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Mighty MorphinPower Rangers , the originalPower Rangersshow , has hundreds of episodes , but only a few of them are all-important to the chief storyline and can not be deemed as makeweight . Given the episodic nature of the show , it is safe to sayMMPRhas more “ filler ” than it has plot - heavy episode . The same applies to most seasons inPower Rangers ’ chronological order , although late entries had more overarching storylines liken toMighty Morphin .
Almost everyMMPRepisode follows the same formula , which would then be applied in all other season . Naturally , much of it is instigate by theSuper Sentaishows , which also had a very defined rhythm to them . Still , for those take care to watch only the biggest events of the originalPower Rangersshow , go through hundreds of ego - control episode can be frustrating . From the reaching ofthe Green Rangerto the quest for theZeocrystals , someMighty MorphinPower Rangersepisodes are essential showing and should never be skitter .
SeveralPower Rangersepisodes are actually multi - instalment arcs , including " Green With Evil " and " The Power Transfer . "
12“Day of the Dumpster”
Power Rangers season 1, episode 1
There is no betterPower ranger ’ starting point than “ Day of the Dumpster,”Mighty MorphinPower Rangers ’ first episode . It introduces all the main character , from Zordon and Alpha to the “ five teenagers with attitude . ” Rita Repulsa ’s backstory is also establish in “ 24-hour interval of the Dumpster , ” which features the first confrontation between the Power Rangers and their ultimate bane . Mighty Morphin ’s first episode chop-chop creates a connection between audiences and the Rangers , each of whom has a unparalleled personality . Most of thePower Rangerstropes , many of which are still part of the dealership , hunt back to this episode .
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Original Cast
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Austin St. John
Jason / Red Ranger
Amy Jo Johnson
Kimberly / Pink Ranger
Walter Emanuel Jones
Custom image by Sam MacLennan
Zack / Black Ranger
David Yost
Billy / Blue Ranger
Thuy Trang
Trini / Yellow Ranger
Jason David Frank
Tommy / Green - White Ranger
11“Green With Evil, Parts I-V”
Power Rangers season 1, episodes 17-21
The first fewMMPRepisodes follow the monster of the week formula , yet everything changes with the comer of Green Ranger Tommy Oliver . “ Green With Evil , ” a five - episodePower Rangersarc , enclose the character who would become a fable within the saga . Still , before he was one of thebest Power Rangers of all sentence , Tommy was the greatest enemy the Rangers had ever confront . “ Green With Evil ” originate with Tommy being catch by Rita Repulsa , chair tothe creation of the Evil Green Ranger , and it ends with the quality joining the Power Rangers .
10“The Green Candle, Parts I-II”
Power Rangers season 1, episodes 34-35
Most of the non - fillerMighty MorphinPower Rangersseason 1 episodes are tie to the Green Ranger , a character whose appearances were restrain to those of hisSuper Sentaicounterpart . There was only so much Green Ranger footage the show could apply , which is why “ The Green Candle ” establishes that Tommy ’s powers come with an going date . Despite being a Tommy - centered electric discharge , “ The Green Candle ” highlights the leading skill of Jason , theoriginal Red Ranger , and reassert how crucial Tommy has become to his ally . Although the villains finally failed , Tommy ’s Green Ranger run was coming to an end .
9“Return Of An Old Friend, Parts I-II”
Power Rangers season 1, episodes 49-50
Tommy take in “ return key of an Old Friend , ” a two - episodeMMPRarc that conclude the show ’s first season . With the assist of Billy and Zordon , Tommy is able-bodied to morph into the Green Ranger again . With Rita Repulsa kidnapping all of the parents in Angel Grove , including those of the Rangers , the heroes have to play by her rules . While not so different from otherPower Rangersepisodes , “ Return of an Old Friend ” does find like a finale for the show ’s first season and should not be skip .
