Dragon Ball Z Episode 37: Plans for Departure
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OSHIMETER
8.8
74 Fans
5
4
3
2
1
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack
EPISODE REVIEWS
yasutora_sado_493
The moment Bulma blew up the only ship they had left was hilarious because it was such a total accident and now they are completely stuck on Earth without a way to get to Namek
postman_273
Bulma was getting so annoyed with Mr Popo while they were flying around on that carpet and she was so terrified the whole time
gilbert_bougainvillea
That remote control scene with Bulma was hilarious and frustrating because she literally just vaporized their only ticket to space in a split second and everyone was just staring at the smoke
marnie
Goku is just sitting there all wrapped in bandages and it makes the situation feel so heavy since they can't use the dragon balls on Earth anymore and everything depends on this new ship
unohanas_unbeaten
Mr Popo just showed up out of nowhere and told them about a whole different spaceship and it actually saved the entire plan to find the Namekian dragon balls
hollow_ichigo
Everything moved so fast from the hospital to the search for Namek, and finding out Kami is actually an alien from another world is a huge twist for the series.
silver
I am so ready for them to finally get to Namek and find those dragon balls because the thought of Tien and Chiaotzu being gone for good is way too depressing
light_yagami_112
I felt so bad for the guys in the hospital but seeing Gohan and Krillin trying to figure out how to bring back Yamcha and Piccolo really shows how high the stakes are now
reiryoku_rush_472
I can't believe Bulma actually pressed the self-destruct button on the only ship they had left after the fight with Vegeta. It was a huge mistake but then Mr. Popo showing up to talk about Kami's old ship changed everything. It really feels like the scale of the show is expanding way beyond Earth and I loved the mystery around the Namekian vessel.
wandenareich_warrior
You really see the classic Dragon Ball adventure spirit when Mr Popo takes Bulma on that magic carpet to the end of the world and it balanced out the serious hospital stuff perfectly
ozzyohm
I really felt that panic when Bulma blew up the saiyan ship and destroyed our only chance to reach Namek
kagamine_twins_495
It is so frustrating that Korin did not have a huge stash of senzu beans ready for the literal end of the world and now everyone is stuck in a hospital while the clock is ticking for their dead friends to come back plus Bulma destroying the saiyan ship with a remote made the whole mission feel doomed until Mr Popo stepped in
tsundylan
It was cool to see Mr Popo take charge and show everyone the hidden Namekian ship after Bulma messed up the last chance they had to leave Earth
green_318
That mossy old ship in the mountains looks so out of place and it makes the mystery of where Kami actually came from feel much more grounded and real
kawauso_knight_43
I really liked the atmosphere in the hospital, and seeing the survivors just trying to breathe for a minute made the upcoming trip to Namek feel very serious
raphtalia_raccoon
Bulma accidentally blowing up the ship was such a massive gut punch, and the group's reaction made the situation feel completely hopeless for a second
asuna_angel_100
Seeing Gohan and Krillin stuck in hospital beds really shows how much that fight with the saiyans took out of them and it makes the mood feel so heavy
vincent_valentine
The reveal that Kami lived in a weird bug ship in the desert before coming to the lookout actually makes his whole backstory feel much more alien and strange to me
senkaimon_sentry
Those empty senzu bean jars are the most annoying thing ever because Korin really let everyone down right when they needed to heal up and get moving
jonakra
Mr Popo coming through with a whole alien spaceship in the middle of nowhere is the kind of luck the group needed after that total disaster with the remote
EPISODE CONTEXT
Coming off the devastating Saiyan invasion arc, episode 37 marks a clear pivot point as the series transitions from earthbound battles into preparations for the Namek saga. It follows directly from the aftermath episodes dealing with loss and recovery, and begins laying the logistical groundwork — specifically the search for a spacecraft — that will launch the next major storyline. This is the connective tissue between two massive arcs, essential for understanding how and why the heroes end up heading into space.
EPISODE REVIEWS
yasutora_sado_493
The moment Bulma blew up the only ship they had left was hilarious because it was such a total accident and now they are completely stuck on Earth without a way to get to Namek
postman_273
Bulma was getting so annoyed with Mr Popo while they were flying around on that carpet and she was so terrified the whole time
gilbert_bougainvillea
That remote control scene with Bulma was hilarious and frustrating because she literally just vaporized their only ticket to space in a split second and everyone was just staring at the smoke
marnie
Goku is just sitting there all wrapped in bandages and it makes the situation feel so heavy since they can't use the dragon balls on Earth anymore and everything depends on this new ship
unohanas_unbeaten
Mr Popo just showed up out of nowhere and told them about a whole different spaceship and it actually saved the entire plan to find the Namekian dragon balls
hollow_ichigo
Everything moved so fast from the hospital to the search for Namek, and finding out Kami is actually an alien from another world is a huge twist for the series.
silver
I am so ready for them to finally get to Namek and find those dragon balls because the thought of Tien and Chiaotzu being gone for good is way too depressing
light_yagami_112
I felt so bad for the guys in the hospital but seeing Gohan and Krillin trying to figure out how to bring back Yamcha and Piccolo really shows how high the stakes are now
reiryoku_rush_472
I can't believe Bulma actually pressed the self-destruct button on the only ship they had left after the fight with Vegeta. It was a huge mistake but then Mr. Popo showing up to talk about Kami's old ship changed everything. It really feels like the scale of the show is expanding way beyond Earth and I loved the mystery around the Namekian vessel.
wandenareich_warrior
You really see the classic Dragon Ball adventure spirit when Mr Popo takes Bulma on that magic carpet to the end of the world and it balanced out the serious hospital stuff perfectly
ozzyohm
I really felt that panic when Bulma blew up the saiyan ship and destroyed our only chance to reach Namek
kagamine_twins_495
It is so frustrating that Korin did not have a huge stash of senzu beans ready for the literal end of the world and now everyone is stuck in a hospital while the clock is ticking for their dead friends to come back plus Bulma destroying the saiyan ship with a remote made the whole mission feel doomed until Mr Popo stepped in
tsundylan
It was cool to see Mr Popo take charge and show everyone the hidden Namekian ship after Bulma messed up the last chance they had to leave Earth
green_318
That mossy old ship in the mountains looks so out of place and it makes the mystery of where Kami actually came from feel much more grounded and real
kawauso_knight_43
I really liked the atmosphere in the hospital, and seeing the survivors just trying to breathe for a minute made the upcoming trip to Namek feel very serious
raphtalia_raccoon
Bulma accidentally blowing up the ship was such a massive gut punch, and the group's reaction made the situation feel completely hopeless for a second
asuna_angel_100
Seeing Gohan and Krillin stuck in hospital beds really shows how much that fight with the saiyans took out of them and it makes the mood feel so heavy
vincent_valentine
The reveal that Kami lived in a weird bug ship in the desert before coming to the lookout actually makes his whole backstory feel much more alien and strange to me
senkaimon_sentry
Those empty senzu bean jars are the most annoying thing ever because Korin really let everyone down right when they needed to heal up and get moving
jonakra
Mr Popo coming through with a whole alien spaceship in the middle of nowhere is the kind of luck the group needed after that total disaster with the remote
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