“It wasn’t a mistake, it was an honor”: After the words of Power Rangers producer, this star of science fiction defends its role

On April 9, we mentioned the words of the producer of the Tony Oliver, the cult series Power Rangers; The latter was regretted “A huge mistake” In the early 90’s during the first two seasons. From the show’s show show and co -founder from 1993 to 1996, he returned to the scenes of science fiction series in the Hollywood Demons Program.

In the first two seasons of Power Rangers, Zack’s character, a black ranger, was portrayed by Walter Emmanuel Jones, an African American actress. As for Trin, the yellow ranger, he was camped by the actor of Asian descent, Tui Tran.

Two seasons, the assistant alarmed the production of production that this actor gave stereotypes to the ethnic origin of the characters. After 32 years, Tony Oliver recognized the mistake.

“None of us thought about stereotypes. That is why the series continued for two seasons in black character in the role of black rangers and during the Asian character in the yellow ranger. It just happened when my assistant one day indicated that I heard it was a mistake. It was a mistake.”Said Tony Oliver.

Walter Jones responds to Tony Oliver

Actress Walter Emmanuel Jones responded to the producer of Instagram’s account of her Variety. “I have always thought it was necessary to focus on the positive. The artist was first remembered.

“But talking about” mistake “will lead to the ignorance of the influence that the series has made around the world’s countless people; these people have found inspiration and representation in the first black superhero on television. It was not a mistake, it was an important step. Hammer actress.

It was no mistake, it was an important step. It was an honor.

“The idea that I have a black suit never bothered me”Added he and admitted that he was still found “A bit of a strange” Can thuy trang be a yellow ranger. But for the actor, no one asked these questions at this time.

Levy, a co-creator of the series with Hi Saban, also admitted that this was a mistake in an interview with a difficult media in 2013, as explained Collider. “This problem was not deliberate, but simply due to the neglect of sensitivity at that time. The blanket and Levi both grew abroad and therefore did not know the cultural sensitivity in the United States at the time”Indicates the media.

Thereafter, the casting is updated after two seasons: Walter Emmanuel Jones, Tui Trang and Austin St. John (Ranger Rouge) left the series and replaced Johnny Jong Boss in the ranky in the ranky in Rocky.