4Kids Ent. announced today that the fifth season of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles animated series will take place 99 years in the future and will offer a whole new look for the heroes on a half-shell. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’Fast Forward is scheduled to join the 4Kids TV lineup this fall.
The new season finds Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael in the year 2105, where they no longer have to hide under the city streets. “The evolution of the Turtles moving out of the sewers and living among humans is a story arc that provides the right combination of intrigue and comedic material to capture a wider television audience and extend the brand,’ says 4Kids Ent. Chairman and CEO Alfred R. Kahn. ‘We believe our fresh approach to this successful series will continue to entertain the legions of Turtles fans as well as appeal to new viewers on 4Kids TV.”
Supported by a new line a new line of action figures and other products from master toy licensee Playmates Toys, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’Fast Forward will be part of FOX’s four-hour 4Kids TV Saturday morning block. The lineup also includes Magical DoReMi, Winx Club, Bratz, Sonic X and G.I. Joe Sigma 6.
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