Side view as Bulk goes flying through the air, left-to-right, in the hallway at Angel Grove High School.
Reversion: A comic-style “TOSS!” in white lettering flies into view along with Bulk, pausing halfway before dropping downward.
Side view as Bulk slides down the hallway, left-to-right, in Angel Grove High School.
Reversion: A comic-style “SLIDE!” slides into view with Bulk, pauses in the middle, before speeding back up to catch up with Bulk.
Bulk continues sliding down the hallway, this time top-to-bottom, stopping after crashing head-first into a tipped over mop bucket.
Reversion: A comic-style “THUNK!” slides into view with Bulk, the letters spreading out and shaking as Bulk collides with the mop bucket.
Close on leaf-covered ground as a hand begins to emerge, pan left to reveal Tommy coming to after the Putty attack, lifting up slightly and holding his head groggily, before lying back down. In the Youth Center Gym, camera pulls out from slowly rotating Jason and Zack, the former deflecting the latter’s continuous punches, Trini comes into view in the foreground, demonstrating part of a kata slowly while talking.
Reversion: Last 21 frames of first shot slowed to extend it and then fade to black into additional inserted commercial break. Camera fades from black out of commercial break to second shot.
A stylized lightning bolt drops in from the top of the screen, causing lightning to crackle once it hits its final destination. Zack shouts “Mastodon!” within Power Morpher.
Original: Lightning bolt is from 1993 MMPR logo. White flash after lightning bolt fades to shot of Zack morphing.
Reversion: Lightning bolt is from 2010 MMPR logo. Seven frames of white flash and transition to shot of Zack replaced with extended lightning bolt shot.
Fade in from white to zoom out from Red Ranger as he and his three teammates pose with Power Weapons, then charge forth.
Reversion: Roughly halfway through shot, rotating Rangers are cut out from now rotating blue-and-black background with yellow specks with an additional rotating texture growing from below. Last thirty frames cut, eliminating charging forth. Runs an additional 61 frames.
Black & Red Rangers are thrown over the camera, floating backwards through the air.
Reversion: Six white beams of light extend from a far-off point and somewhat lead the Rangers off-screen, the Rangers themselves leaving behind a three-pronged blue-and-yellow energy trail.
Black & Red Rangers swoop backwards through the air across the industrial lot.
Reversion: Eight blue-and-yellow energy trails fly in from off-screen, following the Rangers through the air.
Blue & Yellow Rangers are thrown over the camera, floating backwards through the air.
Reversion: Six white beams of light extend from a far-off point and somewhat lead the Rangers off-screen, the Rangers themselves leaving behind a two-pronged blue-and-yellow energy trail.
Blue & Yellow Rangers swoop backwards through the air across the industrial lot.
Reversion: Three blue-and-yellow energy trails fly in from off-screen, following the Rangers through the air, the Rangers themeselves preceeded by a a series of white lines, seemingly indicating the lower end of the wind gust propelling them.
Samurai Fan Man holds his fan and laughs, as he, Goldar, Baboo, and a waving Squatt, stand victoriously. Camera fades to black in to commercial break.
Reversion: Prior to original fade to black, shot freezes with aliens cut out from variously-textured background, group of aliens growing and shrinking away from camera multiple times before camera fades to black.
Camera fades from black to shot of Black & Red Rangers swooping backwards through the air across the industrial lot.
Reversion: Eight blue-and-yellow energy trails fly in from off-screen, following the Rangers through the air.
Blue & Yellow Rangers swoop backwards through the air across the industrial lot.
Reversion: Three blue-and-yellow energy trails fly in from off-screen, following the Rangers through the air, the Rangers themeselves preceeded by a a series of white lines, seemingly indicating the lower end of the wind gust propelling them.
Red Ranger poses, Zord-summoning style.
Reversion: White lines trail each of the Ranger’s fingers as they move about, leaving behind Ranger-colored smoke and white sparks.
Black Ranger poses, Zord-summoning style.
Reversion: White lines trail each of the Ranger’s fingers as they move about, leaving behind Ranger-colored smoke and white sparks.
Blue Ranger poses, Zord-summoning style.
Reversion: White lines trail each of the Ranger’s fingers as they move about, leaving behind Ranger-colored smoke and white sparks.
Yellow Ranger poses, Zord-summoning style.
Reversion: White lines trail each of the Ranger’s fingers as they move about, leaving behind Ranger-colored smoke and white sparks.
Zoom out from Red Ranger as he and his three teammates pose in front of Battle Bikes.
Reversion: Beginning with the final frame, rotating Rangers are cut out from horizontal-line filled background with three rotating, concentric gear shapes, briefly glistening.
