Dragon Ball Z Episode 276: Evil Kid Buu!
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QUICK TAKES
asuna_angel_100
Getting out through the steam vents while carrying those pods was a close call and it looked so gross in there and they were literally seconds away from getting melted by the acid or whatever that pink stuff was
inosuke_instinct_129
I could not stop grinning when Vegeta stayed so cold and ripped that fat Buu pod out even when the manifestation was begging him to stop and he finally found the one thing that actually made the monster panic
skull_kid
You see this tiny little kid version of Buu and think he might be weaker but then he starts screaming and the air gets heavy and it is way more terrifying than the big muscular version before it
vincent_valentine
I felt so stressed when Vegeta was pulling that pod and Buu was glitching out like that and seeing the monster actually look scared for once was great and I can not believe they made it out
dark_beast_ganon
That transformation sequence was some of the weirdest stuff in the show. One minute he is a giant muscle monster and the next he is just a tiny little guy with red eyes. It is wild how the smaller he gets the more dangerous he feels, especially with the way he beats his chest like an animal at the end.
bede_354
Fighting inside a giant stomach looks like a total nightmare and Goku losing his punches to the walls was frustrating to watch and it makes the escape feel like a massive win for them
kumaru_yukihara
Seeing Buu turn into a little kid and then immediately act like a wild animal is so unsettling and he does not even talk anymore and just laughs and hops around which makes him feel so much more unpredictable
todoroki_twin
Kid Buu just standing there and swaying with that blank expression felt like a nightmare because he has no personality left and only wants to destroy everything
professor_tomoe
Goku was being a lot more careful than Vegeta and he could tell that Kid Buu is pure chaos even if he is half the size of everyone else
microwaved_dave
The sight of Elder Kai turning pale while looking at his crystal ball made it clear that this new version of Buu is a total nightmare
gen_gunpowder_159
Everything seemed like it was finally over once they got Gohan and the others out of those pods, but seeing Buu transform into that Buff version and then finally shrink down into Kid Buu was actually terrifying. I honestly thought things changed because he started acting like an ape and screeching instead of talking like the other forms did
toga_260
Watching the internal manifestation of Buu glitch out and dissolve after the pod got disconnected felt like a huge win and the escape through the steam vents was stressful
uryu_ultimate
Buu was acting like a literal wild animal and banging his chest, which makes him feel so much scarier than Cell or Frieza, because you cannot even talk to him
enenra_enigma_53
It really creeped me out seeing the monster turn into a giant muscle man and then shrink into a kid with those empty black eyes
cassidy
Vegeta laughing at how small Kid Buu looks is probably going to be a mistake because that little monster seems way more unhinged than the tall versions
anya_alstreim
Vegeta ripping the pod out of the wall while the monster begged for his life was cold and showed how much he wanted to win
wallace
I felt so gross watching Goku and Vegeta fly through all that pink slime and melting internal walls while they tried to carry those pods out of the body
sailor_galaxia_390
Everything about that tiny pink demon is unsettling and the way he just stands there swaying makes the situation feel so much more desperate
crystal_320
The way the monster just laughed and jumped around like an animal was chilling and he does not care about anything but breaking things now
arrancar_assassin_477
Vegeta calling the fat version a tub of lard while ripping him out of the wall was the most Vegeta thing he could have done in that moment
EPISODE CONTEXT
Sitting at episode 276 of 291, this installment marks a critical pivot point in the Buu Saga's endgame, following the heroes' attempts to neutralize Buu from within and the consequences of those efforts going sideways. The preceding episodes dealt with internal confrontations and absorptions, and this episode reshapes the battlefield by introducing the antagonist's most primal and dangerous iteration. Everything from here forward barrels toward the series finale, setting up the last desperate strategies Goku and the remaining fighters will need to end the threat once and for all.
QUICK TAKES
asuna_angel_100
Getting out through the steam vents while carrying those pods was a close call and it looked so gross in there and they were literally seconds away from getting melted by the acid or whatever that pink stuff was
inosuke_instinct_129
I could not stop grinning when Vegeta stayed so cold and ripped that fat Buu pod out even when the manifestation was begging him to stop and he finally found the one thing that actually made the monster panic
skull_kid
You see this tiny little kid version of Buu and think he might be weaker but then he starts screaming and the air gets heavy and it is way more terrifying than the big muscular version before it
vincent_valentine
I felt so stressed when Vegeta was pulling that pod and Buu was glitching out like that and seeing the monster actually look scared for once was great and I can not believe they made it out
dark_beast_ganon
That transformation sequence was some of the weirdest stuff in the show. One minute he is a giant muscle monster and the next he is just a tiny little guy with red eyes. It is wild how the smaller he gets the more dangerous he feels, especially with the way he beats his chest like an animal at the end.
bede_354
Fighting inside a giant stomach looks like a total nightmare and Goku losing his punches to the walls was frustrating to watch and it makes the escape feel like a massive win for them
kumaru_yukihara
Seeing Buu turn into a little kid and then immediately act like a wild animal is so unsettling and he does not even talk anymore and just laughs and hops around which makes him feel so much more unpredictable
todoroki_twin
Kid Buu just standing there and swaying with that blank expression felt like a nightmare because he has no personality left and only wants to destroy everything
professor_tomoe
Goku was being a lot more careful than Vegeta and he could tell that Kid Buu is pure chaos even if he is half the size of everyone else
microwaved_dave
The sight of Elder Kai turning pale while looking at his crystal ball made it clear that this new version of Buu is a total nightmare
gen_gunpowder_159
Everything seemed like it was finally over once they got Gohan and the others out of those pods, but seeing Buu transform into that Buff version and then finally shrink down into Kid Buu was actually terrifying. I honestly thought things changed because he started acting like an ape and screeching instead of talking like the other forms did
toga_260
Watching the internal manifestation of Buu glitch out and dissolve after the pod got disconnected felt like a huge win and the escape through the steam vents was stressful
uryu_ultimate
Buu was acting like a literal wild animal and banging his chest, which makes him feel so much scarier than Cell or Frieza, because you cannot even talk to him
enenra_enigma_53
It really creeped me out seeing the monster turn into a giant muscle man and then shrink into a kid with those empty black eyes
cassidy
Vegeta laughing at how small Kid Buu looks is probably going to be a mistake because that little monster seems way more unhinged than the tall versions
anya_alstreim
Vegeta ripping the pod out of the wall while the monster begged for his life was cold and showed how much he wanted to win
wallace
I felt so gross watching Goku and Vegeta fly through all that pink slime and melting internal walls while they tried to carry those pods out of the body
sailor_galaxia_390
Everything about that tiny pink demon is unsettling and the way he just stands there swaying makes the situation feel so much more desperate
crystal_320
The way the monster just laughed and jumped around like an animal was chilling and he does not care about anything but breaking things now
arrancar_assassin_477
Vegeta calling the fat version a tub of lard while ripping him out of the wall was the most Vegeta thing he could have done in that moment
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