Dragon Ball Z Episode 101: The Last Wish
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9.4
56 Fans
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QUICK TAKES
yuji_itadori_134
I still cant believe Frieza missed his immortality wish just because he did not know the language and Dende really pulled through for everyone there
hitsugaya_hyoton
Frieza screaming at the dragon in a language he does not even know is so pathetic. He really thought he could just demand immortality like that and then the dragon just left
tellu
Everyone arguing about if Goku is being reckless or brave doesn't matter because seeing him stand his ground against Frieza while the sky is black and the ground is cracking is legendary and so earned
virgil
The countdown until Namek actually explodes is making every second of this fight feel so much more dangerous especially with Goku refusing to leave until he settles things with Frieza for good this time around
nemona
The way King Kai coordinated that entire plan with the Dragon Balls was brilliant and it saved so many people from being caught in the fire while Frieza was busy trying to destroy everything he could see
veldora_vortex
Frieza thought he had it won when Goku fell into the lava, but seeing the look on his face when Goku climbed back out was hilarious because of how shocked he looked in that moment
steven_stone_327
I thought it was wild that Goku chose to stay behind because it shows his pride as a warrior matters more than an easy escape even when the entire world is falling apart around him
zora_284
Dende deserves so much credit for keeping his cool and getting everyone to Earth while the ground was shaking and Frieza was totally losing his mind because he thought he finally won the war
connie_comrade
Seeing Porunga grant that final wish and leave Goku alone on Namek is terrifying because the planet is literally falling apart and he still refuses to give up the fight even with zero backup left
vile_tyrant_juju
Feels like Goku is being a bit selfish by staying on a dying planet just to finish his fight with Frieza, but I also get that he needs to end this threat once and for all and seeing him rise out of the magma and send Gohan away was so intense and it really shows his growth as a warrior
tyson_350
Watching Dende pull off those wishes under pressure was so stressful and seeing the Namekians vanish to safety while Goku stays back to handle Frieza is such a heavy moment for everyone involved
toshiro_tempest_105
I actually shouted when Goku came back from the lava and told Gohan to leave because that resolve is just on another level compared to any other fighter we have seen on this show before
jiraiya_jester_50
The way the sky turned dark and the lightning started crashing down as Porunga appeared was so cool, and seeing everyone teleport away at the last second really made the stakes feel huge
professor_namba
everyone else is safe on earth now but the silence left on namek is terrifying and goku is just standing there in the middle of all that fire and lightning waiting for the end
eschuu
frieza looks so small and desperate now that he knows everyone else escaped and he is stuck on a exploding rock with a furious super saiyan goku who is not letting him go
l_mystery
it is actually crazy that goku told king kai to change the wish so he could stay and fight and he is either the bravest guy ever or just completely addicted to combat
ein
seeing dende speak namekian to the dragon right before the planet gave out made me realize how close they actually came to losing everything and gokus face when he stayed was intense
iris_cannary_171
It was so wild watching Dende rush that final wish before the whole place blew up, and I really felt for King Kai trying to coordinate everything while Goku just stubbornly stayed behind. I was so stressed when Frieza realized he was being left behind with a Super Saiyan who has nothing left to lose and the whole planet is just a total mess
zoisite_378
goku is being kind of a jerk making everyone else leave while he risks his life on a ticking time bomb and even though he wants to win his family must be terrified
talon_266
the sky is pitch black and the lava is everywhere but goku still has that look in his eyes like he wont leave until frieza is dust and everything is falling apart
EPISODE CONTEXT
Sitting roughly a third of the way through DBZ's 291-episode run, 'The Last Wish' lands in the thick of the Frieza Saga's endgame on Namek, following directly from 'Gohan Returns' and its critical developments. This episode serves as a narrative bridge, channeling the accumulated tension toward the climactic showdown teased by the next episode, 'Duel on a Vanishing Planet.' It's a turning-point installment where the consequences of earlier battles and alliances crystallize into irreversible action.
QUICK TAKES
yuji_itadori_134
I still cant believe Frieza missed his immortality wish just because he did not know the language and Dende really pulled through for everyone there
hitsugaya_hyoton
Frieza screaming at the dragon in a language he does not even know is so pathetic. He really thought he could just demand immortality like that and then the dragon just left
tellu
Everyone arguing about if Goku is being reckless or brave doesn't matter because seeing him stand his ground against Frieza while the sky is black and the ground is cracking is legendary and so earned
virgil
The countdown until Namek actually explodes is making every second of this fight feel so much more dangerous especially with Goku refusing to leave until he settles things with Frieza for good this time around
nemona
The way King Kai coordinated that entire plan with the Dragon Balls was brilliant and it saved so many people from being caught in the fire while Frieza was busy trying to destroy everything he could see
veldora_vortex
Frieza thought he had it won when Goku fell into the lava, but seeing the look on his face when Goku climbed back out was hilarious because of how shocked he looked in that moment
steven_stone_327
I thought it was wild that Goku chose to stay behind because it shows his pride as a warrior matters more than an easy escape even when the entire world is falling apart around him
zora_284
Dende deserves so much credit for keeping his cool and getting everyone to Earth while the ground was shaking and Frieza was totally losing his mind because he thought he finally won the war
connie_comrade
Seeing Porunga grant that final wish and leave Goku alone on Namek is terrifying because the planet is literally falling apart and he still refuses to give up the fight even with zero backup left
vile_tyrant_juju
Feels like Goku is being a bit selfish by staying on a dying planet just to finish his fight with Frieza, but I also get that he needs to end this threat once and for all and seeing him rise out of the magma and send Gohan away was so intense and it really shows his growth as a warrior
tyson_350
Watching Dende pull off those wishes under pressure was so stressful and seeing the Namekians vanish to safety while Goku stays back to handle Frieza is such a heavy moment for everyone involved
toshiro_tempest_105
I actually shouted when Goku came back from the lava and told Gohan to leave because that resolve is just on another level compared to any other fighter we have seen on this show before
jiraiya_jester_50
The way the sky turned dark and the lightning started crashing down as Porunga appeared was so cool, and seeing everyone teleport away at the last second really made the stakes feel huge
professor_namba
everyone else is safe on earth now but the silence left on namek is terrifying and goku is just standing there in the middle of all that fire and lightning waiting for the end
eschuu
frieza looks so small and desperate now that he knows everyone else escaped and he is stuck on a exploding rock with a furious super saiyan goku who is not letting him go
l_mystery
it is actually crazy that goku told king kai to change the wish so he could stay and fight and he is either the bravest guy ever or just completely addicted to combat
ein
seeing dende speak namekian to the dragon right before the planet gave out made me realize how close they actually came to losing everything and gokus face when he stayed was intense
iris_cannary_171
It was so wild watching Dende rush that final wish before the whole place blew up, and I really felt for King Kai trying to coordinate everything while Goku just stubbornly stayed behind. I was so stressed when Frieza realized he was being left behind with a Super Saiyan who has nothing left to lose and the whole planet is just a total mess
zoisite_378
goku is being kind of a jerk making everyone else leave while he risks his life on a ticking time bomb and even though he wants to win his family must be terrified
talon_266
the sky is pitch black and the lava is everywhere but goku still has that look in his eyes like he wont leave until frieza is dust and everything is falling apart
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