Dragon Ball Episode 2 -
After starting their adventure, Goku and Bulma stop to camp for the night near . Goku, who has spent his life in the wilderness, is amazed by Bulma’s Hoi-Poi Capsules , specifically when she creates a fully furnished house out of a small capsule. Key plot points include:
: A picture of Arale (from Akira Toriyama's Dr. Slump ) can be seen on the wall of the capsule house, marking one of her first "appearances" in the Dragon Ball world. Dragon Ball Episode 2
: Goku struggles with modern technology, mistaking the electronic lights and TV inside the capsule house for monsters. He also has a famous, awkward encounter while Bulma is bathing, highlighting his complete lack of social etiquette. After starting their adventure, Goku and Bulma stop
: Various English dubs edited scenes for Western television, such as digitally adding objects to cover nudity during Goku’s bath scene. Slump ) can be seen on the wall
: In an anime-only filler scene, Goku defends Shu and Mai from a pack of wolves in the wilderness without realizing they are his rivals. Key Episode Data Original Air Date : March 5, 1986 (Japan). English Air Date : September 16, 1995. Characters Introduced : Emperor Pilaf, Shu, and Mai. Location : Skull Valley. Cultural Impact & Trivia
: Fans have noted that Bulma's comment about Goku not being from "around here" while looking at the night sky subtly foreshadows his alien origins later revealed in Dragon Ball Z .