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Adam Holmes

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers' Amy Jo Johnson Won't Be In The Netflix Special, But She Is Back With The Franchise In A Cool Way

Amy Jo Johnson as Kimberly in Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers

This year marks the 30th anniversary of Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers, and fans of the series are in for a treat. Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers: Once & Always will premiere to Netflix subscribers in April, and among the things we know about this Power Rangers special is that it’ll bring back a lot of familiar faces from that era of morphenomenal action. However, Amy Jo Johnson, who played Kimberly, the original Pink Ranger, did not participate in it. Not to worry though, as Johnson is still involved with the Power Rangers franchise in a cool way.

Since 2016, Boom! Studios has been publishing Power Rangers comics, many of which have been met with positive critical reception. Now Amy Jo Johnson will be lending her talents to this corner of the franchise, as she is co-writing a comic book series with her partner/director Matt Hotson. This series will debut next year, and Johnson informed Variety that she thought up the idea for it before the pandemic became widespread in early 2020. In her words:

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