As Bulk passes through the Youth Center gym on a skateboard, sparring Jason steps out of the way while Trini is in mid-spin kick, connecting with Bulk. Closer on Trini kicking Bulk in the rear.
Reversion: As Trini connects with the kick, a comic-style “KICK!” in gray-lettering over a red starburst appears over the kick and then quickly shrinks away.
As Bulk passes through the Youth Center gym on a skateboard, he nearly collides with a mid-flip Kimberly. Close on Kimberly telling Bulk off.
Reversion: A comic-style “FLIP!” in pink lettering flips in unison with Kimberly and then drops off-screen as she lands (though remains on-screen for three frames into the second shot).
Ernie, carrying a cake, begins to scurry backwards as Bulk approaches on a skateboard, Ernie falling on to the top step near the Juice Bar as Bulk falls head-first into the cake.
Reversion: As Bulk hits the cake, a comic-style “SPLAT” in yellow lettering in front of a rounded starbust grows and shrinks in the middle of the screen.
Over-Billy’s-shoulder shot of Marge, who finishes turning around and smiles when she sees Billy.
Reversion: Three comic-style heart shapes dance in the background.
Shot of Billy (talking) and Marge (looking down at her dropped bracelet) as they both reach down to pick it up and knock heads, both then standing back up straight with hand on heads.
Reversion: A heart-shape is cut out of a fading-in pink overlay. As both reach down, three comic-style heart shapes appear in the middle. As the two knock heads, a comic-style “BONK!” in pink-outlined white writing appears briefly over their heads before quickly fading away, followed by the three hearts.
Billy shyly responds to Marge (off-screen) as his four friends at the Juice Bar behind him try to hide their reactions.
Reversion: Seven frames from the end, shot freezes with Billy cut out from the background, numbers and mathematical symbols scrolling in the background, and two pink hearts flying by horizontally from opposite sides. Runs an additional 22 frames.
Slow zoom in as Madame Woe gestures arms at her rocky shoreline altar.
Reversion: Madame Woe is surrounded by a ring of yellow fire while her altar is emitting a rainbow-colored stream of energy upward, ceasing as a gray puff of smoke comes out of the altar.
Following a pair of blue lightning strikes, Madame Woe fades into the scene, floating toward us with arms out.
Reversion: Madame Woe is surrounded by a ring of yellow fire.
Warning! The video clip above violates the three-flashes-per-second rule and as a result may cause seizures in those with photosensitive epilepsy.
Shot of Madame Woe’s dimension with white flashes and blue lightning striking across it. Shot shakes as Marge appears inside the dimension.
Reversion: White flashes removed. First shot has puddle-like overlay effect. Second shot has puddle-like overlay effect which warps clockwise as it bubbles out. Overlay fades out near end.
Five Putties land near a park bench, move around a bit and then rush forth.
Reversion: Halfway through the shot, shot freezes with Putties cut out from the shot and outlined in white, all in front of moving concentric circles in the background. Last 51 frames with Putties rushing forth cut. Runs an additional 31 frames.
Overhead shot of rocks near a lake, Billy holding flowers, as he is quickly cornered and surrounded by multiple Putties (one of which grabs the flowers and throws them to the ground), all before Billy checks the proximity of the water behind him.
Original: Camera fades to black in to commercial break at end.
Reversion: Before fade to black begins, page turn transition to earlier scene of Billy and Marge in the Youth Center entrance way, shot zooming out from outlined frame to show it as if part of an old-fashioned storybook. Camera pans right to frame with zoom in on Madame Woe at her rocky shoreline altar. Camera pans right to frame with future scene of five Rangers holding up their Power Coins overhead and Blue Ranger converting into a ball of light that shoots across the pond in Madame Woe’s dimension. Entire shot catches fire from center and burns away to black in to commercial break.
While Billy struggles to escape a Putty’s grip, another Putty side flips over, awaiting Billy when he finally escapes, kicking him backwards and causing him to fall down on a rock.
Reversion: As the Putty connects with the kick, a comic-style “KICK!” in gray-lettering over a red-outlined blue starbust appears over the kick and then quickly shrinks away.
Trini, Kimberly, Jason, and Zack arrive on the scene, running toward the camera, the latter two jumping over the park bench.
Reversion: Four frames from the end, shot freezes with teens cut out from a stylized blue background, each taking turns moving toward the camera as four Ranger-colored banners move in vertically behind them, each with a black-and-white stylized Ranger-specific Power Coin, all shining briefly. Runs an additional 49 frames.
At the park, five Putties teleport out.
Reversion: The teleportation effect has an added electrical effect, including after the usual yellow-outline effect.
A stylized lightning bolt drops in from the top of the screen, causing lightning to crackle once it hits its final destination.
Original: Lightning bolt is from 1993 MMPR logo.
Reversion: Lightning bolt is from 2010 MMPR logo.
Zoom out from Red as he, Pink, Yellow & Black Rangers pose atop rocky shore cliff.
Reversion: Two frames from the end, shot freezes with Rangers and foreground cliff cut out from a striped background with fire and growing toward the camera as the frame becomes slanted. Runs an additional 30 seconds.
Warning! The video clip above violates the three-flashes-per-second rule and as a result may cause seizures in those with photosensitive epilepsy.
Close up of Madame Woe’s forehead as blue gem gleams brightly. Warping slows and lightning ceases as the five Rangers find themselves in Madame Woe’s dimension.
