Morphylogeny

Power Rangers Ninja Storm

#469: PRNS 1311 "Return of Thunder, Part II".

Features Footage from (bold = new):
Hurricanger, episodes 7 & 17.

The complete program, from opening to end of end credits, lasts roughly 21:29;00.

Previously On is about 0:19; by itself.

Opening is about 1:00; by itself.

Ending is about 0:30; by itself.


Opening Credits

Source Description Edit Note
HURRI #17.

Exterior of Portico Island.

Cuts start to remove zoom out.

Original footage.

The two Thunder Rangers' morphing sequences.

First time montage and first time sequences use entirely.

PRNS 1301.

The three Wind Rangers' morphing sequences.

Recycled montage from PRNS 1304.

HURRI #17.

Navy nod-talks, zoom out as he and Crimson face Red, slowly lowering their stances. Blue responds with shifting shoulders, then Yellow also.

Cuts prior sequence of Winds posing with parasols; Cuts final shot before Yellow raises fist; US replaces follow-up of Red talking.

HURRI #17.

Red grips his sword, the symbol expands into a Kanji before returning to the handle.

Recycled, per source.

HURRI #17.

The Winds whip out their swords, then ninja-streak up, the Thunders also streaking into the air, the two sets of Rangers streak-fighting for a moment, before dropping back down to the ground and battling. Red gets sparkily struck by Crimson a few times, before he flips up onto a ledge, pulls out his Hawk Blaster, and fires it down on Crimson, bursting about, before he fires back with his Crimson Blaster, bursting him off his perch.

HURRI #17.

Blue & Yellow strike swords at Navy's staff, he blocks and sparkily slashes them away. Yellow rolls to a recovery and gestures while aiming his Morpher wrist forth.

HURRI #17.

Yellow fires Ninja Beams at Navy, who swats them away, one of which hits Blue.

Lasers added, shurikens erased or covered; Cuts follow-up of Blue bursting sparkily.

HURRI #17.

Yellow stands up, reacting.

Split.

HURRI #07.

Blue rises up, nod-talking and readying her sword.

Shortened.

HURRI #17.

Yellow turns and Navy talks while gesturing hand, then unleashes electricity from his helmet, ensnaring Yellow, who struggles as he's lifted up off the ground and swung around above Navy until he finally releases him.

First shot is split from two shots ago.

HURRI #17.

Yellow twirls into the ocean.

Altered to fit viewscreen.

HURRI #17.

Crimson fires his Blaster at the Winds, sparkily bursting them off their feet. Red lies on the ground, nod-talking, then zoom out as Crimson is joined by Navy in facing the downed trio.

Cuts start to remove Crimson stepping into frame and talking; last shot fades to black; cuts follow-up of Navy nod-talking.

HURRI #17.

Side angle as waves crash against the rocky shoreline.

Recycled, per source; fades in from black.

HURRI #17.

Red gets back up, nod-talking.

Cuts before he lifts his arm up and talks more.

HURRI #17.

Blue recovers and talks, as does Yellow, who clenches a fistful of dirt. Navy steps forth while talking, Yellow gets angry and charges at him with his sword.

US replaces follow-ups to make Antler attack less sparkily, I guess?

HURRI #17.

Navy pins Yellow down by the Antlers pinching down around his waist.

US replaces follow-up for no discernable reason.

HURRI #17.

Zoom out from Crimson, as Navy turns his head, nod-talking to him.

Fades in, per source, though from white instead of black.

HURRI #17.

Red & Blue fire lasers forth from their Morphered forearms.

Lasers replace shurikens.

HURRI #17.

Navy's chest bursts sparkily, he flies back into Crimson, taking both down.

HURRI #17.

The Rangers connect their weapons into the Storm Striker.

Recycled, per source.

HURRI #17.

The Winds aim the Storm Striker forth, Red then nod-talking.

HURRI #17.

Red pulls the trigger, Hawk Blaster's gyro revs up, and the Rangers fire a ball of energy from the Storm Striker.

Recycled, per source; fades into next shot, also per source.

HURRI #17.

