Power Rangers: Season 12

2004 · 38 episodes · ★ 4.8

Dino Thunder

What Season 12 of Power Rangers

Years after leaving Angel Grove, Tommy Oliver teaches science in Reefside, California, where he's known as Dr. Oliver. As punishment, three students are placed under his care: Conner, Kira, and Ethan. To get out of the rest of the week, they must search for a prehistoric artifact. During the search, they stumble into a secret high-tech base, where the Dino Gems bond with their DNA and give them powers. Soon they must face Mesogog, who unleashes Bio Zords on the city. The young heroes learn to pilot new zords, like the Tyrannozord, while trying to balance the fight with their studies and personal lives.

38episodes

Feb 13, 2004premiered

Nov 20, 2004Latest episode

13.9 hrtotal runtime

Season 12 Episodes

12x01 Day of the Dino (1)
Feb 14, 2004 · 22 min
When Mesogog, an evil scientist, unleashes Bio Zords on the city, former Power Ranger Tommy Oliver recruits three high school kids to become Power Rangers and tame the beasts.
Directed by: Charlie Haskell · Written by: Douglas Sloan · Starring: James Gaylyn, Matthew Parry
12x02 Day of the Dino (2)
Feb 14, 2004 · 22 min
When Mesogog releases his Bio Zords on the city, Tommy has no choice but to give three teens Dino Morphers to turn them into Power Rangers.
Directing: Charlie Haskell · Writing: Ann Austen · With: James Gaylyn
12x03 Wave Goodbye
Feb 21, 2004 · 22 min
Conner is given a shot at playing professional soccer, but his Ranger duties impede upon this once in a lifetime chance. Will he give up helping to save the world for a sports career?
Starring: James Gaylyn, Mark Clare, Te Waimarie Kessell, Mike Kennedy
12x04 Legacy of Power
Feb 28, 2004 · 22 min
As Tommy is held captive by Mesogog, the teens work with Hayley to attempt to rescue him.
Starring: James Gaylyn, Ismay Johnston
12x05 Back in Black
Mar 6, 2004 · 22 min
Utilizing Hayley's help, and their new Raptor Cycles, the Dino Thunder Rangers storm the island base on a mission to rescue Tommy from Mesogog's clutches. Will they get there before the Black Dino Gem falls into evil's hands?
Cast: James Gaylyn, Alistair Browning, Ismay Johnston
12x06 Diva in Distress
Mar 13, 2004 · 22 min
Kira's old singing partner, the now famous Kylee Styles comes to town, just as Mesogo releases the Donkeyvac monster, who sucks the youth from people and turns them old.
Starring: James Gaylyn, Morgan Reese Fairhead, Jack Walley, Jason Hoyte
12x07 Game On
Mar 20, 2004 · 22 min
Ethan is zapped into a video game.
Cast: James Gaylyn, Timothy Raby, Dallas Barnett, Ismay Johnston
12x08 Golden Boy
Mar 27, 2004 · 22 min
As Trent's father purchases the Café and threatens to fire Hayley to put Trent in charge, Zeltrax releases a new creation to destroy the Rangers.
Directing: Paul Grinder · Writing: Ann Austen · With: Jennifer Rucker, Andrew Robertt, Ismay Johnston, James Gaylyn
12x09 Beneath the Surface
Apr 3, 2004 · 22 min
A new Dinozord Egg is uncovered by the Rangers during a class archeological dig, but Tyranodrones interfere, allowing Elsa to snag the Egg first.
Directing: Paul Grinder · Writing: Jackie Marchand · With: James Gaylyn, Stephen Brunton
12x10 Ocean Alert
Apr 10, 2004 · 22 min
When famous actress Nikki Valentine is captured by Mesogog to be used as a part of his evil schemes, the Rangers must save her and face off against Mesogog's newest monster named Megaldor. Meanwhile, Hayley uncovers a new Dino Egg, which hatches into the Stego Zord.
