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Power Rangers Samurai is the eighteenth season of the American children's television series Power Rangers.[1] With Saban Brandsbuying 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 16and 17."[3]
The logo for Power Rangers Samurai season 1
GenreAction
Adventure
FantasyCreated byHaim Saban
Toei CompanyDirected byPeter Salmon
Luke Robinson
Jonathan Brough
Akihiro Noguchi
Jonathan Tzachor
Nobuhiro SuzumuraStarringAlex Heartman
Erika Fong
Hector David Jr.
Najee De-Tiege
Brittany Anne Pirtle
Steven Skyler
Kimberly Crossman
Rene Naufahu
Felix Ryan
Paul Schrier
Rick MedinaOpening theme"Go Go Power Rangers"Composer(s)Ron Wasserman
(arranged by Noam Kaniel)Country of originUnited StatesNo. of seasons2No. of episodes45 (List of Samuraiepisodes, List of Super Samuraiepisodes)ProductionExecutive producer(s)Jonathan TzachorProducer(s)Sally CampbellLocation(s)New Zealand and JapanRunning time23 minutesProduction company(s)SCG Power Rangers
Power Rangers Productions Ltd.
Toei Company, Ltd.DistributorSaban Brands
MarVista Entertainment
Lionsgate Home EntertainmentReleaseOriginal networkNickelodeonOriginal releaseFebruary 7, 2011 – December 15, 2012ChronologyPreceded byPower Rangers RPM
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Re-version)Followed byPower Rangers Megaforce
Power Rangers Samurai is the first Power Rangers season to be shot and broadcast in HD and to be airing on Nickelodeon. Samuraiis 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]
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