Reversion: Additional commercial break inserted. First shot is repeated after second shot and fades to black in to commercial break. Camera fades from black out of commercial break to repeated second shot.
Warning! The video clip above violates the three-flashes-per-second rule and as a result may cause seizures in those with photosensitive epilepsy.
The five Rangers hold up their sparkling Power Coins overhead, as Blue Ranger flashes with blue energy and converts into a ball of blue light that shoots across the pond as shot zooms out.
Reversion: As Blue Ranger converts into a ball of light, a blue-and-white stylized Triceratops Power Coin spins down from above and attaches itself to the front of the blue light blast.
Red, Black, Yellow, and Pink Rangers flip over camera at alternating angles.
Reversion: A five-dinosaur “tribal coin” shape slides down from above in the background, changing colors to match as each Ranger flips over it.
Zoom out from helmet, as Black Ranger shifts Power Axe into blaster mode before throwing it.
Reversion: Stylized black-and-yellow Mastodon Power Coin appears in upper right background.
Zoom out from helmet, as Pink Ranger crosses Power Bow to her side then flings it upward.
Reversion: Stylized black-and-yellow Pterodactyl Power Coin appears in upper right background.
Zoom out from helmet, as Yellow Ranger twirls Power Daggers, crosses arms, then throws them upward.
Reversion: Stylized black-and-yellow Sabertooth Tiger Power Coin appears in upper right background. First three frames are identical. Ends two frames early.
Zoom out from helmet, as Blue Ranger holds both ends of Power Lance in the air, then throws them upward.
Reversion: Stylized black-and-yellow Triceratops Power Coin appears in upper left background. Starts three frames late. First three frames are identical. Ends three frames early.
Close up of Red Ranger as he looks up, gestures arms while holding Power Sword, and leaps up.
Reversion: Saturation of blue background is increased, creating a white halo around Red Ranger. Ends two frames early.
Red Ranger floats up to combined weapons and prepares Power Sword to add to them.
Reversion: Saturation of blue background is increased, creating a white halo around Red Ranger. Runs one frame longer.
Red Ranger drops back down from the air with Power Blaster in his hand.
Reversion: Saturation of blue background is increased, creating a white halo around Red Ranger. Stylized black-and-yellow Tyrannosaurus Power Coin appears in upper middle background.
After Red Ranger lands, the other four Rangers join his side, each grabbing onto the Power Blaster or touching another’s shoulders.
Reversion: Saturation of blue background is increased, creating a white halo around Rangers and Power Blaster.
Warning! The video clip above violates the three-flashes-per-second rule and as a result may cause seizures in those with photosensitive epilepsy.
Five Rangers remain together as Power Blaster unleashes five beams of power at the screen.
Reversion: Saturation of blue background is increased, creating a white halo around Rangers and Power Blaster.
Warning! The video clip above violates the three-flashes-per-second rule and as a result may cause seizures in those with photosensitive epilepsy.
Combined beam blasts across the screen.
Original: Second half of blast, extending across entire screen from start.
Reversion: First half of blast, showing beam extending across screen.
Close on Marge kissing Billy on the cheek, Billy reacting shyly.
Reversion: As Marge kisses Billy, a red kissmark shape appears over the kiss. The kissmark quickly disappears as eight pink heart shapes dance about and pink dust fills the background.
Bulk removes his striped sock to reveal his dirt-covered foot with some unidentified paper currency crumbled between his first and second toes, which Bulk removes.
Reversion: Flies fly around Bulk’s foot as wavy green and gray stink lines rise up from it.
Bulk’s extended arm motions the slightly more flattended paper currency at Ernie’s face, who initially closes his eyes and makes a disgusted face before transitioning to a dizzy face.
Reversion: Wavy green and gray stink lines continue to rise from the money.
With Bulk’s extended arm and smelly currency still in Ernie’s face, Ernie stumbles backward and then falls to his left into a cake on a Juice Bar table.
Reversion: Wavy green and gray stink lines continue to rise from the money. When Ernie’s face hits the cake, a comic-style “PLOP!” appears in the middle of the screen elastically.
Cake-covered Ernie, begins to dance and descends the Juice Bar steps toward the Gym area and off-screen, soon after followed by Kimberly, Trini, a female teen, Billy, Jason, and Zack. Wide shot of Gym area as people start to dance, Ernie and the teens in the foreground. Confused Bulk & Skull stand at the top of the steps, glancing at each other, and then back toward the camera. Pan up close on Ernie, as he dances.
Reversion: End credits run over bottom half of frame during final scenes of the episode, rather than the :30 second outro.
Wide shot of Gym area as dancing continues, including Ernie in the center foreground, Billy with Marge, Jason with Trini, and Zack with Kimberly. Freeze frame.
Original: After freeze frame, Executive Producers credit fades in over center of frame. Fade to black at end.
Reversion: End credits continue running over bottom half of frame. After freeze frame, Ernie and the six teens are cut out from a now super-bright background rotating toward our right slightly with static balloon shapes in the distance and blue particles moving about.
Airing | “Today on Power Rangers” | Opening Credits | Episode | Ending Credits | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Original | 00:30 | 01:02 | 18:35 | 00:31 | 20:38 |
Reversion | 00:30 | 01:02 | 18:58 | 00:04 | 20:35 |
Thanks to SirStack’s Morphylogeny (off-site link) for the use of some clip descriptions.