S5 E1 • The Turtles and the Hare (1)

In Krang's latest scheme, Rocksteady and Bebop, dressed as Easter bunnies, are blasting people with a Docilizer Ray and turning them into timid, rabbit-like people. If the ray works, Krang plans on installing it in a microwave transmitting dish and zapping the entire City with it! To stop them, the Turtles must search out a Cyranium Crystal in the Fairy Tale Dimension.

S5 E2 • Once Upon a Time Machine (2)

(Synopsis credited to Ninjaturtles.com) Hokum Hare discovers that Shredder has a ""time train"" to travel to the future, where he can become crimelord of a crime-free era. The Turtles and Hokum grab a ride on the train, arrive in the future to find the elder versions of the Turtles, now retired! Shredder plans to kick older Turtle butt, and the younger Turtles try to whip their older selves into shape before the big confrontation.

S5 E3 • My Brother, the Bad Guy

Shredder breaks into the Ninja Hall of Fame and steals the diary of the infamous Brothers Kojima. He leaves his fingerprints all over the place though, and one Lt. Saki finds them: Shredder's brother! Burdened with his evil brother's past, and present sins. Lt. Saki vows to bring in his sibling, and travels to America to track him down. He meets up with the Turtles by accident at the Nuclear Fusion Reactor. Where they are safeguarding a new super-magnet, which they suspect might be Shredder's next target. But all chance of an alliance between the two forces are soon hampered by lt. Saki's obsession with doing things ""by the book"", preventing the green machine from breaking the law in efforts to stop shredder. Shredder creates holograms of the Kojima Brothers, and programs them with ""the greatest secrets of the three great ninja master of all time"". The brother's keep the TMNT busy long enough for Shredder, rocksteady and bebop to break into the nuclear fusion reactor and acquire the su

S5 E4 • Michelangelo Meets Mondo Gecko

Michaelangelo awakes in the middle of the night from a bad dream. Unable to remember what it was about, Splinter assists him through hypnotism. Mikey vividly recalls the day that he and his brothers fell into the sewer and landed in the green ooze but he also sees a small lizard crawling through the contaminant and then something picks up the lizard and carries it away. That is all the Michaelangelo can remember. Splinter advises the Turtles to go back to sleep as he returns to his own bed chamber. Unable to sleep, Michaelangelo ventures down into the sewers, trying to locate the tunnel from his dreams. No sooner does he find it, then a burglar alarm sounds from above the streets and he ""beats feet."" Up on the street, Michaelangelo encounters three punks running away from the Second City Bank with bags of money. He tries to stop them, but is less than successful. On his way back through the sewers, Mikey is run down by one of the bank robbers riding a skateboard. Michaleangelo chases t

S5 E5 • Enter Mutagen Man

(Synopsis credited to Ninja Turtles.com) In the frozen tundra of the Arctic Polar Cap, Krang rants and raves that Rocksteady and Bebop will not return in time with the ""Bindex 3"" to load the mutagen into the rocket ship's fuel tanks before lift off. This is Krang's latest scheme and it is designed to turn all the City's inhabitants into horribly disfigured mutants from the vapor trails of the fuel used to lift the rocket off the launch pad and send it into space. Rocksteady and Bebop screwed up. While everyone is arguing about it, a messenger known as Seymour Gutz, from the Fly By Night messenger Service, arrives with a letter for The Touch of Romance Flower Shop. No one knows how he got into their ""hideout"" so Rocksteady and Bebop start blasting at him to encourage him to leave. Suddenly, the catwalk that Seymour is standing on is hit by laser fire and he falls into the vat of mutagen and literally ""goes to pieces"". After creating a special suit that ""holds"" his body together, Krang a

S5 E6 • Donatello's Bad Time

While road testing the Turtle Van with his latest inventions, Donatello encounters a family of hillbillies known as the Badd Family. The Badds are the notorious crime family from the back woods. The Badd's family pick-up truck has ""given up the ghost"", so Donatello, acting as a good samaritan, stops and offers his assistance. The Badds lock the helpful Turtle in the engine compartment of the truck and then steal the Turtle Van and have fun with the many ""contraptions"" that Donatello has installed in/on it. Back at the Turtles' lair, Donatello is afraid to tell the other Turtles about the theft of the Turtle Van. Don-san pretends to be working on the vehicle while he is actually working on the hillbilly's truck. Meanwhile, the other Turtles are desperate for the use of the van so that they can aid in the capture of the ""Heisitng Hillbillies"". Meanwhile, April and Irma, who are investigating the Badd Family themselves, do an interview with Dr. Kepple at the Kepple Research Laboratory. Dr

