The unfortunate situation didn’t last long in terms of the show’s ongoing legacy; after the show’s second season, both Jones and Trang departed the show, and the Black Ranger was thereafter played by Johnny Yong Bosch (who is Asian) and the Yellow Ranger was Karan Ashley (who is Black).

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, the first installment of the now beloved Power Rangers franchise, aired on Fox Kids. Though the superhero show, which followed a group of teenagers chosen to protect the fictitious Californian city Angel Grove,

Decades after the show remade pop culture, a key writer behind "Mighty Morphin Power Rangers" is admitting some casting calls were a mistake.