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* '''[[Mighty Mutanimals#Wingnut and Screwloose|Wingnut]]''' (voiced by [[Daran Norris]]) – An alien brown bat superhero who is a character from Michelangelo's comic book. He was brought to life by April O'Neil's crystal fragment of the Aeon's mystical Sol Star.
** '''[[Mighty Mutanimals#Wingnut and Screwloose|Screwloose]]''' (voiced by [[Jeff Bennett]]) – An alien mosquito who is Wingnut's sidekick. He was brought to life by April's crystal fragment of the mystical Sol Star.
* '''[[Miyamoto Usagi]]''' (voiced by [[Yuki Matsuzaki]])''' -''' A highly skilled Samurai Rabbit from another dimension; presumably an alternate reality of Fudual Japan. He is the loyal bodyguard of a boy named Kintaro who is said to possess [[List of superhuman features and abilities in fiction|superhuman abilities]]. He befriends the Turtles after they spirited away to his world, and work together to save his charge from an ancient evil. He will be Leonardo's closest of allies and devoted confidant, as they are both masters of the sword.
* '''Akemi''' (voiced by [[Britney Ishibashi]])''' -''' An esteemed cat [[Shrine maiden|priestess]] of Kintaro's home village, which had been ransacked by samuraiSumo workingKuma forand his fellow ronin on Jei's behalf. Although badly hurt, she had managed to hide Kintaro, and had Usagi travel with the boy to protect him from the evil wolf-godJei.
* '''Kintaro''' (voiced by Evan Kishiyama)''' -''' A spoiled, self-centered boyyoung pug who possesses powerful superhuman abilities that he has yet to tap into and develop. He is hunted by the wolf-god Jei, but is protected by Usagi, as his loyal bodyguard, whom he is not pleased with.
* '''Dr. [[Victor Frankenstein]]''' (voiced by TBA) - A human scientist of the distant past. His scientific expertise is required by the Turtles and Renet, who travel back to his timeline to have him defeat the reawakened vampire lord, Count Dracula, and Savanti Romero. He is based on the [[Victor Frankenstein|real-life scientist]].
 
==Villains and Adversaries==
===Foot Clan===
The [[Foot Clan]] is a ninja criminal organization that was founded 1,500 years ago in Japan by an ninja named Koga Takuza when he forged an alloy stronger than steel from the stolen sacred totems of his defeated adversaries to fashion a helmet known as the Kuro Kabuto.
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* '''Footbots''' – An army of robot Foot Soldiers created by the Kraang Hive Mind to strengthen the Foot Clan, replacing the human members overtime. The Footbots can adapt to any move and have retractable arms as well as sporting retractable fabric wings for gliding.
** '''Elite Footbots''' – The stronger versions of the Footbots that were created in order to strengthen the Foot Clan during its civil war with Karai's faction. They resemble Chrome Dome except for the fact that they wear metal kasas on their heads.
* '''Foot Cultists''' – As revealed by Fishface, the first Foot Culist was aan unnamed homeless man who mutated upon coming into contact with the Super Shredder's mutagen blood and captured various people to mutate them into [[photophobic]] creatures that wear cloaks. Because of their origins, Shredder-like in appearance, the Foot Cultists possess the Shredder's genetic memory and act on it when Tiger Claw found them and used them to obtain the Scroll of the Demodragon and the Seal of the Ancients to control Kavaxas in their plan to revive the Shredder.
 
