The Making of Metalhead

“The Making of Metalhead”
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) episode
Season Code:	3
Episode:	35
Original airdate	November 27. 1989
Written by	Michael Reaves
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 1989 Season September 25, 1989 - Feburary 9, 1990 List of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles episodes

Episodes: "Beneath These Streets" "Turtles on Trial" "Attack of the 50-Foot Irma" "The Maltese Hamster" "Sky Turtles" "The Old Switcheroo" "Burne's Blues" "The Fifth Turtle" "Enter the Rat King" "Turtles at the Earth's Core" "April Fool" "Attack of Big MACC" "The Ninja Sword of Nowhere" "20,000 Leaks Under the City" "Take Me to Your Leader" "Four Musketurtles" "Turtles, Turtles Everywhere" "Cowabunga Shredhead" "Invasion of the Turtle Snatchers" "Camera Bugged" "Green With Jealousy" "Return of the Fly" "Casey Jones - Outlaw Hero" "Mutagen Monster" "Corporate Raiders from Dimension X" "Pizza by the Shred" "Super Bebop & Mighty Rocksteady" "Beware the Lotus" "Blast from the Past" "Leatherhead: Terror of the Swamp" "Michelangelo's Birthday" "Usagi Yojimbo" "Case of the Hot Kimono" "Usagi Come Home" "The Making of Metalhead" "Leatherhead Meets the Rat King" "The Turtle Terminator" "The Great Boldini" "The Missing Map" "The Gang's All Here" "The Grybyx" "Mister Ogg Goes to Town" "Shredderville" "Bye, Bye, Fly" "The Big Rip-Off" "The Big Break In" "The Big Blow Out" 1987 Season – 1988 Season – 1989 Season – 1990 Season - 1991 Season – 1992 Season – 1992-1993 Vacation in Europe sideseason – 1993 Season – 1994 Season – 1995 Season – 1996 Season

"The Making of Metalhead" is an episode of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Information

Characters

• Leonardo (Cam Clarke)
• Donatello (Barry Gordon)
• Raphael (Rob Paulsen)
• Michelangelo (Townsend Coleman)
• Splinter (Peter Renaday)
• April O'Neil (Renae Jacobs)
• Shredder (Dorian Harewood)
• Krang (Pat Fraley)
• Bebop (Barry Gordon)
• Rocksteady (Cam Clarke)
• Metalhead
• Vernon Fenwick (Peter Renaday)
• Burne Thompson (Pat Fraley)

Plot Synopsis

The Turtles have come up with Turtlepox, a rare disease that affects only mutant Turtles, and have become sick. Meanwhile, in another attempt to destroy the Turtles, Krang has built Metalhead, a turtle robot capable of the Turtles' fighting skills and advance weaponry. Now the Turtles must face off against this powerful foe while in their weakened state.

Trivia

• First appearance of Metalhead (not to be confused with Metal Head, the Justice Force superhero!).

Errors

• Bebop's Com Link was a rectangular shape when Shredder contacted him near the beginning of the episode.

Locations

• Turtles' Lair
• Sewer System
• Construction Site
• Technodrome
• Channel 6 building

Vehicles

• Cheapskates
• Footskis
• Transport Module