As part of their Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – Rise of the Super Shredder NYCC 2016 panel, Nick also revealed that TMNT season four will introduce two brand-new characters to the series:
- Hot Head, a hotheaded dragon man with mystical powers who partners with some of the Turtles’ worst foes to bring chaos to New York City, voiced by Mark Hamill (Star Wars);
- And Alopex, Kevin Eastman's first new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles character in 15 years!
Nickelodeon also treated the lucky panels' audience to:
- Sneak peeks from upcoming episodes of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles season four;
- A table read for new TMNT episode "The Super Shredder";
- A rough cut of an music video about Ice Cream Kitty;
- A surprise special appearance from WWE's Sting to announce the upcoming Wal-Mart exclusive Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles x WWE toy line, Ninja Superstars!
UPDATE: IGN UK has unveiled two super sneak-peeks from upcoming Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles season four episodes!:
The first features Karai being introduced to a brand new Shredder. Healed by mutagen, Shredder has now mutated into a hulking, mutagen-fueled, bladed monster called the Super Shredder! Check it out...:
The second clip shown reveals Season 5’s highly anticipated character, Kavaxas! In this scene, Tiger Claw forces the Turtles to watch as his dark ritual gives birth to a dangerous new enemy.
Table read for the first scene for "The Super Shredder"! #TMNT #NYCC pic.twitter.com/Sru8OmhN2x
— Steve HalloweenName (@Galileo908) October 7, 2016
The Super Shredder is also the next episode. #TMNT #NYCC
— Steve HalloweenName (@Galileo908) October 7, 2016
#TMNT panel starts NOW. @BlackNerd kicks off the #NYCC reveals. Stay tuned! pic.twitter.com/DJb4O7iB0i
— TMNT Master (@TMNTMaster) October 7, 2016
At the TMNT panel. #NYCC (Voices of Donnie, Mikey, Shredder, and Tiger Claw are here) pic.twitter.com/452NIYPcm3
— William (@2D2Will) October 7, 2016
Ooh and now an actual clip! #NYCC #TMNT
— Steve HalloweenName (@Galileo908) October 7, 2016
Returns November 6th! #NYCC #TMNT
— Steve HalloweenName (@Galileo908) October 7, 2016
Ooh. #NYCC #TMNT pic.twitter.com/byXe0kZScQ
— Steve HalloweenName (@Galileo908) October 7, 2016
Tiger Claw backstory! Alopex is the first new Kevin Eastman character in 15 years. #TMNT #NYCC pic.twitter.com/5IxyNfuRJy
— Steve HalloweenName (@Galileo908) October 7, 2016
As yakkopinky said, "It's Shredder of the Opera!" @nickanimation #TMNT #NYCC #AndreaRomano… https://t.co/zGko5yQeWI
— Cabin in the Woods (@foresthouse) October 7, 2016
Alopex is coming to TMNT cartoon. #NYCC pic.twitter.com/iUGSHlGnJ9
— William (@2D2Will) October 7, 2016
#NYCC News: Alopex will appear in #TMNT Season 4! pic.twitter.com/wDCkfM7413
— Voice Chasers (@voicechasers) October 7, 2016
And now a rough cut of an music video about Ice Cream Kitty. It's pretty amazing. #NYCC #TMNT
— Steve HalloweenName (@Galileo908) October 7, 2016
TMNT/WWE crossover toys announced. #TMNT #NYCC pic.twitter.com/iYG5i9ge5C
— Steve HalloweenName (@Galileo908) October 7, 2016
They're all Wal-Mart exclusives. #NYCC #TMNT
— Steve HalloweenName (@Galileo908) October 7, 2016
. @TMNTMaster Ice Cream Kitty song was amazing! Can't wait for everyone to see it and sing along 🍦😻 #NickNYCC
— Nickelodeon (@NickelodeonTV) October 7, 2016
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