The Turtles discover for the first time that they are not the weirdest things in New York when they encounter two villains from the Hidden City pursing a cat-like agent. They have their first encounter with Baron Draxum who is making mutants with the help of his Oozesquitos.

Donnie creates new gear for his brothers in order for them to overcome their bad habits. However, the gear only becomes a nuisance as they fight mutated chef dubbed Meat Sweats, who plans to cook the turtles in order to gain their powers.

Leo unseats Raph's wrestling idol Ghostbear from his title as the champion of the world after accidentally falling on him from the rafters. Raph soon becomes irked by Leo's cockiness and decides to wrestle him himself. When Ghostbear joins the fight, Raph learns that Ghostbear doesn't play by the rules.

While looking for gifts for Splinter, the Turtles traverse through Times Square where they fight the thuggish mascots lurking there.

To prove himself as the greatest enemy of the Turtles, former news anchor-turned-mutant earthworm Warren Stone gets in the way of the Turtles as they track down Hypno-Potamus, who is abducting the animal partners of other magicians.

The Turtles have a hard time watching their skateboarding idol Sydney Allen on the "Extreme Skateboarding Finals" and stopping a burglary at Gilbert's Department Store conducted by the Foot Clan at the same time.

The Turtles look for a way to eliminate New York City's Oozesquito problem.