Dragon Ball Super — Episode 73
Unaware that Gohan is the actual Great Saiyaman, Barry’s plan backfires as Gohan effortlessly performs superhuman stunts that baffle the film crew. Parallel Subplots: Jaco and the Parasite
A self-absorbed A-list celebrity named Barry Kahn is cast as the lead hero. Dragon Ball Super Episode 73
While the movie production unfolds, a secondary threat emerges from space: Unaware that Gohan is the actual Great Saiyaman,
, titled "Gohan's Misfortune! An Unexpected Great Saiyaman Movie?!", is a standout "slice-of-life" or filler episode that pivots focus from the high-stakes cosmic battles of the Future Trunks Saga to Gohan's domestic life and superhero legacy. Plot Overview: Lights, Camera, Saiyaman! An Unexpected Great Saiyaman Movie
The episode centers on a theatrical film adaptation titled Great Saiyaman vs. Mister Satan .
Watagash reaches Earth and begins possessing individuals with darkness in their hearts, granting them superhuman power based on their level of evil. The parasite's arrival transforms the episode from a lighthearted comedy into a two-part thriller that concludes in Episode 74. Thematic Analysis: Parody and Character Growth