← Dragon Ball Z Kai
Dragon Ball Z Kai Filler Guide
1.2% filler · 2 filler episodes out of 166
Watching canon only saves you about 1 hours.
Three ways to watch
Canon Only
39
episodes · ~15 hours
Canon + Mixed
164
episodes · ~63 hours
Everything
166
episodes · ~64 hours
Every episode
| # | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prologue to Battle! The Return of Goku! | Canon |
| 2 | The Enemy is Goku's Brother?! The Secret of the Mighty Saiyan Warriors | Canon |
| 3 | A Life or Death Battle! Goku and Piccolo's Desperate Attack! | Canon |
| 4 | Run in the Afterlife, Goku! The One Million Mile Snake Way! | Canon |
| 5 | Wilderness Survival! A Moonlit Night Awakens Gohan! | Canon |
| 6 | The End of Snake Way! King Kai's Bizarre Test! | Canon |
| 7 | The Battle with Ten-Times Gravity! Goku's Race Against the Clock! | Mixed |
| 8 | Shenron Appears! The Saiyans Arrive Sooner than Expected! | Mixed |
| 9 | Yamcha's Struggle! The Terrible Saibamen! | Canon |
| 10 | Sit Tight, Chiaotzu! Tien's Screaming Tri-Beam! | Mixed |
| 11 | Will Goku Make it in Time?! Three Hours Until the Battle Resumes! | Mixed |
| 12 | Farewell, Piccolo! Goku's Furious Counterattack! | Canon |
| 13 | The Power of the Kaio-Ken! Goku vs. Vegeta! | Canon |
| 14 | An All-Out Kamehame-Ha! Vegeta's Terrible Transformation! | Canon |
| 15 | Goku on the Ropes! Pin Your Hopes on the Spirit Bomb! | Canon |
| 16 | Defeat the Invincible Vegeta! Work a Miracle, Gohan! | Canon |
| 17 | Dawn of the Fierce Battle! The Star of Hope is Piccolo's Homeland! | Canon |
| 18 | The Ship Resting in Yunzabit! Time to Blast Off for Planet Namek! | Canon |
| 19 | A Powerful New Foe! Frieza, Ruler of the Universe! | Mixed |
| 20 | The Rebellion Against Frieza! Vegeta's Burning Ambition! | Canon |
| 21 | Protect the Dragon Balls! The Namekians' All-Out Attack! | Canon |
| 22 | Dodoria's Terrifying Chase! A Truth Revealed to Vegeta! | Mixed |
| 23 | Vegeta's Covert Maneuvers! A Tragic Assault on the Namekians! | Mixed |
| 24 | Friends Reborn! Zarbon's Hideous Transformation! | Canon |
| 25 | Power Up, Krillin! Frieza's Mounting Apprehension! | Mixed |
| 26 | The Scheme Is Shattered! Vegeta Strikes Back at Zarbon! | Mixed |
| 27 | A Touch-and-Go Situation! Gohan, Protect the Four-Star Ball! | Mixed |
| 28 | The Countdown to Battle Begins! Enter, The Ginyu Force! | Canon |
| 29 | First Up for the Ginyu Force! Guldo’s Time Freeze! | Canon |
| 30 | The Nightmare Recoome! Come Out and Play, Vegeta! | Canon |
| 31 | Goku Arrives At Last! Take Down the Ginyu Force! | Mixed |
| 32 | The Star Player Appears! Ginyu vs. Goku! | Mixed |
| 33 | Full Power, Goku! Captain Ginyu’s Desperate Attack! | Mixed |
| 34 | Surprise! Goku is Ginyu and Ginyu is Goku?! | Mixed |
| 35 | Goku’s Comeback! Call Forth Porunga! | Canon |
| 36 | Frieza Closes In! Mighty Porunga, Grant Our Wish! | Mixed |
| 37 | A Nightmare Transformation! Frieza's Power Level-One Million?! | Mixed |
| 38 | Frieza Bares His Fangs! Gohan's Overwhelming Attack! | Mixed |
| 39 | Piccolo Reborn! Frieza's Second Transformation! | Canon |
| 40 | Frieza's Final Transformation! The Ultimate Nightmare Begins! | Canon |
