#432: PRWF 1214: "Identity Crisis".
Features Footage from (bold = new footage):
Gaoranger, episodes 10, 17, 21, 22, & 29.
The complete program, from opening to end of end credits, lasts roughly 21:18;21.
Opening is about 1:00; by itself.
Next Time On is about 0:30; by itself.
Ending is about 0:30; by itself.
Source | Description | Edit Note |
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GAO #22. |
The Animarium turns, the "head" of it almost ending up straight on with us. |
Recycled, per source; Fades in from black. |
GAO #21. |
Zen-Aku lies, napping in his cave. |
Trims start to remove Japanese text; fades to white. |
GAO #21. |
Zen-Aku suddenly wakes up, looks around his cave, relaxing for a moment, then gets surprised when a wolf cub runs in. He talks and walks over and picks him up. |
Fades in from white; fades out to white, per source. |
GAO #21. |
Flashback of human hands holding the wolf cub up in the water. |
Fades in from white, per source; cuts before fade out to white. |
GAO #21. |
The wolf cub, released by the man, begins to swim away as he washes himself. |
Fades to white; cuts before pan up; used ahead of source position. |
GAO #21. |
Close on Zen-Aku, pondering. |
Fades in from white, per source. |
GAO #29. |
The Rangers race forth as the camera tracks toward them in the woods. |
Look very closely and you can barely see Lunar Wolf Ranger behind Red. |
GAO #10. |
The Rangers cease running, zoom in on Red talking. |
Recycled. |
GAO #21. |
Toxica shields her face, then turns around and spots Zen-Aku atop a nearby roof, resting his blade against his shoulder and talking, before leaping off, and sparkily slashing the Rangers. |
Cuts close-up Toxica shot between shots 1 & 2. |
GAO #21. |
Toxica fights White, sparkily slashing her down. |
There was a useable Yellow vs Jindrax bit prior to this. |
GAO #21. |
Zen-Aku fights Red, until they stop and talk for a moment or two, then they resume, the Wolf Org sparkily slashing the Ranger all over the place, until he falls down. |
Start is trimmed to remove a bit more of fighting. |
GAO #21. |
Zen-Aku is about to slash down at the downed Red, when Yellow sword-blocks his blade, and kicks him away. Yellow then talks, tosses some darts sparkily at Zen-Aku, before she leaps up and slashes him, Red also jumping up with his Lion Fangs and striking him, both causing him to fly out of the building and onto the grass. |
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GAO #21. |
Red whips out the Lion Blaster and aims at the downed Zen-Aku, when the wolf cub appears and runs over to him. Red drops his guard and watches, when Blue is flung nearby, prompting Zen-Aku to look. |
US replaces follow-up shot with Toxica, to replace unused Org. |
GAO #21. |
Blue avoids the blasting, which spark bursts around Zen-Aku and the wolf cub, knocking both aside. |
Cuts follow-up of wolf's injured leg. |
GAO #21. |
Zen-Aku angrily takes off. |
US replaces follow-up of ZA vs Org with ZA vs Toxica. |
GAO #21. |
The Rangers regroup behind Zen-Aku, who turns around as Red aims his Lion Blaster. |
US replaces follow-up to remove Org. |
GAO #21. |
Zen-Aku smoke & spark bursts. |
US replaces follow-up Jindrax/Toxica shot. |
GAO #21. |
Zen-Aku gets up, leaps over the Rangers, grabs the wolf cub, and races off with him, leaving the Rangers dumbfounded. |
Fades to black. |
GAO #21. |
Zen-Aku finishes tying a bandage around the wolf cub's leg, he runs off happily to go sniff at his straw bed, while Zen-Aku talks to himself, then gets up and starts a campfire. |
Fades in from black. Fades out to white, per source. |
GAO #21. |
Zen-Aku continues staring ponderously at the campfire. |
Fades in from white, per source; cuts before fade out to white. |
GAO #21. |
White light fades to reveal a blurry image of Animus Megazord. |
Fades in; fades to white, per source. |
GAO #21. |
Zen-Aku realizes something, then stands up and glances about. |
Fades in from white, per source. |
GAO #21. |
Mysterious guy bathes in the lake with the wolf cub. |
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GAO #21. |
The wolf cub, released by the man, begins to swim away as he washes himself. |
Recycled, but first in proper context; still cuts before full pan up, but runs a little longer. |
GAO #21. |
The wolf cub swims toward shore while the man continues bathing. |
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GAO #21. |
