III. Episode Summaries

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Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers Season 3


Episode 1
A Friend In Need: Part 1
Aired: 09/02/95
Writer: Shuki Levy & Shell Danielson
Director: Worth Keeter
On distant Edenoi, the Edonites, now slaves to the merciless Count Dregon, rely on their protector Masked Rider for deliverance. A homesick Alpha 5 asks the Power Rangers to travel on a dangerous mission to his homeworld, Edenoi to check on his creator, King Lexian.


Episode 2
A Friend In Need: Part 2
Aired: 09/09/95
Writer: Shuki Levy & Shell Danielson
Director: Worth Keeter
The Power Rangers are mistaken for enemies and allies of Count Dregon by the Masked Rider. Meanwhile, on Earth, Kimberly slightly ill with the flu must come to Angel Grove’s defense when Lord Zedd & Rita Repulsa unleash Repellator.


Episode 3
Friend In Need: Part 3
Aired: 09/09/95
Writer: Shuki Levy & Shell Danielson
Director: Worth Keeter
Kimberly continues to battle the Repellator while the Power Rangers assist Dex and his Ednonites against Dragon’s Army.


Episode 4
Ninja Quest: Part 1
Aired: 09/11/95
Writer: Shuki Levy & Shell Danielson
Director: Terrence H. Winkless
Rita Repulsa’s brother Rito comes to Earth and leads an ambush that causes the destruction of the Power Rangers Power Coins & Zords.


Episode 5
Ninja Quest: Part 2
Aired: 09/12/95
Writer: Shuki Levy & Shell Danielson
Director: Terrence H. Winkless
The Power Rangers, having lost their powers are sent on a dangerous mission to The Desert of Despair to locate Ninjor who will be able to provide them with new powers.


Episode 6
Ninja Quest: Part 3
Aired: 09/13/95
Writer: Shuki Levy & Shell Danielson
Director: Terrence H. Winkless
The Power Rangers locate the Temple of Power, and within find its occupant Ninjor. With his help, the Power Rangers soon undergo a ritual that provides them with new powers. Meanwhile, outside the temple the Tenga Warriors continue to gather.


Episode 7
Ninja Quest: Part 4

Aired: 09/14/95
Writer: Shuki Levy & Shell Danielson
Director: Terrence H. Winkless
Returning to Angel Grove with their powers restored and with new zords at their command, the Power Rangers gain a measure of revenge on a giant sized Rito. Meanwhile the Vampirus Egg hatches outside of the Temple Of Power and the creature soon initiates a confrontation with Ninjor.


Episode 8
A Brush With Destiny

Aired: 09/18/95
Writer: Gilles Wheeler
Director: Terrence H. Winkless
Kimberly is worried she may have to move to Paris with her mom. Meanwhile, Rita & Zedd steals a monster from her dreams and make it a reality as he attacks Angel Grove.


Episode 9
Passing The Lantern

Aired: 09/19/95
Writer: Kati Rocky
Director: Armand Garabidian
Rita & Zedd are inspired by Adam’s Lantern and his quest to find out more about his heritage, to unleash the monster Lanterra on Angel Grove.


Episode 10
Wizard For A Day

Aired: 09/20/95
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
Director: Armand Garabidian
For a school project, Rocky and his science teacher end up swapping roles for a week and Rocky ends up finding out that being a teacher is harder than he thought it would be. Things get worse when Rito transforms his teacher, Mister Wilton into Marvo the Meanie.


Episode 11
Fourth Down And Long

Aired: 09/23/95
Writer: Mark Litton
Director: Armand Garabidian
Rocky’s Uncle Joe arrives in Angel Grove to address the local football team before their game against Stone Canyon. Meanwhile, Rita & Zedd unleash Centiback, a creature with all the skills of a refined football player, with the ability to transform anything into legitimate footballs.


Episode 12
Stop The Hate Master: Part 1
Aired: 09/25/95
Writer: Stewart St. John
Director: Robert Radler
Rita & Zedd sends down the Hate Master to plant his evil seeds and turn the Power Rangers against one another.


Episode 13
Stop The Hate Master: Part 2

Aired: 09/26/95
Writer: Stewart St. John
Director: Robert Radler
With five of the Power Rangers under the influence of the Hate Master and regarding one another with contempt, Aisha discovers the truth behind her immunity to the Hate Master’s powers and realizes how it can also help the Power Rangers.


Episode 15
Final Face-Off

Aired: 10/02/95
Writer: Douglas Sloan
Director: Armand Garabidian
When Rita awakens The Face Stealer, the Power Rangers must stop him from stealing the faces of Angel Grove Citizens.


