Revisiting Power Rangers

Revisiting Power Rangers is a project which compares the video of the original airings of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers with that of the reversioned ones currently airing on ABC Kids. For the most part, we leave it to the fan to make their own (educated) decisions on whether the changes are improvements or not. Stay tuned!


Mighty Morphin Power Rangers

I, Eye Guy

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers

versus

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (2010)
Is that Regda 2?
Is that Phantom Ranger's Power Ruby?
Wait a second...
The segue of the rehashing of Day of the Dumpster into the opening segment is much better than what they had been doing, but as they're still cutting stuff from the episodes, the need to -add- stuff for time seems odd.

That is not Zack trying to look like Cyclops. -->

This is Zack trying to look like Cyclops. -->

In 1993, we change scenes.

In 2010, we foreshadow the rest of the episode before a commercial break.

In 1993, we change scenes.

In 2010, we foreshadow the rest of the episode before a commercial break.

In 1993, we change scenes.

In 2010, we foreshadow the rest of the episode before a commercial break.

In 1993, we change scenes.

In 2010, we foreshadow the rest of the episode before a commercial break.

In 1993, we change scenes.

In 2010, we foreshadow the rest of the episode before a commercial break.

BIFF!

BAM!

POW!

Oops!

Snap!

DUCK!

FLIP!

In 1993, we have Bulk and Skull dressed in drag.

In 2010, we have Disney EMPHASIZING Bulk and Skull in drag.

In 1993, we have Bulk and Skull dressed in drag.

In 2010, we have Disney EMPHASIZING Bulk and Skull in drag.

The amount of footage shown of Willie in Eye Guy's Internal Vortex is shorter in 2010.

Lightning bolt.

Sometimes these are better than others.

Mastodon logo

Pterodactyl logo

Sabertooth tiger logo

Triceratops logo

Glowing with power.

and Tyrannosaurus logo over a team weapon.

Shiny Rangers!

Ranger profiles as a commercial bumper? Not a bad idea. Jason's profile on a Billy focus episode? Not a good idea.

Ranger profiles as a commercial bumper? Not a bad idea. Jason's profile on a Billy focus episode? Not a good idea.

Red Ranger Tyrannosaurus!

Black Ranger Mastodon!

Blue Ranger Triceratops!

Yellow Ranger Sabertooth Tiger!

Pink Ranger Pterodactyl!

End credits now run over the last act of the episode to save time. Compared to the old way, the credits are arguably more readable now.

COLORS!

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