8“The Mutiny, Parts I-III”
Power Rangers season 2, episodes 1-3
Mighty MorphinPower Rangerschanges drastically between seasons 1 and 2 , which is why “ The Mutiniy ” should never be cut . The three - episode arc see the arrival of Lord Zedd , who was infix as the much more malign and muscular boss of Rita Repulsa . MMPRseason 2 ’s premiere bring up the bet for the show by presenting a baddie that felt less like comic relief and more like an literal threat to thePower Rangers . To establish how powerful Lord Zedd was , “ The Mutiny ” see the destruction of the Rangers ’ original Dino Zords , set up the first appearance of the Thunder Zords .
7“Green No More, Parts I-II”
Power Rangers season 2, episodes 13-14
The Green Ranger returned to the spotlight in “ Green No More , ” a two - instalment arc that mark the end of Tommy ’s firstPower Rangersform . Lord Zedd , who was divulge to be the main force behind the institution of the Green Ranger , orchestrates so that Tommy has to use the little that was pass on of his world power . To save his friends , Tommy has to join the action and morph into the Green Ranger for the final clock time . “Green No More ” end with the Green Ranger force gone perpetually , exit Tommy ’s future on the show open .
Why the monsters do n’t attack the Power Rangers while they ’re morphing is one of the show ’s quondam doubtfulness , and the reply is astonishingly complex .
6“White Light, Parts I-II”
Power Rangers season 2, episodes 17-19
Three installment afterTommy misplace his Green Ranger powersand left Angel Grove , the character would have a triumphant recurrence in “ White Light . ”This two - part episode sees Zordon and Alpha sample to make a young Power Rangerout of the White Light , which is key out to be even more powerful than the Green Ranger powers . go into the White Ranger , which was found on a fiber fromDairangerrather than fromZyuranger . To the Rangers ’ surprisal , the new phallus of the squad was no other than Tommy himself . The White Ranger was appointed to be the squad ’s new leader .
5“The Power Transfer, Parts I-II”
Power Rangers season 2, episodes 27-28
MMPRwould never be the same after “ The Power Transfer , ” which bid farewell to Jason , Zack , and Trini andestablished Rocky , Adam , and Aisha as the unexampled Red , Black , and Yellow Rangers . Austin St. John , Walter Emanuel Jones , and Thuy Trang were no longer on the show , and all of their appearance in “ The Power Transfer ” come in from repurposed footage and stand - in thespian . The two - parter follows the Rangers ’ quest for the Power Sword , which would countenance Jason , Zack , and Trini to transcend on their big businessman to the fresh three fire warden . It is the showtime of a newPower Rangersteam .
4“Ninja Quest, Parts I-IV”
Power Rangers season 3, episodes 4-7
Power Rangers ' status quo modification again in time of year 3 ’s “ Ninja - Quest , ” a four - episode spark that see the arrival of Rito Revolto , Rita Repulsa ’s brother . Revolto easily defeats the Rangers and destroys all of their Zords , making it impossible for them to morph . Enter Ninjor , a mysterious figure who maneuver the Rangers in their journeys to take on the Ninja Powers . It must be mention thatan alternate version of these outcome is assure inMighty MorphinPower Rangers : The Movie , which premiered beforeMMPRseason 3 but is not considered canonwithin the TV show .
While Power Rangers will always be defined by the TV shows , the saga also includes a few Power Rangers motion picture , some of which are better than others .
3“A Different Shade Of Pink, Parts I-III”
Power Rangers season 3, episodes 22-24”
ThePower Rangers ’ lineup would still go through one more major change before the end of the show . Amy Jo Johnson was give the show , meaningPower Rangerswould have to exchange Kimberly . Catherine Sutherland ’s Katherine Lillard , who was introduced as a brainwash scoundrel work for Rita Repulsa , was prefer to retain ’s Kimberly legacy as the new Pink Ranger . Three seasons afterward , Blue Ranger Billy was now the only of the original fivePower Rangerswho was still part of the team .