Episode 15
The Potion Notion

Aired: 10/09/95
Writer: Jackie Marchand
Director: Robert Radler
Miss Chief is sent to Earth armed with the love potion and begins escalating mismatched heart-wrenching havoc in Angel Grove High, turning Kimberly towards Skull amongst other things.


Episode 16
A Ranger Catastrophe: Part 1

Aired: 10/16/95
Writer: Douglas Sloan
Director: Douglas Sloan
Kimberly & Aisha become volunteers at the Angel Grove animal shelter, where as Tommy meets a new citizen of Angel Grove who offers to help him with his car, Katherine.


Episode 17
A Ranger Catastrophe: Part 2

Aired: 10/17/95
Writer: Douglas Sloan
Director: Douglas Sloan
With Tommy trapped in Rita’s Dark Dimension, the Power Rangers are left with two choices, save Tommy, or prevent Rito’s assault on Angel Grove. They elect to stop Rito first, where as Rita decides to unleash Katherine herself on the Power Rangers as a monstrous cat-like being.


Episode 18
Changing Of The Zords: Part 1

Aired: 10/31/95
Writer: Stewart St. John
Director: Jonathan Tzachor
Katherine continues to make use of her trust amongst the Power Ranger teens and steals Kimberly’s Power Coin and Tommy’s Falconzord.


Episode 19
Changing Of The Zords: Part 2

Aired: 11/01/95
Writer: Stewart St. John
Director: Jonathan Tzachor
Having discovered the Shogunzords,  Rita & Zedd decide to kidnap Kimberly and use her fragile state to blackmail the Power Rangers into piloting them.


Episode 20
Changing Of The Zords: Part 3

Aired: 11/02/95
Writer: Stewart St. John
Director: Jonathan Tzachor
Tommy enters the Dark Dimension and confronts Lord Zedd The remaining Power Rangers are summoned by Rita to use the Shogunzords to destroy Angel Grove.


Episode 21
Follow That Cab!

Aired: 11/04/95
Writer: Shuki Levy & Shell Danielson
Director: Terrence H. Winkless
After Bulk & Skull accidentally help a thief to steal her car, they follow after the thief in a taxi. However, Lord Zedd then turns the cab into a monster, with the trio still inside.


Episode 22
A Different Shade Of Pink: Part 1

Aired: 11/06/95
Writer: Douglas Sloan
Director: Robert Radler
Kimberly is asked by a famous gymnastics coach to try out for the Pan Global Gymnastics Team. However, Rita doesn’t want her to participate so she repeatedly sends monsters down to Earth, causing Kimberly to get injured from exhaustion.


Episode 23
A Different Shade Of Pink: Part 2

Aired: 11/07/95
Writer: Douglas Sloan
Director: Robert Radler
Rita & Zedd send down a monster to kidnap Kat after she defects from their control.


Episode 24
A Different Shade Of Pink: Part 3

Aired: 11/08/95
Writer: Douglas Sloan
Director: Robert Radler
Kat attempts to get the Pink Power Coin back by letting herself get kidnapped by Rita & Zedd.


Episode 25
Rita’s Pita

Aired: 11/11/95
Writer: Jackie Marchand
Director: Terrence H. Winkless
Rita’s new monster, hijacks Tommy’s body and causes him to eat an unhealthy amount of fast food.


Episode 26
Another Brick In The Wall

Aired: 11/13/95
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
Director: Terrence H. Winkless
Katherine helps out with an effort from the city to restore an unused park. Meanwhile, Rita unleashes the Brick Bully to destroy the Power Rangers and disrupt the effort.


Episode 27
A Chimp In Charge

Aired: 11/18/95
Writer: Douglas Sloan
Director: Terrence H. Winkless
Katherine attempts to teach a monkey named Kelly sign language in order to communicate. Rita & Zedd transforms Kelly into the Sinister Simian, forcing the Pink Ranger and the others to fight it.


Episode 28
Master Vile And The Metallic Armor: Part 1

Aired: 11/20/95
Writer: Mark Litton
Director: Robert Radler
Master Vile, the father of Rita & Rito arrives to destroy the Power Rangers with his Blue Globber.


Episode 29
Master Vile And The Metallic Armor: Part 2

Aired: 11/21/95
Writer: Mark Litton
Director: Robert Radler
Tommy ventures into the heart of the Moon to recover the powerful Zeo Crystal. Katherine makes a daring and dangerous decision in a bid to rescue Ninjor and recover the Falconzord, but with the Globber’s power, will both be enough to save the Earth?


