Ball Z. You'll have to decide for yourself. Noted down is the chronology where each movie takes place in the timeline, to make it easier to watch everything in the right order. After 17 years without an official Dragon Ball Z movie, it’s easy to claim that Battle of Gods is just a nostalgia fix,… Known as Dragon Ball Z: The Greatest Rivals in different countries, Cooler’s Revenge is the direct follow-up to Goku’s fight with Frieza. Often referred to as Sleeping Beauty by fans, the second Dragon Ball movie is essentially a retelling of the classic fairy tale. | | 60 min The continuing adventures of Goku's father Bardock, who traveled through time and met new friends and enemies. Loaded with fan-service and spectacular fights, Fusion Reborn is more of a celebration of all things Dragon Ball than a rumination of the plot’s morbid implications. Stars: Animation, Drama, Fantasy. Seven years after his defeat, Broly returns with vengeance against Goku in mind. Daisuke Nishio The popularity of Dragon Ball was so immense that different countries remade it into live-action features, albeit without legal permission. Compared to the previous movies, Mystical Adventures takes even more liberties with its story by including characters from different arcs and giving them new roles and motivations. The very first Dragon Ball movie also started the series’ trend of setting stories in alternate continuities. Ryûsei Nakao. The peace that Goku and friends have been enjoying is interrupted when the ancient God of Destruction Beerus reawakens. Takes place directly after the events of the movie Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan. 107-108 of Z, TV-PG 036-107 035-036 of Z, Not Rated Not only is it a direct sequel to a previous entry, but it breaks from the usual formula to introduce grander science-fiction themes while also featuring the cinematic debut of the fan-favorite Vegeta. 93 min TV-Y7 Watch it if you want, but it has (almost) the same story as beginning of Dragon Ball Super. Can be seen as early as between the Androids and Cell Sagas.Between ep. 209-210 of Z, Mr. Satan is challenged to a fight by an old rival, and he is taken to an island where the fight is to be held. Unrated | Bojack is a demon who was freed from prison when King Kai's planet was destroyed. Between ep. The events are retold in the second saga of Dragon Ball Super, Resurrection ‘F’ Saga (episodes 15-27). Dragon Ball Z isn’t all about screaming, it’s a series that everybody knows and loves but may not fully remember. Jôji Yanami, (This "IMDB version" stands for both Japanese and English). A Super Namekian named Slug comes to invade Earth. Tôru Furuya, | The fact that this entry bore a lot of similarities to The Tree of Might didn’t help its case. Daisuke Nishio Tatsuya Nagamine | | Masako Nozawa, | Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ (2015) After his remaining loyalists successfully collect and use the … TV-14 | Mayumi Tanaka, | A major difference between this movie and the original arc is that the antagonist Emperor Pilaf is replaced with the movie-only character King Gurumes, who never appears in any other Dragon Ball material after his debut. Brice Armstrong, Director: 47 min Toshio Furukawa, Animation, Action, Fantasy. Animation, Action, Sci-Fi. Takeshi Kusao, Takes place between the Cell and Buu Sagas.Between ep. Tôru Furuya, RELATED: Dragon Ball: 30 Storylines That Fans Want To Forget. Mitsuo Hashimoto, Director: is one of the most straightforward Dragon Ball movies, immediately cutting to the intense fights fans love. | Gross: If Goku Can’t Do It, Who Will? Mayumi Tanaka. Masako Nozawa, Titled Dragon Fist Explosion!! Dragon Ball is a Japanese media franchise created by Akira Toriyama in 1984. Directors: Mayumi Tanaka, $2.55M, NON CANON; Takes place after Dragon Ball Z, and the same story is re-told in the first saga of Dragon Ball Super, Battle of Gods Saga (episodes 1-14), Not Rated Ryô Horikawa, Not only is Akira Toriyama’s magnum opus a long-running series with many spin-off materials, but it’s practically an institution in the world of anime. | Obviously, Goku won’t go down without a fight. Once again, this is a cinematic retelling of key events in Goku’s life, such as meeting Krillin for the first time and becoming Master Roshi’s student. Stars: Masako Nozawa, In its decades-long lifespan, the epic adventures and fights of Son Goku have been seen and read in manga, video games, and lots of movies. Simply put, Evolution Americanized Goku’s story to the point where it felt more like an 80s teen movie than a sprawling battle epic. Hoping to save his dying grandmother, Son Goku Jr. searches for the Dragon Ball so his wish can be granted. Being the first official Dragon Ball movie in a decade, Battle of Gods was regarded as an event. Stars: Masako Nozawa, Meanwhile, the disembodied brain that is Dr. Urio (or Dr. Wheelo in English dubs) plots to steal the body of the world’s strongest man – i.e. A Hero’s Legacy isn’t a traditional Dragon Ball story, but it’s regarded as an improvement over the polarizing series it’s a part of: Dragon Ball GT. Toshio Furukawa, Animation, Action, Adventure. RELATED: 25 Amazing Things Deleted From Dragon Ball (That Would Have Changed Everything). | While most of the movies don’t follow the exact storyline, each one of them has its adventure to make your watch worthwhile. Sean Schemmel, A