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The Best Episodes of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Every episode of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles!

The Best Episodes of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are back in an all-new animated series on Nickelodeon! Surfacing topside for the first time on their fifteenth birthday, the...

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  1. Background image for The Invasion (2)
    9.4/10(399 votes)

    #1 - The Invasion (2)

    S2:E26

    Leo and Donnie disagree about their plan to stop the Kraang invasion; Donnie must step up as the leader of the bunch when Leo makes a mistake and is separated from the team.

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  2. Background image for Annihilation: Earth! (2)
    9.4/10(388 votes)

    #2 - Annihilation: Earth! (2)

    S3:E26

    When the turtles get word of the Kraang's return, they realize there is an even bigger threat coming to Earth.

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  3. Background image for Requiem
    9.4/10(328 votes)

    #3 - Requiem

    S4:E25

    Super Shredder has returned with even greater vengeance, forcing the Turtles to enlist the combined aid of Splinter, April, Casey, Karai, Shinigami and the Mighty Mutanimals to destroy him once and for all.

    Director:Alan Wan
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  4. Background image for Owari
    9.4/10(395 votes)

    #4 - Owari

    S4:E26

    With the demise of their beloved father and Karai incapacitated, the Turtles, April, and Casey, infiltrate Super Shredder's new lair to put an end to Oroku Saki once and for all, no matter what it takes.

    Director:Rie Koga
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  5. Background image for The Manhattan Project (2)
    9.2/10(322 votes)

    #5 - The Manhattan Project (2)

    S2:E14

    Leonardo considers asking Splinter for help while facing Shredder's new assassin; Donnie must put aside his rivalry with Casey in order to uncover a Kraang plot.

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  6. Background image for Tale of the Yokai
    9.2/10(316 votes)

    #6 - Tale of the Yokai

    S3:E20

    When the Turtles are accidentally transported to the past, they happen to cross paths with a familiar ninja clan.

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  8. Background image for Annihilation: Earth! (1)
    9.2/10(297 votes)

    #7 - Annihilation: Earth! (1)

    S3:E25

    When the turtles get word of the Kraang's return, they realize there is an even bigger threat coming to Earth.

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  9. Background image for Showdown (2)
    9.1/10(371 votes)

    #8 - Showdown (2)

    S1:E26

    With the world at stake, the only thing of importance is that the Turtles complete their mission. No matter what ...

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  10. Background image for The Manhattan Project (1)
    9.1/10(319 votes)

    #9 - The Manhattan Project (1)

    S2:E13

    Leonardo considers asking Splinter for help while facing Shredder's new assassin; Donnie must put aside his rivalry with Casey in order to uncover a Kraang plot.

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  11. Background image for The Super Shredder
    9.1/10(266 votes)

    #10 - The Super Shredder

    S4:E20

    For the first time, the Turtles encounter something they cannot defeat – the Super Shredder!

    Director:Rie Koga
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  12. Background image for Trans-Dimensional Turtles
    9.0/10(311 votes)

    #11 - Trans-Dimensional Turtles

    S4:E10

    The Turtles are transported to another dimension where they meet their 1980s counterparts and work together to battle Krang.

    Director:Alan Wan
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  13. Background image for Lone Rat and Cubs
    9.0/10(213 votes)

    #12 - Lone Rat and Cubs

    S5:E10

    When Splinter is first mutated, he must learn to survive the life of a mutant on the run while also protecting four baby mutant turtles.

    Director:Alan Wan
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  14. Background image for Showdown (1)
    8.9/10(348 votes)

    #13 - Showdown (1)

    S1:E25

    The turtles engage in a difficult battle, as they make a desperate assault on TCRI to shut down the Kraang portal.

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  15. Background image for Vengeance is Mine
    8.9/10(288 votes)

    #14 - Vengeance is Mine

    S2:E22

    Leo stages a rescue for Karai against Splinter's wishes. While the mission is a success, Karai's knowledge of the truth makes her rush out to take her revenge on Shredder for killing her mother and lying to her for so long, leading to an unexpected turn of events.

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  16. Background image for The Invasion (1)
    8.9/10(307 votes)

    #15 - The Invasion (1)

    S2:E25

    Leo and Donnie disagree about their plan to stop the Kraang invasion; Donnie must step up as the leader of the bunch when Leo makes a mistake and is separated from the team.

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  17. Background image for Earth's Last Stand
    8.9/10(237 votes)

    #16 - Earth's Last Stand

    S4:E14

    As the team finally reaches Earth, the Fugitoid reveals a horrible secret about his past.

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  18. Background image for The Wrath of Tiger Claw
    8.8/10(278 votes)

    #17 - The Wrath of Tiger Claw

    S2:E19

    When Tiger Claw returns, he vows to hunt and destroy the turtles, as well as April and Casey. Meanwhile, Karai finds out the truth about her mother and real father, forcing her to make a life changing decision.

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  19. Background image for The Gauntlet
    8.7/10(414 votes)

    #18 - The Gauntlet

    S1:E9

    After April receives a warning from her imprisoned father, she and the Turtles embark on a mission to save him and stop The Kraang from detonating a mutagen bomb in the city.

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  20. Background image for Vision Quest
    8.6/10(279 votes)

    #19 - Vision Quest

    S3:E8

    Leo takes the Turtles to train in the woods in an advanced ninja ritual; the Turtles must overcome their weaknesses and face their enemies to become a true ninja.

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  21. Background image for Darkest Plight
    8.6/10(210 votes)

    #20 - Darkest Plight

    S4:E21

    The Turtle team hunts for their Sensei, but soon realizes they are being hunted as well.

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  22. Background image for The Legend of the Kuro Kabuto
    8.5/10(253 votes)

    #21 - The Legend of the Kuro Kabuto

    S2:E20

    Leo tries to convince the team to rescue Karai; a master thief steals Shredder’s helmet.

    Director:Alan Wan
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  23. Background image for Into Dimension X!
    8.5/10(261 votes)

    #22 - Into Dimension X!

    S2:E24

    When the Turtles go to the bizarre realm of Dimension X, Mikey is the only one who can figure the place out.

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  24. Background image for Serpent Hunt
    8.5/10(237 votes)

    #23 - Serpent Hunt

    S3:E10

    As the Turtles search for Karai, they are forced to deal with a city filled with Kraangdroids as well as Zeck and Steranko.

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  25. Background image for The Deadly Venom
    8.5/10(231 votes)

    #24 - The Deadly Venom

    S3:E18

    When Karai is brainwashed, she begins hunting the Turtles.

    Director:Alan Wan
    Writer:Eugene Son
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  26. Background image for I, Monster
    8.4/10(353 votes)

    #25 - I, Monster

    S1:E13

    The Turtles must face off against a new enemy, The Rat King, who threatens not only to take control of the city, but of Splinter's mind as well.

    Director:Michael Chang
    Writer:Jase Ricci
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Best Episodes Summary

"The Invasion (2)" is the best rated episode of "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles". It scored 9.4/10 based on 399 votes. Directed by Michael Chang, Alan Wan and written by Brandon Auman, John Shirley, it aired on 9/26/2014. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Annihilation: Earth! (2)".