Gekisou Sentai Carranger (1996)

Original title

激走戦隊カーレンジャー

Genre

tokusatsu

Country

Japan

Length

1 season, 48 episodes

Rated

PG

Rating

9.3 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of characters become a racing-themed superhero team to fight villains. The show is a parody of its own franchise, making jokes about the superhero genre.

lightheartedplayfulcomedicfast-pacedsillycampyupbeat

What happens

Gekisou Sentai Carranger (激走戦隊カーレンジャー, Gekisō Sentai Kārenjā; Racing Squadron Carranger) is a Japanese tokusatsu television show. It was Toei's twentieth production of the Super Sentai metaseries. It is the second vehicle-themed Super Sentai, preceded by Kousoku Sentai Turboranger. It aired from March 1, 1996, to February 7, 1997, replacing Chouriki Sentai Ohranger, and was replaced by Denji Sentai Megaranger. The show was written as a parody of its own franchise. Its action footage was used in Power Rangers Turbo. Toei given the name for international distribution is Car Rangers. On January 6, 2017, Amazon set to pre-order "Gekisou Sentai Carranger: The Complete Series" on Region 1 DVD by Shout! Factory and it was released in North America on April 25, 2017. This is the fifth Super Sentai series to be released in North America. In June 2018, Shout! streamed the series on their website. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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