Master Splinter, the Turtles and April and Casey return to the old Jones farm to recuperate and recount their experiences with The Shredder.

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!!This episode provides examples of
* AccidentalHandHold: When Splinter mentions that the Shredder had a "hand" in making everyone suffer, April and Casey realize that they're still holding hands, to which they break away in cheerful embarrassment.
* ClipShow: The entire episode serves as this as a sort of RecapEpisode, presumably so that viewers can re-watch the turtles fights with The Shredder so far with the added knowledge of hindsight that The Shredder is actually an Utrom.
* ForWantOfANail: Donatello realizes that because of this, the Shredder was a part of [[CreateYourOwnHero the turtles' mutation origin]].
* NoOneCouldSurviveThat: Said by April in regards to Shredder being caught in the explosion in the previous episode. After [[BackFromTheDead all the other times]] [[WhyWontYouDie they thought him dead]], the Turtles are rightly skeptical.
* ShoutOut: The first time Mikey uses the line [[Series/DiffrentStrokes "What'chu talkin' 'bout, Willis?"]]. He also imitates [[Franchise/StarWars Darth Vader]].
* YouWatchTooMuchX: After Leo gives a heartwarming speech about family Mikey suggests he's watching too many after school specials.
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