Explosions erupt behind the two Thunders, sparkily sending them into the air, before they roll to a weary recovery.

Cuts follow-ups of Red grabbing both by the neck, pinning them to a wall, then flipping away.

HURRI #17.

The Winds ready swords, then leap up, and flip over from three angles as the smoking Thunders protest, before both at struck sparkily by all three, who pose as the pair collapse into a puddle. Blue gives an excited reaction, Yellow turns to his teammates while nod-talking, then Red also nod-talks to them.

Trims start to remove Red landing; cuts before Red talks more; cuts follow-ups of Winds celebrating, then Thunders lying on ground talking.

HURRI #17.

Choobo steps up to cliff while shot zooms in.

Split.

HURRI #17.

Continued, shot finishes zooming in as Choobo reaches cliff edge.

Split.

HURRI #17.

Upward shot of Choobo leaned back with his arms in the air.

Trims start; used way ahead of source position.

HURRI #17.

Choobo pumps his fists while speaking.

Cuts start to remove his speaking more; also used way ahead of source.

HURRI #17.

Close side angle push in on Choobo's face as he talks.

Trims start to remove more of his talking.

HURRI #17.

An explosion erupts, the Winds turn around and witness Supertoxipod rising from wafting smoke, eyes then glowing.

4th & 5th shots are textless, unlike source; US replaces follow-up for no discernable reason.

HURRI #17.

Supertoxipod spews flames forth.

Trims start to remove his talking; US replaces follow-ups for no discernable reason.

HURRI #17.

The Winds fall down, pan over to the Thunders slowly recovering, Red rises up a little while talking, Blue also talking on the ground, then a quick shot of Supertoxipod.

Red's shot cuts before he talks a little more; fades to white to remove transition effect.

HURRI #17.

Toxipod turns into a mist, then talks with a raising of his hand.

Recycled, shortened, per source; Sepia tone tinted; fades to white.

HURRI #17.

Yellow nod-talks while on the ground, then zoom in over the smoking, downed Winds to Supertoxipod stepping forth and standing there, followed by close-ups of him talking a bit.

Fades in from white; trims last two shots to reduce dialogue; cuts follow-up pull out from Supertoxipod to show island from space.

HURRI #17.

Supertoxipod covers mouth, then begins to fire beams forth at the three Winds, bursting them.

Cuts prior shot of Winds regrouping around Yellow; beams added to shot 2 to cover shuriken-esque flame projectiles.

HURRI #17.

Kelzaks race onto the scene and sparkily strike each of the Winds repeatedly, until they pull out their swords and block them.

HURRI #17.

Crimson steps forth looking concerned and talking, Navy jerks arm, then aims his staff forth, stepping forth before looking up as Choobo leaps down onto the scene.

HURRI #17.

Choobo talks a bit while turning to our right.

Trims start to reduce dialogue; cuts follow-up zoom in on Crimson.

HURRI #17.

Choobo steps forward and speaks to the Thunders, pointing as he does. Crimson's faceplate shimmers as he listens, Navy responding briefly.

Shimmer effect added to last shot; cuts last shot before Navy gestures and talks more.

HURRI #17.

Navy talks to Choobo from across the valley, who soon responds.

Cuts before Choobo talks more; cuts follow-up close-up of Choobo talking.

HURRI #17.

Navy turns to Crimson, talking to him, then back to Choobo, Crimson's faceplate shimmers some more, before he looks forth, clenches his fist, grips his staff, whips it around, Navy notices just before he sparkily slashes him in dramatic slow-motion.

Trims start to remove Navy stepping into frame; shimmering added to shot 3; cuts final shot before commercial bumper appears.

HURRI #17.

Navy lies prone and smoking, talking to Crimson, who responds and readies his staff, then charges at Navy, who gets back on his feet just to dodge the staff a few times, before finally gripping it under his armpit and talking, Crimson responds, then pulls it out of his hold and sparkily slashes Navy thrice. Pan over to the Rangers still fighting Kelzaks, Red pauses to talk, as does Blue.

