Episode 166
Aired Nov 25, 1992
What Is the Tournament?
Trunks leaves his battle with Cell to tell the others about the Cell Games and tries to convince Vegeta to fight alongside him.
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Episode 167
Aired Dec 2, 1992
The Doomsday Broadcast
Cell appears on television to issue a challenge for the world's toughest fighters to battle with him; Trunks and Vegeta make their preparations; Dr. Brief tries to fix Android 16.
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Episode 168
Aired Dec 9, 1992
Goku and Gohan ... The Hero Father and Son's Ultimate Level-Up
The Earth awaits Cell's vengeance as Goku and Gohan complete their training.
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Episode 169
Aired Dec 16, 1992
Goku's Composure!? Let's Rest and Wait for the Cell Games
Goku and Gohan return to their home to visit their family and take some much-needed rest before the big tournament; the other warriors plan to return to the Hyperbolic Time Chamber for additional training.
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Episode 170
Aired Jan 13, 1993
A Warrior's Rest ... The Girl, the Lies, and Gohan's Resolution
Gohan saves a young girl's life and befriends her and her grandfather, a store owner, who claim that their village has a shelter strong enough to withstand Cell; knowing Cell's true power, Gohan realizes the shelter must be a scam.
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Episode 171
Aired Jan 20, 1993
Memories of Gohan
As the tournament approaches, Goku spends time with friends and family; as Chi-Chi prepares to celebrate Gohan's birthday, she remembers the time when the family decided upon baby Gohan's name.
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Episode 172
Aired Jan 27, 1993
Seek Out Kami-sama! Goku's Great Instantaneous Movement
Disaster results when Earth's military forces try to stop Cell with conventional weapons; Piccolo emerges from the Hyperbolic Time Chamber and Goku asks him about finding a Namekian to create new Dragon Balls.
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Episode 173
Aired Feb 3, 1993
Dende's Dragon
Goku travels to New Namek to recruit a new guardian for Earth.
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Episode 174
Aired Feb 10, 1993
The Puzzle of General Tao
Goku's search for Dragon Balls leads him to an old adversary.
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Episode 175
Aired Feb 17, 1993
Those Who Would Challenge Cell! The Curtain Rises on the Battle
The Earth's champions arrive at the Cell Games and discover another challenger: martial arts champion Mr. Satan, who has no clue about Cell's true strength.
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Episode 176
Aired Mar 3, 1993
Losers Fight First
Mr. Satan and his top students, Caroni and Pirozhki, step into the ring to battle Cell.
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Episode 177
Aired Mar 10, 1993
Fight Time, Goku! The Ultra-Tense Cell Games
Goku steps into the ring to face Cell and eases himself into the fight by holding back on his full power until the right time.
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Episode 178
Aired Mar 17, 1993
Direct Hit to Earth! Cell's Extra-Large Kamehame-Ha
A resolute Goku manages to match Cell blow for blow as Cell unleashes a barrage of attacks.
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Episode 179
Aired Mar 31, 1993
No More Rules
As the battle intensifies, Cell tires of his contest's rules and destroys the fighting ring, removing all restrictions so Goku can fight him at his fullest potential.
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Episode 180
Aired Apr 7, 1993
A Conclusion to the Deathmatch! Goku's Declaration of Surrender!?
Cell recovers from Goku's devastating attack and the opponents fight a battle of attrition.
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Episode 181
Aired Apr 14, 1993
Faith in a Boy
After his surrender, Goku appoints Gohan as the next contestant against Cell.
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Episode 182
Aired Apr 21, 1993
Become Enraged, Gohan, Call Forth Your Dormant Power
The fight between Gohan and Cell heats up, with Cell taking an advantage over him.
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Episode 183
Aired Apr 28, 1993
Android Explosion
Cell wants to unleash Gohan's full potential, but Gohan refuses to fight, so Cell targets Gohan's friends hoping to exact enough emotional torture to draw out the young Saiyan's fury.
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Episode 184
Aired May 5, 1993
Cell Juniors Attack!
Gohan refuses to fight, even as the Cell Juniors wreak havoc on the other fighters; Mr. Satan must overcome his cowardice to help Android 16 fulfil his final request.
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Episode 185
Aired May 12, 1993
Awakening
Grief and rage over Android 16's death catapults Gohan to a never-before-seen level of Super Saiyan; in his new form, Gohan annihilates the Cell Juniors, takes back the Senzu beans and faces Cell.
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Episode 186
Aired May 19, 1993
The Unstoppable Gohan
Gohan turns his full power on Cell, who calls upon reserve strength to defend himself.
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Episode 187
Aired May 26, 1993
Something Amiss With Cell! His Perfect Form Crumbles
Gohan counteracts Cell's huge Kamehameha; Goku recalls a critical moment from Gohan's training in the Hyperbolic Time Chamber; Gohan lands too many powerful blows for Cell to hold his form together.
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Episode 188
Aired Jun 2, 1993
A Hero's Farewell
Goku takes desperate measures when Cell begins building up his energy in a bid to blow himself up and take the Earth with him.
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Episode 189
Aired Jun 16, 1993
Cell Returns!
Although Cell explodes, he manages to regenerate from his base cells and returns to Earth, becoming even more powerful than he was before; Vegeta and Gohan struggle to repel him.
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Episode 190
Aired Jun 23, 1993
From Goku to Gohan ... The Spirit of the Father Is Handed Down
Vegeta apologizes to Gohan for failing; Cell plans his revenge while Goku telepathically communicates with Gohan and convinces him to prepare one final attack.
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Episode 191
Aired Jun 30, 1993
Save the World
Goku's heroism inspires Gohan to launch the ultimate attack against Cell.
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Episode 192
Aired Jul 7, 1993
I'm Going to Train in the Next World! A Smile at Parting
Although victorious, the Z Warriors must make it to the Lookout in time to heal Gohan; Goku chooses to remain in the Other World.
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Episode 193
Aired Jul 14, 1993
New Days ... Father! I'm Hanging in There
Krillin uses the remaining wish to benefit Androids 17 and 18; the Z Warriors try to return to a normal life; Trunks departs in his time machine.
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Episode 194
Aired Jul 21, 1993
One More Conclusion! I Will Defend the Future
Trunks' future world remains a place of darkness and despair as Androids 17 and 18 wreak havoc; after returning from the past, Trunks reunites with Bulma and dedicates himself to eradicating the android threat from his timeline.
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