List of Power Rangers: Dino Thunder episodes

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Harnessing the strength of the age-old dinosaurs, the Dino Rangers fight with great ferocity to save the city of Reefside.

#	Airdate	Title	Overview
1	February 14, 2004	Day Of The Dino Part I	Former Power Ranger Tommy Oliver takes a teaching job at the city of Reefside years after escaping from an ordeal with the evil reptilian monter Mesogog, and is assigned to look after three detention students: Conner McKnight, Ethan James and Kira Ford. During a trip to the mueseum, the trio stumbles upon a secret hideaway and find the magical Dino Gems. Kira rejects her Gem soon after, only to be abducted by Mesogog's forces. (Of interest in this episode is that Mesogog mentions Lothor.) The episode title aludes to "Day Of The Dumpster," the first episode of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers.
2	February 14, 2004	Day Of The Dino Part II	Kira manages to escape from Mesogog's lair, and the mad scientist reveals his powerful Bio Zords and unleashes them on the city. Tommy grants the students the means to become a new generation of Power Rangers and sends them out to tame the wild creatures. They succeed, and combine their newfound Zords into the Thundersaurus Megazord to halt the evil warrior Zeltrax's attack on the city and save the day. The episode title aludes to "Day Of The Dumpster," the first episode of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers.
3	February 21, 2004	Wave Goodbye	Conner resigns his position as the Red Dino Ranger when his Ranger duties interfere with his dreams of being a soccer star and cause him to miss an important try-out. However, he reconsiders after saving a little girl from harm and defeating Mesogog's Birdbrain mutation with a little help from his fellow Rangers and the Raptor Riders given to the Rangers by Tommy. Meanwhile, Mesogog kidnaps Tommy to force him to unleash the power from within a stone.
4	February 28, 2004	Legacy Of Power	Mesogog kidnaps Tommy to find out how to access a mysterious power source. As Hayley searches for a way to rescue Tommy, the Rangers watch a video diary on the history of Power Rangers.
5	March 6, 2004	Back In Black	The Rangers rescue Tommy, who steals the stone and discovers that the power within to be another Dino Gem. Harnessing the unique powers of this black gem, Tommy reignites his past and becomes the Black Dino Ranger. To defeat Mesogog's latest creation, the Rangers are sent the Cephala Zord.
6	March 13, 2004	Diva In Distress	Kira is reunited with her old friend and celebrity, Kylee Styles. The snobbish teenage star falls victim to the youth-draining Donkeyvac monster, and Kira comforts Kylee by reminding her of better times while the others confront this new menace. When Kira helps her friends take down Donkeyvac, everyone's youth is restored, and Kylee and Kira reunite and perform a duet at Hayley's Cyberspace.
7	March 20, 2004	Game On	Mesogog's latest plan takes advantage of Ethan's obsession for a video game by transporting Ethan into the game's virtual world where he meets a strange wizard and the even stranger Triptoids. Kira also gets sucked into the game but the pair manage to return to the real world, and discover that the Triptoids and the wizard have followed them. After the Rangers deal with the Demagnetron monster, Hayley sends the wizard back to the virtual world.
8	March 27, 2004	Golden Boy	In his effort to enhance himself, Zeltrax accidentally creates his own "son" who calls himself Golden Rod. While Tommy's former partner Anton Mercer, adoptive father to Trent Fernandez, purchases the Cyberspace Cafe, the Rangers head to City Hall to stop his plans only to run into Zeltrax and Golden Rod. As the Thundersaurus Megazord struggles against the enlarged Golden Rod's might, Tommy steps in and destroys the son of Zeltrax with his Brachio Staff. Afterwards, the city councilwoman prevents Mercer from taking over the cafe.
9	April 3, 2004	Beneath The Surface	Dr. Oliver and Principal Randall take the students on a dig, using that pretence to hide their true motive of finding a nearby Dino Egg. Pulling a bait and swtich on the Rangers, Randall, who is actually Mesogog's henchwoman, Elsa, in disguise, manages to steal the real Dino Egg and hatches the Dimetro Zord. After a brief battle, the Rangers manage to tame the Dimetro Zord, who helps to defeat Scorpex, the latest monster.
