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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Vol. 4 issues #21-24, originally released in 2005! We’re breaking down the increasingly bizarre stories of the Mirage-era TMNT comics, including Mikey’s space prison, Donnie getting shrunk, Raph’s giant mutant transformation, and April’s shocking revelation about her origins.We’ll also take a look at what was happening in the world of entertainment when these issues hit comic shops, from Revenge of the Sith and Batman Begins to the launch of the Xbox 360, the PlayStation 3 reveal, and Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection. Plus, we discuss the strange pacing of these issues, the ongoing vampire storyline, Donnie’s increasingly ridiculous robot solutions, and why Issue #24 gets a 4.5/5 from us.The Ninja Turtle Nerds are working our way through TMNT comics four issues at a time, revisiting the stories, characters, weirdness, and nostalgia along the way. If you love the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, TMNT comics, Mirage Studios, and comic book deep dives, make sure to like, subscribe, and leave a review!Follow the Ninja Turtle Nerds:Email: [email protected]#TMNT #TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles #NinjaTurtles #TMNTComics #MirageTMNT #MirageStudios #TMNTVol4 #TMNTPodcast #NinjaTurtleNerds #TeenageMutantNinjaTurtlesComics #TMNT2005 #ComicBooks #ComicBookPodcast #TurtlePower #TMNTNerds

The journey through TMNT Volume 4 continues as we dive into Issues #17–20, one of the most eventful stretches of the series so far.In this episode of Ninja Turtle Nerds, we break down Michelangelo's unexpected adventure at Earth's alien immigration center, the mysterious new visitors arriving on the planet, Shadow's continued development, and the growing tensions surrounding the Turtles' ever-changing world. We also discuss the return of familiar faces, the expanding sci-fi elements that make Volume 4 so unique, and how Peter Laird continues to build a version of the TMNT universe unlike anything that came before.Along the way, we share our favorite moments, debate the biggest reveals, point out hidden details, and discuss how these issues fit into the larger story of Volume 4.Whether you've been following along with our complete TMNT comic retrospective or you're discovering these comics for the first time, join us for another deep dive into one of the most ambitious eras in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles history.🐢 Topics include:TMNT Volume 4 Issues #17–20Michelangelo's alien adventureShadow's continuing storyNew alien characters and Earth diplomacyPeter Laird's world-buildingEaster eggs, theories, and comic discussionIf you enjoy the episode, be sure to like, subscribe, and let us know your thoughts on these issues in the comments!

Cowabunga, Turtle fans! This week on Ninja Turtle Nerds, we're diving back into Mirage Volume 4 with issues #13 through #16. As the series continues to push the Turtles into new territory, we break down the major story developments, character moments, and the unique storytelling choices that make Volume 4 one of the most fascinating eras in TMNT history.From the growing tensions within the Hamato clan to the increasingly strange and ambitious direction of the series, we'll discuss what works, what surprises us, and how these issues fit into Peter Laird's long-term vision for the Turtles. Join us as we analyze the comics, share our favorite moments, and continue our journey through one of the most talked-about runs in TMNT history.Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and let us know your thoughts on Volume 4. What did you think of issues #13-16, and where do you think the story is headed next?

This week on Ninja Turtle Nerds, we're diving into Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate, the roguelike action game that sends Leonardo, Donatello, Michelangelo, and Raphael on a mission to rescue Master Splinter. We break down the gameplay, combat, upgrades, story, and how the game adapts the TMNT universe into a fast-paced, replayable experience.From powerful elemental abilities and character builds to boss battles and co-op play, Splintered Fate takes inspiration from modern roguelikes while staying true to what makes the Ninja Turtles great. We discuss what works, what could be improved, and whether this is one of the strongest TMNT video games in recent years.Have you played TMNT: Splintered Fate? Which Turtle is your favorite to use, and what builds have worked best for you? Let us know in the comments! If you enjoy Turtle discussions, game reviews, and all things TMNT, be sure to like, subscribe, and share the show with fellow Turtle fans.Nintendo Therapy Linktree: https://linktr.ee/nintendotherapySidePanel Network Website: https://sidepanelnetwork.my.canva.site/#TMNT#SplinteredFate#TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles#NinjaTurtleNerds#TurtlePower#TMNTGaming#NintendoSwitch#Roguelike#ActionGames#Leonardo#Raphael#Michelangelo#Donatello#GamingPodcast#TMNTFans

This week on Ninja Turtle Nerds, we’re diving back into Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Volume 4 with a discussion on issues #9 through #12. We break down the story developments, character moments, and everything happening during this wild stretch of the Mirage-era TMNT comics. If you love deep-cut Turtle lore, comic analysis, and longtime fan discussion, this episode is for you.Volume 4 is one of the most fascinating eras in TMNT history, and these issues continue to push the series in bold directions. We talk about what works, standout moments, and how this run fits into the larger Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles legacy. Whether you’re reading along or revisiting the comics, come hang out with us.Let us know your thoughts on Volume 4 issues 9-12 in the comments, and tell us what TMNT comic era you’d like us to cover next. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share the show if you enjoy the episode!Nintendo Therapy Linktree: https://linktr.ee/nintendotherapySidePanel Network Website: https://sidepanelnetwork.my.canva.site/#TMNT #TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles #NinjaTurtleNerds #TMNTComics #MirageTMNT #TMNTVolume4 #ComicPodcast #ComicReview #TurtleFans #NinjaTurtles #ComicBooks #Podcast #GeekCulture #TMNTPodcast #RetroComics