"Power Rangers Ninja Steel" is the next version of Power Rangers and it is just around the corner. We can assume that "Power Rangers" are not going anywhere in the foreseeable future as Saban's partnership with Nickelodeon is continuing through 2018. This means that "Power Rangers" will remain with Nickelodeon through the franchise's 25th anniversary. It will also include the release of the movie from Lionsgate (coming in March 2017). "Power Rangers Ninja Steel" is what we must keep an eye for in the near future.
The Cast of "Power Rangers Ninja Steel"
Will Shewfelt as Brody, the Red Ranger
Chrysti Ane Lopes as Sarah, the Pink Ranger
Nico Greetham as Calvin the Yellow Ranger
Zoe Robins as Hayley, the White Ranger
Peter Sudarso as Preston, The Blue Ranger
"Power Rangers Ninja Steel" Release Date
It has been announced at this year's Power Morphicon that they will air "Power Rangers Ninja Steel" in January 2017 on Nickelodeon. The exact date is not yet confirmed.
"Power Rangers Ninja Steel" Antagonist & Monsters
It is reported that the main villain for the season would be the reigning champion of "Galaxy Warriors", Galvanax. It contradicts many reports which were released earlier which indicated other villains in the series, reported Den of Geek.
Also, a trailer was shown at PMC that also featured a brief glimpse of a monster from the Super Sentai series. It was skipped in favor of utilizing Ninninger, ToQger. This means that in "Power Rangers Ninja Steel" we will be seeing more monsters from the Sentai season. There is no confirmation on this theory though.
"Power Rangers Ninja Steel" Plot Line
Based on an official press release, we have got a synopsis for "Power Rangers Ninja Steel." Saban's "Power Rangers Ninja Steel" starts deep in space, where Zircon is the reigning champion of the most popular intergalactic game show in the universe. It is here that the monsters battle to prove who the mightiest warrior is, reported Nerdist.
Zircon wants to become invincible by controlling the mythical Spirit Crystal. This contains six supernatural Ninja Power Throwing Stars. The only thing standing in his way is a new team of heroic teenage Power Rangers who possess the Spirit Crystal. The evil Zircon sends his warrior contestants down to Earth to steal the Crystal. Each epic battle against the Rangers is broadcast throughout the universe. Together, the Rangers must master their arsenal made of ninja steel which consists of Throwing Stars, Zords and Megazords. It is through them that the world can be saved from destruction.
"Power Rangers Ninja Steel" has a logo that incorporates the main shurkien logo from its Japanese counterpart, Ninninger. The plot line also resembles as it has a space looking background to it. "Power Rangers Ninja Steel" seems to be very similar to "Ninja Storm." We need to wait and watch for more details.