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#29:
MMPR 127: "Wheel of Misfortune".
Features Footage from: Zyuranger Episodes 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 20, 21, 25, 34, 36, and up to 4 segments of Original Zyu footage (Zyu½).
The ep, with opening, lasts roughly 20:04;23 from opening's start to end of the end credits and past the Saban logo (also includes a bit of black slug for opening commercials and quickly post Saban logo).
"Today on" segment is about :30; by itself.
Opening is about 1:00;00 by itself.
Ending is about 0:30; by itself.
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Description |
Edit Note |
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Original stock. |
Exterior of Angel Grove High, guy and girl walk in front of guy about to toss basketball, he stops, waits for them to pass, then bounces it off wall. |
From same shoot as similar shot in MMPR 108. |
ZYU02. |
Lunar Palace exterior, sharp zoom onto the upper tower. |
Recycled. Slowed. |
ZYU ORIGINAL FOOTAGE #61. |
Rita, behind Repulsascope, gestures arms while proclaiming, "to send YOU! And when it hits...!" |
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ZYU ORIGINAL FOOTAGE #13. |
Rita facing Earth, camera showing her alone on the balcony from behind as she gestures arms out repeatedly, pendulum swinging behind her. |
Recycled, shortened. |
ZYU ORIGINAL FOOTAGE #62. |
Rita, behind Repulsascope, gestures arms while shouting, "smashed flat!" Freezing in her tracks when finishing. |
Fades to black. |
Original stock. |
Side close shot of entry door to Youth Center, girl in purple, guy bouncing basketball, then running jock, each leaving, girl in jacket entering. |
Fades in from black. |
ZYU ORIGINAL FOOTAGE #11. |
At edge of balcony, Rita paces to our left, then turns and paces to our right, walking over to Finster & Goldar, yelling at the latter. |
Recycled, just first part of sequence. |
MMPR 115. |
Waist up shot, facing our left, US Goldar talks while holding sword up in right hand, gesturing it and his left hand. |
Recycled, but mostly new stuff. |
ZYU18. |
Real close on Rita's head as she says something quick then laughs widely and evilly, pendulum behind her and Goldar's shoulder to our right. |
Recycled. |
ZYU01. |
Slow zoom on Rita, beside golden arch of balcony set, talking and smiling. |
Unused part of previously seen segment (previously seen stuff trimmed off). |
ZYU34. |
Wheel of Misfortune flashes into being, bluish energy fades, and it rotates horizontally. |
Prior shot of spinning wheel was replaced by US version |
ZYU02. |
Far shot exterior of Rita's Lunar Palace. |
Recycled. |
MMPR 110. |
Chest-up shot of US Goldar talking to our left, raising sword and gesturing it about seven times, pointing with his left hand once near the end. |
Recycled. Transitions into next shot via diagonal line effect. |
ZYU20. |
Three Putties flip onto the scene. |
Recycled. |
MMPR 116. |
Close up of US Goldar's face as he talks right at us, motioning left hand up pointing twice, then gesturing fist up. |
Recycled, final fist gesture trimmed. |
MMPR 101 & ZYU02. |
The full standard original morphing sequence, main five. |
Recycled. Flash before bolt. Fades to white at end. |
ZYU34. |
Zoom out as Scorpina, standing beside Goldar, motions left hand out, firing bluish-white energy blasts. |
Fades in from white. |
ZYU34. |
Rangers get caught in sparkily blasts near their feet, they roll through the smoke, pose with Blade Blasters, then charge ahead together. |
Trimmed from source to cut unmorphed Zyus at start. |
ZYU34. |
Goldar blocks Red & Black's Blade strikes, then sparkily slashes Yellow, turns, ducks under Black's kick, |
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ZYU34. |
Scorpina sparkily slashes Pink in the chest. |
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ZYU34. |
Pink falls and rolls, smoking, as her team regroups around her, Blue & Yellow defensive. |
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ZYU34. |
Zoom out as Rita gestures right arm out, talking evilly, then crossing wand horizontally between hands, pulling it over right shoulder and flinging it high. |
There were quite a few more shots of Rita in the source prior to this. |
ZYU34. |
Rita's Wand passes through the atmosphere. |
Recycled. |
ZYU34. |
Rita's Wand stakes into dirt. |
Recycled. |
ZYU34. |
Rita's Wand unleashes energy from its center orb. |
Recycled. |
ZYU34. |
Rita's Wand's energy ripples into the ground beneath causing a quake. |
Recycled. |
ZYU34. |
Smoke bellows from big fault in ground. |
Recycled. |
ZYU34. |
Goldar is an old hand by now when it comes to growth smoke. |
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ZYU34. |
Scorpina is an old hand by now when it comes to growth smoke. |
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ZYU34. |
Goldar rises up while growing amid fading smoke. |
Recycled, but first in original context. |
ZYU34. |
Scorpina in monster form rises up while growing amid fading smoke. |
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ZYU20. |
Close on Scorpina opening DA CRAW. |
Recycled, lightened. |
ZYU20. |
Close on Scorpina turning blade of boomerang weapon. |
Recycled, lightened. |
ZYU20. |
