10 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Characters That Sound Like I Just Made Them Up

I think it’s totally bossanova that another big Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles adventure is here. The most quotable quartet to ever spring from the sewers have made their return to the big screen in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, with Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg serving as producers and co-writers for the animated action-comedy. With the new movie bringing out so many excellent B-side characters such as Mondo Gecko, Leatherhead, and Ray Fillet, I feel there’s never been a better time to celebrate all the most baffling characters that this ever-expanding comic, TV, and movie universe has delivered in its years of existence.

The group noted below features characters that, if I were to describe them to someone unfamiliar with the Ninja Turtles’ history, would make me sound like I was ad-libbing nonsense on the spot. Such is this gloriously weird and try-anything-once universe first created by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird. To note, this isn’t meant to be an exhaustive list of the rarest characters and oddities within this bonkers universe, but rather a curated selection of villains, heroes and others.

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By Nick Venable