S5 E7 • Michaelangelo Meets Bugman Again

Michaelangelo and the other Turtles go ""topside"" in an effort to find the latest issue of ""The Adventures of Bugman"", only to learn that the comic book has been canceled. Michaelangelo is devastated. Back at the lair, Michaelangelo, Splinter and the other Turtles find it curious that they have also not seen or heard from the real Bugman (aka Brick Bradley) since the last issue of Michaelangelo's favorite comic. Meanwhile, unbeknownst to the TMNT, they have been followed by a young man who writes down every move that they make. When their ""intruder alert"" alarm sounds, they discover their tailer in the bowels of the sewer making a map. As the Turtle team explains to youth the dangers of ""lurking"" around in the sewers, the ledge that they're standing on collapses sending the mutants hurtling down a shaft while the young man makes good his escape. Later, as the Turtles begin their search for Brick Bradley/Bugman, Michaelangelo is once again followed by the youth. Only this time, the young

S5 E8 • Muckman Messes Up

Attempting yet again to ""downsize"" the Turtles [AKA revert them back to their lives as baby turtles, and therefore render them a threat no longer], Krang sends Shredder, Rocksteady and Bebop to earth's surface to retrieve ""compound X-7"", a compound that will return the turtles to their pre-mutate state. The two arrive at the nearby Tropotron laboratory, but they are unable to find ""Compound X-7"", in frustration, the two mutants destroy the lab, accidentally knocking over a barrel contain an unknown substance onto two garbage men in the process. Tipped off by April, the turtles arrive at Tropotron to break up the rampage, after a skirmish, Shredder and his two underlings retreat. Meanwhile, the once-ordinary garbage men have now found themselves mutated into horrible apparitions, they are repelled by their appearance and go nuts. Whoever did this foul deed to them, after watching a misinterpreted channel six news broadcast blaming the turtles for the lab break-in, the new mutants come t

S5 E9 • Napoleon Bonafrog: Colossus of the Swamps

(synopsis credited to Ninjaturtles.com) While Krang hires some local hoods to drill for anti-freeze (in an effort to free the Technodrome from the frozen Arctic), he sends Shredder, Rocksteady and Bebop down to the Louisiana Swamps in search of the Mutagen Pool. Shredder's mission is to extract said mutagen with the Mutagen Shooter to use against the Turtles. Napoleon Bonafrog contacts the Turtles when he sees Shredder and crew patrolling the swamps and then inadvertently is blasted by the Mutagen Shooter when Rocksteady trips over a root, causing him to mutate into a mean giant frog. Shredder uses this to his advantage and returns to the City with his new ""slave"" in tow. In the sewers, Napoleon reluctantly leads Shredder, Rocksteady and Bebop in the Turtles' lair. But before he is close enough, the mutagen wears off and he reverts back to his normal size and warns the Turtles off. Shredder zaps him again, causing him to mutate yet again. Shredder orders Napolean to destroy the Turtles

S5 E10 • Raphael Versus The Volcano

Thanks to a malfunction in Donatello's ""Healthometer,"" an invention designed to diagnose one's health, Raphael is convinced that he is not long for this world. Raph decides to make the world a better place with what little time he has left. Meanwhile, Burne Thompson has assigned Vernon to cover the eruption of a volcano on the Island of Poppalua and April to cover the dedication of a new species of lily at the local Flower Society Club. Raphael, disguised in a Musketeer costume and calling himself ""The Green Defender"", risks his life by stopping crime all over the City. The ""terminal"" terrapin even rescues a cat off of a ledge of a high-rise apartment building. Back at the Turtles' Lair, Donatello repairs the ""Healthometer"" and searches for Raphael to tell him that he is okay and that the invention was broken, only to discover Raph's farewell note. The Turtles join April and scour The City for Raphael/The Green Defender. Meanwhile, a Professor Wilhelm Vanilli is angry that LaVerne Fors

S5 E11 • Landlord of the Flies

Baxter Fly's back, and this time he's assembled an army of flies to infest the city, endangering millions just so Stockman can get to Shredder, (who we all know, was the cause of Baxter's mutation into an insect) Baxter locates the Technodrome by following Rocksteady and Bepop, but his revenge scheme goes awry when he is caught by Shredder, who freezes Stockman and his fly armada. Krang decides to put his ""frozen asset"" to his advantage. The dimension X warlord frees Baxter and offers him the chance to become human again, provided, of course, that he leads the fly army in an attack on New York, and defeats and captures the Turtles. The TMNT, however, are quick in taking out Baxter, and the scientist is only rescued thanks to Rocksteady and Bebop, who hope that if Baxter succeeds because of their ""rescue mission"", Shredder will turn them human again also. The Turtles turn the tables on the two mutants but this allows Baxter and his army to escape the ensuing chase leads the TMNT and t