Close on Scorpina raising stinger tail up into air. |
Recycled, lightened. |
ZYU20. |
Close on Scorpina's new monster face as she says something quick. |
Recycled, lightened. |
ZYU34. |
Goldar's giant foot smashes down, sending the tiny Rangers in the distance leaping out of the way. |
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ZYU34. |
The five Rangers roll to our right, get right back up, reach to the skies and summon their Zords. |
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ZYU02. |
Crack in the ground spreads open, releasing a fireball, shown from within the crack. |
Recycled. |
ZYU02. |
Tyrannosaurus Dinozord's head slowly rises from the molten red ground.. |
Recycled. |
ZYU02. |
Close up of Tyrannosaurus Dinozord's hands as it rises up. |
Recycled. |
ZYU02. |
Close up of Tyrannosaurus Dinozord's knees as it rises up. |
Recycled. |
ZYU02. |
Tyrannosaurus Dinozord rises up above flames and smoke, facing us. |
Recycled, but since it's sourced from ZYU02, it cuts short to avoid Japanese writing. |
ZYU03. |
Mastodon Dinozord surfaces from its icy domain. |
Recycled. |
ZYU03. |
Mastodon exhales its icy breath. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Mastodon has got Happy Feet. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Mastodon stomps along the snowy surface. |
Recycled. |
ZYU03. |
Triceratops Dinozord appears within the sands of the desert. |
Recycled. |
ZYU03. |
Triceratops wheels pass through the desert sands. |
Recycled. |
ZYU03. |
Triceratops raises its head and opens mouth while driving through the dusty desert. |
Recycled. |
ZYU03. |
Sabertooth Tiger Dinozord sprints through the jungle. |
Recycled. |
ZYU03. |
Sabertooth Tiger opens its mouth in a close up. |
Recycled. |
ZYU03. |
Sabertooth Tiger leaps out of the greenery. |
Recycled. |
ZYU03. |
Volcano erupts! |
Recycled. |
ZYU03. |
Pterodactyl Dinozord soars upwards amid lava lights. |
Recycled. |
ZYU03. |
Pterodactyl Dinozord flies out of the smoking volcano and disturbs trees as it reaches them. |
Recycled. |
ZYU34. |
Five Dinozords race along the horizon together. |
Recycled. |
ZYU34. |
Quick zoom in on five Rangers as they leap upward together. |
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ZYU34. |
Red Ranger leaps up through the blue sky. |
Recycled. |
ZYU34. |
Yellow and Pink Rangers leaps up through the blue sky, Pink way ahead of Yellow. |
Recycled. |
ZYU34. |
Blue and Black Rangers leaps up through the blue sky. |
Recycled. |
ZYU34. |
Red Ranger drops into dark Tyrannosaurus cockpit, very quickly raising fist to chest, then making fist, then grabbing controls. |
Recycled, but first time it runs the full sequence with no cuts. |
ZYU34. |
Quick zoom in on Rita on side of mountain, talking and gesturing right hand. |
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ZYU34. |
Close on Goldar as he makes like Funicello and throws a net forth. |
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ZYU34. |
These nets made be dolphin safe, but they're clearly no longer Tyrannosaurus safe! |
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ZYU34. |
Goldar fires golden electricity from hand at netted Tyrannosaurus, causing it to crackle with blue lightning. |
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ZYU34. |
Close on Red Ranger in cockpit, lights flashing as he clutches windows and writhes in pain. |
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ZYU34. |
Black turns to our left in his cockpit, talking to his agonized teammate. |
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ZYU34. |
Goldar jerks head up, steps forward and raises sword. |
Recycled, but first in original context. |
ZYU20. |
Scorpina raises boomerang and rushes at camera. |
Recycled, lightened. |
ZYU34. |
Goldar sparkily slashes netted Tyrannosaurus, then Scorpina does the same. Goldar tries again, the Dinozord ducks, |
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ZYU34. |
Close on Tyrannosaurus as it falls, still netted, quaking the ground. |
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ZYU06. |
Yellow Ranger gestures arms in thumbs up in cockpit. |
Recycled, shortened to just arm gestures and console smacking. |
ZYU34. |
Sabertooth Tiger fires yellow beam from folded up tail. |
Recycled. |
ZYU34. |
The ground in front of Goldar & Scorpina bursts with bright sparks and smoke, |
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ZYU34. |
Mastodon, Triceratops, and Sabertooth Tiger Dinozords are running along the horizon together, |
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ZYU34. |
Black Ranger begins to shield face, as his cockpit shakes then bursts brightly with a flash of sparks. |
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ZYU34. |
Zoom in on Tyrannosaurus, lying on its right side, smoking, netted, weakly moving. |
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ZYU34. |
Slow zoom in on cockpit, tilted to the left, as Red Ranger rises head above dash, wearily talking around, before looking to our left. |
Other Red (and Pink) cockpit shots around here in source, |
ZYU34. |
Upward shot of giant Goldar lifting right leg and stomping foot into camera quickly. |
Recycled, but first in original context. |