10	April 10, 2004	Ocean Alert	When famous actress Nikki Valentine is captured bu 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.
11	April 17, 2004	White Thunder Part I	When the powerful White Dino Gem goes missing from Mesogog's fortress, a monster is sent to lure out whoever stole it. Mesogog's plan works and the renegade White Ranger appears on the scene, easily defeating the monster and forcing the Dino Rangers to retreat in the face of his might.
12	April 24, 2004	White Thunder Part II	Conner and Kira are sent to locate a new Dino Egg, only to find it in the White Ranger's possession. Hayley alerts the team to the presence of the Angor monster, and the Thundersarus Megazord duels with this new foe while Tommy goes to confront the White Ranger and retrieve the Dino Egg. While the Megazord is successful in defeating the monster with help from the newly-hatched Parasaur Zord, Tommy fails his mission and the Drago Zord is hatched.
13	May 1, 2004	White Thunder Part III	The White Ranger steals the Rangers' Stego Zord and combines it with his Drago Zord to form the Dino Stegozord, which promptly blasts the Thundersarus Megazord apart. While a trio of auxiliary Zords are sent into battle, Conner dukes it out with the White Ranger and unlocks his Super Dino Mode in the process. Later, Tommy discovers the White Ranger's true identity as Trent, but is encased in amber before he can tell the others.
14	May 8, 2004	Truth And Consequences	As the Dino Rangers attempt to free Tommy from his amber prison, Trent starts causing trouble. In battle against the Rangers, Trent manages to stop himself from hurting a demorphed Kira and later tells her that he is the White Ranger. While Kira is initially shocked, she offers to help him but he declines and decides to leave the city, citing that he is too dangerous to stay around.
15	May 15, 2004	Leader Of The Whack	As Trent leaves the city, he notices a meteor crashing into the woods. The Rangers show up to investigate, hoping that the meteor will help free Tommy, and are greeted by Tyrannodrones and the Rojobot monster. During the ensuing battle, the meteor blasts everyone with strange energy that reveals the hidden sides of everyone's personalities. Conner becomes a brainac, Ethan, a jock and Kira turns into a typical valley girl. The Rangers face off against the now-aggressive monster and defeat him with help from Trent, who has been turned good by the meteor's rays. The Rangers destroy the meteor, revert back to normal and use a fragment to set Tommy free. While Tommy is glad to be free, he now finds himself stuck in Ranger form.
16	May 22, 2004	Burning At Both Ends	Trent, now completely overwhelmed by the evil influence of his Dino Gem, joins forces with Mesogog. After tricking the Dino Rangers into believing he has reformed, he presents them with brand new Dino ATV's as a gift of goodwill, but Tommy discovers his ruse. Meanwhile, Mesogog is revealed to be Anton Mercer's unwilling alter-ego.
17	May 22, 2004	The Missing Bone	A failed, fossilized experiment of Tommy and Anton's is revived and brainwashes Kira into retrieving its missing piece. Once it is complete, the Fossilador monster wreaks havoc on Reefside and battles the incomplete Thundersarus Megazord. Once free from Fossilador's control, Kira saves the day with the help of the Pterazord.
18	June 12, 2004	Bully For Ethan	Ethan is bullied by one of his classmates while Trent and Zeltrax forge an uneasy alliance to destroy their enemies. Tommy tries to reason with the vengeful Zeltrax after discovering Zeltrax's true identity, and Trent is singled out by Mesogog, who warns Trent not to betray him again.
19	June 13, 2004	Lost & Found In Translation.	When Conner, Ethan, and Kira find a show about Power Rangers in Japan, Conner is appalled at its portrayal of them. Meanwhile, the Japanese Power Rangers must go up against a money hungry monster named Ka-Ching. (This was actually Episode 10 of its sentai counterpart, Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger)
20	June 19, 2004	It's A Mad Mad Mackerel	Kira gets an internship on the Funky Fisherman Show, only to realize how unhappy she is with her new job. Meanwhile, Elsa kidnaps the fisherman's sidekick, Marty the Mackerel, and transforms him into Mad Mackrel to battle the Rangers.
