Scripted series · Nickelodeon
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Jason Biggs
Leonardo (voice)
52 eps
Seth Green
Leonardo (voice)
72 eps
Rob Paulsen
Donatello (voice)
124 eps
Sean Astin
Raphael (voice)
124 eps
Greg Cipes
Michelangelo (voice)
124 eps
Hoon Lee
Splinter (voice)
106 eps
Mae Whitman
April (voice)
124 eps
Josh Peck
Casey Jones (voice)
98 eps
Kelly Hu
Karai
131 eps
Gwendoline Yeo
Shinigami
48 eps
Kevin Michael Richardson
Shredder (voice)
71 eps
Cam Clarke
'87 Leonardo (voice)
3 eps
Townsend Coleman
'87 Michelangelo (voice)
3 eps
Pat Fraley
'87 Krang (voice)
3 eps
Barry Gordon
'87 Donatello (voice)
3 eps
Corey Feldman
Slash (voice)
4 eps
Roseanne Barr
Kraang Prime (voice)
3 eps
Gilbert Gottfried
Kraang Sub-Prime (voice)
3 eps
Zelda Williams
Mona Lisa (voice)
3 eps
Robbie Rist
Mondo Gecko / Jason (voice)
2 eps
Mark Hamill
Kavaxas (voice)
4 eps
Lucy Lawless
Hiidrala (voice)
1 eps
Renae Jacobs
Mrs. O'Neil / Mom-Thing (voice)
1 eps
Dwight Schultz
Wyrm (voice)
1 eps
Dominic Catrambone
Leonardo (voice)
7 eps
JB Smoove
Bebop (voice)
8 eps
Diedrich Bader
Bigfoot / Announcer (voice)
1 eps
Jesse Ventura
The Finger (voice)
1 eps
Jon Heder
Napoleon Bonafrog (voice)
1 eps
Maurice LaMarche
Attila / Rasputin (voice)
1 eps
Robert Englund
Dire Beaver / Dread Beaver (voice)
1 eps
John Kassir
Dark Beaver / Dave Beaver (voice)
1 eps
Bill Moseley
Bernie (voice)
1 eps
Steve Blum
Speed Demon / Human Driver / TV Announcer (voice)
1 eps
Maggie Wheeler
Small Town Newscaster (voice)
1 eps
Peter Lurie
Leatherhead (voice)
6 eps
Robert Forster
Kurtzman (voice)
2 eps
Fred Tatasciore
Rocksteady (voice)
8 eps
Cassandra Peterson
Ms. Campbell (voice)
1 eps
Tom Kenny
Doc Rockwell (voice)
3 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reads strongest on Spectacle, Humour and World Building.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
The story
What it's about
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are back in an all-new animated series on Nickelodeon! Surfacing topside for the first time on their fifteenth birthday, the titular turtles, Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael and Donatello, find that life out of the sewers isn't exactly what they thought it would be. Now the turtles must work together as a team to take on new enemies that arise to take over New York City.
The run
Seasons
5 seasons · 124 episodes.
Season 1 · Complete
Season 1
201226 episodes
6.9IMDbThe first season of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles aired on Nickelodeon from September 29, 2012 to August 8, 2013. The season introduces four turtles, Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael and Michelangelo.
Best episode · S01E02 Rise of the Turtles (2)
Season 2 · Complete
Season 2
201326 episodes
2.8IMDb
Season 3 · Complete
Season 3
201426 episodes
2.6IMDb
Season 4 · Complete
Season 4
201526 episodes
5.6IMDbThe Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are back in an all-new animated series on Nickelodeon! Surfacing topside for the first time on their fifteenth birthday, the titular turtles, Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael and Donatello, find that life out of the sewers isn't exactly what they thought it would be. Now the turtles must work together as a team to take on new enemies that arise to take over New York City.
Best episode · S04E01 Beyond the Known Universe
Season 5 · Complete
Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
201720 episodes
7.7IMDb
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S01E02
Rise of the Turtles (2)
When April O'Neil is abducted, the Turtles search leads to the base of the robotic Kraang army, and Leonardo struggles to unify his rebellious brothers to victory.
- Directed by Alan Wan
- Written by Jennifer Ventimilia, Joshua Sternin
S01E01
Rise of the Turtles (1)
For fifteen years, four mutant Turtles and their rodent sensei have lived a secret life beneath the sewers of New York. Coming to the surface for the first time, the Turtles soon find their day out interrupted as a young girl and her father become the targets of mysterious, and dangerous, men...
- Directed by Michael Chang
- Written by Jennifer Ventimilia, Joshua Sternin
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S05E19
The Foot Walks Again!
- Directed by Sebastian Montes
- Written by Mark Henry
S05E18
Wanted: Bebop and Rocksteady
- Directed by Rie Koga
- Written by Peter Di Cicco
S05E17
Monsters Among Us
- Directed by Rie Koga
- Written by Kevin Burke, Chris Wyatt
S05E16
The Frankenstein Experiment
- Directed by Alan Wan
- Written by Brandon Auman
S05E14
The Curse of Savanti Romero
- Directed by Rie Koga
- Written by Peter Di Cicco
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
Jennifer Ventimilia
Creator
Ciro Nieli
Showrunner
Joshua Sternin
Creator
Peter Hastings
Executive producer
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Andrew Robinson
Writer
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Jase Ricci
Writer
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Mark Henry
Writer
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Kevin Burke
Writer
Brandon Auman
Writer
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Eugene Son
Writer
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Stan Sakai
Writer
Pete Goldfinger
Writer
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Peter Di Cicco
Writer
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Thomas Krajewski
Writer
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Randolph Heard
Writer
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Todd Casey
Writer
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Jeremy Shipp
Writer
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Johnny Hartmann
Writer
Joshua Hamilton
Writer
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Russ Carney
Writer
Christopher L. Yost
Writer
Nicole Dubuc
Writer
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Henry Gilroy
Writer
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Ron Corcillo
Writer
Gavin Hignight
Writer
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Elliott Casey
Writer
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Greg Weisman
Writer
Doug Langdale
Writer
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Jed MacKay
Writer
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Kenny Byerly
Writer
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John Shirley
Writer
Kevin Eastman
Writer
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Tom Alvarado
Writer
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Todd Garfield
Writer
Chris Wyatt
Writer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Jennifer VentimiliaExecutive Producer
- Ciro NieliExecutive Producer
- Joshua SterninExecutive Producer
- Ant WardProducer
- Peter HastingsExecutive Producer
- MacGregor MiddletonProducer
Writing
- Andrew RobinsonWriter
- Jase RicciWriter
- Jennifer VentimiliaWriter
- Mark HenryWriter
- Kevin BurkeWriter
- Brandon AumanWriter
Direction
- Sebastian MontesDirector
- Juan Jose Meza-LeonDirector
- Alan WanDirector
- Rie KogaDirector
- Ciro NieliDirector
- Heather A. MaxwellDirector
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
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- Apple TV StoreBuy
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