ZYU34. |
Goldar kicks the downed, netted Tyrannosaurus sparkily. |
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MMPR 118. |
Tommy's morphing sequence. |
Recycled. Flash before bolt, and after Tommy's shot. |
ZYU25. |
Green Ranger looks upward as he plays the Dragon Dagger like a flute. |
Recycled, fades in from white |
ZYU34. |
Closer on the bubbling waters, as the head of the Dragonzord rises from beneath the waves. |
Recycled. |
ZYU21. |
Water sprays through the air as Dragonzord's tail tip lifts up out of the sea and is flung at camera. |
Recycled. |
ZYU34. |
Close up of Dragonzord's upper body, as he reaches up while leaning back, spraying water everywhere. |
Recycled. |
ZYU21. |
Far shot of Dragonzord standing in the unsettled waters behind the seaport, leaning back and reaching out. |
Recycled. |
ZYU21. |
Side angle of Dragonzord slowly lumbering to our left in the ankle-deep ocean. |
Recycled. |
ZYU34. |
Sharp zoom onto Dragonzord's hand as missiles pop out of fingertips. |
Recycled. |
ZYU34. |
Close up of Dragonzord's left hand firing missiles from fingertips. |
Recycled. |
ZYU34. |
Goldar & Scorpina are stalking toward the downed, netted Tyrannosaurus, when a pair of spark bursts hit and knock them back. |
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ZYU34. |
Goldar & Scorpina hit the ground and roll together, quaking the place. |
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ZYU34. |
Zoom out as Tyrannosaurus gets up, Dragonzord yanks the net off him/her/it. |
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ZYU34. |
Green Ranger lowers Dragon Dagger and makes a triumphant fist. |
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ZYU34. |
The Wheel of Misfortune rises up above mountain, spinning around like a helicopter, and soaring forth. |
Rita shots of her calling it forth are cut. |
ZYU34. |
Tyrannosaurus & Dragonzord pose, battle ready. |
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ZYU34. |
Wheel of Misfortune hovers over, tilts vertically, and sprays sparks from its tread area. |
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ZYU34. |
Wheel twirls between Tyrannosaurus & Dragonzord, spraying sparks at them, causing them to burst with sparks of their own. |
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ZYU34. |
The Wheel flies away, then doubles back, still spitting sparks from its circular edges. |
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ZYU34. |
Wheel spins back between Tyrannosaurus & Dragonzord, sparking them up again. |
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ZYU34. |
Close pan from smoking Dragonzord, left to smoking Tyrannosaurus. |
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ZYU34. |
In cockpit, Red covers face as a bright burst of sparks and smoke erupts outside the window. |
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ZYU34. |
Circle symbol of all five dinosaurs together glows brightly with Ranger colors. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Close up of Red Ranger inserting Power Crystal into control slot with red energy results. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Four square shots of each Ranger in their cockpits, raising crystals then preparing to insert. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Four square shots of close ups of each Ranger inserting Power Crystal into control slot with colored energy results. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Red Ranger in cockpit, zoom in as he presses controls forth. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Zoom out from TRex as he and his fellow Dinozords race along the horizon. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Sabertooth Tiger roars. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Sabertooth Tiger locks into Leg Mode. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Triceratops opens mouth in desert breeze. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Triceratops folds up tail. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
TRex connects with Triceratops and Sabertooth legs electrically. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Mastodon exhales its icy breath. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Mastodon floats through the air in component form. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Mastodon connects with TRex, causing a pulse of energy throughout. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Lights come on in Megazord cockpit with all five Rangers sitting at their stations. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Triceratops wheels pass through the desert sands. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Megazord Tank Mode rumbles forth. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Red Ranger looks at teammates in Megazord cockpit, whole team raises fists. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Fists fold out from Mastodon part of Tank. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Bottom back of Tank raises up. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Back of Rangers' helmets as they watch through cockpit window while Tank folds upward. |
Recycled. |
ZYU34. |
