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Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue

#370: PRLR 1032: "Sorcerer of the Sands".

Features Footage from (bold = new footage):
Gingaman, episode 31;
and GoGoV episodes 4 & 42.

The complete program, from opening to end of Saban logo, lasts roughly 21:20;23.

Previously On is about 0:30; by itself.

Opening is about 1:00; by itself.

Next Time On is about 0:30; by itself.

Ending is about 0:30; by itself.


Opening Credits

Source Description Edit Note
GOGOV #04.

The camera slowly creeps forth on the Skull Cavern exterior.

Recycled.

GOGOV #42.

Jinxer comes up to Olympius and bows, prompting him to turn around and talk, Jinxer responds, Olympius then points his staff at him, and talks some more, until Jinxer holds up the Key to the Shadow World.

2nd shot is trimmed; US replaces prior stuff of Olympius slashing about.

GOGOV #42.

Olympius walks down some steps to the Shadow World entrance.

Cuts follow-up of Olympius raising key.

GOGOV #42.

Olympius turns the key in the lock.

Glow added; mirror-flipped.

GOGOV #42.

Olympius steps back and watches as the entrance opens up.

GOGOV #42.

The Gatekeeper walks out of the entrance.

Japanese text fog-matted out; cuts before he motions staff.

GOGOV #42.

Gatekeeper stands his staff up and bows to Olympius, talking to him and gesturing arms, before stepping aside and letting Olympius enter the Shadow World.

Cuts before Japanese title appears.

GOGOV #42.

The sights of sites in the Shadow World: a dead tree, some wilted flowers, a skeleton, and smoking hills.

GOGOV #42.

Olympius steps forth onto Shadow World soil.

Pushed back from source position; cuts follow-up shot of Olympius.

GOGOV #42.

Olympius turns to Gatekeeper, who steps forth, talking to him.

Trimmed on both ends.

GOGOV #42.

Olympius talks to Gatekeeper, clenching his fist.

Cuts before he gestures hand.

GOGOV #42.

Gatekeeper bows, then stands his staff up, teleporting away.

Teleport effects added to shot 2; cuts follow-up of Olympius wandering off.

GOGOV #42.

Red gestures his hand into a fist.

Cuts follow-up of Blue.

GOGOV #42.

The five Rangers stand at attention.

Cuts follow-up of Green saluting.

GOGOV #42.

Yellow & Pink point forth, as the whole team poses pointing, Red then reaching outward.

GOGOV #42.

Batlings flank in front of Gatekeeper, so Red leads the team in pulling out V-Lancers, all firing them forth, vaporizing the Demons in a golden light, much to the Rangers' surprise.

GOGOV #42.

Red glances about, then suddenly notices Gatekeeper above the team, talking at them, before firing a golden beam from his staff, teleporting them away.

GOGOV #42.

The Rangers teleport into the Shadow World via the entrance, falling on the ground together, glancing about as the doors close behind them.

Fades to black.

GOGOV #42.

Olympius & Gatekeeper stand there.

Trims start to remove pan over from Rangers, who are freaking out over a human skull.

GOGOV #42.

The Rangers stand battle ready, as Olympius & Gatekeeper stand between them and the entrance, Olympius talking and clenching his fist.

Trims start of shot 1 to remove skull; cuts shot 3 before he talks more and leaves.

GOGOV #42.

The Rangers react, as Olympius turns the key, causing the entrance to dematerialize.

Glow added to key shot.

GOGOV #42.

Olympius walks back over to Gatekeeper, talking and holding the key. Red talks and points, before the Rangers rush forth, each with a Baton or V-Lancer.

GOGOV #42.

Olympius sparkily slashes the guys, while Gatekeeper staff-strikes the ground, spark bursting the girls into diving away, where they regroup with the others.

GOGOV #42.

Red stands ready, while Olympius talks and talks some more, until Gatekeeper points his staff forth, talks, then raises it up, releasing energy.

Energy effect added; cuts follow-up zoom in on Rangers.

GOGOV #42.

A row of zombie Demons appears on the horizon.

GOGOV #42.

The zombie Demons slowly lumber forth as camera pans across the row.

GOGOV #42.

Gatekeeper jerks his arm and talks, then raises his staff up, releasing energy again, causing the zombies to stagger toward them.

Energy effect added; cuts prior shot of Rangers turning around; cuts follow-ups of Rangers using Blasters on them.

