Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: New York Defenders

is an American animated action-adventure-comedy television series based Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles by and , being created by TBD. It is produced by and Nickelodeon Animation Studios and it airs on Nickelodeon since November 6th, 2022.
==Synopsis==
Four teenage turtles have been raised by their Master Splinter to fight in the shadows as soon they have to move out of the shadows and defend New York from a plethora of villains, primarily the Foot Clan lead by the dangerous Shredder.
==Characters==
===Main===
*Leonardo (voiced by Johnny Yong Bosch) - the rule abiding leader of the Turtles who tries to lead his brothers on the right path although he is not the best at keeping his brothers in check.
*Raphael (voiced by Yuri Lowenthal) - an aggressive and rebellious turtle who often disagrees with Leo's leadership skills as his aggression often leads to him getting in trouble.
*Donatello (voiced by Robbie Daymond) - a nerdy turtle with a knack for inventing who isn't the best around people although he builds numerous gadgets for the Turtles.
*Michelangelo (voiced by Zeno Robinson) - a goofy and fun-loving turtle who always has a smile on his face as he likes to keep things light, mainly due to believing that life is worth fighting for.
===Supporting===
*Hamato Yoshi/Master Splinter (voiced by Matthew Yang King) - the former heir to the Foot Clan who was betrayed by the Shredder and was mortally wounded as he was found by the Utroms who gave him mutagen in order to survive as well as giving him four young turtles to train as he tries his best to train his "children" to the best of his ability, sometimes being too strict.
*April O'Neil (voiced by Sarah-Nicole Robles) - a nerdy conspiracy theorist who encounters the Turtles and learns that they are real as she becomes their best friend although she can get too weird sometimes.
*Casey Jones (voiced by Jensen Ackles) - a cocky vigilante who became one after the death of his father as he is a father-like figure to April and lets her move in with him while he battles crime and becomes a crucial ally to the Turtles.
*Mortu/Maximillian Winters (voiced by Rob Paulsen) - a protective and wise Utrom who masquerades as the owner of the TCRI as he was responsible for saving Hamato Yoshi and turning him into Splinter as he watches over the Turtles.
*TBD
*Zharo (voiced by Ike Amadi) - a four-armed mutated Triceraton who has had a soft spot for humanity as he betrays his commanders and hides on Earth, becoming a refuge and befriending the Turtles.
*Renet Tilly (voiced by Haley Tju) - a giddy time traveler who is forced to arrive in modern day to prevent the devastation of the timeline although she ends up befriending both Mikey and April.
*Mei (voiced by TBD) - a bubbly young monk whose master was friends with Hamato Yoshi as she encounters the Turtles and helps them defeat an enemy of the Monks, the Dragon King.
===Antagonists===
*The Foot Clan, consisting of:
**Oroku Saki/The Shredder (voiced by Daisuke Tsuji) - Hamato Yoshi's brother-in-arms who has grown a pure hatred for his brother, nearly killing him and taking over the Foot Clan as he learns of the Turtles and wants to destroy them all.
**The Rat King/Oroku Nagi (voiced by Kaiji Tang) - an ancient trickster god who takes the form of Saki's deceased older brother, Oroku Nagi, subtly manipulating him for mysterious purposes.
**Tatsu Khan (voiced by Greg Chun) - Saki's second-in-command and most loyal ally who aids him in taking over New York, being nicknamed a "master of all weapons".
**Oroku Karai/Tiger Claw (voiced by Karen Fukuhara) - the Shredder's daughter who was trained by her father to be a cold killer as she leads the Foot Elite, being sent to deal with those who cause Shredder pain. Soon, she mutates into a Bengal Tiger after Shredder deemed her not good enough on her own.
**Dr. Baxter Stockman (voiced by Leslie Odom Jr.) - a mad yet egotistical scientist and CEO of StockGen who has a god complex and is obsessed with power, although he is forced to work for the Shredder due to him being the only one mad enough to fund him, secretly planning to betray the Shredder. He ends up gradually replacing his skin with metal and steel.
*Krang (voiced by William Salyers) - a rogue Utrom scientist who despises his pacifistic brethren and was banished to Dimension X and brought Ooze with him, as after breaking free of Dimension X he wakes up in New York wanting to turn the city into his own playhouse, clashing with the Turtles.
**General Mozar (voiced by Travis Willingham) - the treacherous current leader of the Triceratons who murdered the emperor and took over, siding with Krang, believing he will bring power to the Triceraton empire, having forced several Triceratons through mutation.
*The Hun (voiced by John DiMaggio) - the intimidating leader of the Purple Dragons who killed Casey's father and has plans to become the undisputed king of New York's underworld, clashing with and occasionally even working with the Shredder.
**Anton Genealado/Bebop (voiced by TBD) - a sarcastic gangster who works for the Hun as after his constant failure, he gets mutated into a warthog-like mutant, absolutely despising his new look.
**Maxence Sterankos/Rocksteady (voiced by TBD) - a Russian gangster who is Bebop's partner and a lot more anger-prone compared to him, being mutated into a rhino and actually likes it.
*TBD
*The Dragon King (voiced by TBD) - an ancient dragon who was banished by monks in Hong Kong as he breaks free from his banishment and plans to destroy all of Hong Kong.
*Traquer (voiced by TBD) - an intimidating yet charismatic vampire who worships an ancient underwater god known as Dagon, arriving in New York to begin a ritual to free Dagon, needing brainwashed cultists to help free his god.
==Episodes==
See List of episodes.
==Trivia==
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Category:Hand-drawn animated television series
Category:Traditional animated
Category:Nickelodeon
Category:Nickelodeon Animation Studio
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