251: FROM OUT OF NOWHERE PT 1 (2/6/98)
252: FROM OUT OF NOWHERE PT 2 (2/13/98)
The four powerless Rangers acquire a NASADA spaceship,
and head off to help Zordon. On their way, they are
pulled into the Astro Megaship, where they encounter a
Red Ranger named Andros, who reluctantly gives them
powers and accepts them as his crew as they join forces
to search for Zordon and battle evil.
253: SAVE OUR SHIP (2/20/98)
The Power Rangers return to Earth with Andros and an
explosive welcome from Ecliptor and Astronema, which
threatens to make their stopover permanent.
254: SHELL SHOCKED (2/27/98)
Astronema uses her powers to make the Ninja Turtles evil,
and has them con the Rangers into letting them on the
Megaship, so they can take it over for her.
255: NEVER STOP SEARCHING (3/6/98)
Andros investgates some energy readings coming from
KO-35, believing it to be his lost sister. What he finds
is Ecliptor waiting for him instead.
256: SATELLITE SEARCH (3/13/98)
A satellite holding valuable information crash lands on
the planet Kalderon. The Rangers find it, but Astronema
battles the Rangers and steals it from them. She ties the
Rangers up to be eaten by a Clawhammer.
257: A RANGER AMONG THIEVES (3/20/98)
Andros befriends a trio of thieves, who become endangered
when a monster who can harness electricity attacks their
stolen car hideout.
258: WHEN PUSH COMES TO SHOVE (3/27/98)
Cassie is blackmailed into going out with a loser, who
she finds out to not be such a bad guy. The date goes
awry when one of Astronema's monster tries to knock down
the building they are in, which happens to contain a
nuclear device.
259: CRATERITE INVASION (4/3/98)
A Simudeck malfunction causes the Craterites to multiply,
escape, and attack Angel Grove.
260: A WASP WITH A HEART (4/4/98)
A wasp monster doesn't have it in him to be evil, and he
helps and befriends Cassie, who sticks up for him when
confronted by the other Rangers.
261: THE DELTA DISCOVERY (4/11/98)
The Rangers investigate a planet on their search for
Zordon, and find the Phantom Ranger, wounded from an
attack by Divatox. He gives Andros a disk which gives him
control of the Delta Megaship.
262: THE GREAT EVILYZER (4/18/98)
Professor Phenomenus develops a ray that can turn objects
evil. Astronema decides to use it against the Power
Rangers.
263: GRANDMA MATCHMAKER (4/25/98)
Ashley's grandmother visits Angel Grove intent on seeing
Ashley engaged before she leaves, and she inadvertantly
gets caught up in one of the Rangers' battles.
264: THE BARILLIAN STING (5/2/98)
A sting from a alien insect causes Carlos to mutate.
Carlos then stings Cassie, who also mutates. The Rangers
manage to defeat the alien insect, turned into one of
Astronema's monsters, and cure Cassie and Carlos before
they destroy the ship.
265: TJ'S IDENTITY CRISIS (5/9/98)
A blow to the head causes TJ to lose his memory, just as
three Rangers are captured by Darkonda, who has absorbed
Ecliptor and become Darkliptor.
266: FLASHES OF DARKONDA (5/16/98)
Andros does some undercover work on an alien planet,
where Darkonda is hanging out at a casino. Andros manages
to beat a group of aliens in a game of cards, and win
Zordon's key cards. Andros escapes the planet, and
finally remembers that it was Darkonda who had kidnapped
his long lost sister.
267: THE RANGERS' MEGA VOYAGE (9/12/98)
The Rangers find the location of the Mega Vehicles - five
powerful space crafts which combine to form the Mega
Voyager, and gain control of them with Zordon's key
cards.
268: TRUE BLUE TO THE RESCUE (9/19/98)
The Rangers are captured by Astronema while saving
Lightning Cruiser and Storm Blaster. Storm Blaster
escapes and brings back Blue Turbo Ranger Justin, who
saves the Rangers.
269: INVASION OF THE BODY SWITCHER (9/26/96)
A monster with the ability to alter appearances changes
Astronema into Ashley, who sneaks aboard the Megaship.
270: SURVIVAL OF THE SILVER (10/3/98)
While on a hostile alien world, the Megaship is attacked,
damaging the cryogenic chamber which held Zhane, the
Silver Ranger. As the Rangers defend the Megaship, Zhane
steps out and lends a hand, much to the surprise of
Andros, who had placed him in cryo-stasis due to serious
injuries.
271: RED WITH ENVY (10/10/98)
Andros is infuriated when he notices Zhane try to put the
moves on Ashley. This leads to him order that Zhane stay
on the ship while the Rangers go down and battle, but it
turns out that they really needed him, as Zhane goes down
also and helps them out.
272: THE SILVER SECRET (10/14/98)
A diagnostic reveals that Zhane only has a limited time
to stay morphed. Astronema deduces this, and sends down a
monster to exploit this weakness.