Zen-Aku stares at the moon with the wolf cub, he turns to the cub, talks, then scares him away by jabbing near him with his Crescent Blade. The cub races off into the night, leaving Zen-Aku once more a lone wolf. |
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GAO #17. |
The three Dark Wildzords come together to form the Predazord. |
Recycled. |
GAO #17. |
Zen-Aku teleports into the Predazord cockpit, sets down his Flute Plate into the slot, then he gestures his arms as the shot zooms in. |
Recycled. |
GAO #17. |
The Predazord finishes forming. |
Recycled. |
GAO #21. |
The five Wildzords cease glowing as they race down a translucent bridge made of rainbow light. |
Recycled, per source. |
GAO #21. |
All five Crystal Sabers are pointed in a circle. |
Recycled, per source. |
GAO #21. |
Wild Force Megazord's head pops up, eyes glowing. |
Recycled, per source. |
GAO #21. |
Soul Bird screeches again, then ignites his back thrusters and goes flying through the air. |
Recycled, per source. |
GAO #21. |
Red gestures, then leaps up. |
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GAO #21. |
The five Rangers land in their very own spots upon Soul Bird. |
Recycled, per source. |
GAO #21. |
Soul Bird merges into Wild Force Megazord's back. |
Recycled, per source. |
GAO #21. |
Wild Force Megazord flies and flips into the stormy sky, posing while shimmering. |
Recycled, per source; cuts follow-ups of WFM fighting Human Body Specimen Org. |
GAO #21. |
Wild Force Megazord lowers its arms in triumph, then suddenly gets sparkily struck down by Predazord's Gator Staff, shaking up the cockpit, where Red talks. |
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GAO #21. |
Zen-Aku talks and places the Bearzord Crystals into his flute, then plays it. |
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GAO #21. |
Polar & Black Bear race through the city, roaring. |
Recycled, per source. |
GAO #21. |
Yellow reacts and talks, then Wild Force Megazord reacts as the Bears stop. |
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GAO #21. |
The Bear Wildzords each roar up close. |
Recycled, per source. |
GAO #21. |
Zen-Aku places his flute in the slot and gestures arms. |
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GAO #21. |
The Bearzords each leap up into the air. |
Recycled, per source. |
GAO #21. |
Yellow nod-talks some more. |
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GAO #21. |
The Bearzords begin to transform into arms. |
Recycled, split, per source. |
GAO #21. |
Hammerhead & Wolf arms detach from Predazord. |
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GAO #21. |
The Bearzords finish transforming into arms. |
Recycled, split, per source. |
GAO #21. |
The Bearzords attach onto the Predazord as arms, Zen-Aku gestures, the Predazord Double Knuckle Mode poses, the Wild Force Megazord reacts, then Yellow talks, and Zen-Aku motions his hands. |
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GAO #21. |
The Bear Wildzords burp up their cannons. |
Recycled, per source. |
GAO #21. |
Predazord Double Knuckle fires the Bear Blasters, striking and bursting Wild Force Megazord, and shaking up the cockpit. |
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GAO #21. |
Wild Force Megazord kneels in a daze, as Predazord Double Knuckle watches, Zen-Aku speaking, then the Predazord readies a Polar Bear punch, when yellow lightning crackles above, causing Zen-Aku to glance about. |
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GAO #21. |
Unnatural lightning crackles about a warping sky. |
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GAO #21. |
Wild Force Megazord recovers and glances about, the Rangers watching closely, as both Megazords glance about the crackling, warping sky. |
Cuts follow-up of WFM reacting. |
GAO #21. |
The crackling lightning converges into the glowing image of Animus. |
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GAO #21. |
Black speaks, then each Ranger gets a quick reaction shot, Zen-Aku included. |
Fades to white, per source. |
GAO #21. |
White light fades to reveal a blurry image of Animus Megazord. |
Recycled, per source; Fades in from out, and out to white, both per source. |
GAO #21. |
Zen-Aku talks, gazing in disbelief. |
Fades in from white, per source. |
GAO #21. |
Predazord Double Knuckle stares upward at Animus in the sky. |