21	July 10, 2004	Copy That	Mesogog attempts to destroy Trent when Zeltrax, through Copyotter, frames the White Ranger for destroying his lab. However, Anton Mercer manages to break through and destroy the White Dino Gem's hold over Trent. Trent returns the favor by promising to use his powers for good. Later, Zeltrax reveals an evil, soulless clone of the White Ranger.
22	July 17, 2004	Triassic Triumph	Zeltrax manifests the White Terrorsaurus from the evil White Ranger clone. While Tommy and Trent search for a powerful new energy source, Conner is left discouraged when his plan to defeat the Terrorsaurus costs the Rangers their Dinozords. Sensing the new power calling out to him, Conner steps up to accept the Shield Of Triumph and with it, the power to become the Triassic Ranger. With a whole new level of power at his command, Conner easily destroys the Terrorsaurus.
23	July 24, 2004	A Star Is Torn	Kira scores a deal with a famous record producer, but isn't pleased with her new image. Meanwhile, as Hayley tries to get a new vehicle up and running, Tommy and Zeltrax duel in a fierce battle aboard the evil cyborg's Aerial Assault Vehicle.
24	July 31, 2004	A Ranger Exclusive	Kira tries to get Cassidy work as a reporter for the local TV station, which falls victim to Mesogog's newest creation. As the monster infiltrates the satellites in an attempt to destroy Jupiter, and thus cause such an incredible impact as to leave the Earth devoid of human life, the Rangers must prevent Mesogog from accomplishing his goal and reverting the Earth to the age of the dinosaurs.
25	August 7, 2004	Tutenhawken's Curse	Ethan is hit with a string of mysertious bad luck after uncovering an ancient curse and awakening Pharaoh Tutenhawken. The Rangers battle Tutenhawken in their search to break the curse, and the Pharaoh takes Cassidy as his queen. With his fellow Dino Rangers at a tactical disadvantage, Ethan comes to the rescue with his new Hovercraft Cycle.
26	August 21, 2004	Disappearing Act	Elsa retrieves some strange slime that matures her new creation, Thornox and Tommy gathers a sample for himself. After Hayley analyzes the substance, she prepares to use it on Tommy in the hopes of demorphing him. The process is a success, but now the good doctor is rendered invisible.
27	August 28, 2004	Fighting Spirit	Tommy informs the Rangers of an experiment that he hopes will restore him to normal. A hesitant Hayley activates a machine that draws power from his Dino Gem and manages to make Tommy visible again, but unfortunately Dr. Oliver is left comatose. Meanwhile, as the Rangers are stripped of their powers by a new White Terrorsaurus, the hospitalized Tommy finds himself in a strange dream-world where he must fight three of his past Ranger alter-ego's in a battle for his life.
28	September 5, 2004	The Passion Of Conner	A young environmentalist named Krista is protesting to save an old tree from being torn down. In his efforts to impress Krista and win her heart, Conner finds himself wishing for the same passion she has. When Zeltrax returns and powers up using the serum inside the tree, he transforms the tree into a monster named Deadwood, whom the Rangers kill with the help of the new formation of the Triceramax Megazord. When Zeltrax endangers Krista, Conner determination to save her grants him access to his Triassic Morpher and Battlizer Armor, which originates from Conner's Triassic power.
29	September 18, 2004	Isn't It Lava-Ly	Volcanologist Dr. Morton is captured by Elsa as a part of her latest scheme to activate a long-dormant volcano. Meanwhile, an overconfident Ethan takes part in a video game competition and is shocked to discover his opponent is Devin.
30	September 25, 2004	Strange Relations	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 final battle. Meawhile, the other Dino Rangers do battle with Mesogog's Jade Gladiator.
31	October 2, 2004	Thunder Storm Part I	Lothor manages to climb his way out of the Abyss Of Evil and, with his own corrupt Power Discs, brainwashes the Wind Ranger trio into servitude. After the Wind Rangers lay waste to their Ninja Academy, Cam alerts Hunter and Blake to the situation at hand while the Dino Rangers face off against the Wind Rangers in the ultimate Ranger showdown.