===The Kraang===
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===Other Antagonists===
* '''Snake / Snakeweed''' (voiced by [[Danny Jacobs (actor)|Danny Jacobs]]) – Snake was a street thug working for the Kraang as their getaway driver. He was later mutated into Snakeweed, a mutant plant monster upon falling into some plants.
* '''Vic / Spider Bytez''' (voiced by [[Lewis Black]]) – Vic was a crabby New Yorker in his 40s who was accidentally mutated into a black spider mutant called Spider Bytez after coming in contact with a red spider.
* '''[[Rat King (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Dr. Victor Falco / Rat King]]''' (voiced by [[Jeffrey Combs]]) – Victor Falco was a scientist presumably working for the Kraang on an experiment involving mutagen and monkey DNA. He was later exposed to a neurochemical that deformed him into a corpse-like state while enabling him to control rats and took on the name Rat King. The explosion in his lab that caused this also took his sight, leaving him blind. Rat King is eventually killed when Splinter throws him off a ledge in the Undercity.
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** '''VX3 Warbots''' (voiced by [[Jim Piddock]]) – The best warbots in the galaxy until the factory that manufactured them was taken over by Overmind and they began serving Overmind in its goals to annihilate all organic lifeforms.
* '''[[Dimension X (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)#Bellybomb|Bellybomb / Vrax Belebome]]''' (voiced by [[Charlie Murphy]]) – An alien with one eyestalk and a mouth on his stomach who is a shady information dealer and has connections with Lord Dregg.
* '''[[Krang|80's Krang]]''' (voiced by [[Pat Fraley]]) – The villain from the 80's cartoon series and a nemesis of the 80's Turtles. In this show, Krang is depicted as a former member of the 2012 Kraang who banished him to the two-dimensional world of the 80's Turtles due to his incompetence. After being granted a chance at redemption, he set out to destroy the worlds of the 1987 series, the 2012 series, and that of the original Mirage Comics by teaming up with his cousin Kraang Subprime. After their bombs were defused, Subprime learned of Krang's plans which made him furious as the Kraang had been attempting to conquer those worlds for thousands of years. As punishmentthe two of them fight, Krang was banished back to the 80's reality by Subprime and later suspected by the 80's Turtles of having a hand in the arrival of a Kraathatrogon. This is a departure from the character's origins as depicted in the 1987 series, which depicted him as a disembodied brain from a Tyrannosaurus-resembling reptilian being who had allied with the Shredder of that universe.
* '''[[Dimension X (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)#Antrax|Antrax]]''' – Antrax is a mutant ant created by Stockman-Fly. It can reproduce by emitting its look-a-likes from its abdomen.
* '''Scumbug''' (voiced by [[Ted Biaselli]]) – Scumbug is a mutant stag beetle/spider hybrid created by Stockman-Fly from an unnamed businessman.
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* '''Skullface McGillin''' (voiced by [[Fred Tatasciore]]) – A supervillain with a skull for a head who is a character from Michelangelo's comic book series "Wingnut and Screwloose." Skullface McGilln wields a staff called the Skeletonizer which enables him to summon skulls to attack his enemies. He was brought to life by April O'Neil's Sol Star fragment where he was defeated by Michelangelo, Wingnut, and Screwloose.
* '''Kavaxas/Hot Head''' (voiced by [[Mark Hamill]]) – Lord of the Demodragons and ruler of the Netherworld, the main antagonist for the first four episodes of Season 5. He is dangerously powerful with the ability to fly, breathe green fire, shoot lasers from his hands, drain the souls out of anyone, has skin tough enough for a sword to break upon, and can animate the dead. In addition, he is immune to April's exceptionally strong psionic powers. Kavaxas is called upon by Tiger Claw using the Scroll of the Demodragon, kept at bay with the Amulet of the Ancients as Tiger Claw plans to use Kavaxas' power to return the Shredder to life. However, having killed Hattori Tatsu prior, Kavaxas revived the Shredder as part of a process to begin his agenda of taking over the living world and had Shredder destroy the amulet to cement his dominion. However, the amulet was restored and Kavaxas is forced to sent his spectral force back before being dragged into the Netherworld by the Zombie Shredder.
* '''Jei''' (voiced by Kenone[[Keone Young]])''' -''' AAn anthropomorphic gray wolf-god of mighty strength and abilities, and the archenemy of [[Miyamoto Usagi]]. He claims to be "the blade"Blade of the godsGods." HeJei carries a mystic wooden staff of immense power, and is a highly skilled swordsman. He also has great knowledge of Japanese dark magic and arcane lore. HeJei was the one who had called the Turtles from their dimension to use their incredibly extensive ninjitsu skills to put an end to Usagi. He was able to trick them by posing as a blind wolf.▼
* '''Sumo Kuma''' (voiced by [[Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa]]) - An anthropomorphic brown bear who is the leader of the Ronin that attacked Akemi's village on Jei's behalf.
* '''Count Dracula''' (voiced by [[Chris Sarandon]]) - The Lord of the Vampires who is raised from the dead by Savanti Romero himself in "The Crypt of Dracula."
** '''Oroku[[Shredder Saki/the(Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|80's Shredder:]]''' (voiced by [[Kevin Michael Richardson]]) - The not-so-intimidating 80's counterpart of the deceasedShredder Superthat Shredderis an ally of Krang. He debuts in the Season 5 episodes, "Wanted: Bebop and Rocksteady" and "The Foot Walks Again" when he recruitsand Krang recruit the present counterparts of Bebop and Rocksteady.▼
▲*'''Jei''' (voiced by Kenone Young)'''-''' A wolf-god of mighty strength and abilities, and the archenemy of [[Miyamoto Usagi]]. He claims to be "the blade of the gods." He carries a mystic wooden staff of immense power, and is a highly skilled swordsman. He also has great knowledge of Japanese dark magic and arcane lore. He was the one who had called the Turtles from their dimension to use their incredibly extensive ninjitsu skills to put an end to Usagi.
 