Continuation of Dragon Ball Z (1989 TV Series), PG After Goku is made a kid again by the Black Star Dragon Balls, he goes on a journey to get back to his old self. Goku, Kami, Piccolo, and Krillin unite to rescue ... See full summary », Director: Hiromi Tsuru, Takes place between the Saiyan and Frieza Sagas Between ep. In a dark future where the Androids have taken over Earth, Gohan and his student Trunks are the last defense against these deadly killing machines. Goku and Krillin want to be trained in the martial arts by the great Master Roshi. Hisao Egawa, Now Goku and Vegeta must track down the cause of this uproar. Hiromi Tsuru, Kazuyuki Ishikawa, A direct sequel to Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku, 43 min Since 1986, … | (please sort by List Order).Noted down is the chronology where each movie takes place in the timeline, to make it easier to watch everything in the right order. Broly’s recent revival in Dragon Ball Super is a testament to his enduring popularity, even if his Dragon Ball Z sequels didn’t give him the justice he deserved. Their fears are realized through a legendary Super Saiyan named Broly, Frieza’s newfound ally. 118-139 Functioning more as a soft reboot, The Path to Power marked the franchise’s 10th anniversary. Shigeyasu Yamauchi Chô, 3. Androids Saga: ep. | It was so bad that creator Akira Toriyama came out of semi-retirement to make more Dragon Ball just to undo this movie’s damage. Goku – so that he can escape his current robotic shell. If there is one thing Dragon Ball fans tend to argue over, it is the franchise’s canon. Mayumi Tanaka. | Masako Nozawa, Vegeta goes to the planet New Vegeta in the hopes of becoming the king of the last remaining Saiyan survivors. Frieza Saga: ep. | While some events and characters do not appear in the original manga (Garlic Jr., Cooler, Broly, Pikkon, Dragon Ball GT, etc. Its impact, however, was somewhat reduced by its sequel The Return of Cooler. This movie also offers alternate versions of certain events in the manga, giving fans something new to look out for here. Goku and Vegeta encounter Broly, a Saiyan warrior unlike any fighter they've faced before. Animation, Family, Fantasy, Goku Jr. is the great-great-grandson of the legendary warrior Goku, but unlike his predecessor he's not a brave fighter. | 663. Animation, Action, Adventure, Dr. Raichi, a survivor of the Tuffle race that was eliminated from Planet Vegeta by the Saiyans, is trying to take revenge on the surviving Saiyans by killing them and Earth's population. Believes that Samuel L.Jackson is the greatest actor on earth and misses video stores. Masashi Ebara, The Garlic Jr. Saga takes place between the Namek and Android Arcs, making Dead Zone the only Dragon Ball movie to be acknowledged by the anime. 51 min Animation, Action, Adventure. Elise Baughman, | Dead Zone is the first movie to bear the Dragon Ball Z name while also serving as its prequel. 108-117 This entry also features the series’ first time where Goku, Vegeta, and Future Trunks fight together. Kazuyuki Sogabe, NON CANON; A continuation to Dragon Ball GT, 35 min After surviving Frieza’s attacks, Goku and Vegeta continue to train in case a powerful being challenges them. The finale to the Broly trilogy features Goten, Trunks, Android 18, and Mr. Satan discovering an experiment where Broly’s DNA was used to create bio-warriors. Animation, Action, Sci-Fi, Vegeta is lured to the planet New Vegeta by a group of Saiyan survivors in hopes that he will be the king of their new planet. Every Dragon Ball Series, Theatrical film, TV special, Festival short and OVA in watching order. The Z-Fighters must contend with Lord Beerus, the God of Destruction, but only a God can fight a God, and none of them are Gods. Masako Nozawa, Doragon bôru: Sûpâ saiyajin zetsumetsu keikaku. With more than 20 movies, Dragon Ball has a large cinematic franchise that can go toe-to-toe with the likes of James Bond for scale and popularity. | Gross: The death of Dr. Gero at the hands of Androids 17 and 18 prompts the activation of Androids 13, 14, and 15. 140-165 The Magic Begins is an almost shot-for-shot remake of Curse of the Blood Rubies with some cosmetic changes, such as renaming the Dragon Balls to Dragon Pearls and calling the antagonist King Horn. Serving as a prequel to the entire Dragon Ball franchise, Bardock – The Father of Goku reveals where and how the rivalry between the Saiyans and Frieza began. 139-140 of Z, TV-PG Problem is, Goku’s dead and the legendary Saiyan is forced to face Gohan, Goten, Trunks, and Videl instead. This movie also serves as a throwback, not only because of the tournament arc but because of Toriyama’s direct involvement in story and design, making Bojack Unbound a beloved blast from the past. | A continuation of Dragon Ball Super (2015 TV Series), it reboots the origin story of Broly, making the old movies non-canon. Tree of Might presents one of the most intriguing rivalries in all of Dragon Ball, with Turles being Goku’s evil counterpart. Or maybe the old movies make this movie non-canon. Animation. Director: Ryô Horikawa, NON CANON; A crossover between Dragon Ball, One Piece and Toriko, TV-PG It may be more than 30 years old as of this writing, but no anime (except maybe One Piece) has succeeded in accomplishing what Dragon Ball has. The tale of Bardock, the father of Goku, and his rebellion against his