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'''Editor's Note:''' This is still remembered by many, especially those who grew up with ''Mighty Morphin Power Rangers''. | '''Editor's Note:''' This is still remembered by many, especially those who grew up with ''Mighty Morphin Power Rangers''. | ||
=== 3rd Logo (March 30, 1996-July 21, 2002) === | ===3rd Logo (March 30, 1996-July 21, 2002)=== | ||
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File:Saban (1994 - Some Year).png | File:Saban (1994 - Some Year).png | ||
File:Saban International (1998).png | File:Saban International (1998).png | ||
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'''Nickname:''' "The Twirly-Doo" | '''Nickname:''' "The Twirly-Doo" | ||
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'''Variants:''' There are 5 variations of this logo: | '''Variants:''' There are 5 variations of this logo: | ||
*A "short" version that only has the "hands-up" part of the animation with an abridged version of the music (two different versions were used). | * A "short" version that only has the "hands-up" part of the animation with an abridged version of the music (two different versions were used). | ||
*A "medium" version that lacks the close-up shot of the children. The music plays in its entirety (though sometimes only the first six notes and the last note of the jingle plays). | * A "medium" version that lacks the close-up shot of the children. The music plays in its entirety (though sometimes only the first six notes and the last note of the jingle plays). | ||
*The long version has all of the shots in the logo and the complete music. | * The long version has all of the shots in the logo and the complete music. | ||
*The logo was still on the video game ''Power Rangers Zeo vs the Machine Empire''. | * The logo was still on the video game ''Power Rangers Zeo vs the Machine Empire''. | ||
*Some Saban Entertainment shows distributed outside North America have "INTERNATIONAL" at the bottom. | * Some Saban Entertainment shows distributed outside North America have "INTERNATIONAL" at the bottom. | ||
*A weird stretched variant for Saban International would be seen on the TV movie ''On Thin Ice: Going For The Gold''. | * A weird stretched variant for Saban International would be seen on the TV movie ''On Thin Ice: Going For The Gold''. | ||
*On ''Rusty: A Dog's Tale'' and ''Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie'', the logo is filmed. | * On ''Rusty: A Dog's Tale'' and ''Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie'', the logo is filmed. | ||
*When ABC Family reran ''Au Pair 2'' in 2009, the short version of the logo was slowed down (with the ending theme) as an attempt to plaster the [[Freeform Originals|Fox Family Originals]] logo that was originally used there. The split-screen credits followed. Another slowed-down variant appeared on certain episodes of ''Iron Man'' on Disney XD, plastering over the [[New World/Genesis Distribution|Genesis Entertainment]] logo (most episodes used the short variant but without the slowdown). | * When ABC Family reran ''Au Pair 2'' in 2009, the short version of the logo was slowed down (with the ending theme) as an attempt to plaster the [[Freeform Originals|Fox Family Originals]] logo that was originally used there. The split-screen credits followed. Another slowed-down variant appeared on certain episodes of ''Iron Man'' on Disney XD, plastering over the [[New World/Genesis Distribution|Genesis Entertainment]] logo (most episodes used the short variant but without the slowdown). | ||
'''FX/SFX:''' Everything. It's a good combination of live-action and CGI. | '''FX/SFX:''' Everything. It's a good combination of live-action and CGI. | ||
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'''Music/Sounds Variants:''' | '''Music/Sounds Variants:''' | ||
*A high tone variant also exists. | * A high tone variant also exists. | ||
*The logo was shortened to 7 notes. | * The logo was shortened to 7 notes. | ||
*Sometimes, the "INTERNATIONAL" version uses 10 notes that are rearranged. | * Sometimes, the "INTERNATIONAL" version uses 10 notes that are rearranged. | ||
**A high tone variant with the same 10 rearranged notes also exists as well. | ** A high tone variant with the same 10 rearranged notes also exists as well. | ||
*A low tone version exists using the same 10 rearranged notes. This variant appears on some overseas prints of the CGI ''Action Man'' series and on Unis TV broadcasts of ''Big Wolf on Campus'' in Québec. | * A low tone version exists using the same 10 rearranged notes. This variant appears on some overseas prints of the CGI ''Action Man'' series and on Unis TV broadcasts of ''Big Wolf on Campus'' in Québec. | ||
