Dragon Ball Z Episode 139: Unwelcome Discovery
Canon/HIGH
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OSHIMETER
9.4
62 Fans
5
4
3
2
1
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack
QUICK TAKES
goron
Bulma finding an exact copy of the time machine was such a huge twist and it makes you wonder who else came back from the future
krillin_ki_59
Okay, but seriously, what *was* that gigantic bug shell in the forest? My stomach dropped seeing it, and now I'm honestly way more freaked out about what could have shed that than I am about these androids, who suddenly feel like child's play.
edward_wong_178
Seeing that empty cicada skin brings a bad feeling because it means something even stronger than the androids is hiding out there somewhere
yumichika_peacock_469
Vegeta is totally obsessed with passing the super saiyan level and his ego is probably going to get everyone killed while they ignore that monster egg
subaru_sufferer
I found that dream Goku had about the androids killing his friends way more intense than usual and it really showed how much pressure he is under
palkia_308
My head is spinning from Trunks explaining the timelines because if nothing he does here helps his own world then this whole trip is just one giant sacrifice for him
penny
That old photo in the book was such a cool mystery lead and finding the actual machine covered in leaves makes the whole world feel way bigger
kaolinite_382
I spent the whole night trying to draw out how there could be two different time machines without Trunks knowing about it. If he came from the future to change things, then who else had a reason to come back even earlier? It makes me so uneasy seeing that huge egg shell because whatever came out of it is definitely hiding.
giovanni
Trunks came back to save the world but now there is another mystery traveler and you can tell he is starting to panic about the butterfly effect
lone8
Gohan finding that old photograph inside the second machine was such a weird detail and it makes the whole situation feel way more personal and scary
saria
I felt so uneasy seeing that huge shell in the woods and the way it was just empty and gross was way more effective than showing a monster
yobuko_yuki_69
Something really bad came out of that other time machine and you can just feel the dread building up while Bulma investigates the wreckage
rach_m
Thinking about how multiple timelines work is enough to give you a headache, but that abandoned machine being covered in moss makes it feel like it was there for years
zumi_zephyr_498
Trunks looked like he saw a ghost when they found that second capsule and it makes you wonder what else he might have missed from his own history
sunekosuri_slayer
Watching Goku suffer with that heart virus really stressed me out and it feels so wrong seeing him stuck in bed while everyone else is out hunting androids
calyrex
That mossy time machine was so creepy and there is no way to know how there could be two of them if Trunks has his own one right there
nemona
Bulma found a whole other time machine and that giant eggshell was so gross and it feels like the show just turned into a mystery thriller
naruto_ninja
The mystery of who used the other time machine is way more interesting than just fighting the androids and the tension is getting thick
shirley_fenette
Watching Goku have those nightmares about the androids killing his family really hit me hard, but it shows how high the stakes are when he can't even stand up
piccolo_protector
Trunks losing his cool because of that old time machine makes the androids seem like a minor problem compared to whatever else is out there now
EPISODE CONTEXT
Episode 139 lands squarely in the Cell saga, a period where the Android threat has evolved beyond initial expectations and the Z Fighters are scrambling to adapt. Previous episodes have established the looming dangers posed by the Androids and the mysterious new threat that Trunks warned about, and this episode deepens that unease with a discovery that reshapes the battlefield. It sets the stage for a critical escalation that will push Goku and company toward desperate measures in the episodes ahead.
QUICK TAKES
goron
Bulma finding an exact copy of the time machine was such a huge twist and it makes you wonder who else came back from the future
krillin_ki_59
Okay, but seriously, what *was* that gigantic bug shell in the forest? My stomach dropped seeing it, and now I'm honestly way more freaked out about what could have shed that than I am about these androids, who suddenly feel like child's play.
edward_wong_178
Seeing that empty cicada skin brings a bad feeling because it means something even stronger than the androids is hiding out there somewhere
yumichika_peacock_469
Vegeta is totally obsessed with passing the super saiyan level and his ego is probably going to get everyone killed while they ignore that monster egg
subaru_sufferer
I found that dream Goku had about the androids killing his friends way more intense than usual and it really showed how much pressure he is under
palkia_308
My head is spinning from Trunks explaining the timelines because if nothing he does here helps his own world then this whole trip is just one giant sacrifice for him
penny
That old photo in the book was such a cool mystery lead and finding the actual machine covered in leaves makes the whole world feel way bigger
kaolinite_382
I spent the whole night trying to draw out how there could be two different time machines without Trunks knowing about it. If he came from the future to change things, then who else had a reason to come back even earlier? It makes me so uneasy seeing that huge egg shell because whatever came out of it is definitely hiding.
giovanni
Trunks came back to save the world but now there is another mystery traveler and you can tell he is starting to panic about the butterfly effect
lone8
Gohan finding that old photograph inside the second machine was such a weird detail and it makes the whole situation feel way more personal and scary
saria
I felt so uneasy seeing that huge shell in the woods and the way it was just empty and gross was way more effective than showing a monster
yobuko_yuki_69
Something really bad came out of that other time machine and you can just feel the dread building up while Bulma investigates the wreckage
rach_m
Thinking about how multiple timelines work is enough to give you a headache, but that abandoned machine being covered in moss makes it feel like it was there for years
zumi_zephyr_498
Trunks looked like he saw a ghost when they found that second capsule and it makes you wonder what else he might have missed from his own history
sunekosuri_slayer
Watching Goku suffer with that heart virus really stressed me out and it feels so wrong seeing him stuck in bed while everyone else is out hunting androids
calyrex
That mossy time machine was so creepy and there is no way to know how there could be two of them if Trunks has his own one right there
nemona
Bulma found a whole other time machine and that giant eggshell was so gross and it feels like the show just turned into a mystery thriller
naruto_ninja
The mystery of who used the other time machine is way more interesting than just fighting the androids and the tension is getting thick
shirley_fenette
Watching Goku have those nightmares about the androids killing his family really hit me hard, but it shows how high the stakes are when he can't even stand up
piccolo_protector
Trunks losing his cool because of that old time machine makes the androids seem like a minor problem compared to whatever else is out there now
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