master the mighty Frieza. | Ryô Horikawa, 45 min Notably more action-packed than its predecessors, The World’s Strongest was criticized for its thin plot but praised for its energetic and well-animated fights – a sentiment that would become the series’ staple as time went on. NON CANON; a completely different story, where the same characters have different roles fighting a new villain. | Animation, Action, Sci-Fi. | Ryô Horikawa, Director: Taiwan is responsible for the second unofficial attempt at bringing Dragon Ball to life, and it’s as fun as any B-movie find can get. As low-budgeted and overacted as it is, this remake has an undeniable so-bad-it’s-good charm that gives it some ironic appeal – which is still better than anything that the third live-action Dragon Ball movie committed. Dragon Ball Z Gaiden: Saiya-jin Zetsumetsu Keikaku, TV-PG Hirotaka Suzuoki, Not Rated Part-time artist and writer, full-time overthinker. | | The first Broly sequel isn’t well-regarded for many reasons, chief among them being the feared Saiyan’s character devolution. | 48 min | His last line was "Broly from now on, you can call me Kakarot". Yûko Mita, Directors: Masako Nozawa, Masako Nozawa, Filled with spectacular fights and surprising amounts of pathos, Broly is simply Dragon Ball at its best. | Animation, Action, Adventure. A one-stop shop for all things video games. Ryô Horikawa. | Yoshihiro Ueda If you do not wish to be spoiled, don't scroll down too far.Click to return to the top of the page. After many world-ending fights, Bojack Unbound returns to the series’ roots with a good old-fashioned tournament arc. See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc, Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle, Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku, Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan, Dragon Ball Z Gaiden: Saiya-jin Zetsumetsu Keikaku. Takes place directly after Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge. RELATED: 20 Things Wrong With Dragon Ball We All Choose To Ignore. Also known as Super Battle in the World, the third Dragon Ball Z movie features Turles and his space-pirates when they land on Earth to plant the Tree of Might, which will give them unimaginable power after it drains the planet’s life-force. Every Dragon Ball Series, Theatrical film, TV special, Festival short and OVA in watching order. Hiromi Tsuru, Masako Nozawa, 195- 287 | The first movie under the Dragon Ball Super banner not only brings back the series’ breakout antagonist but completely rewrites him, giving Broly a new backstory and motivation. Hiromi Tsuru, ), others, such as all other film and filler characters and their history, have been included. 194-195 of Z, Not Rated (please sort by List Order). | Hiroaki Miyamoto, Here, an alien named Garlic Jr. seeks to avenge his father, who he feels was disgraced when Kami was chosen as God of Earth over the elder Garlic. | Dbz Geek Culture Pop Culture Krystal Timeline Geek Stuff Cool Stuff Random Stuff How To Make. | During the History of Dragon Ball exhibit at the Tokyo Skytree + Viz North America Tour, official names were given for each of the canon story arcs in both the Dragon Ball and Dragon Ball Supermanga. Stars: Toshio Furukawa, Notable for sharing the bleakness of The Terminator instead of the adventurous feel of the series, The History of Trunks is praised for its unapologetically grim setting and tone. Director: in Japan, Wrath of the Dragon is set after Majin Buu’s defeat. 10 min Stars: Masako Nozawa, Mayumi Tanaka. Super Android 13! For the Global version of this page, see here. The original 42 volumes of Dragon Ball written by Toriyama Akira which encompasses the story of Dragon Ball to Z in it's entirety is in-fact canon with it's two anime adaptions /not/ being canon, at all. | Tell us what you think about this feature. Stars: | Shigeyasu Yamauchi It may not have the recognition of its American counterpart, but Fight for Victory, Son Goku! Unlike his great-grandfather, Goku Jr. is not a brave fighter but he must become one to succeed. Masaharu Satô, Votes: Takeshi Kusao, 85 min Masako Nozawa, Resurrection ‘F’ is more focused on fan-service and epic clashes when compared to Battle of Gods, which is a given since it centers on the comeback of the franchise’s fan-favorite villain. 166-194 | It may feel different and jarringly depressing when compared to every other Dragon Ball movie or special, and this distinction alone makes it worth seeking out. Stars: Ryô Horikawa, 41 min Akira Toriyama, the artist who created the franchise, had little to do with the movie… also contains the scene where Goku suffers a groin attack so powerful that it knocks him out of Super Saiyan mode. The following is the main timeline of the Dragon Ball franchise by Akira Toriyama. | This is also the only special that GT spawned. Animation, Short, Action, Dr. Lychee may be the last of the Tuffle people, a race that was completely wiped some time ago by the Saiyans. Masako Nozawa, It's form original creator, not like GT (Dragon Ball GT isn't connected to this). Shigeyasu Yamauchi Potentially helpful observations: -Almost has to take place after movies 3, 4, 5, and 6 since Turles, Lord Slug, and Cooler are present. As best as can be told, it takes place at some point after the Tournament of Power arc in the anime.

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