Dragon Ball Kai 2014 Dub Episode 46 Top Page
The highlight of this episode is the conclusion of the civil war between the two Buus. After Evil Buu reflects Good Buu’s own Chocolate Beam (Human Extinction Attack) back at him, Good Buu is turned into chocolate.
Given the confusing naming conventions (Z vs. Kai vs. Final Chapters), finding the correct version of "dragon ball kai 2014 dub episode 46 top" can be tricky.
Pro Tip: Check the audio track. If the music sounds like a synth-orchestra (Sumitomo) rather than the 90s synth-rock (Yamamoto/Kikuchi), you have the correct 2014 broadcast dub.
This is the pivotal moment of the episode. Vegeta steps forward, seemingly to help destroy Buu. But then, he stops. dragon ball kai 2014 dub episode 46 top
He looks at Goku. He realizes that fighting alongside Kakarot against a common enemy is not what he wants. He wants his rivalry. He wants his destiny. The influence of Babidi's magic on Vegeta (from earlier events) begins to manifest fully, not as mind control, but as a temptation of power.
Vegeta turns to Goku, his aura flaring up violently.
Dialogue Highlight:
In a shocking twist, Vegeta fires a massive energy blast—not at Buu, not at Babidi, but at Goku. Goku is knocked back, and the episode ends on a cliffhanger: The birth of Majin Buu is moments away, and the two strongest Saiyans are about to fight each other instead of the monster.
| Feature | 1999 Z Dub | 2010 Kai Dub | 2014 Kai Dub (Episode 46) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Script Accuracy | Low (Tons of changes) | High | Very High (Manga perfect) | | Voice Acting | Iconic but green | Professional | Masterclass (Seasoned cast) | | Pacing | Extremely slow | Fast | Lightning fast (No filler) | | Music | Faulconer (US) / Kikuchi | Yamamoto (Removed) | Sumitomo (Dark & Cinematic) | | Goku’s Surrender tone | Heroic/Confident | Neutral | Tragic/Fatherly |
Verdict: If you want nostalgia, watch Z. If you want the definitive canonical experience, the 2014 dub of Episode 46 is the "top" choice without question. The highlight of this episode is the conclusion
The most controversial moment in the episode is when Goku throws a Senzu bean to the villain, Cell, fully healing him. In any other show, this is villain stupidity. In Dragon Ball, it is philosophy.
The 2014 dub’s script for this moment:
Goku: "Here. You must be tired. Heal up. It wouldn't be fair to fight my son if you're worn out."
Cell: "You are a fool, Son Goku."
Goku: "Probably. But I'm also a father." Pro Tip: Check the audio track
That last line—"But I'm also a father"—is delivered with a smile that doesn't reach Goku's eyes. The 2014 dub emphasizes that Goku isn't stupid; he is dangerously confident in Gohan's rage. This single line elevates the episode from "good fight" to "tragic drama."
In the 2014 English dub (produced by Funimation), the voice acting direction for Buu is fascinating.