Morphylogeny

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers

#110: MMPR 250: "Best Man for the Job".

Features Footage from (bold = new footage):
Dairanger, episodes 9, 22, 32, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, & 50.

The complete program, from "Next on" to end of Saban logo, lasts roughly 20:35;21.

"Next on" segment is about :30; by itself.

Opening is about 1:00;00 by itself.

Ending is about 0:30; by itself.


Opening Credits

Source Description Edit Note

Zordon Face 1.

Medium shot.

Number of uses this episode: 4 (including a silent variant).

Zordon Face 2.

Close shot.

Number of uses this episode: 2.

Source Description Edit Note
MMPR 218.

Tommy's morphing sequence.

Recycled. White flash at end.

MMPR 233 & ZYU #02.

New morphing sequence, main five.

Recycled. White flash after bolt; Fades to white.

MMPR 213.

Command Center exterior, ground level angle, farther with more ground.

Recycled, transitions in.

MMPR 102.

Command Center's alarm light spins.

Recycled.

DAI #22.

White Tigerzord charges down a dusty ravine, leaping forth with each step.

Recycled.

DAI #22.

Side angle on White Tigerzord's roaring and racing head, as it suddenly vibrates into a blur.

Recycled.

DAI #22.

White Tiger Thunderzord dashes, kicking up dust in its wake, as it bounds over the rocky terrain to our slight left.

Recycled.

DAI #22.

Zoom out from White Tigerzord's hind quarters as it folds back into humanoid legs, zoom in sharply on its face, causing a rapid white flash. Zoom out as the upper section of the White Tigerzord folds downward into an upper torso, then zoom in as its humanoid head rises from top of raised back.

Recycled.

DAI #44.

WTZWM's feet land on the battlefield, pan up as it poses battle ready.

Recycled.

DAI #09.

The five Thunderzords race along the mountainous terrain together, slightly wider shot.

Recycled.

DAI #09.

Circle around Unicorn & Griffin legs as Red Dragon's legs land inside them, while Firebird waist slips around its hips.

Recycled.

DAI #09.

Lion's chestplate connects to Red Dragon's body, as its feet slide over its arms to form armored arms.

Recycled.

DAI #09.

Close on Red Dragon's head as the helmet locks down over it. Pan down to green gem on chest plate. Pan down to green gem on chest plate.

Recycled.

DAI #09 & MMPR 203.

Freeze frame on green chest gem, as the five Power Rangers in the Megazord cockpit superimposes within, as they reach out and up with their right hands, then gesture them around into fists, before grabbing controls. A bright flash erupts to conclude it, engulfing the screen.

Recycled.

DAI #09.

Zoom out as lightning crackles about, as the Thunder Megazord stands, fully formed.

Recycled.

DAI #44.

WTZWM's feet land on the battlefield.

Recycled; trims pan up.

DAI #48.

Close on WTZWM as it poses battle ready in the city.

Recycled.

DAI #50.

Pan up as Thunder Megazord walks with great strides through the city.

Recycled. Follow-up pair of shots are US footage.

DAI #48.

WTZWM rises up, and weakly poses battle ready.

Recycled. Follow-up shot is US.

DAI #22.

Close on WTZWM winds up left arm and punches into the screen.

Recycled. Follow-up pair of shots are US.

DAI #48.

Bright sparks burst about against the Thunder Megazord, WTZWM partially stumbling forth.

Recycled. Slowed, trimmed. Followed-up by three more US shots.

DAI #44.

Upward close on WTZWM, raises fists and posing battle ready.

Recycled. Followed by two US shots.

DAI #44.

Side angle, zoom in past WTZWM posing to our left, as Thunder Megazord, amid smoke, leans back and raises fist.

Recycled.

DAI #50.

Thunder Megazord poses battle ready in the city, then marches to our slight right.

Recycled. Follow-up shot is US.

MMPR 249.

Close on Red Ranger in the smoky and shaky Thunder Megazord cockpit, as he glances to our right, then turns around to look back to our left.

Recycled, but runs longer at start.

DAI #48.

Close, side angle on Thunder Megazord, as it leans back in reaction to something.

Recycled. Follow-up shot is US.

DAI #22.

Second shot of WTZWM punching into the screen, for dramatic emphasis.

Recycled. Follow-up pair of shots are US.

DAI #48.

Close on WTZWM as it poses battle ready in the city.

Recycled.

DAI #40.

Close on Thunder Megazord's sheath, holding it with its left hand, and pulling out the saber with its right.

Recycled.

DAI #40.

Thunder Megazord unsheathes saber, holds it high, then begins to slash it.

Recycled; trimmed.

DAI #42.

WTZWM, saber in hand, steps forth as shot begins to zoom out.

Cuts before we see it's facing RDTZWM; follow-up shot pairs are US.

DAI #22.

As energy flashes about, White Tigerzord in Warrior Mode turns to side and readies tail saber.

Recycled; trims start and end.

DAI #42.

Side angle on WTZWM's tail saber slashing downward.

Follow-up four shots are US.

DAI #32.

Thunder Megazord takes raised saber, holds it back against its left side, then begins to slash it forth.

Trims unsheathing; Follow-up shot is US.

DAI #38.

Close on Thunder Megazord in city at night, looking up as its chest bursts with a blinding flash of sparks.

Recycled.

DAI #46.

Thunder Megazord repeatedly spark bursts, which turns to a full blasting of sparks all around it.

Recycled.

MMPR 250.

Close on Red Ranger in the smoky Thunder Megazord cockpit, as every gets very shaky, light flashing as he and his teammates struggle to maintain control.

Immediate recycling, but runs a few frames longer at each end.

DAI #44.

WTZWM's feet land on the battlefield, pan up as it poses battle ready.

Recycled. Prior pair of shots were US footage.

DAI #09.

Thunder Megazord jerks right arm with Thunder Saber twice, before stepping back a little and preparing it for the sheath.

Recycled.

DAI #09.

Close-up of Thunder Saber being sheathed by the Megazord.

Recycled.

DAI #50.

Track forth toward Thunder Megazord in upward shot, as it finishes sheathing Saber, then lowers arms and steps ahead victoriously.

Recycled; transitions out.

MMPR 234.

Exterior of Youth Center, red car pulls up and parks behind red truck, as woman in pink exits car on right, and girl in blue approaches.

Recycled; fades in from black, fades out.

Ending Credits