Directed by: Paul Grinder · Written by: John Tellegen · Starring: James Gaylyn, Ismay Johnston, Chantal Gaiqui, Nick Bell-Booth
12x11 White Thunder (1)
Apr 17, 2004 · 22 min
Trent accidentally bonds with the White Dino Gem, and becomes the White Dino Thunder Ranger.
Starring: James Gaylyn, Ismay Johnston
12x12 White Thunder (2)
Apr 24, 2004 · 22 min
The evil White Ranger finds his own Dragozord Dino Egg, and begins to bond it to him by feeding it energy from his Morpher.
With: James Gaylyn, Peter Feeney, Ismay Johnston
12x13 White Thunder (3)
May 1, 2004 · 22 min
Tommy discovers the identity of the White Ranger.
With: James Gaylyn, Peter Feeney, Ismay Johnston
12x14 Truth and Consequences
May 8, 2004 · 22 min
Realizing he is the White Ranger, Trent quits his job in an attempt to protect his friends.
Starring: James Gaylyn, Ismay Johnston
12x15 Leader of the Whack
May 15, 2004 · 22 min
A strange meteorite lands in the forest, and it's effects brings out repressed personality traits in anyone it comes in contact with.
With: James Gaylyn, Ismay Johnston, Mark Wright, Erin Eckhoff
12x16 Burning at Both Ends
May 22, 2004 · 22 min
Tommy, now freed from the amber, discovers he can't demorph from the form of Black Ranger.
Cast: James Gaylyn, Ismay Johnston, John Leigh
12x17 The Missing Bone
May 22, 2004 · 22 min
While helping Tommy clean up his lab, Kira stumbles onto a secret bone.
With: James Gaylyn, Ismay Johnston, Glen Drake, John Way
12x18 Bully for Ethan
Jun 12, 2004 · 22 min
A school bully sets his sights on Ethan. Meanwhile, Tommy discovers the true identity of Zeltrax.
Cast: James Gaylyn, Dwayne Cameron, Scott Wills
12x19 Lost & Found in Translation
Jun 13, 2004 · 22 min
When Conner, Ethan, and Kira find a show about Power Rangers in Japan, Conner is appalled at its portrayal of them. Meanwhile, the Japanese Rangers must go up against a money hungry monster named Ka-Ching.
With: Morgan Reese Fairhead, Jamie Linehan, Jorge Vargas, Johnny Barker
12x20 It's a Mad Mad Mackerel
Jun 19, 2004 · 22 min
When Kira lands a new job as an intern on the Funky Fisherman cartoon show, Cassidy is dismayed to discover she was passed over.
Starring: James Gaylyn, Ismay Johnston
12x21 Copy That
Jul 10, 2004 · 22 min
As Anton Mercer explains to Trent that Mesogog was an experiment gone horribly wrong, Zeltrax creates the Copyotter to attack the city.
With: James Gaylyn, Adam Gardiner, Andrew Laing
12x22 Triassic Triumph
Jul 17, 2004 · 22 min
Zeltrax samples a portion of the new Evil White Ranger clone's energy, and creates the White Terrorsaurus monster. With it, and the clone, he helps confuse the Power Rangers about their newest team member's loyalty.
Directing: Douglas Sloan · Writing: Ann Austen · Cast: James Gaylyn, Winston Harris, Anton Tennet, Mark Wright
12x23 A Star is Torn
Jul 24, 2004 · 22 min
Kira is conflicted when the manager who wants to shoot a music video with her, but wants her to compromise her own style.
With: James Gaylyn, Kelson Henderson, Ismay Johnston
12x24 A Ranger Exclusive
Jul 31, 2004 · 22 min
While Elsa works on her plan to shoot a powerful laser beam at Jupiter, Kira and Ethan help Cassidy land a job at the TV station.
Starring: Adam Gardiner
12x25 Tutenhawken's Curse
Aug 7, 2004 · 22 min
