Episode
Dragon Ball Z: Pendulum Room Peril
Overview
Earth’s top warriors visit Kami’s Pendulum Room where the past, present, and future co-exist. After a trip back in time, they realize they’ll need to train harder to stand a chance against the approaching Saiyans.
Details
- Series
- Dragon Ball Z
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 1989-08-30
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Pendulum Room Peril is Episode 17 in Saiyan Saga of Dragon Ball Z. It aired on 1989-08-30. The runtime is 25 min.
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Episode 16: Plight of the Children
Gohan finds shelter with a gang of orphans living on the run from meddling adults. The group’s leader hatches a plan to take the kids to a safer hiding place, but when the police show up everything goes wrong!
Episode 18: The End of Snake Way
Gohan continues training, but a full moon causes the young Saiyan to rampage out of control! Meanwhile, Goku makes it to the end of Snake Way only to mistake a friendly ape named Bubbles for King Kai!
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Episode 13: Goz and Mez
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Episode 21: Counting Down
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Episode 12: Global Training
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Episode 22: The Darkest Day
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Episode 11: Terror on Arlia
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