Dragon Ball Z (dub) Episode 40 -

: Back on Earth, the episode provides comic relief at Wukong Hospital. Despite his incredible power, Goku is shown to have a debilitating fear of needles ( trypanophobia ), screaming so loud it can be heard in the parking lot when a doctor finally administers his injection. Significance and Themes

: The episode highlights Gohan’s emerging maturity as he takes a protective role over children his own age, foreshadowing his heroics on Namek. Dragon Ball Z (Dub) Episode 40

: The contrast between the trauma of the orphans and Goku’s humorous fear of doctors creates a transition from the grim Saiyan battle toward the adventurous spirit of the Namek Saga. : Back on Earth, the episode provides comic