Power Rangers/Day of the Dumpster (Pilot)

Day of the Dumpster (Pilot)
Pilot
Airdate	UNAIRED
Written by	Rafael Antonio Oliver
Directed by	Strathford Hamilton
← pilot Day of the Dumpster (Pilot)	1x01 → Day of the Dumpster
Power Rangers — Season One

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Day of the Dumpster is the unaired pilot episode of Power Rangers. A modified version would air as the first episode of the series.

Starring:

Guest Starring: (in credits order) Audri Dubois (Trini (Yellow Ranger)), David Fielding (Zoltar)

Notes

Pilot vs First Episode

Pilot	First Episode
Trini is played by Audri Dubois.1	Trini is played by Thuy Trang.
The Rangers' mentor is Zoltar.	The Rangers' mentor is Zordon.
The teens hang out in a bowling alley.	The teens hang out in the Youth Center.
The Rangers' mecha are called 'droids'.2	The Rangers' mecha are called 'zords'.
The song in the opening scene is "Higher Ground" by the Red Hot Chili Peppers.2	Generic song in the opening scene.
The teens fight off a group of bullies.3	Trini and Kimberly use self-defense on Bulk and Skull.4

¹In the "Lost Episode" cut, certain lines were dubbed over with Thuy's voice.
²Not present in the "Lost Episode" cut.
³Only Bulk, not Skull, was in the Pilot.
⁴This scene was originally filmed as a fight, only to be re-shot.

Trivia

The Show

This episode would be finally aired, with slight changes, in a Power Rangers special "The Lost Episode" hosted by Austin St. John and Walter Jones.

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