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Dragon Ball S1E61 — Korin Tower

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Dragon Ball•Season 1•Episode 61

Korin Tower

7.9/10 · 520 votesMay 6, 198725 min

Ranked #36 of 153 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

Goku struggles his way to the top of the tower, and there he meets the cat sage Karin, who has the appearance of a cat. In order to drink the Super Sacred Water that will multiple his power many times over, Goku must actually steal

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Episode Summary

"Korin Tower" is episode 61 of Dragon Ball season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 520 votes, ranking #36 of 153 episodes this season (season average 7.6). It aired on May 6, 1987.

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