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** ''[[Mighty Morphin Power Rangers]]'' has an excuse: the characters were originally intended to be high school seniors, as evidenced by the original plot for the two-part episode 'Doomsday' involving the Rangers going to Senior Prom. When the show became a hit, they needed to keep the characters around, so they refrained from actually giving ages for the Rangers in order to keep the high school setting as long as possible. |
** ''[[Mighty Morphin Power Rangers]]'' has an excuse: the characters were originally intended to be high school seniors, as evidenced by the original plot for the two-part episode 'Doomsday' involving the Rangers going to Senior Prom. When the show became a hit, they needed to keep the characters around, so they refrained from actually giving ages for the Rangers in order to keep the high school setting as long as possible. |
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*** Though in that case, the trope still would've been played straight as several of the actors were a few years older than a high school senior. The trope would've been averted, though, with Austin St. John, who was 18 at the time. |
*** Though in that case, the trope still would've been played straight as several of the actors were a few years older than a high school senior. The trope would've been averted, though, with Austin St. John, who was 18 at the time. |
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** Then-28-year-old Rhoda |
** Then-28-year-old Rhoda Montemayor from ''[[Power Rangers Operation Overdrive]]'' has stated in interviews that she was also given an audition for the ''[[Harry Potter (film)|Harry Potter]]'' films as 15-year-old Cho Chang... |
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** Melanie Vallejo, who plays the 17/18-year-old Madison in ''[[Power Rangers Mystic Force|Mystic Force]]'', was 27 at the time of filming... |
** Melanie Vallejo, who plays the 17/18-year-old Madison in ''[[Power Rangers Mystic Force|Mystic Force]]'', was 27 at the time of filming... |
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** Played straight and inverted in the case of Olivia Tennet (Dr. K) from ''[[Power Rangers RPM|RPM]]'', in which the 17-year-old actress (when production began) played her character at ages 14 (during a flashback in "Doctor K"), 18, 19 (as of "The Road to Corinth"), and then 20 (as of "If Venjix Won"). |
** Played straight and inverted in the case of Olivia Tennet (Dr. K) from ''[[Power Rangers RPM|RPM]]'', in which the 17-year-old actress (when production began) played her character at ages 14 (during a flashback in "Doctor K"), 18, 19 (as of "The Road to Corinth"), and then 20 (as of "If Venjix Won"). |