Ep 1. Quasar Quest, Part 1
- TV-Y7-FV
- February 6, 1999
- 20 min
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7.6 (22)
As the first episode of Power Rangers Lost Galaxy, "Quasar Quest, Part 1" sets the stage for the entire season. The episode opens with a spacecraft called Terra Venture launching from Earth, carrying a crew of colonists who are on a mission to find a new world to settle. The ship is led by Commander Stanton, who is assisted by his daughter, Kendrix.
Meanwhile, a group of explorers on the planet Mirinoi discover a set of five mysterious stones, which they believe to be the legendary Quasar Sabers. However, before they can retrieve the stones, they are attacked by a group of villains known as the Scorpius' army. The explorers manage to escape and send out a distress signal, which is picked up by Terra Venture.
Commander Stanton sends out a team of Power Rangers to investigate the distress signal and retrieve the Quasar Sabers. The team consists of Kai, Damon, Maya, Leo, and Kendrix. They board a space shuttle and head to the planet Mirinoi, where they are immediately attacked by the Scorpius' army.
The Rangers manage to fend off the initial attack and make their way to the planet's surface. There, they meet up with the surviving members of the exploration team and learn about the Quasar Sabers. The Quasar Sabers are said to have the power to unlock a gateway to a legendary power source known as the Lights of Orion. The Rangers agree to help retrieve the sabers and stop the Scorpius' army from obtaining them.
The team splits up, with Kai, Damon, and Leo heading to the location of the first Quasar Saber, and Kendrix and Maya staying behind to help defend the remaining members of the exploration team. As they make their way through the forests of Mirinoi, Kai, Damon, and Leo come across a group of monster foot soldiers, whom they promptly defeat in a fight scene.
After locating the first Quasar Saber, Kai, Damon, and Leo are ambushed by a larger group of monsters. They manage to fight them off and retrieve the saber, but not before one of the monsters has retrieved a sample of Leo's DNA. The team returns to the exploration camp, where they discover that Kendrix and Maya have been taken captive by the Scorpius' army.
As the episode ends, Leo, Kai, and Damon are left to contemplate their next move. They know they must find the remaining Quasar Sabers, but they also know they must rescue Kendrix and Maya. The fate of the Lights of Orion, and perhaps the universe itself, hangs in the balance.
Overall, "Quasar Quest, Part 1" sets up an intriguing premise for the season, with the Power Rangers pitted against a powerful and menacing enemy. The episode introduces viewers to the new cast of characters and the new setting of Terra Venture, while also setting up an exciting and action-packed storyline.