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* FakeShemp: As they had yet to find an American actress to portray Rita and Lord Zedd did not exist in Zyuranger, all scenes of Rita interacting with him don't show her face, inter cut with reaction shots of her from stock footage or as a small figurine after she's been shrunk.
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* Retcon: Rita being in service to Zedd despite there being no mention of him during Season One (or that Rita answered to anyone other than herself).

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* Retcon: {{Retcon}}: Rita being in service to Zedd despite there being no mention of him at all during Season One (or any evidence that Rita answered to anyone other than herself).was actually an underling at all).
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* Retcon: Rita being in service to Zedd despite there being no mention of him during Season One (or that Rita answered to anyone other than herself).
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* NotQuiteDead: Zedd expresses surprise that Zordon is still alive.
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* YouHaveFailedMe: Lord Zedd scolds Rita for her failure to conquer Earth, and for allowing herself to be defeated by "mere infants"/"children". He even refuses to give her one last chance to redeem herself.

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* YouHaveFailedMe: Lord Zedd scolds Rita for her failure to conquer Earth, and for allowing herself to be defeated by "mere infants"/"children". He even refuses to give her one last chance to redeem prove herself.
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* CreatorCameo: Pirantishead is voiced by Scott Page-Pagter, who became the ADR Director from here to Wild Force.
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* MissplacedWildlife: Pirahna's are local to South America, not Angel Grove, California where the series takes place. Then again, it could've been a released pet that certainly holds true in real life.

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* MissplacedWildlife: MisplacedWildlife: Pirahna's are local to South America, not Angel Grove, California where the series takes place. Then again, it could've been a released pet that certainly holds true in real life.
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* MissplacedWildlife: Pirahna's are local to South America, not Angel Grove, California where the series takes place. Then again, it could've been a released pet that certainly holds true in real life.
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* AchillesHeel: The Z-Putties' insignia on their chests. Jason discovers this when helping Tommy during the fight.


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* EvilerThanThou: Zedd effortlessly demonstrates this to Rita--gaining her minions, taking her power, and exiling her in humiliating fashion. The Rangers are also distressed to learn they've been facing one of Zedd's underlings the entire time.


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* MandatoryLine: Scorpina gets one line before Zedd announces his presence. Averted with Finster, who can be seen in a group shot but says nothing.


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* PassThePopcorn: Squatt and Baboo are snickering, as Zedd chews out Rita.


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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech:
-->'''Rita:''' Oh, Lord Zedd, give me another chance! I will not fail again!\\
'''Zedd:''' QUIET! Those Power Rangers are nothing but mere infants! You were defeated by ''children''! You dare call yourself an empress of evil?! You are not fit to destroy a cockroach!
* SecretChaser: Bulk says he and Skull are going to find out who the Rangers really are, giving them a storyline for the season.


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* ToBeContinued: "Oh, man, he froze the Zords! We're history!"
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''[A particularly loud thunder struck. They run off.]''

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''[A particularly loud thunder struck.strike. They run off.]''



* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Scorpina disappears following Lord Zedd's arrival. Partially justified, as they couldn't find an actress to portray her. And even then, they couldn't keep her for more than [[Recap/MightyMorphinPowerRangersS2EP29GoldarsViceVersa one episode]].

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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Scorpina disappears following Lord Zedd's arrival. Partially justified, as they couldn't find an actress to portray her. her at the time. And even then, when they couldn't keep tried to bring her for more than back for [[Recap/MightyMorphinPowerRangersS2EP29GoldarsViceVersa one episode]].later episodes]], scheduling conflicts with filming the series and the movie caused them to drop her completely and the actress was never contacted for further appearances.
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* ShoutOut: When Lord Zedd shrinks Rita and banishes her in a new, smaller space dumpster, Rita cries out like the Wicked Witch of the West, "I'm Shrinking, shrinking! Oh, what a planet!"
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* MySignificanceSenseIsTingling: While racing, the Rangers sense strangle lightning above them but knew it can't be a regular storm. Even Bulk and Skull noticed them.

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* MySignificanceSenseIsTingling: While racing, the Rangers sense strangle strange lightning above them but knew it can't be a regular storm. Even Bulk and Skull noticed them.

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* ClarkKenting: Bulk and Skull found Jason and his friends' abandoned carts. They later believe Zedd's Putties scared them off.
-->'''Skull:''' They chickened out!

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* ClarkKenting: Bulk and Skull found Jason and his friends' abandoned carts. They later believe Zedd's Putties scared them off.
-->'''Skull:''' They chickened out!
BadassBoast: "I am Lord Zedd, emperor of all I see!"


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* PetTheDog: Zedd rewards Goldar's loyalty by giving him back his wings.


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* WrongGenreSavvy: Bulk and Skull found Jason and his friends' abandoned carts. They later believe Zedd's Putties scared them off.
-->'''Skull:''' They chickened out!
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* GenreSavvy: When told that Zedd's magic is much stronger than Rita's, they immediately called forth their Dinozords even though Pirantishead hasn't grown yet. But even that's not enough, as Piratishead froze most of them and controlled the Tyrannosaurus Dinozord and Dragonzord.
-->'''Pirantishead:''' I'm afraid this time you're gonna be left out in the cold!
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** This is also the beginning of Tommy's powers weakening.

