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If you thought the Power Rangers reboot would not have Zordon’s robotic counterpart Alpha 5, think again!

Saturday Night Live alumnus Bill Hader has officially joined the cast of Dean Israelite‘s re-imagining of the 1990’s Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers as Alpha 5. He will join fellow veterans Bryan Cranston as Zordon and Elizabeth Banks as villainess Rita Repulsa.

Dacre MontgomeryNaomi ScottLudi LinR.J. Cyler, and Becky G play the new Power Rangers. The first trailer is expected to drop on October 8 at the New York Comic-Con.

Power Rangers will unleash on March 24, 2017 from Lionsgate and Saban Films.

H/T: Power Rangers Twitter