List of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012 TV series) characters

This is a list of characters from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. It is an American animated series based on the eponymous franchise. It premiered on Nickelodeon in the United States on September 29, 2012.[1] It also premiered on YTV in Canada on September 29, 2012.[2]

Main characters

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are a team of humanoid mutant red-eared slider turtles who were hidden ever since their mutations within the sewers of New York City and usually go up to the surface only in the night time.

Allies

Antagonists

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.

Kraang

The Kraang are a race of brain-shaped aliens from Dimension X, piloting robotic bodies called Kraangdroids that are responsible for bringing some mutagen to Earth a thousand years ago. As revealed in "The War for Dimension X", the Kraang are actually Utroms that are now psychically controlled by Kraang Prime resulting in the Kraang Hive Mind. As they became extensions of Kraang Prime's will with trace remnants of individuality, they have not mastered English and communicate in redundant speech. The Kraang also have enemies in the form of the Triceraton Empire and the Utroms who Kraang Prime could not place under mind control. Among the known Kraang are:

Dimension X creatures

The Kraang have used various creatures that come from Dimension X to help them in their plots. Among the Dimension X creatures are:

Purple Dragons

The Purple Dragons are a Chinese-American street gang that has been extorting shop owners for protection money in the Lower East Side and Chinatown.

Other antagonists

Alien species

Besides the Kraang, there are other alien species in this show:

Daagon

The Daagon are a race of aquatic amphibian 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:

Neutrinos

In this show, the Neutrinos are a race of microscopic aliens.

Salamandrians

The Salamandrians are a race of humanoid aliens that resemble newts and salamanders. The known Salamandarians are:

Triceraton Empire

The Triceraton Empire is an empire that is inhabited by Triceratons, a race of Triceratops-like aliens. Triceratons breathe nitrogen and the oxygen in Earth's atmosphere can lead to delusions. The Triceraton Empire has been at war with the Kraang for some time, a conflict that has resulted in the destruction of the Triceraton homeworld through the Heart of Darkness (a black hole generator) and thus left the Triceratons obsessed with annihilating their enemies by any means necessary such as destroying any planet that the Kraang want to take over. In the first half of the fourth season, they replace the Kraang and the Foot Clan as one of the main villains in the series. With the exception of Captain Mozar, all the Triceratons introduced so far have names that start with Z. Among the known Triceratons are:

Utroms

The Utroms are the peaceful counterparts of the Kraang who resisted Kraang Prime's mind control. Among the known Utroms are the council who were named after Chess pieces:

Alien creatures

Supporting characters

TV show characters

The following characters appear in the TV shows that are watched by the turtles in each season:

Space Heroes characters

Space Heroes is fictional animated science fiction TV series that is Leonardo's favorite show in Season 1.

Super Robo Mecha Force Five characters

Super Robo Mecha Force Five is an anime show that was discovered by Michelangelo in Season 2. It is also called SRMFF! for short.

Crognard the Barbarian characters

Crognard the Barbarian is the Turtles' new favorite show since they moved to April's old farm in Season 3.

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 where its broadcast signals are picked up by the Ulixes.

References

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