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** This is also the beginning of Tommy's powers weakening.weakening periodically.
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* MakeWayForTheNewVillains: Zedd unceremoniously ousts Rita, with ''all'' of her minions jumping ship to serve him.

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* MakeWayForTheNewVillains: Zedd unceremoniously ousts Rita, with ''all'' of her minions (especially Goldar) jumping ship to serve him.

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-->'''Pirantishead:''' I'm afraid this time you're gonna be left out in the cold!



'''Bulk:''' Yeah, I'm looking at it!

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'''Bulk:''' Yeah, I'm looking at it!it!\\
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** This is also the beginning of Tommy's powers beginning to weaken.

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** This is also the beginning of Tommy's powers beginning to weaken.weakening.
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* MakeWayForTheNewVillains: Zedd unceremoniously ousts Rita, with ''all'' of her minions jumping ship to serve him.
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* GenreSavvy: When told that Zedd's magic is much stronger than Rita's, they immediately called forth their Dinozords even though Pirantishead has grown yet. But even that's not enough, as Piratishead froze most of them and controlled the Tyrannosaurus Dinozord and Dragonzord.

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* GenreSavvy: When told that Zedd's magic is much stronger than Rita's, they immediately called forth their Dinozords even though Pirantishead has hasn't grown yet. But even that's not enough, as Piratishead froze most of them and controlled the Tyrannosaurus Dinozord and Dragonzord.

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* GenreSavvy: When told that Zedd's magic is much stronger than Rita's, they immediately called forth their Dinozords even though Pirantishead has grown yet. But even that's not enough, as Piratishead froze most of them and controlled the Tyrannosaurus Dinozord and Dragonzord.
* IShallReturn: As she's being banished, Rita swears she'll return.
-->'''Rita:''' I'll be back! You haven't seen the last of Rita Repulsa!



* GenreSavvy: When told that Zedd's magic is much stronger than Rita's, they immediately called forth their Dinozords even though Pirantishead has grown yet. But even that's not enough, as Piratishead froze most of them and controlled the Tyrannosaurus Dinozord and Dragonzord.
* IShallReturn: As she's being banished, Rita swears she'll return.
-->'''Rita:''' I'll be back! You haven't seen the last of Rita Repulsa!

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* ClarkKenting: Bulk and Skull found Jason and his friends' abandoned carts. They later believe Zedd's Putties scared them off.
-->'''Skull:''' They chickened out!
* MySignificanceSenseIsTingling: While racing, the Rangers sense strangle lightning above them but knew it can't be a regular storm. Even Bulk and Skull noticed them.
-->'''Skull:''' Bulk, I think something weird is going on.\\
'''Bulk:''' Yeah, I'm looking at it!
* GenreSavvy: When told that Zedd's magic is much stronger than Rita's, they immediately called forth their Dinozords even though Pirantishead has grown yet. But even that's not enough, as Piratishead froze most of them and controlled the Tyrannosaurus Dinozord and Dragonzord.
* IShallReturn: As she's being banished, Rita swears she'll return.
-->'''Rita:''' I'll be back! You haven't seen the last of Rita Repulsa!



* OhNoNotAgain: Rita gets sealed into the dumpster, again.



* StoryArc:
** Bulk and Skull begins their quest to find out the identities of the Power Rangers.
** This is also the beginning of Tommy's powers beginning to weaken.



* YouHaveFailedMe: Lord Zedd scolds Rita for her failure to conquer Earth, and for allowing herself to be defeated by "mere children".

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* YouHaveFailedMe: Lord Zedd scolds Rita for her failure to conquer Earth, and for allowing herself to be defeated by "mere children".infants"/"children". He even refuses to give her one last chance to redeem herself.
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--> '''Goldar:''' Lord Zedd, the true emperor, has returned.

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--> '''Goldar:''' Lord Zedd, the true emperor, has returned.returned.
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Scorpina disappears following Lord Zedd's arrival. Partially justified, as they couldn't find an actress to portray her. And even then, they couldn't keep her for more than [[Recap/MightyMorphinPowerRangersS2EP29GoldarsViceVersa one episode]].
* YouHaveFailedMe: Lord Zedd scolds Rita for her failure to conquer Earth, and for allowing herself to be defeated by "mere children".
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* SelfDeprecation / SelfParody: When Lord Zedd first arrives, Zordon says he has no idea what the villain may have in store. Zack quips "I got a feeling it ain't Pudgy Pig."

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* SelfDeprecation / SelfParody: When Lord Zedd first arrives, Zordon says he has no idea what the villain may have in store. Zack quips "I got a feeling it ain't Pudgy Pig.""
* WhamLine: Goldar introducing us to Zedd, revealing that, as Kimberly later puts it, there's someone WORSE than Rita.
--> '''Goldar:''' Lord Zedd, the true emperor, has returned.
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Rita Repulsa has been removed from power, and now her master Lord Zedd threatens the Earth with powers unlike anything ever seen before. The Power Rangers must step up their game if they hope to survive against this new enemy.
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* OhCrap: Just about everyone has this reaction to Lord Zedd's arrival.

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* OhCrap: Just about everyone has this reaction to Lord Zedd's arrival.arrival.
* SelfDeprecation / SelfParody: When Lord Zedd first arrives, Zordon says he has no idea what the villain may have in store. Zack quips "I got a feeling it ain't Pudgy Pig."
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* OhCrap: Just about everyone has this reaction to Lord Zedd's arrival.

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