==Alien species==
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===Aeons===
The '''Aeons''' are an ancient alien race of benevolent, ethereal beings that hail from the planet called Zalvadal, a world of vast, beautiful gardens and tranquility that contains all of the sacred knowledge in the cosmos. They were the very first extraterrestrials to evolve into higher beings of mighty power. The very source of all their strength is a mighty crystallized artifact called the Sol Star, containing the very essence of power and life itself. Once hidden away, the entire world turned pure evil and corrupted the Aeons as well. When April had restored the world to its former state and splendor by placing the mystical Sol Star on its rightful place, the grateful Aeons gladly gave her a small fragment of it, assuring her that it would grant her luck and great power. However, they may not have been aware of how the Sol Star fragment was gradually corrupting April to the point of insanity, in addition to further developing and magnifying most of her psionic abilities to tremendous levels.
 
Among the known Aeons are:
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===Daagon===
The '''Daagon''' are a race of aquatic amphibianfish-like aliens that reside in the cosmic ocean of Varuna, a liquid nebula over which they rule. They are one of the few aliens that served as the guardians of the Heart of Darkness fragments.
 
Among the known Daagon are:
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* '''Emperor Zanmoran''' (voiced by [[Michael Ironside]]) – The ruler of the Triceraton Empire, a {{convert|250|cm|ft|sp=us|adj=on}} Triceraton with a more ornate uniform including a cape. Zanmoran is a sadistic ruler, having decreed Earth's destruction due to its Kraang infestation. After the Turtles travel back in time to prevent this, they are captured during their infiltration of the Triceraton Mother Ship, and their efforts impress Zanmoran enough that he orders them to be thrown into the arena. When the Fugitoid is captured during an effort to rescue them, Zanmoran attempts to force him to repair the Black Hole Generator, but he refuses. The Turtles subsequently escape by briefly taking Zanmoran hostage.
* '''Mozar''' (voiced by [[Michael Dorn]]) – The Supreme Commander of the Triceraton fleet with a broken horn and a prosthetic beak, initially introduced as a captain. He is a {{convert|250|cm|ft|sp=us|adj=on}} Triceraton who is a cunning and brutal military commander. He answers only to the Triceraton Emperor and aims to destroy the enemy at any cost. He debuts in "Annihilation: Earth" Pt. 1 where he leads the Triceraton invasion on Earth to destroy it and thus prevent the Kraang from using it as a new homeworld, and employs the Heart of Darkness previously used by the Kraang to destroy the Triceraton homeworld. However, the Turtles escape Earth's destruction and then travel back in time six months in an effort to prevent this event from happening. They would eventually cross paths with Mozar during their quest where he was promoted to Admiral for successfully retrieving the first piece of the Heart of Darkness. It is later stolen back by the Turtles during their raid on Emperor Zanmoran's ship. Mozar was later demoted back to Captain by the time he attacked the Ulixes in order to reclaim the Heart of Darkness fragment. Despite the fact that the Skeevix Virus launched at the Ulixes was defeated, his soldiers were successful at reclaiming the two fragments of the Heart of Darkness.
* '''Sergeant Zog''' (voiced by [[Lance Henriksen]]) – A {{convert|260|cm|ft|sp=us|adj=on}} Triceraton who serves as a scout for the Triceraton army, who is based on Zog from the [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Mirage Studios)|Mirage Comics]]. He debuts in "Dinosaur Seen in the Sewers!" where he temporarily befriends Raphael. Due to being poisoned by Earth's atmosphere, he is initially delusional, striking at virtually any being he comes across and rambling on about his mission. After recovering his equipment at the [[Statue of Liberty]], he recognizes Raphael's deception and attacks him before launching a beacon to summon the Triceraton armada to Earth. Left clutching onto a ledge on the Statue of Liberty, Zog refuses Raphael's offer of help and drops from the torch quoting "Long Live the Triceraton Empire."
* '''Commander Zoran''' (voiced by [[Kevin Michael Richardson]]) – A commander in the Triceraton army.
* '''Commander Zorin''' – The second-in-command of the Triceratons who assisted Mozar in the attack on Earth.
