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Recap / Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue S1E5 A Matter of Trust

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While the Rangers transport a fuel cell, Dana is forced to escort her dad's old friend back to base.


Tropes in this episode include:

  • Calling the Old Man Out: Dana is upset that her dad basically gave her a babysitting job.
    Dana: You can say you trust me. You can even chose me to be the Pink Ranger. But in the end, all you see me as your little girl!
  • Cool Old Guy: Earl, he can handle himself in personally delivering the fuel cell. He won't let a broken arm slow him down.
  • Decoy Convoy: While the rest of the team is guarding a fuel cell, Dana is tasked with giving her father's friend a ride. It turns out the real fuel cell was with Dana and the friend while the others were guarding a fake.
  • Foreshadowing: At the end of the first act, we cut to a concern Earl and a close-up of his tackle box, which contains the real fuel cell.
  • Heat Wave: Fireor has the ability to create one.
  • With All Due Respect: An angry Dana invokes this when she's sent to give Earl a ride while the others guard an important fuel cell. It turns out the others are guarding a decoy, and the real fuel cell is with Dana.
    Dana: Father, with all due respect, call your friend a taxi!
  • You Remind Me of X: While Dana was tending Earl's wound, he tells her she's a lot like her mother.
    Dana: You knew my mother?
    Earl: Yes, she'd be so proud if she could see you now.

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