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GAO #21. |
Predazord Double Knuckle continues to react, as Zen-Aku remains stunned inside. |
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GAO #21. |
The image of Animus suddenly fades from the sky, taking the storm clouds with it. |
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GAO #21. |
Zen-Aku reaches out in protest, while the Rangers remain watching in confusion. |
Cuts follow-ups of Rangers using the Soul Cannon to defeat Predazord. |
GAO #22. |
Pan across to Zen-Aku, sitting in front of the water, playing his flute. |
Fades to white, per source; Dusk-tinted. |
GAO #22. |
Predazord Double Knuckle stares upward at Animus in the sky. |
Recycled, per source; fades in from white and out to white, per source. |
GAO #22. |
Zen-Aku ceases playing his flute and talks to himself, then turns around and stands up, as Nayzor appears behind him, and they have a discussion. |
Dusk-tinted; Trims end to reduce dialogue; cuts follow-ups where they talk more, then Jindrax & Toxica join Nayzor. |
GAO #22. |
A quick look at a soccer field with little kids playing on it. |
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GAO #22. |
Jindrax & Toxica watch the soccer field, talking to each other. |
Cuts prior shot of the pair; Cuts before Toxica gestures near her face. |
GAO #22. |
Jindrax steps over near the seated Toxica and stares out over the field. |
Cuts before Toxica pulls out binoculars. |
GAO #22. |
Jindrax points and talks, and Toxica stands up. |
Cuts before she can talk. |
GAO #22. |
Jindrax & Toxica join Lawnmower Org in facing the Rangers. |
Cuts prior Rangers posing; US replaces follow-up of Toxica. |
GAO #22. |
Jindrax speaks, then rushes into battle. |
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GAO #22. |
The Rangers pose then rush into battle, except for Black, who lags behind, pointing at himself confusedly. Lawnmower Org pulls up talking, so Black poses and does a bull-like foot sweeping gesture, ripping up the lawn behind him, which the Org points out. Black apologetically turns around and begins to repair the lawn, until he pauses, and turns back around. |
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GAO #22. |
Black pulls out his Bison Axe, and charges forth, Lawnmower Org watching and talking, then Black stops suddenly, the Org talks and begins to move. |
Cuts follow-up POV of Org. |
GAO #22. |
Lawnmower Org strikes, Black blocks it, then tries to hit back, but is blocked, both grabbing each other's arm all tangled up. |
Energy effects added to shot 2; US replaces follow-ups due to Black getting his ankle mangled by the Org's blades. |
GAO #22. |
Lawnmower Org rolls forth, his mouth blades spinning. |
Cuts follow-ups of injured Black and Blue spotting him. |
GAO #22. |
Blue breaks off from Jindrax and jumps up, White breaks off from Toxica and jumps up, both White & Blue grab Black and drag him out of Lawnmower Org's way, Red & Yellow then sparkily slash a few times until he's knocked back, where Jindrax & Toxica join his side. |
Cuts follow-up of Jindrax glancing about. |
GAO #22. |
Red aims his Lion Blaster forth, Lawnmower Org trembles, Red prepares to fire, when Crescent Waves swoop in and sparkily knock the Rangers down. Red sits up and spots Zen-Aku approaching, Jindrax disappointedly responds to his appearance, then the Wolf Org stops before the recovering Rangers and readies his blade. |
Cuts follow-ups of Rangers getting up and posing. |
GAO #22. |
Red stands ready with his Crystal Saber. |
Cuts follow-ups of Zen-Aku flashing back a lot, and lowering his weapon, which everyone reacts to. |
GAO #22. |
Lawnmower Org approaches Zen-Aku, talking, Zen-Aku turns around, responds, then sparkily slashes the Org down, as everyone reacts. |
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GAO #22. |
Zen-Aku remains posed with his blade in the downward position. |
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GAO #22. |
Distant shot of the battlefield. |
Org erased and smoke added; US replaces follow-ups due to Org's visibility; then cuts the Rangers using the Jungle Sword on the Org. |
GAO #22. |
Red speaks to Zen-Aku, he pauses for a moment, the Rangers talk to him, then he departs. |
Cuts follow-ups of WFM vs. giant Lawnmower Org. |
GAO #22. |
Zen-Aku is minding his own business in the forest, when Nayzor pops up, tosses his fan blade at him, so the Wolf Org leaps up and cuts it down before it can hit him. |