S5 E12 • Donatello's Duplicate

(Synopsis credited to Ninja Turtles.com) Donatello decides to create a clone of himself so that he can spend more time on his inventions while his clone spends more time fixing things around the Lair. Donny tests his latest invention on a sewer rat and accidentally gets his hand in the way, causing the rat clone to talk just like Donatello. The talking rat is discovered by The Rat King and is convinced by a local hood, Pinky McFingers, that they could take over the world with Donatello's invention. Meanwhile, Donatello turns his cloning machine on himself and, thanks to an algebraic miscalculation, creates a clone that is 10 times smarter than he is. The Clone refuses to do the work that Donatello specifically created it for. Donatello decides to put him in his place until he discovers that his Clone is also 10 times more adept in ninja skills. The Clone defeats Donatello, ties him up, locks him in a closet, and then finds himself abducted by Pinky McFingers (who double-crosses The Rat

S5 E13 • The Ice Creature Cometh

While the Turtles do battle with a refrigerator that has not been defrosted lately, Rocksteady and Bebop decide that they want to be the ""top mutants"" at the Technodrome and throw out a vat of mutagen onto the frozen tundra, creating a giant Ice Creature. The Ice Creature goes wild and starts to destroy the Technodrome. The Shredder fires a series of missiles at the Ice Creature and one embeds itself into the Ice Creature's hand. Bebop ""pulls a thorn from the lion's paw"" and the Ice Creature follows Bebop's orders. Shredder suggests that Bebop order the Ice Creature to dislodge the Technodrome -- when that fails he decides that Bebop should take his new friend to The City and retrieve a new thermo explosive device being developed at a nearby Defense Base. Rocksteady, Bebop and the Ice Creature arrive in The City and are greeted by the waiting Turtles. However, they are no match for the creature that Bebop calls ""Frosty"". While Rocksteady and Bebop take a break (they are busy building s

S5 E14 • Leonardo Cuts Loose

A series of baffling crimes are being committed by "brawny burglars" with thick Austrian/Schwarzeneggian accents and the Turtles are on the case. But so is Casey Jones and that could mean nothing but trouble for the Turtles.

S5 E15 • Pirate Radio

Krang's attempt to create ""Krang's Chasm,"" by splitting the Inter-Dimensional portal goes awry. But his hopes boudn when he discovers that everyone in The City listens to the ""pirate"" radio station WOOF. He figures that he can use the station to lure The City's populace into Krang's Chasm. Meanwhile, Michaelangelo has been ousted out of the Lair for listening to the head banging music of WOOF. Shredder, Rocksteady and Bebop travel to the Earth's surface via a Transport Module in an effort to locate the radio station. They find it anchored at sea in an old abandoned freighter and then The Shredder, as the new DJ: The Sliver, tells all of WOOF's listeners to come to the station. The first one affected by The Shredder's command is Michaelangelo, who walks zombie-like toward the harbor. Irma, another WOOF fan, is next, followed by April who inadvertently hears Shredder's voice when her favorite radio station changes to WOOF. Leonardo, Raphael, and Donatello rescue April but lose Michaelang

S5 E16 • Raphael, Turtle Of A Thousand Faces

(Synopsis credited to Ninjaturtles.com) Raphael's ego is bruised when the other Turtles refuse to take him seriously when he informs them that he is taking a correspondence class in the art of disguise, so he challenges his brothers to go to Central Park and pick him out of a crowd. If they can-- they all get free pizza. This is an offer that Michaelangelo, Leonardo and Donatello cannot refuse. Raphael goes to the nearest Post Office, grabs a wanted poster, and makes up his face to appear as none other than Mad Dog McMutt and heads for the park. What Raphel does not know is that the real Mad Dog is taking a walk in the very same park and, after an encounter with a stray dog over a bone, is knocked unconscious and left hidden in the bushes. Meanwhile, April fears that her job is on the line and that she must find a news story by the end of the day or find a new job. When she sees Mad Dog McMutt strolling through the park she sees a golden opportunity. She convinces Irma to go with her a

