Morphylogeny

Mighty Morphin Alien Rangers

#151: MMAR 339: "Water You Thinking?".

Features Footage from (bold = new footage):
Dairanger, episodes 20, 21, & 46;
and Kakuranger, episodes 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11, & 17.

The complete program, from "Today On" to end of Saban logo, lasts roughly 20:36;25.

"Today 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.

Zordon Face 2.

Close shot.

Number of uses this episode: 1.

Source Description Edit Note
MMPR 202.

Straight upward angle on Lunar Palace, beneath Zedd's balcony, as dark storm clouds roll across the skies above.

Recycled; transitions in.

MMPR 337.

Rita turns from Repulsascope and talks to Zedd, who's sitting on his throne in middle of the room. After a moment, he gets up and goes around to the throne's side, talking back to her.

Recycled, runs a little longer.

MMPR 337.

Continued, Rita keeps talking with her back to us, to Zedd, stands beside throne, responding.

Recycled.

MMPR 217/322.

Pan left across the horizon, to Command Center exterior, close, ground level angle.

Recycled; transitions in.

MMPR 335.

Cestro's morphing sequence

Recycled.

KAKU #17.

Blue Alien Ranger is flung down the steep side of a gravel hill.

Prior usable sequences of Witchblade fighting Rangers are cut.

KAKU #17.

Upward shot up the steep gravel hill, as Blue Alien Ranger rolling down toward us.

KAKU #17.

Follow along, side angle, as Blue Alien Ranger rolls down the gravel hill.

KAKU #17.

Blue Alien Ranger finally reaches the bottom, coming to a rough stop on the quarry floor, quickly standing up with his sword drawn, defensively, but soon collapses down on one knee.

KAKU #17.

Witchblade (not Sara Pezzini) leaps in front of the sun, at the camera.

KAKU #17.

Short pan up onto Witchblade, holding bladed arm forth, as she stands there, motioning left arm.

Trims pan over to remove visibility of blade to Blue's neck. Follow-up close-up on blade to his neck also cut.

KAKU #17.

Blue Alien Ranger remains crouched before Witchblade, who holds her bladed arm at his neck. She begins to pull her arm back, as shot zooms in and she suddenly turns to our right.

Cuts follow-up shots of her being kicked away by unmorphed Rangers. Also cuts their team pose and fight against Blue Putties.

KAKU #17.

Beauty shot of the red, setting sun at dusk.

Actually dates back to Zyu, but recycled in source.

KAKU #17.

Pan up to a distant shot of Blue Alien Ranger facing Witchblade across the dusk-tinted, dusty-winded quarry.

KAKU #17.

Blue Alien Ranger stands foreground left, facing Witchblade with his sword & dagger raised, frozen in place, but for his heavy breathing.

KAKU #17.

Reverse angle, Witchblade stands foreground right, facing Blue Alien Ranger, who stands in front of the giant red setting sun.

KAKU #17.

Close, side angle, on Witchblade, keeping her blade arm poised.

KAKU #17.

Close, side angle, on Blue Alien Ranger, keeping his sword & dagger poised.

KAKU #17.

Straight on Witchblade, as the tense standoff ends, the monster moving forth toward us.

KAKU #17.

Straight on Blue Alien Ranger, shifting weapons about in front of the setting sun, ready for her next move.

KAKU #17.

Distant shot, as Witchblade slowly press forth just a step, prompting Blue Alien Ranger to shift position similarly.

KAKU #17.

Beauty shot of the red, setting sun at dusk.

Recycled already.

KAKU #17.

Close on Witchblade, slowly raising blade arm up, then suddenly rushing forth.

KAKU #17.

Close on Blue Alien Ranger, raising sword back behind head, pointing dagger forth, then rushing onward.

KAKU #17.

Ground side angle on Witchblade's rushing-left feet.

KAKU #17.

Ground side angle on Blue Alien Ranger's rushing-right feet.

KAKU #17.

In dramatic slow motion, Witchblade charges at us, lifting up her left hand.

KAKU #17.

In dramatic slow motion, Blue Alien Ranger charges at us.

KAKU #17.

With the setting sun as a backdrop, in dramatic slow motion, Blue Alien Ranger rushes at Witchblade, as she slashes her blade arm low at him. He leaps over it, doing a barrel roll, landing safely over her huge weapon, behind her.

Cuts Blue next blocking her strike and sparkily slashing her arm.

KAKU #17.

Close pan up, as Witchblade spins around in place, dizzily then looking upward our right.

Cuts follow-up sword energy attack on monster.

KAKU #17.