| 41 | The Moment of Truth Approaches! Goku Back in Action! | Mixed |
| 42 | Defeat Frieza, Goku! The Tears of the Proud Saiyan Prince! | Mixed |
| 43 | Goku vs. Frieza! The Super Showdown Begins! | Mixed |
| 44 | A Boundary-Pushing Brawl! Goku, Frieza, and Ginyu Again?! | Mixed |
| 45 | Kaio-Ken Times Twenty! An All-Or-Nothing Kamehame-Ha! | Mixed |
| 46 | The Final Trump Card! Goku's Ultimate Spirit Bomb! | Mixed |
| 47 | Awaken, Legendary Warrior! Goku the Super Saiyan! | Mixed |
| 48 | The Angry Super Saiyan! Goku Throws Down the Gauntlet! | Canon |
| 49 | Avenge the Fallen, Goku! Countdown to the Planet's Destruction! | Canon |
| 50 | Full Power Frieza! Shenron, Grant Our Wish! | Mixed |
| 51 | Goku's Furious Roar! A Last-Minute Wish! | Mixed |
| 52 | Duel on a Vanishing Planet! The Final Showdown! | Canon |
| 53 | Goku's Final Attack! Countdown to Planet Namek's Destruction! | Mixed |
| 54 | Goku Vanishes Into Space! Welcome Home, Super Warriors! | Canon |
| 55 | There Is Planet Earth, Father! Frieza and King Cold Strike Back! | Mixed |
| 56 | I Will Defeat Frieza! Another Super Saiyan! | Canon |
| 57 | Welcome Back, Goku! Confessions of the Mysterious Youth, Trunks! | Mixed |
| 58 | Goku's New Move, Instant Transmission! The Three-Year Training Session Begins! | Mixed |
| 59 | Undetectable Monsters! The Androids Appear! | Mixed |
| 60 | The Unbeatable Enemy Within! Goku vs. Android 19! | Mixed |
| 61 | No Victory for Android 19! Enter Super Vegeta! | Mixed |
| 62 | Piccolo's Assault! Android 20 and the Twisted Future! | Canon |
| 63 | The Hunt for Doctor Gero! Discover the Hidden Laboratory! | Mixed |
| 64 | Number 17 and Number 18! The Androids Awaken! | Mixed |
| 65 | A Sweet Face and Super Power? Android 18 vs. Vegeta! | Mixed |
| 66 | The Time for Reunification Has Come! Piccolo's Unshakable Resolve! | Canon |
| 67 | Another Time Machine?! Bulma Uncovers a Mystery! | Mixed |
| 68 | The Monster Goes into Motion... Strike of the Super Namekian! | Mixed |
| 69 | I Am Your Brother! The Monster With Goku's Energy! | Mixed |
| 70 | The Dizzying Deception and the Daring Escape! Defeat the Android Cell! | Mixed |
| 71 | The Hunt for Cell Is On! Goku, Back in Action! | Mixed |
| 72 | Break the Super Saiyan Barrier! Into the Hyperbolic Time Chamber! | Mixed |
| 73 | The Super Namekian Powers Up! Piccolo vs. Android 17! | Mixed |
| 74 | Run Android 17! Piccolo's All-or-Nothing Struggle! | Mixed |
| 75 | Power Unknown! Android 16 Breaks His Silence! | Canon |
| 76 | Tien's Desperate Attack! Save Your Friends, Goku! | Mixed |
| 77 | Beyond Super Saiyan! Vegeta Confronts the Monster Cell! | Mixed |
| 78 | Cell on the Verge of Defeat! Krillin, Destroy Android 18! | Mixed |
| 79 | The Battle Turns for the Worst... Cell Attacks Android 18! | Canon |
| 80 | The Tables Are Turned! Witness the Power of Perfection! | Canon |
| 81 | Vegeta's Final Push! Defeat the Invincible Cell! | Mixed |
| 82 | The Strongest Super Saiyan! Trunks' Power Unleashed! | Mixed |
| 83 | Cell Invades the Airwaves! Announcing,"The Cell Games!". | Mixed |
| 84 | Training Complete! Goku Sizes Up the Competition! | Mixed |
