Morphylogeny

Power Rangers DinoThunder

#502: PRDT 1406 "Diva in Distress".

Features Footage from (bold = new):
Abaranger, episodes 3, 4, & 6.

The complete program, from opening to end of end credits, lasts roughly 21:27;00.

Opening is about 1:00; by itself.

Ending is about 0:30; by itself.


Opening Credits (version 1.2 debuts)

Source Description Edit Note
ABA #06.

Donkeyvac punches his fists forth and zaps electricity from them.

Altered to fit monitor.

PRDT 1402/PRDT 1405.

The three male Dino Rangers morphing sequences: Red, Black, Blue.

Recycled, but first time montage in this order.

ABA #06.

Red dives past Donkeyvac, who then sparkily strikes Blue away, before turning and doing the same to Red, before running off, the two Rangers giving chase.


ABA #06.

Donkeyvac's eyes flash as he shakes arms excitedly.

Cuts before pan down to him patting his stomach; US replaces surrounding usable footage with pretty much identical stuff.

ABA #06.

Donkeyvac exhales pairs of fruit from his nostrils forth, sparkily striking Red & Blue down.

Trims start; cuts follow-ups of Red & Blue talking.

ABA #06.

Pan up Donkeyvac as he rubs his foot on the ground and talks.

Fades to black before he can turn to our left suddenly.

PRDT 1402.

Kira's full morphing sequence.

Recycled.

ABA #06.

Yellow gestures to her chest, then forth, then makes a fist while talking.

Cuts follow-up close-up.

ABA #06.

Yellow a fully body pose stance.

Cuts follow-ups of other two Rangers also posing, then whole team posing together.

ABA #06.

Zoom in between Yellow's legs to Donkeyvac reacting.

Pushed back from source position.,

ABA #06.

Yellow readies Thundermax Saber and leads the team in leaping up and slashing their blades forth at Donkeyvac, who blocks their weapons, then sparkily bashes them back, Yellow flung across the sky.

Cuts prior shot of monster running forth; cuts follow-ups of Rangers using blasters on him.

ABA #06.

Yellow rolls over to a pile of tennis balls and picks up a racket and a few of the balls, stands up, holds them ready, and her visor shimmers. Donkeyvac approaches from across the court.

Cuts follow-ups of Yellow bouncing balls.

ABA #06.

Yellow prepares balls and talks, then tosses them into the air.

Cuts follow-ups of her leaping up and flipping over.

ABA #06.

Leaping up, Yellow hits the balls with the racket, sending them flying past Donkeyvac's fruit projectiles, and clogging up his nostrils upon impact, causing him to spark burst.

Cuts follow-ups of Yellow using Super Dino Mode on monster.

ABA #06.

Donkeyvac erupts, and is flung into the fence, breaking it on impact.

Mirror-flipped; trims start to make Yellow's winged arm less visible, but it's still pretty clear.

ABA #06.

Yellow nod-talks, raises a fist, then rushes off.

Trims start.

ABA #06.

The Rangers bring their special weapons together and create the Z-Rex Blaster.

Recycled, per source.

ABA #06.

The Rangers brace around the Z-Rex Blaster as its aimed forth at the smoking Donkeyvac, Yellow speaks, then does Red.


ABA #06.

The Rangers fire the Z-Rex Blaster forth.

Recycled, per source.

ABA #06.

The Z-Rex Blaster beam hits Donkeyvac, exploding him, leaving behind a rain of meat chunks on flames as the Rangers watch.


ABA #06.

Yellow cheers.

Altered to fit monitor.

ABA #06.

A ball rises up and causes stormclouds to appear in the blue sky, raining suddenly, which falls onto the monster chunks, merging them into a purple glowing mass. As the stormclouds vanish, the purple glowing mass rises up and forms into a gigantic body with a flash of light.

Recycled, per source; cuts prior shot of ball rolling out from under chunks.

ABA #06.

Donkeyvac towers gigantically over us, the Rangers react, Yellow then talking into her Morpher.

Trims start to remove pixelization; cuts follow-up of Pterazord talking.

ABA #03.

Brachiozord slowly marches up across a bridge.

Recycled.

ABA #04.

Brachiozord stops in the city.

Recycled.

ABA #06.

Brachiozord opens up his compartments, revealing the main three Dinozords inside. Tyrannozord races out of the side compartment.

Recycled, per source.

ABA #06.

Pterazord flies out of the front compartment, and Tricerazord marches down Brachiozord's neck.


ABA #06.

The three Dinozords race forth in the city.

Recycled, per source.

ABA #06.

Each Ranger leaps up and merges into the forehead of their respective Dinozord.

Recycled, per source.

ABA #06.

Tyrannozord transforms into the body, Tricerazord into the right arm, the head pops out, then the body leaps up and Pterazord locks on, before the helmet locks onto the head. Thundersaurus Megazord floats completed in front of an explosion.

Recycled, per source.

ABA #06.

Donkeyvac begins to fire fruit from his nostrils at Thundersaurus Megazord, spark bursting it and shaking up the cockpit and it repeatedly fires. Next, Donkeyvac zaps it with electricity, which turns from blue to red as it reverses back into the monster, drawing the Megazord closer until it makes bodily contact with Donkeyvac's arms. The monster's eyes flash, and the Megazord crackles and sparks, writhing about, while in the cockpit, Red nod-talks to his Morpher.

Cuts prior shot of opponents facing each other across the city; shots 9 & 10 are shortened a little.

ABA #06.

Tyrannozord's eye widens.

Recycled, per source.

ABA #06.

Thundersaurus Megazord's Tyrannozord chest chomps onto Donkeyvac's nose with sparkle results, prompting the monster to release the Megazord and staggers back, rubbing his schnoz.

Cuts final shot before he rubs it some more; cuts follow-ups of Yellow talking to Morpher and it talking back.

ABA #06.

Thundersaurus Megazord charges up the Pterarang before tossing it forth.

Recycled, per source.

ABA #06.

Struck by the Pterarang, Donkeyvac sparks, crackles, and bursts, .

Cuts follow-up additional bursting shot.

ABA #06.

Thundersaurus Megazord flies upward, raising its glowing and spinning tail-arm, then jabbing it forth.

Recycled, per source.

ABA #06.

Jabbed by the tail-arm, Donkeyvac bursts, crackles, collapses, and explodes massively, sending a green shimmer flying away into the city.


ABA #04.

Thundersaurus Megazord poses victoriously in the sunlight.

Recycled.

Ending Credits