Android 17 (Nikon23's Extended Universe)

Android 17 is a character that first appears in Dragon Ball Z and later Dragon Ball Series. He is Dr. Gero's 17th Android Creation, designed to served Gero's vendetta against Goku who overthrew the Red Ribbon Army as a child. Despite his interests from this expectations, Android 17 takes it upon himself to kill Dr. Gero, who is cooperative with Android 18's curiosity in activating Android 16.

Early Life:
Android 17 was orginally a human and the youngest brother out of him and his twin sister (the eventually Android 18). The twins were nortorious deliquents, who Dr. Gero would meet by chanc ewhen looking for feash material for his experiments. He then kidnapped them and reconstructed him into Android 17 and Android 18. he is the first artifical human, out of him and his twin sister, designed by Dr. Gero to be created by fitting a human being with cybernetics. Technically, this actually makes him and his sister cyborgs.

Android Saga Through Cell Games Saga:
Android 17 and Android 18 are awkend by Dr. Gero (later reconstructed into Android 20) in order to defeat the Z Fighters. Soon afterwards, 17 and 18  becomes aware of 16 and want s to activate him., but Dr. Gero agrues with them not to activate him. Android 17 soon afterwards kills Dr. Gero. much later after Android 16 is activated they all decide to find Goku in order to kill him, but they are later stopped by Vegeta,,  who has ascended into a Super Saiyan. after vegeta's defeat at the hands of 18, Future Trunks jumps in the fight forcing 17 to jump in the fight as well. soon 17 and 18 easily defeats the Z Fighters and decide tocontinue their search for Goku.

Sometime later, they arrive at Goku's House to find that he has been move to Kame House. after arriving at Kame House, Android 17 fight against Piccolo, who has now fuse dwith Kami and ascended into a Super Namekian. they fight evenly for awhile until, the Android Cel arriv ein order to absorb Android 17 and Android 18. after Piccolo is nearly killed by Cell, he trys to fight against Cell, but is no match and is later recused by Android 16, and shocked with how shock 16 really is.

Much later, 17 is eventually absorbed by Cell and much mlater some is 18, allowing him to reach his perfect form. after Cell is finally defeatd by Gohan in the Cell Games, Android 17 is later revived along with everyone else on Earth by the Dragon Balls and remains hidden for the following years wondering the Earth. his bomb is also removed form inside his body along with 18's due to a wish with the Dragon Balls.

Great Saiyaman Saga Through Kid Buu Saga:
7 years later, Adroid 17 is either killed by Super Buu's Human Extiniction attack or after Kid Buu destroys the Earht. he is late rreived by the Namkeian Dragon Balls along with everyone else on Earth and helps contribute to Goku's Super Spirit Bomb

Super 17 Saga:
6 years later (11 years later in the FUnimation Dub) in Dragon Ball GT, Android 17 is brainwahsed by the Android 17 created in Hell by Dr. Gero and Dr. Myuu and helps open up a portal between Hell and Earth allowing resurrecting Villains from the past to return back to life. he later confront Android 18, and tries to convince her to join him, but Krillin intervenes and remains him that he was the one that in fact killed Dr. Gero himself, Android 17 is then brainwashed by Hell Fighter 17 again and he kills Krillin and Android 18 atatckshim in rage and anger. he then tries to kill shis neice, Marron, but Android 18 saves her and is nearly killed.

Much later, Android 17 and Hell Fighter 17 fuse together to create Super Android 17 and easily defeats the Z Fighters. after Pan tries to get Dr. Gero to deactivate Super 17, Dr. Myuu is reveale dhte true mastermind behind Super 17 and order him to destroy Dr. Gero, causing Pan to be knocked out and damaging Giru. Super 17 later fight against Vegeta and is about to finish himoof, but goku reutns in time and save shim and fight against Super 17. for awhile Super 17 continues to absorb every atack Goku launches making him much stronger.

before he could kill Goku, Android 18 appears and attmpets to fight Super 17, giving Goku and chanc eto finish him off with a Super Dragon Fist and a Super Kamehameha. After the defeat of the Shadow Dragons, Android 17 is later revied by the Dragon Balls along with everyone else on Earth while Hell Fighter 17 remains in Hell.

Super Android 17:
Super Android 17 is the result of Android 17 being brainwashed by Hell Fighter 17 created by Dr. Gero and Dr. Myuu and fuseing with him in order to create this Super Android against the Z Fighters. after Super 17's defeat, while in Hell Android 17 is revied back to live along with evryone else by the Dragon Balls apart from Hell Fighter 17. in dragon Ball SF, Android 17 is now shown to transform into Super Android 17 at will due to his previous merger against various threats on Earth.

Voice Actors:
Japanese Dub: Shigeru Nakahara

FUNimation Dub: Chuck Huber