In TMNT: Rise of the Turtles, the four turtle brothers—Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello, and Raphael—have spent years hidden in the sewers, training under their sensei, Master Splinter. When investigative journalist April O'Neil uncovers a dangerous corporation led by Eric Sachs, she crosses paths with the turtles and forms an alliance with them to expose the truth behind illegal experiments involving mutagen. As they face off against the sinister Shredder and his monstrous creations, the turtles must confront their personal struggles and unite as a team. In the end, they defeat Shredder, and the world learns of their existence, setting the stage for future challenges as they embrace their roles as protectors of New York.
This reboot offers action, humor, and themes of family and identity, as the turtles rise from the shadows to protect their city.