Cuts follow-up of ZA putting blade to Nayzor's nose. |
GAO #22. |
Zen-Aku holds the Org General at blade-point, talking to him, before releasing. Nayzor then pulls out a small jar, Zen-Aku lowers his guard, Jindrax & Toxica rush in and grab his arms. He struggles, as Nayzor opens the jar and a green bug flies out and into Zen-Aku's mouth, causing his eyes to flash, and for his head to trail about. Freed from the Duke Orgs, Zen-Aku grasps his head and staggers about as the bug flaps its wings inside his noggin. |
Trims end. |
GAO #22. |
Zen-Aku talks, then bleeds a small pool of blood on the cement. |
Last two shots are recycled, and washed out, per source; fades in from white and out to white, also per source. |
GAO #22. |
Zen-Aku steps up to the ledge of a building, overlooking the city for a moment, then leaping off the side. |
Mirror-flipped; cuts follow-ups of ZA destroying cars & buildings. |
GAO #22. |
Zen-Aku cuts down an umbrella, causing Japanese civilians to flee. The Rangers then make the scene, and they talk to them, before he flashes back. |
The second to last shot is trimmed a little; Fades to white, per source. |
GAO #22. |
Zen-Aku seems okay, then suddenly the bug in his head starts buzzing, and he grasps his head before collapsing to his knees, Red reacting. |
Cuts follow-ups of other Rangers reacting. |
GAO #22. |
Zen-Aku recovers, White talks to him, he stands up taller, then he turns into a purple streak that sparkily rips through Red at multiple angles. He finally grabs Red and slams him down, before turning around and readying his blade. |
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GAO #22. |
Crescent Blade shifts into three parts. |
Recycled, per source. |
GAO #22. |
Red pulls out his Lion Blaster, and fires at Zen-Aku as he Crescent Waves in return, both bursting and falling down, though the Wolf Org begins to recover quickly. |
Cuts before ZA sits up some more. |
GAO #22. |
Red starts to recover. |
Cuts before the Rangers regroup around him. |
GAO #22. |
Zen-Aku gets back up while speaking forth. |
Cuts follow-ups of him summoning Zords, and the Rangers, sans Black, also doing so. |
GAO #22. |
Zen-Aku sparkily slashes the attacking Rangers, then gets caught blade to blade with Red, so they exchange some dialogue until he breaks off and slashes Red down, where his teammates regroup around him. Zen-Aku then uses the Crescent Wave attack on them, spark bursting the ground around the team, all but Black leaping out of the way. |
US replaces Black follow-up due to his injury in source; Cuts later follow-ups of Zords fighting. |
GAO #22. |
Zen-Aku approaches the downed Black with his blade aimed forth, and just when he's about to slash, Blue gets in the way and takes the sparkily strike. He remains there, talking to Zen-Aku, until the Wolf Org finally slashes him down. |
Fades in from black. |
GAO #22. |
Zen-Aku prepares to attack again, when the sky flashes. |
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GAO #22. |
Unnatural lightning crackles about a warping sky. |
Recycled, per source. |
GAO #22. |
Yellow lightning crackling about the scene, the Rangers looking upward at it. |
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GAO #22. |
The crackling lightning converges into the glowing image of Animus. |
Recycled, per source. |
GAO #22. |
Zen-Aku reacts. |
Cuts follow-up of Red reacting. |
GAO #22. |
Animus talks to Zen-Aku, who is visibly shaken, responds. |
I should note the scene is untinted from the orange light in source. |
GAO #22. |
The glowing visage of Animus continues to talk in the sky. |
Textless, unlike source. |
GAO #22. |
The Rangers react amongst themselves. |
Cuts follow-up of Red Lion roaring, then the Dark Wildzords teleporting away. |
GAO #22. |
Zen-Aku continues looking up and talking, when the bug starts buzzing, he grips his head but the control is too great, but he does lower his weapon as it ceases buzzing. |
Splits end. |
GAO #22. |
The image of Animus suddenly fades from the sky, taking the storm clouds with it. |
Recycled, per source. |
GAO #22. |
The Rangers step forth, reacting to his departure. |
Cuts follow-ups of each Ranger reacting. |
GAO #22. |
Continued from three shots back, Zen-Aku turns around, pauses, then departs. |
Split and pushed back from source position. |