Dragonball Summary The story starts out with a kid named Gokou living in the house which his grandfather built and was living all alone till one day he found a space ship that fell from the sky. Son Gohan (Adopted Grandfather) saw that there was a boy inside the space ship and took him out. Gokou being a saiyan knew that his intentions were pure evil and needed to destroy all living creatures on earth so that people from his race would come and sell the planet. Due to when Son Gohan took him out for a walk Gokou fell from Son Gohan and hit his head on a rock. From then on he was not evil any more due to that fall and the bump. Gokou then experienced the death of his Grandfather. Son Gohan knowing that he had taught Gokou very well and also letting Master Roshi know about the space craft incident passed away knowing that Gokou would become a strong warrior and self dependent. Son Gohan also left Gokou a Dragon Ball before he passed away not knowing what the Dragon Ball's did he left it to Gokou as kinda like something to remember him by and not fell lonely while he was living in the house in the wilderness all alone. Well some time later this girl named Bulma came along searching for the seven Dragon Ball's and stumbled along Gokou. Gokou never seeing a girl before in his life was surprised to see one around his area. Bulma asked Gokou for the Dragon Ball. Gokou not knowing what a Dragon Ball was showed Bulma what he thought it was. Bulma then tells Gokou what the Dragon Ball's do and asked Gokou to come along with her for the hunt. Gokou accepts and that is how the tale begins. Gokou and Bulma then stumble along many people. Later on Gokou and Chi Chi get married at the end of the series and live happily ever after. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dragonball Z Summary In DragonBall Z, Goku has is an adult and has a son Gohan. However, hordes of evil warriors appear threatening his new family. First are the saiyans, a blood-thirstyrace which specializes in genocide and mass destruction. A Saiyan named Radditz claims to be Goku's brother and tries to blackmail him into killing innocent Earthlings by kidnapping Gohan. True to his good nature, Goku sides with his adoptive planet and takes shocking actions to ensure the safety of both his son and the people of Earth. One year later, the Saiyans continue their assult when Prince Vegeta and his sidekick Nappa arrive, intent on retrieving the DragonBalls to wish for immortality. Although they are eventually defeated, several of his friends are lost in the melee. After recuperating from the fight with Vegeta, the DBZ warriors head off to the planet Namek to gather the "Namek Dragonballs", planning to wish their fallen friends back to life. There they encounter Freeza, a mercanary alien who destroys all life on entire planets and sell the vacated space to the highest bidder. It is on this shattered world that Goku's destiny as the legendary "Super Saiyan" is revealed, as he makes the ultimate sacrifice to protect his friends and the universe. However, it is not until the appearance of a mysterious and powerful teenager named Trunks that Freeza is finnaly stopped. Other evil warriors such as Cell and Buu come to rein their terror against the Earth, the Earth's warriors are there to stop them and the Earth is peaceful once again. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dragonball GT Summary Dragonball GT, the final series, begins 10 years after the events of DBZ. Gohan is married and has a daughter named Pan. Vegeta has settled down and also has a daughter, Bra. Goku is accidentally wished back to childhood by Pilaf in the Dragonball series, and the adventure continues. He learns of the "Black Star DragonBalls," which are scattered throughout space, and resolves to find them to become an adult again. However, he has only one year to gather the dragonballs or the Earth will explode. Goku, Trunks, and Pan blast off into space, crash-landing on various planets, picking up new friends and battling new enemies along the way. Among them is Baby, the only surviving member of Planet Plant, which was annihilated by the Saiyans long ago. He seeks revenge on all Saiyans, innocent or guilty. To beat him, Goku Transforms into his uncontrollable oozaru form and reaches Super Saiyan 4 level. In the final adventure, the dragon Shenlong is once again summoned. However, the heroes are in for a shock - Shenlong has become evil due to the negative energy stored inside the DragonBalls due to negative wishes. In a desperate attempt, Goku collects energy dispersed throughout the universe to create a Spirit Bomb great enough to destroy the evil Shelong. He succeeds, and in the end, disappears with the good Shenlong.