Close on Blue Alien Ranger, sword raised, slashing it sword downward to a triumphant pose.

Cuts before he resheathes and turns around. Also cuts follow-up of monster exploding behind him as he poses. Also cuts follow-up of team regrouping around him, and monster recovering.

KAKU #17.

Close on Witchblade, slowly raising blade arm up.

Recycled, trimmed; fades to black.

MMPR 335.

Complete morphing sequence, all Aquitar Rangers but Cestro.

Recycled.

KAKU #17.

Side angle on Blue Alien Ranger's feet as he races across the surface of a lake.

This sequence came before the quarry scene in source.

KAKU #17.

Pan up on Witchblade, as she rushes into the woods and stops, lifting up part of her checkered skirt while watching.

KAKU #17.

Zoom in on Blue Alien Ranger racing across the surface of the lake while keeping a grip on the end of his back sheath.

KAKU #17.

Close on Witchblade reacting, then zoom in as she raises her left hand and turns palm forth.

KAKU #17.

Blue Alien Ranger's continued Jesus impression getting interrupted by huge underwater explosion next to him.

KAKU #17.

Straight on repeat, of Blue Alien Ranger rushing across the lake surface, as each side explodes. He keeps his balance, until the area before him erupts into a fountain, taking him up with it.

KAKU #17.

Blue Alien Ranger falls and becomes submerged completely in the ugly, muddy water.

KAKU #17.

Red Alien Ranger does his three-step pose.

These poses came before sunset battle in source.

KAKU #17.

White Alien Ranger does her three-step pose.

KAKU #17.

Yellow Alien Ranger does his three-step pose.

Cuts Blue's pose following.

KAKU #17.

Black Alien Ranger does his three-step pose.

KAKU #17.

Thundercloud crackles with bluish electricity, and erupts with a downpour, not of rain, but of multiple bolts of unnatural lightning.

Recycled, per source.

KAKU #17.

Bluish lightning pours down upon Witchblade, causing her to glow and grow gigantically, towering above us.

KAKU #17.

Racing to our left against a stormy backdrop, the heads of each of the five Shogunzords come into frame perfectly lined up in motion.

Recycled.

KAKU #04.

Beneath a stormy horizon, the five Shogunzords race forth.

Recycled, trimmed.

KAKU #03.

Red Alien Ranger motions connected hands down, background changing to a stormy sky with flames burning high as he slides backwards and flies up into the chest of Red Shogunzord as it spins into being amid the flames.

KAKU #03.

Red Alien Ranger merges into its golden chest symbol with a flash with power, zoom out from the Red Shogunzord, as it does its apeish poses.

Recycled, but runs fully for the first time.

KAKU #03.

Blue Alien Ranger motions connected hands down, background changing to a raging tidal wave as he slides backwards and flies up into the chest of Blue Shogunzord as it rises into being amid the waves.

KAKU #05.

Blue Alien Ranger merges into its golden chest symbol with a flash with power, zoom out from the Blue Shogunzord, as it does its wolfish poses.

Recycled, but runs fully for the first time.

KAKU #03.

Black Alien Ranger motions connected hands down, background changing to a rising dust burst of rocks as he slides backwards and flies up into the chest of Black Shogunzord as it rises into being amid the dirt.

KAKU #09.

Black Alien Ranger merges into its golden chest symbol with a flash with power, zoom out from the Black Shogunzord, as it does its froggish poses.

Recycled, but runs fully for the first time.

KAKU #03.

Yellow Alien Ranger motions connected hands down, background changing to a blowing mass of yellow leaves as he slides backwards and flies up into the chest of Yellow Shogunzord as it rises into being amid the leaves.

KAKU #11.

Yellow Alien Ranger merges into its golden chest symbol with a flash with power, zoom out from the Yellow Shogunzord, as it does its bearish poses.

Recycled, but runs fully for the first time.

KAKU #03.

White Alien Ranger motions connected hands down, background changing to an aurora as she slides backwards and flies up into the chest of White Shogunzord as it rises into being amid the shining lights.

KAKU #08.

White Alien Ranger merges into its golden chest symbol with a flash with power, zoom out from the White Shogunzord, as it does its cranish... err, falconish poses.

Recycled, but runs fully for the first time.

KAKU #04.

Close on Red Shogunzord, putting arms down at sides, nodding, then holding out hands, before connecting them in front of chest, with fingers gestured.

Recycled.

KAKU #17.

As the five Shogunzords stand at the bottom, motioning their arms out then locking their hands together in front of their chests, amid crackling energy above them, the image of the Shogun Megazord fades in from the blackness.

Recycled.

KAKU #04.

