Looking to experience the entire Dragon Ball story from beginning to end? This guide organizes every major saga, movie, special, and manga-only storyline into a clear viewing order.
Dragon Ball
Emperor Pilaf Saga
Dragon Ball: Episodes 1–13
Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies
Movie · Non-canon
A retelling of the Emperor Pilaf Saga.
Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil’s Castle
Movie · Non-canon
21st Tenkaichi Budokai Saga
Dragon Ball: Episodes 14–28
Red Ribbon Army Saga
Dragon Ball: Episodes 29–68
Dragon Ball: The Path to Power
Movie · Non-canon
A retelling of the Emperor Pilaf and Red Ribbon Army sagas.
Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure
Movie · Non-canon
A retelling of the 21st Tenkaichi Budokai and Red Ribbon Army sagas.
General Blue Saga
Dragon Ball: Episodes 69–83
Commander Red Saga
Dragon Ball: Episodes 84–89
Fortuneteller Baba Saga
Dragon Ball: Episodes 90–101
Tien Shinhan Saga
22nd Tenkaichi Budokai
Dragon Ball: Episodes 102–122
King Piccolo Saga
Dragon Ball: Episodes 123–133
Piccolo Jr. Saga
23rd Tenkaichi Budokai
Dragon Ball: Episodes 134–153
Dragon Ball Z
Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone
Movie · 1989 · Non-canon
Raditz Saga
Dragon Ball Z: Episodes 1–6
Dragon Ball Z Kai: Episodes 1–3
Vegeta Saga
Dragon Ball Z: Episodes 7–35
Dragon Ball Z Kai: Episodes 4–20
Dragon Ball Z: The World’s Strongest
Movie · Non-canon
Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might
Movie · Non-canon
Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug
Movie · Non-canon
Namek Saga
Dragon Ball Z: Episodes 36–74
Dragon Ball Z Kai: Episodes 21–31
Captain Ginyu Saga
Dragon Ball Z: Episodes 75–91
Dragon Ball Z Kai: Episodes 32–35
Frieza Saga
Dragon Ball Z: Episodes 92–107
Dragon Ball Z Kai: Episodes 36–54
Dragon Ball Z: Bardock – The Father of Goku
TV special · Non-canon
Episode of Bardock
Special · Non-canon
The World of Dragon Ball Z
Garlic Jr. Saga
Dragon Ball Z: Episodes 108–117
Non-canon filler
Trunks Saga
Dragon Ball Z: Episodes 118–125
Dragon Ball Z Kai: Episodes 55–58
Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks
TV special
Dragon Ball Z: Cooler’s Revenge
Movie · Non-canon
Android Saga
Dragon Ball Z: Episodes 126–139
Dragon Ball Z Kai: Episodes 59–67
Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler
Movie · Non-canon
Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13!
Movie · Non-canon
Dragon Ball Z Summer Vacation Special
Imperfect Cell Saga
Dragon Ball Z: Episodes 140–152
Dragon Ball Z Kai: Episodes 68–75
Perfect Cell Saga
Dragon Ball Z: Episodes 153–165
Dragon Ball Z Kai: Episodes 76–82
Dragon Ball Z: Broly – The Legendary Super Saiyan
Movie · Non-canon
Dragon Ball Z: Plan to Eradicate the Saiyans
OVA · Non-canon
Cell Games Saga
Dragon Ball Z: Episodes 166–194
Dragon Ball Z Kai: Episodes 83–98
Looking Back at It All: The Dragon Ball Z Year-End Show!
Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound
Movie · Non-canon
Great Saiyaman Saga
Dragon Ball Z: Episodes 195–209
Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters: Episodes 99–105
Dragon Ball Z: Broly – Second Coming
Movie · Non-canon
World Tournament Saga
Dragon Ball Z: Episodes 210–219
Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters: Episodes 106–114
Dragon Ball Z: Bio-Broly
Movie · Non-canon
Babidi Saga
Dragon Ball Z: Episodes 220–231
Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters: Episodes 115–122
Majin Buu Saga
Dragon Ball Z: Episodes 232–253
Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters: Episodes 123–140
Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn
Movie · Non-canon
Fusion Saga
Dragon Ball Z: Episodes 254–275
Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters: Episodes 141–155
Kid Buu Saga
Dragon Ball Z: Episodes 276–287
Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters: Episodes 156–165
Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon
Movie · Non-canon
Dragon Ball Daima
Daima Saga
Dragon Ball Daima: Episodes 1–20
Dragon Ball Special
Hey! Son Goku and Friends Return!
Special · Non-canon
Dragon Ball Super
Battle of Gods Saga
Dragon Ball Super: Episodes 1–14
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods
Movie
A movie version of the Battle of Gods Saga.
Resurrection ‘F’ Saga
Dragon Ball Super: Episodes 15–27
Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’
Movie
A movie version of the Resurrection ‘F’ Saga.
Universe 6 Saga
Dragon Ball Super: Episodes 28–41
Slice-of-Life Filler
Dragon Ball Super: Episodes 42–46
Non-canon filler
“Future” Trunks Saga
Dragon Ball Super: Episodes 47–76
Universe Survival Saga
Dragon Ball Super: Episodes 77–131
Dragon Ball Super: Broly
Movie
Dragon Ball Super Manga
Moro Saga
Dragon Ball Super: Chapters 42–67
Manga only
Granolah the Survivor Saga
Dragon Ball Super: Chapters 68–87
Manga only
Super Hero Saga: Part 1
Dragon Ball Super: Chapters 88–93
Manga only
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
Movie
Super Hero Saga: Part 2
Dragon Ball Super: Chapters 94–104
Manga only
End of Dragon Ball Z
Peaceful World Saga
Dragon Ball Z: Episodes 288–291
Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters: Episodes 166–167
Dragon Ball GT
Dragon Ball GT is generally treated as a separate, non-canon continuation.
Black Star Dragon Balls Saga
Dragon Ball GT: Episodes 1–16
Non-canon
Baby Saga
Dragon Ball GT: Episodes 17–40
Non-canon
Super 17 Saga
Dragon Ball GT: Episodes 41–47
Non-canon
Shadow Dragon Saga
Dragon Ball GT: Episodes 48–64
Non-canon
Dragon Ball GT: A Hero’s Legacy
TV special · Non-canon
Super Dragon Ball Heroes
Super Dragon Ball Heroes: Episodes 1–51
Non-canon promotional anime
