Dragon Ball Z Bardock - The Father Of Goku -199... High Quality ✭ (Real)

It answers the question: Why is Goku special? It’s not just because of his power level. It’s because his father, a ruthless killer, had a moment of clarity that broke the cycle of violence. Bardock died so Kakarot could live to become Goku.

Released in 1990 (sandwiched between the Frieza and Garlic Jr. sagas on broadcast), the special takes place roughly a decade before the start of Dragon Ball Z . It follows Bardock, a low-class Saiyan warrior who makes a living conquering planets for Frieza’s empire. Dragon Ball Z Bardock - The Father of Goku -199...

is widely considered one of the most iconic pieces of Dragon Ball media. Released on October 17, 1990 , this 48-minute TV special serves as a tragic prequel to the entire series. It explores the final days of the Saiyan race and the origins of Son Goku through the eyes of his father, Bardock. Core Plot & Synopsis It answers the question: Why is Goku special