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==Supporting Characters==
* '''Tang Shen''' (voiced by [[Minae Noji]]) '''-''' The late, loving wife of Hamato Yoshi (now Splinter) and late mother of [[Karai (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Karai]] whose birth name is Miwa. She was a young woman of mainly Japanese ancestry, but was one-quarter Chinese through her grandfather. Although she was raised in [[Fukuoka, Japan]], she eventually moved to Tokyo to be closer to her lover/husband [[Hamato Yoshi|Yoshi]]. Although deceased, she is forever remembered via photographs that her husband and teenage daughter carry separately, and in several [[Flashback (psychology)|memories]] belonging to [[Splinter (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Splinter]]. In Episode 72, ''"Tale of the Yokai"'' the Turtles had inadvertently traveled sixteen years into Tokyo's past, she was shown alive until she was, once again, unintentionally killed at the vengeful blades of Oroku Saki and left to perish in the inferno of the Dojo. She had believed that ninjas no longer had a place in the modern world, and did not want her daughter to follow in the footsteps of her father. As a girl, she was raised in [[Fukuoka, Japan|Fukuoka]], but had eventually moved to Tokyo to be closer to Hamato Yoshi. She was one-quarter [[Chinese people|Chinese]] through her grandfather.
* '''Mrs. O'Neil''' (voiced by [[Renae Jacobs]]) '''-''' The long-lost wife of Kirby O'Neil and April's late mother. One decade prior of the show, she was abducted and experimented on by the Kraang before April was born six years later. Her whereabouts and life status remain shrouded in mystery. Her human DNA was fused with that of a Kraang creature, which had only her memories. She had had light blonde waist-length hair, and green eyes. Her first name is unknown, as is her maiden name. It was because that she was experimented on by the Kraang, that April inherited her exceptionally strong [[List of psychic abilities|psychic]] [[Extrasensory perception|abilities]] as a human/Kraang mutant.
* '''[[Metalhead (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Metalhead]]''' - An evolved autonomous and sentient turtle-robot created by Donatello using Kraang technology, which was re-engineered from a Kraangdroid. It is armed with a variety weapons at its disposal. It can shoot pale blue lasers long-range, and even breathe fire. At one point, his [[Artificial intelligence|artificial intelligence]] and [[Multi-agent system|M.A.S]] were upgraded, evolving him even further to the point of "rebelling" against his own inventor. He had allowed himself to overpowered by the Kraang to open the portal to give the Turtles time to escape. Only his head remained behind.
* '''Carlos Chang O'Brien Gambe''' (voiced by [[Jim Meskimen]]) – A local news reporter on Channel 6 replacing the young adult April O'Neil of the [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV series)|1987 series]].
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** '''80's Donatello''' (voiced by [[Barry Gordon]]) – The 80's counterpart of Donatello.
** '''80's Raphael''' (voiced by [[Rob Paulsen]]) – The 80's counterpart of Raphael
▲**'''Oroku Saki/the Shredder:''' The not-so-intimidating counterpart of the deceased Super Shredder. He debuts in the Season 5 episodes, "Wanted: Bebop and Rocksteady" and "The Foot Walks Again" when he recruits the present counterparts of Bebop and Rocksteady.
** '''80's Michelangelo''' (voiced by [[Townsend Coleman]]) – The 80's counterpart of Michelangelo.
* '''Malcolm Milton/Sir Malachi''' (voiced by [[Paul Reubens]]) – Martin Milton was a boy who played a LARP game called "Mazes & Mutants." He was mutated into a mutant-owl upon being hit by a mutagen canister while feeding some wood sparrows.
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===Space Heroes characters===
'''Space Heroes''' is fictional animated science fiction TV series that is Leonardo's favorite show in Season 1. It is a parody of ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series|Star Trek]]''.
 
* '''Captain Ryan''' (voiced by [[Brian Bloom]]) – The main hero and captain of a spaceship crew in "Space Heroes."
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===Super Robo Mecha Force Five characters===
'''Super Robo Mecha Force Five''' is an 1980s anime show that was discovered by Michelangelo in Season 2. It is also called "SRMFF!" for short. It is a parody of shows like ''[[Voltron|Voltron: Defender of the Universe]]'' and ''[[Mazinger Z|Tranzor Z]]''.
 