Close on Red Shogunzord rising into place, a shimmer of energy gleams, and its arms fold back, zoom in as its chest is given a golden Japanese symbol replacement.

Recycled.

KAKU #04.

Extreme close-up on Red Shogunzord's bulky feet, as they fold up closer to the torso.

Recycled.

KAKU #04.

Beneath a stormy horizon, the four Shogunzords race forth, with Blue & White gesturing their right hands then teleporting away.

Recycled.

KAKU #04.

Close on Blue & White Shogunzords going back to back, a shimmer of energy gleams, and their shoulders and arms fold upward, pan down as their feet sections shift up as well.

Recycled.

KAKU #04.

Beneath a stormy horizon, Black & Yellow Shogunzords race forth, then gesture their right hands before teleporting away.

Recycled.

KAKU #04.

Close on Yellow & Black Shogunzords as they spin around, a shimmer of energy gleams, and pan down as their bodies shift downward into their feet sections.

Recycled.

KAKU #04.

The Yellow & Black feet land on the ground, pan up as the Red torso locks into them, and is then connected to the Blue & White arms via bluish electricity.

Recycled.

KAKU #04.

Upward close-up on Red Shogunzord's head as the head of the Shogun Megazord slides down over it, lights flashing off-frame.

Recycled.

KAKU #17.

Zoom out as the Shogun Megazord stands completed, motioning arms as energy shimmers, light flares, and the ground erupts with dust around it.

Recycled.

KAKU #17.

Pan up, close on Witchblade, as she races forth across the dusk-tinted scene, raising her blade arm to strike.

KAKU #17.

Close on Shogun Megazord's right shoulder symbol of the golden fish thing, shimmering, zoom out as in a flash of golden light, the hilt of its Saber materializes in its right hand.

Recycled.

KAKU #17.

Close-up on Shogun Megazord's Saber, as a blade of flames spews out from the fish's fanged mouth.

Recycled.

KAKU #17.

Close on Shogun Megazord, as it slowly points its Saber's blade of flames into the camera, engulfing it.

Recycled.

KAKU #17.

A flash, flare and shimmer of energy, as Shogun Megazord, Saber raised high, slowly steps forth and slashes flaming blade diagonally downward.

Recycled.

KAKU #17.

Repeat, closer, on Shogun Megazord slashing flaming blade of its Saber diagonally downward through the screen.

Recycled.

KAKU #17.

Close on Witchblade as the flames cut across her, causing her to flare and shimmer.

KAKU #17.

Close on Shogun Megazord as it holds up its left hand vertically in front of its face, and nods.

KAKU #17.

Shown between Shogun Megazord's legs, Witchblade reaches out, collapses, and explodes massively.

KAKU #17.

Shogun Megazord lifts its saber up and then lowers it back down in a triumphant pose, standing in front of the giant setting red sun.

Transitions out.

MMPR 213.

Downward angle on Lunar Palace, Zedd's balcony, with a bit of the red sands of Nemesis.

Recycled; transitions in.

MMPR 325.

Lord Zedd motions arm while talking to Rita, who has her back to us in foreground right, an hourglass visible (shh!).

Recycled, trimmed.

MMPR 325.

Continued, Lord Zedd points hand forth, stepping closer, while talking to Rita, who has her back to us in foreground right, an hourglass visible (shh!).

Recycled.

DAI #20.

Underground, plates shift as red and violet lit smoke rises up between the quaking rifts.

Recycled.

DAI #20.

The underground plates shift to our right, quaking getting more violent, red lit smoke rising visibly.

DAI #46.

Close on the upper edge side slope of the volcano as it quakes about, rocks rolling down its side.

Shortened.

DAI #20.

Underground, plates shift as red and violet lit smoke rises up between the quaking rifts.

Recycled again.

DAI #20.

Another shot of the underground shifting plates, red and violet lit smoke joined by similarly colored bursts, rocks then raining down on it.

Recycled.

DAI #21.

More of the quaking, underground shifting plates, rocks falling, as an explosion begins to erupt.

Recycled, split to fit in US footage.

DAI #21.

Continued, quaking, underground shifting plates, and rocks falling, as the explosion grows bigger, spewing fire everywhere.

Recycled, split to fit in US footage.

DAI #21.

The explosion begins to weaken and die as the quaking, underground shifting plates seem to slide back to normal.

Recycled again already, plays in reverse from middle to start.

MMPR 320.

As the sun shines in the sky to our left, close on the shadowy side of the Command Center.

Recycled; transitions in.

MMPR 339.

30 second montage of bloopers from the ep.

Altered to fit in end credits.