This was also when Tommy became theleader of the Power Rangers, replacing Jason.
WhenMMPRtransitioned toZeo, Tommy became the new Red Ranger.
Given that this was slightly different from the usualMighty Morphinlineup, some changes had to be made.
For example, Adam went from Black Ranger to Green Ranger, andTanya replaced Aisha as the Yellow Ranger.
WhenZeobegan, the team only had five members.
Unfortunately,Zeowas one of the least interesting phases of TommysPower Rangershistory.
Audiences loved Tommy, and it only made sense for the show to make him the Red Ranger eventually.
That said,Turbowas the final confirmation that Tommy Oliver was not meant to be a Red Ranger.
Repetitive and almost a parody of itself,Turbowas a reminder thatPower Rangersneeded something new.
Midway through the season, the actors contracts werent renewed, and a new cast was brought in.
Tommys character in particular had become stuck.
While this trope originates from Super Sentai, its success inPower Rangerstraces back to Tommy.
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The White Ranger was based on aDairangercharacter, whereas all the otherMighty Morphincostumes came fromZyuranger.
This is why the White Ranger rarely interacted with the other ones in battle.
Now a high school teacher,Tommy accidentally became the mentor to a new team of Rangers.
He was both a late addition to the team and an experienced figure who would guide the younger heroes.
The new season introduces the Zeo Crystal, which gives the Rangers new powers and Zords.
Lord Zedd and Rita Repulsa return, joined by the Machine Empire, in their quest to conquer Earth.
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Power Rangers Zeo is the fourth season of the American television series, following the Power Rangers. The new season introduces the Zeo Crystal, which gives the Rangers new powers and Zords. Lord Zedd and Rita Repulsa return, joined by the Machine Empire, in their quest to conquer Earth.
