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Original Pink Ranger Amy Jo Johnson volition not reprise her relation erstwhile Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Once & Always airs April 19 connected Netflix.
Power Rangers' Amy Jo Johnson Honors Late Jason David Frank
It's not needfully morphin' time for 1 OG ranger.
When Netflix and Hasbro announced connected Jan. 17 that immoderate of the archetypal stars of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers were reuniting for a stand-alone special, Amy Jo Johnson's sanction was noticeably near disconnected the list.
Well, the archetypal Pink Ranger is acceptable to acceptable the grounds straight—and it sounds similar she knows her worth.
Johnson celebrated her erstwhile co-stars' upcoming 30-year day reunion Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Once & Always connected Twitter portion explaining her broadside of the story following the announcement.
"For the grounds I ne'er said no...I conscionable didn't accidental yes to what was offered," she wrote connected Jan. 18. "But different amusive worldly is in-store! Looking guardant to watching my friends footwear ass!"
Original stars David Yost, Walter E. Jones, Steve Cardenas, Catherine Sutherland, Karan Ashley and Johnny Yong Bosch are each returning, alongside voices from Richard Horvitz arsenic Alpha and Barbara Goodson arsenic Rita Repulsa herself. Additionally, Power Rangers Dino Fury prima Charlie Kersh volition besides appear.
Unfortunately, besides absent from the formed database was archetypal Green Ranger Jason David Frank, who passed distant 2 months earlier successful November.
Johnson paid tribute to her "beautiful and genuinely unique" precocious co-star connected Instagram following his death, writing: "My beingness conscionable won't beryllium the aforesaid without your frenetic, hilarious, caring, driven and originative shot of energy."
Instagram / Amy Jo Johnson
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers launched the Power Rangers beingness erstwhile it initially premiered successful 1993. It ran for conscionable 3 seasons connected Fox nether the archetypal title, but the communicative continues to this time arsenic Power Rangers Cosmic Fury, which volition besides instrumentality to Netflix successful 2023.
While she's passing connected this reunion, Johnson did, however, pop up for a cameo successful the 2017 Power Rangers reboot. In summation to her acting career, she has since directed 2 diagnostic films—2017's The Space Between and 2019's Tammy's Always Dying.
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Once & Always airs April 19 connected Netflix.
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