Morphylogeny

Power Rangers DinoThunder

#513: PRDT 1417 "The Missing Bone".

Features Footage from (bold = new):
Abaranger, episodes 2, 14, 20, & 29.

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

Source Description Edit Note
ABA #14.

Fossilador smashes up from underground beneath a railroad.

Fades in from black; cuts prior Zord battle against Fossilador.

ABA #14.

Fossilador continues to emerge from underground, gigantically, in the city.

Bad Red Girl erased, lamp post added to cover the seam.

ABA #14.

Fossilador walks over the camera.

Pushed back from source position.

ABA #14.

Fossilador blows air at some buildings.

Altered to fit viewscreen; cuts follow-up of buildings withering.

PRDT 1402.

The two Dino Rangers morphing sequences: Red & Blue.

Recycled, but first time montage.

ABA #14.

Fossilador walks over the camera again, pan down to Red, Blue, and Black riding their Raptor Riders into an area of debris behind him, when electricity zaps them off their Raptors.


ABA #14.

Zeltrax gestures, and Triptoids leap out from the debris. The three Rangers then rush into battle.

Trims start to remove Bad Red Girl transforming into Zeltrax.

ABA #14.

Brachiozord stops in the city.

Recycled, per source; cuts prior shot of Brachio on bridge.

ABA #14.

Brachiozord opens up his compartments, revealing the main three Dinozords inside.

Recycled, per source.

ABA #14.

Fossilador turns to see Brachiozord.

Cuts before he raises arms.

ABA #14.

Tyrannozord races out of the side compartment. Tricerazord marches down Brachiozord's neck.

Recycled, per source; cuts follow-ups of Cephala & Dimetro exiting compartments.

ABA #14.

Fossilador marches over and spews breath at Tyranno & Tricera, spark bursting their heads.

Cuts follow-up of Cephala's head sparking.

ABA #20.

Tyranno falls over beside Tricera.

Recycled; trims start so you can see less of Pterazord lying there.

ABA #14.

Red & Blue leap up and merge into the foreheads of their respective Dinozord.

Recycled, per source.

ABA #02.

Zoom out from Red & Blue as they stand, arms crossed, in bright whiteness.

Recycled.

ABA #14.

Tyrannozord transforms into the body of Thundersaurus Megazord, Tricerazord into the right arm, and then the head pops out.

Recycled, trimmed, per source; cuts before zoom out.

ABA #14.

Thundersaurus Megazord, sans Pterazord parts, poses completed. Red & Blue talk in the cockpit. Thundersaurus poses, then rushes at Fossilador, slashing its tail arm, only for the monster to block and strike back, sparkily, causing the Megazord to stumble back.

Shot 6 is textless, unlike source; cuts follow-ups of Rangers in cockpit.

ABA #29.

Red talks to his Morpher.

Recycled; trims off zoom-in.

ABA #14.

Thundersaurus spark bursts, jolting the two Rangers in its cockpit. Red slowly recovers, then looks upward, as does the Megazord.


ABA #14.

Dodging a pair of bone projectiles, Pterazord flies and twirls through the air, Kira riding atop it.

Kira superimposed over erased counterpart.

ABA #14.

Red rises up from his console orb.


PRDT 1402.

Kira's full morphing sequence.

Recycled.

ABA #14.

Blue nods in his cockpit, then Yellow leaps up.

Trims shot 2 to remove her replying to Morpher.

ABA #14.

Yellow leaps up and merges into the forehead of her Pterazord.

Recycled, per source.

ABA #14.

Thundersaurus Megazord leaps up and Pterazord locks on, before the helmet locks onto the head. The three cockpits merge into one, as Thundersaurus Megazord floats completed in front of an explosion.

Recycled, per source.

ABA #14.

The three Rangers punch forth in unison in the cockpit. Blue then looks over and talks.


ABA #14.

Red nod-talks to our right.

Trimmed and mirror-flipped.

ABA #14.

Yellow responds to our left, then faces front as shot zooms out. Thundersaurus poses ready, Fossilador approaches, Yellow speaks, and the Megazord fires eyebeams at the monster, spark bursting him but not stopping him. Yellow speaks some more, then Thundersaurus pulls out its Pterarang.


ABA #14.

Thundersaurus Megazord charges up the Pterarang before tossing it forth.

Recycled, per source.

ABA #14.

The Pterarang rips into Fossilador sparkily, cutting off his right hand. The monster roars, before his hand grows back. The Rangers react, specifically Red in an zoom-in.


ABA #14.

Fossilador spews breath.

Recycled, per source.

ABA #14.

Thundersaurus spark bursts from getting breath-blown, the Rangers getting jerked around the cockpit. Red then speaks, as does Blue, Fossilador racing forth, grabbing the Megazord with both arms, and causing it to spark and crackle from the constant contact.


ABA #14.

Thundersaurus sparks and crackles while being grabbed by Fossilador.

Recycled, trimmed heavily to end.

ABA #14.

Thundersaurus continues to spark, crackle, and struggle with Fossilador as Black watches from below.

Black US inserted; Mr O'Shaunessy is erased, though look on the right at the very beginning of the shot, the top of his helmet remains visible for a second or two!

ABA #14.

Thundersaurus spark bursts and crackles while giving Fossilador a hug.


ABA #14.

More bursting and crackling as Fossilador lingers on the embrace with the Megazord.

Cuts follow-ups of Fossilador's eyes glowing and his releasing the Megazord.

ABA #14.

Zoom in on Yellow's visor, as her POV HUD shows a zoom-in on Fossilador's weakspot. Yellow nods, and the Megazord leaps up.

Shot 2 has "Zoom Up" matted out to the correct "Zoom In".

ABA #14.

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

Recycled, per source.

ABA #14.

Thundersaurus flies at Fossilador, stabs him in his weakspot on the way by, then lands and poses, as Fossilador bursts, crackles, then collapses and explodes massively.


Ending Credits