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When did the VR Troopers show come out?
VR Troopers (Virtual Reality Troopers) was a syndicated live action show produced by Saban (creators of the similar Mighty Morphin Power Rangers series) from 1994 to 1996. The show tried to profit from the fascination with virtual reality in the early 1990s as well as the success of Power Rangers.
How are VR Troopers different from Power Rangers?
VR Troopers as an adaptation is different in many ways from Power Rangers and Big Bad Beetleborgs. Because it was syndicated (instead of broadcast on Fox Kids like the former two), the monsters were destroyed more violently; mutant/robot destructions included the monster being split in half, impaled, and decapitated.
When was the last season of Metal Troopers?
The show lasted two seasons (1994-’95 and ’95-’96) with nearly 100 episodes before it was cancelled in favor of Big Bad Beetleborgs, which continued to use footage from the Metal Hero Series Juukou B-Fighter and B-Fighter Kabuto . Despite the high ratings and almost successful as the Power Rangers franchise,…
What kind of weapons do VR Troopers have?
This included eventual additions to their arsenal, such as a Turbo Cycle, Techno Bazooka, VR Troopertron, VR Shoulder Cannon, VR Battlecruiser/Interceptop and a flying, laser -blasting Skybase.
How did Ryan get injured in VR Troopers?
Kaitlin and J.B. fight the Skugs and one of Grimlord’s most powerful robots, the mighty Congbot. J.B. and Kaitlin are successful. However, during a battle with The Decimator, Ryan is thrown from a cliff and lies injured in a deserted quarry.
Who are the brothers in the VR Troopers?
Ryan and J.B. are training two young brothers who argue with each other all the time. Ziktor/Grimlord decides to unleash two monster robot brothers of his own, the Swordbots. Kaitlin and the brothers stumble across Grimlord’s “Power Diverter” and the brothers are captured by Skugs.