* '''Captain Dash Coolstar''' (voiced by [[Brian Bloom]]) – The leader of the Super Robo Mecha Force Five and main character of the "Super Robo Mecha Force Five" anime who controls the torso of the Mighty Super Robo Mecha.
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===Crognard the Barbarian characters===
'''Crognard the Barbarian''' is the Turtles' new favorite show since they moved to April's old farm in Season 3. It is a parody of shows like ''[[Thundarr the Barbarian]]'' and ''[[He-Man and the Masters of the Universe]]''.
 
* '''Crognard''' (voiced by [[Brian Bloom]]) – A barbarian who is the main character.
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===Chris Bradford's 2 Ruff Krew characters===
'''Chris Bradford's 2 Ruff Krew''' is a fictional 1980s cartoon starring an animated version of Rahzar in his former human form of Chris Bradford where its broadcast signals are picked up by the Ulixes in Season 4. It is a parody of show like ''[[Chuck Norris: Karate Kommandos]] and [[Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling]].
 
* '''Chris Bradford''' (voiced by [[Clancy Brown]]) – The animated counterpart of Rahzar.
* '''Lil' Rineo''' (voiced by [[Greg Cipes]]) – A pre-teen weapons expert who is an ally of Chris Bradford.
** '''Ninja Commander''' (voiced by [[Eric Bauza]] in the first appearance, [[Seth Green]] in the second appearance) – A communist ninja that Chris Bradford fought. Rahzar commented that the episode featuring Chris Bradford fighting Ninja Commander was one of the top 5 best episodes on the show's fan sites.▼
** '''Yellow Monster''' – An unnamed shapeshifting giant monster that posed as Lil' Rineo and Ninja Commander. He fought Chris Bradford on top of a roof until Chris Bradford managed to kick him off the building to the streets below. His appearance is a reference to the mutant form of Carter, a friend of the Turtles featured in the [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV series)|1987 Fred Wolf cartoon series]].▼
* '''Master C''' (voiced by [[Kevin Michael Richardson]]) – A wrestler ally of Chris Bradford.
* '''Sumo Glen''' (voiced by [[Rob Paulsen]]) – A sumo wrestler ally of Chris Bradford.
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* '''Destroyo''' (voiced by [[Kevin Michael Richardson]]) – A masked villain who once unleashed Killer Dolphins on Chris Bradford.
** '''Killer Dolphins''' – Destroyo's pet cyborg bottlenose dolphins.
▲** '''Ninja Commander''' (voiced by [[Eric Bauza]] in the first appearance, [[Seth Green]] in the second appearance) – A communist ninja that Chris Bradford fought. Rahzar commented that the episode featuring Chris Bradford fighting Ninja Commander was one of the top 5 best episodes on the show's fan sites.
▲** '''Yellow Monster''' – An unnamed shapeshifting giant monster that posed as Lil' Rineo and Ninja Commander. He fought Chris Bradford on top of a roof until Chris Bradford managed to kick him off the building to the streets below. His appearance is a reference to the mutant form of Carter, a friend of the Turtles featured in the [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV series)|1987 Fred Wolf cartoon series]].
 
===Space Heroes: The Next Generation characters===
'''Space Heroes: The Next Generation''' is the sequel to ''Space Heroes'' whose tapes were found by Michelangelo in season 5. This becomes Leonardo's latest favorite show. It is stated by Dontatello that most of the tapes for this show were used as landfill because it was deemed "too disturbing.". The series is dateda backparody to the early-1990s, plays onof ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]], and is darker than the original "Space Heroes"''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cbr.com/tmnt-16-reasons-the-2012-series-ruled/|title=TMNT: 16 Reasons the 2012 Series Ruled|publisher=CBR|language=English|author=Sean Aitchison|date=9 April 2017|accessdate=15 April 2017}}</ref>
 
* '''Captain Ryan''' (voiced by [[Brian Bloom]]) – In this show, Captain Ryan is older, bald, and overweight.
* '''Crankshaw Jr.''' (voiced by [[Scott Menville]]) – The son of Crankshaw who has his father's panicking problem and is also slapped by Captain Ryan.
* '''Nefrini''' (voiced by [[Scott Menville]]) – An alien race.
** '''Nefrini Leader''' (voiced by [[Scott Menville]]) - The leader of the Nefrini ship that confronts Captain Ryan where he wants to know why the Confederation is unfairly taxing the Nefrini's trade routes.
* '''Z''' (voiced by [[Peter Lurie]]) – A tentacled brain-like alien on an [[M. C. Escher]]-type world.
* '''Shahana''' - A female alien from the planet Regal 4 that was Captain Ryan's love interest until she was eaten by an alien beast.
 
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