Tanks folds up into body of the standing Megazord. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Pterodactyl soars downward. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
Pterodactyl folds into component as it heads to Megazord body below. |
Recycled. |
ZYU06. |
TRex head folds down, revealing Megazord head as Pterodactyl connects as chest plate. |
Recycled. |
ZYU34. |
Horns fold out, eyes glow, bright flash occurs, then sharp zoom to Megazord posing fully formed amid lightning. |
Recycled. |
ZYU34. |
Red Ranger looks to the heavens. |
Recycled. |
ZYU34. |
Power Sword plummets from the dark and stormy skies. |
Recycled. |
ZYU34. |
Wheel of Misfortune, turns, spins, shot zooms in on it. |
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ZYU34. |
Megazord with sword dodges the passing flying Wheel as it goes by, twice. |
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ZYU34. |
Big Wheel keep on turning, Proud Sparky keep on burning. |
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ZYU34. |
Megazord gets sparkily slashed by passing Wheel, but keeps out of its way as it circles around. |
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ZYU34. |
Dragonzord gets sparkily slashed by Goldar, turns around, blocks Scorpina's kick, but then gets sparkily slashed by her. |
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ZYU34. |
Waist-up of Rita outside, talking with a wicked grin to our slight right, holding wand between hands. |
Trims to remove her pointing wand to our left, |
ZYU34. |
Sharp zoom past Dragonzord to Megazord, both looking upward. |
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ZYU34. |
In Megazord cockpit, all five Rangers sit up and look to our left. |
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ZYU34. |
Quick zoom in on Green Ranger, looking upward on edge of quarry dirt mount. |
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ZYU34. |
Close on Rita, looking from straight on to our left as she points right hand up that way, talking very briefly. |
Trimmed heavily to shut her pie-hole. |
ZYU34.
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What goes up, must come down, spinning wheel, got to go 'round... |
Yes, they removed the tiny baby carriage in this shot. |
ZYU34. |
Sharp zoom on Rita as she looks up to our left, punches to our right, and laughs maniacally. |
Lots of shots of the Wheel menacing the carriage are cut around here. |
ZYU34. |
Upward shot of Green Ranger reaching upward with left hand. |
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ZYU34. |
Zoom out from Dragonzord & Megazord as they try to step forth, only to have Goldar & Scorpina rush up to get in their way. |
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ZYU34. |
The five continue to look to our left in the Megazord cockpit, slow zoom on Red as he makes a fist, then turns to our left and reaches to the sky. |
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ZYU34. |
Camera tracks left as Titanus rolls through misty marsh. |
Recycled, shortened a little per source. |
ZYU34. |
The five in Megazord cockpit raise and cross fists at wrists, then place fists into left palms, then give left thumbs up, all in unison. |
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ZYU34. |
Upward angle of Titanus folding down front section, lowering neck forward, and raising his side cannons. |
Recycled. |
ZYU34. |
Downward angle on MegaDragonzord lowering into Titanus' open back cavity, releasing a rapid flash of bright light during contact. |
Recycled. |
ZYU34. |
The Ultrazord stands completed in front of a massive fireball explosion. |
Recycled, goes on longer than prior use due to lack of writing. |
ZYU34. |
The five in Megazord cockpit look to our left, Red standing up and touching dashboard. |
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ZYU34. |
Wheel in the sky, keep on turnin'... |
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ZYU34. |
In Megazord cockpit, Red sits down, zoom in as he leads the team in raising arms then raising right hand in Nazi salute. |
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ZYU34. |
Ultrazord either fires a billion rockets, or runs over a fireworks factory. |
Recycled, shortened per source. |
ZYU34. |
Bright white flash turns into a fading rain of sparks and smoke in the blue skies. |
Trims start to cut baby carriage. |
ZYU34. |
Rita screams in defeat, then covers face and pops out of there. |
Trimmed heavily to zip her big yap. |
ZYU36. |
Zoom out as Scorpina reaches out, Goldar beside her lowers sword, and both fade out of there. |
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ZYU09. |
Upward shot, pan up from Megazord's feet, ending on its face, lowering sword as camera pans up. |
Recycled. |
ZYU02. |
Lunar Palace exterior, sharp zoom onto the upper tower. |
Recycled. Slowed. |
MMPR 116. |
Chest up shot of US Goldar, facing our left, making a fist and gesturing it about three times, before finally pointing index finger forth. |
Recycled. |
MMPR 107. |
Generic news anchor for Generic TV News talks about the Power Rangers, generically. |
Though it's recycled to us, technically, it was shot for this episode and recycled later for the re-shot ending to 107. |
Updated 2010