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The original Blue Ranger from The Power Rangers TV Series walked off set one day during lunch and never came back over perpetual harassment from producers and crew about being gay
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David Yost (The Blue Ranger from Mighty Morphin Power Rangers) left the show because he was being harassed by cast and crew for his sexual orientation. He later tried conversion therapy, had a mental breakdown, moved to Mexico and accepted his sexuality.
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Bryan Cranston voiced many monsters in the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and the Blue Ranger (Billy Cranston) is named after him
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David Yost, the original Blue Power Ranger, left the show due to the harassment he received from creators, producers, writers over his being gay, causing him to have a nervous breakdown upon leaving. "The reason that I walked off is that I was called ‘f—–‘ one too many times,” Yost says.
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The blue Power Ranger Billy Cranston got his surname from the actor Bryan Cranston who had voiced several monsters on the show earlier in his career.
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It Took 10 Episodes for Producers to Realize the Mighty Morphing Power Rangers Colors Might Be Considered Racist
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There was a planned Power Rangers series where Tommy Oliver (Green/White) would unite all the previous ranger teams under a pentagon style organization
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In the original Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, most action scenes (in costume/Zords) were just footage purchased from a Japanese show and dubbed over with the English actors. The English actors you saw only played the parts you can visibly see them in
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Billionaire Haim Saban, who made his fortune importing and adapting Japanese productions such as the Power Rangers, wrote the theme song for the Power Rangers movie himself under a pseudonym.
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Haim Saban was expelled form a boarding school in Israel for being a trouble maker and the principal told him “You’re not cut out for academic studies; you’re cut out for making money.” He then went on to create the Power Rangers franchise.
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The reason why the yellow ranger didn't have a skirt in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers was because the yellow ranger in the Japanese version (which the show used footage from) was male.
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All the action scenes for the North American Power Rangers series were always taken from an original Japanese version. In fact, the 2015 Japanese season's footage will be used in the upcoming North American 2017 season, Power Rangers Ninja Steel.
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The original blue power ranger, Billy Cranston, was named after Bryan Cranston who did voice work for Power Rangers producer Haim Saban before finding fame
In 2002, Disney scrapped plans for a Power Rangers Civil War. It would have united the 10 previous seasons and pitted years of rangers teams against each other. - source
There have been over 850 episodes of Power Rangers made since it first premiered in 1993 - source
The Guy Who Made the Inspector Gadget Theme Music is also responsible for bringing the Power Rangers to the USA
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers was based on Zyuranger, the sixteenth installment of the Japanese Super Sentai series. Power Rangers is currently on its 24th iteration while Super Sentai is on its 41st iteration. - source
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The actress who played the Yellow Power Ranger also plays the (always naked) foreign exchange student in Not Another Teen Movie
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The Japanese version of Spider-Man (from the 70s) had his own Megazord called Leopardon. The giant transforming robot became so popular that the concept was then introduced into Super Sentai, the source material for Power Rangers.
There was a power rangers TMNT crossover episode.
The original black Mighty Morphin Power Ranger, Zack (played by Walter Jones), was missing his middle finger on his left hand. The whole time, never noticed.
There's a video that's just Power Rangers fighting evil Rangers for two hours and it's OFFICIAL.
Norway stopped airing Power Ranger because 5 year old Ninja Turtles fans killed a girl.