GOGOV #42.

All five Rangers raise their V-Lancers in Blaster Mode to the sky and fire energy beams into one concentrated point, a Spectra Blast, which flashes with a V. They then lower the Spectra Blast, which flies away from them, flashing a V.

Recycled, per source.

GOGOV #42.

The Spectra Blast hits the zombies, exploding them all massively, debris falling before our heroes.

GOGOV #42.

The zombie Demons rematerialize, no worse for wear, zoom in on Red reacting to his weapons' infectivity.

GOGOV #42.

The Rangers turn around, and Gatekeeper talks a bit.

Cuts follow-up close-ups of zombies, then their surrounding the Rangers.

GOGOV #42.

Gatekeeper talks, then raises his staff, releasing energy once more, which Blue points out to Red.

GOGOV #42.

Ranger sticks Battle Booster into Thermo Blaster.

Recycled, tinted, per source.

GOGOV #42.

The Rangers all fire their Thermo Blaster Booster Modes forth, spark bursting Gatekeeper's staff until it falls to pieces, to which he reacts.

Cuts follow-up shot of Treevil.

GOGOV #42.

The zombie Demons notice Olympius & Gatekeeper, and begin to approach them, they talk in a panic and depart, the zombies following, until they reach a clearing and turn to face the zombies defensively.

Cuts follow-up zoom in on zombies.

GOGOV #42.

The zombie Demons slowly lumber forth as camera pans across the row, Gatekeeper then talking to Olympius.

Shot 1 & 2 is recycled but trimmed, then shots 2 & 3 are altered to fit viewing glob.

GOGOV #42.

Olympius raises the Golden Key skyward.

Cuts follow-up of entrance appearing behind them.

GOGOV #42.

The entrance materializes, Olympius & Gatekeeper rush for it.

Materialization effect added.

GOGOV #42.

Red talks while being choked by Shockatron, Blue talks while being strangled by Freezard, Olympius & Gatekeeper are struck by lightning, spark bursting them.

Cuts follow-up of key falling in pieces.

GOGOV #42.

The entrance cracks and shatters.

Cuts follow-up of Red getting heel-grinded.

GOGOV #42.

Olympius rubs his smoking hand and looks upward.

US replaces follow-up to switch Bansheera with Diabolico.

GOGOV #42.

Olympius reacts upward.

US replaces follow-up to switch Bansheera with Diabolico.

GINGA #31.

Diabolico talks in the sky, then fades away.

US Diabolico footage plays over recycled Sentai.

GOGOV #42.

Olympius reaches out.

Fades to black.

GOGOV #42.

The zombie Demons stagger forth, Yellow talks, and the zombies keep coming.

Fades in from black; cuts prior stuff of Olympius firing on zombies, and Green being tossed down by one.

GOGOV #42.

Green unholsters his Rescue Blaster and fires on the zombies, sparks burst before them, but they keep coming.

Cuts before Piper fires beam.

GOGOV #42.

The Rangers spark burst and fall down, Green recovering, then Pink spots a nearby cave, points it out, and the Rangers retreat into it.

Cuts follow-up of Rangers stopping, then heading in further.

GOGOV #42.

The Rangers rush into the cavern, Yellow noticing the tunnel splits off, Green joining her, until they spot the zombies have followed them.

GOGOV #42.

Red pulls out his Rescue Blaster and fires on the ceiling, causing a cave-in in front of the zombies, giving the team a brief breather.

Final shot is split.

GOGOV #42.

The Rangers spot the zombies have followed them.

Recycled; altered to fit mirror.

GOGOV #42.

The zombies approach the cave-in.

Altered to fit mirror; Cuts surrounding shots of zombies digging.

GOGOV #42.

The Rangers stand around some more, Yellow & Green approaching the cave-in.

Split; altered to fit mirror.

GOGOV #42.

The zombies are breaking through the cave-in, Green tells his teammates, Red panics and leads them further inward, before stopping to look at Pink.

Cuts some follow-ups of them standing around.

GOGOV #42.

The Rangers witness a glowing ball of light (not Sam) in the tunnel before them.

GOGOV #42.

The ball of light heads down the tunnel.

GOGOV #42.

The zombies are still breaking through the cave-in.

GOGOV #42.

The Rangers follow the ball of light as the zombies finally clear through the cave-in, the zombies following them.

