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Dragon Ball Super 2015

★ 8.2/10 · 5,306 votes TV-PG AnimationAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy 1 seasons · 131 eps Ended
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What is Dragon Ball Super?

Dragon Ball Super is a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation, based on the manga series Dragon Ball by Akira Toriyama. The series aired in Japan on Fuji Television and its FNS affiliates, spanning a total of 131 episodes.

Type
TV series
Year
2015
Status
Ended
Episodes
131
Runtime
23 minutes
First aired
Jul 5, 2015
Last aired
Mar 25, 2018
Original language
JA
Origin
JP
Networks
Fuji TV
Genres
Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Dragon Ball Super is a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation, based on the manga series Dragon Ball by Akira Toriyama. The series aired in Japan on Fuji Television and its FNS affiliates, spanning a total of 131 episodes. It is set between Dragon Ball Z episodes 288 and 289 and is the first Dragon Ball television series featuring a new story. The series begins with peace returning to Earth, where the main characters now live peaceful lives. However, a new threat appears in the form of Beerus, the God of Destruction, who is eager to fight the legendary warrior seen in a prophecy foretold decades ago known as the Super Saiyan God. The series retells the events from the two Dragon Ball Z films, Battle of Gods and Resurrection 'F' before proceeding to an original story about the exploration of alternate universes. The series ran from July 2015 to March 2018.

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Should you watch it?

“Goku faces a powerful new cosmic threat after peace returns to Earth following Majin Buu's defeat.”

Reasons to watch
  • expands the established universe
  • features original storylines
  • includes iconic characters
Keep in mind
  • retells events from previous films

Watch it if you enjoy high-stakes martial arts battles and exploring expansive fantasy worlds.

The series contains stylized fantasy violence suitable for general audiences.

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Frequently asked questions

When does this series take place?

It is set half a year after the defeat of Majin Buu.

Who is the main antagonist?

The primary threat is Beerus, the God of Destruction.

Does the series cover new stories?

Yes, it proceeds to original stories involving the exploration of alternate universes.

Does it relate to the films?

The series retells the events of the films Battle of Gods and Resurrection F.

What is Goku doing at the start?

Goku is living a peaceful life as a radish farmer.