Cowabunga! Fans of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles rejoice, because there is a sequel in the works for Paramount’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. This exciting news comes ahead of the release of the 2D animated film on August 2. The follow-up will be directed by Jeff Rowe and produced by Point Grey Pictures. But that’s not all, as there is also a two-season series in development for Paramount+ titled Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
The series will be produced by Point Grey Pictures, with Chris Yost and Alan Wan serving as executive producers and showrunners. Lukas Williams will be overseeing both the series and the sequel for Point Grey. This expansion of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles universe is the result of years of planning and will bring new adventures to families and fans.
The TV series will feature the same cast from the film, including Micah Abbey, Shamon Brown Jr., Nicolas Cantu, and Brady Noon as the four Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. However, in this series, each Turtle will venture out on their own for the first time. They will face new threats and team up with old allies, forcing them to discover who they really are without the support of their brothers.
The upcoming film, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, follows the Turtle brothers as they strive to win the hearts of New Yorkers and be accepted as normal teenagers through their heroic acts. With the help of their new friend April O’Neil, they take on a mysterious crime syndicate but find themselves overwhelmed when an army of mutants is unleashed upon them.
Seth Rogen, a producer and writer, will lend his voice to the character Bebop in the film. The voice cast also includes Micah Abbey, Shamon Brown Jr., Hannibal Buress, Rose Byrne, Nicolas Cantu, John Cena, Jackie Chan, Natasia Demetriou, Giancarlo Esposito, Post Malone, Brady Noon, Paul Rudd, and Maya Rudolph.
The film is directed by Jeff Rowe, with co-director Kyler Spears, and features a script written by Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Rowe, Dan Hernandez, and Benji Samit. It is based on the beloved Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles characters created by Peter Laird and Kevin Eastman.
Point Grey Pictures, known for their comedy films, have produced the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles sequel, with Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, and James Weaver serving as producers. Ramsay McBean and Josh Fagen are credited as executive producers.
The announcement of the sequel and series has sparked excitement among fans who have been eagerly waiting for more adventures from the crime-fighting reptiles. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise has captured the hearts of audiences for decades, and this expansion will bring new stories, characters, and thrilling action to both the big and small screens.
Paramount Animation and Nickelodeon Animation President, Ramsey Naito, expressed her enthusiasm for the project, stating, “Reinvigorating this franchise has been years in the making, and we are thrilled to continue expanding the beloved Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles universe and bring new adventures to families and fans.”
Fans can look forward to the release of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem on August 2, and stay tuned for more updates on the upcoming TV series and the highly anticipated sequel. Cowabunga dudes! The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are back and ready to take on new challenges and win the hearts of fans once again.