--- title: Power Rangers: Behind The Scenes of the Original 1990s Show description: As the Power Rangers movie hits theaters, a look behind the scenes of the 1990s series that started it all: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. canonical: https://time.com/4710072/power-rangers-behind-the-scenes/ author: Kenneth Bachor article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2017-03-23T14:39:54.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-05-11T04:58:59.191Z article:section: Entertainment og:title: Behind the Scenes Photos of the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers og:description: The series that launched a candy-colored franchise og:url: https://time.com/4710072/power-rangers-behind-the-scenes/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb5c9bcb8253d5d71/6988bf754dd21501e6efe38c/power-rangers-fb.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: power-rangers-fb og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Behind the Scenes Photos of the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers twitter:description: The series that launched a candy-colored franchise twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb5c9bcb8253d5d71/6988bf754dd21501e6efe38c/power-rangers-fb.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # Behind the Scenes of the Original _Mighty Morphin Power Rangers_ > Sponsored content. 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There have been numerous spin-offs and costume alterations since that series ended in 1995, but to many, the original Power Rangers are still the real deal. Here, TIME looks back at rare behind-the-scenes images from the show that started it all.  The original cast of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. From left: Jason David Frank (Green Ranger), Thuy Trang (Yellow Ranger), Austin St. John (Red Ranger), Amy Jo Johnson (Pink Ranger), Walter Jones (Black Ranger), and David Yost (Blue Ranger). Disney-ABC Domestic Television  Jason David Frank and Danny Wayne as Goldar. Disney-ABC Domestic Television  David Yost, left, and Jason David Frank, right, with Arsenio Hall, center. Disney-ABC Domestic Television  Carla Pérez as Rita Repulsa and David Wald as Goldar. Disney-ABC Domestic Television  David Yost, wearing Rita Repulsa's hairpiece. Disney-ABC Domestic Television  Jason David Frank on set as the White Ninja Ranger. Disney-ABC Domestic Television  An unidentified actor as Rhinoblaster and Jason David Frank as the White Ninja Ranger. Disney-ABC Domestic Television  Austin St. John as the Red Ranger. Disney-ABC Domestic Television  From left: Walter Jones, David Yost, Thuy Trang, Amy Jo Johnson, and Austin St. John. Disney-ABC Domestic Television  From left: unidentified crew member, David Yost, Steve Cardenas (the second Red Ranger), Karan Ashley (the second Yellow Ranger), and Johnny Yong Bosch (the second Black Ranger). 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