Trims start.

GOGOV #42.

The Rangers round a corner and find the ball of light above a green pool, before it floats away.

Cuts shot 1 before they walk forth; cuts follow-up of team looking at pool, then Pink getting saved by ball of light.

GOGOV #42.

The Rangers each leap into the green pool, three zombies follow before the pool dries up.

GOGOV #42.

The Rangers are teleported back where they started from, while the three zombies materialize gigantic in the city, zoom in on Blue reacting.

Cuts follow-up of Red talking and gesturing downward.

GOGOV #42.

Red summons.

Cuts follow-up formation stuff.

GOGOV #42.

Supertrain flies into the sky above the city.

Recycled, per source; Cuts more follow-up formations.

GOGOV #42.

Supertrain Megazord lands before Liztwin, Fireor and the Phantom Piper, posing battle ready until they all breath-blast it into spark bursting.

GOGOV #42.

Liztwin and Piper rush forth and each grab one of Supertrain's arms, holding it in place as Fireor stabs it sparkily.

GOGOV #42.

Supertrain Megazord's eyes flash.

Cuts before pan over to Fireor; cuts follow-ups of Max Solarzord kicking Demons down.

GOGOV #42.

Liztwin & Piper approach, zoom in on Red in the cockpit working controls.

GOGOV #42.

Supertrain Megazord punches its right arm forth, firing blasts from the turbine.

Recycled, per source.

GOGOV #42.

Phantom Piper spark bursts.

GOGOV #42.

Supertrain Megazord punches its left fist forth, firing missiles from its fist.

Recycled, per source.

GOGOV #42.

Liztwin spark bursts, Supertrain lowers its arms, and both Piper & Liztwin collapse, exploding massively, the Rangers giving gestures of victory, but quickly spot Fireor nearby, Pink raises a fist and talks, Red removes his Grip and departs.

GOGOV #42.

Aero Rescue 3 flies forth, dragging the other Lightspeed Rescuezords below it.

Recycled, tinted, per source.

GOGOV #42.

Zoom out as Red lands in his cockpit.

Recycled, per source.

GOGOV #42.

Red inserts his Blaster Grip into the controls.

Recycled, per source.

GOGOV #42.

Aqua Rescue is lowered onto Med & Haz, connecting.

Recycled, per source.

GOGOV #42.

Pyro Rescue connects to Aqua, the Lightspeed insignia spinning and releasing steam.

Recycled, per source.

GOGOV #42.

Aero Rescue shifts around into the head and shoulders, attaching onto the top of the Pyro Rescue torso.

Recycled, tinted, per source; cuts follow-up Lightspeed Megazord vs Fireor battle.

GOGOV #42.

Red nod-talks and ceases touching his ear, as shot zooms in.

GOGOV #42.

Max Solarzord flies by.

Recycled, tinted, per source.

GOGOV #42.

Lightspeed Megazord reaches up, leaps up.

Recycled, tinted, per source.

GOGOV #42.

Lightspeed Megazord connects with Max Solarzord to form the Lightspeed Solarzord.

Recycled, tinted, per source.

GOGOV #42.

Lightspeed Solarzord lowers on thruster boots into the city.

Recycled, tinted, per source.

GOGOV #42.

Fireor spews energy forth at Lightspeed Solarzord, which explodes massively.

GOGOV #42.

The explosion implodes and is absorbed by Lightspeed Solarzord's solar panels.

Recycled, tinted, per source.

GOGOV #42.

Lightspeed Solarzord pops forth its waist cannons, charges them up.

Recycled, tinted, per source.

GOGOV #42.

Zoom in on Red nod-talking.

GOGOV #42.

Lightspeed Solarzord fires all of its cannons repeatedly at Fireor, spark bursting him.

Firing shots are recycled, and tinted, per source.

GOGOV #42.

Lightspeed Solarzord ceases fire, as Fireor disintegrates before it, lowering cannons in the sunsetted city.

Fades to black.

GOGOV #42.

The smoking hills of the Shadow World.

Recycled; fades in from black.

GOGOV #42.

The zombies fire energy breath upon Olympius, spark bursting him down, he clutches his chest while talking.

Cuts prior stuff of Olympius & Gatekeeper fighting zombies.

GOGOV #04.

The camera shakes while slowly creeping forth on the Skull Cavern exterior.

Recycled again; quaking added.

Ending Credits