Reviewing depends on which series you are referring to, as several major installments in the franchise have a memorable eighth episode. Below are reviews for the most prominent versions. Dragon Ball (Original Series): " The Kamehameha Wave "
: Reviewers from CBR call it a "near-perfect" episode that makes Dragon Ball feel more confident in its storytelling than ever before. Dragon Ball Episode 8
: The episode introduces the Kamehameha , which has since become the series' signature shorthand for power. After Master Roshi uses a "MAX power" version to extinguish the flames of Fire Mountain, Goku stuns everyone by successfully mimicking the move on his first try. Reviewing depends on which series you are referring
: Critics highlight the "bleached, minimalist color palette" and shimmering aura during the attack as stunning artistic choices that help the moment feel truly epic. : The episode introduces the Kamehameha , which
: It perfectly balances humor (Roshi losing the magic fan because he used it as a placemat) and romance , as Goku and Chi-Chi bid a sweet farewell.