*An extreme high tone variant with the 7-note music was seen on ''The Mouse and the Monster''. | * An extreme high tone variant with the 7-note music was seen on ''The Mouse and the Monster''. | ||
*The 10 notes version is sometimes shortened to 6 notes for both normal and "INTERNATIONAL" versions. This appears on a few TV movies, such as ''On Thin Ice: Going For The Gold'' and some shows such as ''Space Goofs'' and ''Diabolik''. | * The 10 notes version is sometimes shortened to 6 notes for both normal and "INTERNATIONAL" versions. This appears on a few TV movies, such as ''On Thin Ice: Going For The Gold'' and some shows such as ''Space Goofs'' and ''Diabolik''. | ||
*One season 3 episode of the French dub of ''Bobby's World'' have a weird monaural reverb effect. | * One season 3 episode of the French dub of ''Bobby's World'' have a weird monaural reverb effect. | ||
*On international airings and the Australian DVD release of ''Au Pair'', instead of the children's laughing, it plays the 2 first notes of the 1998 Fox Family Productions logo before the music plays normal. This only appears at the end of the movie. | * On international airings and the Australian DVD release of ''Au Pair'', instead of the children's laughing, it plays the 2 first notes of the 1998 Fox Family Productions logo before the music plays normal. This only appears at the end of the movie. | ||
*Toon Disney/Disney XD prints of ''Iron Man'' had the Genesis Entertainment music playing under the logo (in one case, switching from the 1994 music to the 1989 theme), at least for season 1; some international prints of the 1994 ''Spider-Man'' have the 1988 [[New World Entertainment]] theme playing under the logo. | * Toon Disney/Disney XD prints of ''Iron Man'' had the Genesis Entertainment music playing under the logo (in one case, switching from the 1994 music to the 1989 theme), at least for season 1; some international prints of the 1994 ''Spider-Man'' have the 1988 [[New World Entertainment]] theme playing under the logo. | ||
*In other cases, the ending theme of the show is played. | * In other cases, the ending theme of the show is played. | ||
*On ''Rusty: A Dog's Tale'' and ''Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie'', the opening theme of the film is played over the logo. | * On ''Rusty: A Dog's Tale'' and ''Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie'', the opening theme of the film is played over the logo. | ||
'''Availability:''' Uncommon; it's not seen on TV these much these days (in America at least), and for a while was plastered by the Saban Brands logo on some online and television prints, but it's still generally preserved on modern DVD/Blu-ray releases of Saban shows, as well as VHS copies. | '''Availability:''' Uncommon; it's not seen on TV these much these days (in America at least), and for a while was plastered by the [[Saban Brands]] logo on some online and television prints, but it's still generally preserved on modern DVD/Blu-ray releases of Saban shows, as well as VHS copies. | ||
* This appeared on many later Fox Kids shows like ''Flint the Time Detective'', ''Mon Colle Knights'', and specifically on episodes of ''Power Rangers'' (from later episodes of ''Zeo'' until ''Time Force'') and the first three English-dubbed seasons of ''Digimon''; ''Digimon Adventure'', ''Digimon Adventure 02'' and ''Digimon Tamers''. | * This appeared on many later Fox Kids shows like ''Flint the Time Detective'', ''Mon Colle Knights'', and specifically on episodes of ''Power Rangers'' (from later episodes of ''Zeo'' until ''Time Force'') and the first three English-dubbed seasons of ''Digimon''; ''Digimon Adventure'', ''Digimon Adventure 02'' and ''Digimon Tamers''. | ||
* The "International" variant appears on most series from Saban's library, including some of the 1980s and 1990s [[New World Animation|Marvel Productions]] shows it owned (''Dungeons and Dragons'') and pre-1990 DiC shows among others, sometimes plastering older logos. | * The "International" variant appears on most series from Saban's library, including some of the 1980s and 1990s [[New World Animation|Marvel Productions]] shows it owned (''Dungeons and Dragons'') and pre-1990 DiC shows among others, sometimes plastering older logos. | ||
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'''Editor's Note:''' While it may quickly become annoying to some, it's still a very memorable logo that still holds up really well. It also looks childish to some people. | '''Editor's Note:''' While it may quickly become annoying to some, it's still a very memorable logo that still holds up really well. It also looks childish to some people. | ||
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[[Category:Television logos]] | [[Category:Television logos]] | ||
[[Category:Animation logos]] | [[Category:Animation logos]] | ||