| 85 | The Truce is Broken! The Defense Force Strikes Back at Cell! | Mixed |
| 86 | A New Guardian! The Return of the Dragon Balls! | Mixed |
| 87 | Mr. Satan Takes the Stage! The Curtain Rises on the Cell Games! | Mixed |
| 88 | Showdown! Cell vs. Goku! | Mixed |
| 89 | Battle at the Highest Level! Goku Goes All Out! | Mixed |
| 90 | The Opening Round Is Concluded! Goku's Moment of Decision! | Mixed |
| 91 | Get Angry, Gohan! Release Your Hidden Power! | Mixed |
| 92 | Tears For An Android! Gohan's Inner Rage Bursts Forth! | Mixed |
| 93 | Unleash the Warrior Within! Gohan Takes the Offensive! | Mixed |
| 94 | Perfection's End! A Fury Beyond Super Saiyan! | Mixed |
| 95 | A Hero's Sacrifice! Last Chance to Save the World! | Mixed |
| 96 | Combine Your Strength! The Final Kamehame-Ha! | Mixed |
| 97 | A Bittersweet Victory! Until We Meet Again! | Mixed |
| 98 | Peace For the Future! The Spirit of Goku is Forever! | Mixed |
| 99 | Seven Years Later! Starting Today, Gohan Is a High School Student | Canon |
| 100 | A New Hero, Great Saiyaman, Is Born! | Mixed |
| 101 | Videl's Crisis? Gohan's Urgent Call-out! | Filler |
| 102 | A Monster is Taken Away! The Culprit is Great Saiyaman? | Mixed |
| 103 | Entering the World Martial Arts Tournament! Goten Shows Off His Explosive Power During Training! | Mixed |
| 104 | Gohan the Teacher! Videl's Flying Technique Tutorial | Mixed |
| 105 | The Dragon Team Fully Assembled! Goku Has Come Back! | Mixed |
| 106 | Who Is the World's Greatest? The Tournament Preliminaries Begin! | Mixed |
| 107 | Everyone is Surprised! Goten and Trunks' Super Battle! | Mixed |
| 108 | The Junior Champ Is Finally Decided! Who Will Fight Against Mr. Satan? | Canon |
| 109 | Restless Foreboding; A Mysterious Warrior Appears! | Canon |
| 110 | What Happened, Piccolo? An Unexpected Outcome in the First Round | Mixed |
| 111 | An Eerie Entity; Who Exactly Is Spopovich? | Mixed |
| 112 | Videl Battered! Gohan's Fury Reaches Its Limit! | Mixed |
| 113 | A Creeping Conspiracy! The Target is Gohan | Mixed |
| 114 | Terrifying Secret of the Majin; The Mastermind Revealed! | Mixed |
| 115 | The Nefarious Wizard Babidi And Demon King Dabura's Trap | Mixed |
| 116 | Don't Sell Super Saiyans Short! Vegeta and Goku's Full-Bore Power! | Canon |
| 117 | Whither Victory? A Battle Royal Championship Match! | Mixed |
| 118 | Stunning Youngsters! No. 18's Uphill Battle | Mixed |
| 119 | Enter the Headliner! The Looming Demon King! | Mixed |
| 120 | A Heart of Evil Awakened; Vegeta, Prince of Destruction | Mixed |
| 121 | I am the Strongest! The Clash of Goku vs. Vegeta | Mixed |
| 122 | Countdown to Revival: Crush Babidi’s Ambitions! | Mixed |
| 123 | The Seal is Released? Gohan's Kamehame-Ha of Resistance | Mixed |
| 124 | Straightaway Into Despair? The Terror of Majin Buu | Canon |
| 125 | Turn Into Candy! A Hungry Majin's Bizarre Power! | Mixed |
| 126 | I Will Deal With the Majin! Vegeta's Final Mortal Combat! | Mixed |
| 127 | For His Beloved Ones... The End of the Proud Warrior! | Mixed |
| 128 | Who Will Defeat Majin Buu? The Mightiest of Men Moves Out! | Mixed |
| 129 | A Secret Plan to Defeat Buu! Its Name is Fusion | Mixed |