273: A DATE WITH DANGER (10/15/98)
When Astronema is attacked by one of her own monsters,
Zhane comes to her rescue, and the two find that they are
strongly attracted to each other.
274: ZHANE'S DESTINY (10/16/98)
The Ramgers investigate readings from a planet, and find
that the rebels from KO-35 have set up camp there.
Darkonda is among them, in disguise as an officer, who
tries to turn the people against the Rangers.
275: ALWAYS A CHANCE (10/17/98)
During battle, Carlos accidentally injures Cassie, giving
him serious doubts about whether he is fit to be a Power
Ranger. By undergoing training with former Ranger Adam, he regains his confidence. When a monster attacks a powerless Carlos, Adam must once again morph into the Black Ranger to save him.
276: THE SECRET OF THE LOCKET (10/21/98)
While fighting the Rangers, Astronema's locket is torn
off. Andros finds it and discovers a picture of himself
and his sister as children, meaning that Astronema is his
long lost sister Karone.
277: ASTRONEMA THINKS TWICE (10/23/98)
Astronema now knows her true past, and wonders whether or
not she should be evil. She meets Andros on a desolate
planet, and joins his side, leaving with him for the
Megaship.
278: THE RANGERS LEAP OF FAITH (10/24/98)
Astronema leads the Rangers to the planet where Zordon is
being held captive. It turns out to be a trap, set up by
Dark Specter to capture the Rangers.
279: DARK SPECTER'S REVENGE PT 1 (10/28/98)
280: DARK SPECTER'S REVENGE PT 2 (10/29/98)
Dark Specter wants Astronema back, and to accomplish
this, he sends an asteroid on a collision course with
Earth. Astronema sneaks aboard the Dark Fortress to
divert the asteroid's course, but she is captured and
reverted to being evil.
Five imposters are wreaking havok throughout Angel Grove
as Power Rangers. The real Rangers confront them, and
they reveal themselves to be the Psycho Rangers, maniacal
machines sent by Astronema. The Psychos read the Rangers'
minds, and prove to be difficult to defeat with this
knowledge of the Rangers' fighting techniques.
282: CARLOS ON CALL (10/31/98)
A little girl named Silvy discovers that Carlos is a
Ranger when she find pictures of him morphing in a photo
booth. She uses this knowledge to blackmail him into
spending time with her, which drives Carlos nuts.
283: A RIFT IN THE RANGERS (11/4/98)
Ashley and Cassie have a quarrel over doing chores on the
Megaship. Psycho Yellow and Pink manage to capture
Ashley.
284: FIVE OF A KIND (11/5/98)
TJ comes up with a way to defeat the Psycho Rangers.
Since they are designed to fight their respective Ranger
color, the Rangers all disguise themselves as the Blue
Ranger, and to confuse them even further, Zhane jumps in
as Psycho Silver.
285: SILENCE IS GOLDEN (11/6/98)
The Psycho Rangers scour the city in search of the
civilian Rangers, using voice recognition. Cassie is in
town, and must remain quiet to avoid being found.
286: THE ENEMY WITHIN (11/7/98)
The Psycho Rangers have stolen the Mega Voyager. To get
it back, the Power Rangers launch a surprise attack on
the Psychos.
287: ANDROS AND THE STOWAWAY (11/11/98)
While searching an alien planet, Andros saves a small
alien creature which was enslaved by a monster. The
monster wants his captive back, and the Rangers must
defeat him to defend the small stowaway's freedom.
288: MISSION TO SECRET CITY (11/12/98)
Astronema creates secret city, where one of her monsters
teleports captives to, including Carlos, Andros and
Silvy. With Silvy's help, Andros unleashes the true power of his battlizer, morphing into the Red battlized Ranger.
289: GHOSTS IN THE MACHINE (11/13/98)
Astronema develops a machine that transforms matter into
data. The ghosts of the Psycho Rangers use it in reverse,
restoring them to our physical plane.
290: THE IMPENETRABLE WEB (11/14/98)
Ecliptor gains access to the Astro Megaship and creates a
web which prevents the Rangers from getting in. Ecliptor
increases his powers and battles the Rangers.
291: A LINE IN THE SAND (11/18/98)
A sinister humvee is tracking down the Rangers and
teleporting them to a wasteland in the middle of nowhere.
Dark Specter sends the order for all villains in the
universe to begin their assault on everything in sight.
Divatox, Rita, Zedd, Astronema, and the Machine Empire
overtake the Alien Rangers, Gold Ranger, Blue Senturion,
Phantom Ranger, and the Space Rangers, in furious battles
throughout the universe. Dark Specter is destroyed by
Darkonda, and Astronema becomes the new monarch of evil.
Andros sneaks aboard the Dark Fortress to try and make
her good again, but ends up having to defeat her in
battle. He does find Zordon however, and by breaking his
tube, releases a wave of energy that destroys the evil forces attacking, even reverting Astronema into Karone.
