Power Rangers Turbo
Power Rangers Turbo is a TV show Power Rangers started in 1997. It his Produced By French Animation Studio Ellipsanime and Canadian Studio Nelvana Limited It is based on the Super Sentai series Gekisou Sentai Carranger. It is the sequel to Power Rangers Zeo. A sequel to called Power Rangers In Space.[1] started in 1998. This season the Rangers have powers based on cars. One new Ranger, Justin, joins the team, replacing Rocky. Justin is the first Ranger to be a child. Halfway through the season, the four other Rangers all leave, and four new Rangers join the team. Many other characters also leave during this season. The turbo rangers were first featured in the Power Rangers movie, Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie.
| Power Rangers Turbo | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Haim Saban Shuki Levy |
| Starring | Johnny Yong Bosch Nakia Burrise Blake Foster Jason David Frank Catherine Sutherland Carol Hoyt Jason Narvy Paul Schrier Gregg Bullock Hilary Shepard Turner Tracy Lynn Cruz Patricia Ja Lee Roger Velasco Selwyn Ward |
| Country of origin | France Seattle Canada |
| No. of episodes | 45 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Michael Hirsh Doug Murphy Clove A Simth Piratck Loudert Shuki Levy |
| Producer | Jonathan Tzachor |
| Running time | 26 minutes |
| Production companies | Nelvana Limited Ellipse Programme PBS Kids Saban Entertainment |
| Original release | |
| Network | FR3 / M6 (France)
TVOKids / Global Television Network / Teletoon (Canada) PBS Kids / PBS Kids GO / Qubo / Universal Kids (United States) |
| Release | April 19 – November 24, 1997 |
Plot
changeThe Power Rangers fight an evil pirate called Divatox and her helpers Rygog, Elgar and Porto. The Rangers have new helpers called Dimitria, Alpha 6, Blue Senturion and the Phantom Ranger. The Rangers' friends Bulk and Skull are accidentally turned into chimps for several weeks, but their old boss Lt. Stone looks after them.
Characters
change| Actor | Name | Rangers | Zords |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason David Frank | Tommy Oliver | Red Turbo Ranger | Red Lightning Turbozord and Lightning Fire Tamer Rescuezord |
| Selwyn Ward | Theodore "TJ" Johnson | ||
| Blake Foster | Justin Stewart | Blue Turbo Ranger | Mountain Blaster Turbozord and Siren Blaster Rescuezord |
| Johnny Yong Bosch | Adam Park | Green Turbo Ranger | Dessert Thunder Turbozord and Thunder Loader Rescuezord |
| Roger Velasco | Carlos Vallerte | ||
| Nakia Burrise | Tanya Sloan | Yellow Turbo Ranger | Dune Star Turbozord and Star Racer Rescuezord |
| Tracy Lynn Cruz | Ashley Hammond | ||
| Catherine Sutherland | Katherine Hillard | Pink Turbo Ranger | Wind Chaser Turbozord and Wind Rescue Rescuezord |
| Patricia Ja Lee | Cassie Chan | ||
| Alex Dood | Phantom Ranger | Black | Artillatron and Delta Megaship |
| David Walsh | Blue Senturion | Navy | Robo Racer |
Cast
changeRangers
change- Jason David Frank as Tommy Oliver, the first Red Turbo Ranger.
- Johnny Yong Bosch as Adam Park, the first Green Turbo Ranger.
- Nakia Burrise as Tanya Sloan, the first Yellow Turbo Ranger.
- Catherine Sutherland as Kat Hillard, the first Pink Turbo Ranger.
- Blake Foster as Justin Stewart, the Blue Turbo Ranger.
- Selwyn Ward as Theodore "TJ" Johnson, the second Red Turbo Ranger.
- Roger Velasco as Carlos Vallerte, the second Green Turbo Ranger.
- Tracy Lynn Cruz as Ashley Hammond, the second Yellow Turbo Ranger.
- Patricia Ja Lee as Cassie Chan, the second Pink Turbo Ranger.
Supporting characters
change- Steve Cardenas as Rocky Desantos, friend of the Rangers.
- Paul Schrier as Farkas as Farkas "Bulk" Bulkmeier, friend of the Rangers.
- Jason Narvy as Eugene "Skull" Skullovitch, friend of the Rangers.
- Gregg Bullock as Jerome "Lieutenant" Stone, owner of the Juice Bar.
- Catherine Battistone as Alpha 6 (voice).
- Danny Wayne Stallcup as Elgar (voice).
- David Walsh as Blue Senturion (voice).
- Alex Dood as Phantom Ranger (voice).
Arsenal
changeWeapons
change- Turbo Morphers:
- Mountain Blaster Turbo Power!
- Desert Thunder Turbo Power!
- Dune Star Turbo Power!
- Wind Chaser Turbo Power!
- Red Lighting Turbo Power!
- Power Ruby
- Turbo Blaster
- Turbo Sword
- Turbo Navigator
- Turbo Robotic Arsenal Mobilizer (R.A.M.): is the Turbo.
- Turbo Lighting Sword: is the Turbo Ranger Red.
- Turbo Hand Blaster: is the Turbo Ranger Blue.
- Turbo Thunder Cannon: is the Turbo Ranger Green.
- Turbo Star Charger: is the Turbo Ranger Yellow.
- Turbo Wind Fire: is the Turbo Ranger Pink.
- Phantom Laser: is the Phantom Ranger.
- Turbine Laser
- Turbo Carts
- Senturion Synergizer: Sidearm is the Blue Senturion.
- Senturion Cycle: Transport is the Blue Senturion.
- Lighting Cruiser
- Storm Blaster
Zords
change- Turbo Megazord
- Red Lightning Turbozord
- Mountain Blaster Turbozord
- Desert Thunder Turbozord
- Dune Star Turbozord
- Wind Chaser Turbozord
- Robo Racer
- Artillatron
- Rescue Megazord
- Lighting Fire Tamer Rescuezord
- Siren Blaster Rescuezord
- Thunder Loader Rescuezord
- Star Racer Rescuezord
- Wind Rescue Rescuezord
Villains
change- Carol Hoyt as Dimitria & Divatox (first half of season).
- Hilary Shepard Turner as Divatox (second half of season).
- Lex Lang as Rygog (voice)
- Scott Page-Pagter as Porto (voice)
References
change- ↑ Power Rangers Turbo: "Chase Into Space, Parts I-II"
Other websites
change- "Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie at Fox Kids (Archive)
- Power Rangers Turbo on IMDb