| 130 | Found! A Faint Ray of Hope - Awaken, Warriors! | Mixed |
| 131 | Find the Nuisances: Babidi's Retaliation Begins! | Mixed |
| 132 | A Time of Trials! Lay Hold of Legendary Powers! | Mixed |
| 133 | Hold Majin Buu in Check! Limit — Super Saiyan 3! | Mixed |
| 134 | True Worth Beginning to Show - The Treacherous Buu! | Mixed |
| 135 | Silly Looking? Drilling the Fusion Pose! | Mixed |
| 136 | Bye-bye, Everyone! Goku Returns to the Next World | Mixed |
| 137 | Gohan Located! Intensive Training in the World of the Kais! | Mixed |
| 138 | Birth of a Merged Superwarrior His Name is Gotenks! | Mixed |
| 140 | The Powering Up Continues? Super Gotenks is Achieved! | Mixed |
| 141 | What Anger Gives Rise To Another Majin! | Mixed |
| 142 | Buu Gobbles Up Buu! Onslaught of a New Majin! | Mixed |
| 143 | Headlong Rush Into Catastrophe! A One-Hour Time Limit! | Mixed |
| 144 | Training Complete! You're Finished Now, Majin Buu! | Mixed |
| 145 | Eliminating Buu with Ghosts: A Knockout Kamikaze Attack! | Mixed |
| 146 | Gotenks' Ace in the Hole! Transformation! Super Gotenks 3! | Mixed |
| 147 | On a Roll! Buu-Buu-Volleyball! | Mixed |
| 148 | Thanks for Waiting, Everyone! A Reborn Gohan Heads for Earth! | Mixed |
| 149 | Buu Overwhelmed! Ultimate Gohan's Super Power! | Mixed |
| 150 | Buu's Sinister Scheme: Gotenks is Absorbed | Mixed |
| 151 | The Elder Kai's Brainstorm! Return to Life, Goku! | Mixed |
| 152 | Miracles Happen Once... Will Goku and He Make the Ultimate Combination? | Mixed |
| 153 | Invincible! The Ultimate Warrior Vegito! | Mixed |
| 154 | Buu's Ace in the Hole! The Warriors Are Absorbed! | Mixed |
| 155 | Rescue Gohan and the Others! Goku and Vegeta's Infiltration Mission! | Mixed |
| 156 | Emergency Escape from the Body! Buu's Retrogression Into Evil! | Mixed |
| 157 | Earth Destroyed! The Initial Buu's Nefarious Strike | Mixed |
| 158 | A Final Showdown at the Summit! Face-Off in the World of the Kais! | Mixed |
| 159 | Hang In There, Kakarot! You Are No. 1! | Mixed |
| 160 | A One-Minute Match-Up! Vegeta's Life-Threatening Stall for Time! | Mixed |
| 161 | An Inspired Strategy - Make Two Wishes Come True! | Canon |
| 162 | Share Your Spirit Energy with Me! I'm Making a Huge Spirit Bomb! | Mixed |
| 163 | You Are the Savior of the World! Everybody's Spirit Bomb Completed! | Mixed |
| 164 | You Really Are the Greatest, Goku!! The Demise of Majin Buu | Mixed |
| 165 | Peace Returns! A Time of Rest for the Warriors! | Filler |
| 166 | And So, Ten Years Later... A Long-Awaited World Martial Arts Tournament! | Mixed |
| 167 | Even Stronger! Goku's Dream is Never-Ending! | Mixed |
FAQ
How much of Dragon Ball Z Kai is filler?
Dragon Ball Z Kai is about 1.2% filler — 2 filler episodes out of 166 total.
Which Dragon Ball Z Kai episodes can I skip?
You can skip the 2 filler episodes. Watching canon only leaves 39 episodes (about 15 hours) and saves you roughly 1 hours.
What is the canon-only watch order for Dragon Ball Z Kai?
Watch the canon (and optionally "mixed") episodes in numbered order, skipping the filler. Rochi labels every episode and tracks your place automatically.
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