Fades in from black; US replaces follow-up due to Yellow being held by throat.

HURRI #17.

Yellow falls and rolls to the ground, as Red & Blue regroup defensively around him. Steam begins to rise from nearby rocks, which the Winds take notice of. Supertoxipod talks a lot while gesturing arms. The Rangers react to him, when three Kelzaks leap up and flip over at the Winds, sparkily striking them, causing them to turn into empty costumes! This leaves a Kelzak puzzled, until Red kickjumps in from the side.

US replaces follow-up due to headkick.

HURRI #17.

The Kelzak falls into the steam, his face suddenly gaining a green glaze, before getting up, whipping his arms about angrily, Supertoxipod reacts, then the Kelzak hops into battle, sparkily slashing all of his fellow Kelzaks.

Cuts final shot before whip-pan.

HURRI #17.

The Winds step into frame, Red talking, then Blue, finally Yellow.

Cuts final shot before Yellow raises fist.

HURRI #17.

The Kelzak finishes off one last fellow Kelzak, while Crimson continues to sparkily slash Navy, before he blocks and holds his staff.

Cuts follow-ups of Crimson turning and talking, and Choobo stepping into frame talking.

HURRI #17.

Supertoxipod finishes off the last Kelzak, when everyone in the area looks up at Choobo, who motions arms while talking from various angles.

Last two shots partially recycled, but first fully and in context (though 3rd shot is partially trimmed).

HURRI #17.

Supertoxipod clenches fist and nods, before turning to the Winds, who ready swords, he pulls out his own weapon and charges forth.

HURRI #17.

Crimson sparkily slashes Navy, twice, he falls over, Crimson places his staff by his head, talks, then raises it up, Navy speaks, holding out his hand.

Shot 3 cuts slightly, shot 4 is split; cuts follow-ups of Crimson standing there, and Supertoxipod slashing down the Winds.

HURRI #17.

On the ground, Red, Yellow, & Blue quickly speak, as Crimson continues aiming his staff at the downed Navy, who talks up at him.

HURRI #17.

Navy remains on his back, holding out his hand and talking to Crimson.

Split from earlier.

HURRI #17.

Navy talks while remaining on his back on the ground.

Cuts before he talks more; pushed up from source position; cuts follow-up shot of Crimson still holding staff above Navy.

HURRI #17.

Crimson keeps holding his staff at the ready, zoom in on Choobo in the background, Crimson talking up close.

HURRI #17.

Crimson talking up close.

Recycled.

HURRI #17.

Crimson gets steamed.

HURRI #17.

Crimson is still being steamed, until his helmet gets green glazed.

Cuts usable follow-ups of Rangers reacting.

HURRI #17.

Blue & Yellow hold onto Crimson's arms, until he breaks free and sparkily slashes them away, while Red keeps fighting Supertoxipod.

Cuts follow-up of Red talking.

HURRI #17.

Navy stands and reaches out, before rushing forth, Crimson sparkily slashes Blue & Yellow down, when Navy comes in and grabs him from behind, he breaks free, sparkily slashes Navy repeatedly until he falls. Navy blocks Crimson's staff with his own, though he breaks free of the hold and sparkily strikes Navy some more, before finally flipping him over.

Shot 4 shortened considerably; US replaces follow-up to remove handheld device.

HURRI #17.

Crimson jabs his staff forth into Navy sparkily, he falls over.

Cuts before he hits the ground; cuts a lot of usable surrounding footage of Crimson beating on Navy, and Winds getting beat down by monster.

HURRI #17.

Red nod-talks, then rushes forth.

HURRI #17.

Red pushes Crimson down, he recovers, the Winds rally around Navy defensively, Red talking and gesturing, before motioning to ground, causing colored smoke to erupt, hiding the four Rangers' escape. Crimson reacts, whipping his staff in the air angrily, zoom out from Choobo as Supertoxipod steps in, talking, finally Choobo talks with arm motions.

Trims start to remove pan up from Navy.

HURRI #17.

Crimson climbs up on some rocks, shouting and raising arms, before whipping staff about.

Ending Credits