Power Rangers season 1 episode 18 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Rita Repulsa, freed after 10,000 years, aims to conquer Earth. The Power Rangers face a new challenge with the mysterious Green Ranger, who's under Rita's spell. The Command Center is sabotaged, disabling communications and leaving Alpha 5 impaired. As the Rangers struggle to repair the damage, Rita strengthens her hold over the Green Ranger with the Sword of Darkness. Meanwhile, Jason, the Red Ranger, is captured by Goldar, leaving the team in a dire situation without their leader.
Full Episode S01E18 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Rita Repulsa?
Rita Repulsa is a space witch who was imprisoned for 10,000 years and aims to conquer Earth upon her release.
What is the purpose of Alpha 5?
Alpha 5 is an assistant in the Command Center who aids the Power Rangers.
Why are the Power Rangers recruited?
The Power Rangers are recruited to combat the threat posed by Rita Repulsa's escape and intention to conquer Earth.
Who is the mysterious Green Ranger?
The identity of the Green Ranger is unknown initially, but he is under Rita Repulsa's control and poses a mystery to the Power Rangers.
What happens to the Command Center?
The Command Center is sabotaged, rendering communication systems and Alpha 5 inoperative.
Who attempts to repair Alpha 5?
Billy, the Blue Ranger, works on repairing Alpha 5's circuitry.
What is Rita's plan for the Green Ranger?
Rita plans to use the Sword of Darkness to strengthen her control over the Green Ranger.
How does the Green Ranger prove himself to Rita?
The Green Ranger proves himself by defeating Rita's minions, the Putties, in a test of strength.
What is the Sword of Darkness?
The Sword of Darkness is a powerful weapon that, once given to the Green Ranger, keeps him under Rita's evil spell.
How does Tommy, the new kid, behave towards Kimberly?
Tommy, the new kid, behaves coldly and distantly towards Kimberly, indicative of his secret identity as the Green Ranger.
What is the status of the Rangers' communicators?
The Rangers' communicators are non-functional due to the sabotage of the Command Center.
Who captures Jason, the Red Ranger?
Jason is captured by Goldar, a minion of Rita Repulsa.
What do the Rangers do in response to the Green Ranger's threat?
The Rangers morph and confront the Green Ranger, but are unable to detain him.
What information does Zordon provide when briefly contacted?
Zordon briefly warns the Rangers of the threat posed by the Green Ranger.
What is the situation at the end of the episode?
At the end of the episode, the Rangers are in a state of uncertainty, Jason is captured, and Rita's plan is progressing.