S5 E17 • Leonardo, Renaissance Turtle

(Synopsis credited to Ninjaturtles.com) The City Mayor announces an end to crime when he introduces Professor Mindbender and his latest invention: LEX, a robotic police officer. In no time, LEX rids the streets of crime. So much so, that the Turtles decide to take a vacation and leave The City, all save for Leonardo who fears that there may be some things that LEX can not handle. Now with all the major criminals behind bars, Professor Mindbender makes some adjustments to LEX so that he can now pursue small time petty criminals. And his first arrest is of Leonardo and April -- their crime: jaywalking! However, when LEX is called away for another arrest, April and Leonardo take flight and become wanted fugitives. Back at the Turtles' Lair, Leonardo unsuccessfully attempts to contact the other Turtles. But he finds a piece of Donatello's equipment that gives him an idea: find REX-1, their old friend the robotic cop. However, REX-1 is malfunctioning and can not remember who he is. Thanks t

S5 E18 • Zach and the Alien Invaders

Zach, the Turtles' young friend, and honorary fifth Turtle, is infatuated with comic books, especially ""The Alien Invaders""... but the boy has ""cried wolf"" once too often as he seems to see aliens everywhere. Zach ""retires"" his Turtle costume when his parents enroll him in the Ten-Hut Military Academy where they hope he will learn some discipline and live in the real world. But after Zach arrives, he discovers that all his fellow cadets are zombies thanks to two aliens: Wingnut and Screwloose, who are disguised as Colonel Clout and Sergeant Rambo. Wingnut and Screwloose plan to conquer Earth using their ""Mind Changer"" on the young cadets. Zach calls the police when Wingnut and Screwloose unleash a Robotic Cockroach onto The City, but they do not believe him. The only ones who might believe him are the Turtles, but he is captured before he can convince them that he is telling the truth. It is not until the Robotic Cockroach starts attacking some construction workers downtown that Zach's

S5 E19 • Welcome Back, Polarisoids

Krang sends the Polarisoids an invitation to visit Earth, only the Polarisoids think that the ""invite"" is from the Turtles. It seems that Krang wants to get a hold of the Polarisoids' camera -- the one that literally captures its subjects within the camera. Krang has retained one of the Polarisoids ""home movies"" and adapted it so that when it is played in the Polarisoids' camera, it will unleash all the terrorizing aliens that the Polarisoids have ""videotaped"" on their vacations across the galaxies. Krang believes that these vicious aliens will keep the Turtles busy so that he can take control of The City. When the Polarisoids locate the surprised Turtles, they have no choice but to invite them back to their lair. On the way, Shredder arrives and steals the Polarisoids camera. He inserts Krang's ""tampered"" tape and unleashes an alien monster which, true to form, attacks the Turtles. Shredder, Rocksteady and Bebop cause havoc throughout The City when they unleash more and more alien mon

S5 E20 • Michelangelo, the Sacred Turtle

(synopsis credited to Ninjaturtles.com) While the other Turtles go off to the local Planetarium to see O'Malley's comet, Michaelangelo goes off to the Natural History Museum with April O'Neil for the unveiling of the mummy of Ahmed Turt-el. At the front door, April and Michaelangelo are warned of the ancient curse by an Egyptologist, Sir Percival and his man servant Casbah. April and Michaelangelo pay them no mind and enter the Museum. No sooner is the sarcophogus opened, when the lights go out. The ghost of Osiris is revealed and a precious ruby, the Turtle's Eye, is stolen from the tomb -- along with April. While Michaelangelo unsuccessfully tries to contact the other Turtles, April is delivered to Sir Percival's home, which is a replica of the Sphinx on the site of the old World's Fair. Here Percival details his plan to harness the power of O'Malley's Coment with the Turtle's Eye Ruby. He plans to use the gem as a ray magnifier, which he will use to ""rule the world"" and make April h

S5 E21 • Planet of the Turtleoids (1)

The TMNT are on the prowl in the city, their target: a good Pizzeria, when they stumble onto by a sumo wrestler breaking into a pet shop, his name is Tattoo, who constantly, mumbles something about ""going home"", the turtles attempt to subdue the colossal opponent, but to their surprise, tattoo is able to elude them by morphing into a hamster and fleeing.. The turtles are quick to suspect Shredder and Krang of this little event, and indeed, they are correct, the diabolical duo have been experimenting with the mutagen again, unleashing newly created mutant menaces upon the city so as to acquire a ruby krang believes will be sufficient in empowering his heat ray with which he'll use to free the technodrome from it's icy cage! Shredder journeys to central park to acquire a lion and a bull to mutate, but rocksteady and bebop's usual bungling inadvertently causes a Mole and a Bull to transform. Creating Groundchuck and Dirtbag! Shredder, a little miffed that this was NOT what he wanted, deci

S5 E22 • Planet of the Turtleoids (2)

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