: Jackie Chun uses a dangerous electrical attack called the "Thunder Shock Surprise" (20,000 volts) to immobilize Goku. Goku is on the verge of surrendering when he accidentally looks at the full moon.
This summary provides an overview of , titled " Number One Under the Moon? " in the English dub. Episode Overview
: The battle highlights that martial arts isn't just about strength; Roshi uses techniques like hypnosis and strategy to counter Goku’s natural physical advantages. Dragon Ball (Dub) Episode 27
: To stop the rampaging Great Ape without killing Goku, Jackie Chun powers up to his MAX Power form and fires a massive Kamehameha .
: Critics often cite this episode for its "Chekhov’s Tail" setup—reintroducing Goku's tail earlier so the transformation feels organic—and for providing one of the series' most effective cliffhangers. : Jackie Chun uses a dangerous electrical attack
: " The Return of Goku "—Goku finally arrives back on Earth to face Nappa and Vegeta.
If you were looking for episode 27 of a different series, here is a quick reference: " in the English dub
This episode is a pivotal moment in the arc, concluding the high-stakes final match between young Goku and his master, Roshi (disguised as Jackie Chun ). Key Plot Points