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Episode 0020

Episode0020
TitleULTRA Vegito’s DNA Becomes Part Of Cell
Released2022-04-13
Length35:41
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Summary

Vegito seals the Z fighters out, levitating the broken lab doors back over the cave mouth with a two-fingered gesture (ep 0020 00:01:13–00:02:29). Outside, Tien argues they should celebrate, while Future Trunks worries that his arrival has changed this timeline in ways nobody hoped; Vegeta, enraged at being outclassed, flies off vowing to find “a power to surpass a super saiyan” and to destroy “that clown” for stealing his kill (ep 0020 00:04:42–00:08:07). Inside, Gero refuses to be treated like a servant until Vegito threatens to kill him slowly, destroy Android 16 and erase “your precious baby” before it’s born; shaken that a stranger knows about Cell, Gero gives in (ep 0020 00:10:53–00:13:44). Days later Vegito lies on the operating table, still in his Ultra form, with a bare robotic left arm in place — while Gero secretly feeds Vegito’s power, techniques and DNA to Cell, so that the Baby Cell growing in a distant lab gains Ultra Instinct (ep 0020 00:14:16–00:18:05). A week on, the arm is skinned and lifelike, Vegito has a Zenkai from his rest, and the palm holds one of Gero’s energy-absorption devices, which with his “spirit fission” [?] from Yardrat he means to use to take the gods’ ki (ep 0020 00:18:16–00:20:08). Gero confirms every requested upgrade, including “that special one” (ep 0020 00:21:46–00:22:30). Vegito spares him, revealing that he comes from the future, where Cell absorbed 17 and 18 and was beaten by Gohan; killing the twins, he says, guarantees Cell never becomes perfect (ep 0020 00:23:49–00:26:23). He summons Whis’s staff with a snap of his fingers, warns Gero to give up revenge, and leaves through a time-ring portal back to his own timeline (ep 0020 00:28:08–00:30:30). Weeks later Cell, with an Ultra Instinct shine in his eyes, Hakais Piccolo — fused with Kami — erasing the Dragon Balls too, then kills Vegeta, Future Trunks and Gohan and absorbs them, leaving a still-bedridden Goku as the last Saiyan (ep 0020 00:30:37–00:34:56).

Key events

  • 00:01:55–00:02:29 “GET LOST!” — the doors seal the cave.
  • 00:05:24–00:05:45 Trunks: this guy and Android 19 didn’t exist in his timeline; his arrival changed things, “but not in the ways me and my mother hoped”.
  • 00:06:28–00:06:35 Vegeta: “He’s like a god compared to us.”
  • 00:07:48–00:07:54 Vegeta: he’ll find a power beyond Super Saiyan and destroy “that clown”.
  • 00:09:51–00:10:08 Vegito wants an arm like 17’s — “even stronger than that”.
  • 00:11:41 He mentions he could go to Dr. Brief instead.
  • 00:11:49–00:12:04 His threat: kill Gero slowly, destroy Android 16, and erase “your precious baby” before it’s born.
  • 00:12:27–00:12:55 Gero: Cell is his only hope for revenge on Earth.
  • 00:14:48–00:15:05 Vegito keeps his Ultra form even while unconscious.
  • 00:15:14–00:15:32 A bare robotic left arm, thicker than 17’s and 18’s limbs.
  • 00:16:47–00:17:20 Gero’s plan: feed Vegito’s power, techniques and DNA to Cell.
  • 00:17:42–00:18:05 Baby Cell gains Ultra Instinct — “a new terror in this timeline… created by Vegito once again”.
  • 00:18:16–00:19:13 A week later: the arm is skinned and lifelike; a Zenkai from the long rest.
  • 00:19:30–00:20:03 An energy-absorption device in the palm; with Yardrat “spirit fission” [?] he’ll take the gods’ ki.
  • 00:21:04–00:21:18 Gero: Vegito can absorb as much as his body can handle — maybe without limit.
  • 00:21:46 Vegito asks about “that special one I needed done”; Gero: every requirement included (00:22:22).
  • 00:23:51–00:24:16 Vegito spares Gero as harmless without his puppets.
  • 00:24:23–00:24:46 “I’m from the future” — in his timeline Cell absorbed the twins and lost to Gohan, “the first Super Saiyan 2”.
  • 00:26:03–00:26:23 Killing 17 and 18 guarantees Cell can never become perfect.
  • 00:27:00–00:27:17 Vegito thinks imperfect Cell is barely stronger than Piccolo fused with Kami; Goku and Vegeta [?] will deal with him.
  • 00:27:35–00:27:54 Gero realises Vegito doesn’t know Cell carries his DNA.
  • 00:28:08–00:28:40 Vegito: give up the pipe dream, “because if you don’t, I will be back.”
  • 00:29:25–00:29:36 He snaps his fingers and summons Whis’s staff — his control of angelic powers seems to have grown after the Zenkai.
  • 00:29:53–00:30:03 A time-ring portal back to his own timeline, “into an unknown universe”.
  • 00:30:18 “this arm you built me will go on to change everything you could ever imagine.”
  • 00:30:52–00:31:16 Weeks later: Cell drains an old man.
  • 00:31:34–00:31:42 Piccolo, fused with Kami after seeing Vegito’s power, confronts Cell.
  • 00:32:06–00:32:28 Cell, with an Ultra Instinct shine, says “Hakai” [?]; Piccolo and the Dragon Balls are erased.
  • 00:32:39–00:33:55 At Kami’s lookout the others sense it and train in the Hyperbolic Time Chamber: Vegeta and Trunks ascend, Gohan reaches Super Saiyan, Krillin gains power; Goku is still bedridden.
  • 00:34:04–00:34:38 Cell’s Ultra Instinct overwhelms the three Saiyans; he kills and absorbs Vegeta, Future Trunks and Gohan.
  • 00:34:47–00:34:56 Only Goku remains, about to wake — “all because of Ultra Vegito.”

Characters appearing

  • Ultra Vegito
  • Dr. Gero
  • Krillin, Tien, Piccolo — erased, Vegeta — killed (Android-saga versions)
  • Future Trunks — killed
  • Gohan (Android-saga version, teenage) (first appearance of this version) — killed
  • Cell (first appearance)
  • An old man, Cell’s victim (unnamed)
  • Mentioned: Android 16, Android 19, Kami, Dr. Brief, Bulma (Trunks’s mother), Nappa (a throwback), Goku (bedridden), Majin Buu (“the pink blob”)

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Uncertainties

  • 00:19:46 “spirit fishing… Yardrat” read as “spirit fission” [?] (inferred; the Yardrat technique of the source series).
  • 00:27:09 “Goku and Vegito are still alive” read as Vegeta [?].
  • 00:32:14 Cell’s “Aye.” read as “Hakai” [?] — the narration calls it a God of Destruction technique.
  • 00:31:48 “Gladly, brother.” — speaker unclear (probably Cell); 00:32:14 “Run the Earth?” and 00:32:14 “It’s the Piccolo!” unclear.
  • The Cell epilogue (00:30:37–00:34:56) is told largely as summary narration; Krillin is among the friends Goku learns he has lost (ep 0023 00:05:14–00:05:29); Tien’s fate is never said.
  • The “special” upgrade (00:21:46) isn’t described here — see ep 0021.
  • The portal goes “back to his timeline, but into an unknown universe” (00:29:53–00:30:03); ep 0021 shows it is Universe 4.

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