Power Rangers Samurai is the eighteenth season of the American children's television series Power Rangers. With Saban Brands buying back the franchise, the show was produced by SCG Power Rangers and began airing on Nickelodeon and Nicktoons on February 7, 2011, making it the first to use the Saban name since the first half of Power Rangers: Wild Force. A great game with nice graphics, launched by Nick, comes with an amazing story of Power Rangers Samurai. You have the entire team at your disposal, just select your favorite ranger to start on long-awaited adventure. Power Rangers Super Samurai is one of the most popular flash game about power rangers. Enjoy the full version of the game for free.
Power Rangers Samurai is the eighteenth season of the Americanchildren's television seriesPower Rangers.[1] With Saban Brands buying back the franchise, the show was produced by SCG Power Rangers and began airing on Nickelodeon and Nicktoons on February 7, 2011, making it the first to use the Saban name since the first half of Power Rangers: Wild Force.[2] As with all Power Rangers programs, Power Rangers Samurai is based on one of the entries of the Super Sentai Series; in the case of Samurai, the source series is Samurai Sentai Shinkenger. Saban Brands have said the show will have a 'brighter tone and gets an infusion of fun and comedy that wasn't present in seasons 16 and 17.'[3]
Power Rangers Samurai is the first Power Rangers season to be shot and broadcast in HD (Boukenger being the first Super Sentai series to be in HD in Japan, with Operation Overdrive, Jungle Fury and RPM using HD footage of the Sentai and almost to be in HD) and to be airing on Nickelodeon. Samurai is split into two 20-episode seasons; the second set of 20 episodes began on February 18, 2012,[4] and is called Power Rangers Super Samurai,[5][6]Super Samurai is considered the nineteenth season.
By 2012, the show had an average of 2 million viewers on Nickelodeon.[7] The highest rated episode was the May 15, 2011 broadcast of 'The Blue and the Gold', with 3.7 million viewers.[8]
Plot
The Samurai Power Rangers–Red Ranger Jayden, the stoic leader; Blue Ranger Kevin, the devoted second-in-command; Pink Ranger Mia, the big sister; Green Ranger Mike, the creative rebel; Yellow Ranger Emily, the youngest and most innocent; and Gold Ranger Antonio, the expressive fisherman/tech wiz– fight the evil Master Xandred and his army of Nighloks, who want to flood the planet with the waters of the Sanzu River to bring about the end of civilization.
Promotion
Saban announced they would be enacting an 'aggressive' multimedia focus, with planned apps, games, streaming content, and social media content in addition to live shows and a feature film.[3][9] The run-up to the new series was promoted by 145 Days of Power Rangers, a daily airing of every Mighty Morphin episode in order. An official Power Rangers Facebook page was also created.[10]
On November 24, 2010, the Power Rangers website placed a trailer for the show online, hosted on Yahoo! Kids. The new Samurai Rangers also appeared at the 2010 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.[11]
Paul Schrier has a recurring role in the season, reprising his role as Bulk originating from Mighty Morphin Power Rangers.[12]Jason Narvy subsequently reprised his role as Skull in the final episode.
For the second batch of episodes airing in 2012, Saban began promoting the season with the title of 'Super Samurai' to reflect the upgrades to the Rangers powers (glimpsed already in 'Clash of the Red Rangers The Movie'). Actor Hector David, Jr., released an official teaser poster for 'Super Samurai' on his Facebook profile.
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EpisodesComic book
Papercutz produced two issues of a comic book based on Power Rangers Super Samurai.[citation needed]
The Samurai Rangers also played a role in the 2018 comic Book Event 'Shattered Grid', celebrating 25 years of the Power Rangers franchise.
Awards and nominations
Home media
The complete season of Super Samurai was released on Blu-ray by Lionsgate Home Entertainment on December 4, 2012.[13]
References
External linksPower Rangers Samurai Movie Game Samurai
Power Rangers Samurai Full Movie
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