The Krang are the overarching antagonistic species of Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and the main antagonists of Nickelodeon's 38th non-theatrical feature film, Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie. They are a malicious, brutal and vicious race of alien conquerors that seek to conquer the entire universe. They were also responsible for giving Oroku Saki his armor, turning him into the Shredder. They operate a techno-organic spaceship known as the Technodrome in their second attempt at conquering Earth.