32	October 9, 2004	Thunder Storm Part II	As Cam, Hunter and Blake venture into the Abyss of Evil to retrieve their lost powers, the evil Wind Rangers challenge the Dino Rangers to a rematch. Just as both teams are about to morph, Cam and the Thunder Rangers appear and snap the Wind Rangers out of their trance. Meanwhile, Lothor and Mesogog unite to take over Earth once and for all, only to turn against each other once all eleven Rangers foil their plan.
33	October 16, 2004	In Your Dreams	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?
34	October 23, 2004	Drawn Into Danger	Trent attends a comic convention to show his work to famous artist Carson Brady. Elsa is also there and gives Carson a pen that possesses him, making him draw a comic where the Power Rangers face off with Elsa's latest ally, Fridiga. With the Dino Rangers trapped within the comic and forced to live out the storyline, will Trent be able to help them escape?
35	October 30, 2004	House Of Cards	Trent arouses the suspicion of his teammates as he tries to keep his promise to his father Anton and keep the scientist's identity as Mesogog secret. When Elsa uses a card she confiscated (during which her secret as Principal Randall is exposed to the Rangers and whole school) from Ethan as the basis for a powerful new monster, which is the Ruby Dragon. Trent's secret is on the verge of being exposed. Although the Rangers defeat their opponent, their real troubles are just beginning as they discover that Anton Mercer is Mesogog.
36	November 6, 2004	A Test Of Trust	Conner, Ethan and Kira recall how much they've changed since becoming Power Rangers, while Trent faces losing his powers unless he finds a way to redeem himself. Will Trent succeed or is this the end for the White Dino Ranger? Meanwhile, Mesogog uses a potion to separate himself from Anton Mercer. To make things worse, he sends the Ugly Monster that easily beats Triassic Ranger and makes an evil clone of the Megazord, the Replicant Zord!
37	November 13, 2004	Thunder Struck Part I	The first of the two parter finale starts when Mesogog tortures Anton Mercer and shows Elsa his latest plan, a giant cannon that can defeat the Rangers and bring back The Dinosaurs in our world. For that he will be needing the powers within the Dino Gems. But he will also need the power he gave Elsa. So he drains Elsa's power while Trent makes a deal with Mesogog. The Rangers invade and destroy Mesogog's cannon. Trent returns with Anton Mercer intact. Zeltrax comes to the Dino Lab and destroys it and captures the humanoid Elsa away.
38	November 20, 2004	Thunder Struck Part II	The Rangers return from Mesogog's island to the Dino Lab, where they find it destroyed. Hayley finds a box, in which is a hidden camera. The Rangers and Hayley learn that Zeltrax has captured Elsa. Meanwhile, Zeltrax unleashes the Zelzord. Ethan finds the Zelzord and he reports it to the Rangers. Ethan then morphs and joins the other rangers. As Zeltrax destroys the city using the Triptoids, Trent fights against the Triptoids, while Tommy Oliver summons the zords and the Rangers form the Thundersaurus Megazord. Oliver goes into the Zelzord and Kira rushes in to help Tommy. Tommy and Kira destroy Zeltrax, but the Zelzord survives, and the Rangers sacrifice their zords and destroy the Zelzord. The Rangers meet on the ground, where they find Mesogog, who had survived the final battle. Mesogog then transforms into the Mesomonster and fights the Rangers until he his pushed into some boxes by the Triassic Ranger. However, the Mesomonster clones himself. The Rangers use their Dino Gems to create an unstoppable power which destroys the Mesomonster and his clones. Cassidy and Devin get the real identities of the Power Rangers but the do not wish to publish it in the news because the Rangers are their friends. The Rangers walk away to their school prom, but they do not find Kira. Conner says that he will open up a Soccer camp and Ethan will take part in a video competition and he is practising it right now in the party, since he will not lose it again like last time with Devin. Trent is going to Art School with a fall and Anton Mercer is the happiest person to hear it. The series concludes with Kira singing a song with past memories about their life...