Re: Why did Zedd and Rita abandon Thrax?
 

He could have started a new UAE. The Carona Aurora would have made him as powerful as Specter.

Re: Why did Zedd and Rita abandon Thrax?
 

Actually it would have made him just another monster of the day, given how Mack easily defeats the powered up Flurious.

Re: Why did Zedd and Rita abandon Thrax?
 

Even I would say say that was making a Red Ranger ridiculously powerful .

Re: Why did Zedd and Rita abandon Thrax?
 

I think it was more that the Carona Aurora chose Mack over Flurious. Thats why he went down so easily. Mack had more heart. The villains never realized how the Crown would reject evil.

Re: Why did Zedd and Rita abandon Thrax?
 

Thats actually a good theory. Its the best I have heard and would almost explain that oddity. Not sure if I buy it personally but good try.

Re: Why did Zedd and Rita abandon Thrax?
 

He probably put more thought into that theory than the incompetent writers.

Re: Why did Zedd and Rita abandon Thrax?
 

Boy was OO bad! The finalie is a perfect representation of all that was wrong with that season.