The Green Ranger: How Tommy Oliver Became a Power Rangers Icon

Enter Tommy Oliver: A Threat Emerges The roar of the Dragonzord. The glint of the Dragon Dagger. The menacing presence, initially, of a lone warrior clad in green and gold. These are images instantly recognizable to anyone even remotely familiar with the phenomenon that was, and still is, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. While the core…

The Rise and Fall (and Rise Again?) of the Green Ranger: A Mighty Morphin Retrospective

A Creation of Darkness The Seeds of Power Rita Repulsa, the malevolent space sorceress, was not one to accept defeat easily. Constantly thwarted by the Power Rangers, she sought a new strategy, a weapon to crush the intergalactic heroes. Her efforts culminated in the creation of the Green Ranger. This wasn’t just a matter of…