Ethan takes an interest in deciphering the hieroglyphics of Egyptian ruler Tutenhawken, but not only jinxes himself, causing chaos at his every step, but frees the ancient evil from his multi-millenna-long slumber.
Cast: Ismay Johnston
12x26 Disappearing Act
Aug 21, 2004 · 22 min
To help her mutant flower grow into the Thornox monster, Elsa uses a sample of a mysterious green slime. Meanwhile, Tommy attempts to use the same slime to demorph.
Directing: Andrew Merrifield · Writing: Ann Austen · With: Anthony Ray Parker, Ismay Johnston, Adam Gardiner
12x27 Fighting Spirit
Aug 28, 2004 · 22 min
Tommy's invisibility problem is solved, but as a result, his Dino Gem is shattered and he ends up in a coma! Lying in a hospital bed, he faces his greatest battle, as he confronts three of his previous Power Ranger powers in a fevered test of willpower.
Directed by: Paul Grinder · Written by: Jackie Marchand · Starring: Stephen Hall, Edwin Wright, Patrick Wilson, Mark Wright
12x28 The Passion of Connor
Sep 5, 2004 · 22 min
Conner gets involved with an environmentalist campaign to save a hundred year old tree, all so he can impress a girl named Krista.
With: James Gaylyn, Antonia Prebble, Ismay Johnston, Adam Gardiner
12x29 Isn't It Lava-ly
Sep 18, 2004 · 22 min
Ethan's overly confident and downright cocky attitude concerning his skills at playing the "Detonation Man" computer game begins to get on everyone's nerves. Meanwhile, Volcanologist Dr. Morton gets turned into a Horn-Rimmed Monster by Elsa.
With: James Gaylyn, Ismay Johnston, Adam Gardiner
12x30 Strange Relations
Sep 25, 2004 · 22 min
As Mesogog and Anton Mercer battle for control, a fluctuation in the Morphing Grid forces the White Ranger and his evil clone to meet in a final battle. Meanwhile, the other Rangers do battle with Mesogog's Jade Gladiator.
With: James Gaylyn, Ismay Johnston, Adam Gardiner
12x31 Thunder Storm (1)
Oct 2, 2004 · 22 min
When the Abyss of Evil is opened, Lothor returns and casts a spell on Shane, Tori, and Dustin, turning them evil and setting them loose on Reefside.
With: Sally Martin, Jorge Vargas, Pua Magasiva, Adam Tuominen
12x32 Thunder Storm (2)
Oct 9, 2004 · 22 min
In an attempt to help Shane, Tori, and Dustin, Cam goes to the Abyss of Evil with Hunter and Blake to retrieve the Power Coins.
With: Sally Martin, Jorge Vargas, Pua Magasiva, Adam Tuominen
12x33 In Your Dreams
Oct 16, 2004 · 22 min
Elsa invades the Rangers dreams in order to destroy them for good. With each Ranger facing off against a unique monster, will they be able to overcome their fears?
12x34 Drawn Into Danger
Oct 23, 2004 · 22 min
Trent is given a magical pen, and accidentally pulls the Rangers into his comic book.
Cast: Penny Ashton, Ismay Johnston
12x35 House of Cards
Oct 30, 2004 · 22 min
The Rangers discover the identities of Elsa and Mesogog.
Starring: Bruce Hopkins
12x36 A Test of Trust
Nov 6, 2004 · 22 min
Conner, Kira, and Ethan reminisce about how their lives have changed after becoming Power Rangers.
Starring: James Coleman
12x37 Thunder Struck (1)
Nov 13, 2004 · 22 min
Trent cuts a deal with Mesogog to spare Anton's life.
With: James Gaylyn, Hannah Banks, Ismay Johnston
12x38 Thunder Struck (2) Season Finale
Nov 20, 2004 · 22 min
As Tommy rushes to rescue Elsa from Zeltrax, the Rangers stage one last final battle against Mesogog.
Starring: James Gaylyn, Antonia Prebble, Hannah Banks, Ismay Johnston