Tyrannosaurus Dinozord’s head slowly rises from the molten red ground. Close up of Tyrannosaurus Dinozord’s hands as it rises up. Close up of Tyrannosaurus Dinozord’s hands as it rises up.
Reversion: Updated red comic-style narration box with stylized Tyrannosaurus Power Coin slides in on lower left, reading “Red Ranger Tyrannosaurus!”. Alternate cuts of all three shots.
Tyrannosaurus Dinozord rises up above flames and smoke, facing us.
Reversion: Alternate cut of shot.
Mastodon Dinozord surfaces from its icy domain. Mastodon Dinozord exhales its icy breath. Close on Mastodon Dinozord’s feet as it begins to walk.
Reversion: Updated black comic-style narration box with stylized Mastodon Power Coin slides in on lower left, reading “Black Ranger Mastodon!”. Alternate cut of first two shots.
Triceratops Dinozord appears within the sands of the desert. Triceratops Dinozord wheels pass through the desert sands.
Reversion: Updated blue comic-style narration box with stylized Triceratops Power Coin slides in on lower left, reading “Blue Ranger Triceratops!”.
Sabertooth Tiger Dinozord sprints through the jungle. Sabertooth Tiger Dinozord opens its mouth in a close up. Sabertooth Tiger Dinozord leaps out of the greenery.
Reversion: Updated yellow comic-style narration box with stylized Sabertooth Tiger Power Coin slides in on lower left, reading “Yellow Ranger Sabertooth Tiger!”.
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.
Fade from white to zoom out as Green Ranger poses with Dragon Dagger, then turns to our upper left and plays the flute.
Reversion: Shortly after Green Ranger starts playing, concentric circles begin expanding outward in the background as a spinning, black-and-white stylized Dragonzord Power Coin drops down from above, glistening briefly. Runs an additional sixty frames, where Green Ranger grows toward the camera and the background digitizes away to black.
Water starts to churn in Angel Grove Bay, bubbling up furiously. Close on bubbling water, as the head of the Dragonzord rises from beneath the waves.
Reversion: Updated green comic-style narration box with stylized Dragonzord Power Coin slides in on lower left, reading “Green Ranger Dragonzord!”. Alternate cut of second shot. Near the end of the second shot, shot freezes in a slanted, shaking frame.
Water sprays through the air as Dragonzord’s tail tip lifts up out of the sea and is flung at camera.
Reversion: Saturation of blue background is noticeably increased. Halfway through, shot freezes in a slanted, shaking frame with a striped, radial gradient in the background. Runs 35 frames longer. [Recycled from Green With Evil Part IV.]
Far shot of Dragonzord standing in the unsettled waters behind the seaport, leaning back and reaching out.
Reversion: First 35 frames cut.
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.
Samurai Fan Man waves sparks at Megazord with his fan.
Reversion: Samurai Fan Man additionally waves a blue-and-yellow energy effect toward the Megazord, which is itself wrapped in a blue-and-white energy.
Goldar stands beside Samurai Fan Man as he fans sparks and smoke at Dragonzord.
Reversion: Samurai Fan Man additionally waves a blue-and-yellow energy effect toward the Dragonzord, which is itself wrapped in a blue-and-white energy.
Camera tracks left as Titanus rolls through misty marsh.
Reversion: A comic-style “TITANUS” in black letters slowly rises up from behind the trees and briefly glistens with a blue shine. [Recycled from Island of Illusion Part II.]
Zoom out as Goldar gestures left arm, switches sword from right hand to left, then raises right and vanishes completely.
Reversion: Goldar’s sword emits a dark blue energy as he whips it around. Goldar disappears in a dissolving white energy effect.
In the driveway, Billy is cleaning off tools as Kimberly walks by and into the garage. In the garage, Jason, Tommy, Zack, and Trini watch the news on TV, Tommy turning and double-taking as Kimberly walks up. Closer on Tommy and Kimberly, the latter asking if the news is about them. Shot of Billy in the driveway, asking for the volume to be increased. Close on Tommy and Kimberly, the latter reaching for the remote while Tommy comments that her day must have gotten better, Kimberly asking if it could have gotten any worse.
Reversion: End credits run over bottom half of frame during final scenes of the episode, rather than the :30 second outro.
Long shot of the five teens in the garage, Billy running up just as Kimberly presses a button on the remote, causing the television to sparkburst and the others to respond in the affirmative, with Billy taking the remote control away. 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, animated spark effects begin to shoot out of the television, followed by smoke and a small fire, causing the frame itself to spider crack and then crumble away to black.
Airing | “Today on Power Rangers” | Opening Credits | Episode | Ending Credits | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Original | 00:30 | 01:02 | 18:45 | 00:31 | 20:48 |
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.