When it comes to anime, few series stand the test of time as well as the Dragon Ball franchise. Ranking as one of the most popular anime since its release, the franchise is easily one of the most well-known and long-running anime franchises out there. Read on to discover where to watch every series in the Dragon Ball franchise streaming online in India!
The original series, Dragon Ball, first premiered on television in 1986 and went on to have 153 episodes. The series followed the adventures of a young monkey-tailed boy named Goku and his quest to find seven magical dragon balls spread across the Earth to grant his one special wish. The series chronicles the first 194 chapters of the manga and shows a young Goku using his fierce strength and martial arts to fight off powerful enemies.
This series was followed by Dragon Ball Z, the most popular series in the Dragon Ball franchise. Picking up five years after the events of Dragon Ball, the series shows Son Goku as a young adult with a family of his own. The series aired from April 1989 to January 1996 and featured 291 episodes spread across five different sagas. The series begins with Goku discovering he belongs to a near-extinct elite alien warrior race called Saiyans and learning more about his origins and super-strength. Thereafter, each saga follows Goku’s journey as he interacts with aliens from different planets and finds new ways to save the Earth from being destroyed. Dragon Ball Z is followed by a sequel titled Dragon Ball GT and a midquel titled Dragon Ball Super.
Dragon Ball GT is an anime-exclusive series that aired for one season in 1997. The series shows Son Goku being turned back into a child as he joins his granddaughter Pan on a quest to find Black Star Dragon Balls, a more powerful set of Dragon Balls hidden throughout the galaxy.
After nearly a decade, the franchise released Dragon Ball Super in 2015, a midquel series that covers the events that took place in the ten-year timeskip after Goku defeats Majin Boo in the Dragon Ball Z series. The series ran for 131 episodes and was followed by the last series in the franchise, Super Dragon Ball Heroes.
Super Dragon Ball Heroes is a web-exclusive anime series that was released on streaming in 2018 and is presently still running. The series is set outside the main storyline of the Dragon Ball franchise and instead covers a series of alternate scenarios within the franchise.
Where can I watch every series in the Dragon Ball franchise in order online?
Interested in binge-watching the entire Dragon Ball franchise and don’t know where to start? Check out the list below to find out where all the Dragon Ball shows are streaming and how you can watch them. This list is categorized based on its release order from oldest to newest.
