Dragon Ball Z Episode 14: Princess Snake
Filler/LOW
OSHIMETER
7.5
59 Fans
5
4
3
2
1
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack
OSHIMETER
7.5
59 Fans
5
4
3
2
1
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack
EPISODE REVIEWS
darkness_defender
I still can't get over the logic of Goku eating a whole feast while he was technically already inside that giant snake's stomach the entire time and it makes zero sense if you think about it for too long but that's just classic filler logic for you and seeing him tie her into a giant mess of knots was hilarious
jackie_jackal_491
The transition from the goofy dancing to those space pods zooming through the dark vacuum of space was a huge shift and it really reminds you how fast those Saiyans are moving toward Earth
pippin_the_giant
Goku tying Princess Snake into a giant knot was the perfect way to end that weird encounter and he just flew away like nothing happened and got back to his run without a scratch
megumin_mage_148
I actually liked seeing Piccolo being so intense with Gohan and the whirlwind part was pretty scary but it makes the brutal training methods feel necessary for the Saiyans who are coming to Earth soon
taiju_tenacity_158
It is wild to think about what Goku was actually eating inside that snake stomach since the whole palace was just a weird illusion, and the fact that he was completely immune to that massive amount of sleeping potion just because of his Saiyan metabolism is such a classic Goku thing to happen during a detour like this one
narutorunner99
Watching the Z warriors training with Kami was a good reminder that everyone is working hard besides Goku while the space pods get closer to Earth and the tension starts to build up for the battle
saria
Princess Snake turned out to be way creepier than she looked at first, especially when she showed that dream mirror and saw Goku only cared about his family instead of her palace
mimete_383
The way Goku was totally fine sitting in a three hundred degree bath while those maids freaked out was hilarious and he just wanted to be clean for King Kai when he finally arrived
raphtalia_raccoon
I felt so bad for that ogre cleaning the road because Goku zoomed past him so fast that the guy just fell off into the clouds and he was just trying to do his job in peace
mogma
Seeing Goku treat that tango dance like some secret martial arts training was hilarious and it is clear his mind is always on the upcoming fight against the Saiyans regardless of the distraction
sophia_ascart_167
That nightmare about the Saiyans killing Gohan and Chi-Chi hit me pretty hard because it shows how much pressure Goku is under even when he is sleeping and trying to rest his body for the journey
zelda
Those two pods flying through space at the end make the whole snake palace detour feel way more urgent and dangerous for everyone back on earth
maryrie
It is pretty weird when you hear Goku call the princess cute, but the action at the end when he blasted out of her mouth was great to watch
poppy_365
The 300 degree hot spring scene is ridiculous and Goku just sitting there like it is a normal bath really shows how much of a tank he is even before the training
happy_mask_salesman_270
I honestly found the whole Princess Snake thing to be such a fun throwback to the original series vibes, especially with how oblivious Goku was to her flirting. The moment he tried to counter-attack her during the dance because he thought it was training made me laugh out loud. It was cool seeing a bit of his nightmare about the Saiyans too
near_nemesis_114
Seeing the dream mirror show Goku getting so upset over his family being attacked by the saiyan silhouettes made me realize how much he actually cares about them
yanari_yurei
It feels like such a drag having to watch Goku run back and forth on this same road and everyone just wants him to reach king kai already because the pacing is slow
ryuk_reaper_113
It is actually kind of creepy seeing the palace turn into a giant fleshy stomach and then the maids turning into those weird monsters once the illusion finally broke
mewtwo_304
Watching Goku sleep through enough sedative to knock out ten elephants is so funny and his saiyan metabolism is just on another level compared to everyone else in this palace
shinji_ikari_180
Seeing that giant snake get tied in a bunch of knots was the best and she deserved it for trying to eat him while he was sleeping
EPISODE CONTEXT
Sitting at episode 14 of 291, this installment is sandwiched between Goku's encounter with ogres Goz and Mez and his eventual arrival at King Kai's planet—the real destination that matters. It's a filler detour that adds zero progress to the Snake Way journey or the looming Saiyan threat back on Earth. Skipping straight ahead to Goku's arrival at King Kai's loses nothing narratively.
EPISODE REVIEWS
darkness_defender
I still can't get over the logic of Goku eating a whole feast while he was technically already inside that giant snake's stomach the entire time and it makes zero sense if you think about it for too long but that's just classic filler logic for you and seeing him tie her into a giant mess of knots was hilarious
jackie_jackal_491
The transition from the goofy dancing to those space pods zooming through the dark vacuum of space was a huge shift and it really reminds you how fast those Saiyans are moving toward Earth
pippin_the_giant
Goku tying Princess Snake into a giant knot was the perfect way to end that weird encounter and he just flew away like nothing happened and got back to his run without a scratch
megumin_mage_148
I actually liked seeing Piccolo being so intense with Gohan and the whirlwind part was pretty scary but it makes the brutal training methods feel necessary for the Saiyans who are coming to Earth soon
taiju_tenacity_158
It is wild to think about what Goku was actually eating inside that snake stomach since the whole palace was just a weird illusion, and the fact that he was completely immune to that massive amount of sleeping potion just because of his Saiyan metabolism is such a classic Goku thing to happen during a detour like this one
narutorunner99
Watching the Z warriors training with Kami was a good reminder that everyone is working hard besides Goku while the space pods get closer to Earth and the tension starts to build up for the battle
saria
Princess Snake turned out to be way creepier than she looked at first, especially when she showed that dream mirror and saw Goku only cared about his family instead of her palace
mimete_383
The way Goku was totally fine sitting in a three hundred degree bath while those maids freaked out was hilarious and he just wanted to be clean for King Kai when he finally arrived
raphtalia_raccoon
I felt so bad for that ogre cleaning the road because Goku zoomed past him so fast that the guy just fell off into the clouds and he was just trying to do his job in peace
mogma
Seeing Goku treat that tango dance like some secret martial arts training was hilarious and it is clear his mind is always on the upcoming fight against the Saiyans regardless of the distraction
sophia_ascart_167
That nightmare about the Saiyans killing Gohan and Chi-Chi hit me pretty hard because it shows how much pressure Goku is under even when he is sleeping and trying to rest his body for the journey
zelda
Those two pods flying through space at the end make the whole snake palace detour feel way more urgent and dangerous for everyone back on earth
maryrie
It is pretty weird when you hear Goku call the princess cute, but the action at the end when he blasted out of her mouth was great to watch
poppy_365
The 300 degree hot spring scene is ridiculous and Goku just sitting there like it is a normal bath really shows how much of a tank he is even before the training
happy_mask_salesman_270
I honestly found the whole Princess Snake thing to be such a fun throwback to the original series vibes, especially with how oblivious Goku was to her flirting. The moment he tried to counter-attack her during the dance because he thought it was training made me laugh out loud. It was cool seeing a bit of his nightmare about the Saiyans too
near_nemesis_114
Seeing the dream mirror show Goku getting so upset over his family being attacked by the saiyan silhouettes made me realize how much he actually cares about them
yanari_yurei
It feels like such a drag having to watch Goku run back and forth on this same road and everyone just wants him to reach king kai already because the pacing is slow
ryuk_reaper_113
It is actually kind of creepy seeing the palace turn into a giant fleshy stomach and then the maids turning into those weird monsters once the illusion finally broke
mewtwo_304
Watching Goku sleep through enough sedative to knock out ten elephants is so funny and his saiyan metabolism is just on another level compared to everyone else in this palace
shinji_ikari_180
Seeing that giant snake get tied in a bunch of knots was the best and she deserved it for trying to eat him while he was sleeping
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