Episode 30
Master Vile And The Metallic Armor: Part 3

Aired: 11/22/95
Writer: Mark Litton
Director: Robert Radler
Master Vile has secured the Earth and celebrate with a party in Angel Grove. The Power Rangers decide to venture towards the hostile galaxy to recover the Zeo Crystal.


Episode 31
I’m Dreaming Of A White Ranger

Aired: 11/23/95
Writer: Ron Milbauer & Terri Hughes Burton
Director: Douglas Sloan
The Power Rangers, without their ability to morph or use weapons, must save Santa from Lord Zedd’s forces when their adversary schemes to distribute a weapon to every child on Earth that will render them evil.


Episode 32
The Sound Of Dischordia

Aired: 11/25/95
Writer: Stewart St. John
Director: Marco Garibaldi
Master Vile calls on an old friend, Dischordia, to disrupt the Power Rangers with her ability to send them into a chaotic dance routine.


Episode 33
Rangers In Reverse

Aired: 11/27/95
Writer: Douglas Sloan
Director: Marco Garibaldi
While the Power Rangers take Kat to a theme park for her birthday, Master Vile uses the Orb of Doom to cause the Earth to rotate backwards. This leaves the Power Rangers powerless and turned into children.


Mighty Morphin’ Alien Rangers


Episode 34
Alien Rangers Of Aquitar: Part 1

Aired: 02/05/96
Writer: Shuki Levy & Shell Danielson
Director: Vickie Bronaugh
With the world under attack, Zordon announces his intention to call on the Alien Rangers Of Aquitar to help secure the Earth until the Earth can be restored and the Power Rangers can return to their original ages.


Episode 35
Alien Rangers Of Aquitar: Part 2

Aired: 02/06/96
Writer: Shuki Levy & Shell Danielson
Director: Vickie Bronaugh
The Aquitian Rangers and their Battle Borgs engage a legion of monsters from Master Vile’s home galaxy in battle.


Episode 36
Climb Every Fountain

Aired: 02/07/96
Writer: Douglas Sloan
Director: Larry Kent Litton
Billy uses the Power Coins to power a device that will restore the Power Rangers to their natural ages, but Rito & Goldar are quick to capitalize, leading to both a small victory and a crushing defeat for the Power Rangers.


Episode 37
The Alien Trap

Aired: 02/08/96
Writer: Stewart St. John
Director: Larry Kent Litton
Billy attempts to give the weakening Aquitian Rangers a permanent resource on Earth by using a new Hydro-Atmospheric generator to convert a fountain in Angel Grove to adapt the effects of water found on Aquitar but Rita & Zedd deploy the Barbaric Brothers to contaminate the fountain, and activate a forcefield that traps the Aquitian Rangers within it.


Episode 38
Attack Of The 60′ Bulk

Aired: 02/10/96
Writer: Gilles Wheeler
Director: Paul Schrier
Bulk is transformed into a monster and battles the Aquitian Rangers at the water park.


Episode 39
Water You Thinking?

Aired: 02/12/96
Writer: Jackie Marchand
Director: Paul Schrier
The young Power Rangers begin their quests for the Zeo Crystal, traveling through time to various locations. As Rocky braves a volcano with the aid of a young native called Pablo, the Aquitian Rangers attempt to rehydrate an ailing Cestro.


Episode 40
Along Came A Spider

Aired: 02/13/96
Writer: Charlotte Fullerton & Steven Melching
Director: Robert Radler
Adam attempts to recover his segment of the Zeo Crystal, and meets an irritable and cryptic elderly man who attempts to obstruct his quest. Meanwhile, Rita & Zedd summon another monstrous threat to battle the Aquitians.


Episode 41
Sowing the Seas Of Evil

Aired: 02/14/96
Writer: Stewart St. John
Director: Robert Radler
Rita & Zedd make preparations to bring the Aquitian Rangers’ arch enemy, Hydro Hog to Earth. Meanwhile, Tommy & Katherine’s individual quests for their Zeo Crystal sub-segments lead them on journeys of self discovery and to test their resolve and courage.


Episode 42
Hogday Afternoon: Part 1

Aired: 02/15/96
Writer: Shell Danielson & Shuki Levy
Director: Isaac Florentine
Aisha arrives in Africa to search for her piece of the Zeo Crystal, while Rito & Goldar finally reach their destination of the Command Center.


Episode 43
Hogday Afternoon: Part 2

Aired: 02/17/96
Writer: Shell Danielson & Shuki Levy
Director: Isaac Florentine
Tanya makes a bold decision when Aisha decides on what to do to help the village with their plague problems. The Aquitian Rangers recover from their dehydration and fight back in earnest against Hydro Hog